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| − | The Half Hollow Hills West Invitational is an annual tournament held at [[Half Hollow Hills West]]. It has been held since 1995. Originally held on house-written four quarter questions, the tournament used [[NAQT]] A set questions for the first time in 2010. The tournament regularly attracts dozens of teams from the Tri-State area and is often the largest one day tournament of the year-- in 2010, it attracted an impressive 90 teams. The format-- a four or five round prelim followed by a 32-team single elimination bracket-- has recently drawn some criticism for using what is considered a [[funn]] format in a time when many tournaments use round robin playoffs or n-elimination. | + | The '''Half Hollow Hills West Invitational''' is an annual tournament held at [[Half Hollow Hills West]]. It has been held since 1995. Originally held on house-written four quarter questions, the tournament used [[NAQT]] A set questions for the first time in 2010. The tournament regularly attracts dozens of teams from the Tri-State area and is often the largest one day tournament of the year-- in 2010, it attracted an impressive 90 teams. The format-- a four or five round prelim followed by a 32-team single elimination bracket-- has recently drawn some criticism for using what is considered a [[funn]] format in a time when many tournaments use round robin playoffs or n-elimination. |
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Revision as of 20:26, 11 July 2011
The Half Hollow Hills West Invitational is an annual tournament held at Half Hollow Hills West. It has been held since 1995. Originally held on house-written four quarter questions, the tournament used NAQT A set questions for the first time in 2010. The tournament regularly attracts dozens of teams from the Tri-State area and is often the largest one day tournament of the year-- in 2010, it attracted an impressive 90 teams. The format-- a four or five round prelim followed by a 32-team single elimination bracket-- has recently drawn some criticism for using what is considered a funn format in a time when many tournaments use round robin playoffs or n-elimination.
| Year | Champion | Second | T-3rd | T-3rd/4th | Field Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 (17th) | Kellenberg A | White Plains A | North Babylon A | Livingston A | 64 |
| 2010 (16th) | Horace Greeley A | Kellenberg A | Bergen A | St. Joseph A | 90 |
| 2009 (15th) | Kellenberg A | Horace Greeley A | Seton Hall A | White Plains A | 56 |
| 2008 (14th) | Kellenberg A | Seton Hall A | Horace Greeley A | Kellenberg B | 88 |
Note: In 2008, a round to determine third place was held. It is not known whether a third place round was held in 2009, or any year before 2008.