Beaver Bonspiel XII Results
Beaver Bonspiel XIV was on February 2, 2008.
The 5th Annual MIT Beaver Academic Tournament
Open to high school teams across the country.
Results of previous tournaments hosted by MIT.
Miscellaneous Quizbowl information
The MIT Quiz Bowl team is a subsidiary of the MIT Campus Activities Complex - Academic Competitions Committee.
The 12th annual Beaver Bonspiel was held at MIT on October 22, 2005. The winner was Harvard A, with an undefeated record of 10-0. Ties were broken by head-to-head record, then points per game.
The standings after the initial round robin were as follows:
Team W L T PPG PAPG Mrg 10 -5 TUH PPTH BH BPts P/B Harvard A 7 0 0 284.3 38.6 245.7 84 10 140 14.21 84 1200 14.29 Brandeis 5 1 1 139.3 92.1 47.1 57 13 140 6.96 56 470 8.39 Harvard 1 4 2 1 170.7 95.7 75.0 60 10 140 8.54 58 645 11.12 MIT 4 3 0 103.6 102.1 1.4 41 8 140 5.18 41 355 8.66 NYU A 4 3 0 111.4 127.1 -15.7 42 8 140 5.57 40 400 10.00 Brown 2 5 0 40.7 139.3 -98.6 24 13 140 2.04 24 110 4.58 Tufts 1 6 0 41.4 171.4 -130.0 20 4 140 2.07 20 110 5.50 NYU 1 0 7 0 28.6 153.6 -125.0 16 6 140 1.43 16 70 4.38
The teams were then divided into two brackets according to ranking (with the exception that the house team was automatically placed in the lower bracket). The second round robin results follow:
ULTIMATE WARRIOR BRACKET Team W L T PPG PAPG Mrg 10 -5 TUH PPTH BH BPts P/B Harvard A 3 0 0 306.7 90.0 216.7 35 1 60 15.33 35 575 16.43 Brandeis 2 1 0 120.0 198.3 -78.3 21 5 60 6.00 21 175 8.33 Harvard 1 1 2 0 105.0 188.3 -83.3 16 7 60 5.25 16 190 11.88 NYU A 0 3 0 128.3 183.3 -55.0 18 5 60 6.42 18 230 12.78 MACHO MAN RANDY SAVAGE BRACKET Team W L T PPG PAPG Mrg 10 -5 TUH PPTH BH BPts P/B Brown 3 0 0 103.3 66.7 36.7 15 1 60 5.17 15 165 11.00 MIT 1 2 0 86.7 81.7 5.0 16 1 60 4.33 16 105 6.56 Tufts 1 2 0 75.0 118.3 -43.3 14 1 60 3.75 14 90 6.43 NYU 1 1 2 0 73.3 71.7 1.7 17 2 60 3.67 17 60 3.53
The top five players took home wonderful prizes including a supposedly functional toaster. Dan Passner of Brandeis also won Neg King, receiving a stuffed animal for his efforts. The top ten individuals, based on performance in the first round robin, were, excluding house team players:
Player Team GP 10 -5 TUH PPTH Pts PPG Dan Brandeis 7.0 57 13 140 3.61 505 72.14 Will Harvard A 7.0 48 5 140 3.25 455 65.00 Kyle Harvard 1 7.0 33 6 140 2.14 300 42.86 John Harvard A 7.0 22 3 140 1.46 205 29.29 Alias NYU A 7.0 21 4 140 1.36 190 27.14 Brian Harvard A 7.0 14 2 140 0.93 130 18.57 Tim Brown 7.0 14 5 140 0.82 115 16.43 Adam Harvard 1 7.0 12 2 140 0.79 110 15.71 Daniel Harvard 1 7.0 10 2 140 0.64 90 12.86 Just Rob NYU A 7.0 9 1 140 0.61 85 12.14