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2026 PACE NSC Team Registration Form
Thank you for your interest in registering for the 2026 PACE National Scholastic Championship! The 2026 NSC will be held in-person at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois, from June 6-7, 202...
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It's time! Registration for the 2026 NSC is now open to qualified teams.
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
It's time! Registration for the 2026 NSC is now open to qualified teams.
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
2026 PACE NSC Team Registration Form
Thank you for your interest in registering for the 2026 PACE National Scholastic Championship! The 2026 NSC will be held in-person at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois, from June 6-7, 202...
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November 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
It's time! Registration for the 2026 NSC is now open to qualified teams.
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
Register your qualified team by filling out this form: forms.gle/VZ31RkXCmpEC...
Lexington is down 260-220 to Strake Jesuit at the three-quarters mark, partially due to them having 5 incorrect buzzes this game. Even though there are no negs at #pacensc, it still hurts to lock oneself out of a tossup
June 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Lexington is down 260-220 to Strake Jesuit at the three-quarters mark, partially due to them having 5 incorrect buzzes this game. Even though there are no negs at #pacensc, it still hurts to lock oneself out of a tossup
The #pacensc finals are about to begin!
Lexington High School (MA) vs. Strake Jesuit College Prep (TX)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=llv3...
Lexington High School (MA) vs. Strake Jesuit College Prep (TX)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=llv3...
PACE NSC Finals - Rosemont Ballroom
YouTube video by Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence
www.youtube.com
June 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The #pacensc finals are about to begin!
Lexington High School (MA) vs. Strake Jesuit College Prep (TX)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=llv3...
Lexington High School (MA) vs. Strake Jesuit College Prep (TX)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=llv3...
Lexington and Strake Jesuit are preparing to face off in the #pacensc finals
Watch live at www.youtube.com/live/llv3no5...
Watch live at www.youtube.com/live/llv3no5...
June 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Lexington and Strake Jesuit are preparing to face off in the #pacensc finals
Watch live at www.youtube.com/live/llv3no5...
Watch live at www.youtube.com/live/llv3no5...
#pacensc Afternoon schedule (all times CDT)
1:45 PM:
DCC vs. Lambert. Winner to 4th place match, loser finishes 6th
Adlai E. Stevenson vs. William Fremd. Winner to 9th place match, loser finishes 11th
Strake Jesuit B vs. Alabama Cyber Tech. Winner finishes 13th, loser finishes 14th
(1/2)
1:45 PM:
DCC vs. Lambert. Winner to 4th place match, loser finishes 6th
Adlai E. Stevenson vs. William Fremd. Winner to 9th place match, loser finishes 11th
Strake Jesuit B vs. Alabama Cyber Tech. Winner finishes 13th, loser finishes 14th
(1/2)
June 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
#pacensc Afternoon schedule (all times CDT)
1:45 PM:
DCC vs. Lambert. Winner to 4th place match, loser finishes 6th
Adlai E. Stevenson vs. William Fremd. Winner to 9th place match, loser finishes 11th
Strake Jesuit B vs. Alabama Cyber Tech. Winner finishes 13th, loser finishes 14th
(1/2)
1:45 PM:
DCC vs. Lambert. Winner to 4th place match, loser finishes 6th
Adlai E. Stevenson vs. William Fremd. Winner to 9th place match, loser finishes 11th
Strake Jesuit B vs. Alabama Cyber Tech. Winner finishes 13th, loser finishes 14th
(1/2)
Strake Jesuit beats DCC, but Hunter beats Lexington! Strake Jesuit vs. Lexington will be played and streamed from the Rosemont Ballroom, and if the Texas squad wins they will emerge as #pacensc champions!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEq2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEq2...
PACE NSC Superplayoffs - Rosemont Ballroom
YouTube video by Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence
www.youtube.com
June 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Strake Jesuit beats DCC, but Hunter beats Lexington! Strake Jesuit vs. Lexington will be played and streamed from the Rosemont Ballroom, and if the Texas squad wins they will emerge as #pacensc champions!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEq2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEq2...
Four games will decide who gets into the #PACENSC finals:
Round 17: Hunter vs. Lexington and DCC vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 18: Hunter vs. DCC and Lexington vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 17: Hunter vs. Lexington and DCC vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 18: Hunter vs. DCC and Lexington vs. Strake Jesuit
June 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Four games will decide who gets into the #PACENSC finals:
Round 17: Hunter vs. Lexington and DCC vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 18: Hunter vs. DCC and Lexington vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 17: Hunter vs. Lexington and DCC vs. Strake Jesuit
Round 18: Hunter vs. DCC and Lexington vs. Strake Jesuit
#PACENSC Championship bracket standings after 4 Superplayoff rounds:
Strake Jesuit: 4-0
Lexington: 4-0
Detroit Catholic Central: 3-1
Hunter: 1-3
Montgomery Blair: 1-3
Audrain County: 1-3
Northview: 1-3
Lambert: 1- 3
Strake Jesuit: 4-0
Lexington: 4-0
Detroit Catholic Central: 3-1
Hunter: 1-3
Montgomery Blair: 1-3
Audrain County: 1-3
Northview: 1-3
Lambert: 1- 3
June 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
#PACENSC Championship bracket standings after 4 Superplayoff rounds:
Strake Jesuit: 4-0
Lexington: 4-0
Detroit Catholic Central: 3-1
Hunter: 1-3
Montgomery Blair: 1-3
Audrain County: 1-3
Northview: 1-3
Lambert: 1- 3
Strake Jesuit: 4-0
Lexington: 4-0
Detroit Catholic Central: 3-1
Hunter: 1-3
Montgomery Blair: 1-3
Audrain County: 1-3
Northview: 1-3
Lambert: 1- 3
Some more #PACENSC Scorigami:
Parkway West 490 - Yukon B 30
Hunter B 470 - Coronado 20
Homewood-Flossmoor 340 - Virginia 0
Chattahoochee B 320 - Winston Churchill B 70
Herron 260 - Coronado 20
Parkway West 490 - Yukon B 30
Hunter B 470 - Coronado 20
Homewood-Flossmoor 340 - Virginia 0
Chattahoochee B 320 - Winston Churchill B 70
Herron 260 - Coronado 20
June 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Some more #PACENSC Scorigami:
Parkway West 490 - Yukon B 30
Hunter B 470 - Coronado 20
Homewood-Flossmoor 340 - Virginia 0
Chattahoochee B 320 - Winston Churchill B 70
Herron 260 - Coronado 20
Parkway West 490 - Yukon B 30
Hunter B 470 - Coronado 20
Homewood-Flossmoor 340 - Virginia 0
Chattahoochee B 320 - Winston Churchill B 70
Herron 260 - Coronado 20
Welcome to #PACENSC Sunday! 84 teams entered, and 8 still remain in championship contention! Lexington, Detroit Catholic Central, Lambert, and Strake Jesuit all carry over a win from yesterday, while Montgomery Blair, Northview, Hunter, and Audrain County will start off the day 0-1
June 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Welcome to #PACENSC Sunday! 84 teams entered, and 8 still remain in championship contention! Lexington, Detroit Catholic Central, Lambert, and Strake Jesuit all carry over a win from yesterday, while Montgomery Blair, Northview, Hunter, and Audrain County will start off the day 0-1
It's a battle of two JV teams atop the Addams bracket, as Lexington and Northview will play in what will effectively be a Championship Bracket match! Arjun will provide live play-by-play at www.pace-nsc.org/pace-nsc-liv... #pacensc #quizbowl
June 7, 2025 at 11:27 PM
It's a battle of two JV teams atop the Addams bracket, as Lexington and Northview will play in what will effectively be a Championship Bracket match! Arjun will provide live play-by-play at www.pace-nsc.org/pace-nsc-liv... #pacensc #quizbowl
#PACENSC Scorigami update time, with 4 scores that have never happened before:
490-30 Parkway West over Yukon B
380-60 Lincoln-Way East A over Virginia
340-60 Thomas Jefferson B over White Pigeon
340-60 Quince Orchard over Virginia
300-70 Georgetown Day over Walter Payton B
490-30 Parkway West over Yukon B
380-60 Lincoln-Way East A over Virginia
340-60 Thomas Jefferson B over White Pigeon
340-60 Quince Orchard over Virginia
300-70 Georgetown Day over Walter Payton B
June 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#PACENSC Scorigami update time, with 4 scores that have never happened before:
490-30 Parkway West over Yukon B
380-60 Lincoln-Way East A over Virginia
340-60 Thomas Jefferson B over White Pigeon
340-60 Quince Orchard over Virginia
300-70 Georgetown Day over Walter Payton B
490-30 Parkway West over Yukon B
380-60 Lincoln-Way East A over Virginia
340-60 Thomas Jefferson B over White Pigeon
340-60 Quince Orchard over Virginia
300-70 Georgetown Day over Walter Payton B
We are underway in the #PACENSC playoffs! These 28 teams are still in championship contention.
Follow along at pace-nsc.org and pace-nsc.org/live
Follow along at pace-nsc.org and pace-nsc.org/live
June 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
We are underway in the #PACENSC playoffs! These 28 teams are still in championship contention.
Follow along at pace-nsc.org and pace-nsc.org/live
Follow along at pace-nsc.org and pace-nsc.org/live
Five-way Tiebreaker update:
Stevenson B over Yukon A 240-70
University Lab over USN 190-90
USN A over Centennial B 180-70
Stevenson B over University Lab 160-110
Stevenson has advanced to Tier 1
USN A to play University Lab, winner to Tier 1
Yukon A to play Centennial B, winner to Tier 2
Stevenson B over Yukon A 240-70
University Lab over USN 190-90
USN A over Centennial B 180-70
Stevenson B over University Lab 160-110
Stevenson has advanced to Tier 1
USN A to play University Lab, winner to Tier 1
Yukon A to play Centennial B, winner to Tier 2
June 7, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Five-way Tiebreaker update:
Stevenson B over Yukon A 240-70
University Lab over USN 190-90
USN A over Centennial B 180-70
Stevenson B over University Lab 160-110
Stevenson has advanced to Tier 1
USN A to play University Lab, winner to Tier 1
Yukon A to play Centennial B, winner to Tier 2
Stevenson B over Yukon A 240-70
University Lab over USN 190-90
USN A over Centennial B 180-70
Stevenson B over University Lab 160-110
Stevenson has advanced to Tier 1
USN A to play University Lab, winner to Tier 1
Yukon A to play Centennial B, winner to Tier 2
How to break a 5-way tie:
Teams are ordered A-E by PPG.
Half-packet 1: Game 1: A vs. B, Game 2: C vs. D
Half-packet 2: Game 3: E vs. loser of Game 1, Game 4: Winners of first two games
Half-packet 3: Game 5: Loser of game 2 vs. loser of game 3, Game 6: Winner of game 3 vs. loser of game 4. (1/2)
Teams are ordered A-E by PPG.
Half-packet 1: Game 1: A vs. B, Game 2: C vs. D
Half-packet 2: Game 3: E vs. loser of Game 1, Game 4: Winners of first two games
Half-packet 3: Game 5: Loser of game 2 vs. loser of game 3, Game 6: Winner of game 3 vs. loser of game 4. (1/2)
June 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
How to break a 5-way tie:
Teams are ordered A-E by PPG.
Half-packet 1: Game 1: A vs. B, Game 2: C vs. D
Half-packet 2: Game 3: E vs. loser of Game 1, Game 4: Winners of first two games
Half-packet 3: Game 5: Loser of game 2 vs. loser of game 3, Game 6: Winner of game 3 vs. loser of game 4. (1/2)
Teams are ordered A-E by PPG.
Half-packet 1: Game 1: A vs. B, Game 2: C vs. D
Half-packet 2: Game 3: E vs. loser of Game 1, Game 4: Winners of first two games
Half-packet 3: Game 5: Loser of game 2 vs. loser of game 3, Game 6: Winner of game 3 vs. loser of game 4. (1/2)
