• Where: USF-Tampa Campus, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, Florida.
• When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 2001
• Format: NAQT sectionals tournament; teams do not submit question packets.
• Contact: Jeremy Rasmussen, (813)972-6845;

Fee Structure

• Base Fee: $100/team*
• Extra teams: -$10/team
• Division II teams: -$10/team
• Working Buzzers: -$10 each
• Visible Clocks: -$15 each
• Moderators: -$10 each
• Minimum Fee: $60/team

* Includes lunch of pizza + drinks.

Cancellation penalty: There is a $25 fee for any team that registers but then cancels or fails to show for non-emergency reasons without notifying Jeremy Rasmussen (jeremycec@hotmail.com) or Rob Fernandez (rfernand@chuma.cas.usf.edu) at least 2 days in advance.

Tentative Schedule:

• Team check-in from 7:30 - 8:15 a.m. in Marshall Center, Room 101
• Rules meeting from 8:15 - 8:30 a.m. in Room 101
• Games from 8:30 a.m. till Noon. Lunch from Noon till 1:00 p.m.
• Games resume from 1:00 till 5:00 p.m.
• Awards Ceremony immediately following.

For a printable map to the Marshall Center, click here.

USF is approximately one mile from Busch Gardens and Adventure Island, and about 70 minutes from Walt Disney World. It is also within 45 minutes of the Gulf Beaches.

• We are pleased to offer a special rate on rooms from the Wingate Inn (3751 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612), which is directly across the street from USF. If you call 1-800-228-1000 to make a reservation at the Wingate Inn Tampa USF and mention the "USF Special" rate, you can get a double room (1-4 people) for $69/night
• The Embassy Suites Hotel, directly on campus, recently announced a special rate as well. Call (813) 977-7066 and ask for the "USF Rate" of $99/night for a deluxe suite.
• Amerisuites (11408 N 30th St, Tampa, FL 33612) has also chimed in with a nice deal. If you call (813)979-1922, and mention the "USF Rate", you can get a suite with 2 double beds and a pullout sofa for $72.00/night.
• We also have a deal with Baymont Inns & Suites (9202 N 30th St. Tampa, FL 33612). If you call (813)930-6900 and mention the "USF Quiz Bowl" special, you can get a rate of $60/night (a savings of $49). Baymont has a nice pool area, free continental breakfast, and is located directly across from Busch Gardens, and is 1.7 miles from USF.
• Best Western Suites Hotel (3001 University Center Drive, Tampa, FL 33612) is also offering a special rate of $99/night. Their rooms are all suites, and can sleep up to six people. They also have a full hot complimentary breakfast. Each room also has La-Z-Boy recliner, refrigerator, coffee maker, microwave oven, and two remote-controlled color cable TVs with HBO, video player, stereo, hairdryer, iron and ironing board. Call 1-800-786-7446 and mention "USF Quiz Bowl" to get the special rate.
• Click here for a list of other local hotels.