Monday, October 4, 2010

Forensics Kicks Off!



Eastin Yates, Tessie Stednitz, Allison Henri and Stephanie Larsen.


Hello friends! Well, the forensics season has officially begun. It's been so busy that we haven't yet posted results from LAST week's tournament, let alone THIS week's tournament.

So, below you'll see results from our weekend in Hutchinson, KS (both Saturday and Sunday), as well as our weekend in magical Manhattan, KS (both Saturday and Sunday).


Results from K-State/KSU Alumni Swing


Saturday, October 2nd
  • Niveditha Rajagopalan: 1st in Persuasion, 1st in After-Dinner Speaking (ADS), 2nd in Info, 4th in Impromptu, 6th in Extemp.
  • Cameron Logsdon: 1st in POI, 1st in DI, 2nd in Poetry, 3rd in Prose.
  • Allison Henri:1st in CA, 1st in Poetry, 2nd in Prose, 3rd in Duo with Tessie
  • Tessie Stednitz: 3rd in Poetry, 3rd in Duo with Allison
  • Eastin Yates: 5th in Duo with Stephanie, 4th in POI, 4th in DI
  • Stephanie Larsen: 5th in Duo with Eastin
  • Brian Robinson: 2nd in Extemp, 3rd in Impromptu, 3rd in ADS
  • Blaine Miller: 3rd in CA
  • Jacki Miller: 2nd in Impromptu, 4th in Persuasion
  • Cole Evans: 3rd in POI, 6th in Prose
  • Trae Graham: 5th in Poetry
  • Hope Stanley: 7th in Extemp
Individual Sweepstakes
Three awards were given in individual sweepstakes, all of which went to UNO students.
  • 3rd: Niveditha Rajagopalan
  • 1st: Allison Henri and Cameron Logsdon had an unbreakable tie for 1st place.
Team Sweepstakes:
  • 3rd: Doane College
  • 2nd: UNL
  • 1st: UNO
The team in Manhattan, KS (missing Iven).

Sunday, October 3rd
  • Niveditha Rajagopalan: 1st in Persuasion, 1st in ADS, 3rd in Impromptu, 4th in Extemp.
  • Cameron Logsdon: 1st in Poetry, 1st in Drama, 2nd in Prose.
  • Allison Henri: 1st in Prose, 2nd in Duo with Tessie, 4th in Communication Analysis (CA).
  • Joy Kathurima: 3rd in Persuasion
  • Traelon Graham: 5th in Poetry
  • Stephanie Larsen: 4th in Informative
  • Blaine Miller: 3rd in CA, 5th in Duo in Cole
  • Cole Evans: 2nd in Program of Oral Interpretation (POI), 5th in Duo with Blaine
  • Eastin Yates: 3rd in POI, 5th in DI
  • Tessie Stednitz: 2nd in Duo with Allison, 3rd in Prose,3rd in Drama
  • Brian Robinson: 6th in Impromptu
  • Jacki Miller: 6th in Extemp
Individual Sweepstakes

Three awards were given in individual sweepstakes, all of which went to UNO students.
  • 3rd: Allison Henri
  • 2nd: Cameron Logsdon
  • 1st: Niveditha Rajagopalan
Team Sweepstakes
  • 3rd: Doane College
  • 2nd: UNL
  • 1st: UNO
Results from the Hutchinson Community College Swing

For fun, I'm going to refer to the team by some of their nicknames from time to time...because I think you'll enjoy it. And because I love them and they're all terms of endearment. :)

Cole and Blaine having fun.

Saturday, September 25th
  • Niveditha Rajagopalan: 1st in Persuasion, 3rd in Informative, 4th in ADS, 5th in Impromptu
  • Cameron Logsdon: 1st in POI, 1st in Duo with Doza, 3rd in Poetry
  • Allison Henri: 1st in Poetry, 3rd in Duo with Tessie, 5th in CA
  • Tessie Stednitz: 1st in Poetry, 3rd in Duo with Allison
  • Eastin Yates: 6th in DI
  • Stephanie Larsen: 5th in Informative
  • Brian Robinson: 1st in ADS
  • Blaine Miller: 2nd in Duo with ColE, 3rd in CA
  • Jacki Miller: Semifinal in Extemp, Semifinal in Impromptu
  • Cole Evans: 2nd in Duo with Blaine, 5th in Prose
  • Iven Mendoza: 1st in DI, 1st in Duo with Cambo, 6th in Prose, 6th in POI
  • Joy Kathurima: 2nd in Persuasion
  • Traelon Graham: 6th in Poetry
Team Sweepstakes
  • 3rd: K-State
  • 2nd: UNL
  • 1st: UNO
Trae Graham, Hope Stanley, Brian Robinson, Jacki Miller, Joy Kathurima and NivRaj.

Sunday, September 26th
  • Niveditha Rajagopalan: 1st in ADS, 2nd in Persuasion, 2nd in Informative, 5th in Impromptu, 5th in Extemp
  • Allison Henri: 1st in Poetry, 2nd in CA, 2nd in Duo with Tessie
  • Cameron Logsdon: 2nd in Prose, 2nd in POI, 3rd in DI
  • Brian Robinson: 1st in Impromptu, 4th in Extemp, 5th in ADS
  • Tessie Stednitz: 2nd in Poetry, 2nd in Duo with Allison, 5th in Prose
  • Stephanie Larsen: 5th in Informative
  • Blaine Miller: 1st in CA, 5th in Duo with Cole
  • Jacki Miller: 1st in Persuasion
  • Cole Evans: 3rd in Prose, 5th in Duo with Blaine
  • Iven Mendoza: 1st in DI
  • Traelon Graham:4th in Poetry
Team Sweepstakes
  • 3rd: K-State
  • 2nd: UNL
  • 1st: UNO