Apr 06
Congratulations to Pi-oneers for winning the Varsity division and to Churchill C for winning the JV division of the Sacramento Spring Middle School Quiz Bowl Tournament on March 25! Thank you to all of our excellent staff for your help and to Mr. Hansen and Churchill for hosting! Complete results and stats can be found here: …
Mar 17
Congratulations to Homestead A for winning the Varsity division of Cal Cup #4! Varsity stats/results are here: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/…/tour…/4316/stats/varsity_finals/ Congratulations to Davis C for winning the JV division of Cal Cup #4! JV stats/results are here: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/…/tournamen…/4316/stats/jv_finals/ Congratulations to Davis A for finishing in first place in the overall Cal Cup Varsity standings and congratulations to …
Oct 18
Congrats to Davis A for winning the Varsity division of Cal Cup #1 and congrats to Davis B for winning the JV division of Cal Cup #1. Results are here. Congrats to Davis A for winning the Varsity division of Cal Cup #2 and congrats to Bellarmine C for winning the JV division of …
Feb 27
The Northern California Quiz Bowl Alliance Presents… Midseason Attempt at a NorCal Statistical Analysis Made by Unofficial Student Association (aka MANSA MUSA) Article I: A Brief Overview of the Circuit, circa January 2016 One factor that makes a midseason analysis difficult is the lack of headtohead games between full A teams. Only twice this season …
Sep 27
Congratulations to Challenger-Ardenwood, who defeated the Pi-oneers 345-215 in the first game of an advantaged final to win the first Bay Area Elementary School Tournament! Complete team and individual statistics are now available. My thanks to: -our hosts from the Embassy Suites Santa Clara -Alex Dzurick of the Missouri Quizbowl Alliance for providing the questions …
Apr 22
Statistics from the Northern California State Championship can be found here. This write-up contains only the top eight teams. 1st place – Saratoga With the failure to appear of Bellarmine’s entire usual A-team, Saratoga easily went 13-0 to become the Northern California state champions. With a PPG among the highest ever seen in NAQT …
Apr 12
Congratulations to Saratoga, who went 13-0 to win the 2015 NAQT Northern California State Championship! Haarlem A finished second with an 11-2 record (both losses to Saratoga). Davis A claimed third by defeating Escobar A 325-320 in the last round of the superplayoffs. Complete team and individual stats are available here. My thanks to all …
Apr 08
Junior varsity statistics from California Cup #4 can be found here. This write up is the second of two and contains only the top six junior varsity teams. 1st place – Valley Christian A Bouncing back from their 4th-place finish at Cal Cup #3 and improving upon their 2nd-place spot at Bellarmine Novice, …
Apr 04
Congratulations to Stratford-Santa Clara, who defeated Challenger-Ardenwood A 370-315 in a one-game final to win the 2015 Berkeley middle school tournament! Both teams qualify for MSNCT in Dallas. Challenger-Berryessa took third place. Complete team and individual stats are available here. Thanks to all of the staff who made this tournament possible: Ankit Aggarwal, Eric Guo, …
Mar 31
Varsity statistics from California Cup #4 can be found here. This write up is the first of two and contains only the top five teams in the Varsity division. 1st place – Bellarmine A Bellarmine A goes undefeated for the first time since the first Cal Cup, securing their place as series champions …