UC Berkeley Ursa Major impressed the field on Saturday, winning every pool game by 5 or more before a narrow loss to top tier BYU in the evening exhibition game. Former Carleton handler Andrew Roy is a massive pickup, and Cal had to navigate stronger competition in the top power pool, playing Utah and UCLA close heading into their showdown with #9 Cal Poly-SLO SLOCORE. SLO's KJ Koo is a challenge to defend, but he's just the tip of the iceberg for a talented and developing team that competes at the highest level every year.
#24 UCLA Smaug kicked off SBI with a strong Saturday, going 2-1 with the only blemish a 2 point loss to BYU. But an 11-5 loss to #9 Cal Poly-SLO to start Sunday dampened the mood a bit. UC Berkeley Ursa Major also lost in their power pool game, but only by 1 point to Utah. Riley Kirkman-Davis wou...
Pool play for Colorado State Hibida and Santa Clara SCAB were tough outs, and both 0-3 teams placed into the bottom power pool. But early season tournaments are always going to have their ups and downs, especially as Colorado State only held two practices heading into their first event. In a rebu...
Starting 0-2, the Kansas Horrorzontals sought their first win at SBI in the final round of pool play. Not being a team we regularly see at big west coast tournaments like SBI, Kansas' appearance was an opportunity for the South Central team to test themselves out of region. Utah Zion Curtain spli...
