Speech and Debate Team win1st place for a 4-year University Sweepstakes award at Fall Championship Regional Tournament

December 11, 2012

On December 2, the Speech and Debate Team achieved something Chapman University has never done before — They took the 1^st place 4-year University Sweepstakes award at the Fall Championship Regional Tournament. They beat out 36 other schools including: UCLA and all of the Cal States (Northridge, Long Beach, Los Angeles, & Fullerton).

These were the specific results from our Fall Championship tournament that contributed to our 1^st place 4-year University Sweepstakes Award:

1^st place Open Info – Shelby Stanton

1^st place Jr. Info – Valerie Swartz

1^st place novice prose – Valerie Swartz

1^st place Jr. Impromptu – Taylor Patti

1^st place novice ADS – Taylor Patti

1^st place Jr. Duo – Cassidy Jensen & Josh Nudelman

2^nd place Open POI – Mark Pampanin

2^nd place Jr. Info – Cassidy Jensen

2^nd place novice ADS – Emily Voogt

3^rd place Open ADS – Mark Pampanin

3^rd place Novice Prose – Ashley Kubiniec