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NSC 2008: Janet Griesel [#36]
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On this page, you will find information about
Janet Griesel, who is competing
at the 2008 National 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 15-13, +248, and is ranked
#27 in Division 6.
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 | ![[photo of Janet Griesel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/griesel_janet.jpg)
| Given name(s): Janet Surname(s): Griesel Home: Madison, WI, United States Hobbies: singing, traveling, entertaining, etc... Occupation: clerical for Department of Corrections in WI |
Round by Round | High score: 454 Average for: 342 Average against: 334 | Round 1 | ![[photo of John Spangler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/spangler_john.jpg)
| Griesel played #73 John Spangler (Versailles, KY) and won 404 to 272 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +132. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Stefan Huber]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/huber_stefan.jpg)
| Griesel played #38 Stefan Huber (Tampa, FL) and lost 291 to 399 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-1, +24. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Beverly Otto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/otto_beverly.jpg)
| Griesel played #60 Beverly Otto (Rochester, NY) and won 372 to 257 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +139. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Mary (Polly) Lenzen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lenzen_mary.jpg)
| Griesel played #48 Polly Lenzen (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and lost 270 to 373 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-2, +36. | Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #71 Helen Russell (Fellsmere, FL) and lost 269 to 361 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-3, -56. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #59 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 365 to 341 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-3, -32. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Vimalan Raviraj]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/raviraj_vimalan.jpg)
| Griesel played #64 Vimalan Raviraj (Mississauga ON) and won 454 to 311 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, +111. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Paul Becker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/becker_paul.jpg)
| Griesel played #2 Paul Becker (Holden, MA) and lost 288 to 350 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4-4, +49. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Paul Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rickhoff_paul.jpg)
| Griesel played #68 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 382 to 215 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5-4, +216. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Samaria Graham]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/graham_samaria.jpg)
| Griesel played #34 Samaria Graham (Henderson, NV) and won 347 to 291 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-4, +272. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Victoria Cox]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cox_victoria.jpg)
| Griesel played #17 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and won 374 to 323 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-4, +323. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Kathy G Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_kathy_g.jpg)
| Griesel played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and lost 326 to 337 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-5, +312. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Georgianne Fiorini]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fiorini_georgianne.jpg)
| Griesel played #27 Georgianne Fiorini (Vashon Island, WA) and lost 362 to 382 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-6, +292. | Round 14 | ![[photo of John Lauck]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lauck_john.jpeg)
| Griesel played #47 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and lost 283 to 381 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-7, +194. | Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #79 Ayal Wolf (Orlando, FL) and lost 324 to 346 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-8, +172. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Jean Trotman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/trotman_jean.jpg)
| Griesel played #75 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and won 385 to 288 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-8, +269. | Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #65 Louis Reed (New Palestine, IN) and lost 276 to 381 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-9, +164. | Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #46 Josephine Lamantia (Henrietta, NY) and won 346 to 325 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-9, +185. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Eileen Bradbury]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bradbury_eileen.jpg)
| Griesel played #7 Eileen Bradbury (Watchung, NJ) and lost 339 to 385 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9-10, +139. | Round 20 | ![[photo of John Wright]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wright_john.jpg)
| Griesel played #80 John Wright (Paris, VA) and won 368 to 349 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-10, +158. | Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #11 Ruth Brower (New Castle County, DE) and won 416 to 293 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-10, +281. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Jim Laris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/laris_jim.jpg)
| Griesel played #51 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 379 to 325 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-10, +335. | Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #19 Paul Drake (Grand Blanc, MI) and lost 304 to 333 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-11, +306. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Brian Farello]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/farello_brian.jpg)
| Griesel played #23 Brian Farello (West Hills, NY) and lost 350 to 407 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-12, +249. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Katie Buechner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/buechner_katie.jpg)
| Griesel played #13 Katie Buechner (Beaver Dam, WI) and won 334 to 312 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-12, +271. | Round 26 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #39 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and won 360 to 336 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-12, +295. | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Griesel played #62 Jean Pugh (Pinecrest, FL) and won 365 to 280 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 15-12, +380. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Lois Lockhart]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lockhart_lois.jpg)
| Griesel played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and lost 253 to 385 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15-13, +248. |
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