NASC 2019: Michael Donegan [3-57]

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On this page, you will find information about Michael Donegan, who is competing at the 2019 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 13-18, +417, and is ranked #60 in Division 3.

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): Michael Surname(s): Donegan Home: Austin, TX, United States

Round by Round
High score: 566 Average for: 385 Average against: 372
Round 1		Donegan played #7 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and lost 386 to 447 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -61.
Round 2		Donegan played #27 Karen Smith (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 249 to 384 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 0-2, -196.
Round 3		Donegan played #48 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and lost 394 to 438 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-3, -240. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Donegan played #29 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 491 to 337 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-3, -86.
Round 5		Donegan played #68 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 566 to 291 (a spread of 275). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-3, +189. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6		Donegan played #63 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 303 to 388 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 2-4, +104.
Round 7		Donegan played #23 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and lost 366 to 435 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-5, +35.
Round 8		Donegan played #70 Trx Kt (Watertown, MA) and lost 303 to 425 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-6, -87.
Round 9		Donegan played #72 Sally Reeser (Allentown, PA) and lost 394 to 410 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-7, -103.
Round 10		Donegan played #55 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 410 to 253 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 3-7, +54. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Donegan played #73 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 442 to 314 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-7, +182.
Round 12		Donegan played #25 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 406 to 476 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-8, +112.
Round 13		Donegan played #69 Jeffrey Polan (Toluca Lake, CA) and won 352 to 299 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 5-8, +165. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Donegan played #54 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 360 to 364 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-9, +161.
Round 15		Donegan played #66 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 399 to 307 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-9, +253.
Round 16		Donegan played #33 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 559 to 345 (a spread of 214). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-9, +467. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Donegan played #51 Henry Moses (Unknown city, TX) and lost 389 to 404 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-10, +452. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Donegan played #15 Edward Gordon (Austin, TX) and lost 344 to 419 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-11, +377.
Round 19		Donegan played #39 Chan Fonseka (Dublin, CA) and lost 334 to 374 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-12, +337.
Round 20		Donegan played #71 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 464 to 369 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-12, +432.
Round 21		Donegan recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 9-12, +482.
Round 22		Donegan played #65 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 462 to 303 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-12, +641.
Round 23		Donegan played #61 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) and lost 350 to 354 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-13, +637.
Round 24		Donegan played #31 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 415 to 325 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 11-13, +727. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Donegan played #38 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and lost 385 to 412 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-14, +700.
Round 26		Donegan played #20 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and lost 274 to 368 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-15, +606.
Round 27		Donegan played #52 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and won 384 to 329 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-15, +661.
Round 28		Donegan played #59 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and lost 246 to 431 (a spread of -185). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12-16, +476. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Donegan played #62 Judi Boviard (Newton Centre, MA) and lost 270 to 394 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-17, +352. Donegan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Donegan played #50 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 367 to 443 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-18, +276.
Round 31		Donegan played #61 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) again and won 473 to 332 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13-18, +417.

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