Episode 5: Teams on the Rise Part 1 – Davis Drive Middle

In our new series, we are delving into Teams on the Rise. What does that mean exactly? In North Carolina Science Olympiad, the competition for the top two spots at the State Tournament is fierce. Teams on the rise refers to the teams building momentum to unseat the top two squads who typically qualify for Nationals. 

In this episode, we sat down with Davis Drive Middle School Coach Elizabeth Crowell, Co-coach Meredith Walrod and team member Nishka Nerkar, to learn more about them and take a closer look at their strategies, game plan, and teamwork to learn how they plan to advance in the ranks.