COUGAR CLASSIC  (Azusa, Ca., Oct. 20-21, 2001)

DEBATE

Junior Teams Advancing
Elshorafa and Lawson (semifinals)

Novice Teams Advancing
Rumery and Uebelhart (semifinals)
Bohlinger and Francis (octofinals)
Danihel and Neesby (octofinals)

Speaker Awards
Tamsen Francis (second place, novice)
Tyson Bohlinger (fifth place, novice)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Open Competitors Advancing
Joshua Lawson (extemp semi-finalist)

Novice Competitors Advancing
Tyson Bohlinger (extemp second place)
Tyson Bohlinger (impromptu semi-finalist)
Andrea Danihel (impromptu semi-finalist)
Charles Leone (impromptu semi-finalist)
Carl Uebelhart (impromptu semi-finalist)

SWEEPSTAKES
Second Place, Community Colleges

WATSON-LANCER INVITATIONAL  (Pasadena, Ca., Oct. 27-28, 2001)

DEBATE

Junior Teams Advancing
Elshorafa and Lawson (junior champions)

Novice Teams Advancing
Francis and Samar (quarterfinals)

Speaker Awards
Tamsen Francis (second place, novice)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Junior Competitors Advancing
Khalid Elshorafa (STE third place)
Joshua Lawson (extemp finalist)
Courtney Bacalso (impromptu finalist)
Joshua Lawson (impromptu finalist)

Novice Competitors Advancing
Tyson Bohlinger (extemp finalist)
Tyson Bolinger (impromptu third place)
Carl Uebelhart (impromptu second place)
Viviana Camacho (poetry second place)

EPICENTER CLASSIC (Northridge, Ca., Nov. 9-11)

DEBATE

Novice Teams Advancing
Frances and Leone (semifinals)
Bohlinger and Uebelhart (octofinals)
Danihel and Neesby (double octofinals)

Speaker Awards
Brian Neesby (second place, novice)
Tamsen Francis (ninth place, novice)
Ester Kim (12th place, novice)
Tyson Bohlinger (14th place, novice)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Open Competitors Advancing
Derone Rankin (POI second place)
Joshua Lawson (impromptu finalist)

Novice Competitors Advancing
Charles Leone (impromptu third place)
Carl Uebelhart (impromptu finalist)
Tyson Bohlinger (extemp finalist)
Tamsen Francis (informative finalist)
Jel Samar (persuasive finalist)
Rosalind Divinity (prose finalist)
Renetta Thorn (poetry finalist)

SWEEPSTAKES
First Place, Community Colleges

PSCFA FALL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Long Beach, Ca., Nov. 31-Dec. 2) 

DEBATE

Novice Teams Advancing
Frances and Leone (novice champions)
Danihel and Neesby (semifinals)
Kim and Samar (octofinals)

Junior Team Advancing
Bacalso and Rumery (octofinals)

Senior Team Advancing
Elshorafa and Lawson (quarterfinals)

Speaker Awards
Joshua Lawson (first place, senior)
Brian Neesby (first place, novice)
Tamsen Francis (third place, novice)
Charles Leone (13th place, novice)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Junior Competitors Advancing
Courtney Bacalso (impromptu finalist)
Joshua Lawson (impromptu finalist)

Novice Competitors Advancing
Viviana Camacho (poetry champion)
Renetta Thorn (poetry finalist)
Rosalind Divinity (prose third place)
Renetta Thorn (POI second place)
Brian Neesby (extemp finalist)
Jel Samar (persuasive second place)
Tamsen Francis (informative finalist)
Carl Uebelhart (impromptu finalist)

SWEEPSTAKES

First Place, Novice Sweepstakes
Fourth Place, Community Colleges

POINT LOMA (San Diego, Ca., Jan. 2-3) 

DEBATE

Novice Competitors Advancing
Jel Samar and Ester Kim (quarterfinalists)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Novice Competitors Advancing
Renetta Thorn (POI champion) 
Charles Leone (impromptu finalist)
Jel Samar (persuasive finalist)

TABOR-VETINSKY INVITATIONAL (Cerritos, Ca., Feb. 15-16) 

DEBATE

Junior Competitors Advancing
Khalid Elshorafa and Carl Uebelhart (quarterfinalists)
Tamsen Francis and Charles Leone (quarterfinalists)

Speaker Award
Tamsen Francis (third place, junior)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Junior Competitors Advancing
Tamsen Francis (informative second place)
Jel Samar (persuasive second place)
Khalid Elshorafa (extemp finalist)
Khalid Elshorafa (impromptu finalist)
Carl Uebelhart (impromptu finalist)
Courtney Bacalso (impromptu finalist)

SWEEPSTAKES

Second place, Limited Entry

PSCFA SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS (Pasadena, Ca., Feb. 22-24) 

DEBATE

Junior Competitors Advancing
Tamsen Francis and Brian Neesby (finalists)
Brad Rumery and Carl Uebelhart (quarterfinalists)

Speaker Award
Tamsen Francis (first place, junior)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS

Junior Competitors Advancing
Renetta Thorn (POI champion)
Renetta Thorn (poetry, third place)
Tamsen Francis (prose, third place)
Brian Neesby (extemp, finalist)
Carl Uebelhart (extemp, finalist)
Charles Leone (extemp, finalist)

All-Conference Academic Award (GPA 3.75 or better)
Tamsen Francis
Joshua Lawson
Brian Neesby

CCCFA STATE TOURNAMENT (Concord, Ca., Mar. 14-17)

DEBATE
Khalid Elshorafa and Joshua Lawson (gold)
Tamsen Francis and Brian Neesby (gold)
Jel Samar and Ester Kim (silver)
Courtney Bacalso and Charles Leone (bronze)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
Tamsen Francis and Renetta Thorn (duo gold)
Khalid Elshorafa (impromptu gold)
Khalid Elshorafa (extemp silver)
Khalid Elshorafa (STE bronze)
Tamsen Francis 
Joshua Lawson

PHI RHO PI NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (Fort Worth, Tx., April 7-14)

DEBATE
Khalid Elshorafa and Joshua Lawson (gold)
Tamsen Francis and Brian Neesby (gold)
Ester Kim and Jel Samar (silver)

INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
Khalid Elshorafa (extemp gold)
Khalid Elshorafa (impromptu silver)
Joshua Lawson
Renetta Thorne
Tamsen Francis (silver persuasive)
Jel Samar (silver persuasive)
Ester Kim (bronze informative)

SWEEPSTAKES
Gold in debate (third)
Bronze overall

SEASON SWEEPSTAKES RESULTS

NPDA #2 in nation (2-year schools; #7 overall--2 and 4 year schools)
Phi Rho Pi #3 in nation (debate) 

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