McLean
| McLean Highlanders | |
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|---|---|
| Location: McLean, VA | |
| Coaches | Jeff Brocketti |
| State Championships | None |
| National Championships | None |
| National Appearances | HSNCT: 2018 NHBB: 2017, 2018 |
| Program Status | Active |
| School Size | 2078 (June 2016) |
| NAQT Page | link |
McLean High School is in McLean in northern Virginia. Its feeder school is Longfellow. McLean has mostly competed in It's Academic and VHSL over the years, although it did attend TJIAT in 2006. The team attended VHSL regionals in 2016. In October 2016, McLean participated in its first invitational circuit tournament in a decade, placing second at the Trojan Academic Tournament.
In VHSL, McLean was part of the VHSL Northern Region until 2014. After the 2014 VHSL Realignment, the school became part of VHSL Region 6A North. From the 2017-18 season, McLean has been part of VHSL Class 6 Region D.
McLean attended its first ever Class 6A VHSL State Championship in 2017, placing second after losing to Robinson by 40 points. During the same season, McLean won both the Conference 6 tournament and the 6A North tournament. McLean finished T-32 at the 2018 HSNCT, its first national quizbowl championship.
Current Roster
- Noah Chin (Captain)
- Carter Pisocky
- Ethan Zhou
- Andrew Evans
- Ryan McKenzie
- Edward Burros
- Clara Marks
- Clement Ding
Tournament Results
This table is incomplete.
| Date | Tournament | Question Set | Team | Record | Rank | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/10/7 | TJIAT | NAQT IS-60 | 2-3 | 28/46 | NAQT | |
| 2016/10/22 | Trojan Academic Tournament | NAQT IS-159A | 10-2 | 2/13 | NAQT HSQB-DB Prelims HSQB-DB Playoffs | |
| 2016/11/6 | Centennial Invitational (Varsity) | NAQT IS-161A | 4-6 | 9/24 (tied) | NAQT | |
| 2016/12/3 | Washington DC History Bowl (JV) | NHBB C set | 9-0 | 1/15 | NHBB | |
| 2016/12/10 | GSAC XXIV | 2016 GSAC | 5-6 | 9?/28 | HSQB-DB Prelims HSQB-DB Playoffs HSQB-DB Superplayoffs | |
| 2017/1/14 | VHSL Liberty Conference | VHSL Conferences 2017 | 7-0 | 1/7 | Not available | |
| 2017/1/28 | VHSL 6A North Regional | VHSL Regionals 2017 | 7-0 | 1/8 | Not available | |
| 2017/2/4 | Northern Virginia History Bowl (Varsity) | NHBB B set | 5-3 | 2/10 | NHBB | |
| 2017/2/25 | VHSL 6A State Championship | VHSL State Championship 2017 | 2-1 | 2/4 | Not available | |
| 2017/3/4 | Virginia History Bowl State Championship (Varsity) | NHBB A set | 7-0 | 1/9 | NHBB | |
| 2017/3/25 | TJIAT | BASQT II | 3-7 | 8/14 | HSQB-DB | |
| 2017/4/1 | NAQT Virginia State Championship | NAQT IS-166 | 7-2 | 13/34 | HSQB-DB | |
| 2017/4/23-24 | National History Bowl (JV) | NHBB Nationals | 13-3 | 5/108 | NHBB | |
| 2017/9/16 | Virginia Tech Fall Kick-Off | NAQT IS-167A | 8-1 | 2/22 | HSQB-DB | |
| 11/11/17 | Johns Hopkins Fall Tournament (Varsity Division) | IS-168 | 8-3 | 4/12 | [1] |