2022 Middle School National Championship Tournament

Date:	Friday, May 6, 2022 – Sunday, May 8, 2022
Location:	Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago (Rosemont, IL)

All-Star

The tournament All-Stars, based on performance over the eight preliminary games, were as follows:

Eligibility for the All-Star award required having heard at least 100 tossups in the preliminary rounds.
#	Player	Year	Team	GP	TUH	P	TU	I	P%	PP20TUH
1	Pranavkrishna Bharanidharan	8th	California Montessori-Orangevale	8	187	56	47	13	54.4%	133.16
2	Samanyu Ganesh	8th	Westminster A	6	142	34	24	11	58.6%	97.89
3	Neev Sahgal	8th	Middlesex A	8	190	35	36	13	49.3%	86.32
4	Michael Jayoung Im	8th	Bret Harte	8	182	26	40	6	39.4%	83.52
5	Nathan Oreskovic	8th	Washington	8	177	18	50	10	26.5%	81.36
6	Andrew Gao	7th	Chenery	7	162	32	22	9	59.3%	80.86
7	Shounak Bhindwale	8th	Harvest Park	8	179	35	24	10	59.3%	79.89
8	Atul Ganesh	8th	Boulan Park A	8	180	20	45	7	30.8%	79.44
9	Timothy Deng	8th	Harker	8	177	30	25	6	54.5%	75.71
10	Dune Joerg	8th	Hunter	8	185	16	46	5	25.8%	72.97
11	Eleanor Heydt	8th	Howard	8	175	23	34	18	40.4%	68.00
12	Karthik Anbazhagan	8th	Harvest Park	8	179	30	16	3	65.2%	66.48
13	Edward Rosenblath	7th	Westminster C	7	143	11	31	1	26.2%	65.73
14	Sivaneyan Vivekanandhan	8th	Churchill A	8	180	26	28	17	48.1%	65.00
15	Ryan Wakely	8th	Westminster B	8	179	18	33	7	35.3%	63.13
16	Ehman Sandhu	8th	White Station A	8	185	16	39	11	29.1%	62.16
17	Aditya Khambekar	8th	Beckendorff A	8	188	23	24	5	48.9%	59.57
18	James Drake	7th	Arab A	8	176	12	37	6	24.5%	59.09
19	Sudhanva Belur	7th	Challenger-Strawberry Park A	8	181	22	27	15	44.9%	58.01
20	Sameer Zaidi	7th	Sycamore	8	185	12	38	5	24.0%	57.84
21	Madhavendra Thakur	8th	Anderson A	8	183	22	28	18	44.0%	56.83
22	Suhurrith Adhikari	8th	T. H. Rogers	8	187	27	15	5	64.3%	56.68
23	Aiden Younessian	7th	Middlesex B	7	129	17	14	6	54.8%	56.59
24	Winnie Nutkowitz	8th	St. Benedict	8	177	16	30	8	34.8%	56.50

Rising Star

Eligibility for the Rising Star award required having heard at least 100 tossups in the preliminary rounds.
#	Player	Year	Team	GP	TUH	P	TU	I	P%	PP20TUH
1	Adhrut Kulkarni	7th	Bloomington	8	181	11	34	1	24.4%	55.25
2	Andy Leonhard	6th	Brentwood B	8	183	11	35	2	23.9%	55.19
3	Arjun Vijaykumar	6th	Redwood	8	181	11	37	9	22.9%	54.14
4	Meghna Rao	7th	Churchill B	8	184	18	23	5	43.9%	51.63
5	Alex Ewart	7th	Annunciation Orthodox B	8	181	13	33	13	28.3%	50.83
6	Dhanyaa Chakravarthy	5th	Challenger-Strawberry Park B	8	177	2	42	2	4.5%	49.72

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