NASC 2018: Lucille Thornton [4-23]

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On this page, you will find information about Lucille Thornton, who is competing at the 2018 North American 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 15-16, -1, and is ranked #38 in Division 4.

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
	Given name(s): Lucille Surname(s): Thornton Home: Pennsauken, NJ, United States

Round by Round
High score: 486 Average for: 362 Average against: 364
Round 1		Thornton recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +50. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Thornton played #47 Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) and won 371 to 333 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-0, +88. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Thornton played #16 David Spargo (South Burlington, VT) and lost 417 to 426 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, +79. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Thornton played #25 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 387 to 356 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-1, +110. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Thornton played #24 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and lost 307 to 325 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-2, +92. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Thornton played #29 Angela Vietto (Charleston, IL) and lost 399 to 404 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-3, +87. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Thornton played #5 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 387 to 403 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-4, +71.
Round 8		Thornton played #13 Peggy Tartaro (Unknown city, NY) and lost 285 to 407 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-5, -51.
Round 9		Thornton played #44 Sharon Dalgliesh (Toronto ON) and lost 354 to 407 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-6, -104.
Round 10		Thornton played #55 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 362 to 391 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 3-7, -133.
Round 11		Thornton played #46 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and won 382 to 344 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-7, -95.
Round 12		Thornton played #32 Abie Cromanty (Montreal QC) and lost 390 to 415 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-8, -120.
Round 13		Thornton played #51 Mark Francis (Grand Island, NY) and lost 326 to 333 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-9, -127.
Round 14		Thornton played #41 Ann Elwood (Brantford ON) and won 357 to 318 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-9, -88.
Round 15		Thornton played #7 Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL) and won 330 to 323 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6-9, -81.
Round 16		Thornton played #39 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and won 402 to 296 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-9, +25.
Round 17		Thornton played #35 Samuel Austin (Cheektowaga, NY) and lost 304 to 445 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-10, -116.
Round 18		Thornton played #14 C Donna Courtney (Dayton, OH) and won 364 to 288 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-10, -40.
Round 19		Thornton played #33 Nicole Adams (The Woodlands, TX) and lost 321 to 374 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-11, -93.
Round 20		Thornton played #11 Beth Leech (Highland Park, NJ) and won 353 to 288 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9-11, -28.
Round 21		Thornton played #49 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 385 to 210 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-11, +147. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Thornton played #53 Diana Gander Ostrander (Andover, MN) and won 486 to 308 (a spread of 178). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-11, +325. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Thornton played #48 Petronella Read (Cambridge ON) and lost 338 to 436 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-12, +227.
Round 24		Thornton played #8 Jean Waldron (Whitby ON) and lost 275 to 449 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-13, +53.
Round 25		Thornton played #28 Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) and won 350 to 348 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12-13, +55.
Round 26		Thornton played #60 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and lost 331 to 465 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-14, -79.
Round 27		Thornton played #56 Sylvia Ochoa (Taft, TX) and won 405 to 362 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-14, -36.
Round 28		Thornton played #54 Donald Poulin (Webster, NY) and lost 380 to 395 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-15, -51. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Thornton played #52 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 442 to 332 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-15, +59. Thornton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Thornton played #59 Jan Waski (Independence, OH) and lost 297 to 384 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-16, -28.
Round 31		Thornton played #32 Abie Cromanty (Montreal QC) again and won 371 to 344 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 15-16, -1.

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