Registration 2010

[Mark McLeod]

88 "new" teams, including 9 non-rookies.
One school that's been out 4-years has returned to play again, six altogether.
A team from Australia and another new team from Mexico.

Boilermaker is now at initial capacity.

It's been a week since registration opened.
13 events are at initial capacity, several others only have one or two open slots.
Events in red are full.

Open slots Initial Capacity    Week 1 (Mar 4-6)                                 # teams
12              42                      San Diego Regional                               30
20              54                      Washington DC Regional                       34
14              38                      Peachtree Regional                               24
29              38                      Bayou Regional                                    9
15              54                      Greater Kansas City Regional                39
0               38                      BAE Granite State Regional                   38
0               30                      Finger Lakes Regional                           30
25              54                      Autodesk Oregon Regional                    29
17              53                      New Jersey Regional (Mar 5-7)               36
0               25                      Traverse City District                             25
0               25                      Kettering Univ. District                           25
                                       Week 2 (Mar 11-13)                               
31              54                      Arizona Regional                                   23
15              54                      Florida Regional                                    39
9               26                      WPI Regional                                       17
43              54                      Chesapeake Regional                            11
23              53                      Wisconsin Regional                              30
23              54                      New York City Regional (Mar 12-14)       31
14              29                      Pittsburgh Regional (Mar 12-13)             15
0               25                      Cass Tech District                                25
0               25                      Ann Arbor District                                 25
56              60                      Israel Regional (Mar 14-16)                    4
                                       Week 3 (Mar 18-20)                               
0               42                      Silicon Valley Regional                          42
7               44                      Midwest Regional                                  37
0               30                      Boilermaker Regional                            30
45              54                      St. Louis Regional                                 9
24              40                      Dallas Regional                                     16
5               20                      Utah Regional                                       15
27              54                      Virginia Regional (formerly NASA/VCU)   27
0               25                      Detroit District                                      25
0               25                      West Michigan District                          25
                                       Week 4 (Mar 25-27)                               
9               20                      Waterloo Regional                                 11
25              50                      Los Angeles Regional                            25
24              38                      Colorado Regional                                 14
22              30                      Hawaii Regional                                    8
0               43                      Boston Regional                                   43
0               37                      SBPLI Long Island Regional                   37
28              50                      Buckeye Regional                                 22
2               54                      Oklahoma Regional                               52
1               34                      Philadelphia Regional                            33
23              36                      Palmetto Regional                                 13
64              Restricted to WA Microsoft Seattle Regional                      
0               25                      Troy District                                          25
                                       Week 5 (Apr 1-3)                                 
27              35                      Sacramento Regional (Mar 31-Apr 1)      8
39              54                      Greater Toronto Regional                       15
25              50                      Connecticut Regional                            25
29              50                      Minnesota 10000 Lakes Regional           21
30              50                      Minnesota North Star Regional               20
13              30                      North Carolina Regional                         17
33              41                      Las Vegas Regional                              8
33              54                      Lone Star Regional                                21
64              Restricted to MI   Michigan State Championship                 

Here's a snaphot of how this year matches up with last year and the year before a week after registration opened.
11.5% better than last year at this time.