Difference between revisions of "Darien"
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| − | The team was founded by Sarah Lehan and Sarishka Desai, who had played at Middlesex Middle School and were then sophomores. | + | The team was founded by Sarah Lehan and Sarishka Desai, who had played at Middlesex Middle School and were then sophomores. In its first year, the team, which also included over ten freshmen, placed 3rd at Yale FAcT, 2nd at the Connecticut Invitational, and won the NAQT Connecticut State Championship Tournament, though it did not attend nationals. The team would win the 2015 and 2016 state championships as well as 2016 Yale FAcT. In 2015, Darien placed t-77th at HSNCT. In 2016, Darien A placed t-8th and Darien B went 5-5. |
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| − | + | Playing solo, Michael Borecki placed 4th at Princeton's PHSAT and won Yale FAcT. The team also placed 2nd at Yale's ACF Fall HS mirror and High Tech's QuBit. A team of Darien freshmen placed 2nd at the NAQT Connecticut State Championship, losing to Greens Farms A. At HSNCT, Darien A tied for 15th, Darien B tied for 97th, and Darien C went 3-7. Michael Borecki and Julia Tong both earned All-World Honorable Mention status on Fred Morlan's hsqbrank. | |
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== Current Roster == | == Current Roster == | ||
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Julia Tong (co-captain), | Julia Tong (co-captain), | ||
Evan Tong, | Evan Tong, | ||
Thomas Brown, | Thomas Brown, | ||
| − | Griffin Samroengraja | + | Griffin Samroengraja, |
| + | Skyler Bennett (co-captain), | ||
| + | John Phipps, | ||
| + | Grace Hand, | ||
| + | Maya Nalawade (co-captain), | ||
| + | Riya Krishnan, | ||
| + | Nick Derby | ||
[[Category:High school teams]] | [[Category:High school teams]] | ||
[[Category:Connecticut high school teams]] | [[Category:Connecticut high school teams]] | ||
[[Category:Stubs]] | [[Category:Stubs]] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 13 June 2017
| Darien High School | |
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| Location: Darien, CT | |
| Coaches | Dan Record, John Gearty |
| State Championships | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| National Championships | None |
| National Appearances | HSNCT: 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Program Status | Active |
| School Size | 1357 |
| NAQT Page | link |
![[1]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/89/SealDarienHighSchoolDarienCT.png/150px-SealDarienHighSchoolDarienCT.png){kind=link}
Darien High School (locally: /deɹiˈæn/ with stress on the last second syllable) is a public high school in Connecticut. Darien is in the same district as Middlesex Middle School. It won the inaugural NAQT Connecticut State Championship tournament in 2014. Darien won the state championship again in 2015 and 2016. In 2016, the team tied for 8th at HSNCT.
2013-2016
The team was founded by Sarah Lehan and Sarishka Desai, who had played at Middlesex Middle School and were then sophomores. In its first year, the team, which also included over ten freshmen, placed 3rd at Yale FAcT, 2nd at the Connecticut Invitational, and won the NAQT Connecticut State Championship Tournament, though it did not attend nationals. The team would win the 2015 and 2016 state championships as well as 2016 Yale FAcT. In 2015, Darien placed t-77th at HSNCT. In 2016, Darien A placed t-8th and Darien B went 5-5.
2016-2017
Playing solo, Michael Borecki placed 4th at Princeton's PHSAT and won Yale FAcT. The team also placed 2nd at Yale's ACF Fall HS mirror and High Tech's QuBit. A team of Darien freshmen placed 2nd at the NAQT Connecticut State Championship, losing to Greens Farms A. At HSNCT, Darien A tied for 15th, Darien B tied for 97th, and Darien C went 3-7. Michael Borecki and Julia Tong both earned All-World Honorable Mention status on Fred Morlan's hsqbrank.
Current Roster
Julia Tong (co-captain), Evan Tong, Thomas Brown, Griffin Samroengraja, Skyler Bennett (co-captain), John Phipps, Grace Hand, Maya Nalawade (co-captain), Riya Krishnan, Nick Derby