EAST LANSING – IM West: In the 2019 Michigan Dodgeball Cup,
MSU def CMU 3-1
SVSU def WMU 9-0 (Inducting)
GVSU def SVSU 3-1
CMU def WMU 10-0
GVSU def CMU 2-1
MSU def WMU 8-1
SVSU def MSU 4-1
GVSU def WMU 3-0
GVSU def MSU 3-2
SVSU def CMU 3-1
GVSU is the 2019 Michigan Dodgeball Cup champion.
EAST LANSING – IM West: In the Michigan Dodgeball Cup,
GVSU def MSU 5-0
CMU def MSU 5-0
GVSU def CMU 5-1 (Title Game)
Alumni 1 def GVSU 2-1
Alumni 2 def MSU 3-2 OT
Alumni 1 def Alumni 2 3-2 OT
This Sunday, Michigan State University will host one of the most significant tournaments of the season: The 14th Annual Michigan Dodgeball Cup. In attendance this year will be 3 of the top 10 teams in the country according to the official NCDA Standings (and the most recent power rankings).
#1 Central Michigan (also #1 in the Power Rankings), #2 Grand Valley State (#2 PR), and #10 Michigan State (#8 PR) all bring a different dynamic to this tournament, as it promises to be an intriguing set of games.
Before we get into the preview, the schedule for this tournament is listed below:
Now, on to the preview. Let’s start by talking briefly about each team in attendance. Continue reading “2018 Michigan Dodgeball Cup Preview”
As everyone should know, there were a lot of matches played yesterday in the NCDA. Unfortunately, I was not able to attend either tournament in person, but I was able to watch most and glean a pretty good idea of how both went down and what it means for everyone. Here’s my interpretation from an outside perspective of what yesterday meant for the NCDA, and most importantly, for April. Continue reading “Outsider’s (Over)reaction Monday”
EAST LANSING – IM West: Finals out of the Michigan Dodgeball Cup:
GVSU def CMU 2-1
SVSU def CMU 3-2 OT
GVSU def MSU 2-0
GVSU def SVSU 4-0
CMU def MSU 2-1
SVSU def MSU 4-1
By Kenneth Mize (SVSU)
Every team has a chance to win this tournament for the first time in a long history of MDC’s. Numbers 1-3 and 7th ranked teams will be in attendance. Each team is on a different path that has led them to this tournament. This is a short article describing where these teams are and what they need to do to win.
In case you haven’t paid attention to anything the past few days, the Michigan Dodgeball Cup takes place this Sunday at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. #3 Michigan State will host #1 Grand Valley State, #2 Central Michigan, and #7 Saginaw Valley State in an epic late-winter showdown.
I will be continuing the trend of preview articles for this much anticipated tournament. My article will be filled with predictions for everything from tournament winners, to what each team’s strengths and weaknesses will be on Sunday, to who is most likely to get a red-car
d. Lots to discuss. Continue reading “MDC Preview: Predictions, Predictions, & more Predictions”
To say this weekend is big is an understatement. There is no weekend other than Nationals that Michigan teams look forward to more than the Michigan Dodgeball Cup (MDC). Hearts are broken, dreams are made. This is a weekend full of yelling, regrets and obviously, dodging. And we wouldn’t have it any other way. Continue reading “MDC Preview: What Each Team Can Gain and Lose”
The Michigan Dodgeball Cup takes place this Sunday in East Lansing, MI. The MDC is often regarded as one of the most premier tournaments of the year (the most premier tournament in the minds of any player from the mitten). With a slate of previews coming in preparation of Sunday, the first delves into the Michigan match-ups that have taken place already in the 2016-17 season (Spoiler Alert: there were some overtimes).
Continue reading “MDC Preview: Reviewing the Season’s Michigan Match-ups”
EAST LANSING – IM WEST: GVSU goes 3-0, SVSU 2-1 MSU 1-2, CMU 0-3 in the 2013 Michigan Dodgeball Cup, the oldest collegiate dodgeball tournament.
The Cup has been consistently hosted by Michigan State Dodgeball since 2005, the 2013 MDC has been the 9th event of that name. Check out the final scores after the Jump.
