Editing 2004 PSP Orlando Open

The '''2004 PSP Orlando Open''', also recorded as the '''Orlando Cup''', was a [[paintball]] event held from 27 April to 2 May 2004 at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex in Florida, United States. It was the second main event of the [[Paintball Sports Promotions]] (PSP) season.[1][2]

== Tournament ==
The event featured five-player, ten-player and divisional [[X-Ball]] competition alongside [[National Xball League]] (NXL) matches. Thunderstorms interrupted Friday's play, requiring an earlier start on Saturday.[1]

== Five-player competition ==
The top four teams in each division were:[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Position !! Novice !! Rookie
|-
| 1 || Hi-Tec Factory Team || Evil Empire
|-
| 2 || Team Savage || Connecticut Turmoil Blue
|-
| 3 || Spectrum PR || AWOL
|-
| 4 || Zumbro Factory || Steel Gold
|}

== Ten-player competition ==
The top four teams in each division were:[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Position !! Pro/Am !! Novice !! Rookie
|-
| 1 || Justice || Momma's Boys || Cartel Kidz
|-
| 2 || Rage || Rock It Kids || Excalibur
|-
| 3 || Nemesis || Enemy || Team Abbey's
|-
| 4 || Viewloader Allstars || Fox 4 Darkside || CPD Factory Team
|}

== Divisional X-Ball ==
The top four teams in each division were:[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Position !! Division 1 !! Division 2 !! Division 3
|-
| 1 || [[San Diego Dynasty|Dynasty]] || Team Ultimate || Team CDR
|-
| 2 || [[XSV|Excessive]] || Xtreme Sports Factory || Rodents
|-
| 3 || Jax Worriors || Fury || DC Devastation
|-
| 4 || [[Avalanche]] || Doc's Raiders || East Coast Fury
|}

=== Championship matches ===
WARPIG reported the following final scores:[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Winner !! Score !! Runner-up
|-
| Division 1 || Dynasty || 7–5 || Excessive
|-
| Division 2 || Team Ultimate || 9–3 || Xtreme Sports Factory
|-
| Division 3 || Team CDR || 10–4 || Rodents
|}

== National Xball League ==
NXL teams competed for season points rather than an individual event championship. Sunday's documented results were:[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! Score !! Opponent
|-
| [[Oakland Assassins]] || 11–11 || [[Baltimore Trauma]]
|-
| [[Philadelphia Americans]] || 11–10 || [[Miami Effect]]
|-
| [[Team Strange|Detroit Strange]] || 15–5 || San Diego Legacy
|-
| [[New York Xtreme]] || 12–5 || [[Los Angeles Ironmen]]
|-
| [[Chicago Aftershock]] || 9–8 || [[Philadelphia Americans]]
|}

Friday's Miami Effect–Oakland Assassins match ended after one half because of weather, with Miami leading 6–5.[1]

== References ==
# [https://warpig.com/paintball/tournament/psp/2004/orlando/index.shtml WARPIG — PSP Orlando Open, April–May 2004. Contemporary report covering the venue, weather interruptions, tournament results and NXL matches.]
# [https://pbleagues.com/leagues/1 PBLeagues — PSP Events archive. Orlando Cup, 27 April–2 May 2004.]
# [https://pbleagues.com/league/1/seasonRankings/2004 PBLeagues — 2004 PSP Events season rankings. Individual Orlando Cup placings appear in parentheses in the event column.]

== External links ==
* [https://warpig.com/paintball/tournament/psp/2004/orlando/index.shtml WARPIG contemporary coverage, photographs and scoreboard links]

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