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'''Western Kentucky University''' (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by [[Nick Conder]], [[Brian Riddle]], and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from [[Gatton Academy|Gatton]]) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years. | '''Western Kentucky University''' (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by [[Nick Conder]], [[Brian Riddle]], and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from [[Gatton Academy|Gatton]]) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years. | ||
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==Tournaments Hosted== | ==Tournaments Hosted== | ||
| − | WKU hosts several high school tournaments a year, with the centerpiece usually being the fall Hilltopper Invitational. Other regular events include a Fall JV Tournament that usually mirrors SCOP Novice, occasionally hosting NAQT State, spring high school tournaments of varying names and similar philosophies, and 1-2 college tournaments every semester. | + | WKU hosts several high school tournaments a year, with the centerpiece usually being the fall Hilltopper Invitational. Other regular events include a Fall JV Tournament that usually mirrors SCOP Novice, occasionally hosting NAQT State, spring high school tournaments of varying names and similar philosophies, and 1-2 college tournaments every semester. They hosted the [[NAQT SCT South Central]] in 2018. |
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==Former Players== | ==Former Players== | ||
| − | * [[Brian Riddle]](2009-12) | + | * [[Nick Conder]] (2009-) |
| − | * [[Shawna Felkins]](2009-13) | + | * [[Cole Phelps]] (2010-) |
| + | * [[Matthew Riggle]] (2012-) | ||
| + | * [[Ella Shipp]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Aaron Whitehead]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Sasha Malone]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Will Walters]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Abby Blandford]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Jared Thompson]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Jacob Menix]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Brian Riddle]] (2009-12) | ||
| + | * [[Shawna Felkins]] (2009-13) | ||
* [[Tommy Graven]] (2011-13) | * [[Tommy Graven]] (2011-13) | ||
* [[Terence Donohue]] (2011-14) | * [[Terence Donohue]] (2011-14) | ||
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* [[Austin Smith]] (2013-14) | * [[Austin Smith]] (2013-14) | ||
| − | [[Category: College clubs]] | + | [[Category: College clubs]] {{c|Kentucky college clubs}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 22 October 2025
| Western Kentucky University (WKU) | |
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| Location: Bowling Green, KY | |
| Current President or Coach | Matthew Riggle |
| National championships | none |
| NAQT Page | link |
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by Nick Conder, Brian Riddle, and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from Gatton) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years.