D2 Playoffs

Detroit, MI

Aug 28-30

Game Recaps

Recaps of games at the 2015 International WFTDA D2 Playoffs in Detroit, MI.

Game 7: Wasatch Roller Derby (#5) vs Boulder County Bombers (#7)

August 29, 2015

By The Oxford Commakaze

Although the Boulder County Bombers of Longmont, Colo., held the lead for much of the first half, Wasatch Roller Derby of Salt Lake City, Utah, held out to recapture the lead going into the second half and never let go in the first consolation bracket game at the 2015 International WFTDA Division 2 Playoffs Detroit.

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Game 6: Naptown Roller Girls (#4) vs Wasatch Roller Derby (#5)

August 28, 2015

By Vile Love It

The #4 Seed Naptown Roller Girls (#44) and the #5 Seed Wasatch Roller Derby (#51) met on the derby track for their first ever sanctioned game against each other in the final game of Day 1 of the 2015 International WFTDA Division 2 Playoffs in Detroit.

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Game 5: Nashville Rollergirls (#1) vs Sac City Rollers (#8)

August 28, 2015

by Shelly Shankya

Game 5 of the 2015 International WFTDA Division 2 Playoffs in Detroit opened with a dominating start by the Nashville Rollergirls of Nashville, Tennessee (#1), over the Sac City Rollers of Sacramento, California (#8). In a dominating second half, Nashville managed to score nearly twice the number of points as Sac City and skate away with the win.

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Game 4: Sacred City Derby Girls (#2) vs Bear City Roller Derby (#10)

August 28, 2015

By Vile Love It

The 4th game of the WFTDA Playoffs Detroit was between #10 Seed Bear City Roller Derby (#61), from Berlin, Germany, who upset the #7 Seed Boulder County Bombers (#55) to progress to take on the #2 seed Sacred City Derby Girls (#44) from Sacramento, California, later the same day.

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Game 3: Emerald City Rollergirls (#3) vs The Chicago Outfit (#6)

August 28, 2015

By Lois Slain

It was hard-charging fight to the finish in the match between the #3 seed Emerald City Rollergirls of Eugene, Oregon, and #6 seed The Chicago Outfit, but the Outfit ultimately pulled off the upset thanks to a strong second half.

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