Notes for 6/21/20
Rain may become an issue today. Games are starting on time. The game times are being adjusted to 55 mins finish the inning 10U-18U.
The Rain Policy is posted (click rain policy in menu bar). There is one update that allows head to head to apply from pool games if needed as fourth option in the placement policy.
2020 USGF Summer State Tournament
Ring Event
Two Day Tournament
Ridley Park - 6148 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN All Games will be played at Ridley Park
Beyond Wonderland Photography Call 615-512-7783 Team Pictures and Action Shots
2020 Summer State Tournament Rings
Ridley will have a full concessions open
Tournament Schedule - Format 2Pool/Double Elimination Brackets are seed by pool play results. Wins/Loses Head to Head if it applies Runs Allowed Runs Earned
8U Division Plays on Complex A Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
A1 |
Flex 2K12 |
vs |
Lightning |
9:00 |
A1 |
Southern Chaos |
vs |
Lightning |
9:00 |
A2 |
Flex 2K12 |
vs |
TN Force |
10:00 |
A2 |
TN Force |
vs |
Southern Chaos |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
11:00 |
A2 |
Lady Villians |
vs |
Fusion |
12:00 |
A2 |
Bluegrass Breeze |
vs |
Fusion |
1:00 |
A2 |
Bluegrass Breeze |
vs |
Lady Villians |
Pool C
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
10:00 |
A1 |
Lady Copperhead |
vs |
DC Cubs |
11:00 |
A1 |
Lady Blaze |
vs |
TN Talons |
12:00 |
A1 |
Lady Blaze |
vs |
DC Cubs |
1:00 |
A1 |
Lady Copperhead |
vs |
TN Talons |
Bracket will begin 2:00 pm Last Game on Saturday 8:00 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 6:30 pm If necessary game would start at 7:30 pm _________________________________________________________
10U'10 Division Plays on Complex A Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
A4 |
TN Synergy |
vs |
Dirt Dobbers |
9:15 |
A4 |
Dirt Dobbers |
vs |
MJ Bears |
10:30 |
A4 |
TN Synergy |
vs |
MJ Bears |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
11:45 |
A4 |
Strike Zone |
vs |
Fusion 10 |
1:00 |
A4 |
Knights 2010 Platinum |
vs |
Strike Zone |
2:00 |
A4 |
Knights 2010 Platinum |
vs |
Fusion 10 |
Bracket will begin 2:00 pm 3:30 pm Last Game on Saturday 8:00 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 4:30 pm If necessary game would start at 6:00 pm _________________________________________
10U'09 Division Plays on Complex A Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
A3 |
Riot 2K10 |
vs |
Nitro Softball |
9:15 |
A3 |
Nitro Softball |
vs |
Showtime |
10:30 |
A3 |
Dirt Divas |
vs |
Riot 2K10 |
11:15 |
A3 |
Dirt Divas |
vs |
Showtime |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
1:00 |
A3 |
TN Ballistic |
vs |
Nashville Rockets |
2:15 |
A2 |
MJ Wicked |
vs |
Mojo 2027 |
2:15 |
A3 |
TN Ballistic |
vs |
TN Force |
3:30 |
A2 |
Nashville Rockets |
vs |
Mojo 2027 |
3:30 |
A3 |
MJ Wicked |
vs |
TN Force |
Bracket will begin 5:00 pm Last Game on Saturday 8:00 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 6:00 pm If necessary game would start at 7:30 pm ______________________________________
12U'08 Division Plays on Complex B Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B3 |
Bethesda Blue Jays |
vs |
Lightning 08 |
9:15 |
B3 |
Black Widows |
vs |
Intensity 08 |
10:30 |
B3 |
Intenisty 08 |
vs |
Bethesda Blue Jays |
10:30 |
B4 |
Lightning 08 |
vs |
Black Widows |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
11:45 |
B3 |
Krush 08 |
vs |
Bombers 08 |
11:45 |
B4 |
Lady Wolf Pack |
vs |
Hustle Factory South |
1:00 |
B3 |
North AL Warriors |
vs |
Krush 08 |
2:15 |
B3 |
Bombers 08 |
vs |
Hustle Factory South |
2:15 |
B4 |
North AL Warriors |
vs |
Lady Wolf Pack |
Bracket will begin 3:30 pm Last Game on Saturday 8:00 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 6:00 pm If necessary game would start at 7:30 pm ______________________________________
12U'07 Division Plays on Complex B Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B4 |
Columbia Storm |
vs |
TN Stars |
9:15 |
B4 |
TN Strikers |
vs |
Nashville Cruisers Elite 2025 |
10:30 |
B5 |
TN Strikers |
vs |
TN Stars |
1:00 |
B4 |
Columbia Storm |
vs |
Nashville Cruisers Elite 2025 |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B5 |
Dirt Divas |
vs |
Columbia Eagles |
9:15 |
B5 |
Velocity 07 |
vs |
TN Revolution 2025 |
11:45 |
B5 |
Velocity 07 |
vs |
Dirt Divas |
1:00 |
B5 |
TN Revolution |
vs |
Columbia Eagles |
Bracket will begin 2:30 pm Last Game on Saturday 8:15 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 4:30 pm If necessary game would start at 6:00 pm ______________________________________
14U Division Plays on Complex B Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B1 |
Columbia Storm |
vs |
Bethesda 06 |
9:15 |
B1 |
TN Freedom |
vs |
Columbia Storm |
10:30 |
B1 |
Bethesda 06 |
vs |
Outsiders |
11:45 |
B1 |
TN Freedom |
vs |
Outsiders |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B2 |
Bomb Squad 06 |
vs |
TN Gators |
9:15 |
B2 |
Murfreesboro Mafia |
vs |
Bomb Squad 06 |
10:30 |
B2 |
Murfreesboro Mafia |
vs |
TN Gators |
Pool C
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
11:45 |
B2 |
TN Strikers 06 |
vs |
High Intensity 06 |
1:00 |
B2 |
TN Fire |
vs |
Intensity 06 |
2:15 |
B2 |
TN Strikers 06 |
vs |
Intensity 06 |
2:15 |
B1 |
TN Fire |
vs |
High Intensity 06 |
Bracket will begin 3:30 pm Last Game on Saturday 9:30 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 4:30 pm If necessary game would start at 6:00 pm ______________________________________
18U Division Plays on Complex B Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
B6 |
Dirt Dobbers |
vs |
TN Knockouts |
9:15 |
B6 |
MKS |
vs |
TN Knockouts |
10:30 |
B6 |
Dirt Dobbers |
vs |
MKS |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
11:45 |
B6 |
Shockerz |
vs |
Limestone Flash |
1:00 |
B6 |
Tigers |
vs |
TN Thunder |
2:15 |
B6 |
Tigers |
vs |
Shockerz |
3:30 |
B6 |
Limestone Flash |
vs |
TN Thunder |
Bracket will begin 5:00 pm Last Game on Saturday 9:30 pm All Team return for Sunday play. First Game on Sunday 9:00 am Championship Game on Sunday 4:30 pm If necessary game would start at 6:00 pm _________________________________________
Teams Entered
8U Flex 2K12 - Columbia, TN Lightning - Lawrence County, TN DC Cubs 2K11 - Dickson, TN Lady Villians 11 - Murfreesboro, TN Lady Copperheads - Nashville, TN Bluegrass Breeze - Morgantown, KY Southern Chaos - Lewisburg, TN TN Talons - Summertown, TN Fusion 11 - Mt Juliet, TN Lady Blaze - Lafayette, TN TN Force 11 - Murfreesboro, TN
10U'10 Fusion 10 - Lebanon, TN Strike Zone Academy - Mt Juliet, TN TN Synergy - Pulaski, TN Knights 2010 Platinum - Nashville, TN Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN MJ Bears - Mt Juliet, TN (REC)
10U'09 Dirt Divas 09 - Lewisburg, TN TN Ballistic Softball - Goodlettsville, TN Nashville Rockets - Greenbrier, TN MJ Wicked - Mt Juliet, TN TN Force 09 - Murfreesboro, TN Nitro Softball - Lawrenceburg, TN RIOT 2K10 - Rockvale, TN TN Mojo 2027 - Clarksville, TN Showtime - Franklin, TN
12U'08 Lady Wolf Pack - Watertown, TN Krush 08 - Lebanon, TN TN Black Widow - Mt Juliet, TN Lightning 08 - Ethridge, TN Intensity 08 - Murfreesboro, TN Bombers 08 - Pleasant View, TN North AL Warriors - Athens, TN Bethesda Blue Jays - Bethesda, TN Hustle Factory South - Summertown, TN
12U'07 TN Strikers 07 - Rockvale, TN Columbia Storm - Columbia, TN TN Dirt Divas 07 - Lewisburg, TN Nashville Cruisers Elite 2025 - Pleasant View, TN Columbia Eagles - Columbia, TN Velocity 07 - Murfreesboro, TN TN Revolution 2025 - Mt Juliet, TN TN Stars - Pulaski, TN
14U Bomb Squad 06 - Spring Hill, TN Columbia Storm - Columbia, TN TN Freedom - Murfreesboro, TN Outsiders - McMinnville, TN Bethesda 06 - Bethesda, TN Mufreesboro Mafia 05 - Murfreesboro, TN TN Fire - Kingston Springs, TN High Intensity 06 - Clarksville, TN TN Gators - Pulaski, TN Intensity 06 - Murfreesboro, TN TN Strikers 06 - Rockvale, TN Synergy 2023 - Henderson, TN
High School Shockerz - Murfreesboro, TN TN Knockouts - Minor Hill, TN TN Thunder - Murfreesboro, TN Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN MKS All Stars - Murfreesboro, TN Limestone Flash - Athens, AL Tigers - Ardmore, TN
Tournament Details
Summer State and World Series Qualifier
Format: 4GG / 2 Pool - Double Elimination Bracket Fees: 8U - $350, 10U-18U $425 // NO GATE, NO PLATE FEES
All balls are furnished
Top two places will receive team and individual awards (RING EVENT)
All teams must submit a completed roster to their team account.
All teams must submit a hard copy of their insurance certificate to their team account.
All teams must sanction your team online at www.usgfp.com
Team managers need birth certificates in your possession throughout the tournament
Online payment at www.usgfp.com through your team account
Venmo payment will be accepted for team fees and items on the sales table (shirts, glasses, bows etc.) You will not be able to use electronic payments for tickets at the gate.
Gate fees: NO GATE
Make sure your players are age-eligible for your age group. Age eligible Dec 31, 2019 (What age is your player on 12/31/19, that is their playing age through September 31, 2020).
Rule Standards
New Rule: 4.Sec.19. Intentional Walk: The coach or catcher of the defensive team can make a request to the umpire for the batter to intentionally walk to first base.
Batters: each team can bat up to 12 batters for pool and tournament games.
Unique rule to USGF: is the courtesy runner: A courtesy runner can be used at any time once per inning. A courtesy runner does not burn your sub. However, if your courtesy runner is on base and has to come up to bat she must take an out at bat. So, be aware of where your courtesy runner is in the lineup.
The Official Game Time: begins at the flip and the plate umpire is the keeper of the time.
Pool Play Guidelines: Time limit will be 55minutes, finish the inning. "Drop dead" will only be applied if weather conditions force an adjustment to the schedule or announced in the format. The game can end in a tie. In the case of a tie, both teams are awarded one-half (.5) a win and one-half (.5) a loss in the seeding stats. Home team is considered the official scorebook for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards. If there are game-time adjustments they will be posted at the top of the division schedules.
Tournament Play Guidelines: Time limit will be 70 minutes, finish the inning. No "drop dead." International tiebreaker rules apply for all elimination games. Home team is considered the official scorebook for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards. If there are game-time adjustments they will be posted at the top of the division schedules.
RULE 15. 6U AND 8U RULES
A. The game will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes on the clock, finish the inning for pool play and tournament bracket play, with a (Run Rule) being declared if a team is ahead by 12 runs after 3 innings two and a half innings if the home team is ahead, or 10 runs after 4 innings three and a half innings if the home team is ahead...
...F. Each position in the batting order will be at bat a maximum of once per inning, the end of an inning will be declared when either 3 outs are made or all batters have batted one time whichever comes first. (No more than twelve (12) batters per inning with no one batting twice.) It is not an advantage to have more than 10 batters.
DP/Flex Rule: The DP/Flex rule is available for coaches that want to take advantage of it. The rule can be visited at Sec.4.ART1. DP/Flex in the online rules. There is no DP/Flex in 6U and 8U divisions.
Rules: https://usgfp.com/files/rules.php
Metal Cleats: Metal cleats are approved for the use of 14U-18U.
Rain Policy: If no games are played entry fee is returned. If one game is played one-half of the entry fee is returned. If two games are complete there are no refunds issued. No refunds for gate passes.
Park Rules: No pets, No Smoking inside gates No grills in parking lot |