78 members of the Cary Academy Speech and Debate team traveled to Southern Pines on Saturday September 28th to compete against students from 20 other schools from eastern North Carolina at the Pinecrest Open hosted by Pinecrest High School. CA had a fantastic showing winning sweepstakes at this season opening local tournament for the second straight year. CA's strong showing was highlighted by a close -out in one of the chambers of Varsity Congressional Debate, a sweep of both Varsity and Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and top 2 finishers in five different speech events including a closeout of Program of Oral Interpretation. The following student's individual placements contributed to the team's overall victory:
Becca Segal- 1st Place, Impromptu Speaking; 2nd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking Sydney Tai- 1st Place, Program of Oral Interpretation, 2nd Place, Declamation Claire Ferris- 2nd Place, Program of Oral Interpretation Bayla Sheshadri- 2nd Place, Original Oratory Katherine He- 3rd Place, Declamation Alex Lim- 3rd Place, Humorous Interpretation; 4th Place, Declamation Miles Lubas-4th, Original Oratory JR Cobb-4th Place, Informative Speaking Vicky Jin- 4th Place, Extemporaneous Speaking Owen Kadis-5th Place, Extemporaneous Speaking Sophia Liu-5th Place, Declamation Loren Troan-6th Place, Extemporaneous Speaking Kareena Sheshadri-4th Place, Impromptu Speaking Lexie Davila-5th Place, Impromptu Speaking Grace Jaeger-Sandruck-5th, Program of Oral Interpretation Emma Tang-6th Place, Impromptu Speaking Kat Browning-1st Place, Novice Impromptu Speaking Noor Alam- 2nd Place, Novice Impromptu Speaking Sophia Liu- 4th, Novice Impromptu Speaking Nitya Nalamothu- Outstanding Novice, Extemporaneous Speaking Ritvik Nalamothu-1st Place, Varsity Congressional Debate Chamber A Jay Sagrolikar-2nd Place, Varsity Congressional Debate Chamber B Camryn Friedman-4th Place, Novice Congressional Debate Chamber B Kavin Wood-5th Place, Varsity Congressional Debate Chamber B Claire Kim- Best PO, Varsity Congressional Debate Chamber B Han Zhang & Georgia Moorhead- 3rd Place, Varsity Public Forum Debate Aryan Nair & Aanya Sachdeva- 7th Place, Varsity Public Forum Debate Price Taylor & Travis Kimball- 5th Place, Novice Public Forum Debate Nash Brown & Christian Herrera- 6th Place, Novice Public Forum Debate Ann Lan & Lily Bastin- 7th Place, Novice Public Forum Debate Michael Singleton & Evan Wirth- 8th Place, Novice Public Forum Debate Price Taylor- 1st Place Speaker, Novice Public Forum Debate Travis Kimball-3rd Place Speaker, Novice Public Forum Debate Nash Brown-6th Place Speaker, Novice Public Forum Debate (TIE) Christian Herrera-6th Place Speaker, Novice Public Forum Debate (TIE) Will Aarons- 1st Place & 1st Place Speaker, Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate Natasha Sachar-3rd Place & 3rd Place Speaker, Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Jessica Zhong- 4th Place, Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Folu Ogundipe- 5th Place, Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Casey Powell-7th Place, Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Emily Wang-6th Place Speaker, Varsity Lincoln Douglas Debate Rohen Giralt- 1st Place, Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Bryan Fang- 2nd Place, Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Kate Sandrueter- 5th Place & 5th Place Speaker, Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Kaeshev Alpati- 6th Place, Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Anya Abhayakumar- 3rd Place Speaker, Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate Comments are closed.
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