NSSC 2008: Rising Star Montessori [#71]

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On this page, you will find information about Rising Star Montessori, who are competing at the 2008 National School SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This team currently has a record of 3-3, -22, and is ranked #53.

Lower on this page, you can find a graphic showing the team’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the team’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Team name: Rising Star Montessori Team members: Zachary Montgomery (Grade 6) and Sahil Gandhi (Grade 6) Home: Fayetteville, GA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 390 Average for: 326 Average against: 329
Round 1		Rising Star Montessori played #26 Evangelical Christian School Team 3 (TN) and won 390 to 354 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-0, +36. Rising Star Montessori is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Rising Star Montessori played #69 Ridgefield Library Team 3 (CT) and won 310 to 228 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-0, +118.
Round 3		Rising Star Montessori played #72 Ruth Keeler Library Team 1 (NY) and lost 335 to 373 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-1, +80.
Round 4		Rising Star Montessori played #11 CPRD-Oak Creek (OR) and lost 302 to 390 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-2, -8.
Round 5		Rising Star Montessori played #78 Scrabblettes (Homeschool) (TX) and lost 319 to 341 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-3, -30.
Round 6		Rising Star Montessori played #57 Park View Middle School Team 1 (RI) and won 297 to 289 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-3, -22.

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