Aztlán Cup was held today at UCLA. After a fifteen team round robin, Minions of the Mystical Drug Orb (Seth Teitler, Brendan Shapiro, Ray Luo) emerged with an undefeated record, eking out a five point victory against second place Caltech B (Jordan Boyd-Graber, Maribeth Mason, Adam, Jim) in the final round. The Minions capped off their victory with a ceremonial drink from the Aztlán Cup, and trophies were awarded to the following individuals: Eric Smith (top scorer), Jordan (neg leader), and Andrew Gonzalez (La Raza Award for Chicano Achievement in the Anglo Game of Quizbowl). Various Latter Day Saints paraphernalia were handed out to top teams and players. Results can be found in detail at http://www.bol.ucla.edu/~quizbowl/Aztlan_standings.html, but they'll be posted in short form below. TEAMS: 1. Minions (14-0) 2. Caltech B (13-1) 3. Stanford A (12-2) 4. UCSD (10-4, 1-0 against Caltech A) 5. Caltech A (10-4, 0-1 against UCSD) 6. USC B (8-6, 1-0 against UCI) 7. UCI (8-6, 0-1 against USC B) 8. USC C (7-7) 9. Fresno State A (6-8) 10. USC A (5-9) 11. Fresno State B (3-11, 1-0 against Berkeley A) 12. Berkeley A (3-11, 0-1 against Fresno State) 13. Harvey Mudd (2-12, 2-1) 14. Stanford B (2-12, 1-2) 15. USC D (2-12, 0-3) INDIVIDUALS 1. Eric Smith, STAN A, 98.2 PPG 2. Svetlana (Seth), MIN, 70.0 PPG 3. Kevin, UCSD, 56.1 PPG 4. Ron, FSU A, 45.4 PPG 5. Gene, USC C, 40.0 PPG 6. Matt, UCI, 37.5 PPG 7. Maribeth, TECH B, 35.4 PPG 8. Grushenka (Brendan), MIN, 35.2 PPG 9. Jordan, TECH B, 32.5 PPG 10. Midgard Serpent, USC A, 29.9 PPG Thanks to all the teams that participated. Charles Meigs
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