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by nyzhang
Tue Mar 14, 2023 3:54 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Canadian Novice at Cornell (4/16/2023)
Replies: 0
Views: 2706

Canadian Novice at Cornell (4/16/2023)

I am pleased to announce Cornell University will host a mirror of the Canadian circuit's spring novice set on Sunday, April 16, 2023. This tournament is intended for teams and players newer to collegiate quiz bowl, details about the set can be found here https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t...
by nyzhang
Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:44 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: MRNA II @ Cornell (3/11/2023)
Replies: 1
Views: 2565

Re: MRNA II @ Cornell (3/11/2023)

This post reserved for field updates.
by nyzhang
Wed Feb 08, 2023 1:42 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: MRNA II @ Cornell (3/11/2023)
Replies: 1
Views: 2565

MRNA II @ Cornell (3/11/2023)

Cornell Quiz Bowl is pleased to announce we will be hosting a mirror site of MRNA VACCINE II, a medium difficulty college tournament to be held on March 11th, 2023. Richard Niu will serve as tournament director. The opening meeting will be held at 9:00 AM EST, with the first round beginning 9:15. Lo...
by nyzhang
Thu Feb 02, 2023 3:35 pm
Forum: Collegiate Discussion
Topic: Top 100 Player Ranking
Replies: 25
Views: 11253

Re: Top 100 Player Ranking

Serpentine284 wrote: Thu Feb 02, 2023 5:02 am 64. Geoffrey Wu
lmao WHAT???
by nyzhang
Thu Dec 29, 2022 2:31 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2023 NAQT New York SCT at Cornell (2/4/2023)
Replies: 0
Views: 908

2023 NAQT New York SCT at Cornell (2/4/2023)

I am pleased to announce the New York site of the 2023 NAQT SCT which will be held on February 4th, 2023 at Cornell University. The tournament will be held in Ives Hall. The opening meeting will take place at 8:45 EST with gameplay beginning at 9:00 EST. Eligibility Eligibility for this tournament c...
by nyzhang
Thu Dec 29, 2022 2:23 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2023 ACF Regionals at Cornell University (01/28/2023)
Replies: 0
Views: 877

2023 ACF Regionals at Cornell University (01/28/2023)

I am pleased to announce that the Upstate NY site of 2023 ACF Regionals will be held at Cornell University on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The tournament will take place at Warren Hall. The opening meeting will begin at 8:45 AM and gameplay will begin at 9:00 AM. I (Nathan Zhang) will be the tourname...
by nyzhang
Mon Oct 17, 2022 3:15 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)
Replies: 2
Views: 1360

Re: 2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)

Thanks to everyone for coming to Fall on Saturday! Syracuse defeated Binghamton in two games of an advantaged final to win the overall and undergraduate titles. Cornell D finished third and claimed the DII title. Big thanks to all the staff who helped make this tournament possible. Full stats for th...
by nyzhang
Mon Oct 10, 2022 11:20 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)
Replies: 2
Views: 1360

Re: 2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)

The field cap for this tournament has been expanded to 16.
by nyzhang
Fri Aug 26, 2022 1:09 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)
Replies: 2
Views: 1360

2022 ACF Fall at Cornell (10/15/2022)

I am pleased to announce that the Upstate New York site of 2022 ACF Fall will be held at Cornell University on Saturday, October 15, 2022. The tournament will take place at Uris Hall (109 Tower Rd, Ithaca, NY 14853). The opening meeting will begin at 8:45 AM and gameplay will begin at 9AM. I, Nathan...
by nyzhang
Wed Jun 22, 2022 8:13 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 C++ Announcement (Winter 2022, 2 Dot)
Replies: 6
Views: 6726

Re: 2022 C++ Announcement/Call for Editors

We are pleased to announce that Dennis Beeby (formerly of Queens) and Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford (UPenn) will be joining us as History and Geo/CE/Other editors, respectively. In addition, this set will be jointly head edited by Amogh Kulkarni (Chicago) and Raymond Wang (Cornell).
by nyzhang
Tue Jun 14, 2022 9:15 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2021-22 High School Postseason Poll/Player Poll/Player Appreciation Thread - Results posted?
Replies: 41
Views: 24035

Re: 2021-22 High School Postseason Poll/Player Poll/Player Appreciation Thread

Here are some people I think are pretty good: Despite not playing much this year, Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford performed incredibly well at HSNCT, beating many teams ranked higher than him while leading East Chapel Hill to a third place finish. Benjamin is one of the best Geo/CE/Other players in the gam...
by nyzhang
Sat May 21, 2022 3:14 am
Forum: New Collegiate Teams
Topic: Syracuse University
Replies: 10
Views: 6236

Re: Syracuse University

Hi Daniel, from myself and the members of Cornell's quizbowl club, welcome! It's great to see more teams popping up in Upstate New York. Zac pretty much said everything I would've said, so I'll keep this short, but if you guys would be interested in scrimmaging some of our players in the future/woul...
by nyzhang
Sat Apr 23, 2022 1:59 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 C++ Announcement (Winter 2022, 2 Dot)
Replies: 6
Views: 6726

2022 C++ Announcement (Winter 2022, 2 Dot)

Cornell Quizbowl and Columbia Quizbowl are excited to announce C++ , a medium difficulty/2 dot question set to be played Winter 2022. This set will be jointly written by members of the Cornell and Columbia University Quizbowl Clubs. We plan to produce 14 packets of 20/20, plus tiebreakers. Tossups w...
by nyzhang
Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:01 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2022 NAQT SCT at Cornell University (Online; 2/5/2022)
Replies: 3
Views: 1401

Re: 2022 NAQT SCT at Cornell University (Online; 2/5/2022)

Congratulations to Columbia A for clearing the field to take the DI title, and to Columbia B for winning an advantaged final against Cornell to take the DII title! Also big thank you to all the staffers who helped this tournament run smoothly. Full stats can be found here: https://hsquizbowl.org/db/...
by nyzhang
Sun Jul 11, 2021 10:23 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020-21 Groger Ranks Player Poll: RESULTS POSTED
Replies: 30
Views: 16189

Re: 2020-21 Groger Ranks Player Poll

Since he has declined to shill himself, I'm here to remind you all that Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford should totally be in your overall poll. At PACE, he put up 40 powers and was 8th in prelim and 4th in individual scoring, while leading East Chapel Hill to a top 30 finish. He also scales very well, as s...
by nyzhang
Tue Jun 08, 2021 4:34 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020-2021 NC Discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 4780

Re: 2020-2021 NC Discussion

With the conclusion of PACE on Sunday, the Quiz Bowl season has pretty much come to a close, although there is still ONCT in a few weeks. Therefore, I feel comfortable giving what should be one of the final writeups for this season, unless our team or Raleigh Charter manages to place top 10 at ONCT,...
by nyzhang
Sun Apr 04, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020-2021 NC Discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 4780

Re: 2020-2021 NC Discussion

The 2020-2021 season is coming to a close, and while there are still a few more months for teams to play and a lot of time to improve, I feel confident enough to write down my thoughts on the NC circuit so far. I'll start by going through my rankings of all the current active NC teams, and finish of...
by nyzhang
Mon Jan 11, 2021 12:43 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Smath Creek Invitational [1/9/21] [LONE STAR]
Replies: 7
Views: 2532

Re: Smath Creek Invitational [1/9/21] [LONE STAR]

Congratulations to East Chapel Hill for winning the tournament undefeated!

Full stats for the event can be found here: https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/6754/