On Saturday (4/11) fourteen members, from grades 7 through 10, of the Mercer Speech Team traveled to Keystone Oaks High School to compete in the Pittsburgh District Freshman-Sophomore Tournament. Ten of the Mercer speakers advanced into the final round, with eight of those individuals earning awards in their categories. Here are the results:
Humorous Interpretation
1st- Andrew Brinker
2nd- Gray Covert
3rd- Mason Borowicz
Extemporaneous Speaking
1st- Mary Hogue
6th- Rose Gigliotti
Poetry Interpretation
1st- Sarah Turton (also named Pittsburgh District Rookie of the Year)
Original Oratory
1st- Elizabeth Ludwig
Duo Interpretation
3rd- Hailee Ostapko and Abby Grabigel
Prose Interpretation
6th- Brianna Jarrett
In an additional note, Mr. Hugh Ringer was selected as Coach of the Year at Keystone Oaks Freshman-Sophomore Tournament. This year marks his 43rd year as the head coach of the Mercer speech program.
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