EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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Virginia Tech is pleased to announce our mirror of EFT, to be held on November 10th, 2018.

Location
The tournament will take place at McBryde Hall located on 225 Stanger Street A map of campus can be accessed here.

Question Set
The tournament will be running a mirror of the 2018 edition of the Early Fall Tournament (EFT) graciously provided by Joey Goldman, Alex Damisch, Ewan MacAulay, Dylan Minarik, Tejas Raje, Ramapriya Rangaraju and Ryan Rosenberg. More info on the set can be found here

Eligibility
Both College and High School teams will be allowed to compete. No Chimeras will be allowed to compete.

Fees
Base fee: $110
Working buzzer set: -$5
Staffer: -$10
Traveling over 150 miles one-way: -$10
New to "Quizbowl": -$45

Minimum Fee: $60

All Checks can be made payable to "Academic Competition Organization"

Team Size
Teams are limited to six players, and only four can play at any one time. If a school wishes to field more than six players, they must register an additional team.

Field
The field will be initially capped at 16 teams, but we may expand this if resources allow. Teams registering after the field fills will be placed on a waiting list.

Registration
To register please fill out this registration forum with all pertinent information.
https://goo.gl/forms/RiMQfnWbHv9sDUJw2

On the day of the tournament, registration will begin at 8:15, and matches will be starting at 9:00.

Please feel free to contact us at [email protected] with any questions regarding the tournament.

Thank you, and we hope to see you in Blacksburg!
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Re: EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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Current Field (As of 11/6/18) (Teams/Buzzers/Mods)
Liberty (3/2/0)
Washington & Lee (1/1/0)
UNC (2/2/0)
UVA (1/2/0)
Early College at Guilford (1/0/0)
UNC Charlotte (1/0/0)
NC State (1/0/0)

Total (10/7/0)
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We have rescheduled our mirror to November 10 due to 10/27 UNC Penn Bowl mirror.
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Re: EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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Just as a heads-up, the SGI mirror at Hopkins is also scheduled for this time.
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Re: EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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Prelims stats are up! They can be found here.
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Re: EFT @ Virginia Tech (11/10/18)

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Final stats can be found here.

The top 5 teams were
1. UNC Chapel Hill A
2. Early College at Guilford
3. Liberty A
4. UNC Chapel Hill B
5. NC State

Special thanks to all of the VTACO volunteers.
I hope everyone had a great time and we hope to see you in Blacksburg again!
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