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How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, July 13th, 2009

July 10-12, 2009

1. Waterdown, ON Hammer, 1st in Au Sable, OASA Elims next
2. Ottawa, ON Team Easton Thunder off, Napanee next
3. Port Elgin, ON Blue Devils Lost 16-1 to Australia, Travel League playoffs next
4. Ashland, OH Stock Pack 1st in Lackawanna; Frankenmuth next
5. K-W, ON Cubs off, OASA Elims next
6. Kitchener, ON Outlaws In finals in Ponsonby,
7. Bridgeport, ON Braves Lost 14-2 to Australia, OASA Elims next
8. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers off
9. Elmira, ON Expos Lost 4-3, 10-1 to Australia, OASA Elims next
10. Dundas, ON CPI Classics off, Napanee next

Waterdown Hammer ranked #1 heading into 2009 ISC II Tournament of Champions

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Waterdown Hammer will carry the weight of the top seed into the 2009 ISC II Tournament of Champions.

The Hammer topped Ottawa Team Easton Thunder and Port Elgin Blue Devils in the final set of rankings.

Rounding out the top five are Ashland Stock Pack and K-W Cubs.

The top 10 are as follows including previous ranking in brackets:

1. Waterdown, ON Hammer (1)
2. Ottawa, ON Team Easton Thunder (3)
3. Port Elgin, ON Blue Devils (4)
4. Ashland, OH Stock Pack (2)
5. K-W, ON Cubs (5)
6. Kitchener, ON Outlaws (11)
7. Bridgeport, ON Braves (7)
8. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers (9)
9. Elmira, ON Expos (6)
10. Dundas, ON CPI Classics (8)

To see the full list, visit the ISC II section in the ISC website at www.iscfastpitch.com.

The rankings will form the basis of seeding for the 2009 ISC II Tournament of Champions.

For more information, please contact:

Blair Setford
ISC II Commissioner
blairjs ( at ) rogers.com

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, July 6th, 2009

1 Waterdown, ON Hammer off, Au Sable Forks next
2 Ashland, OH Stock Pack off, Lackawanna next
3 Ottawa, ON Team Easton T3 in Oswego at 2-3 (as Kars)
4 Port Elgin, ON Blue Devils off, Travel League Playoffs next
5 K-W, ON Cubs off, OASA Elims next
6 Elmira, ON Expos off, OASA Elims next
7 Bridgeport, ON Braves off, OASA Elims next
8 Dundas, ON CPI Classics 1-3 in Oswego
9 Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers off, Vancouver Challenge next
10 Palermo, ON Athletics off, Travel League Playoffs next

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, June 29th, 2009

1 Waterdown, ON Hammer off, Au Sable Forks next
2 Ashland, OH Stock Pack off, Lackawanna next
3 Ottawa, ON Team Easton off, Oswego next (as Kars)
4 Port Elgin, ON Blue Devils 1st at Wyevale
5 K-W, ON Cubs off, OASA Elims next
6 Elmira, ON Expos 0-4 in Jarvis
7 Bridgeport, ON Braves off, OASA Elims next
8 Dundas, ON CPI Classics off, Oswego next
9 Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers off, Vancouver Challenge next
10 Palermo, ON Athletics 1-2 in Wyevale

Waterdown Hammer moves to top of ISC II rankings

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009


June 23, 2009 – With upsets and unexpected victories in several tournaments the past three weeks, the ISC II rankings have a new team on top as Waterdown Hammer edged out Ashland Stock Pack for the top spot.

With their win in the Ottawa qualifier, Ottawa Team Easton jumped up to #3 while Port Elgin Blue Devils climbed from #12 to #4 on the strength of their second place finish at the Innerkip qualifier.

Making the biggest jump, from #27 to #5, is the winner in Innerkip: K-W Cubs.

The top 10 with previous rankings in brackets:

1. Waterdown, ON Hammer (3)
2. Ashland, OH Stock Pack (1)
3. Ottawa, ON Team Easton Thunder (7)
4. Port Elgin, ON Blue Devils (12)
5. K-W, ON Cubs (27)
6. Elmira, ON Expos (7)
7. Bridgeport, ON Braves (5)
8. Dundas, ON CPI Classics (13)
9. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers (10)
10. Palermo, ON Athletics (6)

The complete rankings can be found in the ISC II section of the ISC website at www.iscfastpitch.com.

The rankings will form the basis of seeding for the 2009 ISC II Tournament of Champions to be played in August in Rock Island, IL, part of the Quad Cities.

For further information, please contact:

Blair Setford
ISC II Commissioner
blairjs ( at ) rogers.com

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Here’s how the top 10 ISC II teams did this past weekend, June 19-21:

1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack off
2. Kitchener, ON Outlaws 1-2 at Innerkip Qualifier
3. Ohsweken, ON Redmen 2-2 4th at Innerkip Qualifier
4. Waterdown, ON Hammer off
5. Bridgeport, ON Braves off
6. Palermo, ON Athletics off, Wyevale Tournament next
7. Elmira, ON Expos off
8. Sun Valley, CA A-1 Rude Pac off, SoCal Tournament next
9. Sioux Falls, SD Sox off
10. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers 1-3 at Rose Cup

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Here’s how the top 10 ISC II teams did this past weekend, June 12-14:

1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack T3 Midland Qualifier
2. Kitchener, ON Outlaws off, Innerkip Qualifier next
3. Ohsweken, ON Redmen off, Innerkip Qualifier next
4. Waterdown, ON Hammer T3 at Grafton Tournament
5. Bridgeport, ON Braves 2nd at Midland Qualifier, qualified for ToC
6. Palermo, ON Athletics off, Travel League next
7. Elmira, ON Expos 1st at Hillsburgh
8. Sun Valley, CA A-1 Rude Pac 1-4 in NorCal league
9. Sioux Falls, SD Sox off, Fargo Holmes Classic next
10. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers 2-3 in NorCal league

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Here’s how the top 10 ISC II teams did this past weekend, June 5-7:

1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack 2nd in Snapper Shootout
2. Kitchener, ON Outlaws T3 in Mitchell
3. Ohsweken, ON Redmen 1-2 in Snapper Shootout
4. Waterdown, ON Hammer off, Grafton next
5. Bridgeport, ON Braves T3 in Snapper Shootout
6. Palermo, ON Athletics off, Travel League next
7. Elmira, ON Expos T5 in Snapper Shootout
8. Sun Valley, CA A-1 Rude Pac off, Rose Cup next
9. Sioux Falls, SD Sox 2nd in Sioux Falls qualifier
10. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers off, Rose Cup next

Stock Pack stays on top

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009


June 3, 2009 – Ashland Stock Pack solidifies its hold on the top rung of the ISC II ladder in the newest set of ISC II rankings.

Ashland has finished runner-up to former ISC team HBC Lightning in a pair of tournaments and heads into June in the number 1 spot.

Moving up three spots to #2 are the Kitchener Outlaws on the strength of their win in the St. Clements tournament. Ohsweken Redmen are the biggest movers, jumping 13 spots to #3 as they claimed the Millgrove tournament and made the finals in both Woodstock and Norwich.

Waterdown Hammer come in at #4, up eight places from #12, on the heels of a 12-inning win over Ohsweken in the Norwich final while Bridgeport Braves slip three spots to #5 after losing twice to the Redmen in Millgrove.

Top 10 including preseason ranking in brackets
1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack (1)
2. Kitchener, ON Outlaws (5)
3. Ohsweken, ON Redmen (16)
4. Waterdown, ON Hammer (12)
5. Bridgeport, ON Braves (2)
6. Palermo, ON Athletics (4)
7. Elmira, ON Expos (8)
8. Sun Valley, CA Rude Pac (6)
9. Sioux Falls, SD Sox (17)
10. Portland, OR Columbia River Rockers (15)

For the full set of rankings, please see the ISC II page on the ISC website at www.iscfastpitch.com.

The rankings will form the basis of seeding for pools for the 2009 ISC II Tournament of Champions to be held in Rock Island, IL, a part of the Quad Cities.

For more information, please contact:

Blair Setford
ISC II Commissioner
blairjs (at) rogers.com

How the top 10 did this weekend

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Here’s how the top 10 ISC II teams did this past weekend, May 29-31:

1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack – off, Snapper Shootout next
2. Bridgeport, ON Braves – off, Snapper Shootout next
3. Dundas, ON CPI – off, Legends next
4. Palermo, ON Athletics – 1-1 vs #11 Port Elgin
5. Kitchener, ON Outlaws – off, Mitchell next
6. Sun Valley, CA A-1 Rude Pac – 1-3 at BotW
7. Reading, PA Hoffman Rise – off, MAFTL next
8. Ottawa, ON Team Easton Thunder – off, Grafton next
10. Elmira, ON Expos – off, Snapper Shootout next

Who will be #1?

Friday, May 29th, 2009

With more than a dozen tournaments now in the books, including several qualifiers, the next set of ISC II rankings is due to hit by the middle of next week.

Who will be #1? Can Ashland, OH Stock Pack hang on to the top spot or will someone else move up?

Watch The Deuce to find out.

How the top 10 did this weekend

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Here’s how the top 10 ISC II teams did this past weekend:

1. Ashland, OH Stock Pack – 2nd at Twister Shootout
2. Bridgeport, ON Braves – off
3. Dundas, ON CPI/ADS – 1-4 in Linden, NJ
4. Palermo, ON Athletics – 2-2-2 in Owen Sound vs OS Selects & OS Jrs
5. Kitchener, ON Outlaws – 1st in St. Clements
6. Sun Valley, CA A-1 Rude Pac – off (several won Oregon tourney)
7. Reading, PA Hoffman Rise – T3rd in Elkland, PA
8. Ottawa, ON Team Easton Thunder – off
10. Elmira, ON Expos – 2nd in St. Clements