1st Annual SPARTAN THROWDOWN Hosting School: Competition Location: Dates: AMTA Officials: Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio November 15-16, 2008 Case Western Coaching Staff: Allen Hufford, Ricky Stahl, and Maria Phills Dr Joann Scott, Ohio Northern University Tab Summary Team Name No Round D v 548 W W +19 +46 Round P v 954 T L -4 Ratt (Ohio State) (306) Poison (Ohio State) (307) The Police (Case Western Reserve U.) (314) Wham! (Case Western Reserve U.) (315) Rick Springfield (Washington & Jefferson) (346) Journey (Eastern Michigan) (386) Foreigner (Eastern Michigan) (387) Europe (Ohio Northern) (448) P v 314 L L -11 -6 D v 955 W W +3 +10 P v 690 W L +3 -1 D v 306 L L -3 -3 Ballots: CSS: 14.5 Pts -8 SOO: Rank: 16 Asia (Ohio Northern) (449) P v 882 L W -8 +4 D v 696 T L -3 P v 535 L L -27 -32 D v 534 W W +7 +5 Ballots: CSS: 13 SOO: D v 610 P v 976 W L W W +1 -9 +14 +16 D W +11 P L -9 D L -15 P W +18 P L -3 v 448 W +6 v 842 L -20 v 534 L -18 v 955 W +12 v 696 W +9 P L -16 D W +13 P L -13 D W +16 D L -3 Round D v 314 L W -4 +6 Round P v 448 W W +3 +3 D v 696 P v 314 L L W W -1 -11 +11 +12 v 386 P v 306 L W L -9 +4 -6 v 346 P v 534 W W W +14 +1 +8 v 315 P v 548 L W W -14 +15 +1 v 314 P v 842 W W W +9 +10 +14 v 928 D v 882 L W W -4 +23 +20 D L -11 D W +20 D L -17 D L -10 P W +7 v 307 L -12 v 535 W +11 v 690 W +3 v 610 W +7 v 697 L -4 Summary Ballots: 5.5 CSS: 13 Pts +69 SOO: Rank: Ballots: CSS: 16 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 20.5 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 15 SOO: 6.5 Ballots: CSS: 13 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 17 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 15 SOO: Pts Rank: +33 Pts Rank: -33 15 Pts Rank: +38 Pts Rank: -58 17 Pts Rank: +76 Pts Rank: +45 11 3.5 Pts Rank: -54 14 Team Name No Twisted Sister (Dickinson) (534) The Scorpions (Dickinson) (535) Culture Club (St Bonaventure) (548) Cheap Trick (Pittsburgh) (610) Frankie Goes to Hollywood (Kenyon College) (690) Rush (Chicago) (696) Rick Astley (Chicago) (697) Meatloaf (Rochester) (842) The Cars (Maine) (882) Men At Work (Yale) (928) Blondie (Michigan State) (954) Bon Jovi (Michigan State) (955) Guns 'N Roses (Toledo) (976) Round P v 346 W W +15 +18 Round D v 842 L L -8 -4 Round D v 315 L L -1 -8 Round Summary P v 449 Ballots: L L CSS: 18.5 Pts -7 -5 SOO: Rank: 18 D v 976 P v 610 D v 449 P v 315 Ballots: W W L L W W L L CSS: 17.5 Pts -13 +4 +3 -27 -21 +27 +32 -20 -11 SOO: Rank: 10 P L -19 P L -1 D L -20 D W +3 P L -1 v 306 L -46 v 307 W +9 v 954 L -25 v 387 L -9 v 928 T D v 690 L L -7 -34 D v 535 W W +27 +21 P v 548 W W +7 +34 P v 449 T W +3 D v 882 W W +15 +25 D v 346 L L -15 -1 D v 697 W W +14 +12 D v 448 L W -3 +1 P v 307 W W +1 +11 P v 610 L L -14 -12 P v W +2 P v W +10 P v W +17 D v L -6 D v L -7 976 L -8 386 L -7 346 L -3 954 T 387 W +4 Ballots: CSS: 14.5 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 19.5 SOO: 4.5 Ballots: CSS: 13 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 18.5 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 16.5 SOO: Pts -128 Rank: 22 Pts +85 Rank: Pts +8 Rank: 12 Pts +3 Rank: 3.5 Pts +10 Rank: 13 D v 315 P v 534 D v 386 P v 928 Ballots: W W W W L L W W CSS: 19.5 Pts +52 +9 +20 +8 +4 -10 -14 +12 +23 SOO: Rank: D v 449 W L +8 -4 D v 697 W T +1 P v 690 W W +20 +25 D v 386 L L -18 -12 P v 535 L L -4 -3 P L -15 P W +3 D T P L -3 D L -14 v 697 L -25 v 387 W +4 v 306 W +4 v 448 L -10 v 307 L -16 P L -23 P W +2 D L -2 D L -8 P W +8 v 387 L -20 v 954 L -1 v 928 W +1 v 976 W +8 v 955 L -8 D L -9 D L -12 P W +6 P W +9 D L -2 v 955 W +4 v 842 L -23 v 696 T v 882 L -4 v 548 W +8 Ballots: CSS: 13 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 19.5 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 19 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 14 SOO: Ballots: CSS: 12 SOO: Pts -84 Rank: 20 4.5 Pts -26 Rank: Pts +54 Rank: Pts -38 Rank: 19 Pts -31 Rank: 21 A special thanks to all of the teams who attended, the coaches who helped with judging, and all of the coaches who aided in the tab room for helping make this inaugural event a success Spirit of AMTA Award 448 Honorable Mention: Ohio Northern University - "Europe" Rush (696, U-Chicago), Bon Jovi (955, Michigan State), and Culture Club (548, St Bonaventure) *The Spirit of AMTA Award winner receives free admission for next year's Throwdown Team Awards Place 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place 5th Place 6th Place 7th Place 8th Place 9th Place 10th Place Team School 386 Eastern Michigan 842 Rochester 610 Pittsburgh 954 Michigan State 315 Case Western Reserve U 306 Ohio State 696 Chicago 307 Ohio State 928 Yale 535 Dickinson Band Name Ballots CSS SOO P/D Journey Meatloaf Cheap Trick Blondie Wham! Ratt Rush Poison Men At Work The Scorpions 6 6 5.5 5 4.5 17 19.5 19.5 19 15 13 18.5 16 19.5 17.5 4.5 6.5 3 +76 +52 +85 +54 +38 +69 +3 +33 -26 -13 Leonidas Award 610 Honorable Mention: Pittsburgh Cheap Trick Point Diff.: Journey (386, Eastern Michigan), Ratt (306, Ohio State) *The Leonidas Award goes to the team with the highest point differential in the tournament 85 Attorney Awards Place Team 307 (Tie) 697 (Tie) 928 (Tie) 534 (Tie) 314 (Tie) 448 (Tie) 386 (Tie) 690 (Tie) 386 (Tie) 306 (Tie) 314 Name Luke Brewer Amira Makansi Heather Stoller James Taefel Matthew Vogler Kevin Cieploski Joshua Conway Gavin McGimpey Adam Slingwein Emily Smart Mirela Turc Side Plaintiff Defense Plaintiff Plaintiff Plaintiff Plaintiff Plaintiff Plaintiff Defense Plaintiff Defense Ranks 20 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 18 Witness Awards Place Team 610 307 (Tie) 954 (Tie) 307 (Tie) 976 (Tie) 535 (Tie) 955 (Tie) 315 (Tie) 315 10 Name Side Role Michael Weisman Defense Kit Berkshire Tiara Ross Plaintiff Fran Martin Adam Birmingham Both Sides Drew Walton/Kit Berkshire Luke Brewer Defense Mickey McQuiggan Amanda Neiding Plaintiff Drew Walton Rico Sanders Defense Reagan Thomas Ryan Timmis Plaintiff Harley Kim Dania Korkor Plaintiff Drew Walton Yelena Roschupkina Defense Reagan Thomas Numerious individuals were tied with 16 ranks as witnesses; therefore, no awards given Ranks 20 19 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 ... (548, St Bonaventure) *The Spirit of AMTA Award winner receives free admission for next year's Throwdown Team Awards Place 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place 5th Place 6th Place 7th Place