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State Championships 2008 Archive



Sana Raoof Named New York State Champion

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, State Championships 2008 category

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Forensic League Tournament concluded on Saturday evening with the announcement at the awards ceremony that Jericho High School’s Sana Raoof defeated Chaminade High School’s Michael Contillo on a 3-2 decision to win the tournament’s title. Congratulations to both competitors from the Empire State!
Sana is coached by Anna […]

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Charles McClung is Nebraska State Champion

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Results, State Championships 2008 category

KEARNEY, Neb. — The Nebraska School Activities Association State Lincoln-Douglas Debate Championship was held at the University of Nebraska-Kearney on March 19, 2008. The tournament featured five preliminary rounds and broke to the quarterfinal round; finals featured Lincoln Northeast High School’s Charles McClung and Millard South High School’s Adelle Burk. On a 2-1 decision, Charles […]

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Amanda Signorelli Wins Nevada State

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Results, State Championships 2008 category

RENO, Nev. — Top debaters from across Nevada battled through four preliminary rounds on the campus of Truckee Meadows Community College to vie for the Silver State’s championship title. The tournament — sponsored by the Nevada Forensics Association — cleared to the semifinal round, and from those two rounds emerged the last pair of debaters […]

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Sean Janda is Pennsylvania State Champion

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Results, State Championships 2008 category

SELINSGROVE, Penn. — The Pennsylvania High School Speech League State Tournament, held this year at Susquehanna University, came to a close late this afternoon. The final round pitted St. Joseph Preparatory School’s Matt Angioillo affirmed against La Salle College Preparatory School’s Sean Janda.
And in that round, Sean, a sophomore, defeated Matt, a junior, […]

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Competing For Your State Title

Posted by Jon Cruz in the State Championships 2008 category

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Tournament begins a week from Friday. While I will be reporting round-by-round from Second-Year and Novice Nationals, we will have coverage of the tournament we New Yorkers affectionately call “States” right here on VBD. If it hasn’t already been covered earlier this season, when is your state tournament? […]

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Brian McDonald Wins Illinois State Title

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Policy Debate, Public Forum Debate, Results, State Championships 2008 category

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — This year’s llinois High School Association State Debate Tournament took place on the campus of the University of Illinois at Springfield. The tournament featured competition across four events: Lincoln-Douglas debate, policy debate, Public Forum debate, and Congressional debate.
The Lincoln-Douglas final round pitted New Trier High School’s Brian McDonald against Belleville East High […]

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Erin Gregory is Colorado State Champion

Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Results, State Championships 2008 category

PARKER, Colo. — Six hundred students representing more than eighty Colorado high schools competed over the past two days at the 2008 Colorado High School Activities Association State Speech and Debate Tournament. The tournament, as always, offered competition across all the forensic events. It was held at Chaparral High School.
The final round pitted Chaparral High […]

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