{"id":210,"date":"2005-05-25T13:33:46","date_gmt":"2005-05-25T21:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=210"},"modified":"2005-05-30T21:20:57","modified_gmt":"2005-05-31T05:20:57","slug":"bracket-released-for-asa-c-national-qualifier-at-stockton-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=210","title":{"rendered":"Bracket Released for ASA &#8220;C&#8221; National Qualifier at Stockton, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-four teams will vie for two ASA &#8220;C&#8221; National Tournament berths in a double-elimination qualifier this weekend, May 28-29, 2005, at Louis Park in Stockton, CA.  Stockton will also host the National Tournament over the Labor Day weekend in September.<\/p>\n<p>Ron Kirby&#8217;s Rounders are the lone entrant from the Southern California region.  The Rounders will face A-1 Tank of Hayward, California in their first round game at 2:00 p.m. at Louis Park in Stockton. (Their original first round opponent, Team Taylor has withdrawn from the tournament).  A-1 Tank finished 7th in the ASA &#8220;B&#8221; Nationals in 2000, 13th in the ASA &#8220;B&#8221; Nationals in 2002,  and were approved to return to the &#8220;C&#8221; division in January 2005.   The Rounders finished 13th among 70 teams at last year&#8217;s ASA &#8220;C&#8221; National Tournament in Hastings, with a 4-2 record.<\/p>\n<p>The highest finishing team playing in the qualifier at Stockton this weekend, are the Nielsen Realty Gamblers, who finished 9th in the ASA &#8220;C&#8221; Nationals at Hastings, NE last year, with a 3-2 record.  Nielsen will take on Gaines Liquor at 8:30am Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Rounders\/A-1 Tank game will play the winner Oroville\/Savala Painters vs. McLaughlin Air at 8:30 p.m.   The Savala Painters are currently in first place in the Central California travel league, with a 9-1 record.  With the addition of ISC stars, Dean Holoien, Todd Budke and Wayne Wells, the Painters recently won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/redrock.htm\">Red Rock Tournament<\/a> at St. George Utah.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the Rounders\/Painters end of the bracket is the always tough West Coast Financial, which finished 3rd in the ASA &#8220;C&#8221; Nationals in 2003 at College Station, TX.<\/p>\n<p>Winner&#8217;s bracket games are scheduled for 8am, 10am, 12:00, 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 8:30pm, and 10pm Saturday, and 10am, 2pm, with the championship game at 6pm Sunday.  The &#8220;if&#8221; game is slated for 8pm Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Loser&#8217;s bracket games are scheduled for 4pm, 6pm, 6:30pm, 10pm and 10:30pm Saturday, and 8am, 8:30am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 2pm and 4pm Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The bracket is posted online as a PDF file (Adobe Reader Required).  Click the link or PDF icon.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/stockton.pdf\">http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/stockton.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/stockton.pdf\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images_photos\/pdf_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those readers without Adobe Reader or PDF capability, we have also posted the brackets as a .jpg (photo) file, viewable directly in your browser:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/stockton.jpg\">Winner&#8217;s Bracket<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/stockton2.jpg\">Loser&#8217;s Bracket<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Monte+Diablo+%26+Occidental,+Stockton,+CA&#038;spn=0.004935,0.007832&#038;t=k&#038;hl=en\">Satellite Photo\/Map of Louis Park, Stockton, CA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our readers are invited to post comments here to tell us more about other teams in the bracket.  Click Comment link at lower right.  It will take you to a second page with the story at the top and a box to post your comments below.  A simple one-time registration required to post comments.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-four teams will vie for two ASA &#8220;C&#8221; National Tournament berths in a double-elimination qualifier this weekend, May 28-29, 2005, at Louis Park in Stockton, CA. Stockton will also host the National Tournament over the Labor Day weekend in September. Ron Kirby&#8217;s Rounders are the lone entrant from the Southern California region. 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