Bakersfield hosts Fall Scholar Bowl tournament


The Bakersfield varsity scholar bowl team took home first place in last weekend’s 2023 Fall Scholar Bowl tournament and several members of the team placed individually. Pictured, from left: Front row: Sponsor Legan Tiller, Jaccub Todd, Abby Hadley, Brooks and Scarlet Bouchard. Back row: Gabby Dumas, Avery Farel, (front) Natalie Hadley, Shaelyn Foster, Sheyenne Foster and Sponsor Loreen Tefft. The following placed on Individual scores: varsity division: first place Natalie Hadley, third place Brooks Amburgy, sixth place Scarlet Bouchard. In the JV division: first place Abby Hadley, third place Jaccub Todd and fifth place Gabby Dumas.

The Dora scholar bowl team took home first place in the JV category during the 2023 Fall Scholar Bowl tournament at Bakersfield. Pictured, from left, is: Cooper Howard, Calli Dobbs and Addison Simpson. Daniel Tomlinson not pictured. Individually, Calli Dobbs took home fourth place and Daniel Tomlinson took home sixth place among the JV competitors.

The Gainesville academic team took home second place in the varsity category during the 2023 Fall Scholar Bowl tournament at Bakersfield. Pictured, from left, is: Eddie White, Makenzie Horton, Braylon Kastning and Cheyenne Wachtel. In the varsity division, the team took second place. Makenzie Horton placed fourth and Cheyenne placed fifth individually.

The Bakersfield School academic team hosted the 2023 Fall Scholar Bowl Tournament at their home school Saturday, Nov. 11. BHS scholar bowl advisor Loreen Tefft relayed the following results from the tournament:

In the varsity division, the Bakersfield took home first place, and Gainesville took second place. 

“We are extremely proud of our scholar bowl teams today. The varsity won all of their rounds including the championship match to take first place,” Tefft said after the event. 

In the junior varsity division, Dora took first place followed by Koshkonong in second. 

In individual scores, these team members placed:

Varsity division: First place, Natalie Hadley of Bakersfield; second place, Ansley Miller of Koshkonong; third place, Brooks Amburgy of Bakersfield; fourth place, Makenzie Horton of Koshkonong; fifth place, Cheyenne Wachtel of Gainesville; sixth place, Scarlet Bouchard of Bakersfield.

Junior varsity division: First place, Abby Hadley of Bakersfield; second place, Derrik Villavicencio of Koshkonong; third place, Jaccub Todd of Bakersfield; fourth place, Calli Dobbs of Dora; fifth place, Gabby Dumas of Bakersfield; sixth place, Daniel Tomlinson of Dora.

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