Morgan Venkus
Affiliations
| Organization | Location | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Academy | Wilmette, IL | Player | 2009 – 2013 |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Player | 2013 – 2018 |
| College of Winterhold | ? | Player | 2015 – 2016 |
| Riptide Lab School | Winnetka, IL | Club President | 2018 – 2019 |
| Riptide Lab School | Winnetka, IL | Player | 2018 – 2019 |
Individual Awards
Morgan Venkus has won two individual awards at NAQT national championships:
- All-Star (2nd place) at the 2014 Intercollegiate Championship Tournament
- All-Star (3rd place) at the 2013 High School National Championship Tournament
Results
| Tournament | Date | Team | TUH | P | T | I | P% | PP20TUH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAQT Midwest Sectional (SCT-18) | 2/3/2018 | Chicago B | 220 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 18.2% | 17.73 |
| 2014 Intercollegiate Championship Tournament (ICT-14-DII) | 3/28/2014 | Chicago | 301 | 49 | 96 | 32 | 33.8% | 101.99 |
| NAQT Midwest Sectional (SCT-14DII) | 2/8/2014 | Chicago D | 336 | 61 | 69 | 26 | 46.9% | 87.80 |
| 2013 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-13) | 5/25/2013 | Loyola Academy | 448 | 78 | 108 | 52 | 41.9% | 88.84 |
| 2013 Midwest Championship (ICT-13-DII) | 5/18/2013 | Loyola Academy | 255 | 31 | 54 | 25 | 36.5% | 69.02 |
| 2013 NAQT Illinois State Championship (IS-126) | 2/23/2013 | Loyola Academy | 252 | 79 | 35 | 29 | 69.3% | 110.32 |
| 2012 IHSSBCA Kickoff at Maine South (IS-120 (packets 1–13)) | 11/17/2012 | Loyola Academy A | 100 | 30 | 13 | - | 69.8% | 116.00 |
| 2012 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-12) | 5/26/2012 | Loyola Academy | 360 | 26 | 53 | 19 | 32.9% | 45.83 |
| 2012 Midwest Championship (ICT-12-DII) | 5/19/2012 | Loyola Academy A | 304 | 18 | 35 | 24 | 34.0% | 32.89 |
| 2012 NAQT Illinois State Championship (IS-115) | 2/25/2012 | Loyola Academy A | 278 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 47.7% | 34.89 |
| TQBA Texas Invitational (SCT-12 and SCT-12DII) | 2/18/2012 | Loyola Academy | 332 | 7 | 32 | 17 | 17.9% | 20.48 |
| 2011 IHSSBCA Kickoff Tournament (IS-109 (packets 1–13)) | 11/19/2011 | Loyola Academy A | 200 | 18 | 15 | - | 54.5% | 42.00 |
| 2011 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-11) | 5/28/2011 | Loyola Academy | 289 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 23.1% | 17.30 |
| 2011 Midwest Championship (SCT-11DII) | 5/14/2011 | Loyola Academy | 253 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 30.4% | 15.42 |
| 2011 NAQT Illinois State Championship (IS-104) | 2/26/2011 | Loyola Academy A | 261 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 51.6% | 27.20 |
| Belvidere North Invitational (IS-102) | 2/5/2011 | Loyola Academy B | 180 | 14 | 28 | 23 | 33.3% | 41.67 |
| 2010 IHSSBCA Kickoff Tournament (IS-98) | 11/6/2010 | Loyola Academy | 180 | 5 | 11 | - | 31.2% | 20.56 |
| 2010 High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT-10) | 5/29/2010 | Loyola Academy | 95 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% | 10.53 |
| Davey & Goliath Throwdown IV (IS-87A) | 1/16/2010 | Loyola Academy A | 200 | 4 | 31 | - | 11.4% | 37.00 |
Buzzword Results
| Event | Game | Date | Rank | # Correct | % Correct | Average Correct Celerity |
Std. Dev. Celerity |
Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Songs That Explain the '90s (with Rob Harvilla) | 12/19/2023 | 345 / 944 | 41 | 68.3% | .341 | .259 | 571 | |
| Pop Music Special | 12/15/2020 | 29 / 152 | 45 | 90.0% | .345 | .238 | 633 | |
| Season 1 Level C | 4 | 5/19/2020 | 34 / 210 | 43 | 86.0% | .360 | .228 | 612 |
| Season 1 Level C | 2 | 5/5/2020 | 123 / 209 | 34 | 68.0% | .414 | .250 | 506 |