Cougar Fall Invitational (Sept. 28, 2024)

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Rhappel
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Cougar Fall Invitational (Sept. 28, 2024)

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I am pleased to announce that SIUE Quiz Bowl will be hosting a mirror of NAQT's Collegiate Novice series (CNS-231C)

Eligibility
This tournament is aimed primarily at new players to the collegiate circuit and newer players to Quizbowl. This tournament is closed to high school teams and players unaffiliated with a college or university. Furthermore, players are not eligible to compete if they:

Scored more than 45 PPG at HSNCT or PACE NSC.

Placed in the Top 20 of IPNCT

Scored more than 40 PPG at a non-novice collegiate Quizbowl tournament

If you meet one of the requirements above but believe you can participate in this tournament, we encourage you to email us at [email protected] to ask for an exception.

Fees
Base Fee: $70
Discount for each subsequent team: -$15
Buzzer Discount: -$10 (Must have 8 functioning buzzers)
Staffer Discount: -$15 (Must have a working laptop)
New to Quizbowl Discount: -$35 to any team who did not participate in a Collegiate Quizbowl Tournament between September 1st, 2022, and September 1st, 2024
-$10 for teams located over 200 miles away, as determined by NAQT
Minimum Fee: $35

Location
All games will take place in Peck Hall on the SIUE campus in Edwardsville, Illinois.
The address for SIUE is 1 Hairpin Dr, Edwardsville, IL

Registration
All registration will be conducted through NAQT's website located here https://www.naqt.com/go/register/16387
If you have any questions regarding the tournament, please contact us at [email protected].

We will be soft-capping the field at 16 teams but will be expanded depending on interest and available staff.

A logistics email will be sent closer to the day of the tournament containing information regarding parking, times, food, and travel.

We hope to see you there!
Ryan Happel
President of SIUE Quizbowl
Sullivan High School (MO) (2019-2023)
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (2023-Present)
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