Nicholas Karas
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Oct 09
Cal Cup #2 Registration
Registration is now open for Cal Cup #2 (“Cal Classic”), to be held on Saturday, November 1 at Dougherty Valley HS in San Ramon. Registration takes place via the NAQT website here. Package teams have been placed in the field first. Tuesday, October 28 is the last date to register. The initial field caps are 12/12/16. …
Oct 09
Cal Cup #1 Results
Congratulations to the Cal Cup #1 winners – Amador Valley (Competitive), Athenian (Standard), and BASIS Silicon Valley B (Novice). Thank you to all of the staff for your help and to Mr. Su/Dougherty Valley for hosting! Results can be found here
Sep 29
Cal Cup #1 Roster Submission / Fall Novice Results
(1) Tomorrow (Tuesday) is the last day to register for Cal Cup #1, to be held this upcoming Saturday, October 4 at Dougherty Valley HS in San Ramon. The list of registered teams can be found here; please verify that your team(s) are listed correctly. Please let us know if you are able to provide …
Sep 18
California Cup #1 Registration
Welcome to the new California Cup season! Cal Cup #1 will take place on Saturday, October 4 at Dougherty Valley HS in San Ramon. As in previous years, this event will feature three divisions: Competitive, Standard, and Novice. We will be using SHOW-ME Four for Competitive/Standard and ORCUS for Novice [not NAQT]. The initial field cap will be 12 teams for …
Sep 15
Sacramento Fall HS Results
Congratulations to the winners: Mission San Jose (Varsity) and Folsom (JV)! Thank you to Churchill for hosting and to all of the staff for your help. Results are here
Sep 09
Bay Area Fall Novice Tournament
This event will take place on Saturday, September 27 at Menlo (Private) School in Atherton. As in previous years, we have two divisions: HS Novice and MS (not-novice). The HS division is not an HSNCT qualifier while the MS division is an MSNCT qualifier; middle school participants who are new to quiz bowl may find …
Aug 29
Fall Quiz Bowl Schedule
Hello Teams, Parents, and Coaches! Welcome to the new school year! We hope everyone had a pleasant summer. Our plan for this school year is to run more events earlier in the calendar; in particular, we are hoping to run two Cal Cup tournaments each semester. We are tentatively planning to run the Bay Area Fall Novice …
Jun 09
Nationals Results
Congratulations to the Northern California teams that competed at Nationals this year! SSNCT results are here MSNCT results are here HSNCT results are here PACE NSC results are here
Apr 24
Sacramento Spring HS Tournament @ Discord
Registration is now open for the Sacramento Spring HS tournament, to be held online (Discord) on Saturday, May 3. We are using SSNCT for Varsity and IS-238A for JV; teams playing at in-person SSNCT are not eligible to play in the Varsity division. Middle school teams, Bay Area teams, and out-of-state teams are welcome to compete at …
Apr 07
Cal Cup #4 Updates + Roster Submission
(1) The Cal Cup #4 field has been posted here – please verify that your team(s) are listed correctly. Please let us know ASAP if you need to drop!Tuesday, April 8 (tomorrow) is the last date to register. Teams can drop before 12pm (noon) on Friday, April 11 without penalty – subsequent drops will result in a …