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Texas MathCounts team won 8 competitions, in the years 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, and 2018. It has the most wins, tied with California
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== [//www.tspe.org/ Texas MATHCOUNTS] ==
  
The following Texas team competitors won the national countdown competition.
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The '''Texas MATHCOUNTS''' team has solidified its place as one of the top-performing states in national competitions, securing a record nine national championships: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This outstanding success places Texas in elite company, alongside California, which also boasts nine national titles.
  
Channing Yang (2023)
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=== National Countdown Competition Champions ===
  
Luke Robitaille (2017, 2018)
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* '''1984''': Michael Edwards 
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* '''2007''': Kevin Chen 
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* '''2009''': Bobby Shen 
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* '''2017''': Luke Robitaille
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* '''2018''': Luke Robitaille 
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* '''2023''': Channing Yang 
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* '''2025''': Nathan Liu 
  
Bobby Shen (2009)
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=== National Written Competition Champions ===
  
Kevin Chen (2007)
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* '''2007''': Kevin Chen
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* '''2008''': Bobby Shen 
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* '''2017''': Luke Robitaille 
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* '''2018''': Luke Robitaille 
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* '''2024''': Channing Yang 
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* '''2025''': Nathan Liu 
  
Michael Edwards (1984)
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== [//www.tspe.org/page/MCStateCompWinners 2025 Texas State MATHCOUNTS Competition] ==
  
The following Texas team competitors won the national written competition.
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The '''2025 Texas State MATHCOUNTS Competition''' top 4 winners advanced to the national competition in Washington, D.C. Congratulations to Shaheem Samsudeen of Rice Middle School, who claimed the individual first-place title. In the team competition, Ereckson Middle School took the top spot. The 2025 Texas team, led by Coach Sheryl Perkins, includes:
  
Luke Robitaille (2017, 2018)
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* '''Shaheem Samsudeen''' (Rice Middle School) 
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* '''Ayush Narayan''' (Rice Middle School) 
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* '''Nathan Liu''' (St. Mark's School of Texas) 
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* '''James Stewart''' (Evergreen Preparatory)
  
Bobby Shen (2008)
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For additional details, check out the top students and teams: 
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* [//cdn.ymaws.com/www.tspe.org/resource/resmgr/mathcounts/top_25__competitors.pdf Top 25% Competitors] 
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* [//cdn.ymaws.com/www.tspe.org/resource/resmgr/mathcounts/top_40__teams.pdf Top 40% Teams] 
  
Other notable details:
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=== Individual Achievements ===
  
Andrew Cai was written and countdown runner-up in 2017 and 2018.
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Texas consistently produces some of the best mathletes in the country. Here are the standout individual champions who have helped make Texas a dominant force in MATHCOUNTS:
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* '''1984''': Michael Edwards — National Champion 
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* '''2007''': Kevin Chen — National Countdown and Written Champion 
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* '''2008''': Bobby Shen — National Written Champion 
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* '''2017 & 2018''': Luke Robitaille — National Countdown Champion 
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* '''2023''': Channing Yang — National Countdown Champion 
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* '''2024''': Channing Yang — National Written Champion 
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* '''2025''': Nathan Liu — National Countdown and Written Champion
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=== Notable Teams ===
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In 2024, the Texas MATHCOUNTS team placed first in the written competition.
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* '''Nathan Liu'''
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* '''Drake Tan'''
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* '''Vincent Wang'''
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* '''Channing Yang'''
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== See Also ==
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* [//www.mathcounts.org/ MATHCOUNTS Official Website] 
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* [//www.tspe.org/ Texas Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE)] 
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* [//www.tspe.org/page/MCChapters Texas Chapter Competitions] 
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* [//www.mathcounts.org/node/277715 Texas State Competition Results] 
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[[Category:State MathCounts Teams]]

Latest revision as of 18:16, 17 July 2025

Texas MATHCOUNTS

The Texas MATHCOUNTS team has solidified its place as one of the top-performing states in national competitions, securing a record nine national championships: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This outstanding success places Texas in elite company, alongside California, which also boasts nine national titles.

National Countdown Competition Champions

  • 1984: Michael Edwards
  • 2007: Kevin Chen
  • 2009: Bobby Shen
  • 2017: Luke Robitaille
  • 2018: Luke Robitaille
  • 2023: Channing Yang
  • 2025: Nathan Liu

National Written Competition Champions

  • 2007: Kevin Chen
  • 2008: Bobby Shen
  • 2017: Luke Robitaille
  • 2018: Luke Robitaille
  • 2024: Channing Yang
  • 2025: Nathan Liu

2025 Texas State MATHCOUNTS Competition

The 2025 Texas State MATHCOUNTS Competition top 4 winners advanced to the national competition in Washington, D.C. Congratulations to Shaheem Samsudeen of Rice Middle School, who claimed the individual first-place title. In the team competition, Ereckson Middle School took the top spot. The 2025 Texas team, led by Coach Sheryl Perkins, includes:

  • Shaheem Samsudeen (Rice Middle School)
  • Ayush Narayan (Rice Middle School)
  • Nathan Liu (St. Mark's School of Texas)
  • James Stewart (Evergreen Preparatory)

For additional details, check out the top students and teams:

Individual Achievements

Texas consistently produces some of the best mathletes in the country. Here are the standout individual champions who have helped make Texas a dominant force in MATHCOUNTS:

  • 1984: Michael Edwards — National Champion
  • 2007: Kevin Chen — National Countdown and Written Champion
  • 2008: Bobby Shen — National Written Champion
  • 2017 & 2018: Luke Robitaille — National Countdown Champion
  • 2023: Channing Yang — National Countdown Champion
  • 2024: Channing Yang — National Written Champion
  • 2025: Nathan Liu — National Countdown and Written Champion

Notable Teams

In 2024, the Texas MATHCOUNTS team placed first in the written competition.

  • Nathan Liu
  • Drake Tan
  • Vincent Wang
  • Channing Yang

See Also