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Click for official ISC website.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2012 ISC World Tournament Qualifier Calendar<\/strong>
\nRevised March 19, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n

Note:<\/strong> Team officials are reminded that ALL teams must play in either a qualifier and\/or an invitational in both June and July and that all Out Of Region players must play in either a Qualifier or an invitational in both June and July with their current year team with exceptions where noted below.<\/p>\n

Each team will be allowed one exception to the requirement that OOR players must play in either a qualifier or invitational in both June & July.
\nIn addition, members of the New Zealand and Argentina touring teams are exempted from the requirement to play in either a qualifier or invitational in both June & July. Said players must only play in one month or the other with their 2012 ISC team.<\/p>\n

Click for PDF version of 2012 ISC Qualifier Calendar revised March 19, 2012, or view below.<\/a><\/p>\n

Contacts for all Qualifiers:<\/strong>
\nUSA \u2013 Chris Santos – USA VP \u2013 jcsantos25 [@] msn.com \u2013 303-419-7352
\nCanada \u2013 Todd McCabe \u2013 Canadian VP\u2013todd_mccabe23 [@] hotmail.com\u2013780-714-7799
\nInternational \u2013 Craig Donaldson \u2013 cdonalds5 [@] shaw.ca \u2013 604-525-3440<\/p>\n


\nUS East Region \u2013 11 berths<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nPreviously awarded:
\n1.\t Midland Explorers (Co-Host)
\n2.\tMotor City Shamrocks (Co-Host) (Detroit) – Adam Kirkpatrick
\n3.\tAshland Stock Pack (2011 ISC II Champions)
\n4.\tHuron Wellness\/Gillies (formerly Shaw Chiropractic) (2011 Pete Schwab Qualifier)
\n5.\tNew York Gremlins\/Chicago (2011 Erie Qualifier)
\nTo be awarded:
\n\t6. (MAFTL I)
\n\t7. (MAFTL II)
\n\t8. (Midland I)
\n\t9. (Midland II)
\n\t10. (Cortland)
\n\t11. (Port Huron)<\/p>\n

May 4 – 6 \u2013 Elkland, PA
\nJune 1-3 \u2013 Stevens, PA
\nMAFTL – Mid Atlantic Fastpitch Travel League
\nBerths: 1 ISC World Tournament berth to winning US East team each league weekend.
\nContact: Eric Fogel \u2013 efogel13 [@] hotmail.com – 717-580-7072 or Robert Wicker – robert.wicker [@] verizon.net – 717-599-0986
\nUIC: TBA
\nISC Reps: Gregg Leather \u2013 nysoftball [@] aol.com \u2013 718-673-0188 Cell<\/p>\n

June 15 – 17, 2012
\nBoulevard Lounge Invitational \u2013 Midland, MI
\nBerths: 2-ISC World Tournament berths to highest finishing US East teams.
\nContact: Kyle Beane \u2013 kbeane8 [@] yahoo.com \u2013 810-813-5178
\nFormat: Round robin \u2013 4-game guarantee
\nEntry fee: $450
\nUIC: Joe Squires \u2013 heyumpy [@] yahoo.com – 989-205-5256
\nISC Rep: Kyle Beane \u2013 kbeane8 [@] yahoo.com \u2013 810-813-5178<\/p>\n

June 23 – 24
\nCortland, NY
\nBerth: 1 ISC WT berth to highest finishing US East team
\nFormat: Double elimination with 3-game guarantee
\nEntry fee: $300
\nContact: Dan Edholm \u2013 danedholm [@] roadrunner.com \u2013 716-480-5026
\nUIC: Chris Tehonica \u2013 315-771-9810 – sfitzger [@] twcny.rr.com
\nISC Rep: Eric Fogel \u2013 efogel13 [@] hotmail.com \u2013 717-580-7072<\/p>\n

June 29-July 1, 2012
\nPort Huron, MI Invitational \u2013 joint qualifier with Canada East
\nBerths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing US East team
\nFormat: 3 or 4 game guarantee depending on # of teams \u2013 Pool winners advance to elimination round
\nEntry fee: $400US
\nLocal Contact: Kurt Schieman \u2013 kschieman38 [@] yahoo.com
\nISC Rep: tbd
\nUIC: Ted Germaine \u2013 teddyump57 [@] yahoo.com <\/p>\n

August 4 \u2013 5, 2012
\nErie Qualifier \u2013 Erie, PA
\nBerth \u2013 1-2013 ISC berth to highest finishing US East team
\nFormat: Round robin into playoff of top 4-teams
\nEntry fee: $500
\nContact: Bill Hillhouse \u2013 houseofpitching [@] yahoo.com \u2013 814-392-3369 Cell
\nUIC: Jay Hart \u2013 ISC46 [@] bell.net \u2013 289-439-4453 Cell
\nISC Rep: Gregg Leather \u2013 nysoftball [@] aol.com \u2013 718-673-0188 cell<\/p>\n

August 31 \u2013 September 3
\n60th Annual Durk Sherman Labor Day Classic Tournament \u2013 Elkland, PA
\nBerths: Dual qualifier with both US East and Canada East. 1-2013 berth to highest finishing team from both regions.
\nEntry Fee: $250
\nContact: Bill Sherman \u2013 esabill30 [@] yahoo.com \u2013 607-857-8128
\nUIC: David Kolojejchick \u2013davekolo [@] verizon.net – 717-574-9216
\nISC Rep: Gregg Leather – nysoftball [@] aol.com \u2013 718-673-0188 cell
\n24 Team Limit
\nFormat: 3 game guarantee
\nAny class of pitching allowed<\/p>\n

Prize Money: 1st Place – $2,500, 2nd Place – $1,200, 3rd Place – $600, 4th Place – $400, 5th Place – $100, 6th Place – $100<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Canada East Region \u2013 16 berths<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

Previously awarded:
\n\t1. Jarvis Travelers (2011 ISC Champion)
\n\t2. Sweaburg Crush (2011 Tavistock Qualifier)
\n\t3. Port Elgin Blue Devils (2011 Travel League)
\n\t4. KW Cubs (2011 OASA Champs)
\n\t5. Wiarton Nationals (2011 Ontario Challenge Cup Qualifier)
\nTo be awarded:
\n\t6. (Niagara Falls I)
\n\t7. (Niagara Falls II)
\n\t8. (Niagara Falls III)
\n\t9. (Niagara Falls IV)
\n10. (Legends)
\n\t11. (Port Huron)
\n\t12. (Wyevale)
\n\t13.
\n\t14.
\n\t15.
\n\t16.<\/p>\n

2012 Qualifiers for 2012 Berths
\n June 15-17, 2012
\nCanada East ISC Qualifier Niagara Falls, ON \u2013 Ker Park
\nBerths: 4 ISC berths to highest finishing Canada East teams
\nFormat: double knockout
\nEntry Fee & Deadline: $385, payable to ISC Canada East \u2013 May 15, 2012 deadline
\nLocal Contact: Rob Greatrix – rob [@] integrityhealth.tv
\nISC Rep: Blair Setford \u2013 blairjs [@] rogers.com Joe Todd – ftode739 [@] rogers.com
\nUIC: Peter Kluszcynski \u2013 kluzzy [@] sympatico.ca <\/p>\n

June 22-24, 2012
\nKitchener, ON Legends – Peter Hallman Ballyard – to be confirmed
\nBerths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team without a berth
\nFormat: Pool play
\nEntry fee: $500
\nLocal Contact: Larry Lynch \u2013 LLynch [@] town.mapleton.on.ca
\nISC Rep: Joe Todd \u2013 ftode739 [@] rogers.com
\nUIC: Bruce Bierman – bierhawk [@] xplornet.com<\/p>\n

June 29-July 1, 2012
\nPort Huron, MI Invitational \u2013 joint qualifier with US East
\nBerths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team
\nFormat: 3 or 4 game guarantee depending on # of teams \u2013 Pool winners advance to elimination round
\nEntry fee: $400US
\nLocal Contact: Kurt Schieman \u2013 kschieman38 [@] yahoo.com
\nISC Rep: tbd
\nUIC: Ted Germaine \u2013 teddyump57 [@] yahoo.com <\/p>\n

June 29-July 1, 2012
\nWyevale, ON Invitational
\nBerths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team without a berth
\nFormat: Round robin (8 \u2013 12 teams)
\nEntry fee: $400
\nLocal Contact & ISC Rep: Michael Kelly – 6453kelly [@] gmail.com
\nUIC: tbd<\/p>\n

Four (4) 2012 berths will be allocated as regional invites<\/p>\n

2012 Qualifiers for 2013 Berths<\/p>\n

July 13-15, 2012
\nCephas Roth Memorial Tavistock Invitational
\nLocation: Tavistock, Ontario
\nFormat: round robin+single elimination playoffs
\nEntry fee: $500
\nBerths 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament
\nLocal contact: Dave Bailey – davebailey [@] baileyconstruction.ca
\nISC Rep: Joe Todd \u2013 ftode739 [@] rogers.com
\nUIC: Tim Whitelaw – happyump [@] hotmail.com <\/p>\n

July 28-30, 2012
\nOASA Great Lakes Championship
\nLocation: Jarvis
\nBerth: 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament for top finishing Canada East team
\nFormat: double knockout with 3-game guarantee
\nEntry fee and initial roster deadline: $500 Cdn, payable to OASA by July 1, 2012
\nOASA Contact: Roy Patenaude – lat [@] love-a-tree.com
\nISC Contact: Joe Todd \u2013 ftode739 [@] rogers.com
\nUIC: tbd<\/p>\n

August 31 \u2013 September 3
\n60th Annual Durk Sherman Labor Day Classic Tournament \u2013 Elkland, PA
\nBerths: Dual qualifier with both US East and Canada East. 1-2013 berth to highest finishing team from both regions.
\nEntry Fee: $250
\nContact: Bill Sherman \u2013 esabill30 [@] yahoo.com \u2013 607-857-8128
\nUIC: David Kolojejchick \u2013davekolo [@] verizon.net – 717-574-9216
\nISC Rep: Gregg Leather – nysoftball [@] aol.com \u2013 718-673-0188 cell
\n24 Team Limit
\nFormat: 3 game guarantee
\nAny class of pitching allowed<\/p>\n

Prize Money: 1st Place – $2,500, 2nd Place – $1,200, 3rd Place – $600, 4th Place – $400, 5th Place – $100, 6th Place – $100<\/p>\n

September 14-16, 2012
\n2012 Laverne Reichert Memorial Ontario Challenge Cup ISC Qualifier
\nLocation: Brantford Lions Park
\nBerths: 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament \u2013 affiliated Canada East league teams only
\nFormat: Double-knockout
\nEntry fee and deadline: $285 CDN \u2013 August 31, 2012
\nLocal contact: Darrell Anderson – adanderson [@] sympatico.ca
\nISC Rep: Kyle Smith – kyle.smith [@] ballparkradio.com
\nUIC: Ed Otterman \u2013 isc_36 [@] yahoo.com <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

US Central Region \u2013 10 berths<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nPreviously awarded:
\n1.\tBar of Appleton Brewers (2011 Boys of Summer Qualifier)
\n2.\tMinnesota Angels (2011 West St. Paul Qualifier)
\nTo be awarded:
\n\t3. (DeKalb)
\n\t4. (Villa Grove)
\n\t5. (Quad Cities)
\n\t6. (Grafmeier)
\n\t7. (Kelso)
\n\t8. (Iowa)
\n\t9. (Fargo)
\n\t10.<\/p>\n

May 4-6
\nDeKalb Hustlehogs Icebreaker \u2013 DeKalb, IL
\nBerth: ISC berth to highest finishing team regardless of region
\nFormat: Pool play with single elim. playoff (4 game guarantee)
\nEntry Fee: $240
\nContact: Tom Crouch tcro14 [@] yahoo.com – 815-501-6186 Cell
\nISC Rep: Tom Crouch
\nUmpire in Chief: TBA<\/p>\n

May 19-20
\nKnights Invite – Villa Grove, Illinois
\nBerths: 1-ISC berth to highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: Pool Play into Single Elim
\nEntry fee: $200
\nContact: John Schweighart – jschwei17 [@] yahoo.com – (217) 649-3387
\nUIC: Argie Johnson \u2013 johnsoar [@] champaignschools.org \u2013 217-493-7872
\nISC Rep: Dave Perkins \u2013 dperk10 [@] gmail.com \u2013 630-330-5862<\/p>\n

May 25, 26 & 27
\nQuad City Memorial Day Qualifier \u2013 Walcott, IA
\nBerths: 1-ISC berth to highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: Round Robin \/ single elimination \/ 4 game guarantee
\nEntry fee: $300.00
\nContact: Ron Foster \u2013 563-650-2837 – poppafos [@] hotmail.com
\nUIC: Cathy Creighton 563-940-0164 CCreig8118 [@] aol.com
\nISC Rep: Sean Martin 563-529-0007 ssmarten [@] aol.com<\/p>\n

June 1 \u2013 3
\nGrafmeier Invitational \u2013 Kimberly, WI
\nBerth: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: Round robin \u2013 Top 4 advance to single elimination
\nEntry fee: $300
\nContact: Ric Thompson \u2013 rthompson [@] adashunjones.com \u2013 920-410-6682
\nUIC: Ron Brinkman \u2013 ron.brinkman [@] yahoo.com – 920-585-0594
\nISC Rep: TBD<\/p>\n

June 8-10
\nKelso Klassic \u2013 Kelso, MO
\nBerth: 1-ISC berth to highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: 3 game gaurantee – bracket play throughout
\nEntry Fee: $300
\nContact: Larry Eftink – 573-450-8887 Cell – larry_eftink [@] hotmail.com
\nUIC: Bob Garner
\nISC Rep: ?<\/p>\n

June 8 -16 (Two weekends)
\nIowa Area ISC Qualifier \u2013 Walcott, IA
\nBerth: 1 \u2013 ISC World Tournament berth to the highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: Double elimination
\nEntry fee: $120
\nContact: Larry Koberg, 563-210-0935, lhkoberg [@] midamerican.com
\nISC Rep: Wayne Fisher, 319-351-1055, wpfisher [@] mchsi.com
\nUIC: Keith Schmitz, 319-232-8649, kpls [@] mycidco.com<\/p>\n

June 16 \u2013 17
\nHolm Classic \u2013 Fargo, ND
\nBerth: 1-ISC World Tournament berth to highest finishing US Central team
\nFormat: 4 Game Guarantee, Pool Play into single elimination championship round
\nEntry fee: $400
\nContact: Kyle Koterba 701-730-4689 koterba.kyle [@] gmail.com
\nUIC: TBA
\nISC Rep: Jon Kegel
\nNote: Top two teams receive complimentary entry into 2013 Holm Classic. Possible Friday night round depending on the number of teams entered but teams may request to begin play on Saturday. Deadline for entry is June 1st or first 16 teams that submit entry fee.<\/p>\n

July 6-8, 2012
\nBoys of Summer \u2013 Denmark, WI
\nBerth: 2013 ISC berth to championship team regardless of region
\nFormat: Round Robin and then single elim tournament
\nEntry Fee: $200 USD
\nContact: Zak Flash \u2013 zakkflash [@] greenbaynet.com or Darren Derricks – 920-676-2448
\nISC Rep: Dean Oscar \u2013 doscar [@] ramchealth.org –
\nUmpire in Chief: TBD\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

US West Region \u2013 6 berths<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

To be awarded:
\n\t1. (Bakersfield)
\n\t2. (Pueblo)
\n\t3. (Best of the West)
\n\t4. (California Classic I)
\n\t5. (California Classic II)
\n\t6.<\/p>\n

May 19-20: Silverhawks Invitational – Bakersfield, CA
\nLocation: Patriots Park Complex
\nBerth: 1 World Tournament berth to the highest finishing US West team
\nEntry Fee: $450.00
\nFormat: Pool Play into Single Elimination (4 game guarantee)
\nContact: Chris McGehee \u2013 (661) 330-7114 \u2013 garageworks [@] bak.rr.com
\nUIC: Pete Davis \u2013 (760) 505-8762 \u2013 davisgolf [@] yahoo.com
\nISC Rep \u2013 Jim Flanagan \u2013 (562) 726-3004 \u2013 jim [@] fastpitchwest.com<\/p>\n

May 25, 26 & 27, 2012 – Joe Santos Memorial Tournament \u2013 Pueblo, CO
\nLocation: Joe Santos Field
\nBerths: 1 World Tournament berth to highest finishing US West team
\nEntry fee: $350 payment deadline May 9, 2012
\nFormat: Three game guarantee (format depends on number of teams)
\nContact: Chris Santos 303-419-7352 or jcsantos25 [@] msn.com
\nUIC: Benny “Ginger” Rendon 719-250-6608 or gingerrendom [@] hotmail.com
\nISC Rep: Dick Mason – 303-734-4800 or dickm [@] hayniecpas.com<\/p>\n

June 2-3, 2012 \u2013 21st Annual Best of the West \u2013 Santa Barbara, CA
\nLocation: Elings Park
\nEntry fee: $350 \u2013 May 27 entry deadline
\nFormat: Round robin into single elimination – 3-game guarantee
\nBerth: 1-ISC World Tournament Berth to highest finishing US West team
\nContact: Clyde Bennett \u2013 clydebennett50 [@] yahoo.com – 805-895-9007
\nUIC: Clyde Bennett \u2013 clydebennett50 [@] yahoo.com – 805-895-9007
\nISC Rep: Chris Santos – 303-419-7332 – jcsantos25 [@] msn.com<\/p>\n

June 23 & 24 \u2013 California Classic \u2013 San Diego\/Poway, CA
\nLocation: Sportsplex USA
\nBerths: 2 World Tournament berths to highest finishing US West teams
\nEntry fee: $500 – deadline May 18
\nFormat: Pool play into single elimination
\nContacts: Chris McGehee \u2013 661-330-7114 \u2013 garageworks [@] bak.rr.com
\n\t Dave Weldin \u2013 661-472-1716 – davidw [@] expressinsurance.com
\nUIC: Pete Davis – davisgolf [@] yahoo.com
\nISC Rep: Chris Santos \u2013 jcsantos25 [@] msn.com 303-419-7352 cell<\/p>\n

July 7 & 8 \u2013 California Cup \u2013 Salinas, CA
\nLocation: Salinas Sports Complex
\nBerth: 2013 ISC berth to highest finishing US West team
\nEntry fee: $450 \u2013 deadline June 15
\nFormat: 3-game pool play into single elimination
\nContacts: Dave Weldin \u2013 661-472-1716 \u2013 davidw [@] expressinsurance.com
\n\t Vanessa Woodmansee \u2013 scsahayca [@] aol.com
\nUIC: Pete Davis – davisgolf [@] yahoo.com
\nISC Rep: Chris Santos \u2013 jcsantos25 [@] msn.com 303-419-7352 cell<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Canada West Region \u2013 2 berths<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nPreviously Awarded
\n1.\t Saskatoon Diamondbacks (2011 Vancouver Challenge Qualifier)<\/p>\n

To be awarded:
\n2.\t (Kelowna)<\/p>\n

May 18 – May 21, 2012
\nKelowna, BC
\nKelowna May Days Tournament
\nBerth: 1-ISC berth to highest finishing Canada West team
\nEntry Fee: $ 500 payable to Kelowna Major Mens Fastball Association
\nFormat: 3 game guarantee
\nTournament Director: Valencia Hynes – valencia [@] kmmfa.ca – 250-870-2324
\n ISC Representative: Craig Donaldson – cdonalds5 [@] shaw.ca – 778-229-9632 Cell
\n UIC: TBD<\/p>\n

July 20 – July 22, 2012
\n11th Annual Bob Law Vancouver Challenge Tournament
\n South Memorial Park \u2013 Vancouver, BC
\n Entry Fee $ 400 payable to South Hill Sports Association
\n 3 game guarantee
\n Tournament Director & ISC Representative:
\n Craig Donaldson 778 228 0799 cdonalds5 [@] shaw.ca
\n UIC: Bob Henning 604 709 1166 henning [@] cznt.com
\n 2013 ISC WT berth to highest finishing Canada West Region team <\/p>\n

International Region \u2013 Craig Donaldson \u2013 cdonalds5 [@] shaw.ca \u2013 604-525-3440<\/p>\n

To be awarded:
\n\t1. Lanceros – Venezuela
\n\t2. Czech Republic
\n\t3. Argentina U19 National Team (berth from US Central)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

As Qualifiers are awarded, I need the following on each tournament or league:<\/p>\n

Dates
\nLocation & Tournament Name
\nNumber of Berths being awarded and if Region considerations apply.
\nFormat
\nEntry fee
\nContact: Name, phone and email address
\nUIC: Name, phone and email address
\nISC Rep Name<\/p>\n