Adisadel College booked a place in the final of the 2017 National Science and Maths quiz when they beat off competition from University Practice in Cape Coast and and Ghana National College also in Cape Coast.

Adisadel prior to entering the final round which is round five were leading the contest with 38 points as against 32 by University Practice and 21 from Ghana National.

However, the University of Cape Coast Senior High School closed in on Adisco in the riddle riddle and the eventual winners needed National to pick the final riddle to pave way for them to beat University Practice by just a point.

In the end Adisadel accumulated 36 points, while University Practice missed out on the final after picking 35 points and Ghana National placed third with 27 points.

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Adisadel College have the opportunity to be the second school to defend the National Science and Maths quiz after Presby Boys Senior High School, Legon in 2009.