I have contacted the Murfreesboro Parks administration. They have assured me that the fields will be in playable condition for the weekend.
2018 USGF Fall State Tournament McKnight/Starplex Parks - Murfreesboro, TN Ring Event
Tournament Schedule
10U - Will play at Sportsplex (located behind McKnight Park fields, take access road around the park and park in the last parking lot. Format: 2 pool seeds into double elimination. Pool games are 55 mins finish the inning. Bracket games are 70 mins finish the inning.
Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
10:30 |
F3 |
Tennessee Storm |
vs |
Fury 09 |
11:45 |
F3 |
Frost Falcons |
vs |
Fury 09 |
1:00 |
F3 |
Frost Falcons |
vs |
Tennessee Storm |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
9:15 |
F2 |
MJ Krush |
vs |
Ballhawks |
11:45 |
F2 |
Ballhawks |
vs |
Adrenaline 08 |
1:00 |
F2 |
Adrenaline 08 |
vs |
MJ Krush |
Pool C
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
9:15 |
F1 |
TN Patriots |
vs |
Xplosion Fastpitch |
11:45 |
F1 |
Bulls 09 |
vs |
Xplosion Fastpitch |
1:00 |
F1 |
Bulls 09 |
vs |
TN Patriots |
Pool D
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F1 |
Fearless Elite |
vs |
Nashville Vipers |
8:00 |
F2 |
MJ Wicked |
vs |
TN Strikers |
10:30 |
F1 |
Nashville Vipers |
vs |
MJ Wicked |
10:30 |
F2 |
Fearless Elite |
vs |
TN Strikers |
Brackets games will begin at 2:15 pm Last game on Saturday will begin at 8:15 pm First game on Sunday will begin at 8:00 am Championship game will begin at 5:00 pm If necessary game would begin at 6:30 pm _____________________________________________________
12U'06 - Will play at McKnight Park (120 DeJarnette Lane) Format: 2 pool seeds into double elimination. Pool games are 55 mins finish the inning. Bracket games are 70 mins finish the inning. Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F2 |
TN Illusions -Woodard |
vs |
TN Strikers |
10:30 |
F2 |
TN Strikers |
vs |
LC Pride |
11:45 |
F1 |
TN Illusions - Woodard |
vs |
LC Pride |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F1 |
TN Force |
vs |
Grassland Storm |
9:15 |
F1 |
Bethesda 06 |
vs |
TN Force |
10:30 |
F1 |
Grassland Storm |
vs |
Outsiders |
1:00 |
F1 |
Bethesda 06 |
vs |
Outsiders |
Brackets games will begin at 2:15 pm Last game on Saturday will begin at 8:15 pm First game on Sunday will begin at 8:00 am Championship game will begin at 5:00 pm If necessary game would begin at 6:30 pm _____________________________________________________
12U'07 - Will play at McKnight Park (120 DeJarnette Lane) Format: 2 pool seeds into double elimination. Pool games are 55 mins finish the inning. Bracket games are 70 mins finish the inning. Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F3 |
TN Strikers 07 |
vs |
Lightning Elite 07 |
9:15 |
F3 |
TN Strikers 07 |
vs |
TN High Voltage |
11:45 |
F2 |
Lightning Elite 07 |
vs |
TN High Voltage |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
9:15 |
F2 |
CC Elite |
vs |
Bomb Squad |
10:30 |
F3 |
FC Thunder |
vs |
Bomb Squad |
11:45 |
F3 |
CC Elite |
vs |
FC Thunder |
Brackets games will begin at 1:00 pm Last game on Saturday will begin at 5:30 pm First game on Sunday will begin at 8:00 am Championship game will begin at 3:30 pm If necessary game would begin at 5:00 pm _____________________________________________________
14U - Will play at McKnight Park (120 DeJarnette Lane) Format: 2 pool seeds into double elimination. Pool games are 55 mins finish the inning. Bracket games are 70 mins finish the inning. Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F4 |
Underrated Divas |
vs |
Lightning Elite 05 |
9:15 |
F4 |
Lightning Elite 05 |
vs |
Bethesda 05 |
10:30 |
F4 |
Underrated Divas |
vs |
Middle TN Dirt Divas |
11:45 |
F4 |
Bethesda 05 |
vs |
Grassland Storm |
1:00 |
F4 |
Middle TN Dirt Divas |
vs |
Grassland Storm |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
1:00 |
F3 |
Hype 04 |
vs |
AO1 |
2:15 |
F3 |
TN Gators |
vs |
G-Force |
2:15 |
F4 |
Xtreme |
vs |
AO1 |
3:30 |
F3 |
Hype 04 |
vs |
TN Gators |
3:30 |
F4 |
Xtreme |
vs |
G-Force |
Brackets games will begin at 4:45 pm Last game on Saturday will begin at 7:45 pm First game on Sunday will begin at 8:00 am Championship game will begin at 5:00 pm If necessary game would begin at 6:30 pm _____________________________________________________
16U/18U - Will play at Sportsplex (located behind McKnight Park fields, take access road around the park and park in the last parking lot. Format: 2 pool seeds into double elimination. Pool games are 55 mins finish the inning. Bracket games are 70 mins finish the inning.
Pool A
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
8:00 |
F3 |
Nashville Stars |
vs |
Dirt Dobbers |
8:00 |
F4 |
Lightning Elite 02 |
vs |
Ridge Runners |
9:15 |
F3 |
Nashville Stars |
vs |
Ridge Runners |
9:15 |
F4 |
Lightning Elite 02 |
vs |
Dirt Dobbers |
Pool B
Time |
Field |
Team |
vs |
Team |
10:30 |
F4 |
TN Smoke |
vs |
Lightning Elite 03 |
11:45 |
F4 |
TN Kraze |
vs |
High Voltage |
1:00 |
F4 |
LC Hit Squad |
vs |
TN Smoke |
2:15 |
F3 |
High Voltage |
vs |
Lightning Elite 03 |
2:15 |
F4 |
TN Kraze |
vs |
LC Hit Squad |
Brackets games will begin at 3:30 pm Last game on Saturday will begin at 8:15 pm First game on Sunday will begin at 8:00 am Championship game will begin at 5:00 pm If necessary game would begin at 6:30 pm _____________________________________________________
Teams Entered
10U'08 TN Patriots 08 - Dickson, TN Fearless Elite 08 - Mt Juliet, TN Ballhawks 08 - Clarksville, TN MJ Krush - Mt Juliet, TN Tennessee Strikers 08 - Spring Hill, TN Nashville Vipers 08 - Murfreesboro, TN Xplosion Fastpitch - Mt Juliet, TN Adrenaline 08 - Dyersburg, TN Tennessee Storm 08 - Big Sandy, TN MJ Wicked - Mt Juliet, TN Frost Falcons 09 - Chattanooga, TN Bulls 09 Lybarger - Madison, AL Fury 09 - East Ridge, TN
12U'06 Tennessee Strikers 06 - Spring Hill, TN LC Pride 06 - Moulton, AL Outsiders 24/25 - McMinnville, TN Bethesda 06 - Spring Hill, TN TN Illusions Woodard - Mt Juliet, TN TN Force - Murfreesboro, TN Grassland Storm - Franklin, TN
12U'07 FC Thunder 07 - Franklin County, TN Bomb Squad 07 - Spring Hill, TN Tennessee Strikers 07 - Spring Hill, TN Lightning Elite 07 - LaVergne, TN TN High Voltage - Springfield, TN CC Elite - Pleasant View, TN
14U Underrated Divas 05 - Shelbyville, TN Middle TN Dirt Divas 05 - Lewisburg, TN Lightning Elite 05 - LaVergne, TN Grassland Storm - Franklin, TN Bethesda 05 - Spring Hill, TN Xtreme 05 - Lexington, TN AO1 - Tullahoma, TN Hype 04 - Hendersonville, TN TN Gators - Pulaski, TN G-Force - Springfield, TN
16U/18U Lightning Elite 03 - LaVergne, TN Lightning Elite 02 - LaVergne, TN Tennessee Smoke - Tullahoma, TN LC Hit Squad - Lawrenceburg, TN Nashville Stars - Nashville, TN Dirt Dobbers - Unionville, TN High Voltage - Greenbriar, TN RidgeRunners - Greenbriar, TN TN Kraze 04 - Cornersville, TN
Tournament Details
Format: Two pool - Double Elimination
Fees: 8U - $175, 10U-18U $250
Balls: All balls are furnished
Roster: All teams need to submit a signed and completed USGF roster
Insurance: All teams need to submit a copy of your team insurance
Sanction: All teams must sanction online at www.usgfp.com
Online payment: at www.usgfp.com through team account Venmo payment will be accepted for items on the sales table (shirts, glasses, bows etc.) You will not be able to use electronic payments for tickets at the gate. Username: Debbie-Viviers
Gate fees: weekend $13, daily $9
Eligible: Make sure your players are age-eligible for your age group. Age eligible date is January 1, 2019
Rule Standards
New Rule: 4.Sec.19. Intentional Walk: The coach or catcher of the defensive team can make a request to the umpire for the batter to intentionally walk to first base.
Batters: each team can bat up to 12 batters for pool and tournament games.
Unique rule to USGF: is the courtesy runner: A courtesy runner can be used at any time once per inning. A courtesy runner does not burn your sub. However, if your courtesy runner is on base and has to come up to bat she must take an out at bat. So, be aware of where your courtesy runner is in the lineup.
The Official Game Time: begins at the flip and the plate umpire is the keeper of the time.
Pool Play Guidelines: Time limit will be 70minutes, drop dead unless weather conditions force an adjustment in the schedule. The game can end in a tie. Home team is considered the official scorebook for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.
Pool Play Guidelines: Time limit will consist of 5 innings or 60 mins on the clock, drop dead unless weather conditions force an adjustment in the schedule. The game can end in a tie. Home team is considered the official scorebook for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.
Tournament Play Guidelines: Time limit will be 70 minutes, finish the inning. No "drop dead." International tiebreaker rules apply for all elimination games. Home team is considered the official scorebook for each game. Parents/fans are welcome to keep scoreboards.
RULE 15. 6U AND 8U RULES
A. The game will consist of 5 innings or 55 minutes on the clock, finish the inning for pool play and tournament bracket play, with a (Run Rule) being declared if a team is ahead by 12 runs after 3 innings two and a half innings if the home team is ahead, or 10 runs after 4 innings three and a half innings if the home team is ahead...
...F. Each position in the batting order will be at bat a maximum of once per inning, the end of an inning will be declared when either 3 outs are made or all batters have batted one time whichever comes first. (No more than twelve (12) batters per inning with no one batting twice.) It is not an advantage to have more than 10 batters.
DP/Flex Rule: The DP/Flex rule is available for coaches that want to take advantage of it. The rule can be visited at Sec.4.ART1. DP/Flex in the online rules. There is no DP/Flex in 6U and 8U divisions.
Rules: https://usgfp.com/files/rules.php
Metal Cleats: Metal cleats are approved for the use of 14U-18U.
Rain Policy: If no games are played entry fee is returned. If one game is played one-half of the entry fee is returned. If two games are complete there are no refunds issued. No refunds for gate passes.
Park Rules: No pets, No Smoking inside gates No grills in parking lot Two Team Coolers are allowed |