Sunday, June 13, 2010

Lightning Fall in Semi-Finals of Midland Tournament

The Lightning traveled to Midland, Mi this weekend to compete in the Boulevard Lounge Tournament featuring some of the top teams in the world.  The Lightning finished 3rd in Pool A with a 1-2 record.   This included a win over the Owen Sound Jr. Selects (2-1) and losses to ISC #4 ranked Chicago/NY (1-0) and the ISC #6 ranked Midland Explorers (4-1).  In the single elimination bracket on Sunday the Lightning knocked off the #2 seed from Pool B, Mickey's Sleds (2-1), before falling to the Midland Explorers in the semi-finals (5-3).  The Chicago/NY Dominicana team defeated the Midland Explorers in the Championship game of the tournament.  The Lightning will travel to Decatur, IL next weekend for the Decatur Shootout.


Full results are posted HERE