Counting NPDA Points:
For the top four teams at the top four tournaments, count each of the last four
prelim wins as one point and each of the first two elim
rounds where you win as 2 points (elims after the
first two do not count for points). Junior and Novice teams count for
only half points.
Counting NPTE Points:
Points will be awarded for a team's performance at a tournament in open
division as follows:
A. 50%
preliminary round win record: 2 points
B. 50.1-60%
preliminary round win record: 2.5 points
(3-2, 4-3)
C. 60.1-75%
preliminary round win record: 3 points
(3-1, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-2)
D.
75.1-99.9% preliminary round win record: 3.5 points
(4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1)
E. 100%
preliminary round win record: 4 points
F. Advance
to elimination rounds: .5 points except that any team advanced into elimination
rounds that was not in the upper half of the field
based on their preliminary round record shall not receive this half point.
G. Each
elimination round win: 1 point
H.
Tournament winner: 1 point. If there is a close out, the higher seeded team
based on preliminary rounds is given this point.
I. If a
complete final round does not occur for any reason except a close-out and only
5 actual debate rounds have occurred, no points shall be given for the final
round win nor for being the tournament winner.
J. Bonus
Points:
1. Bonus points are awarded to any team with a 50% or better
preliminary record in open division at the tournament.
2. For each team over 20 teams in the
open division, points will be increased by .1 points up to 1 point.
3. For each team in the open division
whose school is located 400 or more driving miles from the tournament location,
points will be increased by .1 points up to 1 point.
4. Hybrid teams do not count for bonus points.
5. 4 preliminary round tournaments will receive 50% of these
bonus points.
Counting CEDA Points:
1. Count your top six
tournaments.
2. For
each of the top six tournaments, count the two teams who scored the most points
at each tournament.
3. To count a team's points,
do this:
Count a team's last six
prelim wins; each win counts for one point.
Count a team's elimination
rounds this way: Unanimous elim wins count for three
points. Split elim wins count for two points. Split elim
losses count for one point. Unanimous elim losses
count for no points.
Counting
NDT Points:
1. Count your top eight
tournaments.
2. For
each of the top eight tournaments, count the two teams who scored the most
points at each tournament.
3. To count a team's points
add their prelim and elim scores using the following
scale:
PRELIMS
4-0 to 8-0: 16 points
5-1 to 7-1: 15 points
6-2, 3-1, 5-2: 14 points
4-2, 4-3, 5-3: 13 points
4-4, 3-3, 2-2: 12 points
3-5, 3-4, 2-5, 2-4: 11 points
1-3, 2-6: 10 points
1-5, 1-6, 1-7: 9 points
0-4 to 0-8: 8 points
ELIMS
Unanimous win: 6 points
Split win: 5 points
Split loss: 4 points
Unanimous loss: 3 points