{"id":330714,"date":"2017-06-22T15:18:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T15:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=330714"},"modified":"2017-06-22T15:18:08","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T15:18:08","slug":"nsmq2017-university-practice-escape-with-victory-after-tamale-shs-comeback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/06\/nsmq2017-university-practice-escape-with-victory-after-tamale-shs-comeback\/","title":{"rendered":"#NSMQ2017: University Practice escape with victory after Tamale SHS comeback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another sudden death contest in the 2017 National Science &amp; Maths Quiz saw University Practice SHS escape with victory over\u00a0Tamale SHS in their quarterfinal tie.<\/p>\n<p>University Practice SHS broke the tie to win the contest with 51 points after being deadlocked with\u00a0Tamale SHS on 48 points.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330717\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/19275300_1141395359331423_7783371699673997782_n.jpg\" alt=\"19275300_1141395359331423_7783371699673997782_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330716\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/19366127_1141397292664563_4727658761053201801_n.jpg\" alt=\"19366127_1141397292664563_4727658761053201801_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KNUST SHS, the other school in this contest, finished with 33 points.<\/p>\n<p>Going into the final round, University Practice SHS entered with what looked with a comfortable\u00a013-point lead with 48 points, but were stunned by the comeback from the Tamale SHS team, who were at the time trailing with 35 points.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330719\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/19399064_1141358839335075_4066947552012349827_n.jpg\" alt=\"19399064_1141358839335075_4066947552012349827_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-330720\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/19366281_1141387112665581_4087586496231338246_n.jpg\" alt=\"19366281_1141387112665581_4087586496231338246_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But the valour of the Tamale SHS contestants did not see them through as\u00a0University Practice SHS finally sealed the deal by answering the\u00a0tiebreaker question.<\/p>\n<p>The 2017 edition of the National Science &amp; Maths Quiz is sponsored by the Ghana Education Service through the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and supported by Tigo, GOIL, Prudential Life Insurance, Accra College of Medicine and GCB Bank.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Photos: NSMQ Facebook<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another sudden death contest in the 2017 National Science &amp; Maths Quiz saw University Practice SHS escape with victory over\u00a0Tamale SHS in their quarterfinal tie. 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