Results 1997
Virginia Tech Regional Mathematics Contest

The maximum possible score was 70. The leading scores in the 19th contest were (if anybody has any objections about putting these leading scores on the WEB, please inform the Contest Director immediately!)

score Name Institute Major grad
54 Jason Burns U. South Carolina Math 2000
51 John Clyde Duke University Math 2001
46 Andrew Dittmer Duke University Math 1999
44 Nathan Bronson Duke University Elec. Eng. 1999
40 Bernard Bowling NC State-Raleigh Math 1998
36 Andrew Frey Wake Forest U. Phys/Math
36 Sanjai Gupta UNC-Chapel Hill Math 1999
36 John Hyde Duke University Math/Phil 1999
35 Carl Miller Duke University undecided 2001
34 Matthew Lepinsk Rose-Hulman Inst. CS 2000
32 Nehal Munshi John Hopkins Biomed. Eng. 1999
32 Noam Shazeer Duke University Math/CS 1998
32 Brooke Chenoweth Rose-Hulman Inst. CS/Math 2000
31 Christopher Beasley Duke University Phys/Math 1999
31 William Hooper UMD  College Park Math 2001
30 Alexander de Wit UMD Baltimore Cty Math 1998

The score distribution was
Score Range Number of Contestants
50 and above 2
45 to 49 1
40 to 44 2
35 to 39 4
30 to 34 7
25 to 29 5
20 to 24 9
15 to 19 12
10 to 14 26
5 to 9 32
0 to 4 75