| Photo by Morgan LeBleu. McNeese Speech and Debate team in San Antonio, Texas. |
| By Noah Speights The Poke Press McNeese Speech and Debate went to San Antonio for the Battle at the Alamo tournament. The tournament occurred in two parts with the first being on Friday and Saturday and the second being on Sunday. Every member who went on the trip earned an award. Part 1: Battle at the Alamo (Fri/Sat) Extemporaneous Speaking: Dubem Akukwe, 5th place Impromptu Speaking: Dubem Akukwe, 6th Place Informative Speaking: Salisha Felix, 4th Place; Trinity Olivier, 6th PlacePersuasive Speaking: Salisha Felix, 6th Place 2-Person Parliamentary Debate 2nd Place: Annabelle Loupe and Noah Speights Top Speaker in 2-Person Parliamentary Debate: Noah Speights IPDA (1v1 Debate) Champion: Noah Speights 2nd Debate Sweepstakes, Part 1 3rd Overall Sweepstakes (Debate & Individual Events), Part 1 Part 2: Battle at the Alamo (Sun) Extemporaneous Speaking: Noah Speights, 4th Place; Annabelle Loupe, 6th place Persuasive Speaking: Salisha Felix, 4th Place; Naqua Felix, 6th Place Informative Speaking: Salisha Felix, 6th Place |
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