🏓 March Madness: Moneyball Tournament
Hosted by Stephen Moore & Eric Lewandowski
📅 March 28, 2026
📍 One-Day Event
Quick Facts
Entry Fee: $50 per person, per division/event
Divisions: 3.0–3.49 | 3.5–3.99 | 4.0–4.49 | 4.5–4.99 | Open
Events Offered: Men’s, Women’s & Mixed Doubles
Age Splits: None
Singles: Not offered at this event
💰 Prize Money
Open Division (Full 16-Team Bracket Required)
🥇 1st Place: Split $1,000
🥈 2nd Place: Split $500
🥉 3rd Place: Entry fees back (~$100 split)
Open division prize structure applies only if a full 16-team bracket is achieved.
Only the Open Division is eligible for the fixed $1,000 / $500 / entry-fee-back payouts.
Amateur Skill Divisions (3.0–4.99)
• Each amateur division will allocate 50% of total collected entry fees toward that division’s prize pool
• Prize amounts are determined by total registration numbers within each division
• Only 1st place payout increases as division level increases
• 3rd place may earn entry fees back depending on bracket size
This structure ensures competitive payouts while keeping divisions financially balanced.
📋 Tournament Format
• Target of 16 teams per division
• Pool Play → All teams advance to bracket
• Guaranteed minimum of 4 matches
• Pool Games: 1 game to 11 (win by 2)
• Bracket Games: 1 game to 15 until finals
• Finals: Best 2 out of 3 to 11
📊 Rating & Division Rules
• DUPR used for rating limits
• Maximum 0.25 rating difference between partners (except Open)
• Open division unrestricted
• DUPR-locked divisions to prevent sandbagging
• Pools balanced by seeding
• No DUPR reporting for this event
