I'll have more to say later, after TRASH, sleep, and catching up with the real world, but I'd just like to acknowledge Chris Borglum of Valencia and Matt C. of Iowa State, without whose questions this tournament would have been a much poorer (and shorter) affair. --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, <cwhite2_at_s...> wrote: > > Twenty-two teams came to Swarthmore for the eighth annual incarnation of the > Mid-Atlantic's largest (and oldest) juniorbird tournament, SNEWT. > > Virginia mopped the floor with the competition; going 13-0 over ten prelim and > three playoff games while everyone else had at least three losses. Three > teams: UPenn A; Princeton; and Swat C; were tied for second with 9-1 prelim > records and 2-3 playoff bracket records; Penn was awarded 2nd based on > defeating Princeton and Swat head-to-head, and Princeton was awarded third > based on defeating Swat head-to-head. CMU and Pitt rounded out the top > bracket. In general, the playoff brackets were an absolute mess, as there > were many teams who left at varying stages of early, including CMU and Pitt, > who decided to not play the final round and call it a draw (it was already a > long day with many questions, and I don't blame them, though it will make > determining final standings next to impossible). Ergo, it'll be quite awhile > before we sort all of that out; but we do have nice prelim stats (sadly, not > by SQBS, sice we were using a Mac) that will be posted in some form within a > few days. > > > The top four scorers were Will from Pitt; Shah from Rutgers-Newark; Dan from > Princeton A; and Dan from Swat C. Elliot from CMU (last year's top scorer, > fifth this year) negged his way to glory. > > > > Me sleep now. Me have TRASH to worry about. > > Chris > Swat CB
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