SPC 2024: Fred Morlan [4-62]

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On this page, you will find information about Fred Morlan, who is competing at the 2024 Scrabble Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 18.5-12.5, +356, and is ranked #10 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): Fred Surname(s): Morlan Home: Lexington, KY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 506 Average for: 375 Average against: 365
Round 1		Morlan played #6 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 345 to 479 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 0-1, -134.
Round 2		Morlan played #23 Greg Graf (Mentor, OH) and won 369 to 298 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-1, -63. Morlan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Morlan played #59 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 292 to 254 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-1, -25. Morlan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Morlan played #17 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 400 to 393 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-1, -18.
Round 5		Morlan played #37 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and tied at 360. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3.5-1.5, -18.
Round 6		Morlan played #1 Don Erbe (Parker, CO) and lost 319 to 353 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3.5-2.5, -52.
Round 7		Morlan played #48 Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) and lost 336 to 358 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3.5-3.5, -74.
Round 8		Morlan played #5 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 364 to 363 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4.5-3.5, -73.
Round 9		Morlan recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5.5-3.5, -23.
Round 10		Morlan played #46 Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) and lost 319 to 395 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5.5-4.5, -99.
Round 11		Morlan played #25 Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) and won 424 to 325 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +0.
Round 12		Morlan played #73 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and won 369 to 363 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +6.
Round 13		Morlan played #29 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and won 506 to 290 (a spread of 216). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8.5-4.5, +222.
Round 14		Morlan played #18 Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) and won 406 to 267 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9.5-4.5, +361.
Round 15		Morlan played #14 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) and lost 347 to 365 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9.5-5.5, +343.
Round 16		Morlan played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) and won 439 to 391 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10.5-5.5, +391.
Round 17		Morlan played #3 Diane Pietrzak (LaGrange, IL) and lost 330 to 512 (a spread of -182). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10.5-6.5, +209.
Round 18		Morlan played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) and won 433 to 324 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11.5-6.5, +318.
Round 19		Morlan played #63 Ross Yellin (Manalapan, NJ) and won 396 to 355 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12.5-6.5, +359.
Round 20		Morlan played #63 Ross Yellin (Manalapan, NJ) again and lost 342 to 366 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12.5-7.5, +335.
Round 21		Morlan played #27 Ellen Goffin (Schaumburg, IL) and won 363 to 309 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13.5-7.5, +389. Morlan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Morlan played #13 Victoria Bledsoe (Lexington, KY) and lost 379 to 383 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13.5-8.5, +385.
Round 23		Morlan played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 383 to 380 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14.5-8.5, +388.
Round 24		Morlan played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) again and lost 333 to 403 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14.5-9.5, +318.
Round 25		Morlan played #31 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 377 to 420 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14.5-10.5, +275.
Round 26		Morlan played #10 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 470 to 402 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15.5-10.5, +343.
Round 27		Morlan played #26 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and lost 310 to 388 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15.5-11.5, +265.
Round 28		Morlan played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) again and won 386 to 341 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16.5-11.5, +310.
Round 29		Morlan played #28 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 335 to 333 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17.5-11.5, +312.
Round 30		Morlan played #12 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and won 455 to 340 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18.5-11.5, +427.
Round 31		Morlan played #31 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) again and lost 370 to 441 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18.5-12.5, +356. Morlan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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