RESULTS

RESULTS 1998 NATIONAL EARLYBIRD FORENSICS TOURNAMENT

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SWEEPSTAKES - Top 20 Schools

1^st (59 pts) A W Dreyfoos (FL); 2^nd (57 pts) Southside HS (SC); 3^rd (52 pts) Trinity Prep (FL); 4^th (50 pts) Montgomery Bell Acad. (TN); 5^{th (tie)} (49 pts) Riverside (SC); 6^th (49 pts) Dallastown HS (PA); 7^th(47 pts) Carrollton HS (OH); 8^th (43pts) Pine Crest (FL); 9^th (41pts) Miami Palmetto (FL); 10^th (38 pts) W T Woodson (VA); 11^th (36 pts) Wellington HS (FL); 12^th (31pts) Blacksburg HS (VA); 13^th (30pts) Lake Highland (FL); 14^{th (tie)}(30pts) Edgemont HS (NY) and Kempsville High (VA); 16^th (29 pts) Montgomery Acad. (AL); 17^th (tie) (28pts) Hillsborough (FL) & Martin Co. (FL); 19^th (27pts) Suncoast Comm. HS (FL); 20^{th (tie)} (25 pts) Mauldin HS (SC), T.L. Hanna (SC), & Vestavia Hills (AL)

DUO-INTERPRETATION

Finalists: 1^st, Gunn/Pupko, Lake Highland Prep; 2^nd, Fleming/Wilson, Southside; 3^rd, Sullivan/Berry, Battle Ground Acad.; 4^th, Booth/Pearson, Trinity Prep; 5^th, Gillum/Smith, Southside; 6^th, Vanover/Koch, Abingdon. Semifinalists: Emery/Hopkins, Blacksburg; Shann/Gallagher, Trinity Prep; Curry/Peterson, Carrolton; Hyams/Sassano, Mauldin High; Bailey/Miller, Carrollton; Emfinger/Cowart, St. James. Quarterfinalists: Blakey/Gardiakos, Trinity Prep; Ludovina/Gibson, Riverside; Franzke/Jackson, Morristown Hamblen; Johnson/Stephens, N. Mecklenburg; Meyer/Meyer, Dallastown Area; Ehrlich/House, Hillsborough; Lutjens/Alzomora, Trinity Prep; Webb/Walthall, St. James; Sanders/Reynolds, Montgomery Academy; Metzger/Bunch, Morristown Hamblen.

DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION

Finalists:1^st, Fallon, Spring Valley; 2^nd, Byrd, W. T. Woodson; 3^rd, White, Southside; 4^th, Curce, T. L. Hanna; 5^th, Hatch, Dallastown Area; 6^th, Shann, Trinity Prep. Semifinalist: Miller, Carrollton; Dennis, Southside; Oliver, A.W. Dreyfoos; Ludovina, Riverside; Farber, Pine Crest; Ortega, Lake Highland Prep. Quarterfinalists: Stover, Providence; Katz, Miami Palmetto; Sanders, Montgomery Academy; Jones, Montgomery Academy; Taylor, Abingdon; Mills, St. James; Fakunle, Loyola Blakefield; McKinney, Southside; Kaplan, Pinecrest; Franzke, Morristown; Turnipseed, St. James.

HUMOROUS INTERPRETATION

Finalists: 1^st, Howse, Hillsborough; 2^nd, Sullivan, Battleground Academy; 3^rd, Alzamora, Trinity Prep; 4^th, Curry, Carrollton; 5^th, Hopkins, Blacksburg; 6^th, Foster, T.L. Hanna. Semifinalists: Mack, A.W. Dreyfoos; Romans, Loyola Blakefield; Davidson, Riverside; Pearson, Trinity Prep; Whiteside, Trinity Prep; Appelbuam, Pine Crest. Quarterfinalists: Ragozzino, A.W. Dreyfoos; Luckett, Calhoun; Kenney, St. Joseph Prep; Jackson, Morristown Hamblen; Garrison, Southside; Stewart, Sidney Lanier; Brooks, Miami Palmetto; Robinson, Southside; Pupko, Lake Highland Prep; Berckes, Lake Highland Prep; Peterson, Carrollton.

ORIGINAL ORATORY

Finalists: 1^st, Cottin, Pine Crest; 2^nd, Weinstein, Pine Crest; 3^rd, McDonnell, W.W. Dreyfoos; 4^th, Strawder, Carrollton; 5^th, Mack, A.W. Dreyfoos; 6^th, Workman, Morristown Hamblen. Semifinalists: Hatch, Dallastown Area; Byrd, W.T. Woodson; Thames, T.L. Hanna; Katz, Miami Palmetto; Alexander/Hoeppen, Hillsborough; Pfister, Mountain Brook. Quarterfinalists: Mason, Mountain Brook; Berckes, Lake Highland Prep; Reid, Trinity Prep; Zollman, Trinity Prep; Dempsey, Wellington; Lewis, Carrolton; Reed, Lake Highland Prep; Chavis, Southside; Loehwing, Dallastown Area; Ortega, Lake Highland Prep; Brown, Brookwood

EXTEMPORANEOUS

Finalists: 1^st, Breon, Dallastown Area; 2^nd, Johnson, Montgomery Bell; 3^rd, Christ, Dallastown Area; 4^th, Sacks, Pine Crest; 5^th, Turza, Mauldin; 6^th, Kenney, St. Josph’s Prep. Semifinalists: Hatzios, Blacksburg; Price, Indian Springs; Shipman, Providence; Cantor, Dallastown Area; Barron, Mauldin; Kantz, Carrollton. Quarterfinalists: Young, Spring Valley; Godby, Suncoast Community; Haar, Riverside; McLean, Riverside; Sencer, Wellington; Kim, Blacksburg; Varney, Carrollton; Swick, Suncoast Community; Sanabria, Jesuit; Stackpoole, Dallastown Area; Liebman, Suncoast Community; Vahab, A.W. Dreyfoos; Schmidt, Martin County; Waner, Carrollton.

IMPROMPTU

Finalists: 1^st, Sencer, Wellington; 2^nd, Leibman, Suncoast; 3^rd, Varney, Carrollton; 4^th, Breon, Dallastown Area; 5^th, Christ, Dallastown Area; 6^th, Hoot, Wellington. Semifinalists: Schmidt, Martin County; McMullen, Wade Hampton; Shipman, Providence; Loehwing, Dallastown Area; Young, Spring Valley; Meany W.T. Woodson. Quarterfinalists: Rastogi, W.T. Woodson; Boaz, Independence; Fishman, Chattahooche; Sanabria, Jesuit; Swick, Suncoast Community; Hatzios, Blacksburg; Kelley, Jesuit; Nasco, Academy of Holy Names; McDonnell, A.W. Dreyfoos.

CONGRESS

SUPER CONGRESS: 1^st, Cochrane, Wade Hampton; 2^nd, Williams, Southside. SENATE ONE: BEST PRESIDING OFFICER: Charles Phaneuf, Enloe H.S.. SENATE ONE: SPEAKER AWARDS: 1^st, Williams, Southside; 2^nd, Peele, South View; 3^rd, Cochrane, Wade Hampton; 4^th, Stauffer, Mauldin; 5^th, Phaneuf, Enloe; 6^th, Newcomb, Myers Park; 7^th, Sutusky, Dreher; 8^th, Khadye, Riverside; 9^th, Sack, Indian Springs; 10^th, Monchick, A.W. Dreyfoos. SENATE TWO: BEST PRESIDING OFFICER: Benjamin Stitely; Martin County; SENATE TWO: SPEAKER AWARDS: 1^st, Johnson, Southside; 2^nd, Stitely, Martin County; 3^rd, Yagi, Southside; 4^th, Simmons, Centreville; 5^th, Thompson-Mainecule, Riverside; 6^th, Strickland, Cape Fear; 7^th, Gibson, Fayette Co.; 8^th, Hammond, Mauldin; 9^th, Lan, Myers Park; 10^th Siroky, Myers Park. HOUSE ONE: PRESIDING OFFICER: Brandon Core, Spring Valley; HOUSE ONE: SPEAKER AWARDS: 1^st, Sturnam, Wellington; 2^nd, Kim, Dreyfoos; 3^rd, Rizzo, Dreyfoos; 4^th, Core, Spring Valley; 5^th, Fulton, Baltimore City; 6^th, Doolen, Cape Fear; 7^th, Jones, J.H. Rose; 8^th, Rohatgi, Hillsborough; 9^th, Callot, Southside; 10th, Bentley, Suncoast. HOUSE TWO: PRESIDING OFFICER: Adam Chepenik, Miami Palmetto. HOUSE TWO: SPEAKER AWARDS: 1^st, Hsu, Riverside; 2^nd, Richter, W.T. Woodson; 3^rd, Pelka, Lake Highland Prep; 4^th, Mandingo, Dreyfoos; 5^th, Williamson, Riverside; 6^th, Chepenik, Miami Palmetto; 7^th, Yasinovskya, S. Mecklenburg; 8^th, Upson, J.H. Rose; 9^th, Lentz, Blacksburg; 10^th, Hecht, Dreyfoos.

ELIMINATION ROUND RESULTS - VARSITY LINCOLN-DOUGLAS

Double Octa-Finals

Hendrick Hudson-Noah Grabowitz def. Wellington-David Beckman 2-1
W.T. Woodson-Akhil Rastogi def. Hillsborough-David Stein 2-1
Hillsborough-Charles Twitchell def. W.T. Woodson- Karalyn Meany 2-1
Blacksburg-Catherine Bernard def. Christopher Columbus-David Vivero 2-1
T.A.Edison-Victoria Fetterman def. F.W.Cox-Alyson Nolan 3-0
Trinity Prep-Matt Backus def. S. Garland-Adam Cox 3-0
Vestavia Hill-Ben Davidson def. W.T.Woodson-John Brown 2-1
Myers Park-Stacy Gomes def. Buchholz-Max Bergman 2-1
Martin County-Lori Steger def. Homewood- Burt Welch 2-1
Montgomery Academy-Guy Cutting def Homewood-Billy Coffman 3-0
Lourdes-Melissa Sanches def. Centreville-Holly Lau 3-0
Jesuit (Fl.)-Jason Fernandez def. Lourdes-Miriann Guazzini 3-0
Lourdes-Alicia Llosa def. Dreyfoos-Jenny Lobasz 2-1
Montgomery Bell-Adam Hill def. Princess Anne-Adrianne Edwards 3-0
Hunter College-Matthew Peller def. Hunter College-Sara Newland
Hunter College-Elizabeth O’Connor def. Christopher Columbus-Lionel Rivera 2-1

Octa Finals

Hendrick Hudson-Grabowitz def. Woodson-Rastogi 3-0
Blacksburg-Bernard def. Hillsborough-Twitchell 3-0
T.A.Edison-Fetterman def. Trinity-Backus 2-1
Vestavia Hills-Davidson def Myers Park-Gomes
Montgomery-Cutting def. Martin County-Steger 3-0
Jesuit-Fernandez def Lourdes-Sanchez 3-0
Montgomery Bell-Hill def Lourdes-Llosa 2-1
Hunter College-Peller def Hunter College-O’Connor

Quarter-Finals

Blacksburg-Bernard def Hendrick Hudson-Grabowitz 2-1
Vestavia Hills-Davidson def T.A.Edison-Fetterman 2-1
Jesuit-Fernandez def Montgomery Academy-Cutting 2-1
Hunter College-Peller def Montgomery Bell-Hill 2-1

Semi-Finals

Vestavia Hills-Davidson def Blacksburg-Bernard
Jesuit-Fernandez def Hunter-Peller

Finals

Vestavia Hills-Davidson def Jesuit-Fernandez 2-1

ELIMINATION ROUND RESULTS – JUNIOR VARSITY LINCOLN-DOUGLAS

Octa-Finals

T.L. Hanna JM def. Wellington Jr. DM
Enloe TJ def Battle Ground AL
Sidney Lanier LM def. T.L. Hanna TL
N. Miami Beach ER def. Martin County JG
Southside DP def. Battle Ground NR
Trinity Prep RD def. Pine Crest SH
Mountain Brook ST def. Montgomery Academy PK
Riverside CG def. Suncoast JH

Quarter Finals

Sidney Lanier LM def. Trinity RD
Riverside def. Enloe TJ
Mountain Brook ST def. Southside DP
N. Miami Beach ER def. T.L. Hanna JM

Semi-Finals

Sidney Lanier LM def. Riverside CG
N. Miami Beach ER def. Mountain Brook ST

Finals

Sidney Lanier LM def. N. Miami Beach ER

ELIMINATION ROUND RESULTS - OPEN DEBATE

Double Octa-Final Round

E. Lansing MS (Matheson/Siegman) def. Ch. Henderson LR (Lee/Radford)
C.R. Washington SB (Stone/Beckelman) def. Brookwood KR (Kaushal/Rithmire)
Cathedral Prep KS (Koehle/Schroek) def. Miami Palmetto JT (Jude/Toro)
Edgemont BS (Balakai/Silver) def. Vestavia Hills NR (Nortick/Rodu)
Montgomery Bell SI (Swearingen/Ionani) def. Brother Rice GL (Grimm/Lauer)
Cathedral Prep PS (Pomorski/Speice) def. U. School of Nashville MS (Miller/Sachs)
Montgomery Bell QG (Quinn/Gaddipati) def. E. Grand Rapids AR (Amaya/Rosas)
Kempsville WX (Wilson/Xenakis) def. Lee Co. DR (Dunn/Ranew)
Pace HT (Harbour/Thorpe) def. Niles West BL (Blinstein/Levantis)
Groves BH (Blavin/Hulbanni) def. Piedmont CH (Clough/Heller)
Edgemont RP (Rose/Patel) def. Appleton E. KR (Kessenich/Reddy)
Edgemont BG (Blank/Garg) def. Kempsville BG (Barnes/Goodwin)
Brookfield Central ES (Eggert/Shah) def. Lexington HS (Hutchens/Sturtevant)
F.W. Cox RS (Ross/Seim) def. Fargo Shanley CL (Curtis/Littlefield)
Lexington BL (Barnaby/Leopold) def. E. Kentwood MR (McKenzie/Rudy)
PineCrest BS (Blaut/Stockamore) def. Albuquerque Acad. BB (Blankman/Brown)

Octa-final Round

E. Lansing MS def. CR Washington SB
Edgemont BS def. Cathedral Prep KS
Cathedral Prep PS def. MBA SI
MBA QG def. Kempsville WX
Pace HT def. Groves BH
Edgemont BG def. Edgemont RP
Brookfield ES def. FW Cox RS
Pinecrest BS def. Lexington BL

Quarterfinal Round

E. Lansing MS def. Edgemont BS
MBA QG def. Cathedral Prep PS
Edgemont BG def. Pace HT
Pine Crest def. Brookfield ES

Semifinal Round

MBA QG def. E. Lansing
Edgemont BG def. Pinecrest

Final Round

MBA QG def. Edgemont BG

SPEAKER AWARDS - OPEN DEBATE

1^stMatheson (E. Lansing MS), ^2ndHutchins (Lexington HS), 3^rdThorpe (Pace HT), 4^thRadford (Ch. Henderson LR), 5^thRithmire (Brookwood KR), 6^thReddy (Appleton East KR), 7^thBarnaby (Lexington BL), 8^th Jude (Miami Palmetto JT), 9^th Beckelman (C-R Washington SB), 10^th Leopold (Lexington BL). 11^th Swearingen (Montgomery Bell SI), 12^th Stone (C-R Washington SB), 13^th Miller (U Sch. Nashville MS), 14^th Dunn (Lee County DR), 15^th Rodu (Vestavia Hill NR), 16^th Quinn (Montgomery Bell QG), 17^th Hulbannni (Groves BH), 18^th Toro (Miami Palmetto JT), 19^th Kessenich (Appleton East KR), 20^th Harbour (Pace HT)

ELIMINATION ROUND RESULTS – JUNIOR VARSITY DEBATE

Partial Double-Octa final Round

Indian Springs LL def. Pace Academy HT
Augusta Prep RR def. Mountain Brook HW
U School of Nashville BM def. Chattahoochee ST
Kempsville BS def. H.W Grady DG
Wellington BC def. Montgomery Bell Academy LM
Chattahoochee NR def. Ft. Lauderdale BR
Mars Hill HM def. Brookwood LO
Stratford Academy BC def. Governor’s School RW

Octa-final Round

Miami Palmetto NS def. Stratford Acad. BC
Mars Hill HM def. St. Andrews FR
Montgomery Bell FJ def. Chattahoochee NR
H.W. Grady BP def. Wellington BC
Ft. Lauderdale LW def. Kempsville BS
U School Nashville BM def. Governor’s School BW
Montgomery HM def. Augusta Prep RR
Indian Springs LL def. Vestavia Hills CP

Quarterfinal Round

Miami Palmetto NS def. Indian Springs LL
Mars Hill HM def. Montgomery HM
H.W. Grady BP def. Ft. Lauderdale LW
Montgomery Bell Academy FJ def. U School of Nashville BM

Semifinal Round

Miami Palmetto NS def. H.W. Grady BP
Montgomery Bell Academy JF def. Mars Hill HM

Final Round

Miami Palmetto NS def. Montgomery Bell Academy JF

SPEAKER AWARDS - JUNIOR VARSITY DEBATE

1^st– Abdulhadi (Chattahoochee NR), 2^nd –Rapaport (St. Andrews FR), 3^rd Bowers (Wellington BC), 4^th Sethi (Miami Palmetto NS), 5^th Rosenberg (Augusta Prep RR), 6^th Miller (U Sch. Nashville BM), 7^th Phillips (H. W. Grady BP), 8^th Natoli (Miami Palmetto NS), 9^th Brannen (Westminstor BM), 10^th Franklin (Montgomery Bell FJ), 11^th Mueller (Mars Hill HM), 12^th Falkowitz (St. Andrews FR), 13^th Rockwell (Gov’s Sch. RW), 14^th Beaton (Kempsville BS), 15^th Rivner, J (Augusta Prep RR), 16^th Strait (Tallwood ST), 17^th Long (Indian Springs LL), 18^th Morrison (W.T. Woodson BM), 19^th Johnson (Montgomery Bell FJ), 20^th Hall (Montgomery HM)

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