{"id":9026,"date":"2021-02-23T02:30:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T02:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thealliancefastpitch.com\/?p=9026"},"modified":"2021-02-23T02:30:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T02:30:43","slug":"afcs-team-list-is-filling-up-after-pcfl-winter-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.thealliancefastpitch.com\/acfl\/2021\/02\/23\/afcs-team-list-is-filling-up-after-pcfl-winter-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCS Team List is Filling up after PCFL Winter Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

February 22, 2021<\/strong> — The competition is heating up for this summer’s inaugural Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series (AFCS)<\/a> after 60 teams from the Pacific Coast Fastpitch League (PCFL)<\/a> and five from the Heart of America Fastpitch League (HFL) punched their tickets in 2021. The PCFL hosted their first ever PCFL Winter Championships over a span of five weekends qualifying teams in the 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U divisions. Some of the top ranked teams in the country battled it out to earn their berth including the Athletics Mercado, Batbusters Stith, Corona Angels Tyson, Firecrackers Brashear, Firecrackers Rico, Oro Valley Suncats, and USA Athletics in 18U Tier I and the Athletics Mercado, Corona Angels, Firecrackers Brashear, Firecrackers Holcomb, and So Cal Athletics Briggs in 16U Tier I.<\/p>\n

The HFL hosted the Mid Atlantic Qualifier in February and qualified two teams in the 16U division and three teams in the 18U division including teams from the Finesse, Midwest Speed, Lady Lightning Gold, Virginia Glory and Turnin2 organizations.<\/p>\n

The NEFL<\/a>, TFL<\/a>\u00a0HFL<\/a>, and SEFL<\/a> hosted Fall Championships where teams earned AFCS Tier I and Tier II berths. All Leagues will continue to host qualifying events for the 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, and 18U divisions this spring and summer. To find your League’s next Qualifying event, visit your League website or our AFCS <\/a>page.<\/p>\n

The following 18U teams have earned the right to represent their League and compete for a National Championship in the 2021 AFCS. The 18U Tier I AFCS begins July 24, 2021 in Oklahoma City while the Tier II begins July 27, 2021. Tier II teams will have the opportunity to earn a Tier I berth in upcoming qualifying events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\nTier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nNEFL<\/td>\nConklin Raiders<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nOklahoma A’s 18U Premier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nAces Fastpitch National<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nIowa Premier Gold 03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nGametime Stars Premier Self<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nOK Bombers Gold Aud<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nIowa Premier Dickel<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nPremier Fastpitch Paulson 18U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Bombers Gold 18U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nIllusions Gold National-Hoyt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\n18U Texas Glory<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nLouisiana Bombers 18U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Bombers Gold Nationals CTX<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nBombers Gold National STX 18U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\n18U Texas Glory Gold<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nExcel Elite Menefee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nWilliamsburg Starz Bunn<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nGA Impact Premier Caymol<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nWichita Mustangs<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets Prairie<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nLouisville Lady Sluggers-Huecker<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets – Hecklinski<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets Schnute<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nTeam Kentucky Gold R\/W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nLady Dukes Lamar<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nPowerSurge Walling\/Perez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Platinum 18U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Howard 18 Gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nUSA Athletics 18 Gold<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters 18U Lara<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nBatbusters Stith<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Wallace 18G<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Rico<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nWest Bay Warriors 18 Gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Brashear<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nDirtdogs 18 Gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado\/Smith<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nArizona Hotshots Gold – Davis\/Downes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Brashear\/Smith<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Jendro Premier<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Tyson 18U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nTurnin2- Robeson\/Long<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOro Valley Suncats – Judge<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nVirgina Glory Fastpitch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nLLG DPS Corn<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

The following 16U teams have earned the right to compete for a National Championship in the 2021 AFCS. The 16U Tier I AFCS begins July 25, 2021 in Oklahoma City while the Tier II begins July 28, 2021 in Oklahoma City. Tier II teams will have the opportunity to earn a Tier I berth in upcoming qualifying events.<\/p>\n

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Tier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\nTier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nNEFL<\/td>\nEmpire State Huskies<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nEpic FP 04 Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nIowa Premier National<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nAces Fastpitch Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nTulsa Elite National 2023<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nIowa Premier 16U Gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nAces Fastpitch National<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nLLG Wools<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nHanover Hornets National Grizzard<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nLLG Nova<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nLady Lightning Gold Elite<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nGlory Adkins Gold 16U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nProlific 16U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nIllusions Premier Sessum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Blaze United Prinzo\/Cain<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Blaze Gold 16U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\n16U Texas Glory Naudin South<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Blaze-KTX 16U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nImpact Gold National-Rodriguez<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nLady Dukes 16U Lamar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nTampa Mustangs Maguire<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Platinum – Polk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Platinum-Brown<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets 05 Bilz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nLouisville Sluggers 16u Murphy<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Fastpitch Kropp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nGA Impact Gold Caymol<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nExplosion Sanchez Berouty<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Slye<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAmerican Pastime GOLD Velasquez\/Farnworth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado Greg\/Tidd 16U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\n16U Corona Angels Howard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFC Brashear\/Smith RB<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAZ Hotshots Zamora<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecracker Hawaii-Hanawahine<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nBatbusters – Serrano<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nLTG – Henderson\/Lively<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels FTS 16U<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Brashear<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAASA-Pikas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Holcomb\/Robinson 16U<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nBreakers Labs 16U Vega<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nSo Cal Athletics Briggs<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nMidwest Speed National Holt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nFinesse 16U Kish<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The following 14U teams have earned the right to compete for a National Championship in the 2021 AFCS. The 14U Tier I AFCS begins July 26, 2021 in Viera, FL at USSSA Space Coast Complex while the Tier II begins July 27, 2021. Tier II teams will have the opportunity to earn a Tier I berth in upcoming qualifying events.<\/p>\n

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Tier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\nTier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nOK Athletics 2024 Madden\/Clemmer<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nAces 14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nIowa Premier<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nHeartland Havoc 07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nEpic National 2024<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nOK Athletics Premier Madden<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nHFL<\/td>\nLLG Elite Futures<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nHotshots Premier 2025 HTX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nImpact Gold National Hays<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nIllusions Gold National – Plocheck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nImpact Gold National – Smith<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nDiamond Fury Elite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\n14U Texas Glory Naudin<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Bombers CTX Gold 2025 – Villegas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nRiptide<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets – Pace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nTampa Mustangs Viruet<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nGBSA Lady Rays Scout Team<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Platinum 07 Sharpe<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nFury Platinum – Morrison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nTampa Mustangs Bo<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nEC Bullets Grant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nSEFL<\/td>\nTampa Mustangs Green<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Lastrapes – Sasaki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Stith<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nPower Surge Walling Perez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Brashear Brunetti 2024<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Witt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado Valencia<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Vasquez Slye<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado 2024<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Jendro\/Messic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nSo Cal Athletics Siofele\/Mulipola<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado Walker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Tyson\/Perez<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Alvarez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nUSA Athletics Rogers\/Mathis 2024<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nFirecrackers Kingery\/Media<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels FTS<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

The following 12U teams have earned the right to compete for a National Championship in the 2021 AFCS. The 12U Tier I AFCS begins July 26, 2021 in Southern California while the Tier II begins July 27, 2021. Tier II teams will have the opportunity to earn a Tier I berth in upcoming qualifying events. (A backup location is planned in case California is not open this summer). Only the TFL and PCFL have hosted AFCS Qualifiers to this point. A total of 64 berths for each Tier are available through Qualifying events this Spring and Summer.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\nTier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Glory 2K26<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado RC 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nTFL<\/td>\nTexas Glory 2526<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nUSA Athletics Ding \/ Uyeda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nSo Cal Choppers Franco<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Hudson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Glantz<\/td>\nTier II<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nSorcerer Yoder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nAthletics Mercado Berni<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nSo Cal Athletics Fitz\/Briggs<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

The following 10U teams have earned the right to represent their League and compete for a National Championship in the 2021 AFCS. The 10U Tier I AFCS begins July 26, 2021 in Southern California. (A backup location is planned in case California is not open this summer). The PCFL was the first league to host an AFCS Qualifier. All Leagues will be hosting AFCS Qualifying events throughout the Spring. A total of 64 berths are available for the 10U AFCS.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Tier<\/td>\nLeague<\/td>\nTeam Name<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels Dre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nOC Batbusters Bracamonte\/Juarez<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nCorona Angels May<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tier I<\/td>\nPCFL<\/td>\nStrikeForce Jensen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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A total of 64 berths will be awarded at the Tier I division for 10U\/12U\/14U\/16U\/18U. A total of 80 berths will be awarded at the Tier II Division for 14U, 16U and 18U, and a total of 64 berths will be awarded to 12U Tier II. Learn more about the AFCS here<\/a> or watch the AFCS promo video<\/a>. The Alliance Fastpitch<\/a> would like to congratulate all teams who have earned their berth to the inaugural Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series (AFCS) and we look forward to the next teams earning their berth this Spring and Summer.<\/p>\n

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