<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Courier New, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:16px">Sorry about the late newsletter. I had a deadline at work and managed to get<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301530">sick at the same time.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301532"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301534"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301536">RESULTS<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301538">-------<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301540">Missing results, week 27. No missing boxscores. Please get the results in ASAP!<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301542">NJR@COU<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301544">NYK@HAV<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301546">HAV@NYK<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301548">CAN@SFP<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301550"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301552"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301554">PLAYOFFS<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301556">--------<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301558">Two playoff spots are still up for grabs. The New Jersey Riptide can clinch the <br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301560">second AC Wild Card spot with one victory in their week 27 series @ COU. If<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301562">they get swept, they will finish tied with the Portland Raptors and will need<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301564">to play a one-game playoff on the off day following week 27. PAD holds the<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301566">tiebreaker advantage for home field advantage over NJR, but POR holds the<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301568">advantage over PAD.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301570"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301572">In the NC, the Seattle Rainiers and Oakdsterdam Bombers finished tied at<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301574">88-74 and need to play a one game playoff on the off day following week 27.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301576"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301578">The other spots have been clinched:<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301580">AC East: Chicago Cougars<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301582">AC Central: Philadelphia Phantasm (top seed)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301584">AC West: Motor City Marauders<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301586">NC East: Minneapolis Millers (top seed)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301588">NC Central: Canberra Redbacks<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301590">AC Wild Card: LA Devils of Palo Alto<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301592">NC Wild Card #1: Southern Kentucky Hilltoppers<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301594">NC Wild Card #2: Casper Ghosts<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301596"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301598"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301600">SCHEDULE<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301602">--------<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301604">This year is an odd year, so the American Conference will have home field<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301606">advantage in the IBLCS. So the AC uses Schedule A and the NC uses Schedule B.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301608"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301610">2.2.8 Post Season Schedule<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301612"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301614">The IBL uses the following playoff schedule:<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301616"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301618">(n) = night game<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301620">(d) = day game<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301622">WC = wild card series<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301624">D1 = divison series #1 (top seeded team)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301626">D2 = division series #2<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301628">CC = conference championship series<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301630">LC = IBL championship series<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301632"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301634">There will be 1 day off between the end of the regular season and the<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301636">first day of the playoffs.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301638"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301640">Schedule A is used by the Conference with Home Field Advantage in the IBLCS.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301642">Schedule B is used by the Conference without Home Field Advantage in the IBLCS.<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301644"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301646">Day Schedule A Shedule B<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301648">1 off day after end of regular season<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301650">2 off WC#1 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301652">3 WC#1 (n) WC#2 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301654">4 WC#2 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301656">5 off WC#3 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301658">6 WC#3 (d) WC#4 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301660">7 WC#4 (n) WC#5 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301662">8 WC#5 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301664"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301666">9 off D1#1 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301668">10 D1#1 (n) D1#2 (d) D2#1 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301670">11 D1#2 (d) D2#1 (n) off D2#2 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301672">12 off D2#2 (n) D1#3 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301674">13 D1#3 (n) off D1#4 (n) D2#3 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301676">14 D1#4 (n) D2#3 (d) D1#5 (d) D2#4 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301678">15 D1#5 (d) D2#4 (n) off D2#5 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301680">16 off D2#5 (n) D1#6 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301682">17 D1#6 (n) off D1#7 (n) D2#6 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301684">18 D1#7 (n) D2#6 (d) off D2#7 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301686">19 off D2#7 (n) off off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301688"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301690">20 off CC#1 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301692">21 CC#1 (n) CC#2 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301694">22 CC#2 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301696">23 off CC#3 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301698">24 CC#3 (d) CC#4 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301700">25 CC#4 (n) CC#5 (d)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301702">26 CC#5 (n) off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301704">27 off CC#6 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301706">28 CC#6 (d) CC#7 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301708">29 CC#7 (n) off <br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301710">30 off off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301712"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301714">31 LC#1 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301716">32 LC#2 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301718">33 off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301720">34 LC#3 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301722">35 LC#4 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301724">36 LC#5 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301726">37 off<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301728">38 LC#6 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301730">39 LC#7 (n)<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301732"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301734"><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1446532684736_301736"><br><div>-Rusty</div><div><br></div></div></body></html>