National Forensic Association

2004 NFA National Tournament: Public Address Events
(After Dinner, Informative, Persuasive, Rhetorical Criticism)

Quarterfinalists: Informative Speaking

  • Shannon Maney (Illinois State University)
  • Lisa Hutmacher (Northwestern University)
  • Lovensky Jean Baptiste (Florida State University)
  • Dave Campbell (Creighton University)
  • Ashley Courtney (Western Kentucky University)
  • Adam Knowlton (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Michael Chen (Seton Hall University)
  • Todd West (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Mitch Colgan (Bradley University)
  • Vic Silva (Arizona State University)
  • Tony Damico (Western Kentucky University)
  • Giovanni Kincade (Cornell University)

Semifinalists: Informative Speaking

  • Mia Poston (Illinois State University)
  • Stacy Bernaugh (Western Kentucky University)
  • Ginger Ruskamp (Creighton University)
  • Chris Brasfield (Western Kentucky University)
  • Nicole Estenfelder (Western Kentucky University)
  • Ian Turnipseed (Clemson University)

Informative Finals:

  • 1st place - Caleb Williams (Western Kentucky University)
  • 2nd place - Adam Grenier (Bradley University)
  • 3rd place - Ethan Ax (Indiana University)
  • 4th place - Lydia Nelson (Western Kentucky University)
  • 5th place - Jon Meinen (Bradley University)
  • 6th place - Kelly Bender (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)

Quarterfinalists: Persuasive Speaking

  • Amanda Frioli (Illinois State University)
  • DeeDee Lowery (Berry College)
  • Jon McIntosh (Drury College)
  • Jared Johnston (West Chester University)
  • Hannah Sacks (Indiana University)
  • Curt Byars (Bradley University)
  • Robert Hardaway (Illinois State University)
  • Jon Meinen (Bradley University)
  • Danielle Holbrook (Florida State University)
  • Caleb Williams (Western Kentucky University)
  • Craig McGill (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Kate Hertweck (Western Kentucky University)

Semifinalists: Persuasive Speaking

  • Antonio Moorehead (Arizona State University)
  • Rebecca Simms (Western Kentucky University)
  • Guy Odom (University of Mississippi)
  • Neal Bhatt (Indiana University)
  • Jenn Welby (Saint Joseph's University)
  • Allison Rank (Miami University)

Persuasive Speaking Finals:

  • 1st place - Kelly Bender (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • 2nd place - Jonathan Carter (Northwestern University)
  • 3rd place - John Coleman (Berry College)
  • 4th place - Ivan Chen (Northwestern University)
  • 5th place - Megan Solon (Miami University)
  • 6th place - Alex Brown (Bradley University)

Quarterfinalists: Rhetorical Criticism

  • Amanda Frioli (Illinois State University)
  • Stefanie Negley (Illinois State University)
  • Jared Johnston (West Chester University)
  • Elizabeth Hobbs (Truman State University)
  • Amy Oldakowski (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • Sharon Mack (Cornell University)
  • Lisa Hutmacher (Northwestern University)
  • Brandy Burkholder (Indiana University)
  • Chris Brasfield (Western Kentucky University)
  • Ryan Hubbell (Arizona State University)
  • Josh Averbeck (North Central College)
  • Nicole P'Simer (Eastern Michigan University)

Semifinalists: Rhetorical Criticism

  • Natalie Ehmka (Arizona State University)
  • Christian Norman (Ball State University)
  • Ethan Ax (Indiana University)
  • Corey Alderdice (Western Kentucky University)
  • Ivan Chen (Northwestern University)
  • Ralph Hardesty (Illinois State University)

Rhetorical Criticism Finals:

  • 1st place - Antonio Moorehead (Arizona State University)
  • 2nd place - Allison Rank (Miami University)
  • 3rd place - Alex Brown (Bradley University)
  • 4th place - John Coleman (Berry College)
  • 5th place - Megan Massett (Clemson University)
  • 6th place - Alison Damerow (Berry College)

Quarterfinalists: After Dinner Speaking

  • Ian Turnipseed (Clemson University)
  • Lacy Lowrey (Bradley University)
  • Stefanie Negley (Illinois State University)
  • Khatt Taylor (Bradley University)
  • Patrick Carberry (Illinois State University)
  • Ryan Kerr (Illinois State University)
  • John Coleman (Berry College)
  • Jason Maldonado (Ball State University)
  • Chris Conklin (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
  • Antonio Moorehead (Arizona State University)
  • Ashley Mack (Western Kentucky University)
  • Evelio Silvera (Western Kentucky University)

Semifinalists: After Dinner Speaking:

  • Guy Odom (University of Mississippi)
  • Courtney Wright (Western Kentucky University)
  • Mike Selfinger (Illinois State University)
  • Jacob Peregoy (Western Kentucky University)
  • Mia Poston (Illinois State University)
  • Caleb Williams (Western Kentucky University)

After Dinner Speaking Finalists:

  • 1st place - Shannon Maney (Illinois State University)
  • 2nd place - Danielle Barbour (Tennessee State University)
  • 3rd place - Lydia Nelson (Western Kentucky University)
  • 4th place - Katelyn Wood (Illinois State University)
  • 5th place - Tyler Billman (Bradley University)
  • 6th place - Adam Weightman (Illinois State University)