2023 - 2024 Season Results
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NATIONAL SPEECH & DEBATE SEASON OPENER - UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Public Forum
Aditya Gupta/ Arav Wahi - Triple Octafinalists in Public Forum
yale university invitational
Zain Jaffar - Semifinalist in Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Grace Gu - Semifinalist in Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Rohan Rao - Octafinalist in JV Lincoln Douglas
Leyi Han - Doubleoctafinalist in JV Lincoln Douglas
Renee Ding - Doubleoctafinalist in JV Lincoln Douglas
Selena Teng - Tripleoctafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas and 4th place Speaker Award in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Som Chandrashekar and Ashley Joseph - Quad-octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Ryan Chen and Nicky Wang - Quad-octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
nyc invitational at bronx science
Selena Teng - Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas (TOC Bid!) and 11th place Speaker Award in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Ryan Chen - 28th place Speaker Award in Varsity Public Forum
Nicky Wang/ Ryan Chen - Sextodecimos in Varsity Public Forum (TOC Silver Bid!)
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Run-offs in Varsity Public Forum
phillipsburg HS njsdl
3rd place in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Champions of Varsity Public Forum!
Vidushi Sinha/ Zara Doshi - Champions in Novice Public Forum!
Sidharth Nambiar - 2nd in JV Lincoln Douglas
Maxwell Mao - 2nd in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Thomas Liu/ Som Chandrashekar - 3rd in Varsity Public Forum
Arav Wahi - 3rd in Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking
Rohan Rao - 3rd in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Aarit Paliwal/ Shaayan Tiwari - 3rd in Novice Public Forum
Jayden Gulati - 6th in Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking
Raghav Sampath - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate and Top Novice
Souri Daver - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Zain Jaffar - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
laird lewis invitational
Angelina Wang/ Nicky Wang - Partial Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
villiger invitational at st. joseph’s university
Aaron Pan - 3rd place in Varsity Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Zain Jaffar - 4th place in Varsity Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Caroline Cheng - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Randolph HS NJSDL
5th place in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
Renee Ding - Champion of JV Lincoln Douglas!
Jhanvi Wong - Champion of Novice Congressional Debate!
Vidushi Sinha/ Justin Lambert - Champions of Novice Public Forum!
Jeff Lin/ Ria Mehta - 3rd place in Duo Improvisational Acting
Jeff Lin - 3rd place in Solo Improvisational Acting
Daniel Han - 5th place in Extemporaneous Speaking
Venya Tiwari - 6th place in Extemporaneous Speaking
Princeton Classic
Vidushi Sinha/ Justin Lambert - 2nd place in Novice Public Forum
Aaron Pan - Semifinalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Ahisha Ravi - Semifinalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Leyi Han - Double Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Aditya Gupta/ Arav Wahi - Triple Octafinalist in Varsity Public Forum
Nicky Wang/Ryan Chen - Triple Octafinalist in Varsity Public Forum
Yashvir Singh/ Rohan Dubey - Triple Octafinalist in Varsity Public Forum
Summit HS NJSDL
3rd place in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
Jeff Lin/ Ria Mehta - Champions of Duo Interpretation (TOC Bid!)
Venya Tiwari - Champion of Extemporaneous Speaking (TOC Bid!)
Daniel Han - 2nd place in Extemporaneous Speaking (TOC Bid!)
Aarit Paliwal/ Matthew Xia - Champions of Novice Public Forum!
Rayna Batreja - 2nd place in Novice Congressional Debate
Renee Ding - 4th place in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Ahisha Ravi - 4th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Aaron Pan - 5th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Raghav Sampath - 5th place in Novice Congressional Debate
Shrey Aggarwal - 5th place in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Zain Jaffar - 6th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Michelle Luo - 6th place in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Jhanvi Wong - 6th place in Novice Congressional Debate
Andrew Zhang - 6th place in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Caroline Cheng - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Ryan Finkelstein - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Siddhanta Mishra - Finalist in Novice Congressional Debate
William Li - Finalist in Novice Congressional Debate
Jesse Yu - Finalist in Novice Congressional Debate
ridge debates
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
njsdl december speech festival
Jonathan Yan - Gold Medal of Excellence in Informative Speaking
Anshrutha Shrinivas - Gold Medal of Excellence in the Pro Con Challenge
Selena Teng - Gold Medal of Excellence in the Pro Con Challenge
Nyra Thakkar - Bronze Finalist Medal in Original Oratory
Ria Mehta - Bronz Finalist Medal in Children's Literature
Jonathan Yan - Bronze Finalist Medal in Prepared Prompt Speaking
newark cfl #1 AT RIDGE HS
4th place in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
Aaron Pan - 3rd place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Matthew Xia/ Aarit Paliwal - 3rd place in Junior Varsity Public Forum
Zain Jaffar - 4th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Jayden Gulati - 4th in Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking
Arav Wahi/ Aditya Gupta - Quarterfinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Som Chandrashekar/ Ashley Joseph - Quarterfinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Quarterfinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Hunterdon CEntral Regional HS NJSDL
Venya Tiwari - Champion of Extemporaneous Speaking
Jeff Lin - 2nd place in Improvisational Acting
Aneesh Vemulapalli - 3rd place in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Arav Wahi - 5th place in Extemporaneous Speaking
barkley forum at emory university
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum (TOC Silver Bid!)
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum (TOC Silver Bid!)
Rishabh Handa - Triple Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
ridge invitational
Jonathan Yan - Semifinalist in Informative Speaking
Janhvi More/ Anshrutha Shrinivas - Quarterfinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Aneesh Vemulapalli - Octafinalists in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Maxwell Mao - Octafinalist in JV Lincoln Douglas
Matthew Xia/ Aarit Paliwal - Octafinalists in Novice Public Forum
Rayna Batreja - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Arik Zhang - Semifinalist in Extemporaneous Speaking
freehold township hs njsdl
Rayna Batreja - Champion of Novice Congressional Debate!
Venya Tiwari - Champion of Extemporaneous Speaking (TOC Bid!)
Jayden Gulati - 2nd place in Extemporaneous Speaking (TOC Bid!)
Justin Lambert/ Vidushi Sinha - 2nd place in JV Public Forum
Rohan Dubey/ Yashvir Singh - 3rd place in JV Public Forum
Siddhanta Mishra - 6th place in Novice Congressional Debate
Ahisha Ravi - Finalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
university of Pennsylvania invitational
Jeff Lin/ Ria Mehta - Semifinalists in Duo Interpretation
Justin Lambert/ Vidushi Sinha - Quarterfinalists in Novice Public Forum
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum (TOC Gold Bid!)
Renee Ding - Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Aarit Paliwal/ Matthew Xia - Double Octafinalists in Novice Public Forum
Yashvir Singh/ Rohan Dubey - Triple Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Rohan Rao - 6th place Speaker Award in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Renee Ding - 8th place Speaker Award in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
HARVARD UNIVERSITY INVITATIONAL
Aaron Pan - Quarterfinalist in Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Zain Jaffar - Quarterfinalist in Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Melinda Deng - Quarterfinalist in Extemporaneous Speaking (TOC Bid!)
Justin Lambert/ Vidushi Sinha - Double Octafinalists in Junior Varsity Public Forum
Rohan Rao - Double Octafinalist in Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Rohan Rao - 7th place Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas Speaker Award
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum (TOC Silver Bid!)
Renee Ding - Triple Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Som Chandrashekar/ Ashley Joseph - Quadra Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Quadra Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Anshrutha Shrinivas/ Janhvi More - Quadra Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
NSDA NEW JERSEY DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT
Aaron Pan - Champion of the New Jersey District in the House - NSDA National Qualifier!
Zain Jaffar - Runner-up of the New Jersey District in the House - NSDA National Qualifier!
Caroline Cheng - Finalist and 3rd Alternate in the House
Souri Daver - Finalist in the House
MONTVILLE INVITATIONAL NJSDL
Maxwell Mao - Champion of Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Daniel Han - 2nd place in Extemporaneous Speaking
Rohan Rao - 3rd place in Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Shrey Aggarwal - 3rd place in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Yashvir Singh/ Rohan Dubey - 3rd place in Varsity Public Forum
Jeff Lin - 4th place in Improvisational Acting
Eva Devroy - 5th place in Informative Speaking
Jeff Lin/ Ria Mehta - 5th place in Duo Interpretation
Arik Zhang - 6th place in Extemporaneous Speaking
toc digital series #3
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Thomas Liu/ Som Chandrashekar - Double Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
nEWARK cfl #2 at union catholic hs
3rd place in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
Thomas Liu/ Angelina Wang - Champions of Varsity Public Forum
Venya Tiwari - 2nd place in Extemporaneous Speaking
Zain Jaffar - 3rd place in Congressional Debate
Som Chandrashekar/ Ashley Joseph - 3rd place in Varsity Public Forum
Nicky Wang/ Ryan Chen - 4th place in Varsity Public Forum
newark tech njsdl
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - 3rd place in Public Forum
Maxwell Mao - 4th place in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Shrey Aggarwal - 4th place in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Olivia Liang and Aarit Paliwal - 4th place in Novice Public Forum
Karolina Ostrowski - 5th place in Extemporaneous Speaking
toc digital series #3
Caroline Cheng - 3rd place in Congressional Debate (TOC Bid!)
Souri Daver - Semifinalist in Congressional Debate
Renee Ding - Double Octafinalist in Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Aditya Gupta/ Arav Wahi - Triple Octafinalists in Varsity Public Forum
NEW JERSEY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
4th in Overall Team Sweepstakes!
3rd in Debate Sweepstakes!
Angelina Wang/ Thomas Liu - State Champions in Varsity Public Forum
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - State Champions in Junior Varsity Public Forum
Maxwell Mao - State Champion in Novice Lincoln Douglas
Souri Daver - State Runner-Up (2nd place) in Varsity Congressional Debate
Rohan Rao - State Runner-Up (2nd place) in Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas
Aaron Pan - 4th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Jeff Lin - 4th place in Improvisational Acting
Melinda Deng - 4th place in International Extemporaneous Speaking
Venya Tiwari - 5th place in US Extemporaneous Speaking
Zain Jaffar - 8th place in Varsity Congressional Debate
Caroline Cheng - Semifinalist in Varsity Congressional Debate
Janhvi More/ Anshrutha Shrinivas - Quarterfinalists in Varsity Public Forum
Renee Ding - Quarterfinalist in Junior Varsity Lincoln Douglas
NSDA NEW JERSEY DISTRICT national qualification tournament
Ryan Chen/ Nicky Wang - 1st alternates in Public Forum
Maxwell Mao - 3rd alternate in Lincoln Douglas
last chance national tournament qualifier
TBD
Catholic forensics league grand nationals tournament
TBD
national speech and debate association national tournament
TBD