Burlington High School
School Information
Location: Burlington, Vermont
Mailing Address: 52 Institute Road; Burlington, VT 05401
Enrollment: 1200
Nickname: Seahorses
Colors: Blue and White
Coaches
Head Coach: David Rome
E-mail address: vtdavidr@gmail.com
Year as coach: 13th
State tournament record as coach: 75-22
Assistant Coach: Kevin Commo
E-mail address: kcommo@yahoo.com
Team Information
Region: Metro
State Championships: 4 (1997, 1999, 2000, 2001)
Medlar Cups: 1 (2007)
Regional Championships: 3 (2000, 2002, 2006)
2007-2008 Results
Overall "A" team record: 45-22
Overall "B" team record: 7-9
| Vermont State Tournament: 4-5 | ||
| BHS Score | Opponent | Opp. Score |
| Regional Play | ||
| 360 | Winooski | 70 |
| 210 | Rice Memorial | 260 |
| 235 | South Burlington | 320 |
| 230 | South Burlington | 145 |
| 265 | Rice Memorial |
305 |
| 340 |
Winooski | 70 |
| 7 |
South Burlington (tie-breaker) |
2 |
| A Bracket first round |
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| 235 |
Mt. Mansfield |
305 |
| A Bracket relegation round |
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| 215 |
Hanover |
295 |
Other tournaments:
Sue Pasco Opening Tournament: 6-2, third place
Fall Hanover Round Robin: 10-2, semifinalists
Brown University HS Invitational: 8-5, fourth place
Fall Knowledge Master Open: 1404/2000 points, 152nd overall, 4th in Vermont, 5th Vt. Scholars' Bowl
Pre-Holiday Academic Tournament: "A" 6-2, fourth place; "B" 4-4
Vermont NAQT Championship: 6-3, third place
Yale Bulldog HS Academic Tournament: "A" 5-3, octofinalists; "B" 3-5
Spring Knowledge Master Open: 1470/2000 points, 154th overall, 4th in Vermont
Results from Recent Seasons
2006-07 overall record: 43-9
| Vermont State Tournament: 10-2, fifth place | ||
| BHS Score | Opponent | Opp. Score |
| Regional Play -- Metro champion | ||
| 350 | Rice Memorial | 205 |
| 370 | Winooski | 80 |
| 250 | South Burlington | 120 |
| 330 | Winooski | 105 |
| 155 | Rice Memorial | 310 |
| 350 | South Burlington | 120 |
| 8 | Rice Memorial (tie-breaker) | 6 |
| Medlar Cup octofinals | ||
| 245 | Colchester | 120 |
| Medlar Cup quarterfinals | ||
| 255 | Mt. Abraham (double overtime) | 254 |
| Medlar Cup semifinals | ||
| 290 | Oxbow | 185 |
| Medlar Cup final | ||
| 240 | Harwood | 215 |
| Championship play-in | ||
| 210 | Mt. Mansfield | 290 |
Previous State Tournament Results
1995-96 -- 4-2, ninth-place
1996-97 -- 5-0, state champions
1997-98 -- 3-1, semifinalists
1998-99 -- 7-0, state champions
1999-00 -- 8-0, state champions
2000-01 -- 10-0, state champions
2001-02 -- 7-2, semifinalists
2002-03 -- 5-1, octofinalists
2003-04 -- 1-4, round of 32
2004-05 -- 6-2, octofinalists
2005-06 -- 5-3, Medlar Cup quarterfinals
Superlatives From Other Tournaments
Panasonic Academic Challenge: Fourth place, 2001; Semifinalist, 1997, 2000
Sue Pasco Opening Tournament: Third place, 2000, 2001, 2002; Semifinalist, 1999
Vermont NAQT Championship: Third place, 2008; Fifth place, 2007.
Fall Hanover Round Robin: Champions, 2001; Runners-up, 1996, 1998, 2006; Semifinalists, 2000, 2005, 2007; Quarterfinalists, 1999, 2002
Spring Hanover Round Robin: Champions, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001; Runners-up, 1996, 1999, 2002; Quarterfinalist, 2003
Bulldog High School Academic Tournament: Quarterfinalists, 2007; Octofinalists, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2008; Round of 32, 1999
Bay State Quiz Bowl Classic: Runners-up, 2001; Fifth place, 2000
Brown University HS Invitational: Fourth place, 2007
Seahorse Tournament of Incredible Celebrity Knowledge: Champions, 1999
Colchester Tournament: Champions, 1997
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