Missouri

University of Missouri
Location: Columbia, MO
Current President or Coach	Alex Dzurick
National championships
NAQT Page	link

This article describes the Quiz Bowl team of the University of Missouri. For Quiz Bowl in the state of Missouri, see Missouri (State)

The University of Missouri Quizbowl Club is the official collegiate organization of the University of Missouri-Columbia (also known as MU or Mizzou). The team has been gradually organizing itself, and has begin to attend circuit tournaments regularly, as well as host tournaments.

Results

2008-2009

• Charles Dees and Alex Boone attended the UIUC mirror of the 2008 Early Fall Tournament representing Missouri, where they placed 4th behind Minnesota B, Minnesota A, and Chicago A.
• Missouri sent an A team of Charles Dees, Larkin Philpot, and Karen Draper and a B team of Ali Pearson, Justin Myers, and Josh Chittum to the 2008 ACF Fall tournament at Truman State, winning Division 2/Undergrad and placing 2nd overall.
• Missouri placed 2nd overall at the 2009 ACF Winter tournament at Missouri S&T, losing to Missouri State. They also placed first in the Undergrad/Division 2 categories. Team members were Charles Dees, Alex Dzurick, Mike Madden, and Larkin Philpot.
• Missouri placed 2nd behind Chicago in Division 2 of the 2009 NAQT Sectionals at Washington University-St. Louis, and received a bid to attend the Division 2 ICT in Dallas. Team members were Charles Dees, Alex Dzurick, Evan Kaiser, and Lauren Miles.
• Missouri traveled to Stanford to play in the 2009 Cardinal Classic. They placed 10th overall, and team members were Charles Dees, Karen Draper, Alex Dzurick, and Larkin Philpot.
• Missouri sent Charles Dees, Alex Dzurick, Chris Olson, and Joey Spicer to the 2009 ACF Regionals at Chicago, where they ended up 8th overall.
• Charles Dees and Joey Spicer traveled to the Matt Cvijanovich Memorial Novice Tournament where they won 1st place.
• Missouri sent the Regionals squad on to the 2009 ACF Nationals at Washington University, where they brought home 2nd place in D2.

2009-2010

Coming soon

Hosted Events

2008-2009

• Missouri Fall Academic Tournament - November 1, 2008
• Tiger Bowl I - January 24, 2009
• Brock Landers Memorial Open (mirror of Harvard International) - April 18, 2009
• Missouri Open - June 6, 2009

2009-2010

• Missouri Fall Academic Tournament - October 10, 2009
• ACF Fall (regional) - October 31, 2009
• Tiger Bowl II - December 5, 2009
• Mort Walker Invitational - February 13, 2010
• NAQT Missouri Qualifier - March 20, 2010 [site only; hosted by MOQBA]

Members

For purposes of this section, members are defined as those who were active by (1) working at at least one event hosted at Missouri and/or (2) attending at least one tournament as a member of a Missouri team. Those who attended practice but do not meet (1) or (2) are not included on this list.

• Charlie Dees (2008-10)
• Alex Dzurick (2008-10)
• Joey Spicer (2008-10)
• Mike Madden (2008-10)
• Taylor Smith (2009-10)
• Brandon Roney (2009-10)
• Sean O'Donoghue (2009-10)
• Victor Fanniel (2009-10)
• Colten Ross (2009-10)
• Braden McCann (2009-10)
• Alex Boone (2008-09)
• Larkin Philpot (2008-09)
• Ali Pearson (2008-09)
• Josh Chittum (2008-09)
• Karen Draper (2008-09)
• Justin Myers (2008-09)
• Lauren Miles (2008-09)
• Chris Olson (2008-09)
• Evan Kaiser (2008-09)
• Susan Langdon (Advisor, 2008-10)

Leadership

2008-2009

• Charlie Dees - President, Treasurer, Tournament Director
• Alex Dzurick - Tournament Director

2009-2010

• Alex Dzurick - President, Treasurer, Tournament Director
• Charlie Dees - Tournament Director
• Joey Spicer - Tournament Director

Alumni

• Jason Mueller