Viewing Scores and Recaps
After competing, you can access your detailed scores and the competition recap to understand your performance results.
Accessing Score Summary
The Score Summary provides a detailed breakdown of your individual performance scores.
Steps to View
- Go to Events > Past Events in your group
- Select a year from the sidebar
- Find the performance you want to review
- Click View Score Summary in the panel footer
Score Summary Contents
The summary typically includes:
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Categories | Major scoring areas (e.g., General Effect, Visual) |
| Captions | Specific scoring elements within categories |
| Subcaptions | Detailed breakdown within captions |
| Judge Scores | Individual scores from each judge |
| Total Score | Your final score for the performance |
Understanding Your Scores
- Scores are organized hierarchically: Category > Caption > Subcaption
- Each level shows how it contributes to your total
- Some scoring systems include penalties or bonuses
Accessing the Recap
The Recap shows all competitors' scores from a competition, allowing you to see where you placed relative to other groups.
Steps to View
- Go to Events > Past Events in your group
- Select a year from the sidebar
- Find the performance you want to review
- Click View Recap in the panel footer
Recap Contents
A typical recap includes:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Place/Rank | Final standing in the competition |
| Group Name | Competing organization |
| Total Score | Overall score |
| Caption Scores | Individual scores by category |
| Spread | Point difference from first place |
Recap Availability
The "View Recap" link may appear grayed out if:
- The organization hasn't published the recap yet
- The recap isn't available to groups
- The competition hasn't been fully scored
Contact the event organization if you need access to a recap that isn't available.
Score vs. Recap
| Feature | Score Summary | Recap |
|---|---|---|
| Shows | Your detailed scores | All competitors' scores |
| Detail Level | Full breakdown | Summary by caption |
| Availability | Usually immediate | Depends on organization |
| Purpose | Detailed feedback | Competitive context |
Private vs. Public Recaps
Private Recap
When you click "View Recap" as a group member, you see the private recap:
- Shows only your division or round
- May include additional detail
- Only accessible to authenticated users
Public Recap
Some organizations publish public recaps:
- Available without login
- May be shared on social media
- Typically shows less detail
If a public recap exists, you may be redirected to the public version automatically.
Using Scores for Improvement
Identify Patterns
- Look for consistently lower scores across events
- Compare scores between judges to understand scoring tendencies
- Track improvement over the season
Focus Areas
- Categories with the largest point gaps
- Captions where you lost the most ground to competitors
- Areas where judges' scores varied significantly
Timeline Review
Compare your scores across multiple events in a season to track progress and identify trends.
Troubleshooting
"View Recap" Not Clickable
The recap hasn't been published yet. Contact your circuit or event host if you believe it should be available.
Score Summary Not Loading
- Ensure you have an active internet connection
- Try refreshing the page
- The score data may still be processing
Scores Missing or Incomplete
- Some competitions use partial scoring
- Awards or special recognitions may not appear in standard scores
- Contact the organization for clarification