Ohio Valley Branch Indoor

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

Competition Details Back to Rankings

Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

March 29, 2025

Location

Bands / Results

16 bands · 18 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2

1 band 2 results

MSR

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Great Lakes Pipe Band Cleveland, Ohio	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.4	1506.4

Medley

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Great Lakes Pipe Band Cleveland, Ohio	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	1500.0

3

1 band 2 results

MSR

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Catamount Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Montpelier, Vermont	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.4	1506.4

Medley

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Catamount Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Montpelier, Vermont	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	1500.0

4

5 bands

MSR

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	87th Cleveland Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Brook Park, Ohio	P1: 2, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	85.71	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.43	4.8	1504.8
2	Capital City Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4) Columbus, Ohio	P1: 1, P2: 2 D: 4, E: 4	85.71	100.0	85.71	57.14	57.14	75.0	-1.6	1498.4
3	Michigan Scottish Pipes & Drums Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 2	71.43	57.14	57.14	71.43	85.71	67.14	-4.16	1495.84
4	Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes & Drums Cincinnati, Ohio	P1: 3, P2: 5 D: 2, E: 3	57.14	71.43	42.86	85.71	71.43	68.57	-3.84	1496.16
5	Macdonald Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	P1: 5, P2: 3 D: 5, E: 5	42.86	42.86	71.43	42.86	42.86	50.0	-8.0	1492.0

5

9 bands

March

9 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Ceol Na Gael Irish Pipe Band Charlotte, North Carolina	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 3, E: 3	100.0	100.0	100.0	77.78	77.78	88.89	7.2	1507.2
2	190th Highlanders Pipe Band Rochester, New York	P1: 5, P2: 7 D: 2, E: 1	88.89	55.56	33.33	88.89	100.0	68.89	2.88	1502.88
3	Lochaber Pipe Band - Ohio Berea, Ohio	P1: 4, P2: 5 D: 1, E: 5	77.78	66.67	55.56	100.0	55.56	71.67	3.48	1503.48
4	Macdonald Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	P1: 7, P2: 2 D: 6, E: 2	66.67	33.33	88.89	44.44	88.89	61.67	1.32	1501.32
5	Miami Valley Pipes & Drums Dayton, Ohio	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 8, E: 4	55.56	88.89	77.78	22.22	66.67	61.67	1.32	1501.32
6	87th Cleveland Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Brook Park, Ohio	P1: 3, P2: 8 D: 4, E: 7	44.44	77.78	22.22	66.67	33.33	51.67	-0.84	1499.16
7	MacMillan Pipe Band Springfield, Virginia	P1: 6, P2: 4 D: 9, E: 6	33.33	44.44	66.67	11.11	44.44	40.0	-3.36	1496.64
8	Celtic Eagle Pipe Band Medina, Ohio	P1: 8, P2: 6 D: 7, E: 8	22.22	22.22	44.44	33.33	22.22	31.11	-5.28	1494.72
9	The University of Notre Dame Bagpipe Band Notre Dame, Indiana	P1: 9, P2: 9 D: 5, E: 9	11.11	11.11	11.11	55.56	11.11	24.44	-6.72	1493.28

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

7.20

Lowest Delta

-8.00

Bands Scored

16

Grade Distribution

2 1 band

3 1 band

4 5 bands

5 9 bands

Scoring Explanation

PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
Q_D: Qualified drumming score
Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)

Delta: Rating change for this event
Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes