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The '''2017 NAQT HSNCT''' is scheduled to be held at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis hotel in Atlanta, GA, on May 26–28, 2017.
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{{Tourneybox|Tournament Name = 2017 [[NAQT]] [[HSNCT]]
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|champion = [[Hunter|Hunter A]]
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|second = [[DCC|DCC A]]
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|third = [[Naperville North]]
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|fourth = [[Thomas Jefferson (VA)|Thomas Jefferson A]]
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|scorer = [[Jakob Myers]], [[Naperville North]]
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|editors = [[NAQT]]
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|site = Atlanta, GA
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|field = 304
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|stats = [https://www.naqt.com/hsnct/2017/]
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| }}
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The '''2017 [[NAQT]] [[High School National Championship Tournament]]''' was held at the [[Marriott Marquis Atlanta|Mariott Marquis]] hotel in Atlanta, GA, on May 26–28, 2017. 304 teams attended, making it the largest single-site quiz bowl competition ever (beating the record of 272 previously shared by the [[2014 HSNCT|2014]] [[2015 HSNCT|through]] [[2016 HSNCT|2016]] [[HSNCT|HSNCTs]]).
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[[Hunter College High School|Hunter College High School A]] won the tournament for the second consecutive year, this time beating [[Detroit Catholic Central|Detroit Catholic Central A]] in the second game of a final in which DCC A had been advantaged.
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[[Ithaca]] entered the playoffs in the losers' bracket and ended up finishing fifth, the second-highest finish for a 6-4 prelim team in the post-2007 HSNCT playoff format, and the highest for a team that was not dealing with exceptional circumstances on Saturday as [[Loyola]] was in 2013.
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==See Also==
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*[https://www.naqt.com/hsnct/2017/ Tournament results]
  
  

Latest revision as of 10:32, 21 May 2025

2017 NAQT HSNCT
Edited by NAQT
Champion Hunter A
Runner-up DCC A
Third Naperville North
Fourth Thomas Jefferson A
High scorer Jakob Myers, Naperville North
Site Atlanta, GA
Field 304
Stats [1]

The 2017 NAQT High School National Championship Tournament was held at the Mariott Marquis hotel in Atlanta, GA, on May 26–28, 2017. 304 teams attended, making it the largest single-site quiz bowl competition ever (beating the record of 272 previously shared by the 2014 through 2016 HSNCTs).

Hunter College High School A won the tournament for the second consecutive year, this time beating Detroit Catholic Central A in the second game of a final in which DCC A had been advantaged.

Ithaca entered the playoffs in the losers' bracket and ended up finishing fifth, the second-highest finish for a 6-4 prelim team in the post-2007 HSNCT playoff format, and the highest for a team that was not dealing with exceptional circumstances on Saturday as Loyola was in 2013.

See Also