NSA / Dudley Super World Series

NEW for 2023 - Scroll Down to view All Awards.
- Cash Awards for TOP 3 teams in SUPER WORLDS.
- 1st Place receives a Paid Berth to 2024 Supers.
- 2nd Place receives a Partial paid berth to 2024 Supers.

$50 ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT for ALL Super World Series if National Office is PAID IN FULL before 5:00 PM on August 1st.

Watch for ENTRY Deadlines!
Deadline will depend on when the team received a Berth to the Super World.

NSA/Dudley Super World
September 15-17, 2023
Lexington, South Carolina

Date: September 15-17, 2023
Entry Deadline:  September 1, 2023
Roster Deadline: September 8, 2023

Location: Lexington, South Carolina

Divisions:  
Men's - A/B Class - C Class - D Class - E Class
Women's - A/B/C Class - D Class - E Class

CONTACT: Jeff Williams   Email: playscnsa@gmail.com  803-230-0563
 
Please check the TOURNAMENT LISTING
for more details.

To Enter your Team: 
Event Listing - CLICK HERE.  Select REGISTER and continue the check out process.  You can pay by charge at the end of registration, or you can choose to mail in payment.

HOTELS:  Please contact Jeff Williams for a list of Host Hotels.

GAMES BEGIN:  FRIDAY
MANGERS/COACHES MEETING:  TBA
Parks: 
             

The tournament will be run in accordance to the NSA rules and bylaws.
S CAROLINA: Roster Addition Deadline is September 8, 2023

NSA/Dudley Super World 
September 29 - October 1, 2023
OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY

• All teams must qualify for the NSA Super World Series and validate any berth they receive.
  Watch for DEADLINES for ACCEPTING your berth!
• Sign up ONLINE, then Entry Fee can be paid online by CHARGE or must be mailed DIRECTLY to the NSA National Office in Kentucky.
• It is the teams responsibility to ensure they VALIDATE their BERTH and also that ALL complete and correct information is received by the deadlines listed.
• NSA Online Rosters with all information complete and correct, PLAYERS must be APPROVED on the roster to be eligible to participate and are required to QUALIFY for the NSA Super World Series. "Paper Roster" tournaments do not qualify you for the NSA Super World Series.
• If the tournament lists FRIDAY as a start date, GAMES WILL BEGIN on FRIDAY.

Entry Procedure

1.  Qualify for NSA Super World Series - Watch for Deadlines for ACCEPTING the BERTH!
     Check out Participation berths available.

2.  Enter your team into the Super World Series tournament on PlayNSA.com
Click Here for Super World Events & Select REGISTER to enter your team.

3.  Submit Entry Fee Payment to the NSA National Office.  Online by Charge at the end of registration -or- you can select that you are mailing in the payment.
   
    -OR- To Mail in a Payment - Make check payable to: NSA & mail to
            Postal Service (USPS)                   UPS or FEDEX
            NSA                                                  NSA
            PO Box 7                                         103 Bradley Drive
            Nicholasville, KY  40340               Nicholasville, KY  40356
     Include your State, Team Name, Coach Name, Division and Class with your check.

4.  Validate Berth

Entry Fee:  $475 per team. PAY IN FULL for the NSA Super World by 5:00 PM on AUGUST 1st and receive a $50 DISCOUNT - You pay $425.  Watch for the discounted amount during check out when you register your team for the Super Worlds.

DEADLINES to ACCEPT BERTHS

The deadline depends on when/how you receive your berth. If past the deadline to accept a Berth, the berth will be passed down!

Must submit ENTRY FEE ($475) within 14 DAYS after completion of tournaments:

• Super World NIT
• State Championships
• Top Two (2) in Super Regional

Must submit ENTRY FEE ($475) within 7 DAYS after completion of tournaments:

• Top Three (3) or Top 30% in the World Series

Must submit ENTRY FEE ($475) no later than SEPTEMBER 1st for:

• Participation Berth (Full Payment by September 1st or berth will be voided)

Rosters are frozen on your State Tournament date.  Championship Play roster additions rules apply after that date for Super Regionals, World Series and Super World Series. 

• ROSTER DEADLINE: Player Addition Deadline for Super World is listed with the individual Super World Location. No player addition requests will be accepted after this date for any reason.

Failure for the team to Validate their Berth, submit the Entry Form and the Entry Fee in Money Order or Cashiers check form by the deadline listed above will result in the team losing the berth and all travel monies won.  Deadlines will be strictly enforced.

ALL players must check in using a Government Issue Photo ID prior to participation. Players need to CHECK to make SURE their address information is correct your roster prior to the tournament.  If you do not have proper ID, you will not be allowed to play.

Updated National Point System - Points based on # of teams & type of qualifying tournaments. Seeding is done by NATIONAL POINTS ONLY and divided by thirds: 

• Teams with the least points in the lower third (1/3) will be the first drawn for earliest game times.
• Teams with the MOST points in the upper third (1/3) draw for the latest game times.
• Teams in the middle third (1/3) will be drawn for the mid start game times.

ALL Berths received are Unpaid BERTHS to the NSA SUPER WORLD.

Declined Berths will be passed down by the Zone VP ONLY! If a Super World Series berth is passed then the team accepting the Super World PASSED BERTH MUST Participate in their State Championships - PLUS either the Super Regional or the World Series. Note: Spring, Fall and Winter State or World Series DO NOT VALIDATE BERTHS!

Travel Money:  Some qualifying tournaments offer travel money toward the Super World Series. Travel money is to be given by the NSA National Office ONLY.  Teams will receive their travel funds in the form of a check made payable to their representative on file for the coach/manager listed through the online system - in the NSA National Office. NOTE:  Travel checks will be handed out AFTER the team has participated in their FIRST GAME at the SUPER WORLD SERIES.  Teams that do not participate are not eligible to receive travel money. If for any reason a team does not have enough players or are a NO SHOW those teams do not meet the requirement to receive travel money.

The NSA National Office and the Super Coordinators know that it is important you know that your Entry FEE Payment and Entry has been received. They will verify this with you through the PlayNSA.com system.

• If your PAYMENT and ONLINE ENTRY have been received, your team will be sent an email on the "OFFICIAL ENTRY" for the Super World Series. This does not mean that your team has VALIDATED their berth in order to retain it.
  

Do not see your team listed? Please have your coach sign up or REGISTER so we know you are PLANNING TO ATTEND if your team is not listed.

Have you have made PAYMENT ONLINE and SUBMITTED the Entry Form ONLINE? Please give the National Office a few days to process everything.  Please remember if you did this on Friday night - they will just be getting the information on Monday.

Have you MAILED in PAYMENT and Submitted the Entry Online? It could take up to 10 Days to receive payment by mail.

AWARDS for 2023

2023 AWARDS for the NSA/Dudley Super World Series:
- 1st through 4th Place Sponsor Awards
- MVP
- 10 All Super World Team Awards

1st PLACE TEAMS:
- Super World Champion Rings
- Cash $25 per team participating in your division
- Merchandise
- PAID Berth to 2024 NSA Super World Series: 
        * D and E Teams - Berth is based on your team playing the next higher class in 2024 and retaining a minimum of 12 players from your 2023 roster by 8-1-24.  D and E teams MUST VALIDATE the 2024 Berth.
        * A/B and C Teams - Berth is based on your team playing the same or next higher class based on Team Point Value in 2024 and retaining a minimum of 12 players from your 2023 roster by 8-1-24.  NO Validation required for A/B and C teams.

2nd PLACE TEAMS:
- Cash $15 per team participating in your division
- Merchandise
- PAID $250 toward the 2024 NSA Super World Series Entry: 
        * D and E Teams - Berth is based on your team playing the next higher class in 2024 and retaining a minimum of 12 players from your 2023 roster by 8-1-24.  D and E teams MUST VALIDATE the 2024 Berth.
        * A/B and C Teams - Berth is based on your team playing the same or next higher class based on Team Point Value in 2024 and retaining a minimum of 12 players from your 2023 roster by 8-1-24.  NO Validation required for A/B and C teams.

3rd PLACE TEAMS:
- Cash $10 per team participating in your division
- Merchandise

4th PLACE TEAMS:
- Merchandise

Please see details below for each TYPE of Tournament - Qualifying Procedures
  
After a team receives a berth, they MUST VALIDATE the berth. Spring, Fall and Winter State or World Series do not validate berths.

After a team receives a berth, they MUST meet the deadline to send Entry Form & PAY Fee.

Travel Money: Some qualifying tournaments offer travel money toward the Super World Series. See below on which type of tournaments offer travel money. Travel money is to be given by the NSA National Office only. Teams will receive their travel  funds in the form of a check made payable to their representative on file for the coach/manager listed through the online system - in the NSA National Office. Travel checks will be handed out AFTER the team has participated in their FIRST GAME at the SUPER WORLD SERIES. Teams that do not participate are not eligible to receive travel money. If for any reason a team does not have enough players or are a NO SHOW, those teams do not meet the requirement to receive travel money.

PARTICIPATION BERTH

• Participate in four (4) total World Series Qualifiers and/or Super NIT's
• Participate in your respective State Championships
• Participate in either the Super Regional or World Series

Travel from PARTICIPATION BERTH:  None

VALIDATION: The team will meet the validation if they participate in ALL of the tournaments to meet the Participation Berth requirements.  If the team fails to participate in all of the required tournaments, they will lose the berth.

SUPER WORLD NIT's

Single Class Divisions:  "C" - "D" - "E"

1st Place in the single class NIT will receive an unpaid Super Berth & Travel Money. Additional berths can be awarded in the following situations:

• If the NIT has 12-23 teams participate, two (2) berths can be awarded, but only if the team has a 2-2 or better record for the tournament.
• If the NIT has 24 + teams participate, three (3) berths can be awarded, but only if the additional teams have a 2-2 or better record for the tournament.

Combined Division: "B/C"

The "B/C" is the ONLY combined division that will be allowed. B/C Combined division berths:

The highest finishing in each class, B Class and C Class will receive an unpaid berth to the Super World with Travel Money. Additional berths can be awarded in the following situations:

• If the NIT has 12+ teams participate, two (2) berths can be awarded, but only if the team has a 2-2 or better record for the tournament.
• One "B Class" berth and one "C Class" berth will be awarded, regardless of the number of teams in the tournament for each of the B/C combined Super World NIT.  

TRAVEL from NIT's:  

• FIRST PLACE travel is based on $50 per team in the NIT tournament.
• SECOND PLACE, travel is based on $25 per team in the NIT tournament.
• Berths and Travel money will be passed until accepted.
• Travel is retained by the respective classifications.  Example: 3 B teams and 8 C teams would be as follows: The "B" division berth and travel would be $150, the "C" division berth and travel would be $400. Based on the number of teams in the B/C NIT from each classification.

            
VALIDATION for berth received at a SUPER NIT: Team MUST Participate in STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS - PLUS either the Super Regional or World Series

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP or SUPER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Men's teams must qualify to participate in their State Championships - contact your State Director.

1st Place at STATE or SUPER STATE will receive an unpaid Super Berth & Travel Money. Additional berths can be awarded in the following situations:

• If the STATE has 16-23 teams participate, two (2) berths can be awarded, but only if the team has a 2-2 or better record for the tournament.
• If the STATE has 24 + teams participate, three (3) berths can be awarded, but only if the additional teams have a 2-2 or better record for the tournament.

TRAVEL from STATE or SUPER STATE:  None

VALIDATION for berth received at STATE or SUPER STATE: Team MUST Participate in either the Super Regional or World Series

SUPER REGIONAL

Finish 1st or 2nd Place in a SUPER REGIONAL. Men's teams must qualify to participate in their SUPER REGIONAL - contact your State Director.

1st Place in the Super Regional will receive an unpaid DIRECT Berth to the Super World & Travel Money.

 2nd Place in the Super Regional will receive an unpaid DIRECT Berth to the Super World & Travel Money

TRAVEL from SUPER REGIONAL: FIRST PLACE travel is based on $50 per team in SUPER REGIONAL tournament. SECOND PLACE travel is based on $25 per team in SUPER REGIONAL tournament.

VALIDATION for berth received at a SUPER REGIONAL: Berths awarded at the Super Regional tournament are a DIRECT BERTH to the SUPER WORLD SERIES, meaning the team may bypass the World Series.

   
WORLD SERIES

Finish 1st through 3rd Place or TOP 30% whichever is greater. Men's teams must qualify to participate in their WORLD SERIES - contact your State Director.

1st Place in the WORLD SERIES will receive an unpaid DIRECT Berth to the Super World & Travel Money
2nd Place in the WORLD SERIES will receive an unpaid DIRECT Berth to the Super World & Travel Money
3rd Place in the WORLD SERIES will receive an unpaid DIRECT Berth to the Super World - NO Travel Money

TOP 30% if greater than 3 teams will receive a DIRECT Super Berth - NO Travel Money

TRAVEL from WORLD SERIES: FIRST PLACE travel is based on $50 per team in WORLD SERIES tournament. SECOND PLACE travel is based on $25 per team in WORLD SERIES tournament.
 
VALIDATION for berth received at a WORLD SERIES: NONE. Berths awarded at the WORLD SERIES tournament are a DIRECT BERTH to the SUPER WORLD SERIES.

TEAMS MUST STAY WITH IN POINT VALUE WHEN ADDING PLAYERS!

• Teams are limited to twenty-five (25) players per roster. 
• Teams advancing to the SUPER WORLD can add two (2) additional players for the Super Worlds through the National Office and/or the Super Coordinator in the grayed area on the roster and prior to the tournament deadline.

Players MUST fit into the teams point classification. Team cannot exceed the classification points they are qualified to participate in.

Super World Series additional player pick-ups MUST come from a current NSA Men's  Online Tournament Roster of Elite, Gold, Silver or Bronze that has NOT WON a berth or ACCEPTED a pass down berth to the Super World Series.

• EXCEPTION: Participation Berth is not WINNING a berth, it is an awarded berth.

Player Addition Forms

• This form will be submitted to your State Director for APPROVAL and verification of player eligibility.
• After approval the State Director will then forward to Bill Horton PRIOR to the Tournament Roster Deadline.

• Please note that by submitting this form on behalf of the team you are acting as team representative.

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