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23 April 2007

Yale win APDA nationals

2007 APDA National Championship Results

71 teams, 28 Novices
Top Novice Speakers
1. Dan Rauch, Princeton B, 155.5 / 14
2. Grant May, Yale MM, 155 / 13
3. Kathleen Clark-Adams, MIT C, 154.5 / 16
4. Andrew Wansley, Dartmouth WH, 154 / 13
5. Lily Lamboy, Amherst B, 153.5 / 13
6. Sean Withall, Hopkins SW, 153.5 / 14
7. Vivek Suri, Hopkins SW, 153.5 / 17
8. Habib Moody, Yale MM, 153 / 17
9. Rachel Miller-Ziegler, Yale MR, 152.5 / 15
10. Adam Goldstein, MIT C, 152.5 / 16

Top Novice Teams
1. Yale MM, May & Moody, 4-2, 308 / 30
2. MIT C, Goldstein & Clark-Adams, 3-3,307 / 32
3. Amherst B, Lamboy & Zhou, 3-3,306 / 30
4. Darmouth WH, Wansley & Huston, 3-3,306 / 32
5. Hopkins Sw, Withall & Suri, 2-4,307 / 31

Top Varsity Speakers
1. Adam Chilton, Yale CW, 160 / 8
2. Mike Reilly, Princeton A, 159.5 / 8
3. Stephanie Bell, Chicago A, 159 / 7
4. Mark Samburg, Brandeis ST, 158.5 / 11
5. Dave Kwasniewski, Princeton C, 158 / 12
6. Benjamin Strahs, W&M B, 157.5 / 8
7. Davin Denton, Yale DG, 157.5 / 9 (7th and 8th broken on adjusted speaks)
8. Rosa Po, Yale PS, 157.5 / 9 (7th and 8th broken on adjusted speaks)
9. Matt Scarola, Columbia SM, 157.5 / 10
10. Tore DeBella, W&M A, 157.5 / 11

Top Varsity Teams
The 2007 APDA National Chamption, on a 4-3 decision in finals is.....

1. Yale DG, Denton & Gadek, 5-1, 315 / 21

Breaking to Finals
2. Princeton C, Sheltzer & Kwasniewski, 5-1, 315.5 / 24

Breaking to Semifinals
3. Brandeis ST, Samburg & Todoroff, 5-1, 316 / 23
4. W&M A, Hill & DeBella, 4-2, 314.5 / 24

Breaking to Quarterfinals
5. Yale CW, Chilton & Wansley, 6-0, 316.5 / 22
6. Harvard EL, Ewalt & Laing, 5-1, 314.5 / 25
7. Chicago A, Bell & Strossen, 4-2, 314 / 22
8. Stanford A, Baer & Seilie, 4-2, 313.5 / 25

Breaking to Octafinals
9. Princeton A, Reilly & Herron, 5-1, 313.5 / 25
10. Yale PS, Po & Singham, 5-1, 313 / 22
11. Fordham HM, Hollwitz & Mongiello, 5-1, 310 / 26
12. NYU CD, Daubert & Childers, 4-2, 313 / 27
13. W&M B, Strahs & Bateman, 4-2, 312 / 27
14. MIT A, Groce & Zimmerman, 4-2, 311.5 / 24
15. Columbia SM, Scarola & Morrison, 4-2, 311.5 / 26
16. Harvard BC, Birnbaum & Cafritz, 4-2, 310.5 / 24

WORLD INDIVIDUAL DEBATING AND PUBLIC SPEAKING CHAMPIONSHIP 2007

Debating
1st Caroline Chen USA
2nd Shakir Rahim Canada
3rd Sam Greene Canada


Persuasive Speech
1st Argyro Nicoleau Cyprus
2nd Cassandra Tsolakis Cyprus
3rd Stephenson Strobel Canada

Interpretive Reading
1st Argyro Nicoleau Cyprus
2nd Shakir Rahim Canada
3rd Will Harrison United Kingdom

Impromptu Speaking
1st Joe Zych USA
2nd Shakir Rahim Canada
3rd Seth Rosenberg Canada

After Dinner Speaking
1st Joe Zych USA
2nd Emil Constantino USA
3rd James Clark United Kingdom

Interpretive Reading
Grand finalist Rahim Shakir
Grand finalist Nicolaou Argyro

AUDC Social Committee Announcement

AUDC Social committee hereby remind all of you that the registration' s
deadline for the trips to Dufan amusement park as well as white water
rafting at Citarik is the 25th of April, which is 2 days from now. So
for those of you interested in going but have yet to email us, please
send us your names as well as the institution you're from, ASAP.
Please note that by not sending us your names through email we
consider you not joining the trip.

Remember, the deadline's two days from now, so hurry email us if you'd
like to join in the fun. See you!

Cheers,
AUDC Social Committee