The thirteenth annual NCASA Quiz Bowl State Tournament was held March 16 at Page High School in Greensboro. We congratulate NCSSM Durham, our High School State Champion, and Smith Middle School, our Middle School State Champion! NCSSM Durham is shown above.
The top 16 high schools and 12 middle schools competed to become champions. Final results are shown below.
In the middle school final, Martin MS took the first two questions but Smith took the next nine questions and never looked back, winning 520-115. In the high school final, Early College at Guilford led 130-10 after six questions, but NCSSM Durham came back, taking the lead at question 12 and led the rest of the way, winning 360-230.
Middle School Final Standings:
1 - Smith MS 7-0
2 - Martin MS 6-1
3 - Brown Summit MS 4-2
4 - Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy 4-2
5 - Hickory Ridge MS
6 - Ligon Magnet MS
7 - West Pine MS
8 - Chaloner MS
9 - GR Edwards MS
10 - Gray Stone Day
11 - Asheville MS
12 - Nash Central MS
First Team All State:
Arjun Pant - Martin MS
Visruth Veerapaneni - Hickory Ridge MS
Pavet Singh - Metrolia Regional Scholars Academy
Henry Liu - Ligon Magnet MS
Second Team All State:
Anushka Mundrha - Brown Summit MS
Miles Gladstone - Brown Summit MS
Nam Tran - Brown Summit MS
Davey Richeson - West Pine MS
High School
1 - NCSSM Durham 8-1
2 - Early College at Guilford 8-1
3 - East Chapel Hill HS 7-1
4 - Providence HS 5-3
5 - Chapel Hill HS
6 - Page HS
7 - Concord HS
8 - Grimsley HS
9 - Massey Hill Classical
10 - Surry Early College
11 - Arendell Parrott Academy
12 - Thomas Jefferson Classical
13 - Gray Stone Day
14 - Rocky Mount HS
15 - Pinecrest HS
16 - East Surry HS
First Team All State:
Krishna Rajagapol - East Chapel Hill HS
Micah Chacon - Page HS
Logan Johnson - Concord HS
Joseph Cole - Massey Hill Classical HS
Second Team All State:
Malcolm Meyn - East Chapel HIll
Zoe Wang - Early College at Guilford
Ian Brown - Providence HS
Adrian Tejada - NCSSM Durham