Eighth Annual-Valdosta Cup
November 7-9, 1997
Valdosta Georgia
Scores - Standings - All Tournament Team

The Valdosta Cup was sponsored by SPORTAID and the Valdosta Sports Commission
6 Team Round Robin Format
(1) Tampa Generals I (TG1) (4) Tampa Generals II (TG2)
(2) Atlanta Rolling Thunder (ATL) (5) Sarasota Riptide (SAR)
(3) South Florida Rattlers (SFL) (6) Charlotte Crash (CHA)

(Tournament Seeding)        Team Name          (Team Code)
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7, 1997
Played at Lake Laurie Boys Club
Time Teams Score
4:30 Tampa 1 Vs Sarasota 39-24
6:00 Atlanta Vs South Florida 35-33
7:30 Tampa 2 Vs Charlotte 42-18
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8, 1997
Lake Laurie Boys Club Toombs Street Boys & Girls Club
Time Teams Score Time Teams Score
 9:00 SFL Vs TG1 27-46 8:30 ATL Vs SAR 31-29
10:30 TG1 Vs CHA 40-27 10:00 ATL Vs TG2 28-34
12:00 South Florida Vs Sarasota 30-19
 1:30 Tampa 1 Vs Tampa 2 (TG2 forfeited) Tampa
 3:00 Atlanta Vs Charlotte 40-29
 4:30 Tampa 2 Vs Sarasota 37-22
 6:00 South Florida Vs. Charlotte 39-22
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9, 1997
Lake Laurie Boys Club
Time Teams Score
 9:00 Charlotte Vs Sarasota 26-40
10:30 Tampa II Vs South Florida 31-34 (O.T.)
12:00 Atlanta Vs Tampa 30-37
Final Tournament Standings
Team Record Finish Order
Tampa Generals 1 5-0 1st PLACE
Tampa General 2 3-2 *2nd PLACE
South Florida Rattlers 3-2 *3rd PLACE
Atlanta Rolling Thunder 3-2 *4th PLACE
Sarasota Riptide 4-1 5th PLACE
CIR Crash 0-5 6th PLACE
*Note: The three way tie for second place was deceided using the USQRA tie breaker procedures.
1997 Valdosta Cup All Tournament Team
Player Class Team
Charles Ray 0.5 South Florida Rattlers
Norm Lyduch 1.0 Tampa Generals
Bill Renje 1.5 Tampa Generals
Dave Gould 2.0 Tampa Generals
Curtis Palmer 2.5 Atlanta Rolling Thunder
Mark Zupan 3.0 Atlanta Rolling Thunder
Joe Soares 3.5 Tampa Generals
Emeison Calle MVP South Florida Rattlers

Special thanks to Fazoli's and Blimpies Subs for providing Saturday & Sunday's lunch and to RK Distibutors for supplying Bottled Water!!

Related Pages: 1996 Valdosta Cup Story   1996 Valdosta Results