Difference between revisions of "University School of Nashville"
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| + | |citystate = Nashville, TN | ||
| + | |currentcoach = [[Eric Mukherjee]] and Wilson Hubbell (HS), [[Richard Rosenthal]] (MS) | ||
| + | |state = 2011, 2012, 2023 | ||
| + | |status = active | ||
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| + | |nats appearances = [[2011 HSNCT]], [[2013 HSNCT]], [[2014 HSNCT]], [[2015 HSNCT]], [[2016 NSC]], [[2019 SSNCT]], [[2015 MSNCT]], [[2021 HSNCT]], [[2022 MSNCT]], [[2022 SSNCT]], [[2023 HSNCT]], [[2023 SSNCT]], [[2023 MSNCT]] | ||
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| − | '''University School of Nashville''' is a private K-12 school in Nashville, Tennessee. They have been | + | '''University School of Nashville''', often abbreviated '''USN''', is a private K-12 school in Nashville, Tennessee. They have active middle school and high school teams. |
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| + | ==History== | ||
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| + | ===Origins=== | ||
| + | USN has been active since participating in the 2008 [[Virgilian]] tournament at [[Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet]] and has been a state-level contender since that time. | ||
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| + | Coached by [[Pat Miletich]], the team has been nationally active since they tied for 33rd at the [[2011 HSNCT]], led by [[Mark Arildsen]]. They tied for 50th at the [[2013 HSNCT]]. In the 2011 and 2012 [[National History Bowl]]s, [[Mark Arildsen]] led USN to a t-5th finish in both years after losing to Adair County (2011) having second seed in the prelims and after losing to Hunter (2012 champions). | ||
| − | In the | + | ===Modern Era=== |
| + | In the 2022-3 season, the high school team recruited [[Eric Mukherjee]] as a coach after Miletich's retirement. That year, under the leadership of [[Frederick Rudolph]], the team won several tournaments, including [[Vanderbilt]]'s [[SPOOKY]] and the [[2023 Tennessee state championship|Tennessee State Quiz Bowl Tournament | ||
| + | ]]. Nationally, the team achieved t-5th at the 2023 [[SSNCT]], and t-49th at the 2023 [[HSNCT]] (their first playoff appearance since 2015). | ||
| − | In | + | In 2023, the team also wrote the regular-difficulty [[Planetfall]] tournament. |
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[[Category:High school teams]] | [[Category:High school teams]] | ||
[[Category:Tennessee high school teams]] | [[Category:Tennessee high school teams]] | ||
Revision as of 07:31, 16 October 2023
| University School of Nashville | |
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| Location: Nashville, TN | |
| Coaches | Eric Mukherjee and Wilson Hubbell (HS), Richard Rosenthal (MS) |
| State Championships | 2011, 2012, 2023 |
| National Appearances | 2011 HSNCT, 2013 HSNCT, 2014 HSNCT, 2015 HSNCT, 2016 NSC, 2019 SSNCT, 2015 MSNCT, 2021 HSNCT, 2022 MSNCT, 2022 SSNCT, 2023 HSNCT, 2023 SSNCT, 2023 MSNCT |
| Program Status | active |
| School Size | Unknown |
| NAQT Page | link |
| University School of Nashville | |
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| Location: Nashville, TN | |
| Coaches | Eric Mukherjee, Wilson Hubbell |
| State Championships | 2011, 2012, 2023 |
| National Appearances | 2011 HSNCT, 2013 HSNCT, 2014 HSNCT, 2015 HSNCT, 2016 NSC, 2019 SSNCT, 2015 MSNCT, 2021 HSNCT, 2022 MSNCT, 2022 SSNCT, 2023 HSNCT, 2023 SSNCT, 2023 MSNCT |
| Program Status | active |
| School Size | Unknown |
| NAQT Page | link |
University School of Nashville, often abbreviated USN, is a private K-12 school in Nashville, Tennessee. They have active middle school and high school teams.
History
Origins
USN has been active since participating in the 2008 Virgilian tournament at Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet and has been a state-level contender since that time.
Coached by Pat Miletich, the team has been nationally active since they tied for 33rd at the 2011 HSNCT, led by Mark Arildsen. They tied for 50th at the 2013 HSNCT. In the 2011 and 2012 National History Bowls, Mark Arildsen led USN to a t-5th finish in both years after losing to Adair County (2011) having second seed in the prelims and after losing to Hunter (2012 champions).
Modern Era
In the 2022-3 season, the high school team recruited Eric Mukherjee as a coach after Miletich's retirement. That year, under the leadership of Frederick Rudolph, the team won several tournaments, including Vanderbilt's SPOOKY and the Tennessee State Quiz Bowl Tournament . Nationally, the team achieved t-5th at the 2023 SSNCT, and t-49th at the 2023 HSNCT (their first playoff appearance since 2015).
In 2023, the team also wrote the regular-difficulty Planetfall tournament.