The Central New York Quizbowl Alliance (CNYQuA) is an affiliation of quizbowl players, coaches, and supporters located in the Central/Finger Lakes region of New York State
Our Mission is to plan, advertise, and run low-cost, high-quality single-day regional academic quizbowl tournaments for schools in the Central NY region and to provide support for teams interested in participating in and improving their performance at academic quizbowl tournaments, both regionally and nationally.
Our Vision is to establish a recurring schedule of low-cost, high-quality single-day regional academic quizbowl tournaments and to encourage the growth and improvement of teams in the region to be competitive at a national scale.
March 9, 2026 -- Official tournament details for the Spring Championship Tournament are now available. Please see our 2025/2026 Season page for more information.
March 5, 2026 -- Congratulations to Geneva's Austin C for being named NAQT's Player of the Week for his performance at the CNY Winter Invitational Tournament! See a message from Austin and his coaches on Facebook.
February 28, 2026 -- Congratulations to Berwick A for winning the third annual CNY Winter Invitational tournament, going 9-1 and finishing with a tournament-topping 338.00 PPG. Niskayuna A takes the 2nd place trophy, with Fairport A and Wallenpaupack A earning the remaining two HSNCT qualification berths. Congratulations also go to Geneva's Austin C for his top rank among individual players. See our 2025/2026 Season page for a recap of this and other competitions from this year.