Stats on National Championships won by Academic Bowl teams

Teams with most National Championships
School	Times	Years
Maryland School for the Deaf	5	2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Indiana School for the Deaf	5	2003, 2008, 2015, 2017, 2018
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	3	2000, 2001, 2014
California School for the Deaf, Fremont	3	1998, 1999, 2021

Teams with Consecutive National Championships
School	Times	Years
Maryland School for the Deaf	4	2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
California Schol for the Deaf – Fremont	2	1998, 1999
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	2	2000, 2001
Indiana School for the Deaf	2	2017, 2018

Teams with Longest Winning Streaks
School	#	Matches
Maryland School for the Deaf	49	2011 Nationals Pool through 2014 SE Regional Pool Play
Indiana School for the Deaf	40	2017 Midwest Regionals through 2019 Midwest Regionals

Teams with Most National Appearances:
School	Times appeared
Indiana School for the Deaf	19
Florida School for the Deaf (tie)	18
Maryland School for the Deaf (tie)	18

Team with Most Consecutive Nationals Appearances
School	Times	Years
Indiana School for the Deaf	19	2005-current

Players Who Have Won Multiple National Championships
Player	Times	Years
Ethan Sonnenstrahl (Maryland School for the Deaf)	4	2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Andrew Biskupiak (Maryland School for the Deaf)	3	2010, 2011, 2012
Melissa Malzkuhn (California School for the Deaf – Fremont)	2	1998, 1999
Rob McConnell (Model Secondary School for the Deaf)	2	2000, 2001
Todd Bonheyo (Maryland School for the Deaf)	2	2010, 2011
Christy Hediger (Maryland School for the Deaf)	2	2010, 2011
Asher Kirschbaum (Maryland School for the Deaf)	2	2010, 2012
Sam Lundquist (Maryland School for the Deaf)	2	2012, 2013
Franco Bippus (Indiana School for the Deaf)	2	2017, 2018
Kate Lorenzo (Indiana School for the Deaf)	2	2017, 2018

Player With Best Winning Record Over a 4-Year Period
Player	Record	School
Ethan Sonnenstrahl	74-3 (.961 winning record)	Maryland School for the Deaf
Franco Bippus	66-5 (.930 winning record)	Indiana School for the Deaf

Teams with Most Nationals Top-4 Finishes
School	Times	Years
Indiana School for the Deaf	13	2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018
Maryland School for the Deaf	12	1998, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	8	2000, 2001, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020

Teams with Most Regional Championships
School	Times	Years
Indiana School for the Deaf	10	2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
Maryland School for the Deaf	9	1998, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2020
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	9	1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020

Scoring Records in Preliminary Competition (with 15,16,10 or 16,16,10 format)
School	Score	Region
John Hersey HS	96	2007 Midwest Regional
John Hersey HS	90	2007 Midwest Regional

Scoring Records in Preliminary Competition (with 12, 12, 10 format)
School	Score	Region
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	92	2019 South Regional
Indiana School for the Deaf	91	2019 Midwest Regional
Texas School for the Deaf	90	2017 South Regional

Scoring Records in Regional Championship Matches (with 20, 20, 15 format)
School	Score	Region
Rockville HS	102	2017 East Regional
Texas School for the Deaf	79	2017 South Regional

Scoring Records in National Competition
School	Score	Year
John Hersey HS	75	2019 (National Championship Match)
Maryland School for the Deaf	74	2018 (Pool Play)
Model Secondary School for the Deaf	74	2019 (Pool Play)

National Most Outstanding Players
Year	Player	School
2002	Tim Woodford (Sr.)	Florida School for the Deaf and Blind
2003	Pia Marie Paulone (Sr.)	Indiana School for the Deaf
2004	Andrew Elk (Sr.)	Colorado School for the Deaf
2005	Tyler DeShaw (Sr.)	Roosevelt High School
2006	David Uzzell (Jr.)	John Hersey High School
2007	David Uzzell (Sr.)	John Hersey High School
2008	Allison Weiner (Sr.)	Maryland School for the Deaf
2009	Gianni Manganelli (Sr.)	University High School
2010	Bri Herold (Sr.)	Metro Deaf School/Minnesota North Star Academy
2011	Paige Foreman (Jr.)	New Mexico School for the Deaf
2012	Ted Zoerner (Jr.)	University High School
2013	Ethan Sonnenstrahl (Sr.)	Maryland School for the Deaf
2014	Jason Antal (Sr.)	Florida School for the Deaf
2015	Tayla Newman (Sr.)	Maryland School for the Deaf
2016	Bryan Yun (Jr.)	Rockville High School
2017	Franco Bippus (So.)	Indiana School for the Deaf
2018	Franco Bippus (Jr.)	Indiana School for the Deaf
2019	Yael Lenga (Jr.)	John Hersey High School
2020	Yael Lenga (Sr.)	John Hersey High School

Most Outstanding Player in Regionals (starting in 2002)
2002
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Pia Marie Paulone, Jr., Indiana SD	Andrew Ek, So., Colorado SDB	Heidi Henley, Fr., Tennesse SD	David Bird, Sr., Rockville HS	Tom Borque, Jr., Horace Mann SD
Patrick Conway, Sr., Follettee HS	Josh Allman, So., University HS	Timothy Woodford, Sr., Florida SDB		Adam Drake, Sr., NYSSD
				Wesley Ireland, Jr., Northampton HS
2003
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Pia Marie Paulone, Sr., Indiana SD	Andrew Ek, Jr., Colorado SDB	Deco Porter, Jr., Jonesboro HS	David Guardino, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS	Lily Nguyen, Jr., Horace Mann SD
George Kartheiser, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Josh Allman, So., University HS	Katherine Kimbrough, Jr., Georgia SD	Dan Pavlick, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS	David Searis, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES
				Michael Kennedy, Sr., American SD
2004
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Corey Axelrod, Sr., John Hersey HS	Tyler DeShaw, Jr., Roosevelt HS	Rickey Alewine, Jr., Atlanta Area SD	Joshua Feldman, Jr., Maryland SD	Ivette Resto, Sr., Lawrence HS
Nick Zerlentes, Sr., Southwest Coop	Michael Sidansky, Sr., Rio Mesa HS	Jillian Price, Jr., South Carolina SD	Mark Leekoff, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Jonah Meehan, So., TLC
		Julie Martin, Sr., Huntington HS
2005
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Trevor Baldwin, Sr., Indiana SD	Chase Burton, Sr., Rio Mesa HS	Rickey Alewine, Sr., Atlanta Area SD	Joshua Feldman, Sr., Maryland SD	?
	Erik Hartse, Sr., Wyoming	Jennifer Bellemore, Sr., Pinellas County	Tingting Gao, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS
	Alexa Kohrt, Sr., Montana SDB	Gabe Campbell, Sr., North Carolina SD
2006
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Collin Whited, So., Indiana SD	Austin Balaich, Sr., Colorado SDB	Nicholas Mobley, So., Atlanta Area SD	Rachel Benedict, Jr., Maryland SD	Jonah Meehan, Sr., TLC
Melody Frink, Jr., Upper Arlington HS	Gianni Manganelli, Fr., University HS	Abby Reid, Sr., Alabama SD	Patrick Gildea, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Rachel Robbins, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES
2007
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Colin Whited, Jr., Indiana SD	Mark Montalette, Sr., CSD-Fremont	Geoffrey Boyd, Sr., Mississippi SD	Andrew Ferguson, Jr., MSSD	John Wholey, Jr., Austine SD
Joey Caverly, Sr., Lahser HS	Gianni Manganelli, So., University HS	Abby Reid, Sr., Alabama SD	Janine Butler, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS	Richie Tylinsi, Sr., American SD
2008
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Brienna Herold, So., Metro DS	Griffin O’Hara, So., Colorado SDB	Nicholas Laster, Sr., Alabama SD	Andrew Ferguson, Jr., MSSD	John Wholey, Jr., Austine SD
Gabriel Paulone, Jr., Indiana SD	William Linafelter, Jr., Montana SDB	Michelle Morris, Jr., Southern Plantation	Janine Butler, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS	Richie Tylinsi, Sr., American SD
2009
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Christian Young, Sr., Michigan SD	William Linafelter, Sr., Montana SDB	Tyler Church, So., Florida SDB	David Manis, So., Mountain Lakes HS	John Wholey, Sr., Austine SD
Linzie Fuechtmann, Fr., Metro Deaf School	Amelia Bernstein, Jr., CSD-Fremont	Trey Gordon, So., Alabama SD	Hannah Worek, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES	Jesse Viera, Jr., New Bedford HS
Gabriel Paulone, Sr., Indiana SD	Gianni Magnanelli, Sr., University HS			John Ross, Jr., Manchester Program
2010
Midwest	West	Southeast	Mid-Atlantic	Northeast
Tony Dall, Sr., Indiana SD	Paige Foreman, So., New Mexico SD	Brandon Gaskin, Sr., Berkmar HS	Katie Jung, Sr., St. Rita SD	Raymond Ramirez, Sr., SW BOCES
Thomas Muething, Sr., Ohio SD	Amelia Bernstein, Sr., CSD-Fremont	Ethan Swafford, Fr., Tennessee SD	Todd Bonheyo, Jr., Maryland SD	Stephanie Johnston, Sr., TLC
Brienna Herold, Sr., Metro Deaf School		Jonathan Beatty, Sr., White Station HS
(2011 & 2012 National Competition Only)
2013
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Eric Epstein, Sr., Tuscon Area Public Schools	Ted Zoerner, Sr., University HS	Prachi Kochar, Sr., Rockville HS	Ethan Sonnenstrahl, Sr., Maryland SD	Colin Lualdi, Sr., The Learning Center
2014
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
David Jones, Sr., Colorado SDB	Karina Baker, Jr., CSD-Riverside	Lauren Putz, Sr., Hinsdale HS	Jason Antal, Sr., Florida SDB	Nikolya Sereda, Jr., EDCO @ Newton North HS
2015
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Henry Jennings, Jr., Taft Charter HS	Malik Amann, Sr., CSD-Fremont	Raelyn Fuechtmann, Sr., Indiana SD	David Mayes, Sr., Model SSD	Nikolya Sereda, Sr., EDCO @ Newton North HS
2016
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Lydia Kopp, Jr., Texas School for the Deaf	Henry Jennings, Sr., Taft Charter HS	Franco Bippus, Fr., Indiana SD	Bryan Yun, Jr., Rockville HS	Phelan Conheady, Jr., Monroe #1 BOCES
2017
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Milo Seal, Sr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Franco Bippus, So., Indiana SD	William O’Connell, Sr., Starr’s Mill HS	Jonathan Summers, Jr., Rockville HS
2018
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Nathaniel Humpal, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Franco Bippus, Jr., Indiana SD	Vipin Suren, So., Pinellas CD	Jonathan Summers, Sr., Rockville HS
2019
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Clark Barrett, So., CSD-Riverside	Yael Lenga, Jr., John Hersey HS	Nathaniel Jacob, Jr., MSSD	Tyler Glennon, Sr., Maryland SD
2020
	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
	Donovan Holmes, Jr., CSD-Fremont	Yael Lenga, Sr., John Hersey HS	Vipin Suren, Sr., Pinellas County District	Thalia Guettler, Sr., Maryland SD

Regional All Star Players (starting in 2013)
2013
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Nathaniel Amann, Sr., Arizona SDB	Thyra Wood, Sr., Montana SDB	Lauren Putz, Jr., Hinsdale South HS	Jason Antal, Jr., Florida SDB	Hannah Speach, Jr., Monroe #1 BOCES
Briella Diaz, Sr., Kansas SD	Grace Yukawa, Jr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Amanda Jo Temple, Jr., Metro DS	Emmanuel Njoku, Jr., Model SSD	Nikolya Sereda, So., EDCO @ Newton North HS
Trevor Anderson, Sr., Texas SD	Karina Baker, So., CSD-Riverside	Joshua Skjeveland, Jr., Indiana SD	Ethan Swafford, Jr., Tennessee SD	David Mayes, So., Rochester SD
Garret Trujillo, Sr., New Mexico SD	Harrison Hansen, Jr., Idaho ESDB	Lauren Holtz, Jr., John Hersey HS	Matthew Thompson, Jr., Model SSD	Samantha Ratakonda, So., Mountain Lakes HS
2014
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Samuel Fogarty, Sr., Lousiana SD	Malik Amann, Jr., CSD-Fremont	James Beldon, Sr., Minnesota SAD	Leah Frechette, Sr., MSSD	Hannah Speach, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES
Jasmine Sisneros, Sr., New Mexico SD	Henry Jennings, So., Taft HS	Joshua Skjeveland, Sr., Indiana SD	Brittany Morris, Jr., W.T. Woodson HS	David Mayes, Jr., Rochester SD
Danny Himes, Sr., Jean Massieu SD	Grace Yukawa, Sr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Julio Diaz, Jr., Kansas SD	Emmanuel Njoku, Sr., MSSD	Trevor Campbell, Sr., Southern NH
Tyrel Wilding, Sr., New Mexico SD	Nicholas Rudar, Jr., University HS	Lauren Holtz, Sr., John Hersey HS	Bryan Yun, Fr., Rockville HS	Samantha Ratakonda, Jr., Mountain Lakes HS
2015
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Karina Baker, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Brittany Mahoney-Beaver, Sr., CSD-Fremont	Joseph Kubiak, Sr., John Hersey HS	Brittany Morris, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Phelan Conheady, So., Monroe #1 BOCES
Lydia Kopp, So., Texas SD	Nicholas Rudar, Sr., University HS	Steven Putz, Jr., Hinsdale South HS	Jonathan Summers, Fr., Rockville HS	Abraham Glasser, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES
Aaron Kellner, So., Oklahoma SD	Gabrielle Reimann, So., Wyoming North	Nicole Pollack, So., Whitney Young HS	Tayla Newman, Sr., Maryland SD	Brianna DiGiovanni, Jr., Rochester SD
Augusta Skoog, Jr., New Mexico SD	Milo Seal, So., Edmonds-Woodway HS		Bryan Yun, So., Rockville HS	Samantha Ratakonda, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS
2016
Southwest	West	Midwest	Southeast	Northeast
Shane Carrizales, Jr., Texas SD	Milo Seal, Jr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Cody Avila, Sr., Missouri SD	Liam O’Connell, Jr., Starr’s Mill HS	Alik Zalmover, So., Mountain Lakes HS
Trevor Johnson, Jr., Texas SD	Christian Jacobs, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Steven Putz, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Angela Rogers, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Tavier Maldonaldo, Jr., Marie Philip School
Luci Stickney, Sr., Wyoming North	Augusta Skoog, Sr., New Mexico SD	Rachel Hoyer, Sr., Nebraska Regional Programs	Tyler Naeyeart, So., Model SSD	Brianna DiGiovanni, Sr., Rochester SD
Caroline Metersky, Jr., Plano Senior HS	Noah Valencia, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Jocelyn Blackwell-Drummond, Jr., EC Drury SD	Ty Brady, Sr., Oklahoma SD	P’jay Cummins, Sr., New York School for the Deaf
2017
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Rose Crisman, So., CSD-Fremont	Daniel Eischen, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Lydia Kopp, Sr., Texas SD	Gianna Brown, Jr., READS
	Hailey Burton, Jr., CSD-Riverside	Brianna Henke, So., Wisconsin SD	Trevor Johnson, Sr., Texas SD	Ashley Durham, Jr., Manchester D/HH Program
	Francisco Cornejo, Sr., University HS	Nicole Pollack, Sr., Whitney Young HS	Taode Ogden, So., Virginia SDB	Bryan Yun, Sr., Rockville HS
	Spencer Willey, So., CSD-Riverside	Jack Samuelson, So., Nebraska Regional Programs	Tyler Glennon, So., Maryland SD	Phelan Conheady, Sr., Monroe #1 BOCES
	Gabi Reimann, Sr., Wyoming	Dawn Sledd, Oklahoma SD	Tyler Naeyeart, Jr., Model SSD	Jacob Sikorski, Jr., OCM BOCES
	Summer Ivory, Sr., South Hills HS	Dawson Moder, Sr., Minnesota SAD	Caroline Metersky, Sr., Plano HS	Alik Zalmover, Jr., Mountain Lakes HS
2018
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Nathan Templemann, So., Edmonds Woodway HS	Emma Barnhart, Fr., Nebraska East	Adrianna Chain, Sr., Mississippi SD	Gianna Brown, Sr., READS
	Lily Molina, Sr., Madison HS	Joshua Brodie, Jr., Kansas SD	Nevan Graves, Jr., Texas SD	Ashley Durham, Sr., Manchester D/HH Program
	Aaron Polaske, Jr., Montana SDB	Michael Lapa, Sr., Illinois SD	Talia Guglielmino, So., W.T. Woodson HS	Tyler Glennon, Jr., Maryland SD
	Spencer Willey, Jr., CSD-Riverside	Yael Lenga, So., John Hersey HS	Kaytlin Huey, So., Texas SD	Brian Mak, Jr., New York SD
	Jenna Kutsov, Jr., CSD-Fremont	Kate Lorenzo, Sr., Indiana SD	Taode Ogden, So., Virginia SDB	Jacob Sikorski, Sr., OCM BOCES
	Aiden Martinez, So., Phoenix Day SD	Ryan Stumbo, Sr., Minnesota SAD	Nathaniel Jacob, So., Model SSD	Alik Zalmover, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS
2019
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Nathan Templemann, Sr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Brianna Henke, Sr., Wisconsin SD	Theo Conley, Sr., Model SSD	Ben Radez, Jr., Rochester SD
	Salvador Bravo, Jr., Madison HS	Franco Bippus, Sr., Indiana SD	Nevan Graves, Sr., Texas SD	Toluwalase Ajani, So., Mountain Lakes HS
	Makayla Hoy, Jr., Rocky Mountain DS	Joshua Brodie, Sr., Kansas SD	Benny Shirley, Jr., Kentucky SD	Yulian Chang, So., EDCO @ Newton North HS
	Spencer Willey, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Monica Chavez, Jr., New Mexico SD	Talia Gugielmino, Jr., W.T. Woodson HS	Skylin Macy, So., American SD
	Jenna Kutsov, Sr., CSD-Fremont	Ezra Hart, Sr., Oklahoma SD	Taode Ogden, Jr., Virginia SDB	Colleen McHale, Sr., Western Pennyslvania SD
	Samantha Faulkner, Jr., Montana SDB	Elizabeth Trausch, Sr., Nebraska West	Vipin Suren, Jr., Pinellas CD	Ahsanur Rashid, Sr., Lexington SD
2020
	West	Midwest	South	East
	Salvador Bravo, Sr., Madison HS	Jocelyn Burns, Sr., Iowa SD	Talia Gugielmino, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Yulian Chang, Jr., EDCO
	Monica Chavez, Sr., New Mexico SD	Surabhi Gangdakar, So., John Hersey HS	Nathaniel Jacob, Sr., Model Secondary SD	Tyler Furzland, So., Marie Philip School
	Dashiel Ferguson, Fr., Rocky Mountain Deaf School	Molly McEvoy, Sr., Iowa SD	Cage Keathley, Sr., Texas SD	Caroline Itzkoff, Sr., Montgomery County Public Schools
	Samantha Faulkner, Sr., Montana SDB	Dalina Schwartz, Fr., Minnesota State AD	Rosie Millet, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Elisabeth Jang, Sr., Montgomery County Public Schools
	Aubrey Merrill, Sr., Crater HS	Max Skjeveland, Sr., Indiana SD	Taode Ogden, Sr., Virginia SDB	Emma Kane, So., Rochester SD
	Enrico Miller, Jr., CSD Riverside	Caleb Zapadinsky, So., Wisconsin SD	Geoffrey Porter, Fr., Florida SDB	Emily Oesterling, Sr., Western Pennsylvania SD

National All Star Players (starting in 2011)
2011
Nathaniel Amann, So., Arizona SDB	Ethan Berger, Sr., Monroe #1	Lauren Berger, So., Model SSD	Tyler Church, Sr., Florida SDB
Todd Bonheyo, Sr., Maryland SD	Linzie Fuechtmann, Jr., Metro DS	Eric Epstein, So., TAPS	Christy Hediger, Sr., Maryland SD
Colin Lualdi, So., The Learning Center	David Manis, Sr., Mountain Lakes HS	Erich Meining, Sr., Colorado SDB	Andrew Morrill, Jr., Indiana SD
David Putz, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Gus Shitama, Sr., Florida SDB	Ethan Swafford, So., Tennessee SD	Ted Zoerner, So., University HS
2012
Jason Antal, So., Florida SDB	Lauren Berger, Jr., Model SSD	Eric Epstein, Jr., Model SSD	Paige Foreman, Sr., New Mexico SD
Leah Frechette, So., New Bedford HS	Linzie Fuechtmann, Sr., Metro DS	Lauren Holtz, So., John Hersey HS	Scott Jordan, Jr., W.T. Woodson HS
Prachi Kochar, Jr., Rockville HS	Maggie Kopp, Jr., Texas SD	Camac Kyre, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Colin Lualdi, Jr., The Learning Center
Andrew Morrill, Sr., Indiana SD	Lauren Putz, So., Hinsdale South HS	Ethan Sonnenstrahl, Jr., Maryland SD	Raven Taylor, Sr., Indiana SD
2013
Eric Epstein, Sr., Tuscon Area PS	Prachi Kochar, Sr., Rockville HS	Colin Lualdi, Sr., The Learning Center	Lauren Putz, Jr., Hinsdale South HS
	Joshua Skjeveland, Jr., Indiana School for the Deaf	Ted Zoerner, Sr., University HS
2014
Leah Frechette, Sr., Model SSD	David Jones, Sr., Colorado SDB	David Mayes, Sr., Rochester SD	Brittany Morris, Jr., W.T. Woodson HS
Lauren Putz, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Joshua Skjeveland, Sr., Indiana SD	Nikolya Sereda, Jr., EDCO @ Newton North HS	Bryan Yun, Fr., Rockville HS
2015
Brittany Morris, Sr., W.T. Woodson HS	Nikolya Sereda, Sr., EDCO @ Newton North HS	Henry Jennings, Jr., Taft Charter HS	Kenneth Peters, Sr., Indiana SD
Steven Putz, Jr., Hinsdale South HS	Phelan Conheady, So., Monroe #1 BOCES	Raelyn Fuechtmann, Sr., Indiana SD	Bryan Yun, So., Rockville HS
2016
Gabi Reimann, Jr., Wyoming North	Steven Putz, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Milo Seal, Jr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Henry Jennings, Sr., Taft Charter HS
Jonathan Summers, So., Rockville HS	Noah Valencia, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Liam O’Connell, Jr., Starr’s Mill HS	Lydia Kopp, Jr., Texas SD
2017
Daniel Eischen, Sr., Hinsdale South HS	Lydia Kopp, Sr., Texas SD	William O’Connell, Sr., Starr’s Mill HS	Cade Patterson, Jr., Maryland SD
Gabi Reimann, Sr., Wyoming	Jack Samuelson, So., Nebraska RP	Milo Seal, Sr., Edmonds Woodway HS	Bryan Yun, Sr., Rockville HS
2018
Ian Fraas, Fr., Illinois SD	Cade Patterson, Sr., Maryland SD	Yael Lenga, So., John Hersey HS	Dakota Ronco, Sr., CSD-Riverside
Tyler Naeyaert, Sr., Model SSD	Jonathan Summers, Sr., Rockville HS	Taode Ogden, So., Virginia SDB	Vipin Suren, So., Pinellas CD
2019
Clark Barrett, So., CSD-Riverside	Tyler Glennon, Sr., Maryland SD	Franco Bippus, Sr., Indiana SD	Nathaniel Jacob, Jr., Model SSD
Alicia Chang, So., EDCO	Spencer Willey, Sr., CSD-Riverside	Taode Ogden, Jr., Virginia SDB	Vipin Suren, Jr., Pinellas CD
2020
Thalia Guettler, Sr., Maryland SD	Donovan Holmes, Jr., CSD Fremont	Caroline Itzkoff, Sr., Montgomery County	Elisabeth Jang, Sr., Montgomery County
Chang May Tan, Fr., CSD Fremont	Geoffrey Porter, Fr., Florida SDB	Frederick Scott, So., Model Secondary SD	Vipin Suren, Sr., Pinellas CD

Nationals Individual Competition (starting in 2019)
Year	Champion	Second Place	Third Place	Fourth Place
2019	Franco Bippus, Sr, Indiana SD	Donovan Holmes, Soph, CSD Fremont	Joshua Brodie, Sr, Kansas SD	Spencer Willey, Sr, CSD Riverside
2020	Vipin Suren, Sr, Pinellas CD	Yael Lenga, Sr, John Hersey HS	Surabhi Gangadkar, Soph, John Hersey HS	Donovan Holmes, Jr, CSD Fremont

Coach(es) of the Tournament (starting in 2011)
Year	Coach(es)	School
2011	Mary Kovatch and Chuck Daube	Indiana SD
2012	Dana Sipek and Sara Stallard	Model SSD
2013	Kay Anderson and Scott Kramer	University HS
2014	Kathy Craig and Jamie Nick	Hinsdale South HS
2015	Jenna Hubble and Steve Mather	Rockville HS
2016	Michelle Halvorsen	Texas SD
2017	Lori Seago	Edmonds Woodway HS

Roster of each National Championship team
( asterisk indicates Gallaudet alumni or current Gallaudet student)*
Year	Roster
1997	CSD Riverside: Scarlett Bernstein, Rebecca Goldenbaum, Sara Robinson, Megan Walsh
1998	CSD Fremont: Shoshannah Stern, Melissa Malzkuhn, Jerry Pua, Jesse Saunders
1999	CSD Fremont: Adam Jarashow, Jane Jonas, Megan Malzkuhn, Melissa Malzkuhn, Brendan Stern
2000	MSSD: Bellamie Bachelda, Jonathan Chanin, Robert McConnell, LaToya Plummer, Darlene Tropp*
2001	MSSD: Rachel Burton, Michael Higgins, Robert McConnell, Earl Mikell
2002	Florida SDB: Alex Abenchuchan, Hardy Parker, Amanda Willard, Tim Woodford*
2003	Indiana SD: Trevor Baldwin, Jon Mowl, Ellen O’Hara, Pia Marie Paulone, Drew Robarge*
2004	Colorado SDB: Andrew Ek, Anthony Thomas, Austin Balaich, Jessica Contreras
2005	Maryland SD: Rachel Benedict, Joshua Feldman, Bruce Persons, Allison Weiner, Derrick Williams
2006	Mountain Lakes HS: Janine Butler, Daniel DiDonna, Erick Hoens, Ian Lazarus, Travis Johnson
2007	John Hersey HS: Colton Jannusch, Shawn Levine, Abbi Simons, David Uzzell*
2008	Indiana SD: Colin Whited, Gabriel Paulone, Ann Whited, Janna DiBase
2009	University HS: Manuel Alvarado, Moises Jaramillo, Gianni Maganelli, Emily Schwartz, Jessica Walker
2010	Maryland SD: Todd Bonheyo, Christy Hediger, Andrew Biskupiak, Asher Kirschbaum, Ethan Sonnenstrahl*
2011	Maryland SD: Todd Bonheyo, Christy Hediger, Andrew Biskupiak, Ethan Sonnenstrahl*
2012	Maryland SD: Andrew Biskupiak, Ethan Sonnenstrahl, Asher Kirschbaum, Sam Lundquist*
2013	Maryland SD: Ethan Sonnenstrahl, Sam Lundquist, Jehanne McCullough, Tayla Newman
2014	MSSD: Leah Frechette, Emmanuel Njoku, Matthew Thompson*, Bradley Munday
2015	Indiana SD: Kenneth Peters, Raelyn Fuechtmann, Colton Crace, Cade Patterson
2016	Rockville HS: Jonathan Summers, Jaclyn Gleicher, Ruthie Ferster*, Bryan Yun
2017	Indiana SD: Isabella Paulone, Rynata Fonseca, Franco Bippus, Kate Lorenzo
2018	Indiana SD: Franco Bippus, Kate Lorenzo, Max Skjeveland, Caitlyn Lynch*
2019	John Hersey HS: Yael Lenga, Winter Ly, Sergio Cortes
2020	Montgomery County Public Schools: Caroline Itzkoff, Elisabeth Jang, Grace Harrington, Lena Cui

Academic Bowl Coordinators/Directors since 1997:
Years	Director
1997-2001	Bernie Palmer
2001-2006	Debra Lawson
2006-2008	Joseph Kolcun
2008-2012	Sherry Duhon
2012-2016	Jesse Saunders
2016-2017	Daniel Girard
2017-2018	Andrew Morrill
2018-2019	Samantha Beaver
2019-current	Casey Johnson-Pasqua

Academic Bowl History

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