Solon
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| Location: Solon, OH | |
| Coaches | Peter Bergman |
| State Championships | OAC: 2016 NAQT: 2016 |
| National Championships | None |
| National Appearances | HSNCT: 2003-2005, 2008-2019, 2021 NSC: 2001-2005, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 |
| Program Status | Active |
| School Size | 1,700 |
| NAQT Page | link |
Solon High School is a public high school in Solon, Ohio. Solon is currently coached by Peter Bergman, who succeeded Bob Weiser in 2014. Its quiz bowl program has consistently been one of the top teams in the state. Solon's most recent state championships were the 2016 OAC State Tournament and the 2016 NAQT Ohio State Championship. They host the Comet Winter Clash Invitational annually in February, and used to hold the Solon Fall Tournament. Solon's top national finishes include 4th place at the 2005 HSNCT and 5th place at the 2015 HSNCT.
Current A Team
- Shayak Chakrabarti (12th)
- Grant Maiorana (12th)
- Prahalad Rao (11th)
- Rohan Navaneetha (11th)
- Ethan Feldman (11th)
Notable former players
- Rohin Devanathan
- Timmy Huang
- Pranav Sivaram
- Samuel Wang
- John Xiang
- Sam Oguntoyinbo
- Nishanth Uli
- Neel Mehta
- David Samuel Kramer
- Pranit Behara
- Jasper Lee
- Noah Rahman
Tournament results
| Year | Tournament Wins | Tournaments Won | Overall Record | Win Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | 1 | IN State Championship | 25-6 | .806 |
| 2004-2005 | 1 | OH State Championship | 29-6 | .829 |
| 2005-2006 | — | — | 8-5 | .615 |
| 2006-2007 | — | — | 19-19 | .500 |
| 2007-2008 | — | — | 26-8 | .765 |
| 2008-2009 | 1 | Poland Winter 'Nvitational | 63-17 | .788 |
| 2009-2010 | 3 | Tippecanoe, BRAVE, South Range Invitational | 52-9 | .852 |
| 2010-2011 | 2 | Mellon Bowl, Tippecanoe | 38-12 | .760 |
| 2011-2012 | 1 | South Range Invitational | 40-21 | .656 |
| 2012-2013 | 4 | South Range Invitational, Tippecanoe, Olmsted Falls, Brush Invitational | 55-11 | .833 |
| 2013-2014 | 2 | Fall Kickoff Tournament at Olmsted Falls Olmsted Falls Battle Buzz |
68-24 | .739 |
| 2014-2015 | 2 | South Range Invitational Olmsted Falls Battle Buzz |
108-32 | .771 |
| 2015-2016 | 7 | Bull Bowl XV Halloween Academic Contest at Kenyon College Tippecanoe Academic Challenge XX 10th Annual Rowdy Raider Invitational St. Patrick's Invitational 2016 NAQT Ohio State Championship Northmont Pre-Nationals Invitational |
102-15 | .872 |
| 2016-2017 | — | — | 47-27 | .635 |
| 2017-2018 | 1 | Solon Northeast OH League | 107-36 | .748 |
| 2018-2019 | 5 | Brookfield Fall Gathering 3 2018 Hicksville Invitational Eastside Quizbowl League Tournament 2019 Brush Invitational 2019 Great Lakes Regional Academic Championship @ Case Western Reserve University |
134-30 | .817 |
| 2019-2020 | 1 | 2019 Waynedale Fall Invitational | 66-24 | .733 |
| 2020-2021 | 9 | Wolfie Bowl Columbian Exposition VII AQBL October Invitational Tippecanoe Academic Challenge XXV Plymouth Academic Quiz Tournament 4 2021 Comet Winter Clash Invitational AQBL March Invitational Wolverine Bowl AQBL April Invitational |
162-40 | .802 |
| 2021-2022 (ongoing) | 3 | Miami Valley Fall Kickoff Tournament Beavercreek Fall Invitational Tippecanoe Academic Challenge XXVI |
35-2 | 0.946 |