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NSSC 2008: San Benancio Middle School [#76]

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On this page, you will find information about San Benancio Middle School, 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 5-1, +384, and is ranked #8.

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

[photo of San Benancio Middle School]

Team name: San Benancio Middle School
Team members: Dave Selin (Grade 8) and Nathan Hardoin (Grade 8)
Home: Salinas, CA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 477
Average for: 376
Average against: 318

Round 1

[photo of Janney Elementary School]

San Benancio Middle School played #32 Janney Elementary School (DC) and won 377 to 307 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-0, +70.

San Benancio Middle School is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

[photo of Texas State Champions - Trinity Bend Christian School]

San Benancio Middle School played #90 Texas State Champions - Trinity Bend Christian School (TX) and lost 228 to 460 (a spread of -150).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 1-1, -80.

Round 3

[photo of Our Lady of Victory (MD) Team 5]

San Benancio Middle School played #54 Our Lady of Victory (MD) Team 5 (MD) and won 477 to 177 (a spread of 250).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 2-1, +170.

Round 4

[photo of Windham Nesmith Library]

San Benancio Middle School played #102 Windham Nesmith Library (NH) and won 355 to 306 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 3-1, +219.

Round 5

[photo of CPRD-Oak Creek]

San Benancio Middle School played #11 CPRD-Oak Creek (OR) and won 411 to 282 (a spread of 129).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 4-1, +348.

Round 6

[photo of Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School]

San Benancio Middle School played #34 Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School (NY) and won 409 to 373 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-1, +384.