Pembroke was actually good but they could have scored better if they had someone else instead of Hammond who was not only useless on the Physics questions who are supposed to be his speciality but also made them loose points.
sarah854r4h He answered several questions and was fully involved so he did just fine. He also wasn't the only one to lose points either, Hill actually lost more. What are loose points?
to represent your university for university challenge all applicants sit an exam, the highest scoring applicants are selected - nothing to do with sex! the best and the brightest of those students wishing to put themselves forward then comprise the team.