b'Cowley Quiz Bowl Teams place at nationals at nationals, first to have an individualShaybrees best moment was when student (Zane Hubble) place 8th in theshe answered a tossup against the top-12 out of 119 players and the firstnumber 1 teamTallahassee. A great time to play nationals in person sincemoment for Zane Hubble was when 2020, when the pandemic hit.he protested a question that was the It is remarkable that our teammoderators fault.Zane had the qualified as number 16 out of 24 teamscorrect answer, but the moderator and played well enough on Fridayhad not reviewed the other acceptable night at prelims to accelerate to levelanswers. The result was that the eight and place us in the top pool ofopposing team lost 30 points, and teams we played on Saturday, CowleyCowley gained 20 points. Quiz Bowl coach Dianne FlickingerCowley B ended up in 23rd place, but said. We ended up playing the topthey had to go up against the top four seven teams and beat seventh rankedof the top 11 teamsalong with the State College-Manatee 240-110, evenNo. 21-ranked team in the prelims. with their No. 1 player on their team.It was a difficult evening, but they I thought this was their best momentdid end up winning two games on because our team didnt realize whoSaturday against Kansas teams Garden they were up against.City and Seward County, Flickinger Cowleys A-team demonstratedsaid. This B team is entirely first year teamwork consistently throughout thecollege students, so next year, they will competition by each answering tossupsbe strong and have the experience to to earn bonus questions, with Zanetake them further. The Cowley College collegiate quizHubble answering 48 tossups, ElijahSpencer MacLaughlin answered 19 bowl teams capped an impressive yearRobinson 10, Shaybree Hanes three,questions, Katya Crow, 14, and Danny by having both teams place at theand Justin Aggson 13.Ball (captain) answered 10 tossups in National Academic Quiz TournamentBeing with the quiz bowl club11 games. (NAQT) in Rosemont, Illinois.allowed me to do something I hadThis entire trip was a dream come The Cowley Quiz Bowl teamsnever done before; it was a completelytrue and wonderful experience with accomplished many firsts this year.new and amazing experience, Aggsonfriends for several students, Flickinger This marked the first year since 2006said.said. to bring two teams to nationals, firstDuring bonus questions, Shaybree time to beat Redlands CommunityHanes excelled at listening to the College at nationals, first year for aconversation between the team and Cowley team to place as high as eighthanswering many bonuses correctly. BOARD OF TRUSTEESChairBrett Bazil|Dr. Steve Abrams|Dr. Alan MarcotteBob McGregor |David Stanley|Gary Wilson|Glennis Zimmerman'