USSSA Points Race

USSSA Fastpitch Points Race

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USSSA Eastcoast Events Points Incentive Program

Points are awarded to member teams, based on their order of finish in USSSA Events. With so many of our teams accruing many points over the course of the season, we have decided to put those points to work for our teams! More information can be found here.

 

The following chart breaks down how points are awarded for events

Place World Series National Championships State Tournament NIT Qualifiers Ultimate Fastpitch Experience
1st 650 450 300 225 75 225
2nd 350 300 225 165 55 165
3rd 300 250 200 135 45 135
4th 250 225 175 120 40 120
5-6th 200 200 155 105 30 105
7-8th 150 175 130 90 25 90
9-12th 110 150 110 75 20 75
13-16th 70 125 70 60 15 60
17-24th 40 100 40 30 10 30
25-32nd 20 50 20 20 10 20
33rd+ 0 25 10 20 10 20

*Note: All teams participating in USSSA Showcase events will receive 100 points, regardless of tournament results.

*Note: All teams participating in USSSA One Day events will receive 45 points for 1st, 35 points for 2nd, 30 points for 3rd, 25 points for 4th, 20 points for 5-6th, 15 points for 7-8th, and 10 points for 9-12th place.

Pool Play Points

  • Teams will receive 10 Points per Pool Flight Game Win

Bracket Play Points

  • Teams will receive Points per Bracket Flight Game Win (Based on the type of bracket)
    • Brackets will be designated Gold/Silver/Bronze based upon the ranking of the bracket
    • Additionally, Bracket Points are awarded differently for Championship Bracket game winners and Consolation Bracket Game winners.
    • Byes are awarded as a Bracket Win for Championship/Winner’s Brackets only
  • Bracket Point Structures is as follows:
    • Gold Designated Flights
      • Championship Bracket Game Winners: 15 Points
      • Consolation Bracket Game Winners: 7 Points
    • Silver Designated Flights
      • Championship Brackets Game Winners: 7 Points
      • Consolation Bracket Game Winners: 3 Points
    • Bronze Designated Flights
      • Championship Bracket Game Winners: 3 Points
      • Consolation Bracket Game Winners: 1 Point

Additional Information

  • In-Event Points do not multiply on Double Point Weekends, NIT, State or any other stature
  • When two teams with the same seed meet in Championship Play, Home or Visitor will be determined by a coin toss. Note: If different seeded teams meet in Championship Play, the higher seed will still have choice of Home or Visitor.
  • Seeding for the State Tournament will continue to be determined by a weighted average of USSSA Points and USSSA Power Rankings.

The following events will be NITs (3X Points) in 2023:

  • Early Bird Qualifier: April 1-2
  • Rock ‘n’ Rumble June: 3-4
  • Ocean City Blast at the Beach : June 16-18
  • Swing for the Rings: July 8-9
  • Andrea Gantt Memorial: July 8-9
  • Central PA Ring-Fest: July 29-30
  • West PA Ring-Fest: July 29-30

The following events will be a part of the 2023 Double Points Weekends (select weekends where point values noted above in chart are double) in Maryland, Delaware and Central/Western Pennsylvania:

  • Slide into Spring: April 22-23
  • Crabtown Crackdown: April 22-23
  • Summer Classic: June 3-4
  • USSSA Nittany Mountain Challenge: June 3-4
  • June “C”lash: June 3-4
  • Indiana Rumble: June 3-4