Los Angeles, CA- Congratulations to Loyola’s Chris Kymn for defeating PV Peninsula’s James Zhang to win the 2014 USC Touranment. Chris won the tournament without dropping a ballot. Chris is coached by Michael Overing, John Scoggin, Bob Overing, Tom Placido, Tim McHugh, Ashan Peiris, Adam Bistagne, and Benjamin Koh. James is coached by Scott Wheeler, Akash Gogate, Henry Zhang, and Chris Theis.
Octos
1) Loyola CK def. 16) PV Peninsula JL (Jonas Le Barillec) (Solomon, O’Krent, Cowger)
2) HW CC def. 15) Loyola NR (Nicholas Rogers) (Adlerete, Torson, Solomon)
14) HW NS over 3) HW AK (Annie Kors)
13) Brentwood JR over 4) Brentwood JL (Jackson Lallas)
12) Del Mar VB def. 5) Brentwood JC (Jacob Chorches) (Bob Overing, Placido, Harris)
6) HW SH def. 11) Lynbrook DW (Dhruv Walia) (Lovell, Cowger, Michael Overing)
10) PV Peninsula JZ def. 7) Brentwood CH (Carson Horky) (*Bob Overing, Placido, Harris)
8) Loyola MG def. 9) Immaculate Heart AS (Ariel Shin) (Alderete, Torson, *Fife)
Quarters:
1) Loyola CK over 8) Loyola MG (McKay Giller)
10) PV Peninsula JZ def. 2) HW CC (Cameron Cohen) (Cowger, Placido, Harris)
6) HW SH over 14) HW NS (Nick Steele)
12) Del Mar VB def 13) Brentwood JR (Jacob Reiter) (Peiris, Torson, Bob Overing)
Semifinals
1) Loyola CK vs. 12) Del Mar VB (Torson, Weiss, Fife)
6) HW SH vs. 10) PV Peninsula JZ (Cowger, Bob Overing, Placido)
Finals
1) Loyola CK def. 10) PV Peninsula JZ (James Zhang) (Cowger, Torson, Fife)
Speakers
1) Annie Kors- Harvard Westlake
2) Chris Kymn- Loyola
3) McKay Giller- Loyola
4) Ariel Shin- Immaculate Heart
5) Cameron Cohen- Harvard Westlake
6) James Zhang- PV Peninsula
7) Dhruv Walia- Lynbrook
8) Jackson Lallas- Brentwood
9) Jacob Chorches- Brentwood
10) Shelby Heitner- Harvard Westlake
11) Varun Bhave- Del Mar
12) Jacob Reiter- Brentwood
13) Christian Paz- Loyola
14) Louisa Melcher- Immaculate Heart
15) Noah Simon- Harvard Westlake
16) Nick Steele- Harvard Westlake
17) Annie Gersh- Marlborough
18) David Dosch- Jmhsdebate
19) Joe Zaghrini- Strake Jesuit
20) Nicholas Rogers- Loyola
