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'''Northwestern University''' is a large private university located in Evanston, Illinois.
  
A school in Evanston, Illinois that participates in [[ACF Fall]] and [[NAQT Sectionals]] tournaments. They also host an annual high school tournament called the Wildcat and middle school tournament called the Jr. Wildcat.  
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In a noted "Cinderella run" at [[2017 ICT]], the Northwestern team consisting of [[Dylan Minarik]], [[Greg Peterson]], [[Adam Silverman]], and [[Max Rong]] pulled off four upsets in the playoffs (over [[Yale]], [[Maryland]], [[Chicago]], and [[Stanford]]) and a second-place finish (to [[2017 Michigan|Michigan]]).<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=19142&p=329965&hilit=northwestern+ict#p329965</ref><ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=329351#p329351</ref><ref>https://www.naqt.com/stats/tournament/team.jsp?team_id=114604</ref>
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Northwestern was the host site for [[2005 ACF Nationals]], the [[2011 NSC]], the 2012 College National Championships of the [[National History Bowl]], and both [[2018 Chicago Open]] and [[2019 Chicago Open]].
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Throughout the season, Northwestern Quizbowl hosts Wake-Up Call (a high school novice tournament), Wildcat (a varsity high school tournament), and Jr. Wildcat (a middle school tournament) and usually mirrors a regular-difficulty college tournament.
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==Players==
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*[[Adam Silverman]] (2016-present)
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==Former Players==
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*[[Colby Burnett]] (2001-2005)
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*[[Andy Wehrman]] (2004-2005)
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*[[Anant Shah]] (2008-2012)
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*[[Cory Haala]] (2009-2012)
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*[[Dan Donohue]] (2010-2014)
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*[[Adam Sperber]] (2010-2014)
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*[[Kevin Malis]] (2011-2015)
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*[[Dylan Minarik]] (2013-2017)
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*[[Greg Peterson]] (2015-2018)
  
 
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Revision as of 05:43, 10 April 2021

Northwestern University
NU logo.jpg
Location:
Evanston, IL
Current President or Coach Jack Drummond
National championships none
NAQT Page link

Northwestern University is a large private university located in Evanston, Illinois.

In a noted "Cinderella run" at 2017 ICT, the Northwestern team consisting of Dylan Minarik, Greg Peterson, Adam Silverman, and Max Rong pulled off four upsets in the playoffs (over Yale, Maryland, Chicago, and Stanford) and a second-place finish (to Michigan).[1][2][3]

Northwestern was the host site for 2005 ACF Nationals, the 2011 NSC, the 2012 College National Championships of the National History Bowl, and both 2018 Chicago Open and 2019 Chicago Open.

Throughout the season, Northwestern Quizbowl hosts Wake-Up Call (a high school novice tournament), Wildcat (a varsity high school tournament), and Jr. Wildcat (a middle school tournament) and usually mirrors a regular-difficulty college tournament.

Players

Former Players

  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=19142&p=329965&hilit=northwestern+ict#p329965
  • https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=329351#p329351
  • https://www.naqt.com/stats/tournament/team.jsp?team_id=114604