Congratulations for Brown Bears/CW Petroleum for winning the 2024 Battle of the Brazos!!
Final Score:
Brown Bears/CW Petro. def 3L Energy Sol./Propaganda def BTA/Old Pueblo
BB/CWP (5) def 3LES/PROP (2.5)
3LES/PROP (4.5) def BTA/OP (4)
BB/CWP (5.5) def BTA/OP (5)
NEXT SCHEDULED GAME:
Sunday October 13
USPA Keleen & Carlton Beal Cup
4:00pm @ HPC - Farish
if needed:
Friday October 11
5:00pm @ New Pueblo - Upper
Final Score:
Brown Bears/CW Petro. def 3L Energy Sol./Propaganda def BTA/Old Pueblo
BB/CWP (5) def 3LES/PROP (2.5)
3LES/PROP (4.5) def BTA/OP (4)
BB/CWP (5.5) def BTA/OP (5)
NEXT SCHEDULED GAME:
Sunday October 13
USPA Keleen & Carlton Beal Cup
4:00pm @ HPC - Farish
if needed:
Friday October 11
5:00pm @ New Pueblo - Upper
Winning Team: Brown Bears/CW Petroleum
(L to R) Chris Williams, Robert Orthwein, Steve Krueger
(not pictured: Will Brown)
(L to R) Chris Williams, Robert Orthwein, Steve Krueger
(not pictured: Will Brown)
Welcome to week 4!
This weekend we will have 1 round robin game on Friday afternoon. Teams will play in the order they are listed.
See the 5 chukker round robin format at the bottom of the page.
Optional Tournament Conditions (see at bottom of page)
Substitution Rule
Buzzer Beater
Fair Play Throw-in
Live Blocking
Offsides Rule
Round Robin Rules:
The winner of the Round Robin is the team with the best won-lost record.
- A win will count as 2 points
- A tie will count as 1 point
- A loss will count as 0 points
In the event of a won/lost tie at the end of the Round Robin, the order of finish will be determined using the following method:
1. Based on net goals
2. If net goals are inconclusive, then gross goals
3. Lastly, the “shoot out” procedure set forth in USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d, if both net goals and gross goals are inconclusive
- USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d: ONE PLAYER, from each team will alternate and shoot - 1st round is a penalty 3 and penalty 4
If teams are tied after the 1st round, they continue shooting Penalty 4s until a winner is declared.
Reminders:
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- Spare changes at end lines only
- Penalty 3's will be defended.
- All players are required to wear a helmet that passes the NOCSAE ND050 Standard Performance Specification
- All players must have USPA Dues paid
https://www.uspolo.org/association/membership
- All players must have signed a HPC release form for this year
http://houstonpoloclub.com/hpc-release-form/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- All dogs on leashes at all fields
Bracket 1
A. Brown Bears / CW Petroleum (2,0)
B. 3L Energy Solutions / Propaganda (1,1)
C. BTA / Old Pueblo (0,2)
This weekend we will have 1 round robin game on Friday afternoon. Teams will play in the order they are listed.
See the 5 chukker round robin format at the bottom of the page.
Optional Tournament Conditions (see at bottom of page)
Substitution Rule
Buzzer Beater
Fair Play Throw-in
Live Blocking
Offsides Rule
Round Robin Rules:
The winner of the Round Robin is the team with the best won-lost record.
- A win will count as 2 points
- A tie will count as 1 point
- A loss will count as 0 points
In the event of a won/lost tie at the end of the Round Robin, the order of finish will be determined using the following method:
1. Based on net goals
2. If net goals are inconclusive, then gross goals
3. Lastly, the “shoot out” procedure set forth in USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d, if both net goals and gross goals are inconclusive
- USPA Outdoor Rule 14.d: ONE PLAYER, from each team will alternate and shoot - 1st round is a penalty 3 and penalty 4
If teams are tied after the 1st round, they continue shooting Penalty 4s until a winner is declared.
Reminders:
- Teams higher in the draw will choose jersey color
- Spare changes at end lines only
- Penalty 3's will be defended.
- All players are required to wear a helmet that passes the NOCSAE ND050 Standard Performance Specification
- All players must have USPA Dues paid
https://www.uspolo.org/association/membership
- All players must have signed a HPC release form for this year
http://houstonpoloclub.com/hpc-release-form/
- Anyone on horseback must wear a helmet (spareholders, grooms, etc)
- All dogs on leashes at all fields
Bracket 1
A. Brown Bears / CW Petroleum (2,0)
B. 3L Energy Solutions / Propaganda (1,1)
C. BTA / Old Pueblo (0,2)
Round Robin games start in the order listed
Friday October 4
Battle of the Brazos Final
Brown Bears/CW Petro. def 3L Energy Sol./Propaganda def BTA/Old Pueblo
BB/CWP (5) def 3LES/PROP (2.5)
3LES/PROP (4.5) def BTA/OP (4)
BB/CWP (5.5) def BTA/OP (5)
5:00pm @ New Pueblo - Lower
Umps: S. Rice
Timer: C. Williams
NEXT SCHEDULED GAME:
Sunday October 13
USPA Keleen & Carlton Beal Up
4:00pm @ HPC - Farish
if needed:
Friday October 11
5:00pm @ New Pueblo - Upper
BATTLE OF THE BRAZOS TEAMS
3L Energy Solutions / Propaganda
Nick Dunbar 0
Bryan Middleton 3
Paul Hobby 0
Nick Cifuni 3
Handicap -- 6
BTA / Old Pueblo
KC Krueger 2
Mason Wroe 4
Leigh Anne Hall 0
Harrison Azzaro 3
Handicap -- 9
Brown Bears/CW Petroleum
Will Brown 0
Robert Orthwein 3
Chris Williams 0
Steve Krueger 5
Handicap -- 8
