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by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:52 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: Region 11 NAQT SCT at Missouri State (2/6/10)
Replies: 22
Views: 6778

Re: Announcement: Region 11 NAQT SCT at Missouri State (2/6/10)

Two things:

We're bringing three D-1 teams (two UG).

Also, are there weather plans?
by NotjustoldWASPs
Fri Feb 13, 2009 4:40 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Fake ICT 2 Mirror at UIUC - March 21st
Replies: 106
Views: 21731

Re: Fake ICT 2 Mirror at UIUC - March 21st

WUSTL is intending on bringing one team, and probably adjusting that number upwards as interest is gauged.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Feb 07, 2009 8:59 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)
Replies: 19
Views: 6062

Re: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)

Thanks to our staff and the teams who played. Illinois defeated Chicago to win Division I, while Chicago beat Missouri in the Division II final.

Full stats are already on the web at http://128.252.199.7/~wuat for your perusal.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: DATE CHANGE: Rollapalooza X at Missouri S&T (2/14/09)
Replies: 27
Views: 9571

Re: DATE CHANGE: Rollapalooza X at Missouri S&T (2/14/09)

We're probably going to bring at least two teams. Is there a field update?
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 39
Views: 32073

Re: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

Sorry for not being on the past couple days and not responding to these requests. First: Will questions for this tournament also be posted? Not at this time, until details for a potential east-coast mirror have been ironed out, and the date for said event has passed. Alright, thanks for clarifying. ...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Jan 29, 2009 1:04 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)
Replies: 19
Views: 6062

Re: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)

marnold wrote:Chicago is actually sending both a Div 1 and a Div 2 team.
Yes, I had that on my records....fixed.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:43 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)
Replies: 19
Views: 6062

Re: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)

Okay, we've had several additions in the past couple days, so here's another field update: Div 1: Illinoisx2 Illinois (UG) UChicago Truman St. (UG) Missouri S&T (UG) Tulsa Div 2: Illinoisx2 UChicago Oklahoma Statex2 Eureka College Missouri Statex1-2 Truman St Missourix2 Depauwx2 House Team? Also...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:32 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: 2009 NAQT ICT to be held in Dallas
Replies: 45
Views: 9565

Re: 2009 NAQT ICT to be held in Dallas

Hey, I'm okay with it...but then again being in the middle of the country make everything easier.

Speaking of which...did people like it in StL last year? We could do it in 2010....just floating it out there...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jan 27, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)
Replies: 19
Views: 6062

Re: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)

ecks wrote:Can we get a field update? Pls?
Why, yes you can:

Oklahoma State (D2x2)
Eureka College (D2x1)
Illinois (D1x3, D2x2)
Missouri State (D2x(1 or 2))
Truman State (D1x1, D2x1)
Tulsa (D1x1)
House Team? (D2x1)

Totals:
D1: 5
D2: 7-9

Still to be confirmed (email me!):

Missouri S&T
Mizzou
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jan 27, 2009 6:44 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 39
Views: 32073

Re: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

Yet another (most likely finalized) field update: Rockford Auburn (2) Glenwood (1) Helias (3) Hannibal (2) Troy (2) Fort Zumwalt West (2) Eureka(2) Fairfield Community HS (1) Lafayette (1) Marquette (2) Notre Dame (2) Parkway South (3) Francis Howell North (1) Parkway Central (2) Parkway West (1) Ca...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:08 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)
Replies: 19
Views: 6062

Announcement: NAQT Cental SCT at WUSTL (2/7/09)

The Washington University Academic Team is pleased to announce: Central NAQT Sectional Collegiate Tournament DATE: February 7, 2009 FORMAT: NAQT rules, timed rounds. There will be separate, parallel tournaments for Division I and Division II teams. In accordance with the NAQT Sectionals rules, there...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:00 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 39
Views: 32073

Re: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

Field Update: Rockwood Auburn (x2) Chatham Glenwood Helias (x3) Hannibal (x2) Troy Fort Zumwalt West (x2) Eureka (x2) Fairfield Community HS (x2) Francis Howell Central Lafayette Marquette (x2) Notre Dame Parkway South (x3) Francis Howell North Parkway Central (x2) For more info or to register, plea...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ACF Winter Lower Midwest at Missouri S&T (1/17/09)
Replies: 10
Views: 3141

Re: ACF Winter Lower Midwest at Missouri S&T (1/17/09)

WashU is definitely bringing two teams.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Wed Dec 31, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 39
Views: 32073

Re: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

Your New-year's Eve WUHSAC update Chatham Glenwood Helias (x3) Loyola Academy Hannibal (x2) Troy Fort Zumwalt West (x2) Eureka (x2) Fairfield Community HS (x2) Francis Howell Central Lafayette Marquette (x2) Notre Dame So, with one month until showtime we're about 40-50% full (19 out of either 40 or...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Dec 11, 2008 8:05 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: DATE CHANGE: Rollapalooza X at Missouri S&T (2/14/09)
Replies: 27
Views: 9571

Re: Rollapalooza X at Missouri S&T (2/21/09)

Kent B wrote:Will you have enough moderators to mirror the science non-strosity? I hope so because that sounds awesome.
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE Mirror it.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:45 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 39
Views: 32073

Re: WUHSAC XI (01/31/2009) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

More details/thread bump: First Team: $75 Additional Teams: $65 Working Buzzer System: -$10 First Time Participant: -$15 I'm sending our official "invite letter" that includes the registration form to all schools whose emails I have. If you would like to register and don't receive an email...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:38 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)
Replies: 58
Views: 11899

Re: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)

Matt Weiner wrote: You aren't playing the same opponents. Giving Team A a win and a loss for playing Team D and Team F when their playoff opponent Team B never had to play those games doesn't make any sense to me. You carry over round-robin records when everyone has played the whole field and the p...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Nov 09, 2008 4:36 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)
Replies: 58
Views: 11899

Re: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)

I do, however, want to raise one point that I've been thinking about a bit on the car ride home. I question the rule which states that preliminary records should not carry over into the playoff brackets. In our particular situation today, at the end of the day, in overall record Illinois B and Miss...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Nov 09, 2008 3:12 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)
Replies: 58
Views: 11899

Re: ACF Fall Midwest @ Truman State (11-8-08)

The placement:
Overall for the playoff bracket (including forfeits):
1 - Illinois A (7-0)
2 - Missouri A (5-2)
3 - Illinois B (4-2)
4 - WashU A (3-3)
5 - Illinois D (1-5)
6 - Missouri State (0-6)
I believe you're missing a certain WashU C in at 2-4, for fifth overall....
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Nov 04, 2008 5:51 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: T-Party Mirror at Tulsa (12/6/08)
Replies: 11
Views: 2543

Re: T-Party Mirror at Tulsa (12/6/08)

I'm fairly sure WUSTL will show up with a couple teams
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Oct 16, 2008 12:26 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: GIT XIII (11/01/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 21
Views: 5301

Re: GIT XIII (11/01/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

ecks wrote:
NotjustoldWASPs wrote:About Three weeks out, we have about 5 teams for this event.
What are those teams?
As of now, I have:

Mineral Area College
Missouri S&T (1-2)
Truman State (3-4)
Illinois (2-3)
House team?
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Oct 13, 2008 10:28 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: GIT XIII (11/01/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 21
Views: 5301

Re: GIT XIII (11/01/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

About Three weeks out, we have about 5 teams for this event; same goes for FOGHAT. If you're interested in attending either event. FOGHAT details:

viewtopic.php?f=19&t=6335
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Sep 20, 2008 11:32 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Midwest EFT Mirror @ UIUC (Saturday, October 4th)
Replies: 93
Views: 17467

Re: Midwest EFT Mirror @ UIUC (Saturday, October 4th)

WUSTL will definitely be bringing 2 teams, possibly 3.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Sep 13, 2008 10:32 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: FOGHAT (11/02/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)
Replies: 3
Views: 1882

Re: FOGHAT (11/02/2008) at WUSTL (St. Louis, MO)

Pricing will be the same as GIT:

$70 for first team
$60 for each additional team
-$10 for a working buzzer system
-$5 per 200 miles traveled
minimum $40 per team

Also, a $10 discount for any team playing in both events. Email me if you are interested in coming!
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jul 01, 2008 7:37 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: First semester college academic tournaments
Replies: 33
Views: 13184

Re: First semester college academic touraments

allythin wrote:Some of us are wondering what gave you the idea that GIT at WUSTL would be on November 1? We've not announced that nor was anyone intending to.
LIES! The GIT date has been decided on, and it will be happening (as previously surmised) on the 1st of November.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jun 24, 2008 7:17 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ASS II Discussion
Replies: 22
Views: 6602

Re: ASS II Discussion

The second packet's theme was the Venture Brothers, although some of those connections were pretty loose. By the way, did anyone figure out the theme before the last tossup? Casey apparently did on question 6 but wasn't playing. Considering I've watched the whole of seasons 1 & 2 over the past ...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon May 26, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Potential Mizzou tournaments
Replies: 6
Views: 1828

Re: Potential Mizzou tournaments

Charlie---

I'd be willing to help with your science provided you host your event on not the last weekend of Jan or the first weekend of Feb...I'd certainly not want WUHSAC to compete with what I'm sure will be a great event for MO quizbowl.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:00 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Yes, it's another thread about math
Replies: 102
Views: 28358

Re: Yes, it's another thread about math

A point I haven't seen added yet: computational math questions measure the ability to apply knowledge; all other quiz bowl questions test pure knowledge. This fundamental disconnect between what is tested of players contributes to why computational math is an ill fit in qb. Thank you Fred..this is ...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:09 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: College quizbowl 4 years from now...
Replies: 17
Views: 4263

Re: College quizbowl 4 years from now...

Another helpful thing for new teams writing packets is to return comments on the questions. At MLK, we turned in a packet, and only parts of 2 questions were used. We put what we felt was our best effort into it, and were kind of shaken that our questions were so bad. It would be helpful to our dev...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Feb 18, 2008 6:59 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Official ICT Hotel
Replies: 10
Views: 3118

Might I suggest the majestic Super 8 Motel Belleville: just walking distance from the Metrolink, and on your way to campus you can catch a glimpse of scenic East St. Louis.
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:27 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: RESULTS: ICT Warm-up @ Illinois, 4/5/2008
Replies: 18
Views: 6635

I can tell you with some certainty that WashU is definitely interested
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Private Sectionals Discussion Forum Signup and Access
Replies: 94
Views: 17734

ndk1
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Feb 10, 2008 4:48 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

So, I've mentioned this to our stats person multiple times in the past week, and he has yet to get me info about prelim stats, but here's what I have found regarding playoffs: Seedings: 1- North Kansas City 2- Rockford Auburn 3- Ladue 4- Carbondale 5- Notre Dame 6- O'Fallon 7- Helias A 8- Parkway Ce...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Feb 02, 2008 7:03 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

Results:

1. North Kansas City
2. Rockford Auburn
3. Ladue
4. Carbondale

Full results will be posted eventually, hopefully tonight.

General tournament discussion is encouraged, but please do not discuss question content, as this tournament is being mirrored in two weeks in Virginia. Thanks!
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

Five days away, and we have a full field: Westminster Christian Academy(x2) Ladue Horton Watkins HS(x2) Loyola Academy Hannibal High School (x2) Francis Howell Central HS Eureka HS(x2) Parkway South HS(x3) Fort Zumwalt West(x2) Lafayette HS Rockwood Summit HS(x2) St. Louis Priory(x2) SFBRHS (x2) Hel...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Wed Jan 23, 2008 6:46 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

Ten days away, and another FIELD UPDATE!!! Westminster Christian Academy(x2) Ladue Horton Watkins HS(x2) Loyola Academy--I've received a check, but no official registration, so mlaird, could you let me know about this...thanks Hannibal High School (x2) Francis Howell Central HS Eureka HS(x2) Parkway...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sun Jan 13, 2008 10:13 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

Three weeks and here we have another FIELD UPDATE: Westminster Christian Academy(x2) Ladue Horton Watkins HS(x2) Loyola Academy--I've received a check, but no official registration, so mlaird, could you let me know about this...thanks Hannibal High School Francis Howell Central HS Eureka HS(x2) Park...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:47 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2008 Housh Classic (01/12/08) at TJHSST (Alexandria, VA)
Replies: 105
Views: 43523

Zip Zap Rap Pants wrote:
Diet Chuck wrote: Wilmington Charter (7)
That probably ties an old TJ record. I look forward to a strong performance by Charter G.
I'm fairly sure we got eight teams at one event my sophomore or junior year...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Thu Nov 29, 2007 2:47 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

So we're a little more than two months out, but here is some more detailed information regarding WUHSAC X: Format will be as has been standard in recent years: 20 untimed TU/Bonuses; No penalty for incorrect interrupts; All bonuses bounce back, standard rules otherwise. Pricing: First Team: $75 Addi...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:35 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2008 Housh Classic (01/12/08) at TJHSST (Alexandria, VA)
Replies: 105
Views: 43523

Hey, I might just have to come and moderate for the tournament name (I assume this means we're past the Lederer/Silberman days when 1/1 trash did not include sports)

I also want to see this card system at work at a non-HSNCT tourney...schafer you should come to...you'd appreciate the math... :grin:
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Oct 16, 2007 6:00 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: Rollapalooza postponed (was 2/2/08)
Replies: 6
Views: 3286

I know we at Wash U are considering changing the format of the Gateway Invitational from NAQT IS sets to something along the lines of packet submission, and I personally am all for it, as I am of the (commonly-held) mindset that harder questions, while maybe scaring a few people off, will encourage ...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:55 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: WUHSAC X (2/2/07)
Replies: 16
Views: 11421

WUHSAC X (2/2/07)

This is a preliminary announcement for the tenth annual Washington University High School Academic Competition, to be held on February 2. As has been tradition, it will be all house-written. Exact costs will be posted at a later time, but teams and coaches should mark this date on their calendars, a...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jun 05, 2007 3:52 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: DC/Metro Area 2007-08
Replies: 164
Views: 52846

I am not too sure about TJ being significantly better (or, even, at all better) than RM and Whitman. I think not having an official coach and lacking committment from some key players have hurted them and will hurt them... I will disagree and agree with this statement, but mostly disagree. For star...
by NotjustoldWASPs
Mon Jan 22, 2007 11:26 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - The Finale
Replies: 32
Views: 13666

7. COLTS
by NotjustoldWASPs
Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:48 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - The Finale
Replies: 32
Views: 13666

2. New Orleans
1. Indy
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Jan 13, 2007 2:39 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - The Finale
Replies: 32
Views: 13666

8. Still San Diego
3. New Orleans over Philly
by NotjustoldWASPs
Sat Jan 06, 2007 1:26 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - The Finale
Replies: 32
Views: 13666

8: San Diego over whoever (second round)
7: Super Bowl
6: Patriots over Jets
5: Indy over KC
4: OSU over Florida
3: NFL second round#2
2: NFC championship
1: AFC championship
by NotjustoldWASPs
Fri Dec 29, 2006 11:55 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Week Seventeen Pick 'Em - First game is on Saturday!
Replies: 8
Views: 3888

10: WVU over GT
9: VT over UGA
8: Baltimore over Buffalo
7: Cincy over Pitt
6: Philly over Atlanta
5: Auburn over Nebraska
4: Wisconsin over Arkansas
3: Jacksonville over KC
2: OU over BSU
1: USC over Michigan
by NotjustoldWASPs
Fri Dec 22, 2006 2:31 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - Week Sixteen
Replies: 7
Views: 3214

10: San Diego over Seattle
9: UCLA over FSU
8: Clemson over Kentucky
7: Denver over Cincy
6: Oregon St. over Mizzou
5: Texas Tech over Minnesota
4: Jacksonville over New England
3: Philly over Dallas
2: Cal over A&M
1: New Orleans over New York
by NotjustoldWASPs
Fri Dec 15, 2006 3:10 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pick 'Em - Week Fifteen
Replies: 9
Views: 4152

10: NYJ over Minnesota
9: SD over KC
8: USF over EC
7: Oregon over BYU
6: TCU over NIU
5: Tulsa over Utah
4: NYG over Philly
3: Dallas over Atlanta
2: Rice over Troy
1: Indy over Cincy