Science Bowl teams advance in state tournament

After excelling in the preliminary rounds of the Tennessee Science Bowl, two USN teams will compete in the tournament's elimination round on Saturday, March 6.
By George Flatau, High School Chemistry Teacher & Science Bowl Team Sponsor

On Saturday, February 27, two teams of USN Tigers took part in the 2021 Tennessee Science Bowl competing virtually amongst 72 teams across the state, working on the same challenging questions covering all topics in math and science. 

Both of USN's teams advanced to TSB's eliminations rounds where the 48 teams with the highest cumulative scores from the preliminary rounds will face off on Saturday, March 6. Team 1 did particularly well, scoring high above the team average of all competing teams. 

Congratulations to the members of each advancing team: 
Team 1 - Daniel Borza '21, Gracie Li '21, Neil Narayanan '21, Ben Gregg '21, and Jonathan Chung-Bruehl '23
Team 2 - Robiya Sahibnazarova '24, Adam Wang '24, Henry Wykoff '24, Isaac Spiller '24, Nicholas Tesauro '23
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