It is time for our first update of 2022, with lots of new teams, tournaments, and sets to include! Please consider voting in our annual midseason poll by tonight at 11:59 CST if you haven’t already—thanks to Aadi Karthik for running it!
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Goma Srinivasan
Fred Morlan
Sindhu Nair
Without further ado, here are your first rankings of the semester!
| Rank | Team (State) | Score | Best Set |
| 1 | Arcadia A (CA) | 117.73 | DART |
| 2 | Lambert A (GA) | 112.92 | HARI |
| 3 | Barrington A (IL) | 111.98 | IS-210 |
| 4 | Kinkaid A (TX) | 111.19 | NEWT |
| 5 | Buffalo Grove A (IL) | 104.72 | ARCADIA |
| 6 | Phillips Academy A (MA) | 104.04 | IS-204 |
| 7 | Detroit Catholic Central A (MI) | 103.27 | Scottie |
| 8 | Mira Loma A (CA) | 100.40 | ARCADIA |
| 9 | Strake Jesuit A (TX) | 100.06 | IS-206 |
| 10 | Solon A (OH) | 97.26 | CALISTO |
| 11 | Greenhill A (TX) | 96.98 | IS-204 |
| 12 | Stanton College Prep A (FL) | 96.41 | CALISTO |
| 13 | Carmel A (IN) | 96.35 | ARCADIA |
| 14 | Detroit Country Day A (MI) | 95.61 | ARCADIA |
| 15 | Hunter A (NY) | 94.42 | CALISTO |
| 16 | Cinco Ranch A (TX) | 94.42 | IS-204 |
| 17 | Beavercreek A (OH) | 94.22 | ARCADIA |
| 18 | Wayzata A (MN) | 93.87 | CALISTO |
| 19 | Rockford Auburn A (IL) | 93.51 | IS-210 |
| 20 | Saratoga A (CA) | 93.40 | CALISTO |
| 21 | University Lab A (IL) | 92.56 | ARCADIA |
| 22 | Ridgewood A (NJ) | 91.79 | RAFT |
| 23 | Chattahoochee A (GA) | 91.17 | NEWT |
| 24 | Richard Montgomery A (MD) | 90.93 | IS-206 |
| 25 | Hoover A (AL) | 90.82 | IS-204 |
| 26 | Archbishop Mitty A (CA) | 90.75 | ARCADIA |
| 27 | Great Valley A (PA) | 90.66 | RAFT |
| 28 | Singapore American A (SG) | 89.48 | IS-204 |
| 29 | Belmont A (MA) | 89.39 | CALISTO |
| 30 | Freeman A (VA) | 89.31 | IS-206 |
| 31 | High Tech A (NJ) | 89.21 | CALISTO |
| 32 | Homestead A (CA) | 88.26 | IS-206 |
| 33 | Santa Monica A (CA) | 88.20 | IS-206 |
| 34 | Raffles A (SG) | 88.20 | IS-204 |
| 35 | Chattahoochee B (GA) | 88.09 | NEWT |
| 36 | Adlai E. Stevenson A (IL) | 87.50 | IS-206 |
| 37 | Glasgow A (KY) | 86.72 | IS-204 |
| 38 | College Heights Christian A (MO) | 85.76 | NEWT |
| 39 | IMSA A (IL) | 85.61 | IS-206 |
| 40 | Stanford Online A (CA) | 85.25 | CALISTO |
| 41 | Bellarmine College Prep A (CA) | 85.24 | HARI |
| 42 | East Brunswick A (NJ) | 84.73 | IS-204 |
| 43 | Timothy Christian A (IL) | 84.37 | IS-210 |
| 44 | Mission San Jose A (CA) | 83.65 | CALISTO |
| 45 | William Fremd A (IL) | 83.52 | IS-210 |
| 46 | Seven Lakes A (TX) | 83.39 | IS-206 |
| 47 | John P. Stevens A (NJ) | 83.12 | IS-204 |
| 48 | Manheim Township A (PA) | 82.42 | IS-204 |
| 49 | Clayton A (MO) | 82.31 | RAFT |
| 50 | Hinsdale Central A (IL) | 82.25 | IS-210 |
| 51 | McLean A (VA) | 82.01 | IS-204 |
| 52 | St. Joseph Central A (MO) | 81.91 | NEWT |
| 53 | Wayzata B (MN) | 81.86 | IS-204 |
| 54 | Ladue A (MO) | 81.81 | IS-208 |
| 55 | Winston Churchill A (MD) | 81.76 | IS-204 |
| 56 | Midtown A (GA) | 81.53 | CALISTO |
| 57 | Troy A (MI) | 81.15 | ARCADIA |
| 58 | Irvington A (CA) | 80.61 | IS-206 |
| 59 | Westview A (CA) | 79.87 | DART |
| 60 | Ithaca A (NY) | 79.62 | HARI |
| 61 | Caddo Magnet A (LA) | 79.36 | IS-206 |
| 62 | St. Mark’s School of Texas A (TX) | 78.92 | IS-204 |
| 63 | Montgomery Blair A (MD) | 78.33 | IS-204 |
| 64 | Harker A (CA) | 78.15 | IS-206 |
| 65 | Barrington B (IL) | 78.01 | IS-210 |
| 66 | Herberger A (AZ) | 77.99 | IS-206 |
| 67 | Thomas Jefferson Classical A (NC) | 77.86 | IS-208 |
| 68 | Carmel C (IN) | 77.78 | IS-206 |
| 69 | Georgetown Day A (DC) | 77.74 | IS-204 |
| 70 | Henderson County A (KY) | 77.69 | IS-204 |
| 71 | Parkway West A (MO) | 77.47 | NEWT |
| 72 | Paideia A (GA) | 77.24 | CALISTO |
| 73 | BASIS McLean A (VA) | 77.19 | IS-206 |
| 74 | Darien A (CT) | 77.13 | IS-206 |
| 75 | Norfolk Academic Guild A (VA) | 76.91 | IS-204 |
| 76 | Bloomington A (IL) | 76.69 | IS-206 |
| 77 | St. Louis Patriots A (MO) | 76.33 | RAFT |
| 78 | Choate A (CT) | 76.02 | IS-206 |
| 79 | Springfield A (IL) | 75.51 | IS-206 |
| 80 | Wilton A (CT) | 75.42 | IS-206 |
| 81 | Richard Montgomery B (MD) | 75.22 | IS-206 |
| 82 | Dunbar A (KY) | 75.18 | Scottie |
| 83 | Francis Parker A (CA) | 74.95 | DART |
| 84 | Francis Parker A (IL) | 74.92 | IS-210 |
| 85 | Solon B (OH) | 74.81 | IS-206 |
| 86 | BASIS Silicon Valley A (CA) | 74.62 | IS-206 |
| 87 | Hersey A (IL) | 74.48 | IS-210 |
| 88 | Eden Prairie A (MN) | 74.35 | CALISTO |
| 89 | Lexington A (MA) | 74.10 | IS-204 |
| 90 | Waubonsie Valley A (IL) | 73.72 | NEWT |
| 91 | St. John’s A (TX) | 73.57 | IS-204 |
| 92 | Langley A (VA) | 73.10 | IS-206 |
| 93 | Del Norte A (CA) | 72.97 | IS-206 |
| 94 | Southwestern A (IL) | 72.82 | DART |
| 95 | Staples A (CT) | 72.72 | CALISTO |
| 96 | Toledo Arts A (OH) | 72.69 | IS-206 |
| 97 | Benet Academy A (IL) | 72.35 | IS-210 |
| 98 | Challenger-Strawberry Park A (CA) | 72.25 | CALISTO |
| 99 | Centennial A (IL) | 72.18 | IS-206 |
| 100 | Clark A (NV) | 71.89 | IS-206 |
| 101 | Walter Payton College Prep A (IL) | 71.71 | IS-210 |
| 102 | Westminster A (GA) | 71.51 | CALISTO |
| 103 | Southside A (SC) | 71.46 | CALISTO |
| 104 | Jesuit A (LA) | 71.41 | IS-206 |
| 105 | Carmel B (IN) | 70.83 | ARCADIA |
| 106 | James E. Taylor A (TX) | 70.72 | IS-204 |
| 107 | Fair Grove A (MO) | 70.72 | NEWT |
| 108 | Morgantown A (WV) | 70.62 | IS-206 |
| 109 | Amador Valley A (CA) | 70.40 | IS-206 |
| 110 | Chamblee Charter A (GA) | 70.40 | CALISTO |
| 111 | Latin School A (IL) | 70.38 | IS-206 |
| 112 | Korea International A (KR) | 70.35 | IS-206 |
| 113 | St. Margaret’s Episcopal A (CA) | 70.30 | IS-206 |
| 114 | Adlai E. Stevenson B (IL) | 69.74 | IS-206 |
| 115 | Wilmington Charter A (DE) | 69.63 | IS-204 |
| 116 | Archbishop Mitty B (CA) | 69.29 | IS-206 |
| 117 | Mission San Jose B (CA) | 69.12 | CALISTO |
| 118 | Lowell A (CA) | 68.91 | IS-206 |
| 119 | Carbondale A (IL) | 68.84 | ARCADIA |
| 120 | Plano West A (TX) | 68.77 | IS-204 |
| 121 | Greenhill B (TX) | 68.75 | IS-206 |
| 122 | Strake Jesuit B (TX) | 68.62 | IS-204 |
| 123 | Copley A (OH) | 68.58 | IS-206 |
| 124 | Glenbrook South A (IL) | 68.53 | IS-210 |
| 125 | Canyon Crest A (CA) | 68.53 | DART |
| 126 | Kickapoo A (MO) | 68.21 | IS-206 |
| 127 | Bishop’s School A (CA) | 68.08 | IS-206 |
| 128 | St. Joseph A (IN) | 68.08 | IS-208 |
| 129 | Westview A (OR) | 67.70 | ARCADIA |
| 130 | Maggie Walker Governor’s School A (VA) | 67.58 | 2021 SSNCT |
| 131 | Gunn A (CA) | 67.48 | IS-206 |
| 132 | Tower Hill A (DE) | 67.10 | IS-206 |
| 133 | Edison A (NJ) | 67.05 | HARI |
| 134 | St. Francis A (CA) | 66.73 | IS-204 |
| 135 | Maine East A (IL) | 66.70 | IS-210 |
| 136 | Leland A (CA) | 66.03 | IS-208 |
| 137 | Loyola Academy A (IL) | 65.64 | IS-210 |
| 138 | Irondale A (MN) | 65.41 | IS-204 |
| 139 | Central Hardin A (KY) | 65.33 | IS-204 |
| 140 | Washington A (MO) | 65.23 | IS-204 |
| 141 | Davis A (CA) | 65.21 | CALISTO |
| 142 | Livingston A (NJ) | 65.18 | CALISTO |
| 143 | Harrow Hong Kong A (HK) | 64.98 | IS-204 |
| 144 | Detroit Catholic Central B (MI) | 64.92 | Scottie |
| 145 | Shanghai American-Pudong A (SH) | 64.85 | CALISTO |
| 146 | University Lab B (IL) | 64.63 | IS-206 |
| 147 | Longfellow Middle A (VA) | 64.56 | IS-204 |
| 148 | Hopkins A (CT) | 64.43 | IS-204 |
| 149 | Harker B (CA) | 64.35 | IS-206 |
| 150 | Dunbar B (KY) | 64.33 | DART |
| 151 | Christ Church Episcopal A (SC) | 64.24 | IS-208 |
| 152 | Mason C (OH) | 64.13 | CALISTO |
| 153 | Rockford Auburn B (IL) | 63.96 | IS-206 |
| 154 | University School of Nashville A (TN) | 63.76 | IS-204 |
| 155 | Early College at Guilford A (NC) | 63.49 | NEWT |
| 156 | Burleigh Manor Middle A (MD) | 63.47 | IS-206 |
| 157 | North Carolina Science and Math A (NC) | 63.45 | RAFT |
| 158 | Seoul Foreign A (KR) | 63.19 | CALISTO |
| 159 | Washington A (CA) | 62.94 | CALISTO |
| 160 | Walnut Hills A (OH) | 62.94 | IS-206 |
| 161 | Naperville North A (IL) | 62.72 | IS-206 |
| 162 | Phillips Academy B (MA) | 62.69 | IS-204 |
| 163 | North Gwinnett A (GA) | 62.61 | CALISTO |
| 164 | Merrol Hyde A (TN) | 62.58 | NEWT |
| 165 | Catholic A (LA) | 62.52 | IS-208 |
| 166 | Rochester A (IL) | 62.42 | IS-206 |
| 167 | Meadows A (NV) | 62.39 | IS-204 |
| 168 | Baton Rouge Magnet A (LA) | 62.39 | IS-208 |
| 169 | Advanced Math & Science A (MA) | 62.25 | RAFT |
| 170 | Edmonson County A (KY) | 62.09 | Scottie |
| 171 | Montgomery Blair B (MD) | 61.97 | IS-206 |
| 172 | Belmont B (MA) | 61.96 | CALISTO |
| 173 | Olympian A (CA) | 61.85 | IS-206 |
| 174 | Hoover B (AL) | 61.79 | IS-204 |
| 175 | Elgin Academy A (IL) | 61.78 | IS-206 |
| 176 | Williamsville A (IL) | 61.67 | IS-206 |
| 177 | East Chapel Hill A (NC) | 61.61 | NEWT |
| 178 | Centennial A (MD) | 61.46 | IS-206 |
| 179 | Jenks B (OK) | 61.42 | IS-206 |
| 180 | Creekview A (GA) | 61.35 | CALISTO |
| 181 | William Fremd B (IL) | 61.32 | IS-210 |
| 182 | Bergen Academies A (NJ) | 61.13 | IS-204 |
| 183 | Northmont A (OH) | 61.11 | IS-206 |
| 184 | Hallsville A (MO) | 61.02 | IS-206 |
| 185 | Houston A (MO) | 60.96 | IS-206 |
| 186 | Haynes Academy A (LA) | 60.90 | IS-208 |
| 187 | St. Mark’s School of Texas B (TX) | 60.59 | IS-204 |
| 188 | Waukee A (IA) | 60.54 | CALISTO |
| 189 | Waukee B (IA) | 60.41 | CALISTO |
| 190 | Concordia International Shanghai A (SH) | 60.23 | IS-206 |
| 191 | IMSA B (IL) | 60.14 | IS-206 |
| 192 | Vista Del Lago A (CA) | 60.10 | IS-206 |
| 193 | Mounds Park A (MN) | 59.68 | IS-204 |
| 194 | William Fremd D (IL) | 59.63 | IS-210 |
| 195 | East Brunswick B (NJ) | 59.25 | IS-204 |
| 196 | Francis Parker B (IL) | 59.22 | IS-210 |
| 197 | Hume-Fogg A (TN) | 59.10 | NEWT |
| 198 | Kellenberg A (NY) | 58.73 | IS-206 |
| 199 | Wakeland A (TX) | 58.68 | IS-206 |
| 200 | Hong Kong International A (HK) | 58.60 | CALISTO |
| 201 | Folsom A (CA) | 58.36 | IS-208 |
| 202 | Dunlap A (IL) | 58.21 | IS-206 |
| 203 | Walter Payton College Prep B (IL) | 58.10 | IS-210 |
| 204 | Sullivan A (MO) | 58.09 | IS-206 |
| 205 | Village A (TX) | 57.87 | IS-206 |
| 206 | Saratoga B (CA) | 57.83 | CALISTO |
| 207 | Pittsburgh Central Catholic A (PA) | 57.80 | IS-206 |
| 208 | Shanghai American-Puxi A (SH) | 57.59 | IS-206 |
| 209 | Bellaire A (TX) | 57.48 | IS-206 |
| 210 | South Side A (NY) | 57.48 | IS-206 |
| 211 | Illinois Valley Central A (IL) | 57.42 | IS-206 |
| 212 | Ames A (IA) | 57.33 | CALISTO |
| 213 | Bellarmine College Prep B (CA) | 57.19 | IS-206 |
| 214 | Harvest Park Middle A (CA) | 57.05 | IS-206 |
| 215 | Burleigh Manor Middle B (MD) | 57.01 | IS-206 |
| 216 | Seoul International A (KR) | 56.99 | IS-206 |
| 217 | Chatham Glenwood A (IL) | 56.95 | IS-206 |
| 218 | Georgetown Prep A (MD) | 56.83 | IS-204 |
| 219 | Dutch Fork A (SC) | 56.81 | IS-208 |
| 220 | Cistercian A (TX) | 56.58 | IS-204 |
| 221 | High Tech B (NJ) | 56.54 | IS-204 |
| 222 | Raffles B (SG) | 56.41 | CALISTO |
| 223 | Valley Stream South A (NY) | 56.25 | IS-206 |
| 224 | Episcopal-Acadiana A (LA) | 56.17 | IS-208 |
| 225 | Academy of Science and Tech A (TX) | 56.15 | IS-206 |
| 226 | McLean B (VA) | 56.13 | IS-204 |
| 227 | Marist A (GA) | 56.10 | CALISTO |
| 228 | Danville A (KY) | 56.04 | IS-204 |
| 229 | Churchill Middle A (CA) | 56.02 | CALISTO |
| 230 | Minnetonka A (MN) | 56.00 | IS-204 |
| 231 | St. Viator A (IL) | 56.00 | IS-210 |
| 232 | Little Miami A (OH) | 55.68 | IS-206 |
| 233 | St. Agnes A (MN) | 55.56 | IS-204 |
| 234 | Hudson A (WI) | 55.50 | CALISTO |
| 235 | Paideia B (GA) | 55.34 | CALISTO |
| 236 | Millburn A (NJ) | 55.32 | IS-204 |
| 237 | Downingtown East A (PA) | 55.16 | RAFT |
| 238 | Greater Atlanta Christian A (GA) | 55.13 | CALISTO |
| 239 | Macomb A (IL) | 55.05 | DART |
| 240 | Columbia Independent A (MO) | 54.85 | IS-204 |
| 241 | Waukee Northwest A (IA) | 54.82 | CALISTO |
| 242 | Palatine A (IL) | 54.78 | IS-210 |
| 243 | Greenville A (SC) | 54.70 | IS-208 |
| 244 | Talawanda A (OH) | 54.61 | IS-206 |
| 245 | Faith Lutheran A (NV) | 54.51 | IS-208 |
| 246 | Miami Valley A (OH) | 54.45 | IS-204 |
| 247 | Heights A (TX) | 54.44 | IS-204 |
| 248 | Jordan A (TX) | 54.43 | IS-204 |
| 249 | Greens Farms A (CT) | 54.43 | CALISTO |
| 250 | Helias A (MO) | 54.20 | IS-204 |
| 251 | Alabama Cyber Tech A (AL) | 53.99 | NEWT |
| 252 | Allderdice A (PA) | 53.97 | IS-206 |
| 253 | Centennial C (MD) | 53.85 | IS-206 |
| 254 | Hopkins B (CT) | 53.80 | CALISTO |
| 255 | Rio Americano A (CA) | 53.75 | IS-206 |
| 256 | St. John’s B (TX) | 53.72 | IS-206 |
| 257 | Washington B (MO) | 53.56 | IS-204 |
| 258 | Palmyra A (MO) | 53.48 | IS-208 |
| 259 | Lincoln-Way East A (IL) | 53.47 | IS-210 |
| 260 | Glenbard North A (IL) | 53.42 | IS-206 |
| 261 | Chamblee Charter B (GA) | 53.36 | CALISTO |
| 262 | Singapore American B (SG) | 53.35 | IS-204 |
| 263 | Hunter B (NY) | 53.02 | IS-206 |
| 264 | Wayzata C (MN) | 53.00 | IS-204 |
| 265 | Detroit Catholic Central C (MI) | 52.95 | IS-206 |
| 266 | Quincy A (IL) | 52.89 | IS-206 |
| 267 | Cinco Ranch B (TX) | 52.85 | IS-204 |
| 268 | Blessed Trinity A (GA) | 52.83 | CALISTO |
| 269 | Canterbury School A (IN) | 52.82 | IS-204 |
| 270 | Bob Jones A (AL) | 52.80 | IS-204 |
| 271 | American School Japan A (JP) | 52.78 | IS-204 |
| 272 | Vista Del Lago B (CA) | 52.72 | CALISTO |
| 273 | Summit Prep A (CA) | 52.70 | CALISTO |
| 274 | John P. Stevens B (NJ) | 52.65 | IS-206 |
| 275 | Winston Churchill B (MD) | 52.61 | IS-204 |
| 276 | MacArthur A (TX) | 52.28 | IS-204 |
| 277 | William Fremd C (IL) | 52.26 | IS-210 |
| 278 | Archbishop Rummel A (LA) | 52.09 | IS-208 |
| 279 | Darien B (CT) | 52.08 | IS-206 |
| 280 | Centennial B (MD) | 52.08 | IS-206 |
| 281 | Edmond North A (OK) | 51.72 | IS-206 |
| 282 | Calvary Lutheran A (MO) | 51.52 | IS-206 |
| 283 | Woodland A (CT) | 51.34 | CALISTO |
| 284 | Wade Hampton B (SC) | 51.31 | IS-208 |
| 285 | Trinity School B (NY) | 51.28 | IS-204 |
| 286 | Maggie Walker Governor’s School B (VA) | 51.13 | IS-206 |
| 287 | Granite Bay A (CA) | 51.11 | IS-204 |
| 288 | BASIS Scottsdale A (AZ) | 51.11 | IS-204 |
| 289 | Granite City A (IL) | 51.04 | DART |
| 290 | Ankeny A (IA) | 51.03 | CALISTO |
| 291 | St. Joseph A (NJ) | 51.02 | IS-204 |
| 292 | Ankeny B (IA) | 50.88 | CALISTO |
| 293 | Strake Jesuit C (TX) | 50.85 | IS-206 |
| 294 | Hewitt-Trussville A (AL) | 50.81 | Scottie |
| 295 | Indian Lake A (OH) | 50.74 | IS-206 |
| 296 | Lambert B (GA) | 50.66 | CALISTO |
| 297 | Innovation Academy A (GA) | 50.58 | CALISTO |
| 298 | La Salle A (PH) | 50.50 | CALISTO |
| 299 | Carnegie Vanguard A (TX) | 50.48 | IS-206 |
| 300 | Rolla A (MO) | 50.47 | IS-208 |
