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|Subjects = Science, Math, Physics, Visual Art, Philosophy, General | |Subjects = Science, Math, Physics, Visual Art, Philosophy, General | ||
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| − | + | '''Ikshu Neithalath''' played for [[Clayton]] High School and [[Stanford]]. He started Quiz Bowl during his sophomore year, at a time when Missouri was only just beginning to embrace "[[good quizbowl]]" on a widespread level. Hence, much of that year was spent training for the abominable [[MSHSAA]] State tournament, which used [[Questions Galore]] at the time. He led Clayton to a third place finish at State, a feat which was repeated the following year. He placed third and second individually in 2009 and 2010, respectively. | |
| − | Ikshu Neithalath played for [[Clayton]] High School | ||
Ikshu also led Clayton to its first ever appearance at a national tournament - the [[2010 HSNCT]]. The following year, Ikshu and Clayton attended the [[2011 NSC]], where he placed 12th during preliminary rounds and 5th during playoffs. | Ikshu also led Clayton to its first ever appearance at a national tournament - the [[2010 HSNCT]]. The following year, Ikshu and Clayton attended the [[2011 NSC]], where he placed 12th during preliminary rounds and 5th during playoffs. | ||
In 2010, Ikshu was the leading scorer on the Missouri team at the first [[NASAT]]. In 2011, he attended the second incarnation of this tournament, where he placed 2nd overall. Ikshu has written for [[Olympia Academic Competition Questions]], and now writes for [[HSAPQ]]. | In 2010, Ikshu was the leading scorer on the Missouri team at the first [[NASAT]]. In 2011, he attended the second incarnation of this tournament, where he placed 2nd overall. Ikshu has written for [[Olympia Academic Competition Questions]], and now writes for [[HSAPQ]]. | ||
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[[Category: High school players active in 2011]][[Category: High school players active in 2010]][[Category: High school players active in 2009]] [[Category: High school quizbowl in Missouri]] | [[Category: High school players active in 2011]][[Category: High school players active in 2010]][[Category: High school players active in 2009]] [[Category: High school quizbowl in Missouri]] | ||
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[[Category: Stanford]] | [[Category: Stanford]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:12, 6 January 2022
| Ikshu Neithalath | |
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| Noted subjects | Science, Math, Physics, Visual Art, Philosophy, General |
| Past colleges | Stanford (2011-2013) |
| High school | Clayton (2008-2011) |
| Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
Ikshu Neithalath played for Clayton High School and Stanford. He started Quiz Bowl during his sophomore year, at a time when Missouri was only just beginning to embrace "good quizbowl" on a widespread level. Hence, much of that year was spent training for the abominable MSHSAA State tournament, which used Questions Galore at the time. He led Clayton to a third place finish at State, a feat which was repeated the following year. He placed third and second individually in 2009 and 2010, respectively.
Ikshu also led Clayton to its first ever appearance at a national tournament - the 2010 HSNCT. The following year, Ikshu and Clayton attended the 2011 NSC, where he placed 12th during preliminary rounds and 5th during playoffs.
In 2010, Ikshu was the leading scorer on the Missouri team at the first NASAT. In 2011, he attended the second incarnation of this tournament, where he placed 2nd overall. Ikshu has written for Olympia Academic Competition Questions, and now writes for HSAPQ.