The Sports Almanac

National Pro Fastpitch Playoffs
2000-2009

1990s  2000s  2010s
2000 WPSL Finals
Florida Wahoos 24-8 vs. Ohio Pride 16-16
Florida Wahoos Win Championship 2-0
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 Florida Wahoos
 Ohio Pride
 3-0
Game 2
 Florida Wahoos
 Ohio Pride
 1-0

2004 Playoffs
Semifinals
Texas Thunder 41-17 vs. New England Riptide 25-35
New England Riptide Win Series 2-1
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 Texas Thunder
 New England Riptide
 4-1
Game 2
 New England Riptide
 Texas Thunder
 4-2
Game 3
 New England Riptide
 Texas Thunder
 3-0
Semifinals
New York/New Jersey Juggernaut 39-21 vs. Akron Racers 39-21
New York/New Jersey Juggernaut Win Series 2-1
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 NY/NJ Juggernaut
 Akron Racers
 2-0
Game 2
 Akron Racers
 NY/NJ Juggernaut
 3-1
Game 3
 NY/NJ Juggernaut
 Akron Racers
 3-2
2004 NPF Finals
New England Riptide vs. New York/New Jersey Juggernaut
New York/New Jersey Juggernaut Win NPF Cowles Cup 1-0
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 Cancelled - Weather
Game 2
 Cancelled - Waether
Game 3
 New York/ New Jersey Juggernaut
 New England Riptide
 10-1

2005 Playoffs
Semifinals
Chicago Bandits 41-7 vs. New York Juggernaut 31-14
Chicago Bandits Win Semifinal Game
WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Chicago Bandits
 New York Juggernaut
 6-3
Semifinals
Akron Racers 36-10 vs. Texas Thunder 35-12
Akron Racers Win Semifinal Game
WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Akron Racers
 Texas Thunder
 1-0
2005 NPF Finals
Chicago Bandits vs. Akron Racers
Akron Racers Win NPF Cowles Cup Championship Game

WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE

Akron Racers
 Chicago Bandits
 5-4

2006 Playoffs
Semifinals
Chicago Bandits 30-12 vs. New England Riptide 24-17
New England Riptide Win Semifinal Game
WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
New England Riptide
 Chicago Bandits
 1-0
Semifinals
Connecticut Brakettes 27-15 vs. Akron Racers 29-17
Connecticut Brakettes Win Semifinal Game
WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Connecticut Brakettes
 Akron Racers
 1-0
2006 NPF Finals
New England Riptide vs. Connecticut Brakettes
New England Riptide Win NPF Cowles Cup Championship Game

WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE

New England Riptide
 Connecticut Brakettes
 2-0

2007 NPF Playoffs
Washington Glory Win 2007 NPF Cowles Cup Championship
Double Elimination Tournament
QUARTERFINALS
 SEMIFINALS
 FINALS
 NPF COWELS CUP CHAMPIONS
Washington Glory (34-10)
 4
Rockford Thunder (24-20)
 0




Washington Glory
 2
New England Riptide
 1


Akron Racers (26-17)
 0
New England Riptide (26-18)
 3

Washington Glory
 3
Rockford Thunder
 1

WASHINGTON GLORY

Rockford Thunder
 6 (10inn)
Akron Racers
 3




Rockford Thunder
 5
New England Riptide
 0



2008 NPF Playoffs
Chicago Bandits 2008 NPF Cowles Cup Championship
Double Elimination Tournament
QUARTERFINALS
 SEMIFINALS
 FINALS
 NPF COWELS CUP CHAMPIONS
Chicago Bandits (32-16)
 4
New England Riptide (22-26)
 1




Chicago Bandits
 5
Philadelphia Force
 1


Philadelphia Force (31-17)
 7
Washington Glory (30-18)
 4

Chicago Bandits
 6
Washington Glory
 4

CHICAGO BANDITS

New England Riptide
 2
Washington Glory
 11




Washington Glory
 3
Philadelphia Force
 2



2009 Playoffs
Semifinals
Chicago Bandits 27-12 vs. USSSA Pride 16-24
USSSA Pride Win Series 2-1
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 Chicago Bandits
 USSSA Pride
 1-0
Game 2
 USSSA Pride
 Chicago Bandits
 2-1
Game 3
 USSSA Pride
 Chicago Bandits
 2-0
Semifinals
Akron Racers 26-14 vs. Rockford Thunder 19-21
Rockford Thunder Win Series 2-1
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 Akron Racers
 Rockford Thunder
 1-0
Game 2
 Rockford Thunder
 Akron Racers
 5-1
Game 3
 Rockford Thunder
 Akron Racers
 7-2
2009 NPF Finals
USSA Pride vs. Rockford Thunder
Rockford Thunder Win NPF Cowles Cup 2-1
GAME
 WINNER
 LOSER
 SCORE
Game 1
 USSSA Pride
 Rockford Thunder
 4-0
Game 2
 Rockford Thunder
 USSSA Pride
 2-0
Game 3
 Rockford Thunder
 USSSA Pride
 2-0