diff --git a/app/models/shrimpo.rb b/app/models/shrimpo.rb
index 9172e1b5..63a3a22d 100644
--- a/app/models/shrimpo.rb
+++ b/app/models/shrimpo.rb
@@ -118,13 +118,17 @@ def tally_results!
           entry.update! total_score: total_score
 
           if self.mega?
+            # calculate score for each category
             self.shrimpo_voting_categories.each do |voting_category|
               total = entry.shrimpo_votes.where(shrimpo_voting_category: voting_category).sum(:score)
-              # ShrimpoVotingCategoryScore.create entry: entry, shrimpo_voting_category: voting_category, score: total
+              # create shrimpo_voting_category_score
+              # ShrimpoEntryVotingCategoryScore.create entry: entry, shrimpo_voting_category: voting_category, score: total
             end
-            # calculate score for each category
-            #
-            # create shrimpo_voting_category_score
+
+            # calculate rank for each category
+            # ShrimpoEntryVotingCategoryScore.where(shrimpo_voting_category: voting_category).sort_by(&:score).reverse.each_with_index do |voting_cat_score, index|
+            #   voting_cat_score.update! ranking: index + 1
+            # end
           end
         end
 
diff --git a/app/models/shrimpo_voting_category_score.rb b/app/models/shrimpo_voting_category_score.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ec4646ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/shrimpo_voting_category_score.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+class ShrimpoVotingCategoryScore < ApplicationRecord
+  belongs_to :shrimpo_entry
+  belongs_to :shrimpo_voting_category
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20241005190710_create_shrimpo_voting_cateogry_score.rb b/db/migrate/20241005190710_create_shrimpo_voting_cateogry_score.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..03581ade
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20241005190710_create_shrimpo_voting_cateogry_score.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+class CreateShrimpoVotingCateogryScore < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.0]
+  def change
+    create_table :shrimpo_voting_cateogry_scores do |t|
+      t.references :shrimpo_entry, null: false, index: { name: 'shrimpo_entry_score' }
+      t.references :shrimpo_voting_category, null: false, index:  { name: 'voting_cat_score' }
+
+      t.integer :score
+      t.integer :ranking
+
+      t.timestamps
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 33923855..3a32bea1 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2024_09_15_231634) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.0].define(version: 2024_10_05_190710) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
 
@@ -476,6 +476,17 @@
     t.index ["shrimpo_id"], name: "index_shrimpo_voting_categories_on_shrimpo_id"
   end
 
+  create_table "shrimpo_voting_cateogry_scores", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.bigint "shrimpo_entry_id", null: false
+    t.bigint "shrimpo_voting_category_id", null: false
+    t.integer "score"
+    t.integer "ranking"
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.index ["shrimpo_entry_id"], name: "shrimpo_entry_score"
+    t.index ["shrimpo_voting_category_id"], name: "voting_cat_score"
+  end
+
   create_table "shrimpos", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.bigint "user_id", null: false
     t.string "title", null: false
diff --git a/spec/models/shrimpo_spec.rb b/spec/models/shrimpo_spec.rb
index e28e0f22..304d5a42 100644
--- a/spec/models/shrimpo_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/shrimpo_spec.rb
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@
     expect(TrophyAward.where(user: entry1.user, shrimpo_entry: entry1, trophy: consolation_trophy).count).to be >= 1
   end
 
+  xit 'tallys results for mega shrimpo' do
+  end
+
   it 'cant vote on own entry' do
     dj1 = User.create role: 'dj', username: 'dakota', email: "dakota@gmail.com", password: "2boobies", time_zone: "UTC", fruit_ticket_balance: 1000, level: 3
     dj2 = User.create role: 'dj', username: 'seacuke', email: "seacuke@gmail.com", password: "2boobies", time_zone: "UTC"