Tag: Tom McCarthy
Defending Champs Add 63 Points to Cume
Last year’s Delco Hi-Q champs, Garnet Valley, added 63 points to their cumulative score in a victory over host team Springfield High School and guests Academy Park. Thursday’s competition concluded second-round play for all 21 participating teams. The Jaguars picked up ten bonus points to bring their score well above […]
Delco Hi-Q Begins New Year with a Bang
Haverford High School rang in the new year adding 65 points to its cumulative score as the team vies for semi-final placement. The host team graciously picked up 14 bonus points from competitors Upper Darby and Valley Forge Military Academy in Friday’s competition. VFMA, new to Delco Hi-Q, was swift […]
First Leg of 69th Season Wraps Up with High Scores
Each of the 21 participating Delco Hi-Q teams have their first competition of the 69th season under their belt going into the holiday break. High scores mark the final week of the first leg of competition. Last year’s champs, Garnet Valley, hosted a very competitive match with Haverford and Radnor. […]
Strong Start to Delco Hi-Q 69th Season
Delco Hi-Q, the nation’s oldest, continuous academic quiz competition, began its 69th season with two exciting matches December 1 and 2.
Hi-Q Welcomes VFMA
Delco Hi-Q teams are gearing up for a competitive 2016-2017 season and the addition of Valley Forge Military Academy to the 21-team roster. VFMA took advantage of a rare opening to field for the first time a team of ten students to compete beginning this school year. “The cadets are […]
Penncrest Tries to Defend Championship Status Against Garnet Valley & Sun Valley
Delco Hi-Q Championship Pits first place Garnet Valley against last year’s winner Penncrest and newcomers Sun Valley. The Delco Hi-Q 68th Season Championship round is Tuesday, March 8 at 9:15 a.m. at Garnet Valley High School, Glen Mills, PA. Garnet Valley finished the 2015-2016 season in first place, earning home team […]
Delco Hi-Q Season 68 Moves into Semi-Final Competition
Garnet Valley, Radnor, Penncrest, Marple Newtown, Ridley, Sun Valley and Haverford earn playoff spots. Three weeks after inclement weather forced the postponement of Hi-Q competition between Cardinal O’Hara, The Christian Academy, and Archbishop Carroll, the three teams faced off in what became the final meet of the 68th season. The experience […]
Ridley HS Hi-Q Team in Playoff Contention
Ridley High School’s Delco Hi-Q team remains in playoff contention after wrapping up with their best score of the season. Every point in the third round is important since it is the last chance to boost scores. Cumulative scores from all three contests determine playoff positions. Coming into this round, […]
Garnet Valley and Radnor High End First Round with Big Wins
Two mid-December meets brought the latest chapter of Delco Hi-Q to an end but the season is still young. Penncrest, last year’s Delco Hi-Q champions, was unable to stave off rival Garnet Valley High School (pictured here) in the teams’ first meet of the season. Garnet Valley took a decisive […]
