Upcoming Tournaments
Fall 2022
- October 7-8 :: Bob R. Derryberry Season Opener
- Southwest Baptist University | Bolivar, Missouri
- Ali Daoud ’26: 2nd place in Junior Varsity LD debate, 3rd place in Interviewing, and Top Novice in Extemporaneous Speaking
Collin White ’23: 2nd place in Interviewing, 4th place in Impromptu, and 4th place in Communication Analysis
Luis Avila Alvarez ’24: 4th place in Program of Oral Interpretation
David Hunter ’26: 6th place in Program of Oral Interpretation
Lillian Deter ’26: Top Novice in Communication Analysis
Tega Ekasa ’25: 4th place and Top Novice in Poetry Interpretation
- October 22 :: Missouri Mule Tournament
- University of Central Missouri | Warrensburg, Missouri
- Ar'Mand Erving ’23: 2nd place in Extemporaneous Speaking and 2nd place in After Dinner Speaking
Collin White ’23: 4th place in Communication Analysis
- November 5-6: Redbird Debate Classic
- Illinois State University | Normal, Illinois
- Ali Daoud ’26: Semifinalist in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate and 2nd place Top Speaker award
Rosa Jones ’25: Quarterfinalist in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate and 5th place Top Speaker award
Tega Ekasa ’25: Quarterfinalist in Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate
- November 14: Online Asynchronous Tournament Series
- Collin White ’23: 4th place in Impromptu Speaking
- Spring schedule of tournaments will be provided.
Practice Schedule
The Debate and Speech team practices each Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. in Crispin Hall, Room 309B.