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2008 APA National Team Championships

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9-Ball Open Division

9-Ball National Team Championships

Oh Shot of Gastonia, N.C., defeated Frank's Team of Leominster, Mass., in the finals of the Open 9-Ball Division of the 2008 National Team Championships. Their amazing run through the tournament earned them $15,000 in 1st Place prize money! Frank's Team headed back to Leominster $7,000 richer for their outstanding Runner-Up finish.

Oh Shot advanced to the finals with a victory over Shoot 'Em Down of Waterloo, S.C. Frank's Team punched their ticket to the finals with a win over Cue Tips of Metairie, La.

The Open 9-Ball Division saw a record 357 teams compete this year.

Final Standings

Action shots from the Matches

Champions - Oh Shot of Gastonia, N.C.

Gerald Bridges, Misty Wyatt, Evan Wyatt, Bryant Cooper, Derrick Cooper, Christopher Painter

Runners-Up - Frank's Team of Leominster, Mass.

Runners-Up - Frank's Team of Leominster, Mass.

Anthony Nguyen, Christopher Primeau, Joseph Sacramone, Francis Richard, Kenneth Richard, Annmarie Gaudet, Eric Delrio, Chester Ruckey

3rd Place - Cue Tips- Metairie, LA

3rd Place - Cue Tips- Metairie, LA

Jesse Roper, William Mays, Stephen Tesvich, Scott Saucier, Leeallen Guidry, Jr., Jeremy Hempel, Tina Hempel (not pictured: Kari Hempel)

3rd Place - Shoot Em' Down of Waterloo S.C.

3rd Place - Shoot Em' Down of Waterloo S.C.

Glen McDonald, Jimbob Jordan, Buddy Simpson, Katie Plake, Jason Burroughs, Amanda Henry, Robin Burroughs,Tony Butler

5th Place - Go Ahead of Burlington, ON

5th Place - Go Ahead of Burlington, ON

Bang Ha, Kevin McCann, Lisa Smith, Dan Lewis, Kristin Robertson, Yulbran Quintanilla, David Beltrain, Howard Smith

5th Place - Heavy Hitters of Nashville, Tenn.

5th Place - Heavy Hitters of Nashville, Tenn.

Jesse J-El, Amanda Gordon, Dan Carlin, Tommicus Joyce, Thomas Johnson, Ryan Stoney , Daniel Allen, Daniel Logue (not pictured)

5th Place - Jimmy's of Memphis, Tenn.

5th Place - Jimmy's of Memphis, Tenn.

Billy McGee, Jimmy Michael, Oscar Justice, James Noel, Linda Cross, Eddie Tucker, Charles Jackson, Neil Smith

Welcome to Your Nightmare of Aloha, OR

5th Place - Welcome To Our Nightmare- Aloha, OR

Peter Ploem, Morgan Prescott , Glen Greene , Justin Mackie, Rosemary Kaiser, Donald Greene, Jerry Tudor,Kellyn Mackie

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Sportsmanship Winners - The Bandit's - Leesville, LA

Brad Lewing, Lealon Johnson, Charity Lewing, Stephen Smith, Harold Pridgen, Josh May, Anna Johnson, Debbie Terrell

 

 

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