2000-2001

Topic:

RESOLVED: That the United States Federal Government should substantially increase its development assistance, including increasing government to government assistance, within the Greater Horn of Africa.

Staff:

Director of Debate: Josh Hoe

Adjunct Coach: Travis Neal

 

Debaters:

        Chad Bush

        Sloan Callen        

        Kenda Cunningham

Holly Fortner

Julian Gagnon

Scotty Gottbreht

John Hines

Brittany McLean

Nirav Patel

Johnny Prier

Jason Sykes

Accomplishments:

NDT - Baylor University - Waco, Texas

- Qualify two teams 

- John Hines and Kenda Cunningham receive a First Round at Large Bid

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham

- Advanced into the elimination rounds as the 20th seed

- Victory in the Double Octafinals - defeating the 13th seed from Gonzaga on a 3-2 

- Octafinalists

Scotty Gottbreht and Julian Gagnon

- Lost their round 8 break round 

 

CEDA Nationals - Middle Tennessee State University 

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Victory in the Triple Octafinals, and Double Octafinals

- Octafinalists 

 

Harvard Debate Tournament

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Finalists - receiving 2nd place

 

Kentucky Round-Robin

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Cunningham received top speaker 

Dartmouth Round-Robin

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Cunningham received the top speaker award

 

University of Northern Iowa Debate Tournament

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Semifinalists - receiving 3rd place

 

University of Kentucky Debate Tournament

John Hines and Kenda Cunningham 

- Quarterfinalists    

 

University of Central Oklahoma Debate Tournament 

Jason Sykes and John Hines 

- number one seed 

- Quarterfinalists