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November 12: Loyola Invitational at Loyola (Wilmette) (28 teams)
NAQT MS 20
A Teams Division (16 teams)
1. St Raymond (Mount Prospect) A, 2. Alphonsus Academy (Chicago) A, 3. Our Lady of the Wayside (Arlington Heights) A, 4. Saint Anne (Barrington) A
Top individual scorer: Jack Lynch, Our Lady of the Wayside (Arlington Heights) A, 85 PPG
Statistics: preliminary rounds and playoffs
B Teams Division (12 teams)
1. Alphonsus Academy (Chicago) B, 2. Saint Anne (Barrington) B, 3. Sunset Ridge (Northfield) B, 4. St Thecla (Chicago)
Top individual scorer: Connor Koy, Sunset Ridge (Northfield) B, 57.5 PPG
Statistics: preliminary rounds and playoffs
January 7: Knights’ Challenge at Auburn HS (Rockford) (22 MS teams)
Middle School Division (see High School Tournament Central for Frosh-Soph Division)
1. Barrington Station A, 2. Plum Grove (Rolling Meadows) A, 3. Next Generation (Champaign) A, 4. Keith Country Day (Rockford) A
Top individual scorer: Kodai Speich, Marshall (Rockford) A, 95 PPG
Statistics: preliminary rounds, playoffs, and full statistics
January 16: MLK Day Tournament
NAQT MS-20
A Teams Division
1. Barrington Station A, 2. Keith Country Day (Rockford) A, 3. Next Generation (Champaign) A, 4. Team Berning Eagles
Top individual scorer: Arjun Nageswaran, Team Berning Eagles, 105 PPG
Statistics: round robin and full statistics
B Teams Division
1. Keith Country Day (Rockford) B, 2. St Mary’s Visitation (Elm Grove, WI), 3. Plum Grove (Rolling Meadows) B, 4. Next Generation (Champaign) B
Top individual scorer: Joe Walters, St Mary’s Visitation (Elm Grove, WI), 68.46 PPG
Statistics
March 18: Barrington Invitational at Barrington Station (56 teams)
SCOP 7 MS set
Challenge Division (10 teams)
1. Barrington Station A, 2. Keith Country Day (Rockford) A, 3. Aptakisic (Buffalo Grove) A, 4. Plum Grove (Rolling Meadows) A
Top individual scorer: Cooper Roh, Keith Country Day (Rockford) A, 106.67 PPG
Statistics
Standard Division (24 teams)
1. Aptakisic (Buffalo Grove) B, 2. Metcalf (Normal) A, 3. Quest (Palatine) A, 4. Plum Grove (Rolling Meadows) A
Top individual scorer: Anthony Wick, Blackhawk (Bensenville) A, 96.25 PPG
Statistics
B Teams Division (22 teams)
1. Barrington Station C, 2. Quest (Palatine) B, 3. Marshall (Rockford) C, 4. St Mary’s Visitation (Elm Grove, WI) B
Top individual scorer: Ethan Horng, Marshall (Rockford) C, 76 PPG
Statistics
March 18: LOST II at Litchfield
SCOP 7 MS set
1. Next Generation (Champaign) A, 2. Next Generation (Champaign) B, 3. Franklin (Springfield) A, 4. IC B
Top individual scorer: Spencer, Litchfield A, 79 PPG
Statistics: preliminary rounds, playoffs, and full statistics
April 26 (Wednesday): IESA Regionals at multiple sites
Questions by Bryce Avery
Class A Regional Champions by Sectional
Carrollton Sectional: Bushnell-Prairie City, Calhoun (Hardin), Carthage, St Peter (Quincy)
Elwood Sectional: Elwood, Millbrook, Nettle Creek (Morris), Wallace (Ottawa)
Elmwood Sectional: Elmwood, Limestone Walters (Peoria), Peoria Academy, St Mark (Peoria)
Flanagan Sectional: Amboy, Holy Family (Oglesby), Roanoke-Benson, Stark County (Toulon)
Lincolnwood (Raymond) Sectional: Christ the King (Springfield), Franklin, Meridian (Macon), Springfield Christian
Salt Fork (Sidell) Sectional: Bismarck-Henning, Crescent City, Scottland (Chrisman), St Matthew (Champaign)
St Anthony (Effingham) Sectional: Albion, Aviston, Oblong, St Anthony (Effingham)
St Patrick (Washington) Sectional: Blessed Sacrament (Morton), Metcalf (Normal), St Patrick (Decatur), West Lincoln-Broadwell
Game scores
Class AA Regional Champions by Sectional
Barrington Station Sectional: Antioch, Aptakisic (Buffalo Grove), Barrington Station, Fremont (Mundelein)
Charleston: Charleston, Effingham, Franklin (Champaign), North Ridge (Danville)
Franklin (Springfield) Sectional: Bloomington, Franklin (Springfield), Maroa-Forsyth, Mt Zion
Hart (Homewood) Sectional: Hart (Homewood), Limestone (Herscher), Martino (New Lenox), Summit Hill (Frankfort)
Humphrey (Bolingbrook) Sectional: Addams (Bolingbrook), Marshall (Rockford), Roosevelt (River Forest), Sycamore
Lincoln (Edwardsville) Sectional: Carlinville, Lincoln (Edwardsville), PORTA (Petersburg), Turner (Jacksonville)
Metamora Sectional: Central (Washington), Germantown Hills, Macomb, Morton
Northlawn (Streator) Sectional: Minooka, Paxton-Buckley-Loda, Shabbona (Morris), Shepherd (Ottawa)
Game scores
May 1 (Monday): IESA Sectional at multiple sites
Qualification required at IESA Regionals (4/26)
Questions by Bryce Avery
Class A Sectional Champions
Carrollton Sectional: Calhoun (Hardin)
Elwood Sectional: Wallace (Ottawa)
Elmwood Sectional: Peoria Academy
Flanagan Sectional: Amboy
Lincolnwood (Raymond) Sectional: Springfield Christian
Salt Fork (Sidell) Sectional: St Matthew (Champaign)
St Anthony (Effingham) Sectional: St Anthony (Effingham)
St Patrick (Washington) Sectional: Metcalf (Normal)
Game Scores
Class AA Sectional Champions
Barrington Station Sectional: Barrington Station
Charleston: Franklin (Champaign)
Franklin (Springfield) Sectional: Franklin (Springfield)
Hart (Homewood) Sectional: Martino (New Lenox)
Humphrey (Bolingbrook) Sectional: Marshall (Rockford)
Lincoln (Edwardsville) Sectional: Turner (Jacksonville)
Metamora Sectional: Germantown Hills
Northlawn (Streator) Sectional: Minooka
Game Scores
May 5 (Friday): IESA State at Peoria Civic Center
Qualification required at IESA Sectionals (5/1)
Questions by Bryce Avery
Class A
1. Metcalf (Normal), 2. Springfield Christian, 3. St Matthew (Champaign), 4. St Anthony (Effingham)
Game Scores
Class AA
1. Barrington Station, 2. Marshall (Rockford), 3. Franklin (Champaign), 4. Minooka
Game Scores
May 12-14: NAQT Middle School National Championship Tournament at Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport (Dallas, TX)
Qualification required
Questions by NAQT
1. Aptakisic (Buffalo Grove), 2. Mounds Park (St Paul, MN), 3. Middlesex (Darien, CT) A, 4. Miami Valley (Dayton, OH)
Playoff teams from Illinois: 13T. Next Generation (Champaign), 21T. Team Barrington Scholars, 21T. Keith Country Day (Rockford), 33T. Alphonsus (Chicago) A
Also attending from Illinois: Alphonsus (Chicago) B
Statistics
May 26-29: USABB National Championship at Hyatt Regency O’Hare (Rosemont, IL)
Qualification required
Questions by USABB
Illinois teams in bold
US Academic Bowl
1. Team Pi-oneers (CA), 2. Aptakisic (Buffalo Grove), 3. Daniel Wright (Lincolnshire), 4. Creekland (GA)
Elementary Division Champion: Centennial Lane (MD)
Playoff teams from Illinois: 7. Barrington Station A, 8. Keith Country Day (Rockford)
Also attending from Illinois: Barrington Station B, Barrington Station C (Elementary Division)
Statistics
US Academic Bee Champion: Anurag Sodhi, Centennial Lane (MD)
National Humanities Bee Champion: Bilal Ron, Team Pi-oneers (CA)
International Geography Bee Champion: Saket Mohan Pochiraju, Olentangy Orange (OH)
US Geography Olympiad Champion: Kai Waddell, Lux (NE)
National Science Bee Champion: Anurag Sodhi, Centennial Lane (MD)
Battery Exam Champion: Shiva Oswal, Team Pi-oneers (CA)
Sixth Grade Battery Exam Champion: Lukas Koutsoukos, Middlebrook (CT)
June 2-4: MS History Bee and Bowl Nationals in Atlanta, GA
Qualification required
Questions by ACE/NHBB MS division
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