2009 Atlanta Open

February 2009

by Mark Gilmer

The 2009 Atlanta Open was full of good quizzing, fellowship and food.

Championship Division

12 teams quizzed a full round-robin then were split into 2 divisions. Teams then quizzed round-robin in their divisions. Individual points are based on all 16 rounds.

Division I
Team                                                      
1. Lexington, NC - 1st A/G*                  4-1     885           
2. Wesley Chapel, FL #1 - Victorious Life    4-1     715
3. Lexington, KY #2 - 1st A/G                3-2     350
4. Lexington, KY #3 - 1st A/G                2-3     345
5. Montgomery, AL - 1st A/G                  1-4     530
6. Lexington, KY #1 - 1st A/G                1-4     465

*Lexington NC defeats Wesley Chapel #1 in a playoff 130-110.

Individuals
   Quizzer                Team                         Points
1. James Lex              Lexington, NC                1855
2. Gabrielle Richmeier    Lexington, NC                1375
3. Hudson Kelley          Montgomery                   1355
4. Lydia Hutchinson       Wesley Chapel #1             1105
5. Lucas Cox              Lexington, KY #1             1055
6. Nathaniel Winckler     Lexington, KY #2              960
7. EJ Mintah              Wesley Chapel #1              860
8. Elaine Walker          Lexington, KY #1              845
9. Erinn Wolf             Wesley Chapel #1              800
10. Rebecca Kelly         Lexington, KY #3              775


Division II
Team
1. Dunwoody, GA - Calvary A/G*                3-2    375
2. Smyrna, GA - Smyrna A/G**                  3-2    230
3. Wesley Chapel, FL #2 - Victorious Life     3-2    400
4. Cumming, GA - Northside Family WC          3-2    295
5. Snellville, GA #2 - Evangel CC             2-3    255
6. Snellville, GA #1 - Evangel CC             1-4    255

*Dunwoody defeated Cumming then Smyrna in the playoffs.
** Smyrna defeated Wesley Chapel in the playoffs.


Individuals
   Quizzer                Team                         Points
1. Nathan Cowdery         Wesley Chapel #2              610
2. Ressie Owens           Wesley Chapel #2              565
(tie) Ceiran Beasley      Snellville #2                 565
4. Bruce Borah            Smyrna                        485
5. Rodney Brown           Snellville #1                 340
6. Anna Rice              Cumming                       330
7. Rachael Rice           Cumming                       290
(tie) Yoki Belay          Dunwoody                      290
9. Erin Borah             Smyrna                        270
10. Alyssa Austin         Snellville #1                 250


Novice Division
Team
1. Georgetown, KY - Homeschool: Maranatha CA     11-1    1545
2. Lexington, KY - 1st A/G                       10-2    1690
3. Snellville, GA #2 - Evangel CC                 4-8    410
4. Raleigh, NC - Raleigh First A/G                3-7    700
5. Snellville, GA #1 - Evangel CC                 2-10   255


Individuals
   Quizzer                Team                         Points
1. Will Turner            Georgetown                   1050
2. Christen Smith         Lexington                     525
(tie) Victoria Kelly      Lexington                     525
4. Brian Coleman          Raleigh                       495
5. Chris Turner           Georgetown                    455
6. Stephen Okala          Snellville #2                 410
7. Olivia Cox             Lexington                     375
8. Bethany Ehrlich        Lexington                     265

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