Sunday, March 8, 2009

Marianas Cup - Saturday matches

104 international beach volleyball enthusiasts entered the tournament on Saturday morning with participants from Japan, Korea, US, Guam, Italy, Bali and Saipan.

The tournament was made possible by all the generous sponsors:
Platinum:
PIC Saipan, Pacific Trading (Miller Lite, Pepsi, Gatorade, Monster), Aon Insurance, IT&E, Marianas Eye Institute, Marianas Medical Center, Marianas Trekking/ KSPN2, Marianas Visitors Authority, Traders Insurance, Northwest Airlines.

Gold:
Delta Management, Shell Marianas, Law Offices of Stephen J. Nutting, Triple J Wholesale/Hertz

Bronze:
Aqua Resort Club, Asiana Airlines, Burger & Comer, Chong's Corporation, Elite Printing, Glooay Mai Thai Spa, Gregg Elliott Artwork, Hana Tour, Hyatt Regency Saipan, Island Apparel, Ladera Int'l School, Mariana Resort & Spa, Microl Corp., Mode Tour, No Ka Oi, Pacific Eagle, Paradise Island Chiropractic, PDI, PIC Guam, Rainbow Color, RNC Tours, Saipan Grand Hotel, SandCastle Saipan, Seafix, Star Sands Plaza (La Moda Isla), Stars & Stripes, Tinian Dynasty, Topnotch, WDI (Tony Roma's & Capriccosa's)

The 2009 Marianas Cup participants

Russ & Tyce watching one of the games

Kanae, Russ & Jon
The 2009 Tournament Organizer & Tournament Directors

Fans posing with Jenelle Koester

PIC Saipan's own Tiger & Tommy in the game
Phil and Tyce were undefeated on Saturday

Hugo & Paul vs. Mike and Dave
Team Italia: Daniela & Federica

Jenelle & Heather