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Awards Outliers

This feature allows the awards administrator to automatically remove the X highest and Y lowest point nominees when the award is finished.

Given this ranking before applying the feature:

A ranking table in the PrestoSports administration interface showing the voting breakdown for nominees AM Corpus Christi, Adams St., and Adelphi across 15 ranking positions.

If the award is set to remove the 1 highest votes and 0 lowest vote the nominees are scored as if they had received the following results:

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  • A&M-Corpus Christi score is modified due to 1 Highest (1st place) removed.

  • Adams St. score is modified due to 1 Highest (2nd place) removed.

  • Adelphi score is modified due to 1 Highest (1st place) removed.

PrestoSports Ranking tab showing a table of point distributions for AM-Corpus Christi, Adams St., and Adelphi after outlier removal.

Or if the award is set to remove the 0 highest votes and 1 lowest vote the nominees are scored as if they had received the following results:

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  • A&M-Corpus Christi score is modified due to 1 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

  • Adams St. score is modified due to 1 Lowest (2nd place) removed.

  • Adelphi score is modified due to 1 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

PrestoSports Ranking tab showing a table of point distributions for AM-Corpus Christi, Adams St., and Adelphi after outlier removal.

Other example with more votes, given this ranking before applying the feature:

If the award is set to remove the 2 highest votes and 1 lowest vote the nominees are scored as if they had received the following results:

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  • A&M-Corpus Christi score is modified due to 2 Highest (1st place) and 1 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

  • Adams St. score is modified due to 2 Highest (1st place, 2nd place) and 1 Lowest (2nd place) removed.

  • Adelphi score is modified due to 2 Highest (1st place, 2nd place) and 1 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

Or if the award is set to remove the 1 highest votes and 2 lowest vote the nominees are scored as if they had received the following results:

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  • A&M-Corpus Christi score is modified due to 1 Highest (1st place) and 2 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

  • Adams St. score is modified due to 1 Highest (1st place) and 2 Lowest (2nd place) removed.

  • Adelphi score is modified due to 1 Highest (1st place) and 2 Lowest (3rd place) removed.

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