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2023 Results, NEWS, Tournament Results

2023 ABQNT Recap

We had an incredible national tournament! Over 60 teams participated and the competition was intense across all divisions. Be sure to watch the ABQ presentation at PEAK, linked below, to watch our quizzers of the year in action! We are so very proud of all of the teams that participated and can’t wait for next year.

Results

Beginner Division

1st place
Liberty Lake, WA
2nd Place
Little Rock, AR
3rd Place
Tomball, TX
4th Place
Cullman, AL
Quizzer and Runner-up Quizzer of the Year
Coach and Runner-up Coach of the Year
All-tournament Team
Beginner and Junior Division New Team Merit Award – Lakeside, CA

Junior Division

1st Place
Fresno, Ca 1
2nd Place
Fresno, CA 2
3rd Place
Bakersfield, CA
4th Place
Akron, OH
Quizzer and Runner-up Quizzer of the Year
Coach and Runner-up Coach of the Year
All-tournament Team

Intermediate Division

1st Place
Buford, GA
2nd Place
Shafter, CA
3rd Place
Lepanto, AR
4th Place
Rialto, CA
Quizzer and Runner-up Quizzer of the Year
Coach and Runner-up Coach of the Year
All-tournament Team
Senior Divisions New Team Merit Award – Fresno, CA

Experienced Division

1st Place
Vicksburg Sebastapol MS
2nd Place Durham/Morganton, NC
3rd Place
Buford, GA
4th Place
Jennings, LA
Quizzer and Runner-up Quizzer of the Year
Coach and Runner-up Coach of the Year
All-tournament Team
ABQ Presentation 30:20 – 1:00:06
2023 Results, NEWS

RESULTS & PICTURES | SC REGIONAL FINALS | SILSBEE, TX

Beginner

Top 3 Teams
1st – Lepanto, AR (3-0)
2nd – Tomball, TX (3-2)
3rd – Lake Charles, LA 1 (3-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals By Equivalent Average
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Olivia Bowen (Tomball, TX) – 50.018
2nd Highest – Jonathan Carrizales (Lepanto, AR) – 45

All Tournament Team By Equivalent Average
1 – Corbin Hill (Pasadena/Magnolia) – 63.036
2 – Micaah Beck (NLR) – 60.476
3 – Bella Springer (Tomball, TX) – 44.107

Junior

Top 3 Teams
1st – Pasadena, TX (5-1)
2nd – Silsbee, TX (3-2)
3rd – Tomball, TX (2-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals By Equivalent Average
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Landon Balusek (Pasadena, TX) – 104.219
2nd Highest – Nicholas Istre (Silsbee, TX) – 64.5

All Tournament Team By Equivalent Average
1 – Addie Escamilla (San Antonio/Sumrall) – 54.911
2 – Levi Flores (Tomball, TX) – 50.647
3 – Tye Bowen (Tomball, TX) – 35.179

Intermediate

Top 3 Teams
1st – Lepanto, AR (5-1)
2nd – Sulphur, LA (2-2)
3rd – Lake Charles, LA (2-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals By Equivalent Average
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Addison Oakes (Lepanto, AR) – 149.395
2nd Highest – Lucy Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA) – 66.94

All Tournament Team By Equivalent Average
1 – Austin Escamilla (San Antonio/Magnolia) – 60.277
2 – Lauryn Lebon (Sulphur, LA) – 48.582
3 – Britton Neely (Lepanto, AR) – 45.384

Experienced

Top 3 Teams
1st – Vicksburg/Sebastapol (4-0)
2nd – Jennings/Tomball (2-2)
3rd – Sulphur, LA (2-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals By Equivalent Average
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Jadon Hughes (Vicksburg/Sebastapol) – 142.845
2nd Highest – Brandon Townley (Jennings/Tomball) – 68.965

All Tournament Team By Equivalent Average
1 – Mallorie Blagg (Pasadena/San Antonio) – 65.556
2 – Landon Turner (Jennings/Tomball) – 68.965
3 – Taylor Hamm (Vicksburg/Sebastapol) – 38.274

2023 Results, NEWS

RESULTS | SE REGIONAL FINALS | DURHAM, NC

Beginner

Top 3 Teams

1st – Cullman 1 (2-0)

2nd – Buford (2-2)

3rd – Cullman 2 (0-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Warren Brantley (Cullman) – 82.5


2nd Highest – Micha Pierce (Buford) – 57.5

2nd Highest – Porter Fitzgerald (Cullman) – 57.5

All Tournament Team
1 – Julian Labreck (Buford) – 10

1 – Sawyer Brantley (Cullman 2) – 10

2 – Isabella (Buford) – 7.5

Junior

Top 4 Teams

1st – Ocala (4-1)

2nd – Cullman 1 (3-2)

3rd – Cullman 2 (2-2)

4th – Buford (0-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Coleson Brantley (Cullman 1) – 80


2nd Highest – Jeremiah Risley (Ocala) – 61

All Tournament Team
1 – Gracie Bass (Ocala) – 58

2 – Grace Wilbanks (Cullman 2) – 36.25

3 – Ally Walsh (Cullman 1) – 20

4 – Aubriana Villalobos (Durham) – 17.5

4 – Judah Brunson (Durham) – 17.5

Intermediate

Top 3 Teams

1st – Buford (3-0)

2nd Cullman (1-2)

3rd – Burlington (0-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
1st Highest – Enoch Starr (Buford) – 76.667


2nd Highest – Jon Wilbanks (Cullman) – 71.667

All Tournament Team
1 – Jude Starr (Buford) – 58.333

2 – Nick Gibson (Burmington) – 55

3 – Case Alexander (Cullman) – 35

4 – Bryanna Reed (Burlington) – 20

5 – Seth Howard (Buford) – 10

Experienced

Top 4 Teams

1st – Durham/Morganton (4-0)

2nd – Buford 1 (3-2)

3rd – Bessemer (1-2)

4th – Ocala (0-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Nichole Cohen (Durham/Morganton) – 112.5


2nd Highest – Nelson Gonzales (Buford 1) – 90

All Tournament Team

1 – Emily Ford (Bessemer) – 76.667

2 – Darylnn Chestnut (Buford 2) – 65

2 – Neriah Friday (Durham/Morganton) – 65

4 – Mahala Fleetwood (Ocala) – 60

5 – Sophi Starr (Buford 1) – 36

2023 Results, NEWS

Results & Pictures | SC, Sulphur, LA

Beginner

Top 3 Teams
1st – Beaumont, TX (5-1)
2nd – Silsbee, TX (2-2)
3rd – Lake Charles, LA 1 (2-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Ava Benson (Beaumont, TX) – 125.238
2nd Highest – Luke Gates (Silsbee, TX) – 86.071

All Tournament Team
1 – Olivia Bowen (Tomball, TX) – 66.429
2 – Lilly Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA 1) – 52.567
3 – Tessa Ragsdale (Lake Charles, LA 2) – 37.321

Junior

Top 3 Teams
1st – Vicksburg, MS (3-0)
2nd – San Antonio/Sumrall (3-2)
3rd – Pasadena, TX (3-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Dylan King (Vicksburg, MS) – 121.429
2nd Highest – Addie Escamilla (San Antonio/Sumrall) – 63.589

All Tournament Team
1 – Landon Balusek (Pasadena, TX) – 57.429
2 – Carson Bourn (San Antonio/Sumrall) – 54.018
3 – Tye Bowen (Tomball, TX) – 36.667

Intermediate

This is a round robin tournament.

Top 2 Teams
1st – Silsbee/Memphis (4-0) MRG=93.75
2nd – Lake Charles, LA (2-2) MRG=-20.0

Highest Scoring Individuals
1st Highest – Nate Istre (Silsbee/Memphis) – 110.76
2nd Highest – Mallory George (Silsbee/Memphis) – 69.248

All Tournament Team
1 – Lucy Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA) – 51.361
2 – Austin Escamilla (Lake Charles, LA) – 43.784
3 – Gabriella Crain (Sulphur/Tomball) – 30.99

Experienced

Top 3 Teams
1st – Vicksburg, MS (4-1)
2nd – Sulphur, LA (2-2)
3rd – Pasadena, TX (1-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals
(top 2 from top 3 teams)
1st Highest – Jadon Hughes (Vicksburg, MS) – 119.316
2nd Highest – Mallorie Blagg (Pasadena, TX) – 69.187

All Tournament Team
1 – Ethan Ware (Sulphur, LA) – 57.874
2 – Taylor Hamm (Vicksburg, MS) – 52.013
3 – Alaina Morgan (Sulphur, LA) – 35.644

2023 Results, NEWS

Results & Videos – Extravaganza – Gatlinburg, TN

Beginner

Team Awards

1st – Cullman, AL (5-0)
2nd – Dayton, OH (3-2)
3rd -Ocala, FL (3-2)
4th: Buford, GA (2-2)

Individual Awards
1st Highest – Warren Brantley (Cullman, AL 1) – 80
2nd Highest – Porter Fitzgerald (Cullman, AL 1) – 77

All-Tournament Team
1 – Alayna Jung (Evansville, IN) – 80
2 – Esther Risley (Ocala, FL) – 66
3 – Lincoln Case (Dayton, OH) – 58.333
4 – Micaiah McCorkle (Dayton, OH) – 51
5 – Ezra Betancourt (Ocala, FL) – 43

Junior

Team Awards

1st – Akron,, OH (6-1)
2nd – Ocala, FL (4-2)
3rd – Cullman, AL (5-2)
4th – Shannon, MS (3-2)

Individual Awards
Highest Scorer – Logan Bailey (Akron, OH) – 87.857
2nd Highest Scorer – Gracie Bass (Ocala, FL) – 86.667

All-Tournament Team
1 – Grace Willbanks (Cullman, AL 2) – 87.5
2 – Coleson Brantley (Cullman, AL 1) – 65.714
3 – Averie Wright (Durham, NC) – 57.5
4 – Ally Walsh (Cullman, AL) – 47.857
5 – Sydney Hall (Shannon, MS) – 44

Intermediate

Team Awards

1st: Buford, GA (4-0)
2nd – Cullman, AL (4-2)
3rd – Calhoun/Battlefield (2-2)
4th: Burglinton, NC (2-2)

Individual Awards
Highest Scorer: Enoch Starr (Buford, GA) – 98.75
2nd Highest Scorer: Nick Gibson (Burglinton, NC) – 83.75

All-Tournament Team
1 – Natalie Henson (Evansville, IN) – 80
2 – Jon Wilbanks (Cullman, AL) – 74.167
3 – Alyssa Blouin (Calhoun/Battlefield) – 61.25
4 – Jude Starr (Buford, GA) – 45
5 – Mason Metcalf (Calhoun/Battlefield) – 42.5

Experienced

Team Awards

1st: Durham/Morganton (4-1)
2nd: Dayton, OH (4-2)
3rd: Buford, GA 1 (3-2)
4th: Buford, GA 2 (2-2)

Individual Awards
Highest Scorer: Laurence McCorkle (Dayton, OH) – 119.167
2nd Highest Scorer: Nicole Cohen (Durham/Morganton) – 97

All-Tournament Team:
1 – Mahala Fleetwood (Ocala, FL) – 108.333
2 – Neriah Friday (Durham/Morganton) – 85
3 – Sophi Starr (Buford, GA) – 83
4 – Darylynn Chestnut (Buford, GA) – 78.75
5 – Nelson Gonzalez (Buford, GA) – 60

2023 Results, NEWS

Results – NC/NE Dayton Tournament

Experienced

Team Awards

1st Place: Dayton, OH (3-0)
2nd Place: Summersville, WV (2-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Laurence McCorkle (Dayton, OH) – 155
2nd Highest Scorer: Isaias Haug (Dayton, OH) – 45
All-Tournament Team


1 – Samuel Lanham (Summersville, WV) – 35

2 – Keili Neil (Summersville, WV) – 27.5

Intermediate

Team Awards

1st: Dayton, OH
2nd: Princeton, IN

Individual Awards

1 – Madison Porter (Dayton, OH) – 78.333
2 – Kyla Holden (Dayton, OH) – 36.667
3 – Addisyn Howay (Princeton, IN) – 35
4 – Vera Haug (Princeton, IN) – 18.333

Junior

Team Awards

1st: Akron, OH (4-1)
2nd: Dayton, OH (3-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Amalea Risinger (Akron, OH) – 76
2nd Highest Scorer: Brayden Craycraft (Akron, OH) – 59
All-Tournament Team:
1 – Ali Rone (Louisville, KY) – 43.333
2 – Logan Bailey (Akron, OH) – 40
3 – Chloe Holden (Dayton, OH) – 26

Beginner

Team Awards

1st: Dayton, OH 1 (4-0)
2nd: Dayton, OH 2 (2-2)

Individual Awards

1 – Micaiah McCorkle (Dayton 1) – 93.75
2 – Lincoln Case (Dayton 2) – 57.5
3 – Kaydence Woosley (Dayton 1) – 27.5
4 – Gabriel Rone (Louisville/Princeton) – 25

2023 Results, NEWS

Results & Pictures – SC Tournament – Lake Charles

Beginner

Team Awards

1st – Tomball, TX (4-0)

2nd – N Little Rock, AR (3-2)

3rd – Magnolia/Pasadena (3-2)

Individual Awards

1st Highest – Olivia Bowen (Tomball, TX) – 86.786
2nd Highest – Corbin Hill (Magnolia/Pasadena) – 69.607

All-Tournament Team

1 – Bella Springer (Tomball, TX) – 60.536
2 – Micaah Beck (N Little Rock, AR) – 59.643
3 – Kaplan Flynt (N Little Rock, AR) – 52.661
4 – Lilly Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA 1) – 50.089
5 – CeCe Ragsdale (Lake Charles, LA 2) – 33.214

Junior

Team Awards

1st – Georgetown, TX (4-0)

2nd – Pasadena, TX (4-2)

3rd – Silsbee, TX (3-2)

4th – San Antonio/Sumrall (2-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer – Carter Andrews (Georgetown, TX) – 161.518
2nd Highest Scorer – Landon Balusek (Pasadena, TX) – 71.101

All-Tournament Team

1 – Jaylene Hollier (Jennings, LA) – 91.004
2 – Danielle Gauntt (The Woodlands, TX) – 81.429
3 – Bentley Springer (Tomball, TX) – 60.536
4 – Nicholas Istre (Silsbee, TX) – 57.768
5 – Carson Bourn (San Antonio/Sumrall) – 47.187

Intermediate

Team Awards

1st: Silsbee/Memphis (5-1)

2nd – Sulphur/Tomball (3-2)

3rd – Lufkin, TX (2-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Mallory George (Silsbee/Memphis) – 87.796
2nd Highest Scorer: Lauryn Lebon (Sulphur/Tomball) – 81.188

All-Tournament Team

1 – Lucy Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA) – 84.924
2 – Nate Istre (Silsbee/Memphis) – 68.541
3 – Grant Nabors (Lufkin, TX) – 35.273
4 – Sheilyn Coger (Lake Charles, LA) – 30.861
5 – Evan Roberts (Lufkin, TX) – 28.484

Experienced

Team Awards

1st: Magnolia/Jena (5-1)

2nd: Jennings/Tomball (2-2)

3rd: Vicksburg, MS (3-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Jadon Hughes (Vicksburg, MS) – 106.845
2nd Highest Scorer: Kaitlyn Hill (Magnolia/Jena) – 106.317

All-Tournament Team:


1 – Braden Townley (Jennings/Tomball) – 83.18
2 – Landon Turner (Jennings/Tomball) – 72.539
3 – Rylee Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA) – 60.125
4 – Alaina Morgan (Sulphur, LA) – 50.833
5 – Ethan Ware (Sulphur, LA) – 46.458

2023 Results, NEWS

Results – Southeastern – Cullman, AL

Sr. Experienced

1st: Ocala, FL

2nd: Buford, GA 2

3rd: Buford, GA 1

Individual Awards (PPG)

Highest Scorer: Mahala Fleetwood (Ocala, FL)
2nd Highest Scorer: Sophi Starr (Buford, GA 2)

All-Tournament Team
1 – Emily Ford (Bessemer, AL) 70
2 – Darylynn Chestnut (Buford, GA 1)
3 – Nelson Gonzalez (Buford, GA 2)
4 – Ericka Samples (Buford, GA 1)
5 – Adamariz Betan…. (Ocala, FL)

Sr. Intermediate

1st Place: Lepanto, AR

2nd Place: Buford, GA 2

3rd Place: Buford, GA 1

4th Place: Cullman, AL

Individual Awards (PPG)

Highest Scorer: Addison Oakes (Lepanto, AR)
2nd Highest Scorer: Enoch Starr (Buford, GA 1)

All-Tournament Team

1 – Jude Starr (Buford, GA 2)
2 – Jon Wilbanks (Cullman, AL)
3 – Britton Neely (Lepanto, AR)
4 – Seth Howard (Buford, GA 2)
5 – Bethany Hall (Shannon, MS)

Junior

1st: Bessemer, AL

2nd: Cullman, AL 1

3rd: Lepanto, AR

4th: Buford, GA

Individual Awards (PPG)

Highest Scorer: Reyana Smith (Bessemer, AL)
2nd Highest Scorer: Coleson Brantley (Cullman, AL 1)

Individual Awards

1 – Heidi Neely (Lepanto, AR)
2 – Ally Walsh (Cullman, AL 1)
3 – Matson Clay (Lepanto, AR)
4 – John Prath (Buford, GA)
5 – Josiah Smith (Bessemer, AL)

Beginner

1st: Cullman, AL 1
2nd: Buford, GA
3rd: Lepanto, AR
4th: Ocala, FL

Individual Awards (PPG)

Highest Scorer: Warren Brantley (Cullman, AL 1)
2nd Highest Scorer: Porter Fitzgerald (Cullman, AL 1)

All-Tournament Team

1 – Micha Pierce (Buford, GA)
2 – Jonathan Carrizales (Lepanto, AR)
3 – David Carrizales (Lepanto, AR)
4 – Jason Guevara (Buford, GA)
5 – Amity Clay (Lepanto, AR)

2023 Results, NEWS, Tournament Results

Results & Pictures – Southcentral March – Memphis

Beginner

Top 4 Teams

1st – Lepanto, AR (5-1)

2nd – Ocala, FL (4-2)

3rd – N Little Rock, AR (4-2)

4th – Cullman, AL 1 (3-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals by Actual PPG

(top 2 from top 4 teams)

1st Highest – Porter Fitzgerald (Cullman, AL 1) – 77

2nd Highest – Micaah Beck (N Little Rock, AR) – 73.333

All Tournament Team by Actual PPG

1 – Elayna Jung (Evansville, IN) – 78.75

2 – Ezra Betancourt (Ocala, FL) – 64.167

3 – Jonathan Carrizales (Lepanto, AR) – 56.667

4 – Warren Brantley (Cullman, AL 1) – 48

5 – David Carrizales (Lepanto, AR) – 47.5

Junior 

Top 4 Teams

1st – Ocala, FL (5-0)

2nd – Birmingham, AL (5-2)

3rd – Durham, NC (3-2)

4th – Vicksburg, MS (3-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals by Actual PPG

(top 2 from top 4 teams)

1st Highest – Gracie Bass (Ocala, FL) – 93

2nd Highest – Dylan King (Vicksburg, MS) – 77

All Tournament Team by Actual PPG

1 – Coleson Brantley (Cullman, AL 1) – 65

2 – Averie Wright (Durham, NC) – 64

3 – Carson Bourn (SanAntonio/Sumrall) – 55

3 – Grace Wilbanks (Cullman, AL 2) – 55

5 – Addie Escamilla (SanAntonio/Sumrall) – 53.75

Intermediate

Top 4 Teams

1st – Lepanto, AR (4-1)

2nd – Buford, GA (6-2)

3rd – Evansville, IN (2-2)

4th – Silsbee/Memphis (2-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals by Actual PPG

(top 2 from top 4 teams)

1st Highest – Enoch Starr (Buford, GA) – 97.5

2nd Highest – Addison Oakes (Lepanto, AR) – 94

All Tournament Team by Actual PPG

1 – Lauryn LeBon (Sulphur, LA) – 88.75

2 – Natalie Henson (Evansville, IN) – 68.75

3 – Lucy Dickinson (Lake Charles, LA) – 58.75

4 – Mallory George (Silsbee/Memphis) – 53.75

5 – Collin Brewer (Evansville, IN) – 51.25

Experienced

Top 4 Teams

1st – Durham/Morganton (5-1)

2nd – Magnolia, AR (4-2)

3rd – Buford, GA 1 (3-2)

4th – Jennings/Tomball (4-2)

Highest Scoring Individuals by Actual PPG

(top 2 from top 4 teams)

1st Highest – Kaitlyn Hill (Magnolia, AR) – 105

2nd Highest – Nicole Cohen (Durham/Morganton) – 95.833

All Tournament Team by Actual PPG

1 – Braden Townley (Jennings/Tomball) – 78.333

2 – Landon Turner (Jennings/Tomball) – 71.667

3 – Sophi Starr (Buford, GA 1) – 70

4 – Nelson Gonzalas (Buford, GA 1) – 61

5 – Neriah Friday (Durham/Morganton) – 54.167

 

2023 Results, NEWS

Results – NC/NE January Tournament

Experienced

Team

1st Place: Dayton, OH (4-0)

2nd Place: Summersville, WV (3-2)

3rd Place: Princeton, IN (2-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Lawrence McCorkle (Dayton, OH) – 135
2nd Highest Scorer: Keili Neil (Summersville, WV) – 74

All-Tournament Team: 

1 – Charlotte Schatz (Princeton, IN) – 123.75
2 – Samuel Lanham (Summersville, WV) – 65
3 – Isaias Haug (Dayton, OH) – 55
4 – Gavin Wilson (Albion, IN) – 51.667

Intermediate

Team Awards

1st Place: Dayton, OH (4-1)

2nd Place: Evansville, IN (3-2)

Individual Awards 

Highest Scorer: Natalie Henson (Evansville, IN) – 62
2nd Highest Scorer: Collin Brewer (Evansville, IN) – 56

All-Tournament Team
1 – Kayla Holden (Dayton, OH) – 50
2 – Madison Porter (Dayton, OH) – 41
3 – Addisyn Howay (Southaven, MI) – 30

Junior

Team Awards

1st Place: Akron, OH (3-1)

2nd Place: Louisville, KY (3-2)

3rd Place: Dayton, OH (3-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Ali Rone (Louisville, KY) – 73
2nd Highest Scorer: Logan Bailey (Akron, OH) – 51.25

All-Tournament Team
1 – Brayden Craycraft (Dayton, OH) – 73
2 – Addy Gipson (Carmi, IL) – 35
3 – Khole Holden (Dayton, OH) – 34
4 – William Jankoviak (Edwardsburg, MI) – 31.25

Beginner

Team Awards

1st Place: Dayton, OH (3-0)

2nd Place: Evansville, IN (2-2)

Individual Awards

Highest Scorer: Micaiah McCorkle (Dayton, OH) – 76.667
2nd Highest Scorer: Elayna Jung (Evansville, IN) – 66.25

All-Tournament Team
1 – Gabriel Rone (Louisville/Princeton) – 73.333
2 – Kaydence Woosley (Dayton, OH) – 63.333
3 – Lincoln Case (Dayton, OH) – 40