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GSL Knowledge Bowl hosts, wins Region 6 meet

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 11:19am

Glencoe-Silver Lake Knowledge Bowl hosted its annual home meet Saturday, Feb. 13, inviting nine Region 6 competitors to the high school. GSL turned out to be both host and winner that morning with varsity teams taking first, second and third place.
Present for competition Saturday morning along with GSL were ACGC, Benson, Central Minnesota Christian School, Hutchinson, Lester Prairie, MACCRAY, New London-Spicer, Renville County West and Yellow Medicine East.
The varsity field consisted of eight teams, three from GSL. Two of GSL’s teams competed in room one for the entire meet, with the third team spending a  couple rounds there as well.
The winning GSL team, “Calvin’s Cool Kids” kept the lead for the entire meet with a written score of 50 and earning round scores of 18, 19, 17 and 12 for a total of 122 and first place. This team consisted of Mark Lueders, Jake Fehrenbach, Katie Twiss and Austin Pinske.
The second GSL team “Taft’s Tubs” started with 47 from the written round and earned 10, 13, 10 and 13 points in each round to finish with 99 total. This team included Mitch Beneke, Trevor Posusta, Jake Vasek and Jack Gepson.
The third GSL team, “Useless S. Grant,” finished the meet with 94.5 points. This team was made of Maddie Kuehn, Marisa Luchsinger, Maggie Petersen and Dini Schweikert.

For more, see the Feb. 17 print edition of The Chronicle.