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The LCHS team was led by senior Lincoln Moore, who was first in
original comedy and second in humorous duet with Tony Curcuru, and
by junior Cameron Kurtz, who was first in impromptu speaking and
second in special occasion speaking. Other varsity winners were
Janel Filbeck in oratory and Todd Schumacher and Stephanie Holford,
who were first in humorous duet acting.
Other varsity finalists were Annie Sheley, second in radio and
declamation; Brandon Rahn, second in extemporaneous speaking and
third in radio; Curcuru and Kaylyn Engelhardt, third in dramatic
duet acting; Schumacher, fifth, and Engelhardt, sixth, in dramatic
interpretation; Hailey Cooper, second in humorous interpretation and
fifth in original comedy; Taylor Muck, sixth in original comedy;
Lorenda Kirby, fifth in humorous interpretation and eighth in prose
reading; Devin Pegram, sixth in declamation; Brittany Reeves, fourth
in oratory; and Janel Filbeck, fifth in prose.
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 Novice placers for the team were Caiti Wunderlin and Jordan
Vermeire, second in dramatic duet; Lauren May, third in impromptu
and sixth in extemporaneous; Ryan Brown, third in humorous
interpretation; Nick Apke, third in radio and fourth in impromptu;
Kim Vogel, third in declamation; Paul Disney, second in original
comedy and fourth in verse; Devin Pegram, fifth in oratory; Jordan
Vermeire, third in prose; Heather Meisenbach, fourth in prose; and
Jordan Gallagher, third in verse.
Ed Jodlowski, one of the LCHS speech coaches, commented: "We
really didn't know what to expect with the first tournament but are
ecstatic with this group of kids' performance. It is amazing how
they picked up the slack for those who graduated. We look forward to
another terrific year. ... But we have told them not to rest on this
week's victory because hard work and dedication will pay off."
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