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Official 2009 USCL Schedule (Team Listed first gets white on boards 1+3)
* - Time Controls will range from 60+30 to 90+30 depending on the start times and time zones. (or sometimes even faster in rare cases)
**- Starting times and dates subject to change
Week 1: Monday, August 31st

1. Queens Pioneers vs Boston Blitz                             7:00 PM ET
2. Miami Sharks vs Dallas Destiny                              8:00 PM ET
3. San Francisco Mechanics vs Seattle Sluggers          9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, September 2nd

4. New York Knights vs New Jersey Knockouts         7:00 PM ET
5. Carolina Cobras vs Baltimore Kingfishers                7:15 PM ET
6. Philadelphia Inventors vs Tennessee Tempo             8:00 PM ET
7. Arizona Scorpions vs Chicago Blaze                        9:00 PM ET

Week 2: Tuesday, September 8th

1. New Jersey Knockouts vs Philadelphia Inventors    7:00 PM ET
2. Queens Pioneers vs Baltimore Kingfishers               7:15 PM ET
3. Seattle Sluggers vs New York Knights                   9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, September 9th

4. Boston Blitz vs Carolina Cobras                        7:00 PM ET
5. Chicago Blaze vs Miami Sharks                        8:00 PM ET
6. San Francisco Mechanics vs Dallas Destiny       8:30 PM ET
7. Tennessee Tempo vs Arizona Scorpions            9:00 PM ET

Week 3: Monday, September 14th

1. Carolina Cobras vs New Jersey Knockouts      7:00 PM ET
2. Queens Pioneers vs New York Knights             7:15 PM ET
3. Baltimore Kingfishers vs Philadelphia Inventors  7:30 PM ET
4. Dallas Destiny vs Boston Blitz                            8:00 PM ET

Wednesday, September 16th

5. Tennessee Tempo vs Chicago Blaze                  8:00 PM ET
6. Miami Sharks vs San Francisco Mechanics       8:30 PM ET
7. Arizona Scorpions vs Seattle Sluggers               9:00 PM ET

Week 4: Monday September 21st

1. Miami Sharks vs Tennessee Tempo:                  8:00 PM ET
2. Chicago Blaze vs San Francisco Mechanics       8:30 PM ET
3. Baltimore Kingfishers vs Arizona Scorpions       9:00 PM ET

Wednesday September 23rd

4. New Jersey Knockouts vs New York Knights  7:00 PM ET
5. Carolina Cobras vs Queens Pioneers                7:15 PM ET
6. Boston Blitz vs Philadelphia Inventors               7:30 PM ET
7. Dallas Destiny vs Seattle Sluggers                     9:00 PM ET

Week 5: Monday September 28th

1. Baltimore Kingfishers vs Boston Blitz                7:15 PM ET
2. Miami Sharks vs Carolina Cobras                    7:30 PM ET
3. Seattle Sluggers vs Tennessee Tempo               9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, September 30th

4. Philadelphia Inventors vs Queens Pioneers       7:00 PM ET
5. New Jersey Knockouts vs Chicago Blaze        8:00 PM ET
6. New York Knights vs SF Mechanics               8:30 PM ET
7. Arizona Scorpions vs Dallas Destiny                9:00 PM ET

Week 6: Monday, October 5th

1. New York Knights vs Baltimore Kingfishers     7:15 PM ET
2. Chicago Blaze vs Philadelphia Inventors            8:00 PM ET
3. Arizona Scorpions vs New Jersey Knockouts   9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 7th

4. Carolina Cobras vs Boston Blitz                        7:00 PM ET
5. Tennessee Tempo vs Dallas Destiny                  8:00 PM ET
6. San Francisco Mechanics vs Miami Sharks       8:30 PM ET
7. Queens Pioneers vs Seattle Sluggers                 9:00 PM ET

Week 7: Monday, October 12th

1. New York Knights vs Philadelphia Inventors     7:00 PM ET
2. Carolina Cobras vs Dallas Destiny                     8:00 PM ET
3. Seattle Sluggers vs Miami Sharks                      9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 14th

4. Boston Blitz vs Queens Pioneers                       7:00 PM ET
5. Baltimore Kingfishers vs NJ Knockouts            7:15 PM ET
6. Chicago Blaze vs Tennessee Tempo                 8:00 PM ET
7. Arizona Scorpions vs SF Mechanics                 9:00 PM ET

Week 8: Monday, October 19th

1. New Jersey Knockouts vs Boston Blitz             7:00 PM ET
2. Dallas Destiny vs Miami Sharks                        8:00 PM ET
3. Chicago Blaze vs Arizona Scorpions                 9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 21st

4. New York Knights vs Carolina Cobras             7:00 PM ET
5. Philadelphia Inventors vs Baltimore Kingfishers  7:15 PM ET
6. San Francisco Mechanics vs Queens Pioneers   8:30 PM ET
7. Tennessee Tempo vs Seattle Sluggers               9:00 PM ET

Week 9: Monday, October 26th

1. Queens Pioneers vs Carolina Cobras                 7:00 PM ET
2. Dallas Destiny vs Chicago Blaze                        8:00 PM ET
3. San Francisco Mechanics vs Tennessee Tempo 9:00 PM ET

Wednesday, October 28th

4. Philadelphia Inventors vs NJ Knockouts            7:00 PM ET
5. Baltimore Kingfishers vs New York Knights      7:15 PM ET
6. Boston Blitz vs Miami Sharks                            7:30 PM ET
7. Seattle Sluggers vs Arizona Scorpions               9:00 PM ET

Week 10: Wednesday, November 4th

1. Boston Blitz vs New York Knights                   7:00 PM ET
2. New Jersey Knockouts vs Queens Pioneers     7:15 PM ET
3. Philadelphia Inventors vs Carolina Cobras        7:30 PM ET
4. Tennessee Tempo vs Baltimore Kingfishers      8:00 PM ET
5. Dallas Destiny vs San Francisco Mechanics     8:45 PM ET
6. Seattle Sluggers vs Chicago Blaze                   9:00 PM ET
7. Miami Sharks vs Arizona Scorpions                9:15 PM ET


QuarterFinals: Wednesday, November 11th

1. 1st Place East vs 4th Place East (1st Place East gets draw odds and chooses colors)
2. 2nd Place East vs 3rd Place East (2nd Place East gets draw odds, 3rd Place East chooses colors)
3. 1st Place West vs 4th Place East (1st Place West gets draw odds and chooses colors)
4. 2nd Place West vs 3rd Place East (2nd Place West gets draw odds, 3rd Place West chooses colors)

SemiFinals: Wednesday, November 18th

1. Winner of Eastern Quarterfinals play each other (Higher seed gets draw odds, color choice based on seeding)
2. Winner of Western Quarterfinals play each other (Higher seed gets draw odds, color choice based on seeding)

Championship Match: Saturday, December 5th

1. Winner of Eastern SemiFinals vs Winner of Western SemiFinals (No draw odds, best record chooses colors. Tie results in playoff)

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