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{{Highschoolteam|Name = West Point Warriors
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|image = West_Point_Logo.jpg
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|citystate = Cullman, AL
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|currentcoach = [[Lee Henry]]
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|state = [[ASCA]] Division 2 State Champions 2023, 2024, and 2025
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|nats =  2025 SSNCT
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|nats appearances = HSNCT: 2013-2017 and 2022-present<br>SSNCT: 2014-present
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|status = Active
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|size = 553
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}}
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==General==
 
West Point High School is a "Small" school located in Cullman County, AL.  
 
West Point High School is a "Small" school located in Cullman County, AL.  
  
West Point High School's Scholar's Bowl Team began competing outside of their local county league in the Fall of 2012, when former [[Brindlee Mountain]] and Columbia High School coach [[Lee Henry]] became coach.  
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West Point High School's Scholar's Bowl Team began competing outside of their local county league in the Fall of 2012, when former [[Brindlee Mountain]] and Columbia High School coach [[Lee Henry]] became coach.
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West Point remained undefeated at [[Cullman County Scholar Bowl]] for seven years running as of 2018.
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The team was awarded the class 5A state championship honors in both 2016 and 2017 at the [[ASCA High School State Championship]].
  
In their first year of playing true Quiz Bowl, West Point High School went undefeated at the Cullman County Scholar's Bowl Championship and at the ASCA District Tournament. They also qualified for the ASCA State Championship for the first time in the school's history. Unfortunately, team MVP Ricky Arendall fell ill the morning of the State Championship Tournament and was unable to attend. West Point went 0-5 at the event.  
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==Recent History==
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In their first year of playing true Quiz Bowl, West Point High School went undefeated at the [[Cullman County Scholar Bowl]] Championship and at the ASCA District Tournament. They also qualified for the [[ASCA High School State Championship]] for the first time in the school's history. Unfortunately, team MVP Ricky Arendall fell ill the morning of the State Championship Tournament and was unable to attend. West Point went 0-5 at the event.  
 
However, the team also placed at several other events and competed at the 2013 HSNCT, where they missed making the Small School Playoffs by one win. They officially placed #15 in Small Schools at the [[2013 HSNCT]].
 
However, the team also placed at several other events and competed at the 2013 HSNCT, where they missed making the Small School Playoffs by one win. They officially placed #15 in Small Schools at the [[2013 HSNCT]].
  
Currently in their second year under Coach [[Henry]], the West Point Scholar's Bowl Team has once again remained undefeated at the Cullman County Championship and at the ASCA District Tournament. They have qualified for the ASCA State Championship Tournament for a second straight year.  
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In their second year under Coach Henry, the West Point Scholar's Bowl Team made it to the "Elite 8" at the [[ASCA High School State Championship]] before losing to #1 seed Grissom High School.  
  
West Point A and West Point B will also both compete in the inaugural NAQT Small School National Championship ([[SSNCT]]) in Minneapolis, MN and in the [[2014 HSNCT]] in Chicago. The entire starting A-team will be back for the 2014-2015 school year.
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West Point A and West Point B both competed in the inaugural NAQT Small School National Championship ([[SSNCT]]) in Minneapolis, MN and in the [[2014 HSNCT]] in Chicago.
  
Rosters:
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West Point broke the single-game [[ASCA]] scoring record on February 10, 2017 when they scored 660 of a possible 700 in a win over [[Holly Pond]].
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West Point won the 2016 and 2018 [[Snead State Scholars Bowl]].
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West Point High School defeated Athens High School in the 2023 Division 2 [[ASCA]] State Championship, led by [[Brodie Henry]], who was named MVP of the tournament.
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West Point High School defeated Gadsden High School in the 2024 and 2025 Division 2 [[ASCA]] State Championships, led by [[Brodie Henry]], who was named MVP of both tournaments.
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West Point High School received 2nd at the 2024 [[SSNCT]], Traditional Public Schools Division, led by captain [[Brodie Henry]].
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West Point High School won the 2025 [[SSNCT]], Traditional Public Schools Division, led by captain [[Brodie Henry]].
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==Past Roster:==
  
 
2013-2014 -  
 
2013-2014 -  
  
West Point A:
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'''West Point A:'''
Zakk Waddell - 10th grade; Captain
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Ross Wallace - 10th grade
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Captain [[Zakk Waddell]] - 10th grade
Tallie Schaffer - 11th grade
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Nick Roman - 11th grade
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[[Ross Wallace]] - 10th grade
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[[Tallie Schaffer]] - 11th grade
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[[Nick Roman]] - 11th grade
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'''West Point B:'''
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Captain Ryan Wallace - 12th grade
  
West Point B:
 
Ryan Wallace - 12th grade; captain
 
 
Michael Sweeney - 12 grade
 
Michael Sweeney - 12 grade
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Derik Arendall - 10th grade
 
Derik Arendall - 10th grade
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Chris Kramarczyk - 11th grade
 
Chris Kramarczyk - 11th grade
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Maddie Whitesell - 9th grade
 
Maddie Whitesell - 9th grade
  
JV Reserves:
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'''JV Reserves:'''
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Will Parker - 8th grade
 
Will Parker - 8th grade
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Tom Parker - 8th grade
 
Tom Parker - 8th grade
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Lily Whitesell - 7th grade
 
Lily Whitesell - 7th grade
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Billy Ellis - 8th grade
 
Billy Ellis - 8th grade
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{{Succession_box|Tournament = NAQT [[SSNCT|Small School National Championship Tournament]] Traditional Public Schools Champion
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|year = [[2025 SSNCT|2025]]
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|previous = [[Hastings High School|Hastings]]
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|next = Defending National Champion}}
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[[Category:High school quizbowl in Alabama]]
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[[Category:High school teams]]
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[[Category: Alabama high school teams]]

Latest revision as of 23:25, 20 May 2025

West Point Warriors
West Point Logo.jpg
Location:
Cullman, AL
Coaches Lee Henry
State Championships ASCA Division 2 State Champions 2023, 2024, and 2025
National Championships 2025 SSNCT
National Appearances HSNCT: 2013-2017 and 2022-present
SSNCT: 2014-present
Program Status Active
School Size 553
NAQT Page link

General

West Point High School is a "Small" school located in Cullman County, AL.

West Point High School's Scholar's Bowl Team began competing outside of their local county league in the Fall of 2012, when former Brindlee Mountain and Columbia High School coach Lee Henry became coach.

West Point remained undefeated at Cullman County Scholar Bowl for seven years running as of 2018.

The team was awarded the class 5A state championship honors in both 2016 and 2017 at the ASCA High School State Championship.

Recent History

In their first year of playing true Quiz Bowl, West Point High School went undefeated at the Cullman County Scholar Bowl Championship and at the ASCA District Tournament. They also qualified for the ASCA High School State Championship for the first time in the school's history. Unfortunately, team MVP Ricky Arendall fell ill the morning of the State Championship Tournament and was unable to attend. West Point went 0-5 at the event. However, the team also placed at several other events and competed at the 2013 HSNCT, where they missed making the Small School Playoffs by one win. They officially placed #15 in Small Schools at the 2013 HSNCT.

In their second year under Coach Henry, the West Point Scholar's Bowl Team made it to the "Elite 8" at the ASCA High School State Championship before losing to #1 seed Grissom High School.

West Point A and West Point B both competed in the inaugural NAQT Small School National Championship (SSNCT) in Minneapolis, MN and in the 2014 HSNCT in Chicago.

West Point broke the single-game ASCA scoring record on February 10, 2017 when they scored 660 of a possible 700 in a win over Holly Pond.

West Point won the 2016 and 2018 Snead State Scholars Bowl.

West Point High School defeated Athens High School in the 2023 Division 2 ASCA State Championship, led by Brodie Henry, who was named MVP of the tournament.

West Point High School defeated Gadsden High School in the 2024 and 2025 Division 2 ASCA State Championships, led by Brodie Henry, who was named MVP of both tournaments.

West Point High School received 2nd at the 2024 SSNCT, Traditional Public Schools Division, led by captain Brodie Henry.

West Point High School won the 2025 SSNCT, Traditional Public Schools Division, led by captain Brodie Henry.

Past Roster:

2013-2014 -

West Point A:

Captain Zakk Waddell - 10th grade

Ross Wallace - 10th grade

Tallie Schaffer - 11th grade

Nick Roman - 11th grade

West Point B:

Captain Ryan Wallace - 12th grade

Michael Sweeney - 12 grade

Derik Arendall - 10th grade

Chris Kramarczyk - 11th grade

Maddie Whitesell - 9th grade

JV Reserves:

Will Parker - 8th grade

Tom Parker - 8th grade

Lily Whitesell - 7th grade

Billy Ellis - 8th grade

NAQT Small School National Championship Tournament Traditional Public Schools Champion Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Hastings
2025
Defending National Champion