Caledonian Club of San Francisco 157th Scottish Highland Gathering and Games
Saturday, September 2, 2023
Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA

Band Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 2 MSR^
Adjudicators: Richard Parkes (Piping), Jim McGillivray (Piping), Andrew Lee (Piping), Bill Caudill (Piping), Bob Worrall (Ensemble), Ryan Murray (Ensemble), Scott Robertson (Drumming), Graham Brown (Drumming)
1. North Stratton Pipe Band (2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1)
2. Cascadia Pipe Band (1, 4, 3, 1, 1, 1, 4, 3)
3. Winnipeg Police Pipe Band (3, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2)
4. Wasatch & District Pipe Band (4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4)

Grade 3 Time Limit Medley
Adjudicators: Richard Parkes (Piping), Jim McGillivray (Piping), Bob Worrall (Ensemble), Scott Robertson (Drumming)
1. Macalester College Pipe Band (1, 1, 1, 2)
2. Silicon Valley Pipe Band (3, 3, 2, 1)
3. Kevin R. Blandford Memorial Pipe Band (2, 2, 4, 4)
4. City of Angels Pipe Band (4, 4, 3, 3)
5. Pasadena Scottish Pipes & Drums (5, 5, 5, 5)

Grade 4 MSR
Adjudicators: Andrew Lee (Piping), Bill Caudill (Piping), Ryan Murray (Ensemble), Graham Brown (Drumming)
1. Nicholson Pipes and Drums (1, 1, 1, 4)
2. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco (3, 5, 2, 1)
3. Cameron Highlanders Pipe Band (2, 3, 3, 5)
4. Saskatoon Police Pipes & Drums (4, 4, 4, 2)
5. Prince Charles Junior Pipe Band (6, 2, 5, 3)
6. Long Beach Pipe Band (7, 6, 6, 8)
7. Silicon Valley Pipe Band (5, 9, 7, 7)
8. Wasatch & District Pipe Band (8, 8, 8, 9)
9. Jefferson Pipe Band (9, 10, 9, 6)
10. Utah Pipe Band (10, 7, 10, 10)

Grade 5 Quick March Medley
Adjudicators: Richard Parkes (Piping), Jim McGillivray (Piping), Bob Worrall (Ensemble), Scott Robertson (Drumming)
1. University of California Riverside Pipe Band (2, 1, 2, 1)
2. City of Sacramento Pipe Band (1, 5, 1, 4)
3. Irish Pipers Band of San Francisco (3, 2, 4, 3)
4. Jefferson Pipe Band (7, 4, 3, 2)
5. Humboldt Highlanders Pipe Band (4, 3, 6, 5)
6. MacIntosh Pipe Band (5, 7, 5, 6)
7. Utah Pipe Band (6, 6, 7, 7)
8. Pasadena Scottish Pipes & Drums (8, 8, 8, 8)

^The Grade 2 band contest was judged using an 8-judge panel. Results will not be tracked in WUSPBA aggregate standings.

Solo Results (Unofficial*)

Grade 1 Piping MSR – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bob Worrall
1. 046 Abraham McCarty
2. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
3. 037 Brian Cooper
4. 1957 Ross Morrill
5. 1705 Calum Macneil
6. 1399 Malachi Johannsen

Grade 1 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Andrew Lee
1. 1521 Adam Blaine
2. 1957 Ross Morrill
3. 225 Alexander Walker
4. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
5. 037 Brian Cooper
6. 2501 Euan Gattinger

Grade 1 Piping 6/8 March – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Richard Parkes
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 1957 Ross Morrill
3. 225 Alexander Walker
4. 037 Brian Cooper
5. 1941 Gavin Guidotti
6. 046 Abraham McCarty

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March (Leet A) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bob Worrall
1. 2340 Logan Gorsuch
2. 1580 Katherine Strausser
3. 2244 Sam Smith
4. 508 Chrisy Orcholski
5. 1752 Lorie Tubil
6. 1736 Emily Bergman

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March (Leet B) – 8 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ryan Murray
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 2053 Alan Erdmann
3. 1753 Marc Pehkonen
4. 380 Glenn Forbush
5. 1988 Kathleen Elwood
6. 1740 Gregory McIver

Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March (Leet C) – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jim McGillivray
1. 2157 Augusta Chen
2. 2314 Sam Liau
3. 2123 Emerald Leslie
4. 2067 Kristina Query
5. 1928 Alec Hier
6. 2441 Timothy Rankin

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel (Leet A) – 8 Competitors
Adjudicator: Richard Parkes
1. 2340 Logan Gorsuch
2. 2244 Sam Smith
3. 1580 Katherine Strausser
4. 1752 Lorie Tubil
5. 508 Chrisy Orcholski
6. 2295 Andrew Evans

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel (Leet B) – 8 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bill Caudill
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 2053 Alan Erdmann
3. 1988 Kathleen Elwood
4. 380 Glenn Forbush
5. 1753 Marc Pehkonen
6. 1740 Gregory McIver

Grade 4 Piping Strathspey/Reel (Leet C) – 6 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ryan Murray
1. 2314 Sam Liau
2. 2157 Augusta Chen
3. 992 Paul Llewellyn
4. 2123 Emerald Leslie
5. 1793 Frances McChesney
6. 1392 Thomas Harkins

Grade 4 Piping 6/8 March (Leet A) – 9 Competitors
Adjudicator: Andrew Lee
1. 2340 Logan Gorsuch
2. 2244 Sam Smith
3. 1580 Katherine Strausser
4. 1736 Emily Bergman
5. 508 Chrisy Orcholski
6. 1752 Lorie Tubil

Grade 4 Piping 6/8 March (Leet B) – 8 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jim McGillivray
1. 1899 Ethan Bailey
2. 2053 Alan Erdmann
3. 1740 Gregory McIver
4. 1753 Marc Pehkonen
5. 1988 Kathleen Elwood
6. 2074 Daniel Closser

Grade 4 Piping 6/8 March (Leet C) – 10 Competitors
Adjudicator: Bill Caudill
1. 2314 Sam Liau
2. 2157 Augusta Chen
3. 2067 Kristina Query
4. 1928 Alec Hier
5. 1879 Aiden Henderson
6. 2342 Tobin Kraus

Grade 5 Piping 2/4 March – 20 Competitors
Adjudicator: John Lee
1. 2503 Aims McGuinness
2. 2390 Gavin Syme
3. 2456 Josiah Winter
4. 2552 Kieran Batchelli-Hennessey
5. 2389 Becky Gondola
6. 2305 Terry Miller

Grade 5 Piping Slow March/Air – 19 Competitors
Adjudicator: Hugh Armstrong
1. 2390 Gavin Syme
2. 2456 Josiah Winter
3. 2451 Emma Penny
4. 2466 Camille Fleming
5. 2503 Aims McGuinness
6. 2350 Kieran English

Open Snare Drumming MSR – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 139 Duncan McPherson

Grade 1 Snare Drumming MSR – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Graham Brown
1. 988 Matthew Biggs

Grade 1 Snare Drumming Hornpipe/Jig – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 988 Matthew Biggs

Grade 4 Snare Drumming 2/4 March – 11 Competitors
Adjudicator: Graham Brown
1. 1955 Henry Stockett
2. 1509 Andrew Postma
3. 2380 Joseph Cargill
4. 2112 Caleb Guidotti
5. 1511 Stuart Cornelius
6. 1726 Shaelyn Mosbaugh

Grade 4 Snare Drumming 6/8 March – 6 Competitors
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 1955 Henry Stockett
2. 2112 Caleb Guidotti
3. 1509 Andrew Postma
4. 2380 Joseph Cargill
5. 1511 Stuart Cornelius
6. 1907 Jason Harrison

Grade 5 Snare Drumming March – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 2520 Nathaniel Ivie
2. 2370 Niko Lund
3. 2440 Jenna Duncan

Novice Tenor Drumming 2/4 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 988 Matthew Biggs
2. 2510 Russ Loucks

Novice Tenor Drumming 6/8 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Scott Robertson
1. 988 Matthew Biggs
2. 2510 Russ Loucks

Local Option Events (not tracked)

Novice Practice Pad Rudiments – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Graham Brown
1. 2514 Gavin Wallace

*All results posted here are unofficial. Official results will be posted on the WUSPBA Results page after they have been reviewed and verified by the appropriate registrar. The Northern Branch is not responsible for any discrepancies.