NSC 2008: Julia Scruggs [#72]

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On this page, you will find information about Julia Scruggs, 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 18-10, +479, and is ranked #6 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
	Given name(s): Julia Surname(s): Scruggs Home: Stockbridge, GA, United States Occupation: Retired

Round by Round
High score: 501 Average for: 365 Average against: 348
Round 1		Scruggs played #19 Paul Drake (Grand Blanc, MI) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 0-1, -26.
Round 2		Scruggs played #24 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and won 382 to 335 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-1, +21.
Round 3		Scruggs played #29 L Cheryl Francis (Indian Island, Old Town, ME) and won 355 to 354 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-1, +22.
Round 4		Scruggs played #13 Katie Buechner (Beaver Dam, WI) and won 414 to 281 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-1, +155.
Round 5		Scruggs played #2 Paul Becker (Holden, MA) and lost 321 to 344 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-2, +132.
Round 6		Scruggs played #37 Lois M Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA) and won 386 to 286 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, +232.
Round 7		Scruggs played #59 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 386 to 340 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-2, +278.
Round 8		Scruggs played #47 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and won 418 to 306 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-2, +390.
Round 9		Scruggs played #73 John Spangler (Versailles, KY) and won 420 to 334 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-2, +476.
Round 10		Scruggs played #38 Stefan Huber (Tampa, FL) and won 378 to 350 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-2, +504.
Round 11		Scruggs played #23 Brian Farello (West Hills, NY) and won 293 to 278 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-2, +519.
Round 12		Scruggs played #69 Bradley Robbins (Windham, NH) and lost 365 to 383 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-3, +501.
Round 13		Scruggs played #21 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 294 to 379 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-4, +416.
Round 14		Scruggs played #63 Dave Rauppius (Athens, GA) and lost 310 to 428 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-5, +298.
Round 15		Scruggs played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and lost 354 to 395 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +257.
Round 16		Scruggs played #43 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 400 to 310 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-6, +347.
Round 17		Scruggs played #78 Edmond Wilson (Hillsboro, OR) and won 337 to 312 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-6, +372.
Round 18		Scruggs played #28 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 299 to 444 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-7, +227.
Round 19		Scruggs played #18 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) and lost 304 to 388 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-8, +143.
Round 20		Scruggs played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and won 402 to 268 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-8, +277.
Round 21		Scruggs played #57 Aune Mitchell (Ridgefield, CT) and won 381 to 369 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-8, +289.
Round 22		Scruggs played #54 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 345 to 408 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-9, +226.
Round 23		Scruggs played #16 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 364 to 361 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-9, +229.
Round 24		Scruggs played #3 Richard Bell (St. Louis, MO) and won 379 to 346 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15-9, +262.
Round 25		Scruggs played #52 Tony Ludwig (Chandler, AZ) and won 425 to 213 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16-9, +474.
Round 26		Scruggs played #76 Avis Turner (Decatur, GA) and won 501 to 333 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-9, +642.
Round 27		Scruggs played #18 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) again and won 355 to 352 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-9, +645.
Round 28		Scruggs played #21 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) again and lost 283 to 449 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-10, +479.
Award Ceremony		Scruggs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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