GP K-bowl team takes fifth in state

The Garfield-Palouse High School Knowledge Bowl team went to Arlington for the state meet March 23 and placed fifth.

A total of 102 teams from all school classifications competed at the state meet at Arlington High School.

After five 50-question preliminary rounds, the team of Wyatt Mitchell, Landen Morton, Gabe Cocking, Hunter Woltering and Kevin Knauff held sixth-place, advancing them to the 1B finals.

The prelimaries included four oral rounds and one written.

“The goal is to ring in before the reader is finished asking the question,” said George Landle, Gar-Pal science teacher and co-Knowle...