Thanks to Dr. Richard Paine, North Central College, for his help with this information.
Quarterfinalists: Informative Speaking
- Athena Papachronis (Bradley University)
- Heather Ransford (Bradley University)
- Scott McClanahan (North Central College)
- Julia Rasnake (Carson-Newman College)
- Stacey Nekula (Illinois State University)
- Mike Mazanec (California State-Fresno)
- Kellie Crump (Morehead State University)
- Lisa Wilson (Ohio University)
- Laura Surella (Toledo University)
- Nick Fynn (Ohio University)
- Ryan Siskow (University of Northern Iowa)
- Tom Zeidler (Illinois State University)
Semifinalists: Informative Speaking
- H. J. Stukenborg (Ball State University)
- Eric Martin (Southeastern Illinois College)
- William Langford (Hastings College)
- Jeff Joiner (Cedarville College)
- Amy Andrews (Eastern Michigan University)
- Coleen Lind (Hastings College)
Informative Finals:
- 1st place - Tony Brooks (Bradley University)
- 2nd place - Karon Bowers (Bradley University)
- 3rd place - Andra Farthing (Southeastern Illinois College)
- 4th place - Scott Blevins (Miami University)
- 5th place - Karen Kimmey (Arizona State University)
- 6th place - Heather Sullivan (Emerson College)
Quarterfinalists: Persuasive Speaking
- Sarah Nagel (Oakland University)
- Karen Yoos (SUNY-Plattsburgh)
- Jeff Joiner (Cedarville University)
- Nicole Owren (MSU-Mankato)
- Julie Rasnake (Carson-Newman College)
- Christy Hicks (Oakland University)
- Steven Harris (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- John Bradley University (Southeastern Ill.)
- Andy Wood (St. Petersburg Junior College)
- Coleen Lind (Hastings College)
- Anne Davie (Seton Hall University)
- Suzanne Williams (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Semifinalists: Persuasive Speaking
- Steve Osunsami (University of Illinois)
- Ryan Siskow (University of Northern Iowa)
- Tracy Schario (Ohio State University)
- Kevin Gilbertson (University of Northern Iowa)
- Karon Bowers (Bradley University)
- Shawna Seaton (Illinois State University)
Persuasive Speaking Finals:
- 1st place - Athena Papachronis (Bradley University)
- 2nd place - Susan Petersen (Bradley University)
- 3rd place - Tony Brooks (Bradley University)
- 4th place - Karen Kimmey (Arizona State University)
- 5th place - Amy Olsen (Bradley University)
- 6th place - Susan Barnes (Bradley University)
Quarterfinalists: Rhetorical Criticism
- Randy Stamper (Ball State University)
- George LaMaster (Bradley University)
- Susan Peterson (Bradley University)
- Chris Hoover (Miami University)
- Tracy Schario (Ohio State University)
- Heather Sullivan (Emerson College)
- Robin Silbergleid (Illinois State University)
- Eric Abraham (St. Olaf College)
- Dorothy Patton (Cornell University)
- Eric Martin (Southeastern Illinois)
- Meg Rau (Illinois State University)
- Chris Anderson (Ohio State University)
Semifinalists: Rhetorical Criticism
- Coleen Lind (Hastings College)
- Patrick O'Shaughnessy (Bradley University)
- H.J. Stukenborg (Ball State University)
- Karen Kimmey (Arizona State University)
- Frank Kapusinski (Seton Hall University)
- Andrea Owens (Berry College)
Rhetorical Criticism Finals:
- 1st place - Karon Bowers (Bradley University)
- 2nd place - Ryan Siskow (University of Northern Iowa)
- 3rd place - Sean Mathesen (Bradley University)
- 4th place - Amy Allen (Miami University)
- 5th place - Jodi Culp (Cedarville College)
- 6th place - Ken Rosen (Cornell University)
Quarterfinalists: After Dinner Speaking
- Aaron Smith (Bradley University)
- Maysha Haynes (Illinois State University)
- Larry Coy (Morehead State University)
- Dave Dering (Boston College)
- Tony Zuiker (University of Nevada-Las Vegas)
- Amy Darnell (Morehead State University)
- April Erdman (Morehead State University)
- Jason Stevens (Bradley University)
- Ryan Siskow (University of Northern Iowa)
- Joe Hudson (Ball State University)
- Jerry Fliger (Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne)
- Debbie Mikuta (Stetson University)
Semifinalists: After Dinner Speaking
- Jodi Parks (Illinois State University)
- Andy Westley (Bradley University)
- Janeen Rohovit (Arizona State University)
- Emily Brunswick (Eastern Michigan University)
- Tom Dotson (Illinois State University)
- Jennifer Jaycox (Bradley University)
After Dinner Speaking Finalists:
- 1st place - Jeff Seaholtz (Eastern Michigan University)
- 2nd place - Robin Sease (Indiana University)
- 3rd place - Julia Rasnake (Carson-Newman College)
- 4th place - Lori Funk (Bradley University)
- 5th place - Chris Marsh (Bradley University)
- 6th place - Michael McCafferty (Eastern Michigan University)