Detroit Catholic Central

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Detroit Catholic Central High School
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Location:
Novi, MI
Coaches Benjamin Herman, Christopher Gismondi (2013-Current), Howard Weinberg (retired 1986-2004), Jason Jones (retired 2005-2012)
State Championships Michigan QB Class A - 1988,1990,1991,1996,1997,1999,2001-2003,2005,2006,2008,2009,2011-2014,2017, 2019

NAQT: 2002-2007, 2011-2019

National Championships HSNCT: 1999, 2001, 2022
NSC: 2015, 2017
National Appearances HSNCT: 1999-2019, 2021-2022
PACE: 1998-2019
Program Status Active
School Size 1,100
NAQT Page link

Detroit Catholic Central High School, often abbreviated DCC, is a Catholic private school for boys in Novi, Michigan. The Catholic Central Academic Team holds the distinction of being the only team to have attended both every NAQT HSNCT and every PACE NSC ever held.

History

Catholic Central has been a Michigan powerhouse, winning 18 Michigan Quizbowl championships and 15 NAQT championships since 1998.

DCC has appeared in the NAQT HSNCT final four eleven times, the most of any program, including winning the tournament three times. At the PACE NSC DCC has appeared in the final four six times, including winning the tournament twice.

Team Records

Wins

  • 2015: 250
  • 2016: 233
  • 2017: 229

Tournament Wins

  • 2017: 17
  • 2015: 14
  • 2006: 13

Best Combined Nationals Finish

HSNCT Points per 20

  • 2015 A: 417.5
  • 2012 A: 397.1
  • 2017 A: 395.8
  • 2013 A: 365.8

HSNCT Points per bonus

  • 2015 A: 22.63
  • 2013 A: 21.60
  • 2000 A: 21.53

NSC Points per game

  • 2017 A: 530.60
  • 2015 A: 525.30
  • 2016 A: 512.10

NSC Points per bonus

  • 2016 A: 22.47
  • 2015 A: 22.29
  • 2017 A: 22.02

Individual Records

HSNCT Points per 20

  • 66.67 (2005) Joel Knight
  • 62.35 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 58.33 (2006) Joel Knight

HSNCT Tossups (one year)

  • 115 (2006) Joel Knight
  • 100 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 100 (2012) Bobby Dorigo Jones

HSNCT Powers (one year)

  • 74 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 50 (2012) Bobby Dorigo Jones
  • 49 (2015) Jack Watts

HSNCT Tossups (career)

  • 293 (2003-2006) Joel Knight
  • 208 (1999-2002) Joe Galea
  • 206 (2012-2015) Jack Watts

HSNCT Powers (career)

  • 119 (2012-2015) Austin Foos
  • 87 (2014-2017) Cassandra Mansuetti
  • 86 (2012-2015) Jack Watts

NSC Points per Game (New Format)

  • 75.79 (2018) Robert Crawford
  • 69.47 (2015) Jack Watts
  • 67.78 (2017) Austin Morton

NSC Tossups (one year)

  • 95 (2018) Robert Crawford
  • 92 (2015) Jack Watts
  • 80 (2017) Austin Morton

NSC Powers (one year)

  • 49 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 49 (2018) Robert Crawford
  • 42 (2017) Austin Morton

NSC Tossups (career)

  • 269 (2015-2018) Robert Crawford
  • 256 (2014-2017) Austin Morton
  • 221 (2012-2015) Jack Watts

NSC Powers (career)

  • 125 (2015-2018) Robert Crawford
  • 96 (2014-2017) Austin Morton
  • 76 (2012-2015) Austin Foos

Total Tossups in a Season

  • 1,306 (2015) Jack Watts
  • 1,268 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 1,158 (2018) Robert Crawford

Total Tossups in a Career

  • 2,959 (2012-2015) Jack Watts
  • 2,690 (2015-2018) Robert Crawford
  • 2,520 (2014-2017) Austin Morton

Total Powers in a Season

  • 654 (2018) Robert Crawford
  • 549 (2015) Austin Foos
  • 510 (2016) Conner Reynolds

Total Powers in a Career

  • 1,401 (2015-2018) Robert Crawford
  • 1,078 (2012-2015) Jack Watts
  • 1,037 (2014-2017) Austin Morton

Previous Teams

Succession of titles