UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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The Maryland Academic Quiz Team is delighted to invite you to our kind of annual fall tournament to be held on September 20th, 2014. This tournament will be held at Jimenez Hall and will be run on IS-138. The base cost for this tournament is $70 and $65 for each subsequent team per school. Checks should be made out to "Maryland Academic Quiz Team" or "MAQT".

The following discounts are also available:
-$5/buzzer system
-$10 for an approved moderator

Registration will take place in the basement of Jimenez Hall and will begin at 8:30. Games will begin promptly at 9:00.

Please contact me at [email protected] for registration or for further information. While a post in this thread indicating interest is great, registration will only be official if e-mailed to me. The initial field cap is 24 teams. Thanks!

Field Update:
Burleigh Manor Middle (2)
Centennial High School (6)
GDS (2)
Gonzaga (1)
Montgomery Blair (1)
Quince Orchard (1)
Richard Montgomery (1)
St. Anselm's (1)
Walter Johnson (1)

Buzzers:
Centennial (3)
GDS (2)
Montgomery Blair (1)
Quince Orchard (1)
Richard Montgomery (2)
Walter Johnson (1)

Staff:
Richard Montgomery (1)
Walter Johnson (1)


Totals: 16/10/2
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Re: UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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This tournament has received Platinum Certification from PACE! That means that the top 25% of teams will qualify for the NSC.
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This tournament is rapidly filling up so get your registrations in soon!
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Field is updated as of right now. I would like to point out that 4 of the top 16 teams in Fred's rankings are attending. Sign up!
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Re: UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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Prelim stats are here: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... s/prelims/
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Re: UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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GDS A beat Richard Montgomery in a one-game final to win.

Playoff stats: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... /playoffs/

All the bottom bracket teams have an additional win over GDS B.
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Re: UMD Fall, 9/20/14 (NAQT)

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For some reason, NAQT's stats say that "Sambuddha" is Sam Zbarsky, what's up with that?
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Hidehiro Anto wrote:For some reason, NAQT's stats say that "Sambuddha" is Sam Zbarsky, what's up with that?
This has now been fixed.
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On Blair, Alex Nevoran and Robert Fleischer should be Alex Newman and Robby Fleischman, I believe.
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Hidehiro Anto wrote:On Blair, Alex Nevoran and Robert Fleischer should be Alex Newman and Robby Fleischman, I believe.
Fixed. Thanks for the correction.
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