The St. Paul HS Academic Challenge team kicked off their season yesterday (Tuesday) with their highest-scoring match performance since the year 2020! The Flyers amassed 58 points while beating Port Clinton (33) and Sandusky (28). Of all 18 teams competing in Firelands Challenge, St. Paul scored 3rd-highest in Round I and currently holds a playoff spot!
Starring for the Flyer Academic Challenge team were captains Anna Wright and Henry Palau; seniors Elaina Coriell, Kade Houck, and Joey Alt; juniors Frances Donnelly and Jacob Penwell; and sophomore Owen Fries. It was truly a full-team performance that set the tone for what's sure to be a highly-successful season.
Also on the team this year are sophomores Noah Alt, Ariah Kusser, and Wyatt Shumway, as well as freshman Franklyn Wright. The team is advised by Mr. Jacob Conley. Their next match will take place Tuesday, October 20th against 1st place Edison, as well as Lakota High School.