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NSSC 2014: The Federburches [#54]

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On this page, you will find information about The Federburches, who are competing at the 2014 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 5-2, +478, and is ranked #7.

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 The Federburches]

Team name: The Federburches
Team members: Jesse Federbush (Grade 5) and Jem Burch (Grade 6)
Home: NY, USA
Round by Round

High score: 524
Average for: 393
Average against: 302

Round 1

[photo of Jamb Cahoots]

The Federburches played #31 Jamb Cahoots (CT/TX) and lost 352 to 407 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 0-1, -55.

The Federburches is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Wonderland BookSavers]

The Federburches played #69 Wonderland BookSavers (MA) and won 524 to 217 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 1-1, +95.

Round 3

[photo of Randolph MS C]

The Federburches played #43 Randolph MS C (NC) and won 375 to 325 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-1, +145.

The Federburches is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Randolph MS B]

The Federburches played #42 Randolph MS B (NC) and won 373 to 293 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-1, +225.

Round 5

[photo of Alice Deal MS 4]

The Federburches played #4 Alice Deal MS 4 (DC) and won 370 to 235 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 4-1, +360.

Round 6

[photo of BAY Scrabble 1]

The Federburches played #10 BAY Scrabble 1 (CA) and lost 294 to 324 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-2, +330.

The Federburches is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Brown Brothers]

The Federburches played #15 Brown Brothers (CT) and won 463 to 315 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-2, +478.

Award Ceremony  

The Federburches is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).