2006 NPPL Boston Open
The 2006 NPPL Boston Open was the third tournament of the 2006 NPPL Super 7 season, held from 21–23 July at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Miami Rage won the professional division ahead of Portland Naughty Dogs.[1][2]
Venue and organisation
[edit]Pure Promotions staged the tournament outside Gillette Stadium on five inflatable-bunker fields with NPPL Action Turf. The event attracted 209 teams.[1]
Divisional competition began on Friday, while professional preliminary games took place on Saturday.[1]
Professional competition
[edit]Neither Sacramento XSV nor San Diego Dynasty advanced beyond the preliminary round. It was Dynasty's first preliminary-round elimination in the Super 7 series.[1]
Portland Naughty Dogs defeated Chicago Evil in two semi-final games. Miami Rage recovered from an opening loss to beat Stockholm Joy Division two games to one.[1]
Rage defeated the Naughty Dogs in the championship final, winning the deciding game 95–15. Joy Division beat Chicago Evil for third place.[1]
Results
[edit]| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional | Miami Rage | Portland Naughty Dogs | Stockholm Joy Division | Chicago Evil |
| Semi-professional | Impact | California Bushwackers | Miami Raiders | Trauma |
| Division I | X-Factor | Voltage | Carolina Gridlock | NE United |
| Division II | XSV Influence | Torment | Warped Ninjas | Ballistic |
| Division III | Air Assault Factory | Friendly Fire | Recluse | TPA |
Divisional finals
[edit]Impact defeated California Bushwackers two games to one. X-Factor beat Voltage in two games for Division I.[1]
XSV Influence won Division II against Torment through a deciding one-on-one after a drawn opening game and one win each. Air Assault Factory recovered from an opening loss to beat Friendly Fire two games to one.[1]