High-water mark
687.3024
career-best overall
95.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 687.3024 at Connecticut Barbecue Challenge — 95.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jul 18, 2026
Sticks & Stones
Sticks & Stones is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 11th of 36 at the Connecticut Barbecue Challenge (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1509
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jul 18, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 31%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.26 · weakest Chicken (169.67)
Purse competed for
$4,400
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 169.6684 | 169.67 | top 50% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 174.2628 | 174.26 | top 22% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1084 | 173.1084 | 173.11 | top 33% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 170.2628 | 170.26 | top 39% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Connecticut Barbecue Challenge 🏅 Somers, CT | 11 / 36 (687.3024) | 18 (169.6684) | 8 (174.2628) | 12 (173.1084) | 14 (170.2628) |