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1981 - GATOR FORENSICSFINALIST - DEBATE
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FIRSTUGA1981
MERCER DEBATES4TH VARSITY1981
DARTMOUTH DEBATE1982 OCTA-FINALIST
DSR-TKA1982REGION IVDEBATEQUARTERFINALS
NATIONAL NOVICEDEBATE TOURNAMENT19826TH SPEAKER
U.N.C.TARHEEL DEBATESOCTOS1982
MERCER DEBATES3RD VARSITY1982
MERCER DEBATES4TH VARSITY1982
Debate Team4th PlaceLee Schoen Halloween Tourn
SEMI-FINALISTNATIONAL JVDEBATE TOURNAMENT1983
SEMI'SEMORY1983
MERCER DEBATES4TH VARSITY1983
MERCER DEBATE2nd Speaker - Varsity1983
ASU MOUNTAINFORENSICS TOURNAMENT1984JR. VARSITY CEDA SPEAKERSECOND PLACE
1984GATOR FORENSICS1ST PLACE - CEDA
Valdosta State CollegeC.E.D.A.DEBATEFOURTH SPEAKER1984
Valdosta State CollegeC.E.D.A.DEBATESEMI-FINALS1984
CRIMSON CLASSIC2NDCEDA1984
CRIMSON CLASSIC4THSPEAKER1984
MERCER DEBATES1ST PLACE CEDA1984
MERCER DEBATES2ND PLACE CEDA1984
MERCER DEBATES5TH SPEAKER CEDA1984
OCTA'SEMORY'84
ALAN NICHOLS TOURN. - USC '84CEDA DEBATE2ND PLACE
Tim Opler '85 & Miguel de la O '86
ALAN NICHOLS TOURN. - USC '84CEDA DIV.2ND SPEAKER
ALAN NICHOLS TOURN.USC 1984CEDA DEBATEOCTO FINALIST
David Marko '87 & Richard Rouco '87
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA1874GREAT WESTERN 1985OCTOS
GATOR FORENSICS 1985CEDA1ST PLACE
GATOR FORENSICS 1985CEDA2ND PLACE
GATOR FORENSICS 1985CEDA SPEAKER4TH PLACE
GATOR FORENSICS 1985CEDA SPEAKER10TH PLACE
1985University of MiamiHurricane Debates1st Place
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMIHURRICANE DEBATESSECOND PLACE
FIFACEDA Speaker 1st Place1985
1985 Utah Great Salt LakeU of Utah1st Place Senior CEDA Debate
Tim Opler '85 & Miguel de la O '86[Nominal CEDA National Championship Tournament pre-1986]
5thCEDA National Sweepstakes1985
QUARTERSCEDAVANDERBILT1985
MERCER DEBATES4TH PLACE CEDA1985
MERCER DEBATES1ST PLACE CEDA1985
MERCER DEBATES2ND PLACE CEDA1985
MERCER DEBATES4TH SPEAKER CEDA1985
MERCER DEBATES1ST SPEAKER CEDA1985
MERCER DEBATES2ND SPEAKER CEDA1985
OCTA'SEMORY'85
NICHOLS TOURNAMENTUSC - '85CEDA DEBATE1ST PLACE
Miguel de la O '86 & Carrie Crenshaw '87
UCLA1985TOP SPEAKER
Carrie Crenshaw '87
1985 TIGERAUBURN TOURNAMENT
GATOR FORENSICS 1986CEDA SPEAKER2ND PLACE
GATOR FORENSICS 1986CEDAQUARTER-FINALIST
GATOR FORENSICS 1986CEDASEMI-FINALIST
NATIONAL CEDATOURNAMENTSECOND PLACE1986
NATIONAL CEDATOURNAMENTTHIRD PLACE1986
1STCEDAVANDERBILT1986
Florida State Crenshaw '87 & Leblang '88 and Florida State Marko '87 & Rouco '87 closed out the tournament winning both semifinal rounds.
VANDERBILT2ND DEBATE1986
QTRSEMORY'86
CRIMSON CLASSICVARSITY SPEAKER7TH1986
Berry19861stSpkr. CEDA
MERCER DEBATE19861ST PLACECEDA
MERCER DEBATE19862ND PLACECEDA
MERCER DEBATE19862ND SPEAKERCEDA
MERCER DEBATE19863RD SPEAKER CEDA
MERCER DEBATES19864TH CEDA
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE THIRTY NINTH STUDENT SENATE THAT:We commend the FSU debate team for their outstanding record.
Passed: 3rd of December, 1986
ALAN NICHOLS TOURN.1986CHAMPIONSHIP CEDAOCTA-FINALIST
Carrie Crenshaw '87 & David Leblang '87
1STSPEAKERUCLA
[Carrie Crenshaw ‘87]
1987 Great Salt LakeU of Utah1st PlaceSenior CEDA Debate[Richard Rouco '87 & Carrie Crenshaw '87]
GATOR FORENSICSSWEEPSTAKES2ND PLACE
FIFA19872nd CEDA
FIFA19873rd Speaker
SWEEPSTAKES CHAMPIONS.E.C.E.D.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS1987
2ND CEDA DSR-TKA 1987
QuarterfinalistCEDADSR-TKA 1987
David Marko '87 & David Leblang '88
NATIONAL CEDATOURNAMENTTriple Octo-Finals1987
[David Marko '87 & David Leblang '88]
NATIONAL CEDATOURNAMENT2nd Speaker1987
CRIMSON CLASSICVARSITY SPEAKER5TH1987
CRIMSON CLASSICCEDA VARSITYSEMIS1987
FINALISTCEDAVANDERBILT1987
5THOPENSMS
[David Leblang ‘88 & Kim Wills ‘89]
SECEDA1988Octafinals
SMSUSemis DebateCEDA WARM UP
CHRISTOPHERSEN INVITATIONALUSC 1988QUARTER FINALIST
CRIMSON CLASSICCEDA VARSITYQUARTERS1988
CRIMSON CLASSICVARSITY SPEAKER6TH1988
Southeast CEDA19897th PlaceSpeaker
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Southeast CEDA1989QuarterFinals
BLAZER INVITATIONALVARSITY DEBATEOCTOFINALIST1988
UNCC19882nd Open
USCCHRISTOPHERSEN DEBATE TOURNAMENTOCTOFINALIST OPEN1989
WES J. MARKS HALLOWEENTOURNAMENT 1989OVERALL SWEEPSTAKES AWARDSECOND PLACE
1989 MARKS HALLOWEENTOURNAMENTSEMIFINALISTCEDA NOVICE
CRIMSON CLASSICCEDA VARSITY2ND1989
1989ASU MOUNTAINFORENSICS TOURNAMENTQUARTERFINALISTOPENCEDA DEBATE
1990 GATOR FORENSICSCEDASemi-Finalist
Open CEDAFourth SpeakerFifth SpeakerSixth SpeakerQuarter-Finalist1990 FIFA Tournament
Open CEDAFirst PlaceFIFA Tournament1990
Open CEDAFirst SpeakerFIFA Tournament1990
Open CEDASecond SpeakerFIFA Tournament1990
L-D DebateSecond PlaceFIFA Tournament1990
SECEDA1990OPEN THIRD PLACE
1990 NATIONAL CEDATOURNAMENTDOUBLE-OCTA FINALIST
1981 - GATOR FORENSICS
FINALIST - DEBATE
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