Boulder, Colorado, November 15-16 2003 The University of Colorado Trivia Bowl & Testing Recall About Strange Happenings Rocky Mountain Regional Summary Results. This event was produced by the CU Circle K International Club and the Kiwanis Club of Boulder as a fundraiser for child safety programs that provide child safety car seats to families in need in the Boulder and surrounding area, with $525 raised. On Saturday, November 15th three group round-robin tournaments were held at different times of the day. Campus division teams were composed entirely of full time University of Colorado or other area University students, while open division teams could have any composition. Campus teams and Open teams were mixed in group play, with the best open team and the best campus team from each Group advancing to a single elimination tournament segregated by division, along with one campus and open group GROUP A W L DIVISION TEAMS 4 0 CAMPUS The Duffmen 3 1 OPEN Cordillera Turn Down Service 2 2 CAMPUS Coprolites Happened 1 3 CAMPUS Physicists 0 4 OPEN The Replacement Judges Note: The Replacement Judges were formed at the last moment among members of the CU Circle K Club and Kiwanis Club of Boulder when the team "The Judges" was forced to withdraw and when there was no Group B open team that was available to switch times. This is the only group where a campus team had a better record than an open team. GROUP B W L DIVISION TEAMS 5 0 OPEN Fantastic PHOR 4 1 OPEN The Knights of Bea Arthur's Court 2 3 OPEN Fed Up With People Reloaded 2 3 CAMPUS Weapons of Mass Destruction 2 3 CAMPUS Program Council's Poison Viper Assassination Death Squad 0 5 CAMPUS Program Council's Uncircumcized Skanky Grasshoppers GROUP C W L DIVISION TEAMS 4 0 OPEN The Loose Bobbleheads 3 1 OPEN J is for Genius 2 2 CAMPUS VJ Cornucopia's Fantastic Foodmagorium & Great American Steakery 1 3 CAMPUS Is The Team Necessary Means For Necessary Means For Here? 0 4 CAMPUS Colorado School of Mines Circle K A single elimination tournament was held on Saturday, November 16th to determine the winner of each division. The results of the Campus Division: #2 seed Weapons of Mass Destruction defeated #3 seed VJ Cornucopia's Fantastic Foodmagorium & Great American Steakery in semifinal #1 135- 75 #1 seed The Duffmen defeated wildcard Coprolites Happened 150-50 in semifinal #2, and the Duffmen went on to win the final over Weapons of Mass Destruction 185-85. There was some discussion about how to determine the wildcard team in the open division due to the imbalanced group play, so it was decided to have special playoff game to determine the wildcard spot, where J is for Genius defeated The Knights of Bea Arthur's Court 255-145. #2 seed Fantastic PHOR defeated #3 seed Cordillera Turn Down Service in semifinal #1 270-95. #1 seed The Loose Bobbleheads defeated wildcard J is for Genius 245- 80, and went on to win the open final over Phantastic PHOR 270-25. The Grand Final pitted the best campus team, the Duffmen, against the best open team, The Loose Bobbleheads in a double length (40 question) match. The Loose Bobbleheads prevailed by a score of 475- 195, but of note was the fact that while this was a double length game, the campus team, the Duffmen led at "halftime", in this case the entire length of a standard T.R.A.S.H. match, by a score of 155- 95, which was conducted on the questions corresponding to round 15. However, the Duffmen were only able to manage an additional 40 points over the second half, corresponding to round 16, while the Loose Bobbleheads scored 360 in a victorious comeback. Overall records for teams W L DIVISION TEAMS 7 0 OPEN The Loose Bobbleheads (Grand and Open champion) 6 1 CAMPUS The Duffmen (Campus Champion) 6 1 OPEN Fantastic PHOR 4 2 OPEN J is for Genius 4 2 OPEN The Knights of Bea Arthur's Court 3 2 OPEN Cordillera Turn Down Service 2 3 CAMPUS Coprolites Happened 2 3 CAMPUS VJ Cornucopia's Fantastic Foodmagorium & Great American Steakery 2 3 OPEN Fed Up With People Reloaded 2 3 CAMPUS Weapons of Mass Destruction 2 3 CAMPUS Program Council's Poison Viper Assassination Death Squad 1 3 CAMPUS Physicists 1 3 CAMPUS Is The Team Necessary Means For Necessary Means For Here? 0 4 OPEN The Replacement Judges 0 4 CAMPUS Colorado School of Mines Circle K 0 5 CAMPUS Program Council's Uncircumcized Skanky Grasshoppers Final statistics will be posted at http://home.comcast.net/~triviabowl as soon as the details from scoresheets are tallied.
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