Wicked Wheels of the East

Kicking off the 2009 WFTDA roller derby tournament season, the Wicked Wheels of the East is packed full of some powerhouse teams. Only the top 10 ranked teams in the WFTDA Eastern Region qualified for this tourney. Look for some exciting and intense derby action as the Gotham Girls begin their quest to defend their 2008 championship. This year's Eastern Regionals are being held at perhaps the best venue in derby, Dorton Arena in Raleigh, N.C. The top three teams move on to Philly and the Nationals, the Declaration of Derby held November 13-15 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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WFTDA Eastern Regional teams:

Seed 1 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
Seed 2 - Philly Rollergirls
Seed 3 - Charm City Roller Girls
Seed 4 - Carolina Rollergirls
Seed 5 - Boston Derby Dames
Seed 6 - Providence Roller Derby
Seed 7 - Steel City Derby Demons
Seed 8 - Maine Roller Derby
Seed 9 - CT Rollergirls
Seed 10 - DC Rollergirls

Tournament Schedule:

DAY ONE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
11:15 am - Game 1 - DC Rollergirls vs. CT RollerGirls
1:00 pm - Game 2 - Steel City Derby Demons vs. DominionDerby Girls
2:45 pm - Game 3 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby vs. Providence Roller Derby
4:30 pm - Game 4 - Charm City Roller GIrls vs. Winner Game 1
6:15 pm -  Game 5 - Philly Rollergirls vs. Winner Game 2
8:00 pm - Game 6 - Boston Derby Dames vs. Carolina Rollergirls

DAY TWO: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009
1:00 pm - Game 7 -  Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 1
2:45 pm - Game 8 - Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 2
4:30 pm - Game 9 - Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 5 - 7th/8th place
6:15 pm - Game 10 - Winner Game 3 v. Winner Game 6 - semifinal
8:00 pm - Game 11 - Winner Game 4 v. Winner Game 5 - semifinal

DAY THREE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009
1:00 pm -  Game 12 -  Loser Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8 - 9th/10th place
2:45 pm - Game 13 - Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 - 5th/6th place
6:15 pm -  Game 14 -  Loser Game 10 vs. Loser Game 11 - 3rd/4th place
8:00 pm - Game 15 - Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11 - Championship


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