Rock Bridge

Rock Bridge High School (MO)
Location: Columbia, MO
Coaches	Greg Irwin
Program Status	Unknown
School Size	Unknown
NAQT Page	link

Rock Bridge High School, also know as RBHS, is a public school in Columbia, Missouri. Rock Bridge won the MSHSAA Class 4 District titles in 2007, 2009 and 2011 under Head Coach Greg Irwin. North Kansas City High School standout Charlie Dees began volunteering to help out the team in 2010, and the team is approaching its goal of being nationally competitive.

Current Players

• Craig Chval
• Marc Micatka
• Iyas Daghlas
• Riaz Helfer
• Husam Abdul-Kafi
• Bess Goodfellow
• Sachin Nair
• Nikhilesh Sharma
• Walter Wang
• Nadav GovAri
• Vikram Arun
• Ben Trendle

All-State Players at MSHSAA State

• Riaz Helfer, 2012
• Craig Chval, 2011 (2nd overall to Max Schindler)

All-State Honorable Mention Players at MSHSAA State

• Iyas Daghlas, 2011, 2012
• Marc Micatka, 2011
• James Garton, 2007
• Tyler Jones, 2007

All-District Players at MSHSAA Districts

• Riaz Helfer, 2012
• Craig Chval, 2010, 2011
• Alan Hatfield, 2010
• Mike Micatka, 2008, 2009
• Allen Greenlief, 2009
• James Garton, 2006, 2007
• Tyler Jones, 2007

MACA Junior Varsity State

Rock Bridge won the 2009 MACA Junior Varsity State tournament with a 5-0 finish. Craig Chval was 2nd individually and Zach Goree finished 4th individually. Other members of the team included Bridgitt Keller, Chase Franke, and Riaz Helfer.

Hosted Tournaments

Rock Bridge has hosted an annual high school tournament since at least 2006, when they ran an NAQT tournament on an A-set. In 2007 and 2008 they ran using questions produced by Shawn Pickrell. In spring 2010 they ran on a housewritten set. In fall 2010 their tournament was turned into a Junior Varsity event and run on the Fall Novice Tournament. Fall 2010 Standings

In addition to their own invitational, Rock Bridge has hosted multiple MSHSAA district championships, including those in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Rock Bridge was also the site used for the MSHSAA state championship until 2008.