Post by JCKid on Feb 24, 2009 15:36:29 GMT -5
THE CFOA ANNOUNCES A NEW TOURNAMENT SERIES FOR LOCAL PLAYERS
The CFOA is proud to introduce the CFOA 3-Man Series, a tournament series designed specifically for new players with no tournament experience, and players that are just starting in competative paintball. The CFOA 3-Man Series will be comprised of six qualifier events at each of the following regional paintball fields:
Atlantic Coast Paintball - Effingham, SC
Atomic Paintball - Augusta, GA
Carolina Paintball Park - China Grove, NC
Classic Paintball - Lithia Springs, GA
Dynamic Games - Winder, GA
Hot Shot’s Paintball - McDonough, GA
Hot Shot’s Paintball & Karting - Dothan, AL
Insane Paintball - Chattanoga, TN
PBC Sports Park Charlotte - Rock Hill, SC
PBC Sports Park Greensboro - Sedalia, NC
PBC Sports Park Greenville - Wellford, SC
The Alternative Sport - Blountville, TN
Thunder Valley Paintball - Perry, GA
Each participating park will host six events for both divisions. Teams will play for seed standings to qualify for the Championships. The top three teams from each park will be invited to the Chamionships; the Championships will be by invitation only.
CFOA 3 MAN DATES
MARCH 14
APRIL 11
MAY 9
JUNE 6
JULY 11
AUGUST 15
CHAMPIONSHIPS - TBA **
** The Championship event is by invitation only to qualifying teams. The top three (3) teams from each Division, from each park will be invited to the Championship tournament to compete for prize packages.
* The first six events will be qualifiers for the Championship.
* The top three (3) scores for each team will count toward the teams final standings.
* The top three (3) teams in each division from each park will be invited to the Championships.
* Teams attending the Championship will be required to attend at least three (3) qualifier events.
* Teams must continually play at the same park throughout the qualifiers to maintain standings. If a team wishes to play in a qualifier at another park, they will be required to contact the CFOA for approval
PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS
D6 (New Players) - $75
* Team Entry Fee per Event: $75.00 (HPA included)
* Division 6 players only. This division is for NEW players with no previous tournament experience. (10 Years old and up)
* Limitations: CFOA/APPA ranked players PRO - D5 are not allowed. Maximum of 5 players per team.
* Division 6 players will be required to create an APPA profile, but will NOT be required to purchase an APPA ID Card. The APPA player number will be used for team registration through the series. Players will need to provide identification at Team Check-In.
D4/D5 (Beginner/Rookie) - $90
* Team Entry Fee per Event: $90.00 (HPA included)
* Division 4 & Division 5 (Rookie and Beginner) class players.
* Limitations: CFOA/APPA ranked players PRO - D3 are not allowed. Maximum of 5 players per team. (10 Years old and up)
* Division 4/5 players will be required to create an APPA profile and purchase a CFOA ID prior to the first event of the series. Division 4/5 players will need to carry their ID’s to each event for classification confirmation during registration.
EVENT REGISTRATION
Registration for each event will be carried out through the APPA website at www.paintball-players.org
Event Registration will be cut off on the Wednesday before each event at 11:59pm.
There will be a 3 team minimum requirement for each division in order to proceed with the event.
TOURNAMENT DAY SCHEDULE
7:30AM Park Opens/Team Check-In
8:30AM Captains Meeting
9:00AM Preliminary Games Begin
5:00PM Awards Ceremony (may vary)
SINGLE EVENT PRIZES
D6 (BEGINNER) - Event Medals - Host Fields may supplement prize packages
D4/D5 (ROOKIE) - Event Trophies - Host Fields may supplement prize packages
CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT PRIZES
D6 (BEGINNER)
* Sponsor Prize Packages
D4/D5 (ROOKIE)
* World Cup Entry Fee
* 10 Cases of paint at World Cup
* BONUS: The D4/D5 team that wins First Place at the Chamionship event will earn a brand new airball field for the park they represent.
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