International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella

2005 Results

International Finals

Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, April 30, 2005

1st: Boston University Dear Abbeys (372 Points)
2nd: University of Oregon Divisi (357 Points)
3rd: University of Rochester Midnight Ramblers (298 Points)
Oustanding Choreography: University of Oregon Divisi
Outstanding Arrangement: Yuri Broze of the Achordants for "Mala Gente"of University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Achordants for "Mala Gente"
Outstanding Soloist: Robert Mezzanote of the Dear Abbeys for "She's Got A Way"

MidAtlantic Region

Divisional: Rutgers University, November 12

1st: Skidmore College Sonneteers
2nd: Rutgers University Casual Harmony
3rd: Lafayette College Quintessence
4th: Lafayette College Chorduroys
Oustanding Choreography: Casual Harmony for "Through With You"
Outstanding Arrangement: Margo Valiante of the Sonneteers for "Mother Mary" and Kaytlin Henry of Quintessence for "I Dream of Jeannie"

Divisional: Rochester Institute of Technology, December 4

1st: University of Rochester Midnight Ramblers
2nd: Ithaca College Ithacappella
3rd: Lafayette College Cadence
4th: Cornell University Class Notes
Oustanding Soloist: Toni Ahrens of Cadence
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Marc Hoffman of SUNY-Potsdam Pointercounts

Divisional: University of Pittsburgh, January 22nd

1st: Syracuse University Mandarins
2nd: University of Delaware Deltones
3rd: University of Rochester Vocal Point
Outstanding Soloist: Catey Juravich of University of Rochester Vocal Point for "Sweet Ones"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Mark VanDeWater, John Sullivan, Eric Lind of the University of Buffalo Buffalo Chips for "Send Me On My Way"
Outstanding Arrangement: Joey Cardell, Nate Hall of the University of Delaware Deltones for "Who's Loving You"
Outstanding Choreography: Betsy Gwin Syracuse University Mandarins

Divisional: Johns Hopkins University, Feb. 4

1st: University of Pennsylvania Counterparts
2nd: University of Maryland Generics
3rd: University of Maryland Faux Paz
4th:
Johns Hopkins University All Nighters
Outstanding Soloist (tie): Kyle Beltran of the University of Pennsylvania Counterparts for "Chariot"; Lauren Levine of the University of Maryland Faux Paz for "Zombie"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Joshua Robinson of the All Nighters
Outstanding Arrangement: Eugene Lee for "Tu'Vuo' Fa' L'Americano" of the Counterparts

Regional Semifinals: Cornell University, Feb. 12

1st: Johns Hopkins University AllNighters (365 points)
2nd: Lafayette College Cadence (357 points)
3rd: Rutgers University Casual Harmony (353 points)
4th: Ithaca College Ithacappella
Outstanding Soloist: Toni Ahrens of Cadence for "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Joshua Robinson of the All Nighters

Regional Finals: Cornell University, Feb. 12

1st: University of Rochester Midnight Ramblers (399 points)
2nd: Rutgers University Casual Harmony (392 points)
3rd: Lafayette College Cadence (345 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Zoe Stathis of the Syracuse University Mandarins for "My Immortal"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jeremy Schafer of Casual Harmony
Outstanding Arrangement: Jack Bender of Casual Harmony

Northeast Region

Divisional: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Feb. 5

1st: University of Massachusetts-Amherst Vocal Suspects
2nd: Plymouth State University Vocal Order
3rd: Amherst College Bluestockings
Outstanding Soloist: John Phipps of Vocal Order for "Float On"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Kate Zissner of the Smith Smithereens for "God is a DJ"
Outstanding Arrangement: Polly Hall of the Bluestockings for "Hallelujah"
Outstanding Choreography: UMass Vocal Suspects for "Shut Up"

Divisional: Boston University, Feb. 12

1st (tie): Boston University Dear Abbeys and Harvard LowKeys
2nd: Boston University Allegrettos
Outstanding Soloist: Rob Mezzanotte of the Dear Abbeys for "She's Got a Way"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Ben Niles of the LowKeys
Outstanding Arrangement: Perry Tsai of the LowKeys for "You Gotta Be"

Divisional: Wheaton College, Feb. 19

1st: Brandeis University Starving Artists
2nd: Wellesley College Wellesley Widows
3rd: Wellesley College Tupelos
Outstanding Soloist: Minakshi Biswas of the Widows for "The Tower"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Meg Tirell of the Tupelos
Outstanding Arrangement: Josh Geyer of the Starving Artists

Divisional: Elms College, Feb. 26

1st: University of Connecticut A Completely Different Note
2nd: Boston University InAChord
3rd: Wesleyan University Cardinal Sinners
Outstanding Soloist: Chadene Zack of the University of Connecticut Chordials for "Feels like Home"
Outstanding Arrangement: Sarah Kuchta of the Chordials for "Feels like Home"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Adam Hadas of InAChord
Outstanding Choreography: A Completely Different Note

Regional Semifinals: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 19

1st: Plymouth State University Vocal Order (400 points)
2nd: Boston University InAChord (352 points)
3rd: Wellesley College Tupelos (333 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Lindsay Eagle of InAChord for "Uninvited"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Brian O'Shaughnessy of Vocal Order for "Maniac"
Outstanding Arrangement: Polly Hall of the Amherst College Bluestockings for "Hallelujah"
Outstanding Choreography: Vocal Order

Regional Finals: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 19

1st: Boston University Dear Abbeys (398 points)
2nd: University of Connecticut A Completely Different Note (354 points)
3rd: Plymouth State University Vocal Order (324 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Robert Mezzanotte of the Dear Abbeys for "She's Got A Way"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Andrew Schwartz and Paul Toms of the Dear Abbeys

New England Region

Divisional: Bates College, Nov. 6

1st: University of Maine Steiners
2nd: University of New Hampshire Alabaster Blue
3rd: University of Vermont Cat's Meow
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Kevin Child of the Steiners
Outstanding Soloist: Muchadei Zvoma of Middlebury College Stuck in the Middle for "Signed, Sealed, Delivered"

Divisional: Woodland Concert Series, Nov. 13

1st: Yale University Duke's Men
2nd: University of Hartford L'Shir
3rd: University of New Hampshire Not Too Sharp
4th: New York University APC Rhythm
Outstanding Arrangement: Brad Drinkwater of APC Rhythm for "Belief"
Outstanding Soloist: Brad Drinkwater of APC Rhythm for "Belief"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Mike Frahm of APC Rhythm
Outstanding Choreography: L'Shir

Divisional: Fordham University, Jan. 29

1st: University of Hartford Men In Black
2nd: Binghamton University Crosbys
3rd: Fordham University Satin Dolls
4th: Binghamton University Harpur Harpeggios
Outstanding Arrangement: Hayley Camerata of Satin Dolls for "Everything I Do"

Regional Semifinals: Yale University, March 26

1st: New York University APC Rhythm (357 points)
2nd: Binghamton University Crosbys (350 points)
3rd: Binghamton University Harpur Harpeggios (301 points)
4th: University of Hartford L'Shir (291 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Brad Drinkwater of APC Rhythm for "Belief"
Outstanding Arrangement: Sarah Williams of the Harpur Harpeggios for "Frozen"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Mike Fram of APC Rhythm

Regional Finals: Yale University, March 26

1st: The Duke's Men of Yale (405 points)
2nd: University of Hartford Men in Black (363 points)
3rd: Binghamton University Harpur Harpeggios (316 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Theresa Lee of Harpur Harpeggios for "Frozen"
Outstanding Arrangement: Mike Fram and Jenne Shieh of APC Rhythm for "Why"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Kevin Child of the University of Maine Steiners
Outstanding Choreography: Binghamton University Crosbys


South Region

Divisional: Clemson University, Nov. 6

1st: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Achordants
2nd: Appalachian State University Higher Ground
3rd: University of South Carolina Cocktails
Oustanding Choreography: McKenzie Eddy of the Cocktails
Outstanding Arrangement: Yuri Broze of the Achordants for "Mala Gente"
Outstanding Soloist: Ryan Fitzpatrick of the Achordants for "Mala Gente"

Divisional: Florida State University, Jan. 22

1st: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Loreleis
2nd: University of Georgia Accidentals
3rd: Clemson University TakeNote
Outstanding Soloist: Amanda Bolch of Loreleis for "Vindicated"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Travis Barron and Taylor Gray of Accidentals
Outstanding Arrangement: Kat Dunbar and Delia Darney of Loreleis for "Heartbreaker"
Outstanding Choreography: Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee for "Old School Medley"

Divisional: Virginia Tech, Feb. 5

1st: James Madison University Madison Project
2nd (tie): University of Virginia New Dominions and College of William & Mary DoubleTake
3rd: Virginia Tech Soulstice
Outstanding Arrangement (tie): Ryan McAllister of Madison Project for "Counting Blue Cars" and Colin Addis of New Dominions for "Fake Plastic Trees"
Outstanding Soloist: Phil Witry of Madison Project for "New York, New York"
Outstanding Choreography: Madison Project
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Paul Hiatt of New Dominions

Regional Semifinals: College of William & Mary, April 2

1st: Clemson University TakeNote (371 points)
2nd: University of Georgia Accidentals (359 points)
3rd: College of William & Mary DoubleTake (323 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Mark Burton of DoubleTake for "Downfall"
Outstanding Arrangement: John Pendley of Appalachian State University Higher Ground for "The Freshman"
Outstanding Choreography: Laura Singer and Gilllian Trimboli of TakeNote for "Wishin' and Hopin'"

Regional Finals: College of William & Mary, April 2

1st: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Achordants (366points)
2nd: James Madison University Madison Project (356 points)
3rd:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Loreleis (353 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Phil Witry of Madison Project for "New York, New York"
Outstanding Arrangement: Yuri Broze of Achordants for "Mala Gente"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Travis Barron and Taylor Gray of University of Georgia Accidentals
Outstanding Choreography: Erika Petty and Elizabeth Wright of Loreleis for "Objection"

 

West Region

Divisional: University of Southern California, Jan. 15

1st: Mt. San Antonio College Fermata Nowhere
2nd: University of Southern California Reverse Osmosis
3rd: University of California-San Diego TriTones
4th: University of Southern California Sirens
Oustanding Choreography: Reverse Osmosis
Outstanding Arrangement: Susie Miles of University of Southern California diSChord for "Pressure/Ice Medley"
Outstanding Soloist: Josh Munoz and Garrette Hall of Fermata Nowhere for "A Few More Miles"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Sean Simpson and Josh Odom of Fermata Nowhere

Divisional: University of Colorado, Jan. 22

1st: Brigham Young University Vocal Point
2nd: Brigham Young Noteworthy
3rd: University of Arizona Vocal Ease
4th: University of Arizona EveryMan Jack and Jill
Outstanding Soloist: Kimberly Henry of Vocal Ease
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jimmy Dunn of Vocal Point
Outstanding Arrangement: Cory Wendling of Extreme Measures for "Let Go"
Outstanding Choreography: Vocal Point

Divisional: University of California Berkeley, Jan. 29

1st: University of California-Berkeley Golden Overtones
2nd: Stanford University Fleet Street Singers
3rd: Claremont Colleges Claremont Shades
4th: University of California-Berkeley Artists in Resonance
Outstanding Arrangement: Marlena Fecho of Caltech Out of Context for "Shadowland"
Outstanding Soloist: Connie Lim of the Golden Overtones for "Cruz"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Steven Kim and Ramy Elmeligy of the Claremont Shades
Outstanding Choreography: Fleet Street Singers for "Greatest Hits of the 1590s"

Divisional: University of Oregon, Feb. 26

1st: University of Oregon Divisi
2nd: University of California Berkeley Six in the City
3rd: Stanford University Everday People
4th: Oregon State University Outspoken
Outstanding Soloist: Evynne Smith of Divisi for "Woodstock"
Outstanding Arrangement: Sarah Klein of Divisi for "Woodstock"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Kenny Lowe of Outspoken for "Milk and Cereal"
Outstanding Choreography: Divisi

Regional Semifinals: Stanford University, March 5

1st: University of Southern California Reverse Osmosis (346 points)
2nd: Brigham Young University Noteworthy (345 points)
3rd: University of California, Berkeley Six in the City (320 points)
4th: University of Arizona Vocal Ease (319 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Caryn Kunz of Stanford University Everyday People for "You'reAll I Need to Get By"
Outstanding Arrangement: Nathan Bill of University of Arizona Everyman Jack & Jill for "Because"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Esther Yoder of Noteworthy for "Survivor"
Outstanding Choreography: Reverse Osmosis for "Separate Ways"

Regional Finals: Stanford University, March 5

1st: University of Oregon Divisi (442 points)
2nd: Mt. San Antonio College Fermata Nowhere (356 points)
3rd: Brigham Young University Vocal Point (344 points)
Outstanding Soloist: Evynne Smith of Divisi for "Woodstock"
Outstanding Arrangement: Bobby Akinboboye and Sean Simpson of Fermata Nowhere for "Obsessions Medley"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Jimmy Dunn of Vocal Point
Outstanding Choreography: Divisi

 

Midwest Region

Divisional: Michigan State University, Jan. 29

1st: University of Illinois Xtension Chords
2nd: University of Nebraska Bathtub Dogs
3rd: Michigan State University Accafellas
4th: Michigan State University Capital Green
Outstanding Arrangement: Jeff Grider of the Xtension Chords for "I Just Can't Wait to be King"
Outstanding Soloist: Jeff Orosco of the Bathtub Dogs for "Sex You Up"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Capital Green
Outstanding Choreography: (tie) Accafellas and Xtension Chords

Divisional: University of Illinois, Feb. 5

1st: University of Illinois No Strings Attached
2nd: Washington University in St. Louis After Dark
3rd: Truman State University True Men
4th: Washington University in St. Louis Mosaic Whispers
Outstanding Soloist: Julie Kling of After Dark for "Gotta Be"
Outstanding Choreography: True Men

Divisional: Penn State University, Feb. 5

1st: Indiana University Straight No Chaser
2nd: Penn State University Pennharmonics
3rd: Penn State University None of the Above
4th: Indiana University Ladies First
Outstanding Arrangement: Danya Katok, Anna Handy, Sara Schonour, and Lindy Maule of Pennharmonics for Black Black Heart/Come Together
Outstanding Soloist: (tie) Tom Salaki of None of the Above for "Video Killed the Radio Star" and Sarah Schmidt of Ladies First for "Hero"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: (tie) Jim Reynolds of Oberlin College Obertones and Chadd Colin of Pennharmonics
Outstanding Choreography: Straight No Chaser

Divisional: Millikin University, Feb. 12

1st: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Fifth Element
2nd: University of Wisconsin-Madison Tangled Up In Blue
3rd: University of Michigan Amazin' Blue
4th: Southwest Missouri State University A Cub Bella
Outstanding Arrangement: Laura Kruschke of Tangled Up In Blue
Outstanding Soloist: Tanya Komblevitz of Amazin' Blue
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Steve Howe of Fifth Element
Outstanding Choreography: Tangled Up In Blue

Regional Semifinals: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Feb. 19

1st: University of Wisconsin-Madison Tangled Up In Blue (377 points)
2nd: Michigan State University Accafellas (356 points)
3rd: Indiana University Ladies First (347 points)
4th: University of Nebraska Bathtub Dogs (336 points)
Outstanding Choreography: Southwest Missouri State A Cub Bella
Outstanding Soloist: Joanna Jacobs of Ladies First for "You Gotta Be"
Outstanding Arrangement: Laura Kruschke of Tangled Up In Blue for "Vogue"

Regional Finals: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Feb. 19

1st: Indiana University Straight No Chaser (447 points)*
2nd: University of Illinois Xtension Chords (437 points)
3rd: University of Wisconsin-Madison Tangled Up In Blue (424 points)
Outstanding Choreography: Xtension Chords for "I Just Can't Wait to be King"
Outstanding Soloist: Dan Sinclair of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Fifth Element for "Sixty Minute Man"
Outstanding Vocal Percussion: Steve Howe of Fifth Element
Outstanding Arrangement: Laura Kruschke of Tangled Up In Blue for "Vogue"

*Point totals are higher than usual because our panel consisted of four judges instead of three.