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by ChippytheSavage
Wed Apr 24, 2013 6:40 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2013 MSHSAA Sectionals/State
Replies: 24
Views: 5739

Re: 2013 MSHSAA Sectionals/State

C3S8 Savannah over St. Pius X 2-0: 460-210, 350-340.
by ChippytheSavage
Wed Apr 24, 2013 6:20 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2013 MSHSAA Sectionals/State
Replies: 24
Views: 5739

Re: 2013 MSHSAA Sectionals/State

Will there be a place for results? Savannah/SPX is getting close to finishing.
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Jan 31, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brookfield's coach
Replies: 8
Views: 4289

Re: Brookfield's coach

I never got to meet the man, but any quiz bowl coach that treats his players like I hear he has is good in my book.
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Jan 31, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Remembering Bob Brown
Replies: 0
Views: 5401

Remembering Bob Brown

It has come to my attention that back in November of 2012 Bob Brown, long time and very successful coach at Richland High School, passed away. I thought that news should be brought to the quiz bowl community, as he has impacted many, if not a majority, of our lives and quiz bowl careers. I look back...
by ChippytheSavage
Sun May 27, 2012 6:47 am
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend
Replies: 42
Views: 7535

Re: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend

U. Lou Sthagaim wrote:NKC's 5-5 record came from losses to the #1, 7, 12, 17, and 44 seeded teams... Calling it an incredibly tough draw is an understatement. :(
Props to NKC also for beating # 14 Oakland Mills in their insane schedule. They performed incredibly well yesterday.
by ChippytheSavage
Sat May 26, 2012 5:29 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend
Replies: 42
Views: 7535

Re: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend

Apparently I misunderstood NKC- they didn't play Helias. I know individually Max, Andy from Truman, Nick from Helias and I were all in the Top 30. Missouri was well represented today by all teams. Sad it's my last one as a player.
by ChippytheSavage
Sat May 26, 2012 3:35 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend
Replies: 42
Views: 7535

Re: NAQT HSNCT 2012 - Memorial Day Weekend

Only all Missouri game? NKC lost to Helias. We are currently 5-3 and playing St. Thomas Academy.
by ChippytheSavage
Sun May 20, 2012 10:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Middle School Programs in Missouri
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Middle School Programs in Missouri

I couldn't figure out how to edit it. Both Maryville and St. Gregory's in Maryville have programs. And Liberty wasn't included. But cool map. Really interesting to see. Someone should tackle a high school map.
by ChippytheSavage
Sun May 06, 2012 6:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: State game schedules
Replies: 23
Views: 4878

Re: State game schedules

panthers787 wrote:All state teams w/ averages?
I was just wondering about that.
by ChippytheSavage
Fri May 04, 2012 9:29 am
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: State game schedules
Replies: 23
Views: 4878

Re: State game schedules

Will there be anyone there to update today?
by ChippytheSavage
Wed Apr 18, 2012 4:45 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 MSHSAA Districts question discussion
Replies: 24
Views: 2732

Re: 2012 MSHSAA Districts question discussion

This artist sings "I am not a girl that can ever be defined" and "I came to win, to fight, to conquer, to thrive" in her song (*) "Fly." In her biggest hit, she sings about backing "coupes up" and repeats "boom, badoom, boom." For 10 points--name th...
by ChippytheSavage
Tue Apr 17, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 MSHSAA Districts question discussion
Replies: 24
Views: 2732

Re: 2012 MSHSAA Districts question discussion

I believe there was a toss-up first round over Nicki Minaj with the first clue something like, "This artist sang 'I came to win, to fly, to conquer, to survive...'" I buzzed in and said "Rihanna," because in the song "Fly," it is actually Rihanna who sings that line. I ...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Apr 14, 2012 7:34 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 MSHSAA Districts Results
Replies: 23
Views: 3063

Re: 2012 MSHSAA Districts Results

Class 3 D 16

Savannah 680 over LeBlond 150.

Individuals:
Austin Kerns- Savannah 20 ppg
Hannah- Leblond 12.66 ppg
Colton Lewis- Savannah 10 ppg
Maryville guy
Lafayette guy
Lathrop guy
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Apr 14, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: District Picks
Replies: 26
Views: 4706

Re: District Picks

Are we going to have a place to post results? Just for my curiosities as to how these odd districts go.
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Apr 09, 2012 8:28 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: District Picks
Replies: 26
Views: 4706

Re: District Picks

Class 4 Predictions District 1: Cape Central District 2: Oakville District 3: Eureka District 4: Ladue Horton Watkins District 5: Parkway West District 6: I have no idea. Maybe Francis Howell Central. District 7: Who knows. Francis Howell. District 8: Rock Bridge. District 9: Rolla or Waynesville. ...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Mar 24, 2012 4:16 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Maryville Spoofhound Classic 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 4284

Maryville Spoofhound Classic 2012

This was on March 24. It was Missouri format on Show-Me Questions, with a worksheet thrown in. The tournament was very well run and went very smoothly under Coach Pelton. The moderators were very good and all very polite and fun to talk to. This is what I got from it stats-wise (I had no part in run...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Mar 10, 2012 11:11 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 3563

Re: Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012

PaulGrant wrote:Thank you for a great tournament!
Thank you. It was a lot of fun. You certainly had a good day by the looks of those individual scores.
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: College Destinations-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 3551

Re: College Destinations-2012

Truman State- History.
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:59 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 3563

Re: Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012

U. Lou Sthagaim wrote:Is there a field update?
I will check on that tomorrow. After running the MS Tournament, I have kind of slacked off for a bit.
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Conference Regular Season vs. Single Tournament
Replies: 11
Views: 3235

Re: Conference Regular Season vs. Single Tournament

I never really thought about it that way. I wish the MSHSAA rule could be changed to where little game series like that didn't count, but I have no say in the matter. I do like the MEC Tournament though, because it is a total round robin, so we get to see how every team in our conference is doing. A...
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Feb 27, 2012 3:50 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Midland Empire Conference 2/25 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1473

Re: Midland Empire Conference 2/25 2012

This is the only tournament. I wish we would do a "regular season," but there has never really been any interest in it. On another note, I think I can find the final stats for this. They may be up soon. Edit-- This is all I found. http://naqt.com/stats/tournament-teams.jsp?tournament_id=40...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Feb 25, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Nationals bids thread
Replies: 11
Views: 4963

Re: 2012 Nationals bids thread

Savannah qualified today by winning the Midland Empire Conference Tournament in Smithville. The JV from Savannah also won, but I don't think they qualify. Varsity and JV used the same questions, however, so I am unsure.
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:58 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Midland Empire Conference 2/25 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1473

Midland Empire Conference 2/25 2012

Our conference tournament (which I believe is an NAQT qualifier) was held today in Smithville. It was on NAQT A-Sets. Sorry for the unsure results, but I had no part in running the tournament. Varsity: Savannah (7-0) Smithville (6-1) Bishop LeBlond (5-2) Cameron (4-3) Benton (3-4) Maryville (2-5) La...
by ChippytheSavage
Sun Feb 19, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

Thank you to everyone who helped make my first tournament, and the first middle school tournament in Savannah history, a success- especially Coach Melissa Ross and Chad Kubicek. The kids and coaches really seemed to enjoy it, which is what it is really about. All the kids seemed very excited about p...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Feb 18, 2012 5:30 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

The SQBS reults are on Ross' computer, but I have some hard copies. Individuals: 1. Elliot Y. - Liberty A - 82.50 2. Gage G. - St. Gregory's - 74.29 3. Arjun J. - Lakeview B - 71.67 4. Matthew B. - SJC - 65.00 5. Rebecca M. - Savannah A - 57.86 6. Carson S. - Lakeview A - 57.69 7. Preston S.- AHST A...
by ChippytheSavage
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

Well, with the inexpirience of the teams and tricky navigation of our school I think it should be fine. Plus, it will build in extra time in case something goes wrong- it always does. Thanks for pointing it out though. I have made a new schedule, and teams will be guranteed seven games and still mee...
by ChippytheSavage
Fri Feb 10, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

That is a great idea. However, I am concerned that since these are all first-time teams, they won't get questions until the end. I am unsure as to how long this will make the games last. I am going to estimate 40 minutes, and I will definitely rework the schedule. I had a two pool system with playof...
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Feb 09, 2012 8:07 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

I am really fighting for a consolation, but for now it is. I think consolations will be possible, but it is not guranteed at the moment. I need to get with all my workers to confirm they can stay. I don't want to tell teams they have to stay if I won't have the workers to cover it. It is hard to get...
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

Field is capped at 16 teams, meaning we will have four pools of four in the morning. Top two teams in each pool will advance to the afternoon, which will consist of a single elimination bracket. Top five individuals will also be awarded. I'm excited to get this shindig started!
by ChippytheSavage
Sun Feb 05, 2012 11:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1568

Re: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012

Small Schools: (afternoon only) 1. Barstow 180 8. St. Joe Christian A 130 3. Bishop LeBlond 260 6. Tarkio 100 4. Mound City A 150 5. East Buchanan B 110 7. Mound City B 140 2. St. Joe Christian B 160 ------------------------------------------ Barstow 210 (2) Bishop LeBlond 210 (3) Mound City A 220 ...
by ChippytheSavage
Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1568

Re: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012

Large Schools: (afternoon only) 1. Savannah A 300 8. NKC B 80 3. NKC A 250 6. Cameron 240 4. Smithville 290 5. LSN 160 7. Truman 280 2. Savannah B 170 ------------------------------------------ Savannah A 280 NKC A 320 Smithville 300 Truman 210 ------------------------------------------ 1st place- ...
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:59 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

The tournament is quickly filling up now. We need all the workers we can get. Let me know if you can make it up here that day. I would certainly love some help when I run my first tournament. It appears like it is going to be a good one. I would help but I have already decided to head up to Kirksvi...
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

The tournament is quickly filling up now. We need all the workers we can get. Let me know if you can make it up here that day. I would certainly love some help when I run my first tournament. It appears like it is going to be a good one.
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

The tournament is slowly but surely filling up. We have plenty of spots left for rising middle school teams!
by ChippytheSavage
Sun Nov 20, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Jefferson City High School's Bill Currie Memorial Tournament
Replies: 11
Views: 3597

Re: Jefferson City High School's Bill Currie Memorial Tournament

Please elaborate. I really hope that you mean, "Some of our players also play football or are in the band, so they need to go to playoff games instead of quiz bowl tournaments," instead of "Our school is so nuts about football that they won't fund anything else." Yeah, 4 of our ...
by ChippytheSavage
Sat Nov 19, 2011 11:52 am
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Jefferson City High School's Bill Currie Memorial Tournament
Replies: 11
Views: 3597

Re: Jefferson City High School's Bill Currie Memorial Tournament

Sad we have to miss it. We would have loved to have been there, but with the recent successes of the football team, we can't really seem to go anywhere.
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Nov 14, 2011 5:29 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 3563

Savannah NAQT Qualifier 2012

On March 10, 2012, Savannah High School in Savannah, MO will host our 2nd annual NAQT Qualifier. This tournament's goal is to continue to get more teams from the NW Missouri area interested in NAQT-style questions and get the best teams qualified for HSNCT. Mrs. Melissa Ross, Varsity Quiz Bowl Coach...
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Nov 14, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1568

Re: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012

We will cap the field at 32 teams. Looks like the field is pretty competitive already. Sign up quick!
by ChippytheSavage
Mon Oct 17, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Missouri S&T Fall HS Tournament 12-10-11
Replies: 7
Views: 3124

Re: Missouri S&T Fall HS Tournament 12-10-11

We should be signing up for this one soon I think.
by ChippytheSavage
Fri Oct 14, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Middle Schools are being banned by MSHSAA from Nationals
Replies: 12
Views: 4264

Re: Middle Schools are being banned by MSHSAA from Nationals

As host of a middle school tournament this season and former MS quiz bowl player, I would like to say I am sorely dissapointed by this decision. I will definitely have something to say to MSHSAA about this.
by ChippytheSavage
Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:45 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1568

Re: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012

The field is filling up fast! Grab those spots now before we get full!
by ChippytheSavage
Tue Sep 20, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1568

Savannah JV Academic Tournament 2012

Hello Coaches and Players alike, Savannah Quiz Bowl is hosting its annual JV tournament on February 4, 2012 at Savannah High School in Savannah, MO. We will be using JV-level Show-Me Questions. Our game format will be the same as use in MACA JV State. We will decide the tournament format depending o...
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Sep 15, 2011 4:04 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

Re: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

Field: (16)-- field capped
A-H-S-T (Avoca, IA) (3)
Craig
Lakeview (Parkville) (2)
Liberty (2)
North Andrew
Pilot Grove
Savannah (2)
St. Gregory's (Maryville)
St. Joseph Christian
Wellington-Napoleon
West Nodaway

Interested:
Grove (Grove, OK)
King City
by ChippytheSavage
Thu Sep 15, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: 2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment
Replies: 14
Views: 3713

2012 Savannah Middle Academic School Tournment

Hello Coaches and Players alike, Savannah Quiz Bowl is hosting its first ever middle school tournament on February 18, 2012 at Savannah High School in Savannah, MO. We are hoping this tournament will bring attention to an ever-growing middle school circuit, and get more middle schools in the area in...
by ChippytheSavage
Wed Sep 07, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: ALL 2011-2012 ANNOUNCED DATES
Replies: 30
Views: 8078

Re: ALL 2011-2012 ANNOUNCED DATES

Savannah Middle School tournament is February 18th. I will get to making threads for our three tournaments, as our details for each are being finalized.
by ChippytheSavage
Tue Sep 06, 2011 7:50 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: Clayton Invitational November 12
Replies: 21
Views: 9158

Re: Clayton Invitational November 12

We have this tournament on the schedule Ross and I planned. I hope you guys receive our submission soon before the spots fill up. First tournament of the year for us!
by ChippytheSavage
Fri Sep 02, 2011 3:57 pm
Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
Topic: ALL 2011-2012 ANNOUNCED DATES
Replies: 30
Views: 8078

Re: ALL 2011-2012 ANNOUNCED DATES

Savannah will be hosting it's JV tournament on February 4th . Our NAQT Varsity tournament will be March 10th . We also have a middle school tournament in the works, but no date in mind there. I will be directing the MS and JV tournaments, so you can shoot me an email at savageqb2012@yahoo.com with q...
by ChippytheSavage
Wed Jul 06, 2011 1:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Next year
Replies: 17
Views: 5159

Re: Next year

Savannah is retaining Austin and Colton. Emily, Trevor and Kent all graduated. Everyone from the B Team still remains too.