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NSC 2012: Lawren Freebody [#74]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Lawren Freebody, who is competing
at the 2012 National SCRABBLE Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 13.5-17.5, +10, and is ranked
#61 in Division 1.
 
Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player,
statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, 
a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament,
and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.
 
| Background Information |   ![[photo of Lawren Freebody]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/freebody_lawren.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Lawren Surname(s): Freebody Home: Hawthorne, CA, United States Hobbies: Photography, Cooking Occupation: Media Director |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 503  Average for: 397  Average against: 396  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Orry Swift]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #16  Orry Swift (Houston, TX)  and lost 457 to 480 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 0-1, -23. Freebody is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Freebody is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of Jon Shreve]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shreve_jon.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #36  Jon Shreve (Denver, CO)  and lost 280 to 485 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 0-2, -228.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[photo of Jim Burlant]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/burlant_jim.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #46  Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX)  and won 378 to 309 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, -159.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Benjamin Bloom]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bloom_benjamin_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #62  Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL)  and lost 348 to 366 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-3, -177.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[photo of Mike Baron]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/baron_mike_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #48  Mike Baron (Corrales, NM)  and lost 329 to 344 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-4, -192.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[photo of Aldo Cardia]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cardia_aldo.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #60  Aldo Cardia (New York, NY)  and lost 304 to 477 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-5, -365.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[photo of Robert Felman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/felman_robert.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #68  Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL)  and won 463 to 382 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-5, -284.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #56  Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI)  and lost 372 to 407 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-6, -319.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #69  Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON)  and won 475 to 392 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-6, -236.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Robert Gillis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gillis_robert.jpeg) 
  |  Freebody played #75  Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL)  and won 477 to 427 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-6, -186. Freebody is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Martin Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weisskopf_martin.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #63  Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL)  and won 397 to 328 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-6, -117.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[photo of Mark Miller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/miller_mark.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #71  Mark Miller (Radnor, PA)  and lost 431 to 441 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 5-7, -127.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Erickson Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smith_erickson.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #70  Erickson Smith (Cary, NC)  and won 430 to 296 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-7, +7.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[photo of Matt Canik]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/canik_matt_5.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #37  Matt Canik (Austin, TX)  and lost 424 to 453 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-8, -22.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Cheryl Tyler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tyler_cheryl_3.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #72  Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX)  and won 409 to 296 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-8, +91.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Greg Heidler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/heidler_greg.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #61  Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI)  and won 452 to 270 (a spread of 182). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-8, +273.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #66  Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand)  and won 469 to 351 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-8, +391.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Eric Tran]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tran_eric_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #22  Eric Tran (Calgary AB)  and lost 351 to 472 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-9, +270.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[photo of Eric Goldstein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/goldstein_eric_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #43  Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY)  and tied at 455. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9.5-9.5, +270.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Zev Kaufman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaufman_zev_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #45  Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON)  and won 369 to 346 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +293.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[photo of Jesse Matthews]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/matthews_jessie.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #57  Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC)  and lost 403 to 492 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10.5-10.5, +204.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Randy Greenspan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/greenspan_randy.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #35  Randy Greenspan (Delray Beach, FL)  and lost 431 to 439 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10.5-11.5, +196.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[photo of Michael Baker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/baker_mike.jpeg) 
  |  Freebody played #51  Michael Baker (Portland, OR)  and lost 389 to 432 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10.5-12.5, +153.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of John Karris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/karris_john.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #50  John Karris (San Jose, CA)  and lost 291 to 309 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 10.5-13.5, +135.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[photo of Ryan Fischer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fischer_ryan.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #38  Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC)  and lost 323 to 523 (a spread of -200). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -65.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Yukiko Loritz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/loritz_yukiko_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #64  Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA)  and lost 331 to 409 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -143.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Judy Newhouse]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/n/newhouse_judy_2.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #76  Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX)  and won 350 to 331 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -124.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of Scott Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leifer_scott.jpeg) 
  |  Freebody played #55  Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA)  and won 439 to 350 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -35. Freebody is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 29 |  ![[photo of Mark Przybyszewski]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/przybyszewski_mark.jpeg) 
  |  Freebody played #47  Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY)  and lost 351 to 433 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -117.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Joey Krafchick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/krafchick_joey_3.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #52  Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA)  and lost 411 to 419 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 12.5-17.5, -125.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[photo of Robert Felman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/felman_robert.jpg) 
  |  Freebody played #68  Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL)  again and won 503 to 368 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 13.5-17.5, +10.  |  
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