• USFA GOLD CUP STAGE 3 - TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

      Gold Cup is one of the most fun series of events USFA hosts. There will be 3 separate stages to the Gold Cup series, and the dates are below. One of the cool aspects of this event, is that every game counts! We will also be using Performance Brackets giving teams chances for more games and points. Teams will accumulate points for each event they play in and the totals are tracked with the team in each Division that has the highest point total is the Gold Cup Winner.

       
      STAGE 3:  APRIL 12-14, 2024    3x Points     
           
      EVENT LOCATIONS:
      Pearland, TX - Centennial (3219 McLean Rd, Pearland, TX 77584), Shadow Creek (13050 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77584) & Veterans (4141 Bailey Dr, Pearland, TX 77584)
      *Note for Centennial Park: there will be no warm-up area in the grass by fields 1 and 2, please go into the outfield between innings to warm-up for games.

      8U OPEN, 8U C-CLASS, 10U C-CLASS and 12U - SHADOW CREEK
      10U OPEN and 14U - CENTENNIAL

      Gate Fee: $10 Weekend Pass; $7 Daily Children 10& under are free, Coaches (3) and players are also free

      **Gate fee will be at the Pearland parks only

      Gold Cup Winners will get an additional 100 points for winning the Cup
      Gold Cup Winning team will also get a free set of team jerseys
      *Teams do not have to play in all 3 to be able to win the cup, it’s all about point accumulation.
       
      10U-16U - Stage 3 Entry - $300
      (*Note - if you played in all 3 stages your entry fee for Stage 3 is reduce to $150)
      8U Stage 3 Entry - $200
      (*8U Note - If you played in all 3 stages your entry fee for Stage 3 is reduced to $100)
       
      FORMAT: 5GG
      10U-16U - 4 65 minute pool games (finish the inning) into a seeded 75 minute single elimination bracket PAP ($45 Pools/$50 bracket)
      8u 60/60 - PAP Umpires $45 per game
       
      DIVISIONS: 8u-14u
      We will have Open & C-Class Divisions; Note if you play in the Open division in any event you can not move down to play in C-Class. Play in Open and you have to play in Open throughout.
      Performance Bracket:
      Each Division that has 16 teams or more will split into two brackets to give teams more chances to accumulate points. 

      Payment via PayPal: payments@starsovertxsoftball.com
       

      **Teams will not be allowed to finish the inning when the home team is up and time has expired, as we have a ball game at the point. This will help keep the event on schedule.

      Higher Seeds in Bracket will be the home team throughout bracket play.

      SCORING RULES:

      Points for win 3
      Points for tie 1
      Points for forfeit win 3

      If more than 2 teams are tied, head to head will be dropped and we'll move to the next tie-breaker

      TIE BREAKER RULES:

      Head to Head Tie Breaker #1
      Fewest Runs Allowed Tie Breaker #2
      Run Differential Max 12 Tie Breaker #3
      Director Coin Toss Tie Breaker #4

      Note - the bracket will not populate until all of the pool game scores are finished

      Track scoring and standings on the USFA Mobile App; If there is a discrepancy in a score please let your onsite tournament director know.

      Tournament Director:
      Robert Guerrero (832)242-2203 robert.guerrero@usfastpitch.com
    • Gold Cup Standings

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