Eight students participated in the Fall 2011 Video Game Tournament . The students voted on which video game to play, and selected the NCAA College Football 2012 game. Winners were: first place, Josh Walker; second place, Christian Taylor Jones; and third place, Tyrell Johnson. Thanks to all who participated and congratulations to the winners! The next sponsored student activities video game tournament will be held in February.

Most of the tournament participants watch as the first match is played between Christian Taylor Jones and Zack Neal.

Eight students participated in the 2011 Fall Student Lounge Chess Tournament on September 27. The winners were: Third place, Stephen Edwards ; Second place, John Montez-De Moca, and first place, Josiah Pierce. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all who participated in this event. The next student activities- sponsored tournament in Chess will be held in February 2012.
Eighteen players participated in the Fall 2011 Pool Tournament, held in the Martin hall Lounge on September 28. Four rounds of exciting play with several lead changes determined the winners. The winners were: First place, Tommy Morris; Second place, Jack Reed; and Third place, Derek Hinkley. Thanks to all the players who participated and congratulations to the winners! The next student activities-sponsored pool tournament will be held in February 2012.

Most of the Fall 2011 Pool Tournament Players
Eleven students played in the Fall 2011 Ping Pong Tournament which was held in the lounge on Monday, September 26. The three winners were: 3rd place: Zack Neal; 2nd Place: Tommy Morris; and 1st place: Michael Davis. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all who participated in this tournament. The next student activities sponsored ping pong tournament will be held February 2012.

Fall 2011 Ping Pong Tournament players.
Students interested in participating in a Microsoft X-Box 360 video game tournament are invited to come ready to play to the Lounge on Thursday September 29, at 11:00 a.m. There are no advance signups. Because we have so many games from which to choose, the actual game played will be decided upon by the majority of players participating. The tournament will be single player, single elimination until winners are decided (1-on-1 ).
Best score – 15 minute games for each match. 3rd place: $10.00 Walmart gift card; 2nd place: $15.00 Walmart gift card; 1st place: $25.00 Walmart gift card. Consolation prizes: NRCC license plate frames to those who do not advance. This tournament is sponsored by NRCC Student Activities. Please contact the activities counselor, Ben Kramer if you have any questions:
bkramer@nr.edu or 540-674-3600, ext. 4431.
Students interested in playing in the ping pong tournament are invited to the Lounge on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 2:30 p.m. Please be ready to play. There are no advance sign-ups for this event. This will be a single player, single elimination tournament. (1-on-1 games). There will be prizes offered: 3rd place: $10.00 Walmart gift card; 2nd place: $15.00 Walmart gift card; 1st place: $25.00 Walmart gift card. Consolation prizes: License plate frames. Sponsored by NRCC Student Activities. Please contact Ben Kramer, NRCC activities counselor, if you have any questions about the Ping Pong Tournament. He may be reached at
bkramer@nr.edu or 540-674-3600, ext. 4431.
Students interested in playing in this tournament are invited to come to the Lounge on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 2:30 p.m. There are no advance sign-ups for this event.
Single player, single elimination games will be held for the entire tournament.
3rd place: $10.00 Walmart gift card
2nd place: $15.00 Walmart gift card
1st place: $25.00 Walmart gift card
Consolation prizes: License plate frame.
Sponsored by NRCC Student Activities. Contact Ben Kramer, NRCC Activities Counselor if you have any questions about this pool tournament. He may be reached at
bkramer@nr.edu or 540-674-3600, ext. 4431.