NSC 2008: Colleen Shea [#77]

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On this page, you will find information about Colleen Shea, who is competing at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 10-18, -790, and is ranked #90 in Division 5.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Colleen Surname(s): Shea Home: Rocky Point, NY, United States Hobbies: quilting Occupation: Chemist NSC 2004 Division: 6 NSC 2004 Rank: 54/76, 13.5-16.5 +41 USSO 2006 Division: 6 USSO 2006 Rank: 77/114, 13-15 -328

Round by Round
High score: 429 Average for: 334 Average against: 362
Round 1		Shea played #61 Georgia T Philpot (Decatur, GA) and won 371 to 325 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +46.
Round 2		Shea played #50 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) and lost 334 to 398 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-1, -18.
Round 3		Shea played #91 Brenda Werner (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 355 to 332 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +5.
Round 4		Shea played #3 Yukari Balabanov (Vancouver BC) and won 386 to 331 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-1, +60.
Round 5		Shea played #36 Ingrid Hawkins (Palm Coast, FL) and won 429 to 305 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +184.
Round 6		Shea played #83 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 272 to 372 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-2, +84.
Round 7		Shea played #43 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and won 363 to 281 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-2, +166.
Round 8		Shea played #56 Brian Miller (Winter Park, FL) and lost 257 to 386 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-3, +37.
Round 9		Shea played #18 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and lost 285 to 408 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 5-4, -86.
Round 10		Shea played #93 Zbigniew Wieckowski (Woodbury, MN) and won 395 to 310 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-4, -1.
Round 11		Shea played #19 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 376 to 343 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-4, +32.
Round 12		Shea played #59 Lois S Oda (Honolulu, HI) and lost 253 to 403 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-5, -118.
Round 13		Shea played #23 Denise Dixon (Oneida, NY) and lost 347 to 385 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-6, -156.
Round 14		Shea played #81 Nancy Sterngold (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 277 to 361 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-7, -240.
Round 15		Shea played #86 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and lost 309 to 374 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-8, -305.
Round 16		Shea played #69 Maxine Saperstein (Aventura, FL) and lost 282 to 390 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-9, -413.
Round 17		Shea played #84 John Thomason (Davie, FL) and lost 364 to 388 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7-10, -437.
Round 18		Shea played #27 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 333 to 380 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-11, -484.
Round 19		Shea played #29 Jane Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 308 to 331 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-12, -507.
Round 20		Shea played #8 Gaurav Bhargava (Somerset, NJ) and lost 374 to 395 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-13, -528.
Round 21		Shea played #62 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 329 to 347 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 7-14, -546.
Round 22		Shea played #67 Brian Ruddeforth (Wimauma, FL) and lost 315 to 477 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 7-15, -708.
Round 23		Shea played #31 Dan Goldberg (Hicksville, NY) and won 425 to 253 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 8-15, -536.
Round 24		Shea played #11 Linda Brandt (Brandon, FL) and lost 252 to 367 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 8-16, -651.
Round 25		Shea played #98 Jean Zucherate (Palm Coast, FL) and won 376 to 364 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 9-16, -639.
Round 26		Shea played #12 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and lost 315 to 402 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 9-17, -726.
Round 27		Shea played #78 Neva Slater (Manchester, CT) and lost 243 to 367 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 9-18, -850.
Round 28		Shea played #91 Brenda Werner (Cedar Rapids, IA) again and won 419 to 359 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 10-18, -790.

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