# Sandlot Legends win CESP Open title with 12-7 final over Hanson's A/I

ND · Grand Forks All-Nighter · CESP Open

_Sandlot Legends beat Hanson's A/I 12-7 in the Bracket final at Grand Forks and finished the weekend without a loss._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, CESP Open: Sandlot Legends 12, Hanson's A/I 7**

Sandlot Legends won the CESP Open division title at the Grand Forks All-Nighter, beating Hanson's A/I 12-7 in the Bracket final.

Sandlot Legends reached the final 4-0 and finished 5-0. They won 3 pool games and 1 bracket game before the final. Sandlot Legends did not lose a game: 5 wins in CESP Open.

Hanson's A/I reached the final 2-2 and finished 2-3. They won 1 pool game and 1 bracket game before the final, so the runner-up earned its place in the title game.

In the round robin, Sandlot Legends beat Southgate 12-7, Hanson's A/I 14-2 and Cottonwood Crew 15-1. In the Bracket, they beat Cottonwood Crew 18-3 before meeting Hanson's A/I again.

Hanson's A/I opened the weekend with a 14-2 win over Cottonwood Crew. In the Bracket, they beat Southgate 19-4 to reach the final, where they lost to Sandlot Legends 12-7.

Sandlot Legends finished 5-0 as champions. Hanson's A/I finished 2-3 as runner-up.

## Sources

- [Grand Forks All-Nighter](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/event/7395100318?divID=7395100319)
- [Sandlot Legends](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7110671250)
- [Hanson's A/I](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/5090652020)
- [Southgate](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7058235978)
- [Cottonwood Crew](https://nd.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7143100987)

## Road to the final

### Sandlot Legends (5–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 12–7 | Southgate | Round Robin Play | Sat 8:00 PM |
| W | 14–2 | Hanson's A/I | Round Robin Play | Sat 9:15 PM |
| W | 15–1 | Cottonwood Crew | Round Robin Play | Sat 10:30 PM |
| W | 18–3 | Cottonwood Crew | Bracket | Sun |
| W | 12–7 | Hanson's A/I | Bracket | Sun 1:15 AM |

### Hanson's A/I (2–3)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 14–2 | Cottonwood Crew | Round Robin Play | Sat 8:00 PM |
| L | 2–14 | Sandlot Legends | Round Robin Play | Sat 9:15 PM |
| L | 11–12 | Southgate | Round Robin Play | Sat 10:30 PM |
| W | 19–4 | Southgate | Bracket | Sun |
| L | 7–12 | Sandlot Legends | Bracket | Sun 1:15 AM |

## The event

- **Event:** Grand Forks All-Nighter
- **Dates:** Sep 12–13
- **City:** Grand Forks, ND
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