Online mirror of Canadian Novice tournament

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Online mirror of Canadian Novice tournament

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We (a consortium of people in the northwest, including the University of Washington) will be hosting an online mirror of the 2023 Canadian Novice on Saturday, April 15, 2023. If you have a local mirror of the Canadian Novice, we'd strongly prefer that you attend the local mirror.

If you would like to register for this tournament, or if you have questions, please contact me at [email protected].

Eligibility
As this is an introductory-level tournament targeted at less-experienced players, if you meet meet any of the following criteria you are ineligible to play:
  • You have ever scored more than 60 points per game at a quizbowl tournament (excluding middle school tournaments).
  • You have made the playoffs at HSNCT or top 32 at NSC.
  • You have played ICT (DI or DII) or ACF Nationals.
If you meet one or more of these criteria but believe you still fit the intended audience of this tournament, please email [email protected] to request an eligibility exemption.

Rules
This tournament will follow a modified version of ACF’s official gameplay rules, allowing for powers. Rules specifically pertaining to online tournaments have been rendered in blue. It will also follow a modified version of the PACE code of conduct.

Registration
E-mail me ([email protected]) to register.

Fees
  • Base fee: $80
  • New to quizbowl discount: −$15
  • Staffers: −$25 per staffer, with approval of TD
The minimum fee for this tournament will be $35. The new to quizbowl discount is intended for schools that have not sent a team to any mainstream collegiate academic tournament in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons.

Field
Boise State University
Boston University
Centre College
Colorado College
University of Washington (x3)
Colin McNamara, Boise State University
Member, PACE
Idaho Quiz & Academic Teams
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Re: Online mirror of Canadian Novice tournament

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Boston University finished 7-1 to win the field.

BU's Biyang Zhang was the top scorer at 98.13 ppg.

Stats: https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/8 ... und_robin/

Thanks to all the teams for coming, and to all the staffers who helped make the tournament a success!
Colin McNamara, Boise State University
Member, PACE
Idaho Quiz & Academic Teams
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