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by ashkum
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
Topic: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
Replies: 6
Views: 1243

Re: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)

Science Leadership Academy beat Shore Regional High School in a half-packet final to claim first place! Congratulations to everyone who played today! The final stats are posted on hsquizbowl here: https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/8556/ The final placements are: 1. Science Leadership Academy 2. ...
by ashkum
Thu Jan 18, 2024 5:03 pm
Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
Topic: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
Replies: 6
Views: 1243

Re: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)

Due to the inclement weather in our area, this tournament will be postponed to February 24th.
by ashkum
Thu Dec 07, 2023 11:38 pm
Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
Topic: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
Replies: 6
Views: 1243

Re: Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ on 1/20)

Is there a middle school field for this tournament, or is it just for novice high school players? Unfortunately, there won't be middle school field for the tournament. If your middle school is a combined middle-high school, your students would be eligible to compete for their school. The field will...
by ashkum
Fri Nov 17, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
Topic: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
Replies: 6
Views: 1243

Re: Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ on 1/20)

Field (Teams/Buzzers/Moderators)

Shore Regional (1/0/0)
Science Leadership Academy (PA) (1/1/0)
Sayreville War Memorial (3/0/0)
Atlantic City (1/0/0)

Total (6/1/0)

Last updated on February 23rd
by ashkum
Fri Nov 17, 2023 12:38 pm
Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
Topic: [Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
Replies: 6
Views: 1243

[Postponed to 2/24] Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament - Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)

Rowan Quizbowl is pleased to announce the Rowan Snowglobe Novice Quizbowl Tournament on February 24th, 2024 . The tournament will run on the QUAOAR question set. The tournament is intended for new-to-quizbowl schools and new players of established teams. The initial field cap will be at 12 teams, bu...
by ashkum
Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: Collegiate Discussion
Topic: One dot spring semester tournament
Replies: 3
Views: 3579

Re: One dot spring semester tournament

We would most likely attend a 1-dot spring semester event if it was nearby us.
by ashkum
Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
Topic: 2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative
Replies: 3
Views: 3257

Re: 2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative

The initial deadline for applying has concluded. However, we will be keeping the application open for the rest of the year. If you are interested in the program, feel free to fill out the application anytime!
by ashkum
Thu Sep 28, 2023 5:19 pm
Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
Topic: 2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative
Replies: 3
Views: 3257

Re: 2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative

How often will we get updates about what projects are being worked on and how much progress is being made? Currently, we do not plan to release updates on what projects we will be working on until a project is functionally ready for use so that candidates do not feel implicitly pressured to meet ce...
by ashkum
Mon Sep 18, 2023 10:14 pm
Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
Topic: 2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative
Replies: 3
Views: 3257

2023-2024 PACE Technology Collaborative

PACE is delighted to announce the brand-new PACE Technology Collaborative Initiative: a new initiative set up by PACE where selected members will be put in groups to work on the next generation of Quizbowl technology. See below for details. Program Details Throughout the school year, anyone selected...
by ashkum
Tue Aug 04, 2020 2:38 am
Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
Topic: Electronic scoresheets
Replies: 7
Views: 5820

Re: Electronic scoresheets

The scoresheet template for Penn State's scoresheet system can be viewed here (for NAQT style tournaments) . Anyone can make copies of the file. I can make specific scoresheet systems with tossup tracking upon request. Scoresheets for PACE style tournaments. Scoresheets for ACF style Tournaments.
by ashkum
Sun Mar 22, 2020 10:11 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Penn State SUN Online (4/11/2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 2578

Re: Penn State SUN Online (4/11/2020)

Field (Teams/Moderators)

Delaware (1/1)
North Carolina (1/0)
Penn (2/0)
Pitt (2/0)
Rutgers (2/0)
Swarthmore (1/0)
West Chester (1/0)

Total (10/1)


Last Updated on April 10th
by ashkum
Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:47 pm
Forum: National and Regional Comparisons and Discussion
Topic: Calendar of Online Events
Replies: 22
Views: 39764

Re: Calendar of Online Events

Penn State will be running an online mirror of SUN (announcement here) primarily targeted for collegiate teams in Pennsylvania and surrounding states on April 11th.
by ashkum
Fri Mar 20, 2020 6:09 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Penn State SUN Online (4/11/2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 2578

Penn State SUN Online (4/11/2020)

Penn State Quiz Bowl will host a mirror of SUN Online on April 11th, 2020. The initial field cap will be at 12 teams but may expand if there is interest. Eligibility We will initially be limiting registration to teams from Pennsylvania and surrounding states (OH, WV, MD, DE, NJ, and NY). We will mai...
by ashkum
Fri Mar 20, 2020 5:40 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: [CANCELED] SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 1889

[CANCELED] SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)

The tournament is canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. However, an online mirror hosted by Penn State Quiz Bowl will be announced shortly.
by ashkum
Wed Mar 11, 2020 5:10 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

[Postponed] Keystone State Invitational II @ Penn State University

With the news that Penn State will go online-only from March 15th through April 3rd, the Keystone State Invitational will no longer take place on the weekend of March 28th. We are in the process of potentially rescheduling KSI II to another date.
by ashkum
Fri Feb 28, 2020 1:59 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Re: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University

The NAQT Field for KSI has expanded to 20 teams! All teams on the waitlist should receive an email from me and should confirm their availability with me as soon as possible.

With that news, the NAQT Field is still capped, and any additional teams will continue to be put on the waitlist.
by ashkum
Mon Feb 24, 2020 7:56 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pennsylvania NASAT Tryouts
Replies: 0
Views: 1834

Pennsylvania NASAT Tryouts

The Pennsylvania State NASAT Selection Committee is pleased to announce tryouts to represent Pennsylvania at this year’s NASAT, to be held at Ohio State on June 20th and 21st. The timeline for team selection will be as follows: March 14th: Deadline to apply/sign up to try out. March 14th – April 20t...
by ashkum
Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:42 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: [CANCELED] SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 1889

Re: SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)

Field (Teams/Buzzers/Moderators)

Carnegie Mellon (2/3/2)

Total (2/3/2)

Last Updated on February 21st
by ashkum
Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:43 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Re: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University

The NAQT division of the field is full. Any additional teams that sign up will be put on a waitlist. If we get enough staff, we will expand the field. If you are interested in staffing, please email me at [email protected].
by ashkum
Sun Feb 16, 2020 8:29 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020 Penn State Spring Academic Bowl (2/15/2020)
Replies: 1
Views: 1245

Re: 2020 Penn State Spring Academic Bowl (2/15/2020)

The results from yesterdays tournament are: 1. State College B 2. State College A 3. Notre Dame 4. State College D Albert Zhang was the tournament's leading scorer with 169.5 PPG on the day. Congratulations to all teams that attended. Statistics can be viewed at this link . Special thanks must go ou...
by ashkum
Wed Jan 01, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Re: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University

Teams from outside Pennsylvania and Delaware may now register for the tournament.
by ashkum
Wed Dec 25, 2019 7:36 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: [CANCELED] SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 1889

[CANCELED] SUN @ Penn State (4/11/2020)

Penn State Quiz Bowl will host a mirror of SUN on April 11th, 2020. The initial field cap will be at 18 teams but may expand if there is interest. Logistics Registration will begin at 8:30 AM in Room 162 of the Willard Building and will conclude at 9:10 AM. The opening meeting will take place in the...
by ashkum
Mon Nov 18, 2019 4:37 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020 Penn State Spring Academic Bowl (2/15/2020)
Replies: 1
Views: 1245

2020 Penn State Spring Academic Bowl (2/15/2020)

Penn State Quiz Bowl is pleased to host the 2020 Penn State Spring Academic Bowl on Saturday, February 15th, 2020. The tournament will run on the NAQT's IS-191A question set. The initial field cap will be at 18 teams, but may expand if there is interest. Logistics Registration will begin at 8:00 AM ...
by ashkum
Sun Oct 13, 2019 6:16 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

Full stat reports are now available at this link. Thank you to all teams in regards to the tournament and to stats.
by ashkum
Sat Oct 12, 2019 5:47 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

Manheim Township beat State College A for 1st place by 5 points, and State College B beat Wellsboro by 5 points for 3rd place. Congrats to all the teams there, and I apologize for having a long day for all teams involved. Special thanks must go out to Baybars Charkas, Jimmy Connelly, Allen Farabaugh...
by ashkum
Sun Oct 06, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

Thank you Pete! The registration deadline was this Friday, but the field is still not full. If your school still has a team that is interested in competing, then please email me at ashish.kumbhardare@psu.edu. All teams and staffers that signed up should get an email on Monday, October 7th (tomorrow)...
by ashkum
Wed Oct 02, 2019 4:21 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

The field cap has been again increased to 36 teams. Just a reminder that the registration deadline is this Friday at 11:59 PM.
by ashkum
Thu Sep 26, 2019 12:35 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

The field cap has been further increased to 32 teams.
by ashkum
Tue Sep 17, 2019 11:33 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

We are further increasing our field cap to 28 teams! Get those registrations in!
by ashkum
Fri Sep 13, 2019 3:06 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

I am pleased to announce that we are increasing the field cap to 24 teams! The deadline to register is Friday, October 4th at 11:59 PM.
by ashkum
Thu Aug 08, 2019 10:23 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Re: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University

Fields The NAQT Field is capped at 20 teams. The PACE Field is capped at 16 teams. NAQT Tournament Field (Teams/Buzzers/Moderators) Penn Manor (1/3/0) Camp Hill (2/1/0) Ithaca (NY) (1/2/0) Manheim Township (2/0/0) Allderdice (1/1/1) "Salunga School" (1/2/0) Delaware Valley (1/0/0) Westmon...
by ashkum
Thu Aug 08, 2019 10:22 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Keystone State Invitational II (March 28th-29th) @ Penn State University

Penn State Quiz Bowl is pleased to announce the return of the Keystone State Invitational (KSI II), which will take place on March 28th and 29th at Penn State University. The tournament is intended for teams preparing for national tournaments to prepare and face some of the best teams the region has...
by ashkum
Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:24 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

How big do you expect this tournament to get by the way? User was reminded to enable a signature --Mgmt. Good question. Previous iterations of this tournament have given us around 12 to 15 teams. My goal for this tournament is to get around 18 teams to come (around the same number that came to our ...
by ashkum
Sat Jul 06, 2019 4:08 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Re: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

Field (Teams/Buzzers/Moderators) Ithaca (NY) (2/2/3) Northwest Area (1/0/0) Montgomery (2/0/1) Tyrone Area (1/0/1) Pleasant Valley (2/1/0) DuBois Catholic Central (1/1/0) State College (4/4/7+) Shamokin (2/1/0) St. Joseph's Catholic (1/1/0) Manheim Township (1/0/1) Warren Area (2/0/0) Eisenhower (2...
by ashkum
Sat Jul 06, 2019 12:51 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)
Replies: 11
Views: 6305

Nittany Lion Novice V @ Penn State (10/12/2019)

Penn State Quiz Bowl will host Nittany Lion Novice V on October 12th, 2019. The tournament will run on the SCOP Novice 10 question set. The tournament is intended for new-to-quizbowl schools and new players of established teams. The initial field cap will be at 18 teams, but may expand if there is i...
by ashkum
Sat Jun 08, 2019 11:05 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)
Replies: 25
Views: 16299

Re: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)

Congrats to Erik Nelson, Saul Hankin, Graham Wilson, and Mike Sorice for winning this tournament.

Special thanks must be given out to Antonio Jimenez, Colton Sanden, Alex Ellis, and Tatyana Zvorsky for helping out with this tournament! Full stats are here.
by ashkum
Sat Jun 08, 2019 2:07 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)
Replies: 25
Views: 16299

Re: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)

Thanks for the update Ashish! Of course, I’ll totally understand if Victor has more important things to do this weekend and needs to reschedule. Assuming it runs as planned, Zachary and Tracey or Stephen and Olivia, let me know if there’s a spot on your teams and I’d love to join. No problem. Assum...
by ashkum
Fri Jun 07, 2019 10:04 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)
Replies: 25
Views: 16299

Re: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)

t-bar wrote: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:05 pm Is this still happening at NSC? I understand that Victor is very busy with the real event, but is it possible to delegate organization to someone else?
Yes this is still happening. Victor delegated this to me.

The opening meeting will be at 8PM on Saturday outside Room 835.
by ashkum
Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:42 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)
Replies: 25
Views: 16299

Re: STAR BOWL (2019 Spring and Summer Side-Event)

This tournament will happen at PACE NSC on Saturday at 8PM. Be outside room 835 for if you want to play!

If you want to play, sign up here
by ashkum
Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:02 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Let's Remember Some Guys II: Let's Remember Some More Guys (HSNCT)
Replies: 24
Views: 14757

Re: Let's Remember Some Guys II: Let's Remember Some More Guys (HSNCT)

A few others and I would be interested in playing this tonight
by ashkum
Thu Feb 28, 2019 1:28 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2019 NAQT ICT: April 6, Chicago
Replies: 18
Views: 13626

Re: 2019 NAQT ICT: April 6, Chicago

Our understanding of the situation is that Colgate's Division I players helped staff the tournament rather than playing (which is why Colgate did not field a Division I team at an SCT taking place on their own campus). According to the hosts list, the TD for the tournament was Scott Kroner from CYP...