2012 ISC World Tournament Qualifier Calendar
February 1, 2012
Farmington, UT
2012 ISC World Tournament Qualifier Calendar
February 1, 2012
Note: 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.
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.
In 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.
Contacts for all Qualifiers:
US East Region – 11 berths
Previously awarded:
1. Midland Explorers (Co-Host)
2. Motor City Shamrocks (Co-Host) (Detroit) - Adam Kirkpatrick
3. Ashland Stock Pack (2011 ISC II Champions)
4. Shaw Chiropractic (2011 Pete Schwab Qualifier)
5. Chicago/New York (2011 Erie Qualifier)
To be awarded:
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June 15 - 17, 2012
Boulevard Lounge Invitational – Midland, MI
Berths: 2-ISC World Tournament berths to highest finishing US East teams.
Format: Round robin – 4-game guarantee
Entry fee: $450
June 29-July 1, 2012
Port Huron, MI Invitational – joint qualifier with Canada East
Berths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing US East team
Format: 3 or 4 game guarantee depending on # of teams – Pool winners advance to elimination round
Entry fee: $400US
ISC Rep: tbd
August 4 – 5, 2012
Erie Qualifier – Erie, PA
Berth – 1-2013 ISC berth to highest finishing US East team
Format: Round robin into playoff of top 4-teams
Entry fee: $500
Canada East Region – 16 berths
Previously awarded:
1. Jarvis Travelers (2011 ISC Champion)
2. Owen Sound Selects (2011 Tavistock Qualifier)
3. Port Elgin Blue Devils (2011 Travel League)
4. KW Cubs (2011 OASA Champs)
5. Wiarton Nationals (2011 Ontario Challenge Cup Qualifier)
To be awarded:
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2012 Qualifiers for 2012 Berths
June 15-17, 2012
Canada East ISC Qualifier Niagara Falls, ON – Ker Park
Berths: 4 ISC berths to highest finishing Canada East teams
Format: double knockout
Entry Fee & Deadline: $385, payable to ISC Canada East – May 15, 2012 deadline
UIC: tbd
June 22-24, 2012
Kitchener, ON Legends - Peter Hallman Ballyard - to be confirmed
Berths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team without a berth
Format: Pool play
Entry fee: $500
June 29-July 1, 2012
Port Huron, MI Invitational – joint qualifier with US East
Berths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team
Format: 3 or 4 game guarantee depending on # of teams – Pool winners advance to elimination round
Entry fee: $400US
ISC Rep: tbd
June 29-July 1, 2012
Wyevale, ON Invitational
Berths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing Canada East team without a berth
Format:
Entry fee:
UIC: tbd
July 1, 2012
ISC Canada East Travel League
Berths: 1 ISC berth to highest finishing league team without a berth
Format: Round robin weekends
Entry fee: tbd
Three 2012 berths will be allocated as regional invites
2012 Qualifiers for 2013 Berths
July 13-15, 2012
Cephas Roth Memorial Tavistock Invitational
Location: Tavistock, Ontario
Format: round robin+single elimination playoffs
Entry fee: $500
Berths 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament
July 21-22, 2012
Travel League of Eastern Canada Playoff Tournament
Location: tbd
Berths: 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament – league winner
Format: tbd
Entry fee: included in league entry fee
July 28-30, 2012
OASA Great Lakes Championship
Location: Jarvis
Berth: 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament for top finishing Canada East team
Format: double knockout with 3-game guarantee
Entry fee and initial roster deadline: $500 Cdn, payable to OASA by July 1, 2012
UIC: tbd
September 14-16, 2012
2012 Laverne Reichert Memorial Ontario Challenge Cup ISC Qualifier
Location: Brantford Lions Park
Berths: 1 for 2013 ISC World Tournament – affiliated Canada East league teams only
Format: Double-knockout
Entry fee and deadline: $285 CDN – August 31, 2012
UIC: tbd
US Central Region – 11 berths
Previously awarded:
1. Bar of Appleton Brewers (2011 Boys of Summer Qualifier)
2. Minnesota Angels (2011 West St. Paul Qualifier)
To be awarded:
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June 8 -16 (Two weekends)
Iowa Area ISC Qualifier – Walcott, IA
Berth: 1 – ISC World Tournament berth to the highest finishing US Central team
Format: Double elimination
Entry fee: $120
June 16 – 17
Holm Classic – Fargo, ND
Berth: 1-ISC World Tournament berth to highest finishing US Central team
Format: 4 Game Guarantee, Pool Play into single elimination championship round
Entry fee: $400
UIC: TBA
ISC Rep: Jon Kegel
Note: 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.
US West Region – 6 berths
To be awarded:
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May 19-20: Silverhawks Invitational - Bakersfield, CA
Location: Patriots Park Complex
Berth: 1 World Tournament berth to the highest finishing US West team
Entry Fee: $450.00
Format: Pool Play into Single Elimination (4 game guarantee)
May 25, 26 & 27, 2012 - Joe Santos Memorial Tournament – Pueblo, CO
Location: Joe Santos Field
Berths: 1 World Tournament berth to highest finishing US West team
Entry fee: $350 payment deadline May 9, 2012
Format: Three game guarantee (format depends on number of teams)
June 2-3, 2012 –
21st Annual Best of the West – Santa Barbara, CA
Location: Elings Park
Entry fee: $350 – May 27 entry deadline
Format: Round robin into single elimination - 3-game guarantee
Berth: 1-ISC World Tournament Berth to highest finishing US West team
Contact: Clyde Bennett – clydebennett50@yahoo.com - 805-895-9007
UIC: Clyde Bennett – clydebennett50@yahoo.com - 805-895-9007
ISC Rep: Chris Santos - 303-419-7332 - jcsantos25@msn.com
June 23 & 24 – California Classic – San Diego/Poway, CA
Location: Sportsplex USA
Berths: 2 World Tournament berths to highest finishing US West teams
Entry fee: $500 - deadline May 18
Format: Pool play into single elimination
Canada West Region – 2 berths
Previously Awarded
1. Saskatoon Diamondbacks (2011 Vancouver Challenge Qualifier)
To be awarded:
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July 20 - July 22, 2012
11th Annual Bob Law Vancouver Challenge Tournament
South Memorial Park – Vancouver, BC
Entry Fee $ 400 payable to South Hill Sports Association
3 game guarantee
Tournament Director & ISC Representative:
2013 ISC WT berth to highest finishing Canada West Region team
To be awarded:
1. Lanceros - Venezuela
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As Qualifiers are awarded, I need the following on each tournament or league:
Dates
Location & Tournament Name
Number of Berths being awarded and if Region considerations apply.
Format
Entry fee
Contact: Name, phone and email address
UIC: Name, phone and email address
ISC Rep Name