Category Archives: Local Results

2014 Pennsbury Falcon Invitational: Langan Wins in First TOC Qualifying Tournament Appearance of the Season

[fblike] Last weekend Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania hosted its eleventh annual Pennsbury Falcon Invitational. The tournament has been an Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifier for the last several seasons and the tournament is the second … Continue reading

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2014 Downers Grove South Varsity Tournament: TOC Qualifier Patel Claims Victory Over Five Other TOC Hopefuls

[fblike] The last of the three Illinois-based 2014 Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifying tournaments, the Downers Grove South Varsity Tournament, took place last weekend at Downers Grove South High School in Downers Grove, Illinois.  The tournament featured an … Continue reading

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2014 Chanhassen High School Speech Tournament: Ladies Rule as Brahmbatt Narrowly Defeats Nellans

[fblike] Minnesota is a state that splits its debate and speech seasons by semester and the spring semester is the beginning of speech competitions in one of the country’s most nationally successful states. Chanhassen High School in Chanhassen, Minnesota hosted … Continue reading

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2014 Winston Churchill Classic: Lin & Albrecht Take Titles in Crowded Fields

[fblike] Texas tournaments are usually large and last weekend’s Winston Churchill Classic in San Antonio, Texas was not exception. 100 extempers battled each other in International Extemp, while 116 competed in United States Extemp. Unlike St. Mark’s, extempers were not … Continue reading

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2014 Arizona State University Southwest Championship: Paugh Becomes First South Dakota Extemper to Win a TOC Qualifying Tournament This Season; Denler Takes Second

[fblike] Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona hosted its annual Southwest Championship last wekend and the tournament drew twenty-seven extempers from five different states. Keegan Paugh of Stevens High School (SD) was the tournament champion, defeating Breckon Devon Denler of … Continue reading

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2014 Laird Lewis Invitational: Ansari Wins Title by Four Ranks; Fitzgerald Qualifies for the TOC

[fblike] While most of the extemp world was focused on the Montgomery Bell Academy Extemp Round Robin last week, Myers Park High School in Charlotte, North Carolina played host to forty-two extempers and the weekend’s only Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of … Continue reading

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2013 Dowling Catholic Paradigm: Stromme Defeats Ahsan as Eagan High School Tops the Field

[fblike] Thirty-five extempers competed at Dowling Catholic High School in Dowling, Iowa for the Dowling Catholic Paradigm last weekend. The tournament was an Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC) qualifier and is traditionally the largest tournament in the state of … Continue reading

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2013 Western Kentucky University Hilltopper Classic: Anderson Defeats Jackson for the Title

[fblike] December is a time when the most recognized collegiate forensic programs host their invitational tournaments. George Mason and Bradley University hosted theirs the first weekend of December and last weekend was Western Kentucky University’s turn. WKU placed second at … Continue reading

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2013 George Armstrong Heart of Illinois Invitational: Hedrick Takes Straight 1’s to Win; Gondi Second

[fblike] Bradley University, the two-time defending collegiate national championship team, hosted its annual George Armstrong Heart of Illinois Invitational in Peoria, Illinois last weekend. Twenty-nine extempers showed up to compete in the open division and Lane Hedrick of Rowan County … Continue reading

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2013 University of Texas Longhorn Classic: Defending NFL National Champion Rende Sweeps USX & IX; Fifteen Extempers Earn Their TOC Qualifications

[fblike] It was a busy week for TOC qualifying tournaments and the University of Texas Longhorn Classic provided a southern qualifying tournament for those seeking qualifications to the 2014 Extemporaneous Speaking Tournament of Champions (TOC). While George Mason University’s Patriot … Continue reading

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