International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella

2008 Results

International Finals

High school competition

1st: Cherry Hill High School West Men of Note (430 points)
2nd: Leon High School Mane Event (325 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Dan Faber, Richard Crandle, and Ryan Applegate of Men Of Note for "On Stage with the Temptations"
Outstanding Arrangement: David Das of Men of Note for "Can't Help Falling In Love"
Outstanding Choreography: Men of Note

College competition

1st: University of Southern California SoCal VoCals (454 points)
2nd: Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee (384 points)
3rd: New York University N'Harmonics (312 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Nate Tao and Chris Lee of Ithacappella for "Isn't She Lovely"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Robert Dietz of Ithacappella
Outstanding Arrangement: The N'Harmonics for "High and Dry"
Outstanding Choreography: All-Night Yahtzee, and Lili Fuller of the SoCal VoCals

ICCA South Region

Quarterfinal 1: Elon University

1st: University of North Carolina-Greensboro Spartones (414 points)
2nd: James Madison University Madison Project (401 points)
3rd: Loyola College Belles (383 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Chris Farwell of Madison Project for "Brass Bed" and "Do You Believe In Love?"
Outstanding Choreography: Lisa Werner for the Spartones
Outstanding Soloist: Kathryn Tracey of the Belles for "Hands Clean"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Nicola McQuiston of the Belles for "Hands Clean"

Quarterfinal 2: University of Georgia

1st: Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee (432 points)
2nd: University of Florida No Southern Accent (333 points)
3rd: University of Central Florida Crescendudes (320 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Chrsitopher Diaz for "I'm Your Man"
Outstanding Choreography: UCF Crescendudes for "Words"
Outstanding Soloist: Christopher Diaz of Yahtzee for "I'm Your Man"

Quarterfinal 3: College of William & Mary

1st: University of Maryland Faux Paz (391 points)
2nd: College of William & Mary DoubleTake (364 points)
3rd: Elon University Sweet Signatures (351 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Britt Bonney of DoubleTake for “Bridge Over Troubled Water”
Outstanding Choreography: Jamie O’Brien of Sweet Signatures for “Magic Tree”
Outstanding Soloist: Jonnelle Morris of James Madison University Noteoriety for “Bring Me Down”
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jon Resnick of Faux Paz

Semifinal: Wake Forest University

1st: Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee (437 points)
2nd: University of North Carolina-Greensboro Spartones (359 points)
3rd: University of Maryland Faux Paz (312 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Christopher Diaz of All-Night Yahtzee for "Turn the Beat Around"
Outstanding Choreography: Stephanie Mayoral of University of Florida No Southern Accent
Outstanding Soloist: Alli Brooks of All-Night Yahtzee for "Somebody to Love"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: John Resnik of Faux Paz for "My Sin"

 

ICCA Midwest Region

Quarterfinal 1: Miami University

1st: University of Illinois Xtension Chords (425 points)
2nd: University of Michigan Gimble (356 points)
3rd: University of Michigan GMen (334 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Nick Holwey of the Xtension Chords for "Chasing Cars"
Outstanding Choreography: Ed Vettel and Eric Salm of the Xtension Chords for "Hit Me Baby One More Time"

Quarterfinal 2: Luther College

1st: Michigan State University Acafellas (431 points)
2nd: University of Minnesota 7 Days (392 points)
3rd: University of Illinois No Comment (333 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Josh Robertson of the Acafellas for “Under Pressure”
Outstanding Choreography: Acafellas for “Under Pressure”
Outstanding Soloist: Lloyd Clausen of 7 Days for “Feeling Good”
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jimmy Tracy of 7 Days

Quarterfinal 3: University of Wisconsin-Madison

1st: Northwestern University Purple Haze (418 points)
2nd: University of Michigan Dicks and Janes (352 points)
3rde: Michigan State University Capital Green (312 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Catherine Brookman of Purple Haze for "Samson"
Outstanding Choreography: Purple Haze for "Tearin' Up My Heart"
Outstanding Soloist: Catherine Brookman of Purple Haze for "Samson"

Quarterfinal 4: Washington University in St. Louis

1st: Missouri State University Beartones (429 points)
2nd: Missouri State University A Cub Bella (363 points)
3rd: Washington University Stereotypes (347 points)
Oustanding Arrangement: Matt Young of Undeclared for "Fe"
Outstanding Soloist: JR Neal of the Beartones for "Apologize"
Oustanding Vocal Percussion: Cam Branson of the Beartones for "Skin"

Semifinal: Northwestern University

1st: Northwestern University Purple Haze (373 points)
2nd: University of Illinois Xtension Chords (336 points)
3rd: Missouri State University A Cub Bella (327 points)
Oustanding Arrangement: Ed Ford and Andrew Childers of the Michigan State University Accafellas for "I've Seen All Good People"
Outstanding Soloist: Antuwaun Stanley of the University of Michigan Dicks and Janes for "Something's Got A Hold On Me"
Oustanding Vocal Percussion: Cam Branson of the Beartones for "Skin"


ICCA West Region

Quarterfinal 1: University of Southern California

1st: University of Southern California SoCal VoCals (391 points)
2nd: Fullerton and Citrus colleges These Guys (368 points)
3rd: University of California San Diego Tritones (347 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Noah "Noodles" Dietterich of Claremont CollegesMen's Blue and White for "Harder Better Faster Stronger"
Outstanding Choreography: These Guys for "Lipgloss/Makes Me Wonder/When Doves Cry"
Outstanding Soloist: Marisa Esposito of University of Southern California Reverse Osmosis for "I Have Nothing"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Rina Nakano of the Tritones for "Apologize"

Quarterfinal 2: University of California, Berkeley

1st: University of California Berkeley Golden Overtones (364 points)
2nd: Brigham Young Vocal Point (312 points)
3rd: University of California Santa Cruz Cloud Nine (296 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Juliane Godfrey of UCLA Signature A Cappella for "Isn't She Lovely"
Outstanding Choreography: Rachel Ferensowicz, Rachel Robertson, Helen Supanich, and Penny Chitamitara of the Golden Overtones for "What You Waiting For"
Outstanding Soloist: Cary Agnate of Cloud Nine for "Used 2 Love U"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Theo Shickenberg of Cloud Nine

Quarterfinal 3: University of Oregon

1st: University of Oregon Divisi (412 points)
2nd: Brigham Young University Noteworthy (357 points)
3rd: University of Oregon On The Rocks (340 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Catherine Papworth of Noteworthy for "Apologize"
Outstanding Choreography: Erica Barkett and Megan Schimmer of Divisi for "You Had Me"
Outstanding Soloist: Haley Steinberger of Divisi for "Truth Number Two"

Quarterfinal 4: University of California Los Angeles

1st: Mt. San Antonio College Fermata Nowhere (433 points)
2nd: University of California Los Angeles ScatterTones (340 points)
3rd: California State University at Northridge Acasola (323 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Brian Zentmeyer of the Scattertones for "Brown-Eyed Girl"
Outstanding Choreography: Zane Beima of Acasola
Outstanding Soloist: Joseph Livesey & Jonny Tillery of Fermata Nowhere for "Hin Barra"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Brian Zentmeyer of the Scattertones for "Always Be My Baby"

Semifinal: Marin Center

1st: University of Southern California SoCal VoCals (463 points)
2nd: University of Oregon Divisi (377 points)
3rd: University of California Los Angeles ScatterTones (357 points)
Oustanding Arrangement: Brian Zentmeyer of the ScatterTones for "Brown-Eyed Girl"
Outstanding Choreography: Lili Fuller of the SoCal VoCals
Outstanding Female Soloist: Michaela Cordova of Divisi for "You Had Me"
Outstanding Male Soloist: Dan Payson-Lewis of the SoCal VoCals for "Somebody to Love"
Oustanding Vocal Percussion: Josh Downtain of Fullerton and Citrus colleges These Guys for "Boogie Nights"



ICCA Northeast Region

Quarterfinal 1: Brown University

1st: Brown University Jabberwocks (418 points)
2nd: Tufts University sQ! (374 points)
3rd: Boston University Barbershop Sweethearts (323 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Graham Browne of the Jabberwocks for "Ain't No Sunshine"
Outstanding Choreography: The Barbershop Sweethearts
Outstanding Soloist: Lynette Villalona of Fordham University Satin Dolls for "I Went Up to the Mountain"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Katie Fernandex and Katie Quinn of the Boston College Sharps for "Unpretty"

Quarterfinal 2: Boston University

1st: Berklee College of Music PitchSlapped (412 points)
2nd: Boston College Dynamics (350 points)
3rd: Northeastern University Downbeats (288 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Justin Bohr of PitchSlapped for "Geek in the Pink"

Quarterfinal 3: Woodland Concert Series

1st: New York University N'Harmonics (390 points)
2nd: University of Hartford L'Shir (326 points)
3rd: University of Connecticut Extreme Measures (300 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Shaina Taub of the N'Harmonics for "Whipping Post"
Outstanding Choreography: Extreme Measures for "Rosie"
Outstanding Soloist: F. Michael Haynie of the N'Harmonics for "Whipping Post"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Whitney Green of Columbia University Nonsequitur

Quarterfinal 3: Wellesley College

1st: University of Massachusetts-Amherst Vocal Suspects (403 points)
2nd: Columbia Clefhangers (329 points)
3rd: New York University APC Rhythm (314 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Jeff Cavaretta of the Vocal Suspects for "Say It Ain't So"
Outstanding Choreography: Sarah Tupper of the Vocal Suspects
Outstanding Soloist: Kristin Young of the Clefhangers for "Ain't No Way"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Martin Jorstad-Bernstein of the Clefhangers

Semifinal: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1st: New York University N'Harmonics (430 points)
2nd: Brown University Jabberwocks (392 points)
3rd: University of Hartford L'Shirt (339 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Sebastian Greene and Shane Orser of N'Harmonics for "A Change Is Gonna Come"
Outstanding Choreography: Jabberwocks for "You Know My Name" and L'Shir for "Billy Jean"
Outstanding Soloist: Shane Orser of N'Harmonics for "A Change Is Gonna Come"



 

ICCA Mid-Atlantic Region

Quarterfinal 1: Penn State University

1st: University of Rochester Vocal Point (411 points)
2nd: Penn State University Shades of Blue (341 points)
3rd: Lehigh University A Whole Step Up (292 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: tie Dan Halle of A Whole Step Up and Laurel Stewart of Vocal Point
Outstanding Choreography: (tie) A Whole Step Up and Vocal Point
Outstanding Soloist: (tie) Kristy Doot of Vocal Point and Martha Gunther of Vocal Point
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Polly Flinch of Vocal Point

Quarterfinal 2: Syracuse University

1st: University at Buffalo Buffalo Chips (398 points)
2nd: Drew University 36 Madison Avenue (370 points)
3rd: Binghamton University Kaskeset (315 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Aaron Krolikowski and Danny Hatem of Buffalo Chips for "What Goes Around"
Outstanding Choreography: Buffalo Chips
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Lewis Levenberg of Kaskeset for "Boi Kallah"

Quarterfinal 3: Ithaca College

1st: Ithaca College Ithacappella (431 points)
2nd: Rutgers University Casual Harmony (399 points)
3rd: Skidmore College Dynamics (357 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Matt Osborn of the Dynamics for "Volcano"
Outstanding Choreography: Casual Harmony for "Paralyzer"
Outstanding Soloist: Nate Tao of Ithacappella for "Isn't She Lovely"

Quarterfinal 4: Drexel University

1st: Syracuse University Mandarins (370 points)
2nd: Carnegie Mellon University Originals (314 points)
3rd (tie): Rutgers University Shockwave and Westminster Choir College Deaftones (306 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Leila Gheita of the Mandarins for "Love You I Do"
Outstanding Choreography: Shockwave

Semifinal: Rutgers University

1st: Ithaca College Ithacappella (381 points)
2nd: Penn State University Shades of Blue (339 points)
3rd: Rutgers University Casual Harmony (288 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Chris Rossi and Garrett Deming of Ithacappella for "Welcome To Paradise"
Outstanding Choreography: Dan Wetzel of Carnegie Mellon University Originals for "Run Freedom Run"
Outstanding Soloist: Daniel Brien of Shades of Blue for "Rain"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Polly Flinch of University of Rochester Vocal Point

ICCA Western Europe Region

Quarterfinal 1: Oxford University

1st: Oxford University Out of the Blue (372 points)
2nd: Oxford University Gargoyles (367 points)
3rd: Oxford University Belles (331 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Lauren Bensted of the Belles
Outstanding Choreography: Oyinkansola Johnson-Sherlock of the Belles for "One Way or Another"
Outstanding Soloist: Daniel Richards of the Oxford University Alternotives for "Blame It On the Boogie"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Suzannah Merchant of Oxford University In The Pink for "Abba Medley

Quarterfinal 2: University of St. Andrews

1st: University of St. Andrews Other Guys (396 points)
2nd: University of St. Andrews Accidentals (298 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Cherith Graham of the Accidentals for "The Scientist"
Outstanding Choreography: Rory Feilen of the Other Guys for "Bye Bye Bye Me a River"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: David Borowsky of the Other Guys

Semifinal: St. Paul's School, London

1st: Oxford University Out of the Blue (426 points)
2nd: Oxford University Gargoyles (357 points)
3rd: Oxford University Belles (309 points)
Outstanding Arrangement: Callum Au of the Gargoyles
Outstanding Choreography: Calum Melville of Out of the Blue
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: David Borowsky of St. Andrew's University Other Guys
Outstanding Soloist: Alice Gimblett of the Gargoyles
Highly Commended Soloist: Joanna Langilie of the Belles for "One Way Or Another"

 

ICHSA South Region

Semifinal: Palm Harbor University

1st: The Mane Event, Leon High School (371 points)
2nd: The A Cappella Group, Cypress Lake Center for the Arts (312 points)
3rd:: The After School Specials, Palm Harbor University High School (288 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Brittany Gibson of The A Cappella Group for My Give a Damn's Busted
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Blake Shelton of The A Cappella Group
Outstanding Arrangement: Pierce Cassedy of The Mane Event for Hide and Seek
Outstanding Choreography: The Diamond Dozen

ICHSA Midwest Region

Semifinal: Naperville North High School

1st: DeKalb High School Fly Check (419 points)
2nd: Henry Ford II High School Ladies and Falcons (353 points)
3rd: DeKalb High School Grace Notes (309 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Jessi Ensenberger of Naperville North High School Table for Twelve for "Zero to Hero"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Stephen Bentley of Fly Check for "Accidentally in Love"
Outstanding Choreography: Ladies and Falcons for "He's A Pirate"

ICHSA Northeast Region

Semifinal: Cherry Hill High School West

1st: Cherry Hill High School West Men of Note (402 points)
2nd: Newton South High School Newtones (359 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Dan Faber and Richard Crandle of Men of Note
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jonah David of the Newtones
Outstanding Arrangement: Joel Esher of the Newtones for Evaporated
Outstanding Choreography: Han Park for Toxic/Everybody