{"id":49223,"date":"2014-03-05T15:01:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T20:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=49223"},"modified":"2014-03-05T15:01:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T20:01:08","slug":"vwhs-quiz-bowl-teams-compete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/03\/05\/vwhs-quiz-bowl-teams-compete\/","title":{"rendered":"VWHS Quiz Bowl teams compete"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_49224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49224\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Quiz-Bowl-Bath.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49224 \" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" alt=\"Quiz Bowl, Bath.  (Photo submitted.)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Quiz-Bowl-Bath.jpg\" width=\"330\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quiz Bowl, Bath. (Photo submitted.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Van Wert High School Quiz Bowl team has had a great couple of days competing.\u00a0 Monday the team traveled to Lima Bath to participate in the Bath NAQT Tournament.\u00a0 Finishing 4-1 in regular round play, the Cougars went into the final and defeated Bath 235 to 35.\u00a0 In addition to the team championship, Daniel Perry was given special honors as the top individual scorer of the tournament and Chris Kraner and Quinton Rutkowski received top eight scoring honors as well.\u00a0 Also participating that night were Nick Gorman, Daniel Wray, Andrew Price and Kiley Wortman.<\/p>\n<p>The team continued the competition trail on Tuesday with an all day tournament to Wright State University Celina.\u00a0 Van Wert had two teams competing on the day.\u00a0 The Van Wert\u00a0B team consisting of Brady Place, Brock Berry, Nick Gorman, Daniel Wray, Zen Collins and Rick Eberle, finished in the middle of the 40-team tournament with 97 points on the day.\u00a0 The Van Wert A team showed its top performance during the day and finished up with close to 150 point, just seven points behind first place Elida.\u00a0 The team&#8217;s second-place finish out of 40 teams is exceptional.\u00a0 The team<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_49225\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49225\" style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Quiz-Bowl-WSU-Celina.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49225 \" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" alt=\"Quiz Bowl, WSU Celina. (Photo submitted.)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Quiz-Bowl-WSU-Celina.jpg\" width=\"330\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-49225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quiz Bowl, WSU Celina. (Photo submitted.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>consisted of Chris Kraner, Daniel Perry, Dillon Baer, Kiley Wortman, Andrew Price and Rachel Davis.<\/p>\n<p>Van Wert High\u00a0School Quiz Bowl Competition Summary:<\/p>\n<p><b>Lima Bath Tournament &#8211; 1st place<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Top Scorer in Tournament &#8211; Daniel Perry<\/p>\n<p>Top 8 Scorers &#8211; Chris Kraner, Quinton Rutkowski<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Wright State Celina Tournament &#8211; 2nd place<\/b><\/p>\n<p>40 Teams participated<\/p>\n<p>(no individual scores kept)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Van Wert HS Tournament &#8211; 2nd Place<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Crestview Tournament &#8211; 1st Place<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The team has earned a trip to the Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament in Tiffin on April 12.<\/p>\n<p>The NAQT wins (both Bath and Crestview) have earned them a bid to Small School Nationals in St. Louis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Van Wert High School Quiz Bowl team has had a great couple of days competing.\u00a0 Monday the team traveled to Lima Bath to participate in the Bath NAQT Tournament.\u00a0 Finishing 4-1 in regular round play, the Cougars went into the final and defeated Bath 235 to 35.\u00a0 In addition to the team championship, Daniel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-youth"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 07:35:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}