Rules & Format
Everything you need to know about competition format and event policies.
Tournament Format
Pool Play
4-team pools. Each team plays the other three teams in the pool.
- Sideout scoring to 11.
- Win by 2.
- Score cap at 13.
Standings
- Match record
- Head-to-head result
- Point differential
- Total points scored
- Random selection if still tied
Advancement
- 1st and 2nd place teams advance to the championship bracket.
- 3rd and 4th place teams are eliminated.
Bracket Play
Single-elimination bracket. Finals are played to a longer target.
- Rounds to 15, win by 2.
- Finals to 15, win by 2.
Rules & Policies
- College-only eligibility required with verification at check-in.
- Teams must check in 30 minutes before first match.
- Pool play followed by single-elimination playoffs.
- Respect officials, staff, and opponents at all times.
- Unsportsmanlike behavior may result in removal without refund.
- Grass courts only. No metal cleats.
- Bring your own water and be ready for weather changes.
- No alcohol or vaping in tournament areas.