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|Image = Rice.gif | |Image = Rice.gif | ||
|citystate = Houston, TX | |citystate = Houston, TX | ||
| − | |president = [[ | + | |president = [[Emmaline Alme]] |
|nats = [[1991 College Bowl Nationals|1991 College Bowl]] | |nats = [[1991 College Bowl Nationals|1991 College Bowl]] | ||
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| + | '''Rice''' is a private university in Houston, Texas. They regularly attend tournaments in Texas and Louisiana. | ||
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| + | [[File:Img 1233.webp|thumb|The 1991 College Bowl NCT trophy.]] | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
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| + | The Rice University Quiz Bowl club was founded by [[Zachary Yeung]] in 2008, shortly after he graduated from St. Johns. After [[Henry Gorman]] and [[Lauren Zook]] matriculated in 2009, Rice began winning most tournaments in the area. In 2011, [[Victor Prieto]] joined the club and began his four-year plan for reform, which aimed to create a self-sustaining model for the Rice quizbowl club. In 2012, Rice attended ACF Nationals and won 13th place, going undefeated in the middle bracket. In 2013, Rice placed 14th at ACF Nationals after Stanford cleared the second bracket, but due to having subpar NAQT knowledge, placed 19th at the 2013 ICT. | ||
==Current Players== | ==Current Players== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Emmaline Alme]] |
| + | *[[Andrew Barnett]] | ||
| + | *[[Matthew Frizzell]] | ||
| + | *[[Rob Hendricks]] | ||
| + | *[[Benjamin Walls]] | ||
| + | *[[Danny Aguiar]] | ||
| + | *[[Saoirse Disney-McKeethen]] | ||
| + | *[[Lily Gray]] | ||
| + | *[[James Karroum]] | ||
| + | *[[Sanat Mehta]] | ||
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| + | ==Former Players== | ||
| + | *[[Steve Sailer]] | ||
| + | *[[Mo Ajayi]] | ||
*[[Henry Anderson]] | *[[Henry Anderson]] | ||
| + | * [[Michael Friedman]] | ||
| + | *[[Henry Gorman]] | ||
| + | *[[Navonil Ghosh]] | ||
*[[Will Otter]] | *[[Will Otter]] | ||
| − | + | *[[Victor Prieto]] | |
| − | + | *[[Rohan Roongta]] | |
| + | *[[Christopher White]] | ||
*[[Zachary Yeung]] | *[[Zachary Yeung]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Lauren Zook]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Akash Ghosal]] |
| − | * [[ | + | *[[Margaret Hall]] |
| − | + | *[[Gerhardt Hinkle]] | |
| + | *[[Ridge Liu]] | ||
| + | *[[Vi Nguyen]] | ||
| + | *[[Amanda Pinchbeck]] | ||
| + | *[[Hien Piotrowski]] | ||
| + | *[[Lucas Tabajara]] | ||
| + | *[[Konstantinos Varvarezos]] | ||
{{Succession_box|Tournament = [[College Bowl Nationals]] | {{Succession_box|Tournament = [[College Bowl Nationals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:09, 10 August 2023
| Rice University | |
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| Location: Houston, TX | |
| Current President or Coach | Emmaline Alme |
| National championships | 1991 College Bowl |
| NAQT Page | link |
Rice is a private university in Houston, Texas. They regularly attend tournaments in Texas and Louisiana.
History
The Rice University Quiz Bowl club was founded by Zachary Yeung in 2008, shortly after he graduated from St. Johns. After Henry Gorman and Lauren Zook matriculated in 2009, Rice began winning most tournaments in the area. In 2011, Victor Prieto joined the club and began his four-year plan for reform, which aimed to create a self-sustaining model for the Rice quizbowl club. In 2012, Rice attended ACF Nationals and won 13th place, going undefeated in the middle bracket. In 2013, Rice placed 14th at ACF Nationals after Stanford cleared the second bracket, but due to having subpar NAQT knowledge, placed 19th at the 2013 ICT.
Current Players
- Emmaline Alme
- Andrew Barnett
- Matthew Frizzell
- Rob Hendricks
- Benjamin Walls
- Danny Aguiar
- Saoirse Disney-McKeethen
- Lily Gray
- James Karroum
- Sanat Mehta
Former Players
- Steve Sailer
- Mo Ajayi
- Henry Anderson
- Michael Friedman
- Henry Gorman
- Navonil Ghosh
- Will Otter
- Victor Prieto
- Rohan Roongta
- Christopher White
- Zachary Yeung
- Lauren Zook
- Akash Ghosal
- Margaret Hall
- Gerhardt Hinkle
- Ridge Liu
- Vi Nguyen
- Amanda Pinchbeck
- Hien Piotrowski
- Lucas Tabajara
- Konstantinos Varvarezos
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