PaintballX3 Magazine January 2015 | Page 17

17 Nick Slowiak Joins 187 Upton cRew Nick Slowiak has become one of pro paintball’s best and well-known players. Nick has played for Chicago Aftershock and for the last few seasons he’s been a member of Houston Heat. For 2015 Nick will be wearing a 187 Upton cRew jersey. Follow Nick’s blog here: Paintball Blog Network. 2015 NCPA National Championships From the NCPA: The 2015 NCPA National Championships, featuring both college and high school divisions, will return to Central Florida Paintball on April 17-19, 2015. As we have done in the past, a FREE, live webcast will broadcast Class A matches Friday, Saturday, and the Semi-finals matches on Sunday. Each Class A team will be webcast for at least one match. Base entry fees will remain the same as the past 5 seasons: Class A: $1900 – free for Class A conference teams! Class AA: $600, after 3 earned $100 entry waivers High School: $300, including 2 cases paint plus a half case per playoff round played. rule changes. As usual, NCPA will evaluate whether any potential tweaks to game rules will enhance the competitive environment for our teams during the summer off-season. While we are anxiously awaiting Nationals, we thought you might enjoy some previously unreleased action from the 2014 National Championships – Semifinals action between the University of Central Florida Knights and the Florida Atlantic University Owls! www.SocialPaintballLeague.com No XSV in 2015 From XSV Captain Rich Telford: “XSV has always been extremely lucky to have the longtime supporters, fans, staff and family we have and we could never express how much we appreciate them. They have stuck with us through thick and thin from the very beginning, we couldn’t have asked for better loyalty. Two things that have always been consistent with XSV are heart and drive along with the desire