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Can someone explain the whole IHSA situation for this year?

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The tournament is this week, so I'll bump it up with a question: Should teams bring their own lunches or will enough time be provided to drive somewhere? Or are there places within walking distance?

Wow these replies were really helpful! Thanks! I think we will use a mix of all your ideas: the subjects where we have specialists are assigned to that person only, while the more contentious subjects will be assigned to the few people who get them, and they can do the buzzer-raising thing or furthe...

How good do you guys think Loyola will be this year? Obviously their coach is very good, but what about the actual team this year. None of us were on varsity last year, but I think they were in our IHSA sectional, and if they're even half as good as last year then we're screwed. Looking back on Shre...

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Don't think of us as too self-absorbed or anything, but for a bunch of underclassmen who don't win very many games, personal competition with my teammates is the next best thing, and it does motivate us to improve. Also, what do we do with the one person who obviously does buzz in before the rest of...

I'm not sure what the correct term is for when the other team gets the question wrong partway through, so I just call them "freebies." Basically, as you all know, once that happens, your team is supposed to not buzz until the question finishes, just to be absolutely sure. However, by the t...

When do you expect stats and results to be up?

We already asked you, but Hinsdale Central would like to change our name to Legally Kush Hinsdale.


Thanks

i agree