Forensics Team continues winning streak

The Georgia College Forensics Team competed at the University of Alabama this weekend in Tuscaloosa, taking home their second tournament win in a row. Competing alongside his teammates Virginia Copeland, Joshua Jones, Madeline Johnson and Taryn Stanley, Mason Nixon won Tournament Champion in novice IPDA debate. Nixon took home first place Top Speaker Award and second Place in the novice IPDA tournament. Copeland, also on a streak, broke into the quarterfinals. Jones and Stanley competed in Impromptu Speaking and Prose Interpretation; Johnson in the platform events Informative Speaking and Communication Analysis. It was the team's first time attending this tournament. 

The Georgia College Forensics Team practices Monday nights at 5 p.m. in the basement of Terrell Hall. All are welcome, the team recruits on a rolling basis, and no previous speech or debate experience is required. Join the team for their fall semester showcase on Nov. 2, 5 - 6:30 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.