Post-Season Archive
Register for the Great Midwestern Novice Championships
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Invitations (2009-2010), Post-Season categoryIOWA CITY, Iowa — “The Great Midwestern Novice Championship Tournament,” notes Cyndy Woodhouse, “is known for fantastic and diverse judging (both by coaches and varsity students), warm Iowa City hospitality, and the most spectacular novice trophies of the year (think champion as the size of a coffee table top). We like to offer a [...]
Register for Second-Year & Novice National Championships
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Invitations (2009-2010), Post-Season categoryATLANTA, Ga. — Registration for the long-running Second-Year and Novice National Champions at Woodward Academy is underway, and the fields are filling up fast.
The tournament offers two divisions of policy debate and two divisions of Lincoln-Douglas debate. (Registration for LD is presently in a single division; coaches will indicate which debaters belong in which [...]
IDEA/NJFL Crown Middle School National Champs
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Post-Season categorySAN ANTONIO, Tex. — The seventh annual National Middle School Forensics Tournament was held June 26-28, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hall in San Antonio, Texas, and co-sponsored by the International Debate Education Association (IDEA) and the National Junior Forensic League (NJFL). Attending the tournament were more than 240 students from thirty-five schools spanning thirteen [...]
Adron Mason Wins First Palo Alto Round Robin
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Post-Season, Results (2008-09) categoryPALO ALTO, Calif. — The Palo Alto Novice Round Robin, held at Palo Alto High School as a fundraiser benefit for the Bay Area Urban Debate League, concluded with a final round that featured Los Altos High School’s Adron Mason and Lynbrook High School’s Viveka Jagadeesan. On a 3-2 decision, Adron defeated Viveka to win [...]
Jalon Alexander, Jeff Kessler Win Perspectives
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Post-Season, Results (2008-09) categoryPHILADELPHIA, Penn. — The Voices of Philadelphia Tournament, held at Drexel University, concluded today with two exciting final rounds in the varsity and novice divisions. This tournament brings together students from Perspectives Debate Inc.’s thirteen schools to conclude their year of afterschool debate programming.
The varsity final round featured first seed Jalon Alexander and second [...]
Nikita Lalwani Wins 2009 Perspectives Round Robin
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Post-Season, Results (2008-09) categoryPHILADELPHIA, Penn. — The 2009 Perspectives Round Robin concluded with a final round that featured Scarsdale High School’s Nikita Lalwani on the affirmative and and Millburn High School’s Tess McNulty on the negative.
Nikita won on a 3-2 decision. Mike Contillo, Lindsay Dolan, and Aaseesh Polvarapu made up the majority. Corey Metzman sat out along [...]
Alex Bores Wins Six Rounds of Spring Round Robin
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Post-Season, Results (2008-09) categoryHARRISON, N.Y. — The fourth annual Six Rounds of Spring Round Robin was held for the first time at Harrison High School in Westchester County; in prior years, the competition was held on the campus of Brandeis and Columbia Universities.
This year’s final round featured Hunter College High School’s Alex Bores and Arthur L. Johnson [...]
All-Time Most Popular
- Completely Open Thread
- Stuyvesant Wins New York State LD, Policy Titles; Cold Spring Harbor Takes Public Forum
- New LD, Public Forum Resolutions Announced
- Chris Theis Wins the TOC
- Patrick Diehl is TOC Champion
- History Made in Kentucky: Chris Theis Wins 2nd TOC
- Debate History: A Spotlight on the Barkley Forum Tutorials
- Coast2Coast: Mike Spirtos Wins Berkeley; Allison Huberlie Wins Harvard
- Lizzie Sivitz Takes Auburn
- Sam Grondahl Wins Columbia
