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What was the biggest surprise 
of week one in the West?

5/4/08
 Blue Jays Loss 9
 Riverdogs Win 6
 Skis Win 3
 Cubs Loss 0
 Falcons Loss 0
 
Comments:
[Jays Loss] Those boys lost a good group of veterans the last two years. The young guys need to step it up.

[Riverdogs Win] Of course it was over the blue jays, so not that big of a surprise.

 

How will the Skis finish the regular season?
4/21/08
 No more than 3 losses 16
 Above .500 12
 Undefeated 2
 Below .500 2
 No more than 3 wins 2
 Winless 2
 
Comments:
[> .500] Jays will beat them only once this year.
[> .500] I see them having a down year.
[> .500] Opole Bears!

[< .500]  You suck balls.

[<= 3 L's] Waltman will lead the team to a less than 3 loss season with his spectacular pitching.

 

2008 Victory League Pre-Season Poll
 3/17/07
Team Points Avg. Rank Mode* High Low
01. Lastrup (23) 1484 3.54 2 1 16
02. Sobieski (21) 1472 3.68 1 1 20
03. St. Stephen (15) 1439 4.07 3 1 18
04. Avon (3) 1335 5.29 3 1 20
05. Holdingford (13) 1316 5.52 5 1 20
06. St. Mathias (1) 1131 7.69 7 1 19
07. Buckman 1040 8.76 11 2 18
08. Randall (2) 1037 8.80 7 1 19
09. Upsala (4) 1005 9.18 9 1 20
10. Pierz Brewers (1) 990 9.35 9 1 16
11. Fort Ripley (1) 916 10.22 8 1 19
12. Harding 899 10.42 12 4 20
13. Brainerd (1) 710 12.65 14 1 20
14. Pierz Bulldogs 648 13.38 13 4 19
15. St. Wendel 509 15.01 15 4 20
16. Opole 487 15.27 17 2 20
17. Cuyuna Range 468 15.49 19 4 20
18. Royalton 394 16.36 18 8 20
19. Flensburg 386 16.46 17 5 20
20. Foley 169 18.69 20 6 20
 
85 Total votes ~ ( Number of first place votes )
* = The mode is the number that was most often picked.
 
Comments:
- Lastrup loaded up; Avon pitching is outstanding; Sobieski tradition; Holdingford lost to many vets.

- Don't forget about Cuyuna! They beat both the region champ and runner-up last year.

- Good luck to all.

 

What do you think of the Santana trade?
2/16/08
 Good Deal 11
 Error In Judgment 9
 
Comments:
- [Good] Better than getting 0!
- [Good] Didn't give him to the A.L.
- [Good] We won't know for 2-3 years.
- [Good] When a guy wants out, let him go!

- [Error] They could have gotten a lot more than they did.

- [None] It was not a good deal, but probably something they had to do. They could not have signed him for anything close to what he got.

 

What's the best part of January?
2/2/08
 NFL Playoffs 10
 Baseball starts in four months 9
 Ice Fishing 8
 Other 3
 Nothing 0
 
Comments:
- [NFL Playoffs] Only March Madness beats this for me.
- [Ice Fishing] That's a no brainer.
- [Ice Fishing] If Chuba ever opens his house up!
- [Other] Snowmobiling!
- [Other] Drink'en beer.
- [Other] Go Dinos.

 

What's your favorite part of the Holidays?
1/1/08
 All Of The Above 6
 Seeing Friends & Family 5
 The Parties 3
 None Of The Above 2
 The Decorations 1
 
Comments:
- [Friends & Family] The parties is a close second.
- [No Vote] This poll is GAY!!!
- [None] The time off of work to drink and ice fish!
- [None] Ice Fishing.

 

Biggest Surprise in the 2007 Regions?
12/1/07
 Randall 5
 St. Mathias 3
 Holdingford 3
 Lastrup 2
 Sobieski 1
 St. Stephen 1
 Fort Ripley 1
 Pierz Brewers 0
 
Comments:
- [Sobieski] In a bad way!

 

Should I add an new poll?
11/17/07
 Yes 12
 No 4
 
Comments:
- [Yes] You're getting lazy.
- [Yes] Biggest surprise in regions.

 

Who will represent region 8C 
in the state tournament?

8/6/07
 Holdingford & Other 13
 Holdingford & St. Mathias 6
 St. Mathias & Other 2
 
Comments:
- [H&O] Go Randall and Upsala Blue Jay (Matt Swanson).

 

Who will win the divisional playoffs??
7/13/07

West

East
 Sobieski 17  Lastrup 11
 Upsala 4  Pierz Brewers 10
 Randall 2  Buckman 3
 Royalton 1  Pierz Bulldogs 1
 
North South
 Fort Ripley 15  St. Stephen 17
 St. Mathias 7  Avon 15
 Harding 2  Holdingford 1
     Opole 1
 
Comments:
- Great races in each division.
- It really could be anybody.

 

What's your favorite 4th of July tradition?
7/2/07
 Drinking...Kool-Aid 4
 Watching Fireworks 1
 BBQ 1
 Seeing a Movie 0
 
Comments:
- [BBQ] Nut in [sic] better than ribs and a beer.

- [Drinking...Kool-Aid] Tearing up the Swanville carnival.

 

Where would you like to see regions played?
(after the 1st weekend in Pierz)
6/18/07
 Avon 7
 Sobieski 4
 Other (Buckman) 1
 
Comments:
- [Avon] The Pierz/Avon combination is hard to beat.
- [Buckman] We rock.

 

Which is more surprising?
6/11/07
 Upsala is 1-8 14
 Pierz Bulldogs are 6-2 3
 St. Stephen is 7-0 2
 Harding is 4-3 0
 
Comments:
- None.

 

Which was the more entertaining 
game last week?

6/4/07
 Seesaw battle vs. Lastrup 7
 Big win vs. Buckman 2
 
Comments:
- [Seesaw] The Skis/Lakers game was a classic.

 

What's Your Favorite Non-Baseball 
Memorial Weekend Activity?

5/29/07
 Golfing 5
 Fishing 4
 Other 3
 Camping 2
 
Comments:
- [Other] Cutting grass. Going to be lots of fun.
- [Golfing] Tearing up Eagles Landing.
- [Other] Reading SobieskiSkis.com.
- [Golfing] I played Saturday...first round of the year!
- [Other] Drinking.

 

Do you like inter-league play in MLB?
5/21/07
Yes 6
No 2
 
Comments:
- [No] I'm old school...I like waiting until the World Series.

 

Who will win the AL Central?
5/13/07
Minnesota Twins 2
Cleveland Indians 1
Detroit Tigers 0
Chicago White Sox 0
Kansas City Royals 0
 
Comments:
- [Indians] It won't be the Twins or Royals!!!

 

Will you be seeing Spider-Man 3?
5/7/07
No, not my kind of movie. 5
Yes, at some point. 2
Yes, opening weekend. 1
What's a "Spider-Man"? 0
 
Comments:
- [Yes, at some point.] Probably on DVD.

- [Yes, opening weekend.] Can't wait for this one!

- [No, not my kind of movie.] What kind of poll is this? Come up with something better.

 

Who will win the West?
4/21/07
Sobieski 15
Upsala 6
Randall 1
Flensburg 1
Royalton 1
 
Comments:
- [Sobieski] In a close one.

- [Sobieski] The jays will be close.

 

2007 Victory League Pre-Season Poll
 3/19/07
Team Points Avg. Rank Mode* High Low
01. Sobieski (63) 1886 2.14 1 1 16
02. Buckman (9) 1679 4.21 2 1 15
03. Holdingford (3) 1521 5.79 3 1 18
04. St. Stephen (4) 1500 6.00 5 1 18
05. Avon (9) 1474 6.26 5 1 18
06. Pierz Brewers (1) 1447 6.53 8 1 18
07. St. Mathias (3) 1309 7.91 5 1 20
08. Lastrup (2) 1277 8.23 7 1 19
09. Upsala (1) 1233 8.67 6 1 20
10. Randall (3) 1215 8.85 8 1 18
11. Harding (1) 1134 9.66 11 1 19
12. Brainerd (1) 966 11.34 14 1 18
13. Pierz Bulldogs 836 12.64 12 3 18
14. Fort Ripley 783 13.17 12 4 20
15. St. Wendel 644 14.56 16 2 20
16. Cuyuna Range 575 15.25 14 2 20
17. Flensburg 485 16.15 16 5 20
18. Opole 464 16.36 18 5 20
19. Royalton 362 17.38 19 4 20
20. Foley 210 18.90 20 3 20
 
100 Total votes ~ ( Number of first place votes )
* = The mode is the number that was most often picked.
 
Comments:
- Go Bears.
- Go Express!
- Sobieski will only be 1st if Johnny Czech is allowed to pitch...He's dirty.
- Good luck boys.
- Will Foley win one this year?
- Bowlus = 21.
-
Sobieski will win their 5th region in the last 10 years. Region is stacked though.
- Tough to pick, will be some very good teams not making the regions.
- Who is more "rinky dink", the Victory League or the CVL?
- Good Luck Everyone.
- Go Dinos.

 

What will be the Vikings regular season record?
8/28/06
9-7 4
7-8 or worse 4
10-6 or better 3
8-8 3
 
Comments:
- [10-6 or better] Central division champs!

- [9-7] I'm not sure how, but they'll get 9 wins.

 

Will the Twins make the Playoffs?
8/21/06
Yes 9
No 1
 
Comments:
- You've gotta believe
.

 

Which is more likely?
8/6/06
 All West region final. 6
 All East region final. 4
 South team winning the region. 1
 Pierz or Sobieski not winning the region. 1
 
Comments:
- None.

 

Where would you like to see the regions played?
6/26/06
 1st Weekend
 Pierz 2
 2nd & 3rd weekends
 Avon 2
 Pierz 1
 St. Stephen 1
 
Comments:
- Pierz needs to bring the beer prices down. Last year was ridiculous. Don't take advantage of the players and fans of Region 8C.

 

When will the rain stop?
5/2/06
 Never 3
 Tomorrow 2
 Next Week 0
 
Comments:
- It's a trick question. The rain will never stop. It might not rain for a few days, but eventually it WILL rain again

- Couldn't you come up with a better poll than this for Christ sake? JJ Johnson could of thought up this poll.

 

2006 Victory League Pre-Season Poll
 3/25/06
Team Points Avg. Rank Mode* High Low
01. Holdingford (27) 1352 3.67 1 1 20
02. Buckman (7) 1325 4.01 2 1 18
03. Sobieski (20) 1256 4.90 1 1 20
04. Avon (6) 1147