Team Missouri

The state of Missouri usually fields a high school all-star team.

National Tournament of Academic Excellence (Panasonic)

During the days of the National Tournament of Academic Excellence, Missouri often fielded a team coached by longtime North Kansas City coach Larry Allen.

Known teams and results

Year	Place	Known team members
1999	4th	Members of North Kansas City
2000	3rd	Ryan Manuel (Blue Springs), Jeff Dazey (NKC), Adam Hill (Nixa), Mike Ruby (Liberty), Jon Matthew (NKC)
2001		Greg Martin (Savannah), Adam Hill (Nixa), Kit Dawson (Truman), Jon Matthew (NKC)
2002		Melissa McCush (Savannah), Kyle Hill (Liberty), Jon Matthew (NKC), Matt Conway (Boonville), Caleb Overman (NKC)
2003		Chris Ottolino (Parkway Central), Kyle Hill (Liberty), Hoan Nguyen (NKC), Caleb Overman (NKC)
2004	2nd	Darren Wood (Savannah), Kim Kerr (Savannah), Taige Hou (Webb City), Michael Richards (Liberty), Tom Crowley (Savannah)
2005		Jimmy Li (Parkway Central), Michael Richards (Liberty), Tom Crowley (Savannah), David Hoffelmeyer (Savannah), Nate Kinast (Thomas Jefferson)
2006	3rd	David Hoffelmeyer (Savannah), Andrew Hoekzema (Westminster Christian), Brandon Thomas (Mound City), Nate Kinast (Thomas Jefferson), Charles Dees (NKC)
2007	2nd	John Ahlfield (Liberty), Terin Budine (Savannah), Charles Dees (NKC), Stephanie Hull (Liberty), Nate Kinast (Thomas Jefferson)
2008	no team
2009	no team

NASAT

The Missouri Quizbowl Alliance has sponsored a team for NASAT every year since that tournament began in 2010.

A Team

Year	Place	Record	Team members	Coach
2010	12/16	5-11	Charlie Fritz (Villa Duchesne), Grant Gates (NKC), Ikshu Neithalath (Clayton), Nick Rupel (Parkway Central)	Paul Nelson
2011	9/10	4-10	Craig Chval (Rock Bridge), Charlie Fritz (Villa Duchesne), Ikshu Neithalath (Clayton), Ben Zhang (Ladue)	Jason Loy
2012	6/13	8-6	Jialin Ding (Ladue), Alex Meneses (Clayton), Max Schindler (Ladue), Ben Zhang (Ladue)	Jason Loy
2013	1/13	14-2	Jialin Ding, Max Schindler, Haohang Xu, Ben Zhang (all from Ladue)	Jason Loy
2014	8/17	10-6	Jialin Ding (Ladue), Jared Lockwood (Hallsville), Kisan Thakkar (Ladue), Ben Zhang (Ladue)	Jason Loy
2015	10/12	3-13	Alex Harmata (Hickman), Evan Heronemus (Savannah), Jared Lockwood (Hallsville), Parth Parikh (Hannibal)	Jason Loy
2016	t9/15	7-7	Alex Harmata (Hickman), Parth Parikh (Hannibal), Tim Quintanilla (Hannibal), Joe Stitz (Washington)	Jason Loy
2017	t5/25	9-5	Alex Donovan (MICDS), Raj Paul (Ladue), Cole Phinney (Washington), Joe Stitz (Washington)	Jason Loy and David Dennis
2018	6/29	8-6	William Gentry (St. Joseph Central), Akshay Govindan (Ladue), Raj Paul (Ladue), Michael Powers (Louisiana)	Jason Loy and David Dennis
2019	15/23	10-4	Akshay Govindan (Ladue), Samuel Lockwood (Hallsville), Raj Paul (Ladue), Michael Powers (Louisiana)	Jason Loy and David Dennis

B Team

HSAPQ has allowed states to bring multiple teams to NASAT since 2016. Missouri fielded its first B team in 2017.

Year	Place	Record	Team members
2017	t14/25	8-7	Matt Chalem (Washington), Ganon Evans (Francis Howell), William Gentry (St. Joseph Central), Sophia Johnson (Washington)
2018	19/29	4-10	Savannah Dillard (Thomas Jefferson Independent), Ganon Evans (Francis Howell), Collin Gentry (St. Joseph Central), Ben Husting (Helias)
2019	17/23	5-9	Savannah Dillard (Thomas Jefferson Independent), Samantha Doepker (Washington), Collin Gentry (St. Joseph Central), Frederick Rivas-Giorgi (St. Joseph Central)

C Team

Missouri fielded its first C team in 2019.

Year	Place	Record	Team members
2019	t18/23	4-10	Garrett Blum (Thayer), Ansh Gupta (St. Joseph Central), Louis Li (Ladue)

2020 Team Missouri

As the 2020 NASAT was cancelled due to COVID-19, MOQBA was unable to field any all-star teams. However, they did release a list of all-star players (not sorted into teams), as well as a list of honorable mentions [1].

Year	Type	Members (unsorted)
2020	All-Stars	Lauren Blakemore (Hallsville), Garrett Blum (Thayer), Savannah Carmichael (Orchard Farm), Yuvan Chali (Ladue), Savannah Dillard (Thomas Jefferson IDS), Samantha Doepker (Washington), Owen Farra (St. Louis Patriots), Gabe Forrest (College Heights Christian), Ansh Gupta (St. Joseph Central), Louis Li (Ladue), Sam Lindsey (St. Louis Patriots), Joel Miles (Raymore-Peculiar), Frederick Rivas-Giorgi (St. Joseph Central)
2020	Honorable Mentions	Audrey Bush (Washington), Samantha Dill (Weaubleau), Alfonso Franco (North Kansas City), Ryan Huynh (North Kansas City), Michael Joseph (Poplar Bluff), Asher Lidsky (Columbia Independent), Caleb Martonfi (Eldon), Mason Mitchell (Palmyra), Maia Pritchett (Houston), Chase Sponenberg (Kickapoo), Mukund Viswanadha (Parkway West), Teague Whitney (Columbia Independent), Max Yang (Ladue)

Links

Team Missouri page on MOQBA website