2019 HWSA Tournament
April 29-May 4 | Auburndale, FL
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 2019
Here are some key documents for coaches and team reps as you prepare for the 2019 HWSA Tournament. Stay tuned!
Pre-Tournament Coaches Notes
2019 Tournament Rules
2019 HWSA Brackets
Tournament Schedule
SUNDAY
7PM – Mandatory Coaches Meeting
Lake Myrtle Office Building
For coaches and team reps. Opening round drawing and game placement.
MONDAY
9AM – Opening Ceremonies (STADIUM FIELD)
All teams at the field in full uniform by 8:30 am
11AM – Pool Play Games Begin (MULTIPLE FIELDS)
Doubleheader for all teams. Games at 11AM, 2PM, and 5PM.
TUESDAY
Games Continue (FIELDS 1-4 + Stadium)
Q Game Play-ins (if necessary), Qualifier Games, and Division III games
10AM Start time – full schedule TBD
WEDNESDAY
OPEN DAY – NO SCHEDULED GAMES
Doubleheader for all teams. Games at 11AM, 2PM, and 5PM.
THURSDAY
DIVISIONAL OPENING ROUND
Q Game Play-ins if needed, all bracket play begins
START TIME TBD
FRIDAY
10AM – DIVISIONAL PLAY CONTINUES
3PM – Awards Ceremony for some Div. II & III teams
Teams who play their final game Friday will have a ceremony that afternoon.
SATURDAY
9AM – DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP* (STADIUM)
Broadcast live on ChristianSportsNet.com
9AM – DIVISION III CHAMPIONSHIP (IF NECESSARY)
11:30AM – Award Ceremony for 9AM Games (STADIUM)
12:30PM – DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIP* (STADIUM)
3:30PM – FINAL AWARDS (STADIUM)
Team awards, All-American Recognitions, and Cochran Cup Presentation
* Games on Stadium Field on Fri. and Sat. are broadcast on www.christiansportsnet.com.
Note that rain-outs may cause game times and the bracket structure to be changed on short notice. Refer to the schedule at www.hwsa.net for updates and weather changes.
Six teams will be spread throughout the opening round pools by a random draw. All others teams are placed in the pools by a random draw. The top six returning teams from 2018 Div. I are the Charlotte Stampede, Fort Worth Riders (2018 champs), Houston Falcons, Spring Mustangs, St. Louis Patriots, and Tulsa Jaguars.
What coaches are saying…
Watch this short video where coaches and parents from around the country talk about why they come to HWSA.