Tournament Formats & Awards

Published by Robert Mondoux

Nov 29, 2021

Tournament Formats:

(Unless Specified) 2 pool play games and all teams advance to a single - elimination bracket.

Awards:

(Unless Specified) 1st & 2nd Place Individual Medals/ 1st & 2nd Team Trophies.

Pool Play Guidelines:

ALL GSA TOURNAMENTS: THE FOLLOWING RULES WILL DETERMINE THE TEAM SEEDING FOR ELIMINATION BRACKETS.

1. Win -Loss record.

2. Head to Head - If there is not a three-way tie or more teams with the same record.

3. Fewest runs allowed in pool play.

4. Highest run differential - With a maximum run differential of 10 runs per game.

5. Runs scored in pool play.

Refund Policy:

The following Tournament Refund Policy is designed to be fair and equitable for both the tournament and the participating teams. The event host incurs prior tournament expenses which cannot be recovered or returned, such as tournament awards, advertising, field rental fees and other miscellaneous expenses. All refunds are for tournament entry fees ONLY.

Tournament Status % of Refund

Cancelled due to lack of participation.	100%
*(50% participation of advertised # of teams in your age division)*
Cancelled due to weather.	80%
Team played less than 1 Pool Play game.	75%
Team played 1 Pool Play game.	50%
Team starts or completed their 2nd game.	NONE
Team drops out within 72 hours of start date.	50%