Category Archives: State Results

2015 Iowa Forensic League All-Iowa Finals: Des Moines Roosevelt Continues Its Dominance as Drane and Thompson Claim State Championships

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Des Moines Roosevelt High School continued its domination of the Iowa extemp circuit as it swept both extemporaneous speaking categories at last week’s Iowa High School Forensic League All-Iowa Finals for the seventh consecutive year. In International Extemp, Daniel Drane … Continue reading →

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2015 Florida Forensic League State Championship Tournament: Wexler and Graham Live Up To Their Billing and Capture Their First State Titles

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Two of the top five extempers in this year’s National Points Race won state championships at last week’s Florida Forensic League State Championship Tournament. In International Extemp, Noah Wexler of Nova Senior High School, who is ranked fifth in … Continue reading →

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2015 Alaska High School Activities Association State Tournament: Janhsen Repeats in IX; Bimbaum Claims First State Title

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Kari Janhsen of South Anchorage High School became the first extemper to successfully defend a state championship when she won her second consecutive state title in International Extemp at the Alaska High School Activities Association State Tournament, held two … Continue reading →

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2015 Illinois High School Association State Speech Final: There’s No Tie This Year as Abiona Defeats Patel by One Rank to Claim Sandburg’s First Championship

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] This year’s Illinois High School Association State Speech Final was primed as a showdown between Parth Patel of Huntley High School and Vinesh Kannan of the Illinois Math and Science Academy. Last year both extempers, along with Saumya Jain … Continue reading →

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2015 Maine Forensic Association State Tournament: Westberry Goes Straight 1’s in the Final Round to Stage a Comeback Victory

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Along with Montana, Maine became one of the first states to hold its state championship tournament when it hosted the state’s best extemporaneous speakers at Lewistown High School last weekend. This year’s Maine Forensic Association (MFA) crowned Abby Westberry … Continue reading →

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2014 Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association State Speech Tournament: Greydanus and Michevich Win State Their School’s First State Extemp Titles in the Twenty-First Century

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Two weeks ago, the Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association held its 2014 state speech tournament. The state divides teams into two classes: Class A and Class BCD. The tournament is cumulatively tabbed. In Class A, Matt Greydanus of Grand Rapids … Continue reading →

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2014 Washington Interscholastic Activities Association State Speech Tournament: Sapadin Completes Historic Three-Peat in Class 4A; Clark Beats Teammate Mathers in 3A

Posted on May 10, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Last month, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association State Speech Tournament took place on the campus of the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. The highlight of the tournament was Alex Sapadin of Snohomish High School winning his third consecutive … Continue reading →

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2014 Oregon School Activities Association State Speech Tournament: Sharma Brings Another Championship to Westview; Five Qualify for the 2015 TOC

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Westview High School returned to the winner’s circle at this year’s Oregon School Activities Association State Speech Tournament when Suyash Sharma edged McKinley Rodriguez of Lincoln High School by judges’ preference to capture the state title. Sharma’s victory is … Continue reading →

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2014 North Dakota High School Activities Association Class B State Speech Tournament: Muscha Repeats; Hazen High School Takes Second and Third Place

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] North Dakota divides its state competitions into two classes and these classes traditionally hold their state championship competitions on different dates. The Class B North Dakota High School Activities Association State Speech Tournament took place last week at Mandan … Continue reading →

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2014 Missouri High School Activities Association State Speech Championship: Splitter and Menkhus Claim Their First State Titles

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] Missouri, the “Show-Me” state, crowned two new state champions last week when it hosted its 2014 state tournament on the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia. The state divides extemp into United States and International categories, a split that … Continue reading →

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