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* The 2011 edition was deemed "Battle of the Burgh XIV", but at this time evidence of only 13 Battles of the Burgh (Battle of the Burghs?) have been found.
 
* The 2011 edition was deemed "Battle of the Burgh XIV", but at this time evidence of only 13 Battles of the Burgh (Battle of the Burghs?) have been found.
  
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Revision as of 18:36, 10 July 2011

Battle of the Burgh is a tournament hosted by the University of Pittsburgh for high school teams. It has alternatively been known simply as Burgh. It has been held in the winter or spring since 2006, and in the March of each year since 2008. It is likely that every edition of this tournament has used questions from NAQT.

Year Champion Second Third Fourth
1999? Results needed Results needed Results needed Results needed
2000 Results needed Results needed Results needed Results needed
2001 Woodward Academy State College A Results needed State College B
2002 Results needed Results needed Results needed Results needed
2003 Results needed Results needed Results needed Results needed
2004* Fisher Catholic A State College A State College B NW Penn Academy
2004* Schenley Shady Side North Allegheny A Seneca Valley
2006 Fisher Catholic A North Allegheny A Fisher Catholic B North Allegheny C
2007 State College A State College B Shady Side Schenley
2008 LOT Academy North Allegheny Shady Side A Fisher Catholic A and
Garfield Heights
2009 Fisher Catholic A Northmont Solon A Solon B
2010 Mercersburg Academy A Shady Side Bridgeport A Fisher Catholic A
2011 State College A Camp Hill Rocky Grove Fisher Catholic A
  • It is assumed that an edition of this tournament was held in 1999, since "Battle of the Burgh II" was held in 2000; however, NAQT's website does not list results for any non-HSNCT tournament for the 1998-1999 season.
  • There were two 2004 editions of this tournament: the first was held on March 20, 2004, and the second was held on November 20, 2004.
  • In 2008, North Allegheny and Shady Side A tied for 2nd.
  • In 2011, Camp Hill and Rocky Grove finished tied for 2nd.
  • The 2011 edition was deemed "Battle of the Burgh XIV", but at this time evidence of only 13 Battles of the Burgh (Battle of the Burghs?) have been found.