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'''Western Kentucky University''' (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by [[Nick Conder]], [[Brian Riddle]], and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from [[Gatton Academy|Gatton]]) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years. | '''Western Kentucky University''' (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by [[Nick Conder]], [[Brian Riddle]], and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from [[Gatton Academy|Gatton]]) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years. | ||
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| 9/13/14 | | 9/13/14 | ||
| − | | [[ICCS]] at [[Kentucky]] | + | | [[Early Autumn Collegiate Novice|ICCS]] at [[Kentucky]] |
| 3rd | | 3rd | ||
| [[Abby Blandford]], [[Jared Thompson]], [[Jacob Menix]] | | [[Abby Blandford]], [[Jared Thompson]], [[Jacob Menix]] | ||
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| [[2014 ACF Regionals|ACF Regionals South at WKU]] | | [[2014 ACF Regionals|ACF Regionals South at WKU]] | ||
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| − | | [[ | + | | [[Sasha Malone]], [[Ella Shipp]], [[Matthew Riggle]] |
| [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1955/stats/all_games/teamdetail/#t1] | | [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1955/stats/all_games/teamdetail/#t1] | ||
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| [[2014 SCT|2014 Mideast SCT]] | | [[2014 SCT|2014 Mideast SCT]] | ||
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| − | | [[Nick Conder]], [[Ella Shipp]], [[Aaron Whitehead]], [[ | + | | [[Nick Conder]], [[Ella Shipp]], [[Aaron Whitehead]], [[Sasha Malone]], [[Will Walters]] |
| [http://naqt.com/stats/team-performance.jsp?team_id=62242] | | [http://naqt.com/stats/team-performance.jsp?team_id=62242] | ||
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| [[2013 ACF Fall|ACF Fall Southeast at Georgia Tech]] | | [[2013 ACF Fall|ACF Fall Southeast at Georgia Tech]] | ||
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| − | | [[ | + | | [[Sasha Malone]], [[Nick Conder]], [[Ella Shipp]], [[Matthew Riggle]] |
| [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1662/stats/combined/teamdetail/#t14] | | [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1662/stats/combined/teamdetail/#t14] | ||
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| [[MFT|MFT at WKU]] | | [[MFT|MFT at WKU]] | ||
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| [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1568/stats/complete_w_final/teamdetail/#t10] | | [http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/1568/stats/complete_w_final/teamdetail/#t10] | ||
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| 10th (DII) | | 10th (DII) | ||
| − | | [[ | + | | [[Sasha Malone]], [[Nick Conder]], [[Matthew Riggle]], [[Cole Phelps]] |
| [http://naqt.com/stats/team-performance.jsp?team_id=50329] | | [http://naqt.com/stats/team-performance.jsp?team_id=50329] | ||
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==Tournaments Hosted== | ==Tournaments Hosted== | ||
| − | WKU hosts several high school tournaments a year, with the centerpiece usually being the fall | + | WKU hosts several high school tournaments a year, with the centerpiece usually being the fall Hilltopper Invitational. Other regular events include a Fall JV Tournament that usually mirrors SCOP Novice, occasionally hosting NAQT State, spring high school tournaments of varying names and similar philosophies, and 1-2 college tournaments every semester. |
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==Former Players== | ==Former Players== | ||
| − | * [[Brian Riddle]] | + | * [[Nick Conder]] (2009-) |
| − | * [[Shawna Felkins]] | + | * [[Cole Phelps]] (2010-) |
| + | * [[Matthew Riggle]] (2012-) | ||
| + | * [[Ella Shipp]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Aaron Whitehead]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Sasha Malone]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Will Walters]] (2013-) | ||
| + | * [[Abby Blandford]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Jared Thompson]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Jacob Menix]] (2014-) | ||
| + | * [[Brian Riddle]](2009-12) | ||
| + | * [[Shawna Felkins]](2009-13) | ||
* [[Tommy Graven]] (2011-13) | * [[Tommy Graven]] (2011-13) | ||
| + | * [[Terence Donohue]] (2011-14) | ||
* [[Joey Wallace]] (2012-13) | * [[Joey Wallace]] (2012-13) | ||
* [[Aaron Daley]] (2012) | * [[Aaron Daley]] (2012) | ||
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* [[Aaron Watkins]] (2013) | * [[Aaron Watkins]] (2013) | ||
* [[Kassie Tuck]] (2013) | * [[Kassie Tuck]] (2013) | ||
| + | * [[Mark Reeves]] (2013-14) | ||
| + | * [[Austin Smith]] (2013-14) | ||
[[Category: College clubs]] | [[Category: College clubs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:41, 8 January 2023
| Western Kentucky University (WKU) | |
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| Location: Bowling Green, KY | |
| Current President or Coach | Matthew Riggle |
| National championships | none |
| NAQT Page | link |
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a college quizbowl team located in Bowling Green, KY. WKU's Academic Competition Club was unofficially founded in November 2009 by Nick Conder, Brian Riddle, and Shawna Felkins. The club has slowly grown over the last few seasons, and the addition of high school recruits (some dual-enrolled students from Gatton) has enhanced the team's performance in recent years.