The finals of the 8-Ball Classic were decided on Tuesday, April 29 in this year’s Poolplayer Championships. Champions in the 8-Ball Classic receive $15,000 in cash and prizes!
There were 883 players in the 8-Ball Classic this year.
Blue Tier (Skill Levels 2-3)
In the Blue Tier, Satish Adlur of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, defeated Gina Dudac of Shelton, Conn.
A total of 83 players competed in this year’s Blue Tier.
Champion
Satish Adlur Mohan of Mississauga, ON
Runner-Up
Gina Dudac of Shelton, CT
3rd Place
Cindi Jenkins of Opelousas, LA
3rd Place
Nicole Pangburn of Madison, AL
Yellow Tier (Skill Level 4)
In the Yellow Tier, Edy Salcedo of Seymour, Conn., defeated Charles Zelman of Miami, Fla.
A total of 151 players competed in this year’s Yellow Tier.
Champion
Edy Salcedo of Seymour, CT
Runner-Up
Charles Zelman of Miami, FL
3rd Place
Jesse Campisi of Anderson, IN
3rd Place
Khanh Luu of New York, NY
Red Tier (Skill Level 5)
In the Red Tier, Alan Rola of Lowell, Mass., defeated Madelynn Romero of Sunset, La.
A total of 235 players competed in this year’s Red Tier.
Champion
Alan Rola of Lowell, MA
Runner-Up
Madelynn Romero of Sunset, LA
3rd Place
Jake Kirchner of Los Angeles, CA
3rd Place
Billy Perry of Millers Creek, NC
Orange Tier (Skill Level 6)
In the Orange Tier, Nathan Sena of Middletown, R.I., defeated Keith Baumann of Fort Thomas, Ky.
A total of 218 players competed in this year’s Orange Tier.
Champion
Nathan Sena of Middletown, RI
Runner-Up
Keith Baumann of Fort Thomas, KY
3rd Place
Tommy Lambright of Austin, TX
3rd Place
Joseph Turcotte of Whitby, ON
Purple Tier (Skill Level 7)
In the Purple Tier, Tyler Russell of Deland, Fla., defeated Alark Batra of Chattanooga, Tenn.
A total of 196 players competed in this year’s Purple Tier.
Champion
Tyler Russell of Deland, FL
Runner-Up
Alark Batra of Chattanooga, TN
3rd Place
Jared Aleman of Covert, IN
3rd Place
Josh Watson of San Diego, CA
