Hartman 275 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best Squad: SME or WaRu - Each sent several teams to DCI and broke all four at State. Coach of the year: Jared Zuckerman Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: Hutchinson Blake/Sain Best Affirmative Team: WaRu Christensen/Rattan Best Negative Team: BVW MacDonald/Nelson Prettiest Speaker: Sarah Evans Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Sarah Evans Best 1N: Jared Nelson Best 2N: Birzer or OMac Most likely to do well next year in high school: SME Ramaswami/Throckmorton, SME Walter/Walter, WaRu Rattan/?, ONW Walberg/Luman, and a few other teams from BVSW and WaRu (I'm not positive who is graduating from those schools) Person most likely to graduate and judge: Liam Murphy Best Judge: Tim Quinn Most underrated team: SMNW Bhatla/Cook Best K debater: Hunter Jones (Heidegger) and Wes Miller (Cap) Best Politics Debater: Jared Nelson Best T Debater: Not sure - I only saw one T 2NR all year. Most likely to be NDT champion: Baylor Birzer/Evans Best place to eat at the tournament: It's a toss-up between the DCI luncheon and KCKCC's dinner. I enjoyed both. Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: All of the Silver Lake guys Best evidence: Morgan 09 - Warming outweighs everything Best argument: Prolif good Best K: Security Best aff: Rerouting the Mississippi River. Just kidding - I'd go with Dredging or Charging Stations. Best excuse for losing a round: "We were at NFL" Best pen: Turquoise G2 .5mm Best medium for flowing: Legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Cody Christensen 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RyeZOAM 444 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed/open): ONW Trent/DePriest Best Squad: DeSoto Coach of the year: Waru's forensics coach Best speed-style team: BVNW Alex Smith & Partner Best lay team: SME Kennedy/Werner Best Affirmative Team: ONW Crosser/Hartman Best Negative Team: Pretty much anyone from Newton Prettiest Speaker: Jared Nelson Fastest Debater: John Wempe (SMS) Best 1A: Wes Miller Best 2A: Wes Miller Best 1N: Wes Miller Best 2N: Wes Miller Most likely to do well next year in high school: Newton, BVNW, Silver Lake, & Shawnee Heights Person most likely to graduate and judge: Jake Seaton. He'll make the trip back from Harvard. Best Judge: [edited at request] Most underrated team: BVW BS Best K debater: Hunter Jones (Heidegger) and Wes Miller (Cap) Best Politics Debater: Mason Owen Best T Debater: Tucker Paine Most likely to be NDT champion: Slick Rick and/or Parker Mitchell Best place to eat at the tournament: The Irish Democrat (it's in Iowa) Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Olathe South teams Best evidence: Kagan '7 Best argument: "USFG" Plan flaw (undefeated in fast rounds) Best K: Spencer Yeamans told me they were cheating, so probably none of them. Best aff: Bridge Repair Best excuse for losing a round: Their Baylor briefs were better than ours Best pen: Ballpoint Best medium for flowing: Spiral notebook Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: Topeaka Semen Invitational Best human being: Josh Anderson 14 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FlashMaster 118 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVN Evans/Jones Best Squad: WaRu Coach of the year: Mr. Dubois Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: WaRu Rattan/Christensen Best Affirmative Team: WaRu Rattan/Christensen Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Sahil Rattan Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Sahil Rattan Best 1N: Sarah Evans Best 2N: Owen MacDonald Most likely to do well next year in high school: Sahil Person most likely to graduate and judge: Birzer Best Judge: Sean Stenger Most underrated team: SMNW Bhatla/Cook Best K debater: Who really cares? Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Birzer Most likely to be NDT champion: Northwestern LV Best place to eat at the tournament: THE CORRAL Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: The SME Guys/Gals, Cody, Sahil, Amit, Mac, Hunter Jones. Best evidence: Parformak and Fritelli '7--Terrorists already have dirty bombs Best argument: Politics Best K: Politics Best aff: Bering Strait Best excuse for losing a round: OMac went for T against HSR Best pen: .5-.7 Pilot G2 Best medium for flowing: Blue legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Cody Christensen 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hartman 275 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best Affirmative Team: ONW Crosser/Hartman You're too kind. All credit goes to Nate, my partner for one tournament as we successfully rerouted the Mississippi. Most likely to be NDT champion: Northwestern LV Nah, man. Georgetown AM's repeating this spring. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
henrysmeww 36 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW MacDonald/Nelson Best Squad: Best Top Couple of Teams: BVW Deepest: SME or WaRu Coach of the year: Cecil Edward Witt III Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: SMW Leki/Purohit Best Affirmative Team: BVN Evans/Jones Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Jared Nelson Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Keith Monaghan Best 2A: Sarah Evans Best 1N: Jared Nelson Best 2N: Chris Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: SME, WaRu Rattan/Hotstepper?, BVSW, WEast Person most likely to graduate and judge: Liam Murphy Best Judge: Ryan Wash Most underrated team: Michael Kennedy Best K debater: Michael Kennedy Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Keith Monaghan Most likely to be NDT champion: Birzer Best place to eat at the tournament: DCI Lunch - It was Free (The KCKCC dinner was only monetarily free) Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Amit and Mac, Keith and Mason, Luke Hartman, BVW Best evidence: Nadler 12 Best argument: Dedev Best K: Apocalyptic Rhetoric or Normativity Best aff: Port Security Best excuse for losing a round: The judge didn't like prompting in rebuttals (fast round) Best pen: .5 G2 Best medium for flowing: Legal Paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Cody Christensen 2 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hotstepper 55 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Coach of the year: Waru's forensics coach I know you were trolling- but Owens is awesome. Also- Brian Meredith deserves coach of the year 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dstarfan@aol.com 6 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/ Yeamans Best Squad: BVW or SME Coach of the year: Witt Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: BVSW LS Best Affirmative Team: BVN Evans/Jones Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Jared Nelson Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: OMac Best 2A: Sarah Evans Best 1N: 2AC against Spencer wasn't really fun Best 2N: Chris Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: SME girls Person most likely to graduate and judge: Michael Kennedy Best Judge: Alonso Pena Most underrated team: SME TR Best K debater: Hunter Jones Best Politics Debater: Chris Birzer Best T Debater: Never gave a 2AR on T Most likely to be NDT champion: Birzer Best place to eat at the tournament: Cheddars Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: SMNW Best evidence: Dillon '99 Best argument: Growth Differential Best K: Cap Best aff: Port Security Best excuse for losing a round: Didn't extend the FW definitions Best pen: .5 G2 Best medium for flowing: Legal Paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Steve Wood Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
beans 13 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): WaRu CR Best Squad: WaRu Coach of the year: Mr. Dubois Best speed-style team: BVW BY Best lay team: BVN EJ (dat fire truck tho) Best Affirmative Team: BVW MN Best Negative Team: BVW BY Prettiest Speaker: Sahil Rattan Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Jared Nelson Best 1N: @SaveOurSahil Best 2N: OMac or Big Mike Kennedy Most likely to do well next year in high school: @SaveOurSahil Person most likely to graduate and judge: Liam Murphy Best Judge: Eric Skoglund Most underrated team: WaRu OP (Sems at state and Quarters at KCKCC...not bad) Best K debater: Maxine Werner Best Politics Debater: I honestly haven't seen that many go for politics this year - surprisingly. Best T Debater: TJ Blake's 2NR on T at WaRu was pretty tasty Most likely to be NDT champion: Kansas Ca/Go Best place to eat at the tournament: Chipotle Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Pretty much all of BVW, WaRu, and Amit and Mac Best evidence: Ramstorph 8, or and Bacevich article Best argument: Politics Best K: The "f**k" K (SMS) Best aff: Post-Chicagax Best excuse for losing a round: Werner kicked the AFF and went for irony in the 1AR without telling me Best pen: G2 Best medium for flowing: White legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: State or DCI Best human being: OMac 3 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DisplayName 377 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): SME DM Best Squad: Kapaun Coach of the year: Cecil "Trey" Witt III Best speed-style team: Olathe North Wes Miller/Partner Best lay team: BVW MN Best Affirmative Team: Any team that ran hydrogen fueling stations Best Negative Team: Shawnee Hights Novices Prettiest Speaker: Spencer Yeamans (especially in flow rounds) Fastest Debater: Sam Leyba Best 1A: Casey Owen Best 2A: Chase Derusseau Best 1N: Henry Walter Best 2N: Henry Walter Most likely to do well next year in high school: SME Slick Rick/Josh Fowler Person most likely to graduate and judge: Henry Walter Best Judge: The judge who told me he has his "own way of flowing" Most underrated team: BVW BY Best K debater: David Khalif Best Politics Debater: Beans Best T Debater: The one guy who went for T in front of Luke Hartman Most likely to be NDT champion: Henry Walter Best place to eat at the tournament: BVSW's hotdog line. yum. Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Henry Walter Best evidence: Anything by Myers in 12 Best argument: Wipeout Best K: Fast Cap or Time Cube Best aff: Either hydrogen fueling stations or roundabouts Best excuse for losing a round: Roundabouts Best pen: Pencil Best medium for flowing: Notecards Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: BVSW Best human being: Parker Mitchell 6 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rawrcat 165 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): RawrCat's team Best Squad: RawrCat's squad Coach of the year: RawrCat's coach Best speed-style team: RawrCat+partner Best lay team: RawrCat+partner Best Affirmative Team: RawrCat+partner Best Negative Team: RawrCat+partner Prettiest Speaker: RawrCat Fastest Debater: RawrCat Best 1A: RawrCat Best 2A: RawrCat Best 1N: RawrCat Best 2N: RawrCat Most likely to do well next year in high school: RawrCat Person most likely to graduate and judge: RawrCat Best Judge: RawrCat Most underrated team: RawrCat Best K debater: RawrCat Best Politics Debater: RawrCat Best T Debater: RawrCat Most likely to be NDT champion: RawrCat Best place to eat at the tournament: RawrCat Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: RawrCat Best evidence: RawrCat '12 Best argument: RawrCat Spec Best K: RawrCat Kritik Best aff: RawrCat Best excuse for losing a round: RawrCat Best pen: RawrCat .05 Best medium for flowing: RawrCat paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: RawrCa Best human being: RawrCat 4 5 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TCox 20 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW BY Best Squad: SME Coach of the year: Stephanie Heady Best speed-style team: BVW BY Best lay team: WaRu CR Best Affirmative Team: BVW MN Best Negative Team: SMS MO Prettiest Speaker (and prettiest in general): Sahil Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Max Werner (also 2AR) Best 2A: Michael Kennedy (also 1AR) Best 1N: Max Werner Best 2N: Luke Hartman Most likely to do well next year in high school: Sahil, SME RT Person most likely to graduate and judge: Chris Birzer Best Judge: Tim Ellis Most underrated team: SMNW Bhatla/Cook Best K debater: Amit Bhatla Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Sam Tulp Most likely to be NDT champion: Chris Birzer Best place to eat at the tournament: Chipotle Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: SME MT RT, WaRu CR Best evidence: Williams 5 Best argument: T Best K: Nietzsche Best aff: TIGGER Best excuse for losing a round: I dropped the prolif turns Best pen: .5 Pilot G-2 Best medium for flowing: Blue legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: 6A 4-speaker regionals Best human being: Not Jared Nelson 1 3 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hotstepper 55 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Edit Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
notjarednelson 5 Report post Posted January 13, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best Squad: BVW Coach of the year: Ms. Burgett Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: BVSW Davis/Novicoff Best Affirmative Team: BVW MacDonald/Nelson Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Jake Seaton and TJ Blake Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Sarah Evans Best 1N: Spencer Yeamans Best 2N: Chris Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: Sahil Rattan Person most likely to graduate and judge: Sam Tulp Best Judge: Dustin Wiens Most underrated team: Emporia Haynes/Smith Best K debater: Zach Hills Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Chris Birzer Most likely to be NDT champion: Chris Birzer Best place to eat at the tournament: Golden Corral Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: All the BVW Guys, Emporia, SME, Amit and Mac Best evidence: Elmendorf 12 – the closest I’ve ever found to an actual Spending brink card Best argument: Fiscal Cliff Best K: Capitalism Best aff: Nextgen Best excuse for losing a round: “Sorry if this speech is bad, that pizza made me really gassy†Best pen: .5 Pilot G2 Best medium for flowing: Blue legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Suhaib Bajwa Best trolls: SMS Monaghan/Owen 5 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
interkx 46 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best Squad: WaRu and SME Coach of the year: Steve "@swood40" Wood Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: BVSW Locke/Super or BVSW Davis/Novicoff Best Affirmative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans - to be fair their aff is non inherent Best Negative Team: SMS Monaghan/Owen Prettiest Speaker: Chris Birzer Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Jared Nelson Best 1N: Spencer Yeamans Best 2N: Hunter Jones Most likely to do well next year in high school: Sahil Rattan, Ada and Utsa, BVN juniors, BVSW Juniors Person most likely to graduate and judge: Zach "Shane" Hills Best Judge: Mark Wilkins Most underrated team: BVW Bajwa/Hills, WaRu Ogungbamigbe/Pearson, BVW MacDonald/Nelson got shafted at DCI and State Best K debater: Hunter Bradley Jones Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Owen MacDonald (when the aff is not HSR) Most likely to be NDT champion: Christopher Best place to eat at the tournament: DCI Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Ami Purohit, Amit & Mac, Keith & Mason, Owen & Zach Best evidence: Kamrany '12 (resolving unemployment k2 solve debt) Best argument: The "Investment" PIC Best K: Heidegger Best aff: Dredging Best excuse for losing a round: Multiple conditional advocacies are illegitimate Best pen: 0.5 G2 Best medium for flowing: Paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Cody Christensen 2 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bhatla 7 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 (edited) Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/YeamansBest Squad: Blue Valley West (Most Talent), Shawnee Mission East (Deepest)Coach of the year: Trey WittBest speed-style team: BVW Birzer/YeamansBest lay team: Washburn Rural Christensen/RattanBest Affirmative Team: BVW Birzer/YeamansBest Negative Team: BVW Birzer/YeamansPrettiest Speaker: Sarah EvansFastest Debater: Spencer YeamansBest 1A: Chris BirzerBest 2A: Sarah EvansBest 1N: Jared Nelson Best 2N: Chris BirzerMost likely to do well next year in high school: SME WW, Sahil, SME RT, BVSW LSPerson most likely to graduate and judge: Mac CookBest Judge: Sean Stenger, Melanie CampbellMost underrated team: BVW Bajwa/HillsBest K debater: Keith MonaghanBest Politics Debater: Jared NelsonBest T Debater: Owen MacDonaldMost likely to be NDT champion: Chris BirzerBest place to eat at the tournament: DCINicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: The Jags, Keith and MasonBest evidence: Polachek et al 8 - FDI Solves warBest argument: Buy America DABest K: NietzscheBest aff: Offshore PortsBest excuse for losing a round: "I went for two disads and an impact turn in the 2NR."Best pen: Uniball Vision Elite BoldBest medium for flowing: White Legal paperBest tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI/StateBest human being: Cody Christensen Edited April 15, 2014 by Bhatla Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
interkx 46 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best pen: Uniball Vision Elite Bold What even.... 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bhatla 7 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 What even.... Just realized that I'm the only one who didn't write 0.5 g2 in a non-troll post. Whatever. Haters gonna hate. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theRealChrisBirzer 2 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW MacDonald/Nelson-always cashing the flow and lay debate Best Squad: SME, BVW, BWSW and WEast Coach of the year: Ms. Cindy Burgett-honestly one of the most hardworking individuals I have ever met-her passion for the activity is the reason for our success Mrs. Vicki Fellers- always has competitive teams every year-especially this year-and always has the NICEST people on her squad Mr. Jared Zuckerman- like every year-he had teams do well all the way from Novice to top Varsity divisions Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: BVSW Davis/Novicoff Best Affirmative Team: BVN Evans/Jones Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Jake Seaton Fastest Debater: Ann Yu Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Spencer Yeamans-gave the hardest 2AC I have ever had to answer Best 1N: Jared Nelson Best 2N: Chris Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: So many people- WEast had a killer sophomore/junior team this year-SME has several teams stacked-BVN has very talented juniors and some dope sophomores from what I hear-BVSW juniors gave us some really great rounds- Also, keep an eye out for WaRu sophomores we'll have next year(: Person most likely to graduate and judge: Chris Birzer Best Judge: Tom Fowler-always had great advice for us. Dustin Weins-always was a blast having him in the back of the room Most underrated team: WaRu OP- these guys had some nasty talent-and did incredibly well all year long WEast LV- some of our closest round were against them-definitely one of the stronger teams in KS WEast JK- finals of T-High against them-and I was freaking out-this sophomore also got 5th speaker at DCI Best K debater: Michael Kennedy Best Politics Debater: Jared Nelson/Spencer Yeamans- giving a 1AR after these guys was nearly impossible Best T Debater: Owen MacDonald/TJ Blake Most likely to be NDT champion: Chris Birzer or Sarah Evans Best place to eat at the tournament: Not: Golden Corral-Not: Waffle House Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Always a pleasure to see my Lab CKK labbies. Best evidence: Myers 9/26- NextGen has no disads. Best argument: Politics Best K: Doesn't Exist. Best aff: NextGen-no questions asked. Best excuse for losing a round: "I was too sexy for the judge to handle" Best pen: Dat G2 lyfe Best medium for flowing: Blue Legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: State Best human being: Cody Christensen-I'm glad everyone is putting him down. Honestly, greatest guy I know and it was a blast debating with him this year Owen MacDonald- great guy-definitely one the nicest people I know. I know I cheated on a lot of these but there were so many great choices to pick from! 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DavidAdamKhalif 39 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 lol 6 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JigglyPerm 99 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVN Evans/JonesBest Squad: WaRuCoach of the year: Wood and Dubois (there are a lot of other great ones) Best speed-style team: SMS Monaghan/OwenBest lay team: BVSW Locke/SuperBest Affirmative Team: BVN Evans/JonesBest Negative Team: SMS Monaghan/OwenPrettiest Speaker: Sahil RattanFastest Debater: Spencer YeamansBest 1A: Keith MonaghanBest 2A: Sahil RattanBest 1N: Sarah Evans Best 2N: Keith MonaghanMost likely to do well next year in high school: WaRu Rattan/?, BVSW Locke/Super, BVN Moncure/?, SME Ramaswami/ThrockmortonPerson most likely to graduate and judge: OMacBest Judge: Brett Bricker; in KS: Zach Brown, Tim Ellis, Andrew Halverson were among my favoritesMost underrated team: SMNW Bhatla/Cook, BVW Bajwa/HillsBest K debater: Keith Monaghan, Hunter JonesBest Politics Debater: Sahil RattanBest T Debater: TJ BlakeMost likely to be NDT champion: Northwestern LVBest place to eat at the tournament: The Golden Corral, ChipotleNicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: SMNW Bhatla/Cook, SMS Monaghan/Owen, WaRu Rattan/ChristensenBest evidence: England 11- Navy solves warBest argument: PoliticsBest K: Schmitt or BadiouBest aff: DredgingBest excuse for losing a round: We didn't have a bridges case negBest pen: .5 Pilot G2Best medium for flowing: Blue legal paperBest tournament for between-rounds hanging out: KCKCCBest human being: Cody Christensen (to be clear, this was my idea. Check twitter)Shout out to SME Chris Carey and Michael Hill as the team I debated the most. 13 times (they own the series 8-5). 4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hartman 275 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best excuse for losing a round: “Sorry if this speech is bad, that pizza made me really gassy†I think this was my favorite speech of the year. "And, charging stations *burp* don't solve warming; they actually *pfffff* increase emissions..." Pretty sure Sahil was the only one increasing emissions that round. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maccook 61 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best Squad: BVW Coach of the year: Tough call - either Kelly Thompson or Steve DuBois Best speed-style team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Best lay team: Manhattan Deloach/Seaton Best Affirmative Team: Washbrun Rural Christensen/Rattan Best Negative Team: BVW Birzer/Yeamans Prettiest Speaker: Jake Seaton Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Brizer Best 2A: Sahil Rattan Best 1N: Sarah Evans Best 2N: Keith Monaghan Most likely to do well next year in high school: WaRu Rattan/?, BVSW Locke/Super Person most likely to graduate and judge: Mason Owen Best Judge: Tim Quinn, Sean Stenger, Melanie Campbell Most underrated team: Manhattan Deloach/Seaton, Emporia Haynes/Smith, BVW Bajwa/Hills Best K debater: Keith Monaghan Best Politics Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best T Debater: Sarah Evans Most likely to be NDT champion: Northwestern LV Best place to eat at the tournament: Subway Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: SMS Monaghan/Owen, All of BVW, BVN Evans/Jones, All of SME Best evidence: Schlag 91 - fiat is illusory Best argument: Obama Good Elections Best K: Nietzsche Best aff: Offshore Ports Best excuse for losing a round: Lay judge Best pen: .5 Pilot G2 Best medium for flowing: White legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: Cody Christensen 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SME Myers 2 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVW BY Best Squad: BVW and Waru Coach of the year: Witt Best speed-style team: BVW BY Best lay team: Seaton and Deloach Best Affirmative Team: WaRu CR Best Negative Team: BVW BY Prettiest Speaker: TJ Fastest Debater: Spencer "that Indian kid is really fast" -Josh Karimi Best 1A: Keith because it's scary when he reads 3rd space Best 2A: Jared Best 1N: Spencer Best 2N: Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: Sahil +?, SME RT Person most likely to graduate and judge: Liam Best Judge: Melanie Most underrated team: WaRu OP, ON MP, SMS MO (i don't know if they're underrated), SMNW BC Best K debater: Max Werner Best Politics Debater: Jack Best T Debater: TJ Most likely to be NDT champion: KU Birzer/MacDonald Best place to eat at the tournament: Chipotle Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: BVW, WaRu Best evidence: Glaser '11 - US oil dependence is terrible Best argument: Politics Best K: Management Best aff: Electrified Rail Best excuse for losing a round: "Werner was being a jackass. He kicked the aff and went for irony good without telling me" Best pen: G2 Best medium for flowing: White legal paper Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: DCI Best human being: OMac Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jayhawx19 1 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 (edited) Edited January 13, 2015 by jayhawx19 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zach Hills 18 Report post Posted January 14, 2013 Best all around team (speed and open styles): BVN EJ Best Squad: BVW Coach of the year: Dubois Best speed-style team: BVW BY Best lay team: BVSW Best Affirmative Team: BVW BY Best Negative Team: BVW BY Prettiest Speaker: Liam Murphy Fastest Debater: Spencer Yeamans Best 1A: Chris Birzer Best 2A: Spencer Yeamans Best 1N: Sahil Best 2N: Christopher Birzer Most likely to do well next year in high school: WaRu kids, BVN Vijay Person most likely to graduate and judge: Cook Best Judge: Stenger Most underrated team: SMNW Bhatla/Cook Best K debater: Keith Best Politics Debater: Spencer Best T Debater: Chris Most likely to be NDT champion: ME Best place to eat at the tournament: Chilis Nicest debater to chat with outside of rounds: Bhatla! Mac, BVN, WaRu Best evidence: Deutch 9 Best argument: Elections DA Best K: Neoliberalism Best aff: Neoliberalism Best excuse for losing a round: It's obvious that you hate Sahil. But you needed to be more professional. Best pen: G2 Best medium for flowing: whatever paper Suhaib can find at 6AM Best tournament for between-rounds hanging out: Iowa Best human being: Cody, Bhatla and Mac 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites