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NSSC 2008: Emerson Middle School Team 1 [#21]

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On this page, you will find information about Emerson Middle School Team 1, who are competing at the 2008 National School SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This team currently has a record of 4-2, +473, and is ranked #15.

Lower on this page, you can find a graphic showing the team’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the team’s opponents and games.

Background Information

[photo of Emerson Middle School Team 1]

Team name: Emerson Middle School Team 1
Team members: Alex Isaev (Grade 6) and Eric Peterson (Grade 6)
Home: Palo Alto, CA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 439
Average for: 373
Average against: 288

Round 1

[photo of Magnolia Sixth Grade Campus]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #39 Magnolia Sixth Grade Campus (TX) and won 357 to 238 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 1-0, +100.

Emerson Middle School Team 1 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

[photo of Evangelical Christian School Team 1]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #24 Evangelical Christian School Team 1 (TN) and lost 339 to 400 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-1, +39.

Emerson Middle School Team 1 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

[photo of Our Lady of Victory (MD) Team 2]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #51 Our Lady of Victory (MD) Team 2 (MD) and won 439 to 170 (a spread of 250).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-1, +289.

Emerson Middle School Team 1 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of Clarke Middle School]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #15 Clarke Middle School (MA) and won 395 to 212 (a spread of 183).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 3-1, +472.

Emerson Middle School Team 1 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

[photo of Maxwell Park Team 2]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #41 Maxwell Park Team 2 (CA) and won 406 to 305 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-1, +573.

Round 6

[photo of Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School]

Emerson Middle School Team 1 played #1 Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School (MA) and lost 302 to 402 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-2, +473.

Emerson Middle School Team 1 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).