Seventh Annual Akron Rubber Match Classic
St.
Patrick’s Weekend Invitational
Water Polo Tournament
March 18 &19, 2006
Presented
by The University of Akron Water Polo Club
What: A 6 -8 team invitational water polo tournament, comprised of men’s & co-ed collegiate club and/or regional club teams. Each team is guaranteed a minimum of 4 games against 4 different teams.
Where: The University of Akron’s Ocasek Natatorium. An all-deep facility, configured approximately 25 meters by 20 yards. With a fully automated, state of the art Colorado scoring and timing system, including 4 integrated shot clocks, separate penalty clocks, etc. with bulkhead anchored goals.
How: Open club rosters using ’05-‘06 Men’s NCAA Water Polo Rules, enforced by 2 certified referees for each game. Co-ed rosters permitted. The schedule format will be determined based on entries.
When: All day and evening Saturday March 18, and all morning and early afternoon Sunday March 19. Priority in scheduling given to teams with the furthest travel demands and/or earliest paid entries.
Why: Purely a fun, well-organized, competitive spring water polo tournament played at a great facility!
Entry Fee: $290 if received on or before 3/13/06; $325 after. Early registration is greatly appreciated and encouraged for planning purposes, in order to minimize costs/expenses and due to the high level of interest. Please make checks payable to the University of Akron.
Remittance: Please email a team roster with cap numbers and a team overview/narrative/bio for the tournament program to csragheb@yahoo.com.
Please mail your entry check payable
to The University of Akron to:
Akron
Water Polo Club care of Mr. John P. Mihevic CRSS
Assistant Director, Aquatic Facilities; Recreation and Wellness Services
Student Recreation and Wellness Center; The University of Akron
382 Carroll St., Akron, Ohio 44325-6301
Miscellaneous:
Tournament schedule will be released by or before 3/15/06.
Tournament hotel information provided upon request.
We are in the process of updating our club web site, and we hope to have
it updated prior to the tournament in order to convey any additional tournament
information and directions as available at:
http://www3.uakron.edu/aquatics/index.html.
Contact: Christopher Ragheb
C: 216/272-1359
" We will do our best to post the schedule and continue
to update scores/results on our club web site http://www3.uakron.edu/aquatics/index.html
throughout the weekend.