Paintball Magazine Paintball Magazine Nov 2019 Issue | Page 102

The final standing in the Pro Ten-Man easily won their bracket wit maxes against
were:
MVPS Dark Ops and X-Men.
1.
Chicago Aftershock
2.
Los Angeles Infamous
In the finals Doc’s Warriors were rolled
3.
All Americans
with maxes against Ground Zero Gold
and Team Smoke. Smoke then beat GZ
Amateur Ten-Man Games Gold.
Fourteen teams entered the Amateur ten-
man division of the ICPL Florida event and
the scores were all over the map. Of the
56 games played nearly half ended in a tie
or low scoring body count win. Ground
Zero Gold ran away with the preliminary
rounds, scoring 538 points and maxing
six games. Their closest preliminary
round competitor, Team Smoke, tallied
409 points. Doc’s Warriors finished round
one with 405 points and MVPS Dark Ops
headed to the semifinals as the number
four seed with 348 points.
The semifinals saw Ground Zero Gold
matched up against their sister “Silver”
team and the Ironmen 2. GZ Gold easily
took the bracket with two wins in two
games. GZ Silver got the win versus
the Ironmen 2. The second bracket saw
Team Smoke dominate Black Sunday and
Ground Zero Gold 24K. And Doc’s Warriors
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The final standing in the Amateur Ten-
Man were:
1.
Doc’s Warriors
2.
Team Smoke
3.
Ground Zero Gold
Extreme Rage beat the R.C. Seadogs in
the finals to claim first in the Open five-
man division.
And…
The resurgence of ten-man mechanical
paintball has breathed some much
needed air into the game. It’s opened
the door for older, less athletic players
to compete and it’s allowed fathers and
sons to play together, young and old
to play together and it’s brought back
a community of players that have been
neglected in many ways. 2019 was a good
year for mechanical ten-man.