Double Down
Double Down is WCNY’s award-winning high school academic quiz show. Host Bill Baker poses challenging questions on science, math, literature, current events and other topics, and the three-member high school teams compete for prizes and bragging rights.
October 15 was Double Down Qualifying Day at WCNY. Teams from Central New York high schools were vying for one of the 16 slots that would advance them to the televised single-elimination competition. Listed below are the teams that, as a result of their Qualifying Day scores, have earned one of the coveted 16 spots. They are:
Cato Meridian
CBA
Chittenango
Cooperstown
Fayetteville Manlius
Homeschoolers of CNY
Jamesville DeWitt
New Hartford
Nottingham
Oriskany
Pulaski
Solvay
Southern Cayuga
Vernon Verona Sherrill
Westhill
Westmoreland
Congratulations to these “Sweet 16” and to all the teams that competed on Qualifying Day!
The show airs Sundays at 6 p.m. on WCNY.
