64 teams continue to converge on Chevy Chase, Maryland, for the
National Science Bowl sponsored by the Department of Energy.
Eighteen teams broke to the double-elimination playoffs. Here are
playoff standings as I left.
Eliminated
Smoky Hill (Aurora, CO)
Saratoga Springs (Saratoga Springs, NY)
One loss
Pembroke Hills (Kansas City, MO) to play A&M Consolidated (College
Station, TX)
Stockdale (Bakersfield, CA) to play Hanford (Richland, WA) - winner
to play East Brunswick (East Brunswick, NJ)
Cedar Falls (Cedar Falls, IA) to play Taylor Allerdice (Pittsburgh,
PA)
North Hollywood (North Hollywood, CA) to play loser of Richard
Montgomery-Cookeville
No losses
Sycamore (Cincinnati, OH) to play
Santa Monica (Santa Monica, CA)
Boulder (Boulder, CO) to play
New Trier (Winnetaka, IL)
Richard Montgomery (Rockville, MD) to play Cookeville (Cookeville,
TN) - winner to play Mission San Jose (Fremont, CA) - winner to play
Thomas Jefferson (Alexandria, VA)
If you're desperately curious, I have the final bracket standings -
email me at hurstrh_at_... and I'll send you fuller results.