Speech and Debate Success Continues at LSU

This weekend, the U of A Speech and Debate Society traveled to Shreveport, Louisiana, to compete in Louisiana State University's annual Red River Classic tournament. They brought 13 students competing across the Team, Novice, Junior Varsity, Varsity and Professional divisions, with competitors moving on to higher level competition in all divisions. 

Team Octofinalists — Jaci Sabatini and Rhea Neugebauer
Team Quarterfinalist — Aubree Watkins and Dylan Hall
Novice Octofinalist — Jonas Lansford
Novice Octofinalist — Carter Stainton
Varsity Quarterfinalist — Aubree Watkins
Professional Quarterfinalist — Jaci Sabatini
Professional Semifinalist — Keithen Lewis
Junior Varsity Finalist — Dylan Hall
Junior Varsity Second Place Speaker — Dylan Hall
5th Place Overall Sweeps
5th Place Individual Sweeps

The team leaves this weekend to attend Arkansas Tech's tournament, then is switching to prepare for the Southern Forensics Championship Tournament in January. For more information, please reach out to the president Sophie Barrentine at ssb012@uark.edu.

The Speech and Debate Society would like to thank the History Department for its continued support.