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Alverno Forensics/City Hall Congress Results

The ninth annual Rufus King/Alverno College Forensics Tournament and Milwaukee City Hall Student Congress drew 41 schools and more than 600 students (estimated from group entries) from southeast Wisconsin to an event that represents unique partnerships/venues in our forensics community.  The event was directed by emeritus coach and alum of Rufus King, Adam Jacobi (now NFL Coordinator of Member Programs & Coach Education), current Rufus King coach Diane Hardy and Alverno Assistant Director of Alumnae Relations Samantha Sobocinski.

Alverno Full Tournament Results Download (450 KB PDF)

Large Team Squad Awards (20-25 entries)

1. Brookfield East -  304 pts,   25  entries
2. Cedarburg  -  274 pts,    25  entries
3. Sheboygan South  –    263  pts,  25  entries
4. St Lawrence Seminary  –    261  pts,  25  entries
5. Homestead –    241 pts, 25 entries

Small Team Squad Awards (11-19 entries)

1. Muskego – 10.8 avg, – 13 entries
2. Sussex Hamilton – 10.1 avg, – 12 entries
3. Hartford Union HS – 9.13 avg, – 15 entries
4. Wauwatosa West – 9.09 avg, – 11 entries
5. Whitefish Bay – 9.05 avg, – 17 entries

Congress Squad Awards

1. West Bend East – 18.14 avg, factored on Base
2. James Madison Memorial, 17.6 avg, factored on Base
3. Nicolet, 15.33 avg, factored on Base

Individual Category Results below the fold…

Congress – Senate
1st     - Milwaukee HS Arts – Alyssa Ray-Alden
2nd     - Rufus King – Emily Summers
3rd    – James Madison Memorial – Abilash Seshadri
4th    – Nicolet- Robert Arnow
5th    – Nicolet – Jason Schwartz
Finalist    – James Madison Memorial – Michelle Yang
Congress – House 1
1st     - Rufus King – Ashley Walton-Stamps
2nd     - Rufus King – Heather Komas
3rd    – Milwaukee HS Arts – David Singleton-White
Finalist    – James Madison Memorial – Arjun Seshadri
Finalist    – West Bend East – Matt Holcomb
Finalist    – Nicolet – Alex Holand
Congress – House 2
1st     - James Madison Memorial – Valerie Shen
2nd     - Rufus King – Talor Rudolph
3rd    – Marquette – Austin O’Dea
Finalist    – Nicolet – Aradonis Perry
Finalist    – Nicolet – Ben Isaacson
Finalist    – Rufus King – Gwen Beck
Demonstration
1st     - Wisconsin Lutheran – Emily Hierlmeier
2nd     - Sheboygan South – Kris Harmelink
3rd    – St Lawrence Seminary – Kang Yong Jin
Finalist    – Slinger – Holly Krusick
Finalist    – Cedarburg – Colin Erovick
Finalist    – Homestead – Megan Kress
Duo Interpretation
1st    – Brookfield East – Hannah Giese and Katie Klann
2nd    – Sussex Hamilton – Becky Durica, Mitch Keim
3rd    – Cedarburg – Beth Bougie, Amanda Folberg
Finalist    – Cedarburg – Andy Baumgartner, Andrew Heidtke
Extemporaneous Speaking
1st    – Nicolet – Jason Schwartz
2nd     – Sheboygan South – Cyndi Benz
3rd    – Cedarburg – BJ Dworak
Finalist    – Brookfield East – Trevor Schumann
Finalist    – Cedarburg – Courtney Schauer
Finalist    – Sheboygan South – Danielle Fortin
Farrago
1st     - Homestead – Tyler Thomas
2nd     - Bradley Tech – Isaiah Grady
3rd     - Milwaukee HS Arts – Alyssa Ray-Alden
Finalist     - Bradley Tech – Janet Escobedo
Finalist    – Muskego – Nathan Lewandowski
Finalist     - Plymouth – Michael Steger
Finalist – Hartford Union HS – Jordan Peschek
Four Minute Speaking
1st    – Sussex Hamilton – Richie Schmidt
2nd    – Brookfield East – Jennifer Vosters
3rd    – Plymouth – Hunter Sandidge
Finalist    – Milwaukee HS Arts – David Singleton-White
Finalist    – Wisconsin Lutheran – Brad Parbs
Finalist    – Wisconsin Lutheran – Le Anne Zaire
Finalist    – Wisconsin Lutheran – Amanda Zachow
Finalist    – West Bend West – Michelle Wisby
Group Discussion
1st    -  Muskego – Allan Wolfrum
2nd    – Homestead – Rayyan Najeeb
3rd     - Wauwatosa West – Mariah Rogers
F    – Rufus King – Emily Summers
F    – St Lawrence Seminary – Jack Tierney
F     - Muskego – Matt Klinka
F     - Hartford Union HS – Parker Smits
Group Interpretation
1st    – Cedarburg – Jenny Wollner, Emily Barikmo, Casey Evers & Tim Karcher
2nd    – St Lawrence Seminary – Dominic Lucero, Julio Lopez & Julian Ross
3rd    – St Lawrence Seminary – Adam Alvarado, Jairo Galan, Sergio Herrera & Arturo Perez
Finalist    – Rufus King – Paris Lewis, Ashley Walton-Stamps, & Talormarie Rudolph
Finalist    – St Lawrence Seminary – Joshua Kim, Rodrigo Martinez, Naveen Tomy & Matias Trinidad
Finalist    – Cedarburg – Liz Semmann, Andrea Doll, Maryza Hanson & Hannah Bolda
Moments in History
1st    – St Lawrence Seminary – Michael Brannan
2nd    – Whitefish Bay – Cam Walther
3rd    – Homestead – Roman Larson
Finalist     - Trinity Academy – Abigail Schreiber
Finalist    – Rufus King – Anders Goodwin
Finalist    – Rufus King – Samantha Goodwin
Finalist     - Brookfield Central – Linnea Ritchie
Oratory
1st    – Brookfield East – Michael Freitag
2nd    – Sheboygan South – Jessica Wierman
3rd    – Wisconsin Lutheran – Chris Dostal
Finalist     - Brookfield East – Theresa VanderWoude
Finalist     - Cedarburg – Sammy Anderson
Finalist     - Whitefish Bay – Amy Petermann
Finalist    – Wauwatosa West – Brittany Gottschalk
Play Acting
1st    – St Lawrence Seminary – Jaime Espanola, Oliver Hix, Yohanna Rizk & Dae Ik Yi
2nd    – Cedarburg – Joe Esten, Jack Sullivan, Ricky Anderson & Aiden Fraser
3rd    – St Lawrence Seminary – Luis Farias, Austin Figueroa, Min-kyu Kim & Zachary Lynn, Jin
Finalist     - Hartford Union HS – Katie Hayes & Andrew Chen
Finalist    – Muskego – Amanda Smith & Allan Zablocki
Finalist     - Sheboygan South – Blaichia Thao & Kelsey Lotis
Poetry
1st     - Sheboygan South – Kris Harmelink
2nd     - Milw School Languages – Dontae Hill
3rd     - Hamilton (Milwaukee) – Steven Rodriguez
Finalist    – Rufus King – Jessica Holden
Finalist     - Milwaukee HS Arts – Jeremy T.
Finalist     - Bradley Tech – DeShawn Smith
Prose
1st    – Brookfield East – Jaimielyn Burke
2nd    – St Lawrence Seminary – Daniel Cano
3rd    – Brookfield East – Claire Palmer
Finalist    – Muskego – Andi Pileggi
Finalist    – Rufus King – Jessica Holden
Finalist     - Sheboygan South – Jessica Wierman
Finalist    – Muskego – Sam Robinson
Finalist     - Riverside -
Finalist     - West Bend East – Katie Gamerdinger
Finalist    – Rufus King – Brianna Williams
Public Address
1st    – Homestead – Mina Bakhtiar
2nd    – Brookfield East – Emily Lingeman
3rd     - Trinity Academy – Emily Neumann
Finalist    – Whitefish Bay – Sue Lim
Finalist    – Brookfield East – Emily Abaroa
Finalist    – Homestead – Michelle Levin
Finalist     - Milwaukee HS Arts – Nakila Robinson
Finalist     - Sussex Hamilton – Lauren Premke
Radio News Announcing
1st    – Brookfield East – Christopher Vosters
2nd    – Marquette Univ. HS – Matt Dean
3rd     - The Prairie School – Joey Lange
Finalist    – Marquette Univ. HS – Evan Umpir
Solo Acting Humorous
1st      - Wauwatosa West – Jon Spence
2nd      - Marquette Univ. HS – Brad Kurzynski
3rd     – Brookfield East – Jon Weisse
Finalist    – Sheboygan South – Micah Kautzman
Solo Acting Serious
1st     - Brookfield East – Meg Moshe
2nd     - Brookfield East – Christopher Vosters
3rd     - Greendale – Jacob Lesh
Finalist     - St Lawrence Seminary – Boateng Akyeampong
Finalist     - Cedarburg – Amanda Grady
Finalist     - Sussex Hamilton – Christine Hart
Finalist     - Nicolet – Maggie Gerstner
Special Occasion
1st     - St Lawrence Seminary – Christopher Lim
2nd     - Wauwatosa West – Laura Shively
3rd     - Brookfield East – Emily Berry-Kangas
Finalist     - Sheboygan South – Maria Giannopoulos
Finalist     - Hartford Union HS – Catlin Conroy
Storytelling
1st     - Slinger – David Schaefer
2nd     - Wauwatosa East – Vanessa Libbey
3rd     - Brookfield East – Sara Best
Finalist     - Homestead – Rahul Subrananian
Finalist     - Grafton – Danny King

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