2017 College Championship – Finalists

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Posted By: Andy Saunders February 23, 2017

Here are the 3 finalists in the 2017 College Championship, with their stats thus far!

Thursday, February 23 & Friday, February 24:
Lilly Chin
Senior, M.I.T.
Decatur, Georgia

49 correct
3 incorrect
3/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $5,200)
2/2 in Final Jeopardy
38.60% in first on buzzer (44/114)
Average Coryat: $17,200
 		Gary Tse
Freshman, United States Naval Academy
Ellicott City, Maryland

48 correct
4 incorrect
2/3 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $3,840)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
36.84% in first on buzzer (42/114)
Average Coryat: $22,400
 		Viraj Mehta
Junior, Stanford University
Austin, Texas

48 correct
7 incorrect
1/2 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $0)
0/2 in Final Jeopardy
43.86% in first on buzzer (50/114)
Average Coryat: $18,500

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5 Comments on "2017 College Championship – Finalists"

  1. Dal Higbee | February 23, 2017 at 4:28 pm |

    Who do you think should win the competition?

  3. Barbara Escher | February 24, 2017 at 7:17 am |

    Lilly. Viraj is a little faster on the buzzer, but Lilly is more accurate, and she’s right when it matters (Daily Doubles).

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