NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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I am pleased to announce that the northern California site of the NAQT Sectional Championship Tournament will take place on February 3, 2018.

Location: This tournament will take place at Stanford University. Tournament games will take place in Old Union (Division I) and Huang (Division II). Check-in will be at 9:30 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)

$30 discount per experienced moderator

$20 discount (per team) for schools new to quizbowl (neither competed in nor hosted SCT in 2016 or 2017)

$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 3rd.

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

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Jeff Hoppes
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Re: NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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Please note that the location of the 2018 northern California SCT will now be at Stanford.
Jeff Hoppes
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VP for Communication and history subject editor, NAQT
Editor emeritus, ACF

"I wish to make some kind of joke about Jeff's love of birds, but I always fear he'll turn them on me Hitchcock-style." -Fred
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Re: NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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Details for Saturday have been emailed to the registered teams. Check-in is at 9:30 in Old Union 215.
Jeff Hoppes
President, Northern California Quiz Bowl Alliance
former HSQB Chief Admin (2012-13)
VP for Communication and history subject editor, NAQT
Editor emeritus, ACF

"I wish to make some kind of joke about Jeff's love of birds, but I always fear he'll turn them on me Hitchcock-style." -Fred
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Re: NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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Stats as of mid-afternoon (these are updated through round 7 in Division I and through round 5 in Division II).
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VP for Communication and history subject editor, NAQT
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"I wish to make some kind of joke about Jeff's love of birds, but I always fear he'll turn them on me Hitchcock-style." -Fred
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Re: NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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Through double round-robin in Division I:

Berkeley A 10-0
Berkeley B 7-3
Stanford A 7-3
Sacramento State 2-6
Berkeley C 0-8
Jeff Hoppes
President, Northern California Quiz Bowl Alliance
former HSQB Chief Admin (2012-13)
VP for Communication and history subject editor, NAQT
Editor emeritus, ACF

"I wish to make some kind of joke about Jeff's love of birds, but I always fear he'll turn them on me Hitchcock-style." -Fred
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Re: NAQT SCT at Stanford (2/3/18)

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Congratulations to Berkeley A, who went undefeated to win Division I, and Berkeley D, who defeated Stanford B in a one-game final to win Division II.

Complete team and individual statistics may be found here.

My thanks to Jennie Yang of Stanford for hosting, and to all the staff who made this tournament possible!
Jeff Hoppes
President, Northern California Quiz Bowl Alliance
former HSQB Chief Admin (2012-13)
VP for Communication and history subject editor, NAQT
Editor emeritus, ACF

"I wish to make some kind of joke about Jeff's love of birds, but I always fear he'll turn them on me Hitchcock-style." -Fred
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