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Posted: October 4, 2010 11:21 AM

With the first of two Regionals weekends in the books, 23 of the 60 spots to the 2010 USA Ultimate Club Championships have been determined. Check out the 2nd Regionals weekend recap.

Masters Division

Region	Qualifiers	Notes
Mid-Atlantic (Masters)	Mid-Atlantic Region 1 - Boneyard (Cary, NC) 2 - Chesapeaked (Washington, DC) Full Results Discussion Thread	Boneyard qualifies for the 4th time in the past 5 years, crushing Chesapeaked 15-6 in the Regional final. Chesapeaked returns to the show after failing to qualify in 2009.
Northwest (Masters)	Northwest Region 1 - FIGJAM (Calgary, AB) Full Results Discussion Thread	FIGJAM is a first-time qualifier to the Club Championships. Defending Masters Division Champions, Troubled Past, failed to advance.
South (Masters)	South Region 1 - Ball and Chain (Atlanta, GA) 2 - Slow Country Boil (Charleston, SC) Full Results Discussion Thread	Ball and Chain wins the Region despite a 2nd round pool play loss to JACK, defeating Slow Country Broil 15-6 in the final. Slow Country Boil are first-time qualifiers to the Club Championships.

Mixed Division

Region	Qualifiers	Notes
Mid-Atlantic (Mixed)	Mid-Atlantic Region 1 - AMP (Philadelphia, PA) 2 - wHagenweel (Raleigh, NC) Full Results Discussion Thread	AMP qualifies for the Club Championships for the 6th year in a row. wHagenweel is a first-time qualifier, defeating Renegade 15-10 in the game-to-go.
Northwest (Mixed)	Northwest Region 1 - Mischief (Bay Area, CA) 2 - Polar Bears (Castro Valley, CA) Full Results Discussion Thread	the last time the Northwest only had 2 bids to the Club Championships was 1999. Mischief qualified as a 3rd seed, defeating 2nd seed Swagger 16-15 in the semis, and 1st seed Polar Bears 15-14 in the finals. Polar Bears are first-time qualifers to the Club Championships.
South (Mixed)	South Region 1 - Bucket (Atlanta, GA) 2 - Conspiracy Theory (Dallas, TX) 3 - Dirty Birds (Austin, TX) Full Results Discussion Thread	2009 qualifier, Bucket wins the Region with no team scoring more than 7 points on them 6th seeded Conspiracy Theory and 7th seeded Dirty Birds are both first-time qualifiers to the Club Championships.

Open Division

Region

Qualifiers

Notes

Northwest (Open)

1 - Revolver
(Bay Area, CA)

2 - Sockeye
(Seattle, WA)

3 - Furious George
(Vancouver, BC)

WUCC Champions, Revolver, wins the Region with a 15-8 victory in the finals over Sockeye.
Sockeye qualifies for the 11th year in a row.
'02-'03, '05 Club Champions, Furious George, qualfies after a two year absence, defeating Rhino 15-13 in the game to go.

South (Open)

1 - Doublewide
(Austin, TX)

2 - Chain Lightning
(Atlanta, GA)

3 - Tanasi
(Chattanooga, TN)

Doublewide upsets 2010 Club Champions, Chain Lightning, 15-10 in the final to qualify for the 4th straight year.
Defending Champions, Chain Lightning, earn a trip to Sarasota for the 9th straight year.
Tanasi is a first-time qualifier for the Club Championships, avenging a 2nd Place Bracket loss to Vicious Cycle by winning 15-8 in the game-to-go.

Women's Division

Region	Qualifiers	Notes
Northwest (Women's)	Northwest Region 1 - Riot (Seattle, WA) 2 - Fury (San Francisco, CA) 3 - Traffic (Vancouver, BC) Full Results Discussion Thread	Riot upsets 4-time defending Club Champions, Fury, 15-12 in the Regional final. Riot has qualified for each of the last 10 Club Championships, winning in 2004 and 2005. 2010 WUCC Champions, Fury, qualify for the 12th straight year. The last 7 Club Champions have come from the Northwest Region. Traffic qualifies for the 3rd straight year, defeating Zeitgeist 15-8 in the game-to-go.
South (Women's)	South Region 1 - Showdown (Austin, TX) 2 - Ozone (Atlanta, GA) Full Results Discussion Thread	Showdown deats Ozone 11-8 in the Regional final, to qualify for the Club Championships for the 3rd straight year. Ozone qualifies for the Club Championships for the 10th straight year.

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