Monday, January 11, 2016

Speech Results from Week of January 4th

It was a busy week for the Mercer Speech program as they competed in two distinct competitions.

On Thursday, January 7th Mercer competed at Iroquois High School Catholic Forensic League Tournament. This was successful for many Mercer competitors, as they won or tied for first place in all five speaking events. Here are the results:

Original Oratory
1st- Rachel Bish

Extemporaneous
1st- Mary Hogue

Oral Interpretation
1st- Evan Daugherty
1st- Caleb Miklas

Dramatic Performance
1st- Kate Shaffer
1st- Janalyn Miklas

Duo Interpretation
1st- Ryan Hamilton and Maddie Rowe
1st- Abby Grabigel and Brianna Jarrett

On Saturday, January 9th Mercer competed in the 11th Annual North Allegheny Invitational. There were more than 200 speakers representing 28 schools from western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Overall, Mercer placed 3rd in team sweepstakes, slightly behind the team from Upper St. Clair. Here are the results:

Original Oratory
2nd- Emily Kirila
3rd- Elizabeth Ludwig

Duo Interpretation
2nd- Ryan Hamilton and Maddie Rowe

International Extemporaneous
4th- Mary Hogue

U.S. Extemporaneous
5th- Rose Gigliotti

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