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| − | '''Cincinnati''' was a Quizbowl team located in Clifton, OH at the University of Cincinnati. Their nickname was the Academic Bearcats. They appeared in | + | '''Cincinnati''' was a Quizbowl team located in Clifton, OH at the University of Cincinnati. Their nickname was the Academic Bearcats. They appeared in SCTs four times from 2004 to 2007, playing D2 four times and D1 once. |
==Inactivity== | ==Inactivity== | ||
| − | The program shut down | + | The program shut down after the 2007 season for unknown reasons. |
===Revivals=== | ===Revivals=== | ||
| − | Many attempts have been made to bring it back to life, with the last unsuccessful one coming in 2021. | + | Many attempts have been made to bring it back to life, with the last unsuccessful one coming in 2021. Some thought that the program would be revived when HSNCT top scorer [[ Sam Blizzard]] decided to attend in 2015, but he did not make an effort to start a team, allegedly because he played essentially solo throughout high school and didn't want to continue. |
==Alumni== | ==Alumni== | ||
*Stuart Johnson ([[Walnut Hills]]) | *Stuart Johnson ([[Walnut Hills]]) | ||
| − | *Arun Nagaraj ( | + | *Arun Nagaraj^(did not play highschool) |
| + | *[[Sam Blizzard]]^^([[Northmont]]) | ||
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| + | ^- leader in most statistical categories | ||
| + | ^^- never played for quiz team, but is NAQT's second top scorer at an HSNCT behind Alex Schmidt ([[Lehigh Valley]] 2018) | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 24 October 2023
Cincinnati was a Quizbowl team located in Clifton, OH at the University of Cincinnati. Their nickname was the Academic Bearcats. They appeared in SCTs four times from 2004 to 2007, playing D2 four times and D1 once.
Inactivity
The program shut down after the 2007 season for unknown reasons.
Revivals
Many attempts have been made to bring it back to life, with the last unsuccessful one coming in 2021. Some thought that the program would be revived when HSNCT top scorer Sam Blizzard decided to attend in 2015, but he did not make an effort to start a team, allegedly because he played essentially solo throughout high school and didn't want to continue.
Alumni
- Stuart Johnson (Walnut Hills)
- Arun Nagaraj^(did not play highschool)
- Sam Blizzard^^(Northmont)
^- leader in most statistical categories ^^- never played for quiz team, but is NAQT's second top scorer at an HSNCT behind Alex Schmidt (Lehigh Valley 2018)