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US Quidditch Cup 9

The US Quidditch Cup 9 was the 2016 edition of the US Quidditch Cup, a quidditch club tournament organized by US Quidditch. The tournament was held in Columbia, South Carolina from April 16–17, 2016.[1]

US Quidditch Cup 9
2016
Tournament information
SportQuidditch
LocationColumbia, SC
Dates16–17 April 2016
AdministratorUS Quidditch
Tournament
format(s)
Pool play
Single elimination bracket
Host(s)University of South Carolina
Venue(s)Saluda Shoals Park
Teams60
Final positions
ChampionQuidditch Club Boston
Runner-upRochester United
Tournament statistics
Matches played155

The Cup featured 59 teams from the United States and one from Canada[2] that qualified through eight regional championships. Quidditch Club Boston won the Cup, defeating Rochester United in overtime,[3] 140–130* in the finals.

Format

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The 60 teams that qualified were divided into 12 pools of five teams each.[4] Each team played against all other teams in their pool, and the three best teams of each pool advanced to the bracket phase. For the bracket phase, the 36 teams that advanced were seeded 1 to 36. Seeds 29–36 confronted each other in a play-in round to determine the four teams that would join seeds 1–28 for the round of 32.[5]

Results

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Bracket phase

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In the semifinals, Rochester United beat the Ball State Cardinals 150*–110, while Quidditch Club Boston defeated the Lone Star Quidditch Club 90*–80. Quidditch Club Boston and Rochester United faced off in the finals, resulting in a 140–130* victory for Quidditch Club Boston.[6]

Play-in roundRound of 32Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                      
Texas170*
Oklahoma State80
Oklahoma State100*
S.V. Skrewts50
Texas50
Ball State90*
Maryland50
Ball State130*
Ball State110*
Lost Boys80
Texas A&M130*
Southern Storm60
Texas A&M50
Lost Boys110*
G.C. Gumbeaux90
Lost Boys200*
Ball State110
Rochester United150*
Rochester United120*
Miami (FL)60
Rochester United110*
Penn State10
Penn State140*
North Carolina100
Rochester United170*
L.A. Gambits60
L.A. Gambits160^
Sam Houston140*
L.A. Gambits250*
The Warriors100
The Warriors190*
California90
The Warriors110*
Michigan80
Rochester United130*
Q.C. Boston140
Lone Star Q.C.130
Crimson Elite50*
George Mason50*
Crimson Elite80^
Lone Star Q.C.130*
Texas Cavalry20
Arizona State60
Texas Cavalry150*
Lone Star Q.C.160
Boise State60*
D.C.Q.C.90*
Kansas30
D.C.Q.C.100*
Boise State130^
Texas Tech120
Boise State170*
Lone Star Q.C.80
Q.C. Boston90*
Bowling Green110*
New York Q.C.50
Bowling Green100*
Texas State50
Texas State190*
Rutgers50
Bowling Green90
Q.C. Boston220*
R.P.I.290*
Boston University140
R.P.I.70
Q.C. Boston160*
Fighting Farmers170*
Appalachian40
Fighting Farmers30
Q.C. Boston170*

References

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  1. ^ "FAQ". usquidditchcup.com. US Quidditch. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
  2. ^ Ip, Stephanie (2016-04-14). "UBC Quidditch team to compete in U.S. Quidditch Cup in South Carolina". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
  3. ^ "US Quidditch Nationals Cup 9 results". usquidditch.org. US Quidditch. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
  4. ^ "US Quidditch Cup 9 Gameplay Schedule & Scores".
  5. ^ "US Quidditch Cup 9 Gameplay Schedule & Scores".
  6. ^ "US Quidditch Cup 9 Gameplay Schedule & Scores".
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