Duluth, MN

by Shelly Shankya

The first game of Day 2 at Division 2 Tournament in Duluth featured the Brewcity Bruisers from Milwaukee, Wisconsin against the Omaha Roller Girls from Omaha, Nebraska in a battle to stay out of the ninth-tenth place game on Sunday.

St. Chux Holds Back Treasure Valley to Advance to Semis

By Vile Love It

With a win earlier in the day, 8 seed Treasure Valley Rollergirls (Boise, ID) earned the right to meet the 1 seed St. Chux Derby Chix (O’Fallon, MO) in the final action-packed game of Friday night. The teams were well matched in style of play, strategies, speed and even stature.

Detroit Advances to Semifinals After Strong Showing Against Brandywine

By Vile Love It

Early into Friday’s game 5, 2 seed Detroit Derby Girls (Detroit, Michigan) established control and power on the track over 10 seed Brandywine Rollergirls (Downingtown, Pennsylvania) and they never let it go.

Sin City Pulls Rankings Upset to Advance to Semifinals

By Lois Slain

Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Brewcity Bruisers struggled to find their footing at times during Game 4 against the Fabulous Sin City Rollergirls, of Las Vegas, Nevada, but they mustered the heart and fight to repeatedly rally and close up the point deficit.

Big Easy Advance as Tucson Holds On Through the Last Jam

By Lois Slain

The first day of the 2014 WFTDA Division 2 Playoffs in Duluth, Minnesota, continued to serve up nail-biting matchups among the closely ranked teams. In Game 3, Tucson Roller Derby (6 seed, #53), of Tucson, Arizona, had the crowd on their feet as they came within a jam of upsetting the Big Easy Rollergirls (3 seed, #48), of New Orleans, Louisiana.