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NESA: North East Student Affiliate of the National Block and Bridle Club
Congratulations to our NESA 2023 teams!
February 18th in Maine
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-Nationally recognized Block and Bridle Competition
-Schools that participate include
• UD, Penn State, UMass, URI, Del Val, Rutgers,
UNH, Uconn, SUNY Cobleskill, UMaine
-3 Segments
•Livestock Judging
• Outside on a local/University farm
• Swine, Dairy, Beef, Horses, Sheep, Mystery
•Quiz Bowl
• Teams of 4
• Compete in a bracket until the final round
•Individual Paper Presentations
• Choose a research topic/paper of your interest
• Make a Powerpoint and present to 3-4 judges
-Includes information learned in:
•Animal Science 101 Lecture & Lab
•Anatomy
•Nutrition
•General Experiences!
-Practice occurs after/during club meetings
•Livestock Judging practice on UD's farm
•Buzz in during Quiz Bowl practice
•Gain confidence for the paper presentation by speaking to peers
-Last hosted by UD in 2019!
2022 Final Team Ranking: 3rd Place
Livestock judging:
Team A - 8th place
(Individual - Taylor Colby 1st place, Kassy Donohoe 5th place, Seline Stoop 8th place)
Team B - 2nd place
Quizbowl:
Team A - 10th place
Overall:
Team B - 6th place
Team A - 8th place