A Sub-Conference Standings
| Maine/Mass | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So. New Hampshire Beavers* | ||||||||
| 2 | Notre Dame Cobras* | ||||||||
| 3 | So. New England Rage | ||||||||
| 4 | New Hampshire Timberwolves | ||||||||
| 5 | Port City Vipers | ||||||||
| 6 | Granite State Destroyers | ||||||||
| 7 | Mid-Coast Falcons | ||||||||
| 8 | South Shore Chiefs | ||||||||
| 9 | Twin City Riot |
| Conn/Vermont | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brass City Brawlers* | ||||||||
| 2 | Southern Vermont Storm* | ||||||||
| 3 | Connecticut Gamblers | ||||||||
| 4 | Vermont Ravens | ||||||||
| 5 | Franklin County Greyhounds | ||||||||
| 6 | Southern Connecticut Sting | ||||||||
| 7 | Middletown Spartans | ||||||||
| 8 | Northern Berkshire Kings | ||||||||
| 9 | Monadnock Marauders |
* Division leaders
Playoff Format
For each sub-conference, division winners will be ranked #1 and #2 based on records. The top four non-division winners will be seeded #3 thru #6. In the Wild Card round #3 will host #6 and #4 will host #5. In the Divisional Round #1 will host the lower seeded Wild Card round winner and #2 will host the other winner.
Tie-breakers
Same Division
Two Clubs
– Head-to-head (best won-lost-tied percentage in games between the clubs).
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in games played within the division.
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in common games.
– Strength of victory.
– Coin toss.
Three or More Clubs
(Note: If two clubs remain tied after third or other clubs are eliminated during any step, tie breaker reverts to step 1 of the two-club format).
– Head-to-head (best won-lost-tied percentage in games among the clubs).
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in games played within the division.
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in common games.
– Strength of victory.
– Coin toss.
Different Division
If the tied clubs are from the same division, apply division tie breaker.
Two Clubs
– Head-to-head, if applicable.
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in common games, minimum of four.
– Strength of victory.
– Coin toss.
Three or More Clubs
(Note: If two clubs remain tied after third or other clubs are eliminated, tie breaker reverts to step 1 of applicable two-club format.)
– Apply division tie breaker to eliminate all but the highest ranked club in each division prior to proceeding to step 2. The original seeding within a division upon application of the division tie breaker remains the same for all subsequent applications of the procedure that are necessary to identify the two Wild-Card participants.
– Head-to-head sweep. (Applicable only if one club has defeated each of the others or if one club has lost to each of the others.)
– Best won-lost-tied percentage in common games, minimum of four.
– Strength of victory.
– Coin Toss.
