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The second stop for the CFOA tournament series landed us back in Rock Hill, SC for the Carolina Classic. After a successful first event, teams were ready to get back on the grind and chase the podium. The weather leading up to the event was nothing short of perfect, until Saturday, of course. Wind gusts all day long added an additional challenge to the already tough competition. Rain, wind, or shine the event went on! We saw some familiar faces as well as some surprises on the podium at the end of the 3man event on Saturday. The Carolina Cobras, from Greensboro, NC had back to back wins in the D5 division. Falling just short of the gold, but a second trip to the podium was Fluid with a very strong event. Third place was awarded to The Wreckers with their first podium appearance in d5! In D6, our division for first time tournament players, we saw some fantastic paintball out of these new players that were hungry for the hardware. After hours crew, a long time progra...

After the many changes seen around the paintball globe during the crazy offseason, it was time to kick off the competition here in the Southeast. During our time off, the CFOA reached an agreement with the NXL to become the Southeast’s regional affiliate league. This would mean that each overall winner from both the D4 hybrid, and D5 5 man divisions would win a trip to the NXL’s 2016 World Cup. The CFOA held their first event, the Queen City Masters, at Paintball Central in Rock Hill, SC. The two day event would feature the 3 man event on Saturday and the 5 man event on Sunday. Teams from all over the Southeast traveled in to Paintball Central to put their off season training to the test, knowing that a trip to World Cup was at stake. The league saw some new faces as well as some old friends at the first event. At the 3 man event on Saturday we witnessed some tough competition in both the D6 and D5 divisions. CFOA 3 man veterans Carolina Cobras found themselves at the top of the po...