2007 MSHSAA Speech & Debate Championships

April 20-21, 2007

University of Missouri-Columbia

 

Cross-Examination Debate

1. Sarah Backhaus / Zain Pasha, Liberty

2. Tim Brooks / Hassan Rao, Parkview

3. Lauren Knoth / Tyler Plumlee, Truman

    Judith Rowland / Samuel Rowland, Central (Springfield)

5. Katherine Frederick / Carrick James, Greenwood

    Zack Maier / Jason Qiu, Parkway Central

    Evan Dorshorst / Nick Ramsey, Central (Springfield)

    Tyler Dalton / Corey Lande, Belton

 

By Round: Quarterfinals - Sarah Backhaus / Zain Pasha, Liberty def. Katherine Frederick / Carrick James, Greenwood; Lauren Knoth / Tyler Plumlee, Truman def. Evan Dorshorst / Nick Ramsey, Central (Springfield); Tim Brooks / Hassan Rao, Parkview def. Zack Maier / Jason Qiu, Parkway Central; Judith Rowland / Samuel Rowland, Central (Springfield) def. Tyler Dalton / Corey Lande, Belton. Semifinals - Backhaus / Pasha, Liberty def. Knoth / Plumlee, Truman; Brooks / Rao, Parkview def. Rowland / Rowland, Central (Springfield). Championship - Backhaus / Pasha, Liberty def. Brooks / Rao, Parkview, 2-1.

 

Dramatic Interpretation

1. Rebecca Tasetano, Liberty

2. David Ellis, Central (St. Joseph)

3. Aishah Harvey, Raytown South

4. Brielle Johnson, Park Hill

5. Kaycee Hughes, Bernie

6. Jennifer Knipmeyer, Santa Fe

7. Taylor Martin, Nixa

8. Nathan Ross, Blue Springs

 

Duet Acting

1. Daniel Hammond / Annie Simpson, Liberty

2. Stephanie Hurst / Cassidy Miller, Parkview

3. Paul Carrell / Zane Francis, Blue Springs

4. Clayton Avery / Denver Tindell, Republic

5. Blake Brader / Tanner Marchisello, Park Hill

6. T.J. Spalty / Jordan Smith, Park Hill South

7. Tyler Snodgrass / Chance Russell, Hillcrest

8. Megan Alshire / David Saunders, Monett

 

Extemporaneous Speaking

1. Collin Galster, Pattonville

2. Bryan Yarde, Francis Howell North

3. Zain Pasha, Liberty

4. Steven Alagna, St. Pius X (Kansas City)

5. Chase Cook, Savannah

6. Trent Buatte, Lee’s Summit North

7. Anthony Badami, Rockhurst

8. Kevin Satzinger, Kickapoo

 

Humorous Interpretation

1. Samantha Wingo, Parkview

2. Ankit Bhargava, Lafayette (Wildwood)

3. Corey McIntire, Liberty

4. Taylor Martin, Nixa

5. Eric Crosswhite, Neosho

6. Alicia Davis, Hickman Mills

7. Taner Pearce, Warrensburg

8. Kirstin Racicot, Monett

 

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

1. Alex Lee, Parkview

2. Aaron Wynn, Parkview

3. Danny Shanaberger, Liberty

    Chase Cook, Savannah

5. Nandan Prasad, Parkway West

    Evan Direnzo, Houston

    Jeff Boschen, Hillcrest

    Remmington Damper, Blue Springs

 

By Round: Quarterfinals - Aaron Wynn, Parkview def. Evan Direnzo, Houston; Chase Cook, Savannah def. Remmington Damper, Blue Springs; Alex Lee, Parkview def. Nandan Prasad, Parkway West; Danny Shanaberger, Liberty def. Jeff Boschen, Hillcrest. Semifinals - Wynn, Parkview def. Cook, Savannah; Lee, Parkview def. Shanaberger, Liberty. Championship - Lee, Parkview def. Wynn, Parkview, 3-0.

 

One-Act Play

1. Raymore-Peculiar

2. Willard

3. Mexico

4. Jackson

 

Original Oratory

1. Danny Shanaberger, Liberty

2. Adam Blood, Joplin

3. Sara Brady, Blue Springs South

4. Maia Tagami, Glendale

5. Jordan Smith, Meadville

6. Katherine Kaiser, Parkway West

7. Josh Todd, Winnetonka

8. Jarret Chaney, Nixa

 

Poetry Reading

1. LaMairione Shepherd, Blue Springs

2. Bryce Lathrop, Truman

3. Sarah Reinhardt, Liberty

4. Jeremy Todd, Winnetonka

5. Chase Cook, Savannah

6. Rebecca Kean, Monett

7. Bryan Adams, Raymore-Peculiar

8. Dustin Mothersbaugh, Cole Camp

 

Prose Reading

1. Joseph Hobbs, Raymore-Peculiar

2. Tim Zook, Liberty

3. Drew Irwin, Marshfield

4. Evan Pennington, Fort Osage

5. Diana Harper, Central (Cape Girardeau)

6. Justine Chorvat, Pacific

7. Lindsey Armentrout, Salisbury

8. Charles Jones, Barstow

 

Public Forum Debate

1. Bukola Jimoh / Will Lounsbury, Parkway West

2. Ali Scheer / Amy Wei, Central (Springfield)

3. Ryan Campbell / Eric Francis, Parkway South

    Josh Casey / Kylee Daugherty, Parkview

5. Sha Evans / Rayce Lashley, Carthage

    Trent Buatte / Paul Phillips, Lee’s Summit North

    Adam Blood / Tom Mourning, Joplin

    Andrew Kindiger / Stephanie Moore, Liberty

 

By Round: Quarterfinals -  Josh Casey / Kylee Daugherty, Parkview def. Andrew Kindiger / Stephanie Moore, Liberty; Ali Scheer, Amy Wei, Central (Springfield) def. Trent Buatte / Paul Phillips, Lee’s Summit North; Bukola Jimoh / Will Lounsbury, Parkway West def. Sha Evans / Rayce Lashley, Carthage; Ryan Campbell / Eric Francis, Parkway South def. Adam Blood / Tom Mourning, Joplin. Semifinals – Scheer / Wei, Central (Springfield) def. Casey / Daugherty, Parkview; Jimoh / Lounsbury, Parkway West def. Campbell / Francis, Parkway South. Championship - Jimoh / Lounsbury, Parkway West def. Scheer / Wei, Central (Springfield), 2-1.

 

Radio Speaking

1. Tanya Traiberman, Parkway Central

2. Emily Ponder, Central (Cape Girardeau)

3. Amanda Eisele, Mexico

4. Carrick James, Greenwood

5. Justin Wessels, Bolivar

6. T.J. Spalty, Park Hill South

7. Hillary Henke, Salisbury

8. Andrew Harwell, Blue Springs South

 

Readers Theatre

1. Clayton

2. Liberty

3. Raymore-Peculiar

4. Nixa

 

Storytelling

1. J.T. Dick, Nixa

2. Elisabeth Wykert, Savannah

3. Liz Stafford, Union

4. Stephanie Hurst, Parkview

5. Jared Blackwelder, Marshfield

6. Stephanie Henderson, Raymore-Peculiar

7. Becca Zurbrick, West Plains

8. Elizabeth Clark, Lexington

Notes:  Medals were earned by 53 different schools . . . Nixa’s J.T. Dick won the Storytelling event for the second year in a row . . . Schools with most overall medals: Liberty 11, Parkview 7, Blue Springs 5, Nixa 5, Raymore-Peculiar 5, Savannah 4, Central (Springfield) 3, Monett 3, Parkway West 3. . . Liberty won 4 events, while Parkview and Raymore-Peculiar each won 2.