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March 19, 2008 |
2008
MASA MOVE-UP TEAMS
MANDATORY
CLASSIFICATION RULE
MOVE-UP TEAMS. Enclosed you will find a list,
by division, of all teams that must participate in at least the next higher
classification in their next MASA tournament-playing season.
RESTRICTED CLASSIFICATION. In addition you will find a list, by division, of all teams that are subject to restricted classification under the MASA Mandatory Classification Rule. Teams that subject to ' Restricted Classification ' are designated by an ( * ) asterisk.
Note: It is the responsibility of the District Commissioner to notify these teams and to follow-up and enforce the MASA Mandatory Classification Rule.
REMINDER
Any and all appeals for teams that are subject to the MASA
MANDATORY CLASSIFICATION RULE must be submitted and approved by
the MASA Classification Appeals Board.
MASA MANDATORY
CLASSIFICATION RULE
| a ) |
New
legislation was proposed and passed that allows the MASA President to
appoint a sub-committee to review annually the teams that will move up
to the next class their next MASA tournament playing season. This
sub-committee met March 10 to review all tournament records and
determine the teams that will move up to the next class. From here
forward, this committee will meet in the fall. |
| b ) | A team which has four or more players on a roster
( Including Pick-Up Players ) from a team or teams that
are subject to the MASA Move-Up Rule, must play in the
next higher classification for their next MASA tournament-playing season. |
| c ) | Any and all appeals involving
teams that are subject to the ' MASA Mandatory
Classification Rule ' must be submitted and approved by
the MASA Classification Appeals Board. |
| d ) | RIGHT OF APPEAL. All
MASA teams shall have the ' right of appeal '
regardless of whether or not they are subject to the '
MASA Mandatory Classification Rule '.
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REPORT KEY
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| District | Division | Team | City | Restricted | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | M-SP | Street Kids | Buchanan | C | B | |
| 17 | M-SP | Thumb Softball | Bay City | * | C | C |
| 13 | M-SP | National Pawn | Flint | * | C | C |
| 02 | M-SP | Suburban | Portage | * | C | C |
| 10 | M-SP | Canadian Lakes | Greenville | * | C | C |
| 07 | M-SP | Dukes | Grand Rapids | * | C | C |
| 08 | M-SP | Kapow Softball | Holland Twp. | D | C | |
| 08 | M-SP | Rademakers | Holland Twp. | D | C | |
| 11 | M-SP | Lansing G Force | Lansing | D | C | |
| 01 | M-SP | G-Unit | Benton Harbor | D | C | |
| 11 | M-SP | Abie's Bar | Delta Twp. | * | D | D |
| 08 | M-SP | Bud Select | Holland Twp. | * | D | D |
| 08 | M-SP | Line Drive Softball | Holland Twp. | * | D | D |
| 11 | M-SP | Northside Outlaws | Delta Twp. | * | D | D |
| 19 | M-SP | Streeters | Traverse City | * | D | D |
| 06 | M-SP | Westwood Dental | Monroe | E | D | |
| 01 | M-SP | Hood Plumbing | Buchanan | E | D | |
| 15 | M-SP | Layton Corners | Chesaning | E | D | |
| 15 | M-SP | Beef O'Brady's | Saginaw Twp. | E | D | |
| 10 | M-SP | Lansing Area Merchants | Portland | * | E | E |
| 12 | M-SP | Synergy | Mt. Pleasant | * | E | E |
| 19 | M-SP | Sonny's Body Shop | Traverse City | * | E | E |
| 20 | M-SP | Eagles | Alpena | * | E | E |
| 01 | M-SP | Casual T's | Benton Harbor | * | E | E |
| 01 | M-SP | J.L.S. | Buchanan | * | E | E |
| 16 | M-SP | Cedar River Tool | Midland | * | E | E |
| 16 | M-SP | Wallace Lawn Care | Midland | * | E | E |
| 15 | M-SP | Wicke's | St. Charles | * | E | E |
| 01 | M-SP | Budweiser | Dowagiac | F | E | |
| 21 | M-SP | Health Zone | Boyne City | F | E | |
| 16 | M-SP | Parsons | Midland | F | E | |
| 07 | M-SP | Renegades | Grand Rapids | F | E | |
| 04 | MM35 | Hayes Insurance | Adrian | * | 1 | 1 |
| 04 | MM35 | GMAC Mortgage | Jackson | * | 1 | 1 |
| 03 | MM35 | Northsiders | Battle Creek | 2 | 1 | |
| 11 | MM35 | Tony M's/Aaron's | Delta Twp. | 2 | 1 | |
| 14 | W-SP | For Sport | Port Huron | C | B | |
| 03 | W-SP | Public Title | Jonesville | C | B | |
| 02 | W-SP | Cruisers Pub | Portage | D | C | |
| 18 | W-SP | Stoney Lake | Hart | D | C | |
| 09 | W-SP | Little Brown Jug | Muskegon | D | C | |
| 04 | W-SP | Little Debbie | Jackson | * | D | D |
| 04 | W-SP | Beaubien Chiropractic | Adrian | * | D | D |
| 18 | W-SP | Brown Bear | Hart | * | D | D |
| 04 | W-SP | Clean Cut Lawn | Addison | * | D | D |
| 07 | W-SP | Woody's | Grand Rapids | * | D | D |
| 07 | W-SP | Hot Stix | Grand Rapids | * | D | D |
| 01 | W-SP | Reflections | Coloma | * | D | D |
| 19 | W-SP | OWTH | Traverse City | * | D | D |
| 15 | W-SP | National City | Saginaw Twp. | E | D | |
| 07 | W-SP | Cathy's Cut & Curl | Byron Center | E | D | |
| 17 | W-SP | My Bar | Bay City | E | D | |
| 17 | W-SP | Team Wil Lew | Bay City | E | D | |
| 13 | W-SP | Garza Foundation | Flint | E | D | |
| 06 | W-SP | Round Tree Bar & Grill | Ypsilanti Twp. | E | D | |
| 15 | W-SP | The Alley | Saginaw Twp. | E | D | |
| 18 | W-SP | Action Termite | Hart | E | D | |
| 16 | M-FP | Twisters | Midland | * | B | B |
| 18 | M-FP | Kelder Poured Walls | Ludington | * | B | B |
| 22 | M-FP | Marquette Fence | Marquette | C | B | |
| 16 | M-FP | CommuniQuest | Midland | C | B | |
| 03 | M-FP | Cary's Trucking | Quincy | D | C | |
| 16 | M-FP | Mayan Agency | Midland | D | C | |
| 15 | M-FP | Saginaw Merchants | Saginaw | * | D | D |
| 21 | M-FP | Cheboygan Merchants | Cheboygan | * | D | D |
| 18 | M-FP | McCormick's Sawmill | Ludington | * | D | D |
| 17 | M-FP | Munger Fireman | Munger | * | D | D |
| 07 | M-FP | Oetman Excavating | Ada | * | D | D |
| 16 | M-FP | M-46ers | Midland | * | D | D |
| 01 | M-FP | Smalltown Fast Pitch | Benton Harbor | * | D | D |
| 16 | M-FP | Select Electric | Midland | * | D | D |
| 07 | M-FP | Priority Mortgage | Ada | E | D | |
| 21 | M-FP | BC Pizza | Petoskey | E | D | |
| 16 | M-MP | Wild's Heating | Midland | * | B | B |
| 15 | M-MP | Tack's/Gillies | Saginaw Twp. | * | B | B |
| 14 | M-MP | Crystal Gardens | Port Huron | * | B | B |
| 17 | M-MP | O'Conners/Jets | Bay City | * | B | B |
| 14 | M-MP | Chico's/Hurricanes | Port Huron | * | B | B |
| 16 | M-MP | Servinski/A & B Camperland | Midland | * | B | B |
| 04 | M-MP | Tangles | Adrian | * | B | B |
| 15 | M-MP | Pulaski Hall | Saginaw Twp. | * | B | B |
| 14 | M-MP | Litigators | Port Huron | 2 | B | |
| 16 | M-MP | Howell/Farm Bureau | Midland | 2 | B | |
| 17 | COED | Kerry/Cobble Stone | Bay City | C | B | |
| 13 | COED | Tim Horton's | Flint | C | B | |
| 13 | COED | Anderson Construction | Flint | C | B |