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NASSC 2016: The Sesquipedalians [#16]

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On this page, you will find information about The Sesquipedalians, who are competing at the 2016 North American 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 4-3, -36, and is ranked #40.

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

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Team name: The Sesquipedalians
Team members: Dina Lacugna (Grade 5) and Audrey Benford (Grade 5)
Home: Fairfield, CT, USA
Round by Round

High score: 416
Average for: 342
Average against: 347

Round 1

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The Sesquipedalians played #43 WordSmiths (MA) and won 333 to 327 (a spread of 6).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-0, +6.

Round 2

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The Sesquipedalians played #50 Benjamin & Sassan (NC) and lost 302 to 339 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 1-1, -31.

Round 3

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The Sesquipedalians played #11 Mad & Riled Up (CT) and lost 366 to 412 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 1-2, -77.

The Sesquipedalians is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

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The Sesquipedalians played #83 Sabers (VA) and won 416 to 230 (a spread of 186).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 2-2, +109.

Round 5

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The Sesquipedalians played #81 The Etymologists (TX) and lost 235 to 421 (a spread of -186).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 2-3, -77.

Round 6

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The Sesquipedalians played #82 LMS Going Postal (VA) and won 350 to 333 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 3-3, -60.

Round 7

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The Sesquipedalians played #41 Vixen Leaf (MA) and won 394 to 370 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-3, -36.

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