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Wayzata
Location: Plymouth, MN
Coaches	Meaghan Decker (2009-present) Clarice Hagen (2001(?)-2009)
State Championships	2012, 2013
National Championships	2014???
Program Status	Unknown
School Size	Unknown
NAQT Page	link

Wayzata High School is located in Plymouth, Minnesota. After several decades of average finishes, Wayzata claimed back to back NAQT Minnesota State Championships in 2012 and 2013. Generally they play in the West Division of the MNHSQB League, and have also claimed that title for the last two years. Recently, Wayzata placed 13th at the 2012 HSNCT, after notably upsetting 3rd seed High Tech. Wayzata also has an active Science Bowl team coached by Amanda Laden and has attended National History Bee and Bowl events. Wayzata High School has competed Knowledge Bowl but has since withdrawn from that circuit. It has three feeder middle schools Wayzata East, Wayzata West, and Wayzata Central.

2013-2014 Roster

Wayzata Trojans roster

Upperclassmen

Seniors (Class of 2014)

Jack Buan (C)
Jayant Chaudhary
Katie Talerico (C)
Elizabeth Hannigan
Haley Larsen
Tiffany Lo
Nathan Stocking
Apekshya Panda
Sydney Farmer
Prasanna Vankina
Zoe Tu
Shruthi Rajasekar
Priyanka Narayan
Andrew Schmidt
Kaitlyn Haller

Juniors (Class of 2015)

Luke Soucy
Lucas Sun
Faheem Jabir
Andrew Stern
Alan Chiang
Sruti Paladugu
Mason Zhang
Thomas Zhang (C)
Austin Zhang
Sweta Bhoopatiraju
Alicia Wong
Jakob Cornell
Michael Ansusinha
Michelle Qian
Vineeth Thirunavu
Moaaz Elmubark
Bella Roussanov
Varun Rajagopal
David Begelman
Nathan Ringo
Kelly Yang
Joram Zaragoza

Underclassmen

Sophomores (Class of 2016)

Amaan Bankwala
Kevin Liu
Tony Zeng
Edward Mu
Tony Chen
Christine Kim
Michael Cai
Cody Hou
Nathan Ringo
Jeffrey Lee
David Mo
Rishav Dasgupta
Joseph Chen
Alec Wong
Kevin Qian
Abhinav Bhaskar
Stewart Hagen

Freshmen (Class of 2017)

William Drew
Ian Kariniemi
Rithvik Pasumarty

Other Players

Coach/President

Meaghan Decker

Assistants

Brian Decker

Other Notable People

Cindy Behrens - CFO, school activities coordinator
Dave Vieth - donates his room after school

Key

(C) Captain

(A) Alternate Captain

History

see List of Wayzata Quiz Bowl seasons

WHS Alumni

Rohan Agrawal - Class of 2007 - MIT
Carsten Gehring - Class of 2008 - Carleton College
Chris Heffner - Class of 2008 - Michigan State University
Eli Reding - Class of 2008 - St Olaf College (MN)
Noah Rosenthal - Class of 2009 -
Denise Chen - Class of 2010 Minnesota
Jack Reynolds - Class of 2010 - St. Thomas University (MN)
Rohit Agrawal - Class of 2011 - MIT
Gaurav Singh - Class of 2011
Nick Ahamed - Class of 2011 - Stanford
Duligur Ibeling - Class of 2012 - Harvard
Oliver He - Class of 2012 - Berkeley
Jake Kautzky - Class of 2012 - Minnesota
Mitch Croal - Class of 2012 - Minnesota
Megan He - Class of 2013 - Minnesota
Zachary Yan - Class of 2013 - St Olaf College (MN)
Nirupa Galagedera - Class of 2013 - Penn
Evan Stuempfig - Class of 2013 - Minnesota

Tournament Results

2013-14 Academic Year

Date	Tournament	Question Set	Team	Record	Rank	Stats
10/25/13	SOCIAL X	IS-129A	A	9-1	2/24	[1]
			B	8-2	3/23	[2]
			C	8-2	4/23	[3]
			D	5-3	T5/23	[4]
			E	1-5	19/23	[5]
			F (D-II)	2-4	7/10	[6]
			G (D-II)	4-3	5/10	[7]

NAQT Minnesota State Championship Champion

Preceded by

Year

Succeeded by

St. Thomas (MN)

2012

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