Rochester's top debaters made the trip to the west coast to compete for the Cross Examination Debate Association(CEDA) National Championship.
Anna Czapla and Ilana Kaplan-Shain finished at a respectable 4-4.
The Rochester/Vanderbilt team of Marquis Harrison and Marvin Figueroa also finished 4-4.
Steve D'amico and Buddy Khan went 5-3 in prelims and broke into the out rounds. They advanced on a bye through the partial quads round before dropping to a Cal-Berkely team in Triple Octofinals.
Liz Gaskell and Mike Morosi were also 5-3 in prelims, and also received a bye through partial quads, before dropping in Triple Octos to a Michigan State team (one of the best in the nation).
| Liz and Mike prep for a round while Ken, Tom, Chris, and Christy help out: | Ilana, Buddy, and Gordie: |
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