Rochester, Minnesota, January 4, 2003.  Glenbard North, Illinois won the 4A bracket of the inaugural Clash tournament in dramatic fashion tonight with a 33-25 win over Apple Valley, MN in the last match of the tournament.  Both Glenbard North and Apple Valley finished the round-robin competition with 4-1 records, but Glenbard North won the crown on the head-to-head competition criteria. Vacaville, CA finished third, Wasatch, Utah fourth, and Owatonna, MN finished fifth.   Owatonna was the only team to beat Glenbard North during the competition.

Final Standings

4A Pool (W-W on Friday)

  1. Glenbard North, IL         3-1 (Glenbard N. beat Apple Valley 33-25)
  2. Apple Valley, MN           3-1
  3. Vacaville, CA              2-2
  4. Wasatch, UT                1-3
  5. Owatonna, MN               1-3

3A Pool (W-L on Friday)

  1. Mineral Point, WI          4-0
  2. Luxemburg-Casco, WI        3-1      
  3. Lincoln East, NE           2-2
  4. Omaha Skutt, NE            1-3
  5. Osage, IA                  0-4

2A Pool (L-W on Friday)

  1. Calendonia, MN             3-1 (Calendonia beat Rochester 40-21)
  2. Rochester Mayo, MN         3-1
  3. Iowa City, IA              2-2
  4. Perry, OK                  2-2
  5. Windom, MN                 0-4

1A Pool (L-L on Friday)

  1. Milaca, MN                 3-1 (17 matches won)
  2. Centenial, MN              3-1 (14 matches won)
  3. Glencoe-Silver Lake, MN    3-1 (10 matches won)
  4. Aplington-Parkersburg, IA  1-3
  5. Osseo-Fairchild, WI        0-4