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12U Cooperstown NATC - The "Sweet Sixteen" |
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August 27, 2008: Cooperstown, New York Dreams Park
After the first day of “Bracket Play”, only sixteen teams remain out of the 98 teams that started. Here is how the top 16 seeded teams fared.
| #1 seed Long Beach Nomads (CA) outlasted the #32 seed Tri State Arsenal (NJ) 3 to 2 |
| #2 seed BB National Travel Team (AL) slammed the #34 seed Plainview Pythons (NY) 12 to 0 |
| #3 seed Broward Red Dogs (FL) blasted #35 seed Brick Americans (NJ) 13 to 1 |
| #4 seed Team Travel Ball Select (GA) sailed past the #29 seed Virginia Chargers (VA) 13 to 1 |
| #5 seed Encinitas Reds (CA) beat the #37 seed Long Island Ducks (NY) 12 to 4 |
| #6 seed ASD Bulldogs (CA) beat the #27 seed U.S. Baseball Stars (MI) 7 to 2 |
| #7 seed Long Beach Dirtbags (CA) edged the #26 seed Long Island Playmakers (NY) 7 to 5 |
| #8 seed Team Akadema Bulldogs (NJ) blasted the #84 seed New Jersey Shorecats (NJ) 19 to 1 |
| #9 seed Placentia Mustangs (CA) beat the #41 seed Long Island Riptide (NY) 9 to 2 |
| #10 seed Southern California Storm (CA) Lost to the #23 seed Everett Bobcats (WA) 4 to 3 |
Here how the rest the top 20 seeded teams fared:
| #11 Team One (CA) beat Los Alamitos Angels (CA) 8-7, but lost to the #22 Camarillo Pirates (CA) 9-8 |
| #12 Irvine Blue Wave beat #57 Peninsula Stars (CA) 3-0, but lost to #21 Alta Loma Storm (CA) 2-1 |
| #13 BB Acad. Knuckleheads (CA) beat #59 West LA Wave 7-0 and #20 Tri-County Cobras (NY) 8-5 |
| #14 Minnesota Blizzard beat #51 Gloucester Storm (MA) 12-0 and #19 East Mass 17-2 |
| #15 So Cal Bruins beat #63 Team New Era (NY) 12-0 and #18 North County Longhorns (CA) 4-2 |
| #16 TEAM Anderson (CA) beat #49 Seattle Select 9-8 and #17 La Verne Eagles (CA) 19-10 |
| #17 La Verne Eagles (CA) beat #68 Valley Stream Hawks 12-0, but lost to TEAM Anderson (CA) |
| #18 North County Long Horns beat #47 New Jersey Bandits 12-5, but lost to #15 So Cal Bruins |
| #19 East Mass All Stars beat #46 Toms River Raiders 5-4, but lost to #14 Minn Blizzard 17-2 |
| #20 Tri-County Cobras (NY) beat #45 Walden Vikings 4-3, but lost to #13 BB Acad. Knuckleheads 8-5 |
Here are the “Sweet 16 Teams” and how they will face off this morning.
| The #21 Alta Loma Storm (CA) will face the #5 Encinitas Reds (CA) |
| The #22 Camarillo Pirates (CA) will face the #6 ASD Bulldogs (CA) |
| The #23 Everett Bobcats (WA) will face the #7 Long Beach Dirtbags (CA) |
| The #9 Placentia Mustangs (CA) will face the #8 Team Akadema Bulldogs (NJ) |
| The #16 Team Anderson (CA) will face the #1 Long Beach Nomads (CA) |
| The #13 BB Academy Knuckleheads (CA) will face the #4 TEAM TBS (GA) |
| The #14 Minnesota BB Academy Blizzard will face the #3 Broward Red Dogs (FL) |
| The #15 So. Cal Bruins (CA) will face the #2 BBl National Travel Team (AL) |
Stay tuned for updates as NATC week moves all the way to the Championship game tonight.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 September 2008 07:55 |