Geoffrey Kristof Wins Bobcat Classic
Dorian Kaminski, Christina Loguidice Win Novice
Bronx Science, Stuyvesant Take Policy Titles
EL PASO, Tex. — ARMONK, N.Y. — The second annual Bobcat Classic at Byram Hills High School concluded with a final round that featured Hunter College High School’s Charlie Laswell and Scarsdale High School’s Geoffrey Kristof. The round was adjudicated by Eric Fischer, Abdul Beretay, and Lawrence Golden. On a 3-0 decision, Geoffrey defeated Charlie to take the tournament. Congratulations to both debaters!
Geoffrey is coached by Joe Vaughan and Patrick Diehl; Charlie is coached by Noel Selegzi.
The novice Lincoln-Douglas debate division advanced to a partial octafinal round. In the end, the Bronx High School of Science’s Dorian Kaminski and Harrison High School’s Christina Loguidice were declared co-champions. Congratulations to both debaters!
Dorian is coached by Jon Cruz; Christina is coached by Chetan Hertzig.
LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE
(9) Harrison RT (Robby Tiburzi)
QUARTERS
(1) Scarsdale GK def. (8) Stuyvesant EH (Eric Han)
(2) Hunter College CL def. (7) Newburgh Free ZS (Zach Schuyler)
(6) Scarsdale AD def. (3) Newburgh Free DK (Devin Kasinski)
(4) Newburgh Free PW def. (5) Stuyvesant LS (Loully Saney)
SEMIS
(1) Scarsdale GK def. (4) Newburgh Free PW (Phoebe Wolfe)
(2) Hunter College CL def. (6) Scarsdale AD (Alon Daks)
FINALS
(1) Scarsdale GK def. (2) Hunter College CL (Charlie Lasswell)
CHAMPION
(1) Scarsdale GK (Geoffrey Kristof)
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TOP SPEAKERS
1. Geoffrey Kristof — Scardale High School (NY)
2. Charlie Lasswell — Hunter College High School (NY)
3. Devin Kasinski — Newburgh Free Academy (NY)
4. Zach Schuyler — Newburgh Free Academy (NY)
5. Phoebe Wolfe — Newburgh Free Academy (NY)
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(13) Scarsdale SF (Steven Friedman)
NOVICE PARTIAL OCTAS
(1) Scarsdale LM advances without debating
(2) Harrison CL advances without debating
(3) Hunter College IK advances without debating
(4) Hunter College RK advances without debating
(5) Bronx Science DK over (12) Bronx Science JZ (JJ Zhu)
(11) Bronx Science MM def. (6) Scarsdale BR (Ben Rosenbaum)
(10) Bronx Science SS def. (7) Harrison AM (Ashley Muller)
(9) Scarsdale MM def. (8) Stuyvesant SH (Samantha Hom)
NOVICE QUARTERS
(1) Scarsdale LM over (9) Scarsdale MM (Mukand Murrari)
(2) Harrison CL def. (10) Bronx Science SS (Shai Szulanski)
(3) Hunter College IK def. (11) Bronx Science MM (Michael Mazursky)
(5) Bronx Science DK def. (4) Hunter College RK (Rachel Kaly)
NOVICE SEMIS
(5) Bronx Science DK def. (1) Scarsdale LM (Larry Milstein)
(2) Harrison CL def. (3) Hunter College IK (Ilana Kaufman)
NOVICE FINALS
(5) Bronx Science DK and (2) Harrison CL were declared co-champions
NOVICE CO-CHAMPIONS
(2) Harrison CL (Christina Loguidice)
(5) Bronx Science DK (Dorian Kaminski)
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TOP NOVICE SPEAKERS
1. Rachel Kaly — Hunter College High School (NY)
2. Larry Milstein — Scarsdale High School (NY)
3. Samantha Hom — Stuyvesant High School (NY)
4. Dorian Kaminski — The Bronx High School of Science (NY)
5. Ben Rosenbaum — Scarsdale High School (NY)
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Posted from: 67.81.3.29
March 13th, 2010 20:04
huge congrats to geoff for winning and charlie for finals!!!!!!
and to nfa and alon on the breaks
Posted from: 75.239.168.143
March 13th, 2010 20:42
yeeeeee boii…..kristof…the man….
congrats to the rest of the dale
Posted from: 69.118.243.47
March 13th, 2010 21:15
Congrats Kristof!
Posted from: 74.101.160.43
March 13th, 2010 22:05
Major congrats to Kristof on winning. Yeah Scarsdale!
also a congratulations to co-champions Christina and Dorian!!
Posted from: 69.115.18.52
March 13th, 2010 22:14
Congrats NFA for clearing, especially Phoebe Wolfe who is just an amazing debater! : )
Posted from: 151.198.125.42
March 13th, 2010 22:17
CONGRATS TO Mukund for the first time breaking at a tournament!!!
Posted from: 71.167.167.129
March 13th, 2010 22:46
Congrats – devin, zach, phoebe, ilana, and charlie!
Also thanks to all for coming and making our tournament a success!
Posted from: 69.120.243.77
March 13th, 2010 23:24
in varsity, major congrats to geoffrey and charlie on finals.
also, congrats to devin, zach, and phoebe on the breaks.
in novice, congrats to christina, shai, dorian, and larry – i didnt know what to expect from judging novices, but i was certainly impressed.
additionally, thank you to those in the tab room for helping to keep the tournament running smoothly, to the point that we were actually an hour ahead of schedule at some point.
Posted from: 71.167.167.129
March 13th, 2010 23:33
oh yes! and like dani said- thank you so much to tab!
Posted from: 68.174.77.62
March 13th, 2010 23:58
large congrats to charlie, and also to loully, eric and samantha for clearing.
Posted from: 69.118.245.125
March 14th, 2010 01:06
yeeeeeeee-kristoff/daks
Posted from: 68.174.73.101
March 14th, 2010 02:11
Congrats to everyone, especially Eric Han, my boy, for breaking.
Thanks to the Byram Team and everyone in Tab for making this all run so smoothly
This is a small tournament, but I hope it continues to grow. See everyone next year.
Posted from: 72.68.225.111
March 14th, 2010 13:14
congrats to alon for semis and all our breaking novices, especially larry for getting to semis!
And thanks to the Byram team for such a well-run tournament – fast, efficient, good judging and great food – i was very impressed!
Posted from: 207.172.182.161
March 14th, 2010 16:32
This was my favorite tournament of the year.
Posted from: 96.246.10.195
March 14th, 2010 18:38
Ma dude Dorian doing work
Posted from: 69.163.185.110
March 14th, 2010 19:07
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Posted from: 74.101.159.70
March 14th, 2010 20:25
way to to scarsdale. especially geoff and larry. way to get the job done
Posted from: 72.68.225.111
March 14th, 2010 22:32
Congrats Geoff on the win, and larry for semis!
Posted from: 173.19.89.94
March 14th, 2010 22:37
Congrats, Charlie!
Posted from: 204.11.190.32
March 15th, 2010 12:42
Good job Charlie!
Posted from: 208.105.10.123
March 15th, 2010 18:41
Epic semifinal novice round (Larry vs. Dorian)! Congrats to all winners.
Posted from: 75.6.253.37
March 16th, 2010 21:20
yay! Congrats Charlie!