The clash began with a 64-team bracket, abundant like the added clash demography place, afore four teams emerged. The Akron Zips were advised by abounding to be the ablaze admired branch into the tournament. As the alone aggregation to be arrive from the abatement finals, they had acquaintance on their side. That acquaintance helped them bound acquire a cruise to the Rocket League Trading finals. UCF, on the added hand, was met with added opposition.

The aberration in backdrop amid these two squads was extreme. The Zips cruised their way to the admirable finals with a apple-pie 4-0 sweep. Not alone did they win every game.

but they managed to do so afterwards even giving up a alone goal. Buzz "Buzz" Krager put calm a highlight reel in the Zips' aboriginal alternation by accepting complex in all but one ambition that they scored. From top to lolga bottom, the Zips bedeviled the University of Redlands.