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Introducing the 2011 AABC/BEST Don Mattingly (17U) Regional Tournaments

The Don Mattingly Division of AABC (17U) has announced that Tempe, Arizona is the new location of the World Championship tournament. This prestigious event will be run in conjunction to the Arizona Connie Mack Western Regional Championship that has always attracted numerous college coaches and scouts. With this addition to the event it is a no brainer for any quality summer team. But in order to get there you must win a Regional Tournament! BEST in association with AABC will be hosting many of these qualifying tournaments. Some of the unique features of these championship events are:

  • Three pool games with five game guarantee (weather permitting)

  • Seeding of teams into championship play

  • Top four seeds advance to championship bracket

  • All other teams enter consolation bracket - consolation bracket winner advances to play the loser of the semi-finals of the championship bracket. The winner advances in the loser's bracket to face the winner of the championship bracket for the championship.

  • No loading of pools - each pool will be drawn and not placed.

  • NO GOOD OLE BOY SYSTEM - You have to earn your way to Tempe!

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