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Azoic? Moraga Scrabble Champ Heads To Texas For National Tournament

A former Campolindo High School student prepares for the National Scrabble Championship in Dallas.

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Moragan Conrad Bassett-Bouchard likes playing the drums, Ultimate/Disc golf - and Scrabble.

And he makes money at it.

The former student and currently full-time college student heads to Dallas, TX and the 2011 National Scrabble Championship  Aug. 6 through 10.

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Bassett-Bouchard is currently ranked 24th in national tournament play and apparently is no stranger to pressure. Among his accomplishments the local Scrabble champ includes: "surviving four simultaneous AP classes."

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