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2004 PSP World Cup

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The 2004 PSP World Cup was the season-ending Paintball Sports Promotions tournament, held from 23–30 October 2004 at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex in Florida. It included five-man, 10-man, professional and divisional X-Ball, collegiate competition and the NXL championship.[1][2]

X-Ball competition

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PSP reorganised its X-Ball classifications before World Cup, moving the previous Division 1 teams into a professional division and redistributing teams among the lower divisions.[1]

PSP X-Ball placings[3]
Division First Second Third Fourth
Professional Dynasty Russian Legion Infamous Avalanche
Division 1 Hogan's Alley Factory Team Team Ultimate Doc's Raiders Momma's Boys
Division 2 Diesel Rock-It Kids Team Xtreme Team No Name
Division 3 X-Factor Voltage Hudson Valley X-Treme Disaster
PSP X-Ball championship matches[1]
Division Winner Score Runner-up
Professional Dynasty 10–6 Russian Legion
Division 1 Hogan's Alley Factory Team 9–5 Team Ultimate
Division 2 Diesel 8–5 Rock-It Kids
Division 3 X-Factor 9–7 Voltage

Five-man competition

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Five-man placings[3]
Division First Second Third Fourth
ProAm Naughty Dogs Backlash 3J $kull Hunters NRG
Novice NebraskaPaintball.com Hi-Tec Factory Team Team Splatball Spectrum PR
Rookie Northwest-Paintball.com Factory Team LTZ Naughty Dogs Jr. GA-Xtreme

10-man competition

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10-man placings[3]
Division First Second Third Fourth
ProAm Justice Cartel Atomix Factory Team Rage
Novice Derange Tsunami Dominion V3 PBX Factory
Rookie Cartel Kidz TCK Aballardes PR Team Ultra

NXL championship

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The NXL playoffs were held alongside PSP competition. Detroit Strange defeated Oakland Assassins two matches to one in the semi-finals; Philadelphia Americans advanced by the same margin against Chicago Aftershock.[1]

Philadelphia then defeated Detroit in consecutive championship matches, winning 9–7 and 11–3 to retain the NXL title.[1]

The scheduled Oakland–Chicago third-place match was cancelled. The championship was filmed for an ESPN2 broadcast.[1]

Collegiate competition

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Illinois defeated Arizona State 9–5 in the collegiate X-Ball final.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. WARPIG – PSP Paintball World Cup, October 2004. Contemporary tournament report.
  2. PBLeagues – PSP Events archive: World Cup, 23–30 October 2004.
  3. PBLeagues – 2004 World Cup divisional rankings.