2026 NAQT Illinois State Championship

Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Host: Centennial High School (Champaign, IL)
Sponsor: Illinois High School Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association (IL)
Scoring Rules: NAQT
Questions: SCT-2026-DII (shares with SCT-2026-DI)

Players are ranked by their PP20TUH (points per 20 tossups heard). Ties are broken by their power percentage (P%).

# Player Year Team GP TUH P TU I P% PP20TUH
1 William Bao11thMahomet-Seymour 12 253 43 65 36 39.8% 88.14
2 James Wray11thGlenbrook South 12 239 33 55 18 37.5% 79.92
3 Simra Kuchay10thWalter Payton College Prep A 13 286 53 37 8 58.9% 78.67
4 Xavier Schultz10thBradley-Bourbonnais 12 243 18 65 12 21.7% 70.78
5 Ayaan Ghori12thCarl Sandburg A 13 282 34 51 24 40.0% 63.83
6 Felix Sacks12thLincoln-Way East A 12 245 7 74 14 8.6% 63.27
7 Spencer Manning11thStevenson A 13 286 50 18 18 73.5% 58.74
8 Luke DeBruin12thHomewood-Flossmoor 12 235 6 66 15 8.3% 57.45
9 Erick Olson12thRolling Meadows 12 248 11 61 14 15.3% 56.85
10 Steven Zhao11thHinsdale Central A 12 249 20 47 15 29.9% 55.82
11 Ani Srinivasan11thStevenson A 13 286 38 31 18 55.1% 55.24
12 Winnie Nutkowitz12thNorthside College Prep 12 262 15 56 16 21.1% 53.82
13 Lincoln Alexander11thHoffman Estates 12 239 16 47 19 25.4% 51.46
14 Jamie Fischer10thRockford Auburn 12 248 8 53 8 13.1% 49.19
15 Emily Hu12thNaperville North 12 252 10 48 5 17.2% 48.02
16 Dexter Lokshin11thCentennial 12 255 15 43 9 25.9% 47.84
17 Gianpiero Fazio12thCarl Sandburg B 12 247 7 55 17 11.3% 46.15
18 Steven Long12thFremd A 13 286 18 46 17 28.1% 45.10
19 Eli Musicar12thFremd A 13 286 24 30 12 44.4% 41.96
20 Evelyne Hull12thNormal University 12 237 11 32 4 25.6% 39.24
21 Kiran Patel11thBarrington B 12 222 8 35 9 18.6% 38.29
22 Hope Therrien12thLincoln-Way East B 12 243 2 43 1 4.4% 37.45
23 Monit Karmakar12thStevenson A 13 286 31 11 11 73.8% 36.36
24 Vanshika Gunda11thSpringfield 12 246 13 27 7 32.5% 34.96
25 Mukundan Vinodh Anand11thStevenson B 10 182 11 23 16 32.4% 34.62
26 Ethan Chang11thIMSA 8 122 5 13 0 27.8% 33.61
27 Alex Zhang11thHinsdale Central A 12 238 11 27 10 28.9% 32.35
28 Adam Kuc10thNaperville North 11 221 13 19 6 40.6% 32.13
29 Elena Whitford11thWalter Payton College Prep B 12 263 7 32 2 17.9% 31.56
30 Josie Sprang12thLoyola Academy 11 221 4 31 7 11.4% 30.32
31 Sanjay Devabhaktuni10thStevenson B 10 180 10 14 4 41.7% 30.00
32 Dylan Smith11thRolling Meadows 12 248 12 23 8 34.3% 29.84
33 Anvi Agarwal9thSpringfield 12 246 5 33 8 13.2% 29.67
34 Kaitlyn Leonard12thBarrington A 12 264 7 32 7 17.9% 29.55
35 Ethan Chen10thLatin School 12 242 4 33 7 10.8% 29.34
36 Kareem Ahmed11thHinsdale Central B 12 249 2 33 1 5.7% 28.51
37 Nathan Zeigler11thCarbondale 12 250 2 33 2 5.7% 28.00
38 Nathan Bargmann12thNormal University 12 237 5 27 3 15.6% 27.85
39 Mandy Dantz12thWalter Payton College Prep A 13 286 16 16 2 50.0% 27.27
40 Lynda Ma12thBarrington A 12 264 11 22 6 33.3% 26.89
41 Ben Troxell10thChatham Glenwood 12 251 6 26 3 18.8% 26.69
42 Ryne Vervack12thBolingbrook 11 212 1 27 2 3.6% 25.94
43 Flora Shen11thBarrington B 12 222 7 24 12 22.6% 25.68
44 Jeev Hora12thIMSA 12 260 10 28 20 26.3% 25.38
45 Shankar Harikrishnan10thStevenson B 11 205 8 16 6 33.3% 24.39
46 Jack Engel11thCarl Sandburg A 2 34 0 4 0 0.0% 23.53
47 William Yao12thBarrington A 12 264 13 14 6 48.1% 23.11
48 Grant Liu10thWalter Payton College Prep A 13 286 10 21 6 32.3% 23.08
49 Tony Han12thIMSA 12 188 9 9 3 50.0% 22.34
50 Aman Yohannes12thLoyola Academy 12 243 5 22 6 18.5% 21.81
51 James Bratcher11thFremd B 12 253 3 26 6 10.3% 21.74
52 Sean Tucker10thSpringfield 12 246 4 24 7 14.3% 21.54
53 Lukasz Maciejewski10thLoyola Academy 11 195 5 17 7 22.7% 21.54
54 Simon Mitchell12thChatham Glenwood 12 251 3 23 1 11.5% 21.51
55 Rohan Verma11thFremd B 10 172 3 16 5 15.8% 20.93
56 Liam Noesen9thLincoln-Way East B 6 120 4 8 3 33.3% 20.83
57 Colin Starnes12thBarrington B 12 214 4 20 8 16.7% 20.56
58 Ethan Owotey-Ansah10thBolingbrook 7 104 0 11 1 0.0% 20.19
59 Oscar Bubel11thLatin School 12 253 4 23 7 14.8% 20.16
60 Evan Frazee12thChatham Glenwood 12 240 1 25 5 3.8% 20.00
61 Ethan Krone12thLincoln-Way East B 12 243 1 23 2 4.2% 19.34
62 Sora Shinoda11thFremd A 13 286 14 8 3 63.6% 19.23
63 Braydon Meyer12thSpringfield 12 246 6 17 5 26.1% 19.11
64 Siddharth Krishnan10thWalter Payton College Prep B 12 228 5 19 10 20.8% 18.86
65 Augustus Messmer11thHoffman Estates 11 199 4 13 1 23.5% 18.59
66 Kieran Blake12thWalter Payton College Prep A 13 286 5 20 2 20.0% 18.53
67 Alex Jiang11thHinsdale Central B 11 227 6 16 8 27.3% 18.50
68 Hariharan Ananthakrishnan11thIMSA 12 260 8 14 4 36.4% 18.46
69 Josephine Baxa11thLincoln-Way East A 12 245 7 14 4 33.3% 18.37
70 Ethan Wang11thStevenson B 12 236 5 18 8 21.7% 18.22
71 Evan House12thChatham Glenwood 1 11 0 1 0 0.0% 18.18
72 Auren Whiting12thRolling Meadows 12 248 3 21 6 12.5% 18.15
73 Vihaan Thakkar12thHoffman Estates 9 178 4 11 2 26.7% 17.98
74 Connolly Nugent12thWalter Payton College Prep B 11 229 2 21 7 8.7% 17.90
75 Eliot Wheat11thHomewood-Flossmoor 12 235 3 19 6 13.6% 17.45
76 Dhilan Stanley10thBarrington A 12 264 6 20 12 23.1% 17.42
77 Theodore King10thFremd B 6 81 1 7 3 12.5% 17.28
78 Ralu Nzelibe12thLatin School 12 242 6 17 11 26.1% 16.94
79 Joe LeMieux10thNormal University 12 237 2 18 2 10.0% 16.88
80 Arya Biss12thIMSA 8 102 3 5 2 37.5% 16.67
81 Yazhi Paguntalan11thCarl Sandburg B 12 247 2 18 2 10.0% 16.19
82 Aaron Kwan11thBolingbrook 12 204 0 18 3 0.0% 16.18
83 Ben Hesser11thWalter Payton College Prep B 7 90 2 4 0 33.3% 15.56
84 Ben Kindler10thRockford Auburn 12 238 2 16 3 11.1% 14.71
85 Ari Mast11thIMSA 4 55 2 3 4 40.0% 14.55
86 Suhaas Chandra11thFremd B 12 253 4 14 4 22.2% 14.23
87 Roman Felix9thNormal University 12 237 1 15 0 6.2% 13.92
88 Ronan Yap12thBolingbrook 11 195 1 12 0 7.7% 13.85
89 Adrian Kopec11thCarl Sandburg A 13 282 5 14 4 26.3% 13.83
90 Landon Eilers11thBradley-Bourbonnais 12 203 3 12 5 20.0% 13.79
91 Grace Brett10thNorthside College Prep 12 262 3 14 1 17.6% 13.74
92 Kayden Braun11thBolingbrook 10 169 2 11 5 15.4% 13.61
93 Aarnav Jain11thIMSA 4 53 1 3 2 25.0% 13.21
94 Jamie Keenan12thCarl Sandburg B 11 152 2 8 2 20.0% 13.16
95 Satya Bheemarasetti12thFremd A 11 191 3 9 2 25.0% 13.09
96 Xavier Barr11thCentennial 12 255 5 14 10 26.3% 12.94
97 Daniel Ortman10thLoyola Academy 9 103 2 7 7 22.2% 12.62
98 Charan Shreekumar11thStevenson A 13 286 8 7 2 53.3% 12.59
99 Aaron Pranger11thLincoln-Way East B 7 145 0 10 2 0.0% 12.41
100 Brady Hoenig10thCarl Sandburg A 12 248 6 7 3 46.2% 11.69
101 Leif Solorio9thHomewood-Flossmoor 4 77 1 3 0 25.0% 11.69
102 Johan Amezquita-Cotto11thHinsdale Central B 10 180 1 10 2 9.1% 11.67
103 Muhammad Ali9thHinsdale Central B 10 164 2 8 3 20.0% 11.59
104 Flossie Redwood12thChatham Glenwood 10 193 2 8 0 20.0% 11.40
105 Aaron Zhang11thWalter Payton College Prep B 9 176 1 9 1 10.0% 11.36
106 Rubye Landry11thCentennial 12 255 3 11 3 21.4% 10.98
107 Cooper Jurgeleit12thNorthside College Prep 5 55 0 3 0 0.0% 10.91
108 Edward Cerchez11thRolling Meadows 9 126 1 5 0 16.7% 10.32
109 Gabe Goldstein11thLatin School 8 107 0 6 1 0.0% 10.28
110 Evan Webb10thGlenbrook South 11 187 2 8 3 20.0% 10.16
111 Louie Glunz11thLoyola Academy 7 69 0 4 1 0.0% 10.14
112 Libby Johnson12thBradley-Bourbonnais 12 234 2 10 3 16.7% 9.83
113 Isaac Reyes10thBolingbrook 3 51 0 3 1 0.0% 9.80
114 Paul Cavalieri12thHomewood-Flossmoor 12 235 2 9 1 18.2% 9.79
115 Addie Hsieh12thHinsdale Central A 10 154 3 5 4 37.5% 9.74
116 Stephen Langdon12thLincoln-Way East B 6 117 1 4 0 20.0% 9.40
117 Julia Szmajda10thGlenbrook South 4 55 0 3 1 0.0% 9.09
118 Abhinav Gandhi10thStevenson B 11 225 2 9 4 18.2% 8.89
119 Pine Kimery12thBradley-Bourbonnais 4 47 0 2 0 0.0% 8.51
120 Julia Leonard10thBarrington B 8 110 1 3 0 25.0% 8.18
121 Willow Bhojraj10thCarl Sandburg A 13 282 2 11 5 15.4% 8.16
122 Zar Roman10thBarrington B 11 140 3 3 5 50.0% 7.14
123 Grace Kaufman10thNaperville North 8 166 3 2 2 60.0% 6.63
124 Sophia Lind9thRockford Auburn 11 186 1 8 7 11.1% 6.45
125 Sam Lee11thLincoln-Way East A 7 141 0 5 1 0.0% 6.38
126 Maddie McGathey11thHomewood-Flossmoor 8 158 1 4 1 20.0% 6.33
127 Elise Froehlich12thLincoln-Way East A 12 245 3 4 2 42.9% 6.12
128 Ellison Knapp11thWalter Payton College Prep B 3 66 0 2 0 0.0% 6.06
129 Jackson Fuez10thHoffman Estates 8 149 1 4 2 20.0% 6.04
130 Aadya Boggaram12thHinsdale Central A 12 239 2 6 4 25.0% 5.86
131 Luca Pantel12thNaperville North 12 242 1 6 1 14.3% 5.79
132 Carter White9thLincoln-Way East B 5 104 1 2 1 33.3% 5.77
133 Parthiv Mudragada11thFremd B 6 70 0 3 2 0.0% 5.71
134 Grace Ebels11thHinsdale Central B 11 176 0 6 2 0.0% 5.68
135 Gavin Deng9thNorthside College Prep 12 229 3 3 2 50.0% 5.68
136 Henry Fisk12thLoyola Academy 10 141 3 3 7 50.0% 5.67
137 Daniel Dmitriev11thBarrington B 5 56 0 2 1 0.0% 5.36
138 William DeBruin12thHinsdale Central A 9 116 0 4 2 0.0% 5.17
139 Anika Pycko12thRockford Auburn 12 237 0 8 4 0.0% 5.06
140 Sean Crawford12thGlenbrook South 12 228 2 3 1 40.0% 4.82
141 Ethan Webb11thGlenbrook South 7 85 0 2 0 0.0% 4.71
142 Jude Wood11thBradley-Bourbonnais 11 145 0 3 0 0.0% 4.14
143 Allan Ourednik12thRolling Meadows 9 122 1 1 0 50.0% 4.10
144 Stephanie Orr11thGlenbrook South 11 206 0 5 2 0.0% 3.88
145 Ishaan Patel12thLincoln-Way East A 5 104 0 3 2 0.0% 3.85
146 Devesh Dineshkumar11thFremd B 11 183 1 6 8 14.3% 3.83
147 Jonathan Alman11thMahomet-Seymour 9 179 1 2 1 33.3% 3.35
148 Veronica Olarov10thNaperville North 6 127 0 2 0 0.0% 3.15
149 Logan Frick9thCarbondale 12 250 0 5 3 0.0% 2.80
150 Ethan Turkel11thNorthside College Prep 12 240 2 4 8 33.3% 2.50
151 Mantra Mittal12thFremd A 7 95 0 2 2 0.0% 2.11
152 Alex Huff10thCarl Sandburg B 12 247 1 4 6 20.0% 2.02
153 Liam Page10thMahomet-Seymour 7 125 0 1 0 0.0% 1.60
154 Markus Gerber9thMahomet-Seymour 6 74 0 1 1 0.0% 1.35
155 Abdelaziz Jibawi10thCarl Sandburg B 8 95 0 1 1 0.0% 1.05
156 Madison Young12thMahomet-Seymour 10 213 0 2 2 0.0% 0.94
157 Gavin Sabens?Carbondale 12 250 0 4 6 0.0% 0.80
158 Will Strauss10thLatin School 9 96 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Erynn Eshleman10thRockford Auburn 6 83 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Rex Mullen9thMahomet-Seymour 5 70 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Edie Toliver12thChatham Glenwood 4 58 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Mallory Young12thMahomet-Seymour 3 54 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Chris Urban10thBradley-Bourbonnais 5 51 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Marshall Keigley9thMahomet-Seymour 4 44 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Jackie Vervack12thBolingbrook 2 32 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Saloni Patel12thBradley-Bourbonnais 2 18 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
158 Ricky De La Cerda10thBolingbrook 1 9 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
168 Lillian Chapman9thCentennial 12 255 0 1 3 0.0% -0.39
169 Anya Allen11thHoffman Estates 11 191 0 0 1 0.0% -0.52
170 Ashym Patel11thLatin School 7 72 0 1 4 0.0% -2.78
171 Jack Schelling12thBradley-Bourbonnais 3 31 0 0 1 0.0% -3.23

Small Schools Division

# Player Year Team GP TUH P TU I P% PP20TUH
1 Matthew Kapinus11thNew Berlin 12 251 31 103 18 23.1% 111.95
2 Dean Hemmer11thMetro-East Lutheran 12 249 30 98 19 23.4% 107.23
3 Marshall Gallaher12thBrown County 11 227 1 82 16 1.2% 66.52
4 Aatman Shah10thKeith Country Day 12 249 26 42 17 38.2% 58.23
5 Jack Sandel11thPleasant Plains 11 231 5 61 8 7.6% 55.84
6 Jackson Meyer10thTeutopolis A 11 229 5 47 11 9.6% 42.79
7 Eamon Faherty12thNorthridge 11 225 5 38 1 11.6% 40.00
8 Toby Nass Helfer11thPleasant Plains 11 231 6 39 14 13.3% 35.50
9 Trevyn Munson10thPrinceton 11 233 3 39 8 7.1% 33.91
10 Jack Hartke10thTeutopolis B 11 225 2 37 5 5.1% 33.33
11 Indra Nolan12thBlue Ridge 11 223 1 35 1 2.8% 32.29
12 Jaehyun Yi10thUniversity Lab 12 248 7 29 5 19.4% 29.84
13 Omeed Esfahani11thKeith Country Day 11 219 3 30 6 9.1% 28.77
14 Eli Ennen11thGreenville 11 225 1 35 9 2.8% 28.44
15 Boyou Huang9thUniversity Lab 12 248 5 28 4 15.2% 27.02
16 Sophia Chen11thUniversity Lab 12 248 1 35 7 2.8% 26.61
17 Jake White12thSt. Teresa A 11 224 3 25 11 10.7% 21.43
17 Seamus Jordan12thSt. Teresa A 11 224 1 24 3 4.0% 21.43
19 Rex Denham10thEureka A 11 208 1 24 7 4.0% 21.15
20 Lucas Morrell10thSt. Teresa B 11 217 1 28 14 3.4% 20.74
21 Merrick Meyer11thKeith Country Day 8 148 4 11 5 26.7% 19.59
22 Collin Walker9thGreenville 11 225 4 18 5 18.2% 19.11
23 Peter Curtis12thMetro-East Lutheran 12 249 4 20 5 16.7% 18.88
24 Elias Nolan11thBlue Ridge 11 204 1 20 7 4.8% 17.65
25 Oliver Feldhake10thTeutopolis A 11 229 1 23 11 4.2% 16.59
26 Ben Gross12thPleasant Plains 11 231 2 18 5 10.0% 16.02
27 Remy Castle11thNorthridge 11 225 1 16 0 5.9% 15.56
28 Coleson Hoffmann12thGreenville 11 225 2 14 0 12.5% 15.11
29 Henry Reeves11thPleasant Plains 9 113 1 7 0 12.5% 15.04
30 Claire Parrish12thSt. Teresa A 11 224 1 15 1 6.2% 14.29
31 John Pruemer10thTeutopolis A 11 229 2 13 1 13.3% 13.54
32 Anna Vicich9thSt. Teresa B 11 227 1 14 1 6.7% 13.22
33 David Wiegand12thEureka A 11 229 1 14 2 6.7% 12.66
34 Carter Clair12thNew Berlin 12 251 1 15 2 6.2% 12.35
35 Brody Littlejohn11thEureka B 11 219 0 15 3 0.0% 12.33
36 Kareem Almonajed12thKeith Country Day 8 131 2 6 2 25.0% 12.21
37 M. J. Dennis11thTeutopolis B 11 225 0 14 2 0.0% 11.56
38 Cooper Rausch10thBlue Ridge 10 153 0 9 1 0.0% 11.11
39 Isaac Heinold12thEureka A 11 229 3 15 14 16.7% 10.92
40 Broden Soliday12thBlue Ridge 8 130 0 7 0 0.0% 10.77
41 Christian Butler12thPrinceton 1 19 0 1 0 0.0% 10.53
42 Kathryn Uebinger10thTeutopolis B 11 225 1 13 6 7.1% 10.22
43 Walter Amorella?Northridge 11 225 2 10 4 16.7% 9.78
44 Caleb Minger10thEureka B 11 219 1 11 5 8.3% 9.13
45 Max Herbster?Northridge 11 225 0 12 4 0.0% 8.89
46 Logan Wiegand11thEureka B 11 219 1 7 1 12.5% 7.31
47 Mitch Fitton12thKeith Country Day 12 249 2 8 5 20.0% 6.83
48 Ivy Whitehouse12thBlue Ridge 11 182 0 7 2 0.0% 6.59
49 Grant Moss11thMetro-East Lutheran 8 171 1 4 0 20.0% 6.43
50 Rosa Rambo9thSt. Teresa B 11 143 0 5 1 0.0% 6.29
51 Isabella Simmering11thPrinceton 10 214 1 6 3 14.3% 5.61
52 Ellery Rollins11thNew Berlin 8 125 0 4 1 0.0% 5.60
53 Eli Scott12thEureka A 7 146 0 4 0 0.0% 5.48
54 Reid Zimmerman10thBrown County 11 227 0 6 0 0.0% 5.29
55 Hanna Claiborne11thPrinceton 11 233 0 9 6 0.0% 5.15
56 Rodger Zhu12thGreenville 4 80 0 2 0 0.0% 5.00
57 Brock Riedemann12thGreenville 4 82 0 2 0 0.0% 4.88
58 Ethan Perry12thNew Berlin 12 251 2 3 0 40.0% 4.78
59 Mia Millis10thUniversity Lab 7 85 0 3 2 0.0% 4.71
60 Ben Klafeta11thSt. Teresa A 11 171 0 5 2 0.0% 4.68
61 Ian Scott11thEureka B 11 219 0 6 2 0.0% 4.57
62 Evelyn McCoy11thNew Berlin 8 126 0 3 1 0.0% 3.97
63 Vincent McClellan9thTeutopolis A 11 229 1 3 0 25.0% 3.93
64 Josh Croom11thMetro-East Lutheran 4 78 1 0 0 100.0% 3.85
64 Anna Reidy10thSt. Teresa B 11 156 0 3 0 0.0% 3.85
64 Ethan Vandermyde12thEureka A 6 104 0 2 0 0.0% 3.85
67 Elin Workman12thPrinceton 11 223 0 4 0 0.0% 3.59
68 Juniper Gaines10thUniversity Lab 8 112 0 2 0 0.0% 3.57
69 Alex Ghast10thTeutopolis B 11 170 0 3 0 0.0% 3.53
70 Micah Henry12thBrown County 11 227 1 3 1 25.0% 3.52
71 Eli Sears10thGreenville 3 63 0 2 2 0.0% 3.17
72 Linus Curtis10thMetro-East Lutheran 4 78 0 1 0 0.0% 2.56
73 Iz Coleman11thPleasant Plains 9 118 0 2 1 0.0% 2.54
74 Findlay Jordan9thSt. Teresa B 11 165 0 2 0 0.0% 2.42
75 Ganyn Krausz12thMetro-East Lutheran 8 171 0 2 0 0.0% 2.34
76 Grace Glasgow9thBrown County 6 128 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Kayla Barfield12thBrown County 5 99 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Briana Cleaver11thSt. Teresa A 5 53 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Maddie Repking10thTeutopolis B 3 34 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Max Rosochinsky9thUniversity Lab 3 33 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Alex Caesar9thUniversity Lab 2 18 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Cole Westendorf10thTeutopolis B 1 12 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Mo Franklin12thPrinceton 1 10 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00
76 Dalton Koester9thTeutopolis B 1 9 0 0 0 0.0% 0.00

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