2010 Club Series Wildcards
USA Ultimate
Posted: September 28, 2010 10:36 AM
The 2010 Club Series Size and Growth Wildcards have been calculated, resulting in the following bid allocation for Regions to the Club Championships:
| Masters Division |
Mixed Division |
Open Division |
Women's Division |
|
3* - Northeast
2* - Central
2* - Mid-Atlantic
2* - South
2* - Southwest
1* - Northwest
|
4 - Central
3 - Northeast
3 - South
2 - Mid-Atlantic
2 - Northwest
2 - Southwest
|
3 - Central
3 - Mid-Atlantic
3 - Northwest
3 - South
2 - Northeast
2 - Southwest
|
4 - Northeast
3 - Central
3 - Northwest
2 - Mid-Atlantic
2 - South
2 - Southwest
|
* tentative allocation based upon the current # of registered Masters teams, subject to change based upon actual participation. Northwest's antiwildcard results in the Northeast getting a strength bid.
Strength Wildcards
The 2010 Club Series strength wildcards are based upon the results of the 2009 Club Championships, and were allocated as follows:
| Mixed Division |
Open Division |
Women's Division |
|
1 - Central
1 - South
|
1 - Northwest
1 - South |
1 - Northeast
1 - Northwest |
Size Wildcards
One size wildcard in each division is awarded based upon team participation in the 2010 Club Series:
| Mixed Division |
Open Division |
Women's Division |
|
59 teams - Northeast
40 teams - Northwest
37 teams - Mid-Atlantic
34 teams - Central
25 teams - Southwest
22 teams - South
|
69 teams - Central
67 teams - Northeast
61 teams - Mid-Atlantic
52 teams - South
26 teams - Northwest
25 teams - Southwest
|
29 teams - Northeast
25 teams - Mid-Atlantic
15 teams - Central
15 teams - Northwest
14 teams - South
12 teams - Southwest |
(Edit: the above Size numbers for the Open and Women's Division were initally posted incorrectly, and have since been corrected. The only change in bid allocation is in the Women's Division)
Growth Wildcards
One growth wildcard is awarded to the Region with the largest membership growth.
| Mixed Division |
Open Division |
Women's Division |
|
17.02% - Central
14.91% - South
13.89% - Mid-Atlantic
6.36% - Southwest
5.28% - Northeast
-6.95% - Northwest
|
15.76% - Central*
14.19% - Mid-Atlantic
13.35% - South
4.59% - Northeast
3.48% - Southwest
-8.18% - Northwest
* a region can't get both
the size and growth wildcards
|
20.23% - Central
19.43% - South
13.29% - Mid-Atlantic
12.03% - Southwest
6.93% - Northeast
-4.72% - Northwest |
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