Marucci Cat 5 Banned
The ncaa announced the decertification on friday.
Marucci cat 5 banned. No other sizes or models are affected by this ruling. Admittedly the marucci cat 5 bbcor bats mcb2 weren t all banned just the 33 inch and 34 inch models. Why only are the marucci cat 5 33in 30 oz 3 bats illegal in high school and college but there bbcor certified. No word on what marucci will do to compensated customers who purchased 33 inch cat 5 bbcor bats for ncaa play.
All other cat 5 bats are legal for high school and ncaa play. Yesterday i received info saying that the marucci cat 5 was being banned. Because when the sample bats were tested they didn t meet the bbcor spec. The 33 inch model of the 2011 marucci cat 5 adult baseball bat has been decertified by both the ncaa and nfhs and it will be illegal this season in college or high school baseball.
The 33 30 ounce marucci cat 5 bbcor has been decertified by the ncaa. Marucci cat 5 bbcor. Marucci cat 5 bbcor banned in ncaa. The reason for the decertification was because the cat 5 made any player a homerun threat.
The marucci cat 5 along with the rip it prototype ii and rawlings 5150 will be very balanced bats with very good pop. The whole bat change to bbcor has reached a very low point. Why are the marucci cat 5 bats illegal. This coming after a few of the test bats did not pass the.
The marucci cat 5 33 30oz. Marucci was already on the proverbial map but the cat series put the bat company in a whole new stratosphere.