Regionals/Nebraska/2013
For Regionals/Nebraska/2013
Regional competitions in the annual Nebraska Academic Decathlon program were held this month at seven sites -- Hyannis, Lexington, Douglas County West, Omaha Central, Bellevue East and Omaha Gross High Schools, along with Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln.
More than 420 students representing 42 schools competed. (The regional winners appear in the results below.)
Next up is the state finals for large and small schools, to be held Feb. 15 and 16 on the Creighton University campus in Omaha.
BELLEVUE EAST LARGE
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors | Stephen Kotopka | Pius X Scholastic | Nathan Kramer | Pius X Varsity, Tie | Mike Cundal | Omaha Burke Varsity, Tie | Lexi Sharp | Omaha Burke Alt Honors | Claire Henrichsen | Pius X Alt Scholastic | Abigail Miller | Pius X Alt Varsity | Jonathan Novotony | Omaha Burke
Individual winners, art
Honors | Philip Hanigan | Pius X Scholastic | Nathan Kramer | Pius X Varsity | Lexi Sharp | Omaha Burke Alt Honors | Claire Henrichsen | Pius X Alt Scholastic | Ali Al-Kadim | Omaha Burke Alt Varsity | Isaac Logson | Pius X
Individual winners, music
Honors | Tanner Pfeiffer | Lincoln Northeast Scholastic | Nathan Kramer | Pius X Varsity | Lexi Sharp | Omaha Burke Alt Honors | Claire Henrichsen | Pius X Alt Scholastic | Eliot Olson | Omaha Burke Alt Varsity | Jonathan Novotony | Omaha Burke
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Stephen Kotopka | Pius X Scholastic | Erik Ingram | Bellevue East Varsity | Mike Cundal | Omaha Burke Alt Honors | Claire Henrichsen | Pius X Alt Scholastic | Eliot Olson | Omaha Burke Alt Varsity | Jonathan Novotony | Omaha Burke
Individual winners, economics
Honors | Philip Hanigan | Pius X Scholastic | Erik Ingram | Bellevue East Varsity, Tie | Mike Cundal | Omaha Burke Varsity, Tie | Lexi Sharp | Omaha Burke Alt Honors, Tie | Aly Creight | Omaha Burke Alt Honors, Tie | Claire Henrichsen | Pius X Alt Scholastic | Ali Al-Kadim | Omaha Burke Alt Varsity | Jonathan Novotony | Omaha Burke
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors | Philip Hanigan | Pius X Scholastic | Nathan Kramer | Pius X Varsity | Kevin Pflager | Bellevue East Alt Honors | Aly Creigh | Omaha Burke Alt Scholastic | Eliot Olson | Omaha Burke Alt Varsity, Tie | Ryan Majka | Bellevue East Alt Varsity, Tie | Jonathan Novotony | Omaha Burke
Top scorer for each school
Zachary Smith | Bellevue East Victoria Crow | Kearney Tanner Pfeiffer | Lincoln Northeast Shannon Semler | Omaha Bryan Matt Kent | Omaha Burke Lane Chapman | Omaha South Philip Hanigan | Pius X
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place: Pius X Second place, tie: Bellevue East Second place, tie: Omaha Burke Third place: Kearney
Team final standing
First place: Pius X Second place: Omaha Burke Third place: Bellevue East
OMAHA CENTRAL LARGE
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors, Tie | Maureen Kalkowski-Farrand | Omaha Central Honors, Tie | Elyse Mancuso | Elkhorn Scholastic | Blake Stokes | Creighton Prep Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors | Andrew McIntosh | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic | Garrett Bradley | Creighton Prep Alt Varsity | John Thordarson | Creighton Prep
Individual winners, art
Honors | Nick Mullen | Creighton Prep Scholastic | Blake Stokes | Creighton Prep Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors | Bob Leddy | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic, Tie | Garrett Bradley | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic, Tie | Jake Eastman | Creighton Prep Alt Varsity | Salvatore Savino | Bellevue West
Individual winners, music
Honors | Patrick Fischer | Creighton Prep Scholastic | Blake Stokes | Creighton Prep Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors | Bob Leddy | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic | Samantha Wiener | Omaha Central Alt Varsity | Aaron Bauer | Omaha North
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Patrick Fischer | Creighton Prep Scholastic | Douglas Rowen | Omaha North Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors, Tie | Emma Lacroix | Omaha Central Alt Honors, Tie | Andrew McIntosh | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic | Garrett Bradley | Creighton Prep Alt Varsity | Michael Hoit | Omaha Central
Individual winners, economics
Honors | Nick Mullen | Creighton Prep Scholastic, Tie | Douglas Rowen | Omaha North Scholastic, Tie | Connor Seelbach | Bellevue West Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors | Andrew McIntosh | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic | Garrett Bradley | Creighton Prep Alt Varsity | John Thordarson | Creighton Prep
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors, Tie | Patrick Fischer | Creighton Prep Honors, Tie | Nick Mullen | Creighton Prep Scholastic | Connor Seelbach | Bellevue West Varsity | Connor Kerschinske | Creighton Prep Alt Honors | Bob Leddy | Creighton Prep Alt Scholastic | Jake Eastman | Creighton Prep Alt Varsity, Tie | Salvatore Savino | Bellevue West Top scorer for each school
Connor Seelbach | Bellevue West Patrick Fischer | Creighton Prep Elyse Mancuso | Elkhorn Liam Koerner | Omaha Benson Marika Svolos | Omaha Central Douglas Rowen | Omaha North Aguel Lual | Omaha Northwest
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place: Omaha Central Second place: Creighton Prep Third place: Bellevue West
Team final standing
First place: Creighton Prep Second place: Omaha Central Third place: Bellevue West
GROSS MEDIUM
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors, Tie | Jenna Glasburner | Gretna Honors, Tie | Paige Krupa | Gross Scholastic | Joe Krupa | Gross Varsity | Nick Mefford | Gretna Alt Honors | Rachel Smith | Gretna Alt Scholastic | Kolton Speer | Gretna Alt Varsity, Tie | Matt Bertelsen | Gross Alt Varsity, Tie | Bryan Krantz | Alliance
Individual winners, art
Honors | Paige Krupa | Gross Scholastic | Joe Krupa | Gross Varsity | Dustin Schroeder | Fifth Norris Alt Honors | Rachel Smith | Gretna Alt Scholastic, Tie | Ashton Dorn | Beatrice Alt Scholastic, Tie | Dylan Vieth | Gretna Alt Varsity | Matt Bertelsen | Gross
Individual winners, music
Honors | Garrett Easley | Beatrice Scholastic | Joe Krupa | Gross Varsity | Alex Shaddy | Gross Alt Honors, Tie | Emily Thrailkill | Seward Alt Honors, Tie | Christian Wagner | York Alt Scholastic | Ashton Dorn | Beatrice Alt Varsity | Matt Bertelsen | Gross
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Paul Holmes | York Scholastic | Chris Goering | Fifth Norris Varsity, Tie | Ben Vinkavich | Gretna Varsity, Tie | Colton McCoy | Fifth Norris Alt Honors | Emily Thrailkill | Seward Alt Scholastic, Tie | Megan Begley | Gross Alt Scholastic, Tie | Kolton Speer | Gretna Alt Varsity, Tie | Matt Bertelsen | Gross Alt Varsity, Tie | Grace Mally | Gross
Individual winners, economics
Honors, Tie | Summer Murray | Gretna Honors, Tie | Zach Bruick | Seward Scholastic | Luke Bredensteiner | Gretna Varsity | Alex Shaddy | Gross Alt Honors | Rachel Smith | Gretna Alt Scholastic | Teran Sherfey | Alliance Alt Varsity | Grace Mally | Gross
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors | Paige Krupa | Gross Scholastic | Joe Krupa | Gross Varsity, Tie | Joshua Ramm | Alliance Varsity, Tie | Ben Vinkavich | Gross Alt Honors | Austin Henry | Gretna Alt Scholastic | Dylan Vieth | Gretna Alt Varsity | Matt Bertelesen | Gross
Top scorer for each school
Taylor Mack | Alliance Rebecca Behrends | Beatrice Ryan Jensen | Blair Rachel Smith | Gretna Paige Krupa | Gross Levi Amen | Fifth Norris Zach Bruick | Seward Paul Holmes | York
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place: Gross Second place: Fifth Norris Third place: Gretna
Team final standing
First place: Gross Second place: Fifth Norris Third place: Gretna
DOUGLAS COUNTY WEST SMALL
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors | Thomas Kalil | Mt. Michael Scholastic | Agustin deMayo | Mt. Michael Varsity | Adam Teraqsinski | Mt. Michael Alt Honors | Emily Dickas | Duchesne Alt Scholastic | Connor Moynihan | Mt. Michael Alt Varsity | Cory Keegan | Mt. Michael
Individual winners, art
Honors | Cameron Engel | Mt. Michael Scholastic | Agustin deMayo | Mt. Michael Varsity | Adam Teraqsinski | Mt. Michael Alt Honors | Zoe Cohen | Duchesne Alt Honors | Emily Dickas | Duchesne Alt Varsity | Alex Hotovy | Mt. Michael
Individual winners, music
Honors | Jackie Grode | Duchesne Scholastic | Agustin deMayo | Mt. Michael Varsity | Adam Teraqsinski | Mt. Michael Alt Honors, Tie | Rowan Gruber | Mt. Michael Alt Honors, Tie | Rachael Meyer | Wahoo Alt Scholastic | Alex Hotovy | Mt. Michael Alt Varsity | Cory Keegan | Mt. Michael
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Pooja Varman | Duchesne Scholastic, Tie | Zoe Kuhn | Duchesne Scholastic, Tie | Paris Mood | Wahoo Varsity | Shannon Foley | Duchesne Alt Honors | Eun Woo Jee | Mt. Michael Alt Scholastic | Alex Hotovy | Mt. Michael Alt Varsity | Benjamin Pape | Mt. Michael
Individual winners, economics
Honors | Cameron Engel | Mt. Michael Scholastic | Andrew Johannes | Mt. Michael Varsity, Tie | Adam Teraqsinski | Mt. Michael Alt Honors, Tie | Rowan Gruber | Mt. Michael Alt Scholastic | Alex Hotovy | Mt. Michael Alt Varsity | Cory Keegan | Mt. Michael
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors | Jackie Grode | Duchesne Scholastic | Andrew Johannes | Mt. Michael Varsity | Adam Teraqsinski | Mt. Michael Alt Honors | Rowan Gruber | Mt. Michael Alt Scholastic, Tie | Kathryn Henning | Duchesne Alt Scholastic, Tie | Alex Hotovy | Mt. Michael Alt Varsity | Jacob Wirka | Wahoo
Top scorer for each school
Jacob Lloyd | Bishop Neumann Jackie Grode | Duchesne Cameron Engel | Mt. Michael Delaney Behrendt | Ravena, Tie Paxton Flessner | Ravena, Tie Madi Schwenka | Hastings St. Cecilia Maritta Kuhl | Tekamaha-Herma Rachael Meyer | Wahoo
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place: Mt. Michael Second place: Duchesne Third place: Bishop Neumann
Team final standing
First place: Mt. Michael Second place: Duchesne Third place: Wahoo
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN SMALL
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors, Tie | Matt Maritn | Lourdes Central Honors, Tie | James O'Neil | Lourdes Central Scholastic, Tie | Zi Rui Peng | Brownell-Talbot Scholastic, Tie | Nick Shawhan | Lourdes Central Varsity | Grant Welsh | Lourdes Central Alt Honors | Katie O'Neil | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Taylor Heng | Lourdes Central Alt Varsity | Jacob Harmel | Lourdes Central
Individual winners, art
Honors | James O'Neil | Lourdes Central Scholastic | Aaron Goodman | Lourdes Central Varsity | Grant Welsh | Lourdes Central Alt Honors | Katie O'Neil | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Sarah Wargaa | Lourdes Central Alt Varsity | Jacob Harmel | Lourdes Central
Individual winners, music
Honors | James O'Neil | Lourdes Central Scholastic | Aaron Goodman | Lourdes Central Varsity, Tie | Courteney Juranek | Lourdes Central Varsity, Tie | Grant Welsh | Lourdes Central Alt Honors | Madeline DuBois | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Sarah Warga | Lourdes Central Alt Varsity | Justin Long | Johnson County
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Caravaggio Caniglia | Brownell-Talbot Scholastic | Alex Plambeck | Brownell-Talbot Varsity | Arlie Myers | Brownell-Talbot Alt Honors | Madeline DuBois | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Taylor Heng | Lourdes Central Alt Varsity | Justin Long | Johnson County
Individual winners, economics
Honors | James O'Neil | Lourdes Central Scholastic | Aaron Goodman | Lourdes Central Varsity | Courteney Juranek | Lourdes Central Alt Honors | Katie O'Neil | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Taylor Heng | Lourdes Central Alt Varsity | Justin Long | Johnson County
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors | James O'Neil | Lourdes Central Scholastic | Alex Plambeck | Brownell-Talbot Varsity, Tie | Schyler Bohlen | Adams Central Varsity, Tie | Courteney Juranek | Lourdes Central Alt Honors | Katie O'Neil | Lourdes Central Alt Scholastic | Julian Davis | Brownell-Talbot Alt Varsity | Michaela Higgins | Brownell-Talbot
Top scorer for each school
Marc Brown | Adams Central Haley Urwin | Ashland - Greenwood Caravaggio Caniglia | Brownell-Talbot Cory Young | Cozad Amanda Dyas | H-T-R-S Lauren Klaasmeyer | Johnson County James O'Neil | Lourdes Central
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place: Lourdes Central Second place: Brownell-Talbot Third place, tie: Cozad Third place, tie: Johnson County
Team final standing
First place: Lourdes Central Second place: Brownell-Talbot Third place: Johnson County
LEXINGTON VERY SMALL
Individual winners, language arts
Key: Level | Winner's name | Winner's school
Honors | Benjamin Boersma | Cody-Kilgore Scholastic, Tie | Louden Redinger | Shelton Scholastic, Tie | Shannon Schneider | Cody-Kilgore Varsity, Tie | Ryan Oliver | Cody-Kilgore Varsity, Tie | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors | Grace Ford | Cody-Kilgore Alt Scholastic | Olyvia Barnes | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity | Alissa Fields | Loup City
Individual winners, art
Honors | Benjamin Boersma | Cody-Kilgore Scholastic, Tie | Louden Redinger | Shelton Scholastic, Tie | Shannon Schneider | Cody-Kilgore Varsity | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors | Grace Ford | Cody-Kilgore Alt Scholastic | Olyvia Barnes | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity | McKenzie Libra | Shelton
Individual winners, music
Honors | Frannie Young | Hyannis Scholastic, Tie | Chelsea Nollette | Hyannis Scholastic, Tie | Shannon Schneider | Cody-Kilgore Varsity, Tie | Tim Browning | Bancroft-Rosalie Varsity, Tie | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors | Kaitlyn Ramsay | Hyannis Alt Scholastic | Olyvia Barnes | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity | Destinee Fernau | Cody-Kilgore
Individual winners, mathematics
Honors | Jordan Kreikemeier | Guardian Angel Scholastic | Kendra Schlautman | Guardian Angel Varsity, Tie | Zac Cote | Loup City Varsity, Tie | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors, Tie | Grace Ford | Cody-Kilgore Alt Honors, Tie | Margaret Rosfeld | Cody-Kilgore Alt Honors, Tie | Isabel Safarik | Hyannis Alt Scholastic | Jennifer Stolzenburg | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity, Tie | Alissa Fields | Loup City Alt Varsity, Tie | McKenzie Libra | Shelton
Individual winners, economics
Honors, Tie | Benjamin Boersma | Cody-Kilgore Honors, Tie | Tanner Holthus | Hyannis Scholastic, Tie | Louden Redinger | Shelton Scholastic, Tie | Ivan Rosfeld | Cody-Kilgore Scholastic, Tie | Shannon Schneider | Cody-Kilgore Varsity | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors, Tie | Grace Ford | Cody-Kilgore Alt Scholastic | Jennifer Stolzenburg | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity | Alissa Fields | Loup City
Individual winners, science/social science
Honors, Tie | Benjamin Boersma | Cody-Kilgore Honors, Tie | Jake Senff | Shelton Scholastic | Chelsea Nollette | Hyannis Varsity | Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Alt Honors | Grace Ford | Cody-Kilgore Alt Scholastic, Tie | Olyvia Barnes | Cody-Kilgore Alt Scholastic, Tie | Jennifer Stolzenburg | Cody-Kilgore Alt Varsity | Alissa Fields | Loup City
Top scorer for each school
Brianna Wegner | Bancroft-Rosalie Benjamin Boersma | Cody-Kilgore Jordan Kreikemeier | Guardian Angel Frannie Young | Hyannis Patrick Wardyn | Loup City Jake Senff | Shelton
Super quiz, regional large statewide results
First place, tie: Cody-Kilgore First place, tie: Hyannis Second place: Loup City Third place: none
Team final standing
First place: Cody-Kilgore Second place: Hyannis Third place: Loup City
STATE QUALIFYING TEAMS
State Final at Creighton University - February 15 & 16, 2013
Large School Division Qualifying Schools
Bellevue East Bellevue West Creighton Prep Firth Norris Gross High Omaha Burke Omaha Central Pius X
Note: Large and Medium Schools Combine for Large School Division at State
Small School Division Qualifying Schools
Brownell-Talbot Cody-Kilgore Duschene Hyannis Johnson County Central Lourdes Central Mt. Michael Wahoo