
All Tournament Team:
MVP: Tyler Gardenhire, S, Team IX
S - Gabe Quinones, Dawgs
OH - Jeff Lam, Villains
OH - Trenton Lance, Dawgs
Opp - Tim Johnson, Dawgs
MB - Kyler Presho, Rising Tide
MB - Treven Clizbe, Team IX
L - Jesus Izaguirre, Team IX

Saturday Bracket Play-In Round
Match 1 - Unicorns 3 - 1 Riptide
23-25 25-15 25-12 25-22
Match 2 - Ascension 3 - 1 Tall Ones
25-18 25-21 20-25 25-21
Match 3 - Lost Travelers 1 - 3 Wave
16-25 31-29 12-25 21-25
Match 4 - Rising Tide 3 - 0 Valor
25-23 26-24 25-18
Sunday Bracket Quarterfinals
Match 1 - Unicorns 2 - 3 Team IX
28-30 25-21 25-19 19-25 12-15
Match 2 - Ascension 1 - 3 Villains
26-24 21-25 21-25 18-25
Match 3 - Dawgs 3 - 0 Wave
25-22 26-24 25-17
Match 4 - Rising Tide 3 - 1 Kingsmen
25-23 19-25 28-26 31-29
Sunday Consolation Matches
Match 1 - Riptide 0 - 3 Tall Ones
20-25 22-25 20-25
Match 2 - Lost Travelers 3 - 0 Valor
25-21 25-22 25-14
Match 3 - Unicorns 3 - 2 Wave
26-24 16-25 24-26 25-18 16-14
Match 4 - Ascension 2 - 3 Kingsmen
23-25 23-25 25-19 25-13 10-15
Sunday Bracket Semifinals
Match 1 - Team IX 2 - 3 Villains
23-25 24-26 25-17 29-27 15-13
Match 2 - Rising Tide 2 - 3 Dawgs
25-20 8-25 23-25 25-22 13-15
Championship Match
Dawgs 0 - 3 Team IX
20-25 23-25 15-25
Pools, Seeds, and Pool Format


Pool A
Match 1 - Rising Tide 3 -0 Tall Ones
26-24 25-23 28-26
Match 2 - Wave 1 - 3 Team IX
22-25 25-19 24-26 19-25
Match 3 - Rising Tide 1 - 3 Team IX
16-25 25-17 22-25 23-25
Match 4 - Wave 3 - 1 Tall Ones
25-18 20-25 25-16 25-16
Pool B
Match 1 - Ascension 3 - 0 Riptide
25-20 25-10 25-19
Match 2 - Dawgs 3 - 0 Valor
25-12 25-14 25-18
Match 3 - Ascension 0 - 3 Dawgs
23-25 20-25 20-25
Match 4 - Valor 0 - 3 Riptide
13-25 13-25 16-25
Pool C
Match 1 - Unicorns 2 - 3 Villains
21-25 26-28 26-24 25-20 16-18
Match 2 - Lost Travelers 2 - 3 Kingsmen
22-25 20-25 25-22 25-17 9-15
Match 3 - Kingsmen 3 - 0 Villains
25-21 25-17 25-23
Match 4 - Unicorns 3 - 0 Lost Travelers
25-20 25-15 25-17
Teams and Overall Seeds
Tier 1 Teams
#1 SoCal Rising Tide
#2 Phoenix Ascension
Tier 2 Teams
#3 Kentucky Unicorns (64 points)
#4 NY Lost Travelers (40 points)
#5 Dallas Dawgs (23 points)
#6 San Diego Wave (17 points)
#7 Chandler Team IX (13 points)
#8 Phoenix Valor (13 points)
#9 Colorado Kingsmen (12 points)
#10 Nash-Villains (11 points)
#11 Seattle Riptide (9 points)
#12 NorCal Tall Ones (8 points)
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