Scott Rabon, Truitt Hawkins, Rafael Martinez

The 1 pocket would come down to Rafael Martinez vs Scott Rabon.  Rabon would claim the win after defeating Larry Nevel 3-1, with a score of 5-4.

One Pocket Results

The Vikng Cue Tour’s Mississippi State 9-Ball Event kicked off on Saturday and finished up on Sunday nite.  The event would present a few upsets as Shawn Putnam would be defeated by Jason Evans sending him to the one loss side where he would be put out of the event by by Josh O’Neal placing Putnam in 5/6th.

Larry Nevel would also be sent to the one loss side early in the event by Putnam and would end up in 4th place as Josh O’Neal would send him home with a score of  11-10.

Brian White would be the one to take home the title of 2009 Mississippi State 9-Ball Champion as he make his way thru the brackets undefeated and finished up in set one of the double elmination format defeating Josh O’Neal, who had reaked havoc on the one loss side of the brackets making his way back to the semi finals, 11-5 to claim the win.

9-Ball Results

Josh O'Neal, Brian White

The Viking Cue  9-Ball Tour would like to thank Truitt Hawkins, The owner of The Green Room and his staff for hosting this event.  If you looking for action and make your way to Mississippi be sure you stop by The Green Room in Jackson.  The action is plentiful there as witnessed this past weekend as players matched up around the clock. Brian White, Zach Boyd (manager of The Green Room), Scott Rabon We would also like to remind players in the area of the upcoming Fall Follies hosted by Southern Billiards, the event is Nov. 20th and21st.  It guarantees $1000 to first place. The entry fee for this event is $75  and the field is limited to 64 players, with a format of race to 7, double elimination. Don’t forget to visit our sponsors you can find their websites by clicking the banners on both Maxim Billiards and The Tournament Guide Magazine, remember to support the people that support our sport without them this would not be possible.