Mean Green Debate

1998-1999



Topic:


RESOLVED: "That the United States Federal Government should amend Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, through legislation, to create additional protections against racial and/or gender discrimination."

 

 



Staff:


Director of Debate: Mark DeLoach

Research Assistant: Josh Hoe

Teaching Assistant: Tara Tate

Teaching Assistant: Eric Mueller

 

 

 



Debaters:


        Kenda Cunningham

John Hines

Eli Holloway

Jason Sykes



Accomplishments:


National Debate Tournament - Wayne State University - Detroit

- two teams qualify 

Kenda Cunningham and Eli Holloway 

- 6-2 record after preliminary rounds

- Victory in the Double Octafinals & Octafinals

- Quarterfinalists 

- Holloway received the 9th place speaker award

Jason Sykes and John Hines

- Lost their round 8 break round complete the tournament with a 4-4 record 

 

CEDA Nationals - Southern Illinois University

Kenda Cunningham and Eli Holloway 

- Victory in the Triple Octafinals

- Double Octafinalists 

 

Jason Sykes and John Hines 

- Triple Octafinalists 

 

University of Missouri-Kansas City Debate Tournament

Kenda Cunningham and Eli Holloway 

- Semi-Finalists - receiving 3rd place

 

William Jewell College Debate Tournament

Kenda Cunningham and Eli Holloway 

- First Place