2016 Bands of America Regional at Clarksville, presented by Yamaha

Castle H.S. Edges the Field for the Clarksville Title

Castle H.S. Edges the Field for the Clarksville Title

Bands of America Clarksville Regional came down to the wire. In the end, Castle H.S. came out on top.

Sep 25, 2016 by Michael Gilley
Castle H.S. Edges the Field for the Clarksville Title
While bands in Dayton and Austin were making waves, the Bands of America Clarksville Regional was putting on some amazing marching band performances of their own. After winning the AAA division during prelims, the band from Castle H.S. rode that momentum to emerge victorious during finals with a final score of 77.15. After winning the awards for outstanding visual and GE during prelims, Castle was again awarded the outstanding general effect award tonight in finals. 

Finishing second with a score of 76.15 was the Franklin H.S. band from Tennessee. Trailing by only .4 points after prelims, the Franklin H.S. band was able to capture the awards for outstanding music performance and visual performance during finals. But remained in the silver medalist position overall. 

After winning the AA division in prelims and scoring a 72.20, the North Hardin H.S. band from Kentucky finished in 3rd place during finals. During prelims, North Hardin also was awarded AA division outstanding music and general effect. Finishing in 4th tonight was the Central Hardin H.S. with a score of 71.10 and in 5th was the DeSoto Central H.S. band. 

Finals Results

1.   77.15 - Castle HS, IN
2.   76.75 - Franklin HS, TN
3.   72.20 - North Hardin HS, KY
4.   71.10 - Central Hardin HS, KY
5.   70.60 - DeSoto Central HS, MS
6.   67.30 - Russell County HS, KY
7.   66.15 - Paragould HS, AR
8.   65.35 - Adair County HS, KY
9.   65.25 - Ravenwood HS, TN
10. 64.90 - Camdenton HS, MO

Outstanding Music Performance - Franklin HS, TN
Outstanding Visual Performance - Franklin HS, TN
Outstanding General Effect - Castle HS, IN