Chipola Brain Bowl Wins FCSAA State Championship

The Chipola Brain Bowl Team won the  FCSAA State Championship this past weekend at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, FL. The Chipola team earned the victory by defeating TCC  450-365 in the final to claim the title.  Chipola has won the state championship 11 times. The Chipola team finished the tournament 9-1. Chipola’s only loss in the tournament was a 2nd round loss to TCC 275-355. However, by finishing 2nd in the pre-lims, Chipola was able to avenge the loss in the championship game.

Brayden Hand and Taylor Munroe were tournament all-stars, finishing 3rd and 5th respectively in individual scoring. Other team members are :  Ben Parish and Trace Weaver.

Chipola B finished 7th in the championship with a 3-6 record.  Chipola B team members are:  Trevor Shelton, Kevin Eldridge, Jack Taylor-Ebersole, and Noah Mercer.

Chipola will next compete in Chicago this weekend at the 4 year college national championship. The top 4 community colleges earn a bid to the 4 year championship every year. This year TCC, Chipola, Southern Union and Murray State are the four community colleges who have earned a bid.

Stats from the state tournament:  https://www.naqt.com/stats/tournament/standings.jsp?tournament_id=14398