28th Novice Nationals: Hutchinson Community College, 2010

Thanks to Prof. Travis Roberts of Hutchinson Community College, Dr. Randy Richardson, Berry College, Prof. Dan Schabot, Cameron University, Prof. Dave Gaer, Laramie County Community College, Dr. Audrey Cunningham, University of Indianapolis, and to Prof. Jessica Samens, Lacy Larson and Megan Johnson, Bethel University, for all of their help with the tournament.

After Dinner:

  • 1st place - Vance Stegman (Sterling College - straight 1's in finals)
  • 2nd place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 3rd place - Michael Kelley (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 4th place - Megan Getter (Florida Southern College)
  • 5th place - Mike Dvorak (Hastings College)
  • 6th place - Aaron LeBlanc (Florida State University)

Communication Analysis:

  • 1st place - Julia Baker (Northeast Community College)
  • 2nd place - Heather Odle (Northeast State University-OK)
  • 3rd place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 4th place - Courtney Major (Berry College)
  • 5th place - Jenika Garetson (Ball State University)
  • 6th place - Melissa Moore (Berry College)

Dramatic Interpretation:

  • 1st place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 2nd place - Mike Dvorak (Hastings College)
  • 3rd place - Hannah Davis (Hastings College)
  • 4th place - Rachel Fernandez (Florida State University)
  • 5th place - Matt Cashoili (Hastings College)
  • 6th place - Bekah Ehly (Doane College)

Duo Interpretation:

  • 1st place - Bekah Ehly/Eric Buser (Doane College)
  • 2nd place - Matt Cashoili/Hannah Davis (Hastings College)
  • 3rd place - Jennifer Altman/Courtney Major (Berry College)
  • 4th place - Heather Good/Konye Ori (University of Indianapolis)
  • 5th place - Lindsey Oelling/Bekah Ehly (Doane College)
  • 6th place - Whitney Scott/Rizzie Fisher (Ball State University)

Extemporaneous:

  • 1st place - Mike Dvorak (Hastings College)
  • 2nd place - Nick Sarra (Florida State University)
  • 3rd place - Jessica Weaver (Florida State University)
  • 4th place - Alex Lawhon-Bush (Sterling College)
  • 5th place - Jason Kegerris (University of Indianapolis)
  • 6th place - Trevor Brass (Hastings College)

Impromptu:

  • 1st place - Alan French (Florida State University)
  • 2nd place - Nick Sarra (Florida State University)
  • 3rd place - Jason Kegerris (University of Indianapolis)
  • 4th place - Jordan Johnson (Doane College)
  • 5th place - Lee Arnold (University of Houston)
  • 6th place - Trevor Brass (Hastings College)

Semifinalists:

  • Kyle Carroll (Doane College)
  • Rachel Fernandez (Florida State University)
  • Kamil Khan (University of Houston)
  • Randy Mihalik (Cameron University)
  • Megan Getter (Florida Southern College)
  • Meg Moshe (Ball State University)

Impromptu Sales:

  • 1st place - Jason Kegerris (University of Indianapolis - straight 1's in finals)
  • 2nd place - Kyle Carroll (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Tyler Mohs (Doane College)
  • 4th place - Randy Mihalik (Cameron University)
  • 5th place - Kamil Khan (University of Houston)
  • 6th place - Lee Arnold (University of Houston)

Semifinalists:

  • Joe Mansfield (Northwest Arkansas Community College)
  • Jordan Johnson (Doane College)
  • Ananya Khan (University of Indianapolis)
  • Megan Getter (Florida Southern College)
  • Hannah Davis (Hastings College)
  • Cal DiGetano (Northwest College-WY)

Informative:

  • 1st place - Mike Dvorak (Hastings College)
  • 2nd place - Beka Fehrman (Ball State University)
  • 3rd place - Julie Baker (Northeast Community College)
  • 4th place - Haley Armstrong (Ball State University)
  • 5th place - Michael Kelley (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 6th place - Brian Neff (University of Oklahoma)

Persuasion:

  • 1st place - Kevin Wright (Hastings College)
  • 2nd place - Jordan Johnson (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Lee Arnold (University of Houston)
  • 4th place - Konye Ori (University of Indianapolis)
  • 5th place - Meg Moshe (Ball State University)
  • 6th place - Mackenzie Klaes (University of Indianapolis)

Poetry:

  • 1st place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 2nd place - Bekah Ehly (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Konye Ori (University of Indianapolis)
  • 4th place - Lee Arnold (University of Houston)
  • 5th place - Haley Armstrong (Ball State University)
  • 6th place - Wes Young (Barton Community College)

Semifinalists:

  • Will Munguya (Hutchinson Community College)
  • Ti'Ara Tyson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • Tanta Powe (Parkland Community College)
  • Jasmine Austin (University of Mary Hardin-Baylor)
  • Miles Hodson (Hutchinson Community College)
  • Jennifer Allman (Berry College)

Program Oral Interpretation:

  • 1st place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 2nd place - Lindsey Oelling (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Ti'Ara Tyson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 4th place - Hannah Davis (Hastings College)
  • 5th place - Erik Buser (Doane College)
  • 6th place - Martina Courtney (Northeast Community College)

Prose:

  • 1st place - Michael Kelley (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 2nd place - Lindsey Oelling (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Dan Marquez (Western Nebraska Community College)
  • 4th place - Bekah Ehly (Doane College)
  • 5th place - Briana Thompson (Parkland College)
  • 6th place - Jordan Johnson (Doane College)

Semifinalists:

  • Konye Ori (University of Indianapolis)
  • Matt Cashoili (Hastings College)
  • Katie Johnson (Ball State University)
  • Jason Kegerreis (University of Indianapolis)
  • Brian Neff (University of Oklahoma)
  • Lee Arnold (University of Houston)

Readers' Theater

  • 1st place: Speech Cru (University of Mary Hardin-Baylor)
  • 2nd place: The Airport Personalities (University of Houston)
  • 3rd place: The Guys Point of View (Northwest Arkansas Community College)

Lincoln-Douglas:

  • 1st place - Stefan Mattox (Hutchinson Community College)
  • 2nd place - Nolan Chaney (Sterling College)
  • Semifinalist: Krystina Drasher (Ithaca College)
  • Semifinalist: Aaron Walker (Northwest Arkansas Community College)
  • Quarterfinalist: Brittney Doherty (Ft. Scott Community College)

Parliamentary Debate:

Partial Octafinals:

  • (8) Concordia-NE HiMe (3-0) over (9) Cameron ChMi (Roxanne Christian & Randy Mihalik)

Quarterfinals:

  • (1) Ft. Scott CrDo (2-1) over (8) Concordia-NE HiMe (Mallory Hicks & Brendan Metcalf)
  • (2) Northwest Arkansas CC ThWa (2-1) over (7) Sterling College ChLa (Nolan Chaney & Alex Lawhon-Bush)
  • (3) Sterling College ToCa (2-1) over (6) Laramie County CC FiSt (Weston Fitzgerald & Conron Stout)
  • (4) Abilene Christian DiRa (2-1) over (5) Kansas Wesleyan GoSt (Travis Godfrey & Kiefer Storer)

Semifinals:

  • (4) Abilene Christian DiRa (2-1) over (1) Ft. Scott CrDo (Keifer Cruse & Brittney Doherty)
  • (3) Sterling College ToCa (2-1) over (2) Northwest Arkansas CC ThWa (J.J. Thompson & Aaron Walker)

Finals:

  • (4) Abilene Christian DiRa (Rebecca Dial & Sarah Ratliff) (3-0) over (3) Sterling College ToCa (Fay Carey & Melzora Towne)

Parliamentary Speaker Awards:

  • 1st - J.J. Thompson (Northwest Arkansas CC)
  • 2nd - Stefan Mattox (Hutchinson CC)
  • 3rd - Jared Perkins (Abilene Christian University)
  • 4th - Brittney Doherty (Ft. Scott CC)
  • 5th - Keifer Cruse (Ft. Scott CC)
  • 6th - Sarah Ratliff (Abilene Christian University)
  • 7th - Aaron Walker (Northwest Arkansas CC)
  • 8th - Jordan Humphrey (Parkland College)
  • 9th - Jessica Mortellaro (Ithaca College)
  • 10th - Joe Mansfield (Northwest Arkansas CC)

Individual Sweepstakes:

  • 1st place - Stephanie Henderson (Kansas City Kansas Community College)
  • 2nd place - Bekah Ehly (Doane College)
  • 3rd place - Mike Dvorak (Hastings College)
  • 4th place - Lee Arnold (University of Houston)
  • 5th place - Jason Kegerris (University of Indianapolis)
  • 6th place - Jordan Johnson (Doane College)

Team Awards:

Division I:

  • 1st place - Doane College
  • 2nd place - Hastings College
  • 3rd place - Ball State University
  • 4th place - University of Indianapolis
  • 5th place - University of Houston

Division II:

  • 1st place - Kansas City Kansas Community College
  • 2nd place - Sterling College
  • 3rd place - Northwest Arkansas Community College
  • 4th place - Berry College
  • 5th place - Concordia University (Nebraska)

Division III:

  • 1st place - Northeast Community College
  • 2nd place - Florida Southern College
  • 3rd place - Fort Scott Community College
  • 4th place - Cameron University
  • 5th place - University of Oklahoma

Quality Award: Kansas City Kansas Community College