South Maryland

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

Competition Info
Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Saint Leonard
Bands / Results
9 bands · 9 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
1 band
Medley
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 MacMillan-Birtles Pipe Band
Springfield, Virginia
P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1
100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.0 1486.48
4
4 bands
MSR
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 MacMillan-Dunn Pipe Band
Springfield, Virginia
P1: 4, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 1
100.0 25.0 100.0 75.0 100.0 73.75 2.84 1502.84
2 Philadelphia & District Pipe Band
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
P1: 1, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 2
75.0 100.0 50.0 50.0 75.0 67.5 1.24 1501.24
3 Greater Richmond Pipes & Drums
Richmond, Virginia
P1: 3, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 3
50.0 50.0 75.0 100.0 50.0 71.25 2.2 1502.2
4 Macdonald Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
P1: 2, P2: 4
D: 4, E: 4
25.0 75.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 37.5 -6.27 1489.0
5
4 bands
March
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Maryland Youth Pipe Band
Montgomery County, Maryland
P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 2
100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 75.0 95.0 8.32 1508.32
2 USNA Pipes & Drums
Annapolis, Maryland
P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 1
75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0 100.0 80.0 4.48 1504.48
3 City of Winchester Pipes & Drums
Winchester, Virginia
P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3
50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 -3.2 1496.8
4 Benedictine College Preparatory Pipes & Drums
Richmond, Virginia
P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: 4
25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 -9.6 1490.4
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
8.32
Lowest Delta
-9.60
Bands Scored
9
Grade Distribution
3 1 band
1
4 4 bands
4
5 4 bands
4
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