U of M Team Pool Championships

Prizes & Awards

  • Team trophy and 5 medals for overall leading team after all individual events. A matching (larger) event trophy, initiated in December 2005, will remain at the Michigan Union Billiards & Games Room with each year's winning team listed.
  • 5 medals for Straight Pool team champs; team trophy for Straight Pool champs
  • 5 medals for 8-ball team champs; team trophy for 8-ball champs
  • 5 medals for 9-ball tournament team (highest total points)
  • Team trophy for 9-ball tournament champions (pair)
  • 1 medal for individual Sportsmanship Award (voted by peers)
    • Up to 3 medals for Sporstmanship Honorable Mentions
  • 1 medal for MVP (chosen by Tournament Director, based on performance)
    • Up to 3 medals for MVP Honorable Mentions

Points

  • Modified Straight Pool

  • 1st place 500 points
    2nd 375
    3rd 275
    4th 190
    5th 125
    6th 75
    7th 40
    8th 20
    Total points for this event 1600

     

    Straight Pool Bonus Points

     
    High single inning 50
    High single player total 50

     

  • 8-ball

    • 1st place 500 points
      2nd 375
      3rd 275
      4th 190
      5th-6th 100
      7th-8th 30
      Total points for this event 1600

       

      8-ball Bonus Points

       
      8-ball on the break (without scratching) 50
      Run rack from the break 20
      Run rack from opponent's fruitless break 10

       

  • 9-ball

    • 1st place 380 points
      2nd 280
      3rd 200
      4th 150
      5th-6th 110
      7th-8th 65
      9th-12th 40
      13th-16th 20
      Total points for this event 1600

       

      9-ball Bonus Points

       
      Run rack from the break 20
      Run rack from opponent's fruitless break 10
      Note: combinations on the 9-ball do not constitute a break and run, except when it's the 8-9 combo.
      Make 9-ball on the break (without scratching) 10

       

 

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