BOAOct 10, 2017 by Andy Schamma
The Road To Grand Nats: Halfway There
The Road To Grand Nats: Halfway There
This weekend's shows mark the halfway point between the first weekend of the 2017 Bands of America season, September 16, and the final day of competition in Lucas Oil Stadium, November 11. Let's take a look at what's been accomplished by the amazing high
This weekend's lineup of Bands of America shows mark the halfway point between the first weekend of the 2017 season and the final day of competition at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Nov. 11. Let's take a look at what's been accomplished by the amazing high school marching bands across the country!
Bands of America Powder Springs Regional Champion: Harrison (GA) -- 74.25
Bands of America Austin Regional Champion: Claudia Taylor Johnson (TX) -- 85.05
Bands of America Tennessee Regional Champion: Castle (IN) -- 77.65
Bands of America South Texas Regional Champion: Dripping Springs (TX) -- 81.15
Bands of America Alabama Regional Champion (prelims): Nation Ford (SC) -- 77.65
Bands of America Dayton Regional Champion (prelims): Carmel (IN) -- 86.10
Bands of America Mid-Atlantic Regional Champion: Norwin (PA) -- 80.40
Overall
BOA Houston Prelims -- Vandegrift (TX)
Music Performance
BOA Houston Finals -- Vandegrift (TX)
Visual Performance
BOA Houston Finals -- Ronald Reagan (TX)
General Effect
BOA Houston Prelims -- Ronald Reagan (TX)
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Interesting Numbers
257
Preliminary performances in the 11 Bands of America shows that have happened.72
Finals performances in the 11 Bands of America shows that have happened.329
Total performances in the first half of the 2017 BOA season!3,619
Minutes of performing in BOA competition! (That's around 60 hours of marching band!)2017 Regional Champions
September 16
Bands of America Northeast Ohio Regional Champion: Avon (IN) -- 76.10Bands of America Powder Springs Regional Champion: Harrison (GA) -- 74.25
September 23
Bands of America Northwest Ohio Regional Champion: Homestead (IN) -- 75.55
Bands of America Austin Regional Champion: Claudia Taylor Johnson (TX) -- 85.05
Bands of America Tennessee Regional Champion: Castle (IN) -- 77.65
September 30
Bands of America Dallas/Ft. Worth Regional Champion: Hebron (TX) -- 86.95Bands of America South Texas Regional Champion: Dripping Springs (TX) -- 81.15
October 6
Bands of America Houston Regional Champion: Vandegrift (TX) -- 88.075Bands of America Alabama Regional Champion (prelims): Nation Ford (SC) -- 77.65
Bands of America Dayton Regional Champion (prelims): Carmel (IN) -- 86.10
Bands of America Mid-Atlantic Regional Champion: Norwin (PA) -- 80.40
Reaching High: BOA's Highest Scores of 2017
Overall
BOA Houston Prelims -- Vandegrift (TX)
88.25
Music Performance
BOA Houston Finals -- Vandegrift (TX)
18.15
Visual Performance
BOA Houston Finals -- Ronald Reagan (TX)
17.65
General Effect
BOA Houston Prelims -- Ronald Reagan (TX)
53.90
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