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Without Limits will host the 2013 Commonwealth Cup on February 16th and 17th at the Smith River Sports Complex(SRSC). The Commonwealth Cup will bring a total of 16 Ultimate Frisbee teams to the area that will add support to the local economy. Teams from all over the east coast will be participating in the competition beginning at 9 a.m. both days. 

Virginia is for Layouts and Virginia Fusion are the other Ultimate Frisbee tournaments Without Limits runs in Martinsville-Henry County(M-HC). With this new addition it will now mark 3 events that the organization holds at SRSC.

"The community is always incredibly welcoming to the participants in our events. The staff at the Smith River Sports Complex and at the Comfort Inn Martinsville (our tournament hotel) are so professional and helpful," said Tournament Director Michelle Ng, when asked why they continue to return to the M-HC area. "The SRSC is also one of the best facilities I have ever run an event at. The fields are well-maintained and the facilities are immaculate!"

Spectators can expect to see a number of East Coast teams, both from around the state of Virginia and nearby states, as well as from cities much further away. Both MIT and Harvard will be in attendance.

"Many of these teams are striving to compete at the highest level of the college women's division, and this tournament represents the first step toward achieving that this season," Ng said.

Teams that will be competing are:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology sMITe
University of Virginia Hydra B
George Washington University Hippo
University of Rochester EZs
Harvard University Quasar
Liberty University DMACs
College of William & Mary Mother Huckers
University of Maryland Helpful Corn B
Davidson College DUF
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Pleiades B
University of Richmond Redhots
University of Mary Washington Mary Massacre
Georgetown University Huckin' Foyas
Virginia Commonwealth University Biscuit Villians
Saga Ultimate
Wake Forest University Ruckus
Lehigh University Gravity

For more information about the Smith River Sports Complex and upcoming events please visit www.smithriversportscomplex.com or contact Amanda Gray at (276) 638-5200 for any questions or concerns.