NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/4/17)

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Stanford Quiz Bowl is pleased to announce that the northern California site of the NAQT Sectional Championship Tournament will take place on February 4, 2017.

Location: This tournament will take place at Stanford University. Check-in will be in Old Union 215.

Fees:

Base fees: $125 for the first team from a school; $100 for second or subsequent teams

Discounts:

$10 discount per working buzzer system (must accommodate at least eight players)

$5 discount per working clock or timer

$30 discount per experienced moderator

$45 discount (per team) for schools new to quizbowl (neither competed in nor hosted SCT in 2015 or 2016)

$20 discount (per team) for teams that travel 60 or more miles one-way (distance measured from your campus to Stanford by Google Maps)

Payment will be taken at check-in on February 4th.

How to register: This tournament uses NAQT's online registration system. Register here.

Current field

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Important: the physical location of this tournament has changed! The 2017 Northern California SCT will now take place at Stanford, not at Berkeley as previously announced. I will be notifying the registered teams of the change.

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Details for Saturday have been emailed to the registered teams. Check-in will be in 215 Old Union at 9:45 am.

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Division I standings:

Berkeley A 10-2
Stanford A 10-2
Berkeley B 4-8
Berkeley C 0-12

Stanford A and Berkeley A are playing a one-game final right now.

Division II is just finishing round 11. Berkeley D has clinched a place in some sort of final; opponent and format depend on the round 11 results.

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Berkeley D will have the advantage over Stanford B in the Division II final.

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Congratulations to Stanford A, who defeated Berkeley A 430-270 in a one-game final to win Division I!

Division II final is ongoing.

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Division I stats

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Berkeley D defeated Stanford B 635-180 in the first game of an advantaged final to claim the Division II title.

Division II stats are here.

My thanks to all of the staff who made this tournament possible, especially Nicholas Karas, Niki Peters, Ankit Aggarwal, and Matt Bruce. Special thanks to Jennie Yang of Stanford for getting us rooms on short notice after we were unable to secure room reservations at Berkeley.