The following information was provided by the Recreation Department:
The 2025 Papas Elite Championship is set as the third seeded Zards will face the fourth seeded Donohue’s Kaos Club in the Papas Elite best of three finals.
Donohue’s Kaos Club edged out the defending champion New Day by a score of 43-38 behind a nine-point night from Bo Brace. Greg Kelley and Guilien Smith followed up with eight, while Akeem Williams led New Day with 18 points.
In the second game of the night the Zards bested the Beavers 57-38 behind Joey Flannery’s 12 points. Chris Hurley and Sam Longwell followed up with 11 points, while Matt Karpowicz rounded out the foursome in double figures with 10 points. Nate Amado led the Beavers with eight points.
2025 PAPAS ELITE PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
FIRST ROUND
Wednesday, August 6 #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club def. #5 Middlesex Magic 81-52
Wednesday, August 6 #3 Zards def. #6 More Than Different 45-37
SEMIFINALS
Thursday, August 7 #1 New Day def. #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club 51-46
Thursday, August 7 #3 Zards def. #2 Beavers 60-47
Monday, August 11 #2 Beavers def. #3 Zards – GAME 2 80-54
Monday, August 11 #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club def. #1 New Day
Tuesday, August 12 #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club def. #1 New Day – GAME 3 43-39
Tuesday, August 12 #3 Zards def. #2 Beavers– GAME 3 57-38
FINALS
Thursday, August 14 Papas Elite Championship – Game 1 9:15 p.m.
Monday, August 18 Papas Elite Championship – Game 2 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 19 Papas Elite Championship – Game 3* 9:00 p.m.
*if necessary