21st Novice Nationals: Cameron University

Our thanks to Prof. Eddie Skaggs, our host at Cameron University, for hosting the 21st Novice Nationals tournament.

After Dinner Speaking:

• 1st - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 2nd - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC)
• 3rd - Sarah Collins (Cameron University)
• 4th - Ryan Sobolik (Augsburg College)
• 5th - Allegra Kephart (Cameron University)
• 6th - Lindsay Barone (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Communication Analysis:

• 1st - Sherry Nay (Southern Utah) - straight 1's in finals
• 2nd - Traci Coover (Wayne State)
• 3rd - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC)
• 4th - Danielle Holbrook (Florida State)
• 5th - Sarah Collins (Cameron)
• 6th - Koby Schellenger (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Dramatic Interp:

• 1st - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 2nd - David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 3rd - Clivins Dantus (Florida State)
• 4th - Amber Reed (Cameron)
• 5th -Timothy Conway (McNeese)
• 6th - Colby Black (Lafayette)

Duo:

• 1st - David Sargent/Samantha Sostarich (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 2nd - Allegra Kephart/Zach Fort (Cameron)
• 3rd - Mary Beth Jones/Beth Brewer (Sheridan)
• 4th - Christopher Klundt/Brian Schaefers (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 5th - Gabrielle Wiegand/Nanette Turner (University of Illinois-Springfield)
• 6th - James Barnes/Lindsey Toney (John Brown University)

Extemp:

• 1st - Joe Borland (Lafayette College) - Straight 1's in finals
• 2nd - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC)
• 3rd - Jose Pineda (University of Houston)
• 4th - Delon Lewis (University of Houston)
• 5th - Koby Schellenger (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 6th - Micah Smith (Lock Haven University)

Impromptu:

Semifinals:

• Colby Black (Lafayette College)
• Colby Craig (Kansas City CC)
• Ryan Sobolik (Augsburg College)
• Kyle Loven (Augsburg College)
• David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Tyler McClure (Hutchinson CC)

• 1st - Danielle Holbrook (Florida State)
• 2nd - Joe Borland (Lafayette College)
• 3rd - Sarah Collins (Cameron)
• 4th - Jose Pineda (University of Houston)
• 5th - Kristin Lewis (Southern Utah)
• 6th - Amanda Reed (Southern Utah)

Impromptu Sales:

Semifinalists:

• Edie Broadbent (Bethel College-MN)
• Elliott Curry (Florida State)
• Sarah Collins (Cameron)
• Jacob Nielson (Southern Utah University)
• Koby Schellenger (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Tyler McClure (Hutchinson CC)
• Rita Akpan (California State-Hayward)

• 1st - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC) - straight 1's in finals
• 2nd - Sarah McRoberts (University of Wisconsin-River Falls)
• 3rd - Danielle Holbrook (Florida State)
• 4th - James Barnes (John Brown University)
• 5th - Alisha Andress (Morehead State)
• 6th - David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Informative:

• 1st - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 2nd - Kyle Loven (Augsburg)
• 3rd - Elliott Curry (Florida State)
• 4th - John Cook (Hutchinson CC)
• 5th - Alisha Nabity (University of Nebraska-Kearney)
• 6th - Liz Haynes (Morehead State)

Persuasion:

• 1st - Zach Fort (Cameron)
• 2nd - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 3rd - Traci Coover (Wayne State College, NE)
• 4th - Sarah McRoberts (University of Wisconsin-River Falls)
• 5th - Dan Rundus (Kansas City CC)
• 6th - Sarah Collins (Cameron)

Poetry:

• 1st - Timothy Conway (McNeese State)
• 2nd - David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 3rd - Zach Fort (Cameron)
• 4th - Tyler McClure (Hutchinson CC)
• 5th - Jessica Hunsberger (John Brown)
• 6th - Afolabiyi Okubanjo (Wayne State Coll.)

Program Oral Interpretation:

• 1st - Timothy Conway (McNeese State) - Straight 1's in finals
• 2nd - Edie Broadbent (Bethel College-MN)
• 3rd - Mary Beth Jones (Sheridan College)
• 4th - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 5th - Amber Reed (Cameron)
• 6th - Kristin Kuchler (Augsburg)

Prose:

Semifinals:

• Colby Black (Lafayette College)
• Timothy Conway (McNeese State)
• Kenny Hopkinson (University of Nebraska-Kearney)
• Bethany Piety (Bethel College-MN)
• Faith Kroeker (Bethel College-MN)
• Sarah McRoberts (University of Wisconsin-River Falls)

• 1st - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State) - straight 1's in finals
• 2nd - Delon Lewis (University of Houston)
• 3rd - Clivins Dantus (Florida State)
• 4th - David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 5th - Allegra Kephart (Cameron)
• 6th - James Tamplin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

NFA-LD:

• 1st - Ian Thompson (Neosho County CC)
• 2nd - Delon Lewis (University of Houston)

Parli Speakers:

• 1st - Jose Pineda (University of Houston)
• 2nd - Cameron Batts (University of Houston)
• 3rd - Stacy Drye (King College)
• 4th - Tyler McClure (Hutchinson CC)
• 5th - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC)
• 6th - Sarah Collins (Cameron)
• 7th - Emily Gentry (King)
• 8th - Delon Lewis (University of Houston)
• 9th - Felicia Parmain (John Brown University)
• 10th - Shandre Gounden (King)

Parli Quarters: (1 4-2 non-advancing: Bethel College-MN Draper/Piety)

• (1) Univ of Houston BP over UI-Springfield MR (Dusty McEwen/Nick Roman)
• (4) John Brown AM over Cameron CF (Zach Fort/Sarah Collins)
• (3) University of Houston PL over Hutchinson CM 3-0 (Lindsey Miller/John Cook)
• (2) Hutchinson FM over John Brown WO 2-1 (Daniel West/Daniel Ostendorf)

Semis:

• University of Houston BP over John Brown AM (Devi Abraham/Virginia Moor)
• University of Houston PL over Hutchinson FM (Toyin Ferrera/Tyler McClure)

Finals:

Closeout: University of Houston BP & PL (Lindsey Powdrell/Delon Lewis, Cameron Batts/Jose Pineda)

Batts & Pineda went 12-0 during the tournament.

Individual Sweepstakes:

• 1st - Jean-Baptiste (Florida State)
• 2nd - David Sargent (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• 3rd - Lindsey Miller (Hutchinson CC)
• 4th - Delon Lewis (University of Houston)
• 5th - Zach Fort (Cameron)
• 6th - Sarah Collins (Cameron)

Team Sweepstakes:

Division I (Large Entry):

• 1st - Cameron
• 2nd - Hutchinson CC
• 3rd - University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 4th - University of Houston
• 5th - Augsburg College

Division II (Midsized)

• 1st - Florida State (Quality Award - 12.74 pts./entry!)
• 2nd - Lafayette College
• 3rd - Southern Utah University
• 4th - Bethel College (MN)
• 5th - John Brown University

Division III (Limited Entry)

• 1st - McNeese State
• 2nd - Sheridan College
• 3rd - Morehead State University
• 4th - University of Wisconsin-River Falls
• 5th - University of Nebraska-Kearney