Friday, July 9, 2010

Flycoons lose in semifinals

Posted by Matthew Frank on Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:19 AM

UPDATE: The Flycoons win bronze at the world championships.

This from the team's Twitter feed:

After heartbreaking loss this morning in the semis to the only other undefeated team 15-14, Flycoons bounce back to win Bronze 17-16

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Missoula's Mental Toss Flycoons lost by one point this morning in the semifinals of the World Flying Disc Federation's World Ultimate Club Championships in Prague, Czech Republic.

The Iowa-based Chad Larson Experience, the second-ranked co-ed team in the tournament, beat the Flycoons, the third-ranked team, by a score of 15-14, ending the Flycoon's nine-game winning streak in Prague.

The Flycoons now battle Quiet Coyote, from Massachusetts, for bronze.

Click here for the tournament bracket, here for scores and stats, here for the Flycoons' Twitter page, and here for photos of the Flycoons in action overseas.

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Way to go Flycoons! Way to represent Montana! 3rd place team in the World, incredible!!!!

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I just read this while watching the World Cup final. Real football season can't get here soon enough.

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