Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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The Henderson Invitational 2017 is November 18, 2017 at Henderson High School in West Chester, PA. Henderson is using NAQT set IS-170. Registration starts at 8 AM with a 9 AM start time for the tournament. The contact person is Steve Sobieck.

To register, please email me at [email protected]. Please designate the number of teams registered, the number of buzzer systems, and qualified moderators that you are bringing. If paying by check, please make checks payable to "WCASD."

Fee structure:

$75 for the first team
$65 for each additional team
$45 for a first time participant to NAQT

$5 discount for a buzzer system
$10 discount for a moderator.

$45 minimum for a team.

The tournament has a 24 team cap. A waiting list will be created for high demand.

Please sign up the number of teams, buzzers, and moderators at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIp ... w/viewform

Henderson High School is located at 400 Montgomery Ave, West Chester, PA. Henderson is located one mile west from the Paoli Pike exit on U.S. 202. Parking is on the east side of Montgomery Avenue. An additional parking lot is on the west side of Montgomery Ave (left-hand side driving north on Montgomery Ave next to the football field).

If you have any questions, please email Steve Sobieck at [email protected].

The tournament field has reached its cap of 24 teams. A wait list appears below the tournament participants. If more teams express interest and Henderson has enough moderators, we will expand the field to 30 teams.

Teams signed up as of October 12:

Schools (#of teams/buzzers/moderators)
Great Valley 4/1/1
Emmaus 2/0/0
Camp Hill 2/1/0
Downingtown East 2/1/0
Penn Manor 1/0/0
Manheim Township 4/0/0
Wilmington Charter 2/2/0
Princeton HS 2/1/0
Lehigh Valley Acad 1/0/0
Cedar Crest A 1/2/1
Friends Select 3/2/0
Total 24/11/2

Wait List:

Cedar Crest B
Downingtown Stem


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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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What PACE qualifier level is this tournament?
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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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monty wrote:What PACE qualifier level is this tournament?
We will update once we have heard back from PACE, in past years, it has been Gold certified.
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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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Good news! We have expanded the field to 30 teams. The current field (as of 11/6/17) is:

Registered Teams: (teams/buzzers/moderators)

Great Valley (4/2/1)
Manheim Township (4/0/0)
Princeton (NJ) (2/1/0)
Friends Select (3/2/0)
Wilmington Charter (DE) (2/3/0)
Downingtown East (2/0/0)
Cedar Crest (2/2/1)
Penn Manor (1/0/0)
Emmaus (2/0/0)
Camp Hill (2/1/0)
Downingtown STEM (1/0/0)
Ranney (NJ) (1/0/0)
Unionville (1/0/0)
Hempfield (1/2/0)
Huntingdon (2/0/0)

Total: (30 teams/13 buzzers/2 mods)

Waitlist:

"Western Lehigh" (1/0/0)
Renaissance (1+/0/0)
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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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Congratulations to Downingtown STEM for winning Henderson Invitational IV, defeating Manheim Township A 475-240 in the final. Wilmington Charter A defeated Princeton for third place, 310-305. All playoff teams played a one-game crossover to determine final placement.

1. Downingtown STEM
2. Manheim Township A
3. Wilmington Charter A
4. Princeton
5. Friends Select A
6. Penn Manor
7. Downingtown East A
8. Unionville
9. Hempfield
10. Great Valley A
11. Manheim Township B
12. Emmaus A

The top 5 teams should qualify for HSNCT, while top 8 should qualify for PACE. The top scorer from the preliminary rounds was Jackie Wu from Downingtown East, with 135 PPG.

Thank you to all of the coaches and teams who came out to play today, as well as Patrick Matthews, Bill Tressler, Ryan Mullner, Ashish Kumbhardare, Nick Luca, David Smoczynski, Pete Schmidt, Shane Thomas, and Bern McCauley for staffing. Stats will be sent to NAQT shortly.
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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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For now, stats are here:

Prelims: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... s/prelims/
Playoffs: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... /playoffs/
Combined: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... /combined/

Note that there a few minor errors in these stats, the corrected versions have been sent to NAQT, and we will reupload the new files to the db next week.
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Re: Henderson Invitational IV, West Chester, PA (11/18/17)

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Congratulations to Steve, Bruce, Alex, and all of Henderson's staffers. I really enjoyed reading for these brainy young people. Pennsylvania's QB future is very bright.
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