ACUI (Association of College Unions International) 9-ball QUALIFIER -- January 22 through February 2.
This tournament starts so early in the semester Because the list of qualified players must be in to the regional ACUI tournament director by Febraury 5th. Play would be weeknights and one weekend as needed. If possible all play will be done on Saturday (27) and Sunday (28).
ENTRY DEADLINE is January 22 at 2:00pm. Signup sheet is in the gameroom.
There will be a Men's Division and a Women's Division (no further breakdowns in either division). (Up to) The top six finishers, across the two divisions, will qualify to go to the ACUI tournament at the Air Force Academy (in Colorado) February 15-17 2001 (Thursday through Saturday). (Auxiliary Services will cover tournament fees and three nights of hotel for the Regional Tournament in Colorado.)
To keep with the format announced by the ACUI our qualifying tournament will be double elimination on a match basis. BCA rules for 9-ball will be used. Each non-finals match will be best of 9. The championship match will be best of 13.
For more information on this tournament, (and the ACUI Regional and ACUI International tournaments) please check the BAC Tournament board in the SUB gameroom.
Here's a look at the brackets for this tournament.
Back-Pocket 9-Ball is a cross between One Pocket and 9-ball.
Here are the brackets for this tournament.
Cut Throat (in a self seeding format) --
Saturday, March 3
The players' meeting will be at 10:00am tournament day.
The entry deadline for this tournament is Tuesday, February 20, at 5:30pm. (Note: alternates may enter up till 10:20am tournament morning.)
It's a fast paced tournament (see the Past Tournaments link for more info) that we've run many times before. Most everyone, regardless of their skill level, finds this a fun tournament to be in.
There is no entry fee this tournament and Auxiliary Services is sponsoring the prizes (Bookstore gift certificates for students, and game room pool-time cards for Faculty/Staff).
If there are more than 16 entries it would become a multipart tournament (number of parts dependant on number of entries). Prizes would be to four places in each division (number of divisions depends on number of entries: two division for 16-36 players, three divisions for 40-60 players, four divisions for 64+ players).
Here are the brackets for this tournament.
3-Cushion Billiards -- Weekday evenings Tuesday February 20 through Wednesday March 7.
The entry deadline for this tournament is Monday, February 19, at 5:30pm.
Was cancelled due to lack of interest.
Bowlliards -- Weekday evenings April 4 - 27, 6:30pm to 9:00pm.
This tournament will use a "dropin" format -- you can play any time the tournament is running so long as there are two to three other people also willing to play then (so that we can run flights of three to four people).
Prizes in at least two divisions.
Was cancelled due to lack of interest.
Progressive Billiards -- Weekday evenings April 9 - 20.
Entry deadline is Thursday, April 5 at 6:30pm.
Entry fee due at signup time. Prizes will be $15.00 (1st), $10.00 (2nd), and $5.00 (3rd) in each of three divisions.
If time permits play will be Round Robin with a Single Elimination following. Round Robin games will be to ten points. Single Elimination games will be to fourteen points.
Not Progressive Red Ball, just the simpler Progressive Billiards.
Cancelled due to lack of interest.
7-9-8 Ball. (A Plaque Event)
This tournament didn't come off due to poor scheduling (first we hit Science Fair weekend, then we ran in to Easter weekend). It got moved twice and the final set of dates didn't have enough people left to make it come off.
Snooker -- April 21, 22 (and if needed 28, 29).
Entry dealine Wednesday, April 18th at 6:30pm.
Three divisions of play will be offered. There will only be a first place prize ($10.00) in each of the divisions. No entry fee. Limit of 16 players per division (Round Robin with 4 to 5 player's, Double Elimination otherwise).
Cancelled due to lack of interest.