SPC 2025: Shae McWilliams [3-41]

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On this page, you will find information about Shae McWilliams, who is competing at the 2025 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 12-19, -624, and is ranked #70 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): Shae Surname(s): McWilliams Home: N Kingston, RI, United States

Round by Round
High score: 464 Average for: 354 Average against: 374
Round 1		McWilliams played #27 Dawn Erickson (Anna Maria, FL) and lost 296 to 377 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 0-1, -81.
Round 2		McWilliams played #16 Paul Wilson (Springfield, VA) and lost 272 to 395 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-2, -204.
Round 3		McWilliams played #61 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 300 to 421 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 0-3, -325.
Round 4		McWilliams played #54 Heather Drumm (New Hartford, NY) and won 411 to 318 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 1-3, -232.
Round 5		McWilliams played #46 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 355 to 339 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-3, -216. McWilliams is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		McWilliams played #18 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 402 to 361 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-3, -175.
Round 7		McWilliams played #79 Charlie Mann (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 322 to 378 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-4, -231.
Round 8		McWilliams played #70 Mattie Harpp (Decatur, GA) and won 408 to 365 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-4, -188.
Round 9		McWilliams played #43 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and lost 332 to 395 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 4-5, -251.
Round 10		McWilliams played #44 James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) and lost 355 to 392 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-6, -288.
Round 11		McWilliams played #25 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and lost 284 to 464 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 4-7, -468.
Round 12		McWilliams played #32 Alex Vratsanos (Unknown city, DE) and lost 343 to 487 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-8, -612.
Round 13		McWilliams played #38 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and won 355 to 322 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-8, -579.
Round 14		McWilliams played #76 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and won 357 to 318 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-8, -540.
Round 15		McWilliams played #39 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 325 to 427 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 6-9, -642.
Round 16		McWilliams played #45 Flora Taylor (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 359 to 442 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-10, -725.
Round 17		McWilliams played #75 Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 464 to 324 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-10, -585.
Round 18		McWilliams played #51 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and lost 340 to 429 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-11, -674.
Round 19		McWilliams played #77 Sally Reeser (Macungie, PA) and lost 347 to 360 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-12, -687.
Round 20		McWilliams played #28 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 216 to 439 (a spread of -223). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 7-13, -910.
Round 21		McWilliams played #68 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 426 to 274 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 8-13, -758.
Round 22		McWilliams played #71 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 367 to 377 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-14, -768.
Round 23		McWilliams played #56 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 291 to 313 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-15, -790.
Round 24		McWilliams played #78 Robbin Steif (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 303 to 405 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-16, -892.
Round 25		McWilliams played #74 Michael Donegan (Buda, TX) and won 400 to 371 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9-16, -863.
Round 26		McWilliams played #40 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 413 to 328 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-16, -778.
Round 27		McWilliams played #65 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and lost 394 to 423 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-17, -807.
Round 28		McWilliams played #60 Sam Bowers (Charlottesville, VA) and won 392 to 282 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 11-17, -697.
Round 29		McWilliams played #33 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and lost 394 to 406 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-18, -709.
Round 30		McWilliams played #26 Jennifer Tomlinson (Fort Myers, FL) and lost 286 to 381 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 11-19, -804.
Round 31		McWilliams played #51 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) again and won 464 to 284 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-19, -624.

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