Summer 2023 BLAST Brackets and Schedule Posted!

September 8, 2023 4:34 PM

by San Diego APA

Summer 2023 BLAST Brackets and Schedule Posted!

September 8, 2023 4:34 PM

by San Diego APA

The tournament draw with all eligible teams has been completed and brackets with scheduled match times are posted on the BLAST Page of our website (at https://sandiego.apaleagues.com/CustomPage.aspx?q=2523 ).

You can also click these links to go directly to the brackets:

8-Ball Bracket with Match Times/Schedule (Saturday, Sept 23rd) | Rosters (posted by 9/20, check back here or the website)

9-Ball Bracket with Match Times/Schedule (Sunday, Sept 24th) | Rosters (posted by 9/20, check back here or the website)

Please notice a start time change for Round 1 both Sat and Sun will now start at 10:30am (doors open at 10am).

Don't forget the following awards will be available for pickup:

  • Division Winners trophies
  • Playoff Winner plaques 
  • Host Location plaques (by request)
  • Individual Patch Awards 
  • MVP awards
  • Perfect Session awards
  • 500 Match Milestone trophies
  • 1000 Match Milestone awards

Thanks

Scot & Liza

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