2020 U.S. Barista Qualifier #2 Nashville Rankings Rank Name Company City, State Score 1 Sam Spillman Dillanos Coffee Roasters Seattle, WA 293.5 2 Chelsea Kallman Stay Golden Coffee Co Nashville, TN 286 3 Avery Leith Huckleberry Roasters Denver, CO 285.5 4 Anthony Ragler Black and White Coffee Roasters Brooklyn, NY 266.5 5 Heather McCullough Novo Coffee Denver, CO 264 6 Steph Caronna North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh, NC 262 7 Jason Yeo Saint Frank Coffee San Francisco, CA 261 8 Gisel Alvarez Monarch Coffee Kansas City, MO 257 9 Jenna Gotthelf Counter Culture Coffee New York, NY 257 10 Leah Ritsema Madcap Coffee Company Grand Rapids, MI 254.5 11 Kristi Persinger Independent Boulder, CO 254 12 Tyler Montague Brew Coffee Bar Raleigh, NC 252 13 Kylan Reasoner Sayso Coffee Winston Salem, NC 250 14 Miranda Haney Greater Goods Coffee Austin, TX 249.5 15 Michelle Johnson Red Bay Coffee Los Angeles, CA 249 16 Ryan Moser Blanchard’s Coffee Roasting Co Richmond, VA 243.5 17 Grace Rathbone Ada's Discovery Cafe Seattle, WA 243.5 18 Casey Wilson Boxcar Coffee Roasters Boulder, CO 241 19 Matthew Scott Lemonjello's Coffee Holland, MI 239.5 20 Sam Schaefer Espy / Anthology Detroit, MI 235.5 21 Sarah Hise Stovetop Roasters Ann Arbor, MI 232.5 22 Dana Walls Sunergos Coffee Louisville, KY 231.5 23 Morgan Eckroth Tried & True Coffee Corvallis, OR 230 24 Sam Leyba Arrow Coffee Company Manhattan, KS 229.5 25 Jordan Hershberger Coat Check Coffee Indianapolis, IN 229 26 Rei Rosenquist Chadlou's Coffee Roasters Kailua, HI 229 27 Ali Abderrahman La Reunion Dallas, TX 226.5 28 Kate Eichler Free Press Coffee House Springfield IL 224.5 29 Mama Mocha Mama Mocha's Coffee Auburn, AL 221 30 Laura Ostendorff Junto Greenville, SC 221 31 Sawyer Beckley Backyard Beans Coffee Company Lansdale, PA 219.5 32 Kyla Villamor Honolulu Coffee Honolulu, HI 217.5 33 Jessica Messer Red Rooster Coffee Roaster Floyd, VA 217.5 34 Audrey Kim La Colombe San Diego, CA 215 35 Chris Dennis Klatch Coffee Azusa, CA 206 36 Holly Griffith AVOCA Coffee Roasters Fort Worth, TX 200.5 37 Anna Rozenberg Rex Coffee New York, NY 200 38 Maud Hasler Kaldi's Coffee Roasting Co St Louis, MO 190.5 39 Cydni Patterson Cafe Driade Durham, NC 187 40 Marsinah Hopkins Speckled Ax Wood Roasted Coffee Portland, ME 186 41 Philip-Andrew Yuen Honolulu Coffee Honolulu, HI 185.5 42 James May Lee Independent Ann Arbor, MI 184 43 Paige Hicks Trade and Lore Coffee Asheville, NC 183 44 Dom Rodriguez Metric Coffee Co. Chicago, IL 181 45 Emma Leibman Peregrine Espresso Washington, DC 178.5 46 Elijah Wright Hawaiian Village Coffee Lahaina, HI 163.5 47 Jinwoo Ahn Cafe Grumpy New York, NY 159 48 Fil Hernandez Union Coffee Co Greensboro, NC 127 49 Nicole Leigh Henderson Peregrine Espresso Washington, DC 120.5 50 Tracy Jiang Intelligentsia Coffee Boston, MA DQ (152) 51 Zedeeka Fulay One Line Coffee Columbus, OH DQ (97.5) 52 Morgan Mooney-Honeychurch Revelator Coffee Company Atlanta, GA DQ (84) 54 Mark Anderson Dream Nashville Hotel Nashville, TN DQ (83.5) 55 Julius Delacruz Lamplighter Coffee Roasters Richmond, VA DQ (83).