Mfantsipim Upsets Adisadel, Blocks Fourth Straight Regional NSMQ Title
Mfantsipim School delivered a stunning upset victory over Adisadel College in the Central Regional NSMQ semifinals, ending their rivals’ quest for a fourth consecutive regional championship appearance. The closely contested academic battle unfolded with high tension as defending champions Adisadel faced unexpected resistance.
Adisadel College entered the competition as heavy favorites, having dominated the Central Region for three straight years. Their path to the finals appeared routine until Mfantsipim mounted a fierce challenge that shifted the competition’s momentum.
The second semifinal contest showcased intense academic rivalry between the two prestigious schools. Mfantsipim’s victory represents a significant breakthrough, as they successfully halted Adisadel’s championship streak in dramatic fashion.
This upset eliminates Adisadel from finals contention and opens the regional championship race. Mfantsipim now advances to compete for the Central Regional title, marking their return to prominence in the National Science and Maths Quiz competition.
The defeat ends Adisadel’s three-year dominance in the region’s premier academic competition. Their elimination sends shockwaves through the Central Region’s educational community, where Adisadel had established itself as the standard-bearer.
Mfantsipim’s triumph demonstrates the competitive depth within Ghana’s secondary school academic circuit. The victory positions them as serious contenders for regional honors while proving that sustained championship runs face constant challenges from determined rivals seeking to reclaim academic supremacy.
