Lincoln-Douglas Debate Archive
Chugiak Closes Out 2010 Alaska State Tournament
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Featured, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Results (2009-10), Swan Song categoryANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska State High School Drama, Debate, and Forensics Championships, sponsored by the Alaska School Activities Association and First National Bank, took place on March 4, 5, and 6 at East Anchorage High School.
The tournament had no final round this year, because Chugiak High School’s Esther Smith and David Smith closed out [...]
Zachary Taylor Wins Pennsylvania State Title
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Featured, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, State Championships (2009) categorySELINSGROVE, Penn. — The 2010 Pennsylvania High School Speech League State Championship was held at Susquehanna University this weekend. In the final round, Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy’s Zachary Taylor defeated La Salle College High School’s Sean Janda on a 5-0 decision to take the state title. Congratulations to both debaters!
Twenty-four entries qualified from [...]
Claire Daviss Wins TFA State
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Featured, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Results (2009-10), State Championships (2010) categoryEL PASO, Tex. — Hanks High School played host to the 2010 Texas Forensic Association State Meet, at which 154 Lincoln-Douglas debaters vied for the state title. The final round featured Northland Christian School’s Josh Roberts on the affirmative and Winston Churchill High School’s Claire Daviss on the negative. Greg McGee, Andrew Cockroft, and Jennifer [...]
Geoffrey Kristof Wins Bobcat Classic
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Featured, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Results (2009-10) categoryEL 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 [...]
Field Report: Bobcat Classic
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Field Report, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate categoryARMONK, N.Y. — The fields for varsity and novice Lincoln-Douglas debate and varsity and novice policy debate at the second annual Bobcat Classic at Byram Hills High School are available here on VBD.
VARSITY LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE [28 Entries]
Hadrian Balaban Bronx Science
Max Weinreich Bronx Science
Sidney Balaban Bronx Science
Talal Syed Bronx Science
Vishal Mahadeo [...]
Catherine Tarsney Makes TOC History
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — Catherine Tarsney of Saint Louis Park High School made history this weekend at the Harker Invitational by earning her twelfth bid this season to the National High School Tournament of Champions. This eclipses the eleven-bid record set by Nadir Joshua of Newark Science High School in 1998.
Congratulations, Catherine!
Catherine Tarsney Wins Voices Round Robin
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Results (2009-10) categorySAN JOSE, Calif. — Jordan Lamothe of the Meadows School and Catherine Tarsney of Saint Louis Park High School emerged from a field of fourteen competitors to compete in the final round of this year’s Voices Round Robin. On a 4-1 decision, Catherine defeated Jordan to win the tournament. Congratulations to both debaters!
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