Wake Debate Awards 2004-2005

2004-2005 Resolved: That the United States Federal Government should establish an energy policy requiring a substantial reduction in the the consumption in the total non-governmental consumption of fossil fuels in the United States.


Carroll & Hall


Gedmark & Morrill


Lundeen & Ablekop


Sedelmyer & Dale


Patten & Parker


Ridley & Ochoa


Morris & Ridley

Championships and Final Rounds

University of Alabama - 2nd - Naomi Dale & Chris Sedelmyer
University of Alabama (JV) 2nd Sean Ridley& Peter Morris
Liberty University - 2nd - John Patton & Jack Parker
Dartmouth Round Robin - 2nd - Brad Hall and Jamie Carroll
Vanderbilt University- 1st (JV) - Peter Morris and Sean Ridley
District VI National Qualifier - Elizabeth Gedmark & James Morrill
Southeast CEDA Select Sweepstake Award
South East Sweepstakes 1st - Wake Forest University (presented at CEDA nationals)

Semi-Finals

University of Southern California - Brad Hall & Jamie Carroll
Cal State Fullerton - Jamie Carroll & Brad Hall
SE/SEC CEDA Championships - (JV) Sean Ridley & Peter Morris

Quarter-Finals

Georgia State University - Jamie Carroll & Brad Hall
University of Kentucky (First year breakout) Jack Parker & John Patten
University of Richmond - JT Kittrell & Mike Ochoa
Liberty University - Naomi Dale & Chris Sedelmyer
Northwestern University - Brad Hall & Jamie Carroll
SE/SEC CEDA Championships - JT Kittrell & Chris Sedelmyer
National Debate Tournament - Jamie Carroll & Brad Hall

Octa-Finals

University of Kentucky - Brad Hall & Jamie Carroll
Harvard University - Jamie Carroll & Brad Hall
State University of West Georgia - Brad Hall & Jamie Carroll
Naval Academy - JT Kittrell & John Patten


Double Octa Finals

Georgia State University - Elizabeth Gedmark & James Morrill
University of Kentucky - James Morrill & Elizabeth Gedmark
University of Southern California - Elizabeth Gedmark & James Morrill
University of Southern California - John Patten & Jack Parker
Cal State Fullerton - James Morrill & Elizabeth Gedmark
Cal State Fullerton - Jack Parker & John Patten

Cut-on-Points

Georgia State - John Patten & Jack Parker
Harvard - Elizabeth Gedmark & James Morrill
Harvard - John Patten & Jack Parker
Liberty- Mike Ochoa & JT Kittrell
Cal State Fullerton - Naomi Dale & Chris Sedelmyer

SPEAKER AWARDS 2004-2005

Georgia State - 9th Jamie Carroll
Georgia State - 10th Brad Hall
Kentucky - 18th Brad Hall
Kentucky - 19th Jamie Carroll
Richmond - 7th Speaker - JT Kittrell
Alabama - 10th - Chris Sedelmyer
Alabama -1st - (JV) Sean Ridley
Harvard - 13th Brad Hall
Harvard - 17th Jamie Carroll
Liberty - 1st Jack Parker
Liberty - 2nd John Patten
Liberty - 7th Chris Sedelmyer
Liberty - 8th Naomi Dale
University of Southern California - 12th Jamie Carroll
University of Southern California - 16th Brad Hall
Cal State Fullerton - 18th Brad Hall
Cal State Fullerton - 19th Jamie Carroll
State College of West Georgia - 10th Brad Hall
Naval Academy - 9th (JV) Sean Ridley
Northwestern -16th Jamie Carroll
SE CEDA Championships - 4th - Elizabeth Gedmark
SE CEDA Championships - (JV) 3rd Sean Ridley
SE CEDA Championship - (JV) 5th Peter Morris

2005 Debater's Choice Awards

Best Novice Debater of the Year: 3rd Sean Ridley, Wake Forest
Best overall debate tournament: 1st Wake Forest
Best tournament hospitality: 2nd Wake Forest
Best judge: 4th Ross Smith
Most underrated team: 1st. Wake Forest Carroll and Hall
Best Karaoke singer at the NDT: 3rd JP Lacy, Wake Forest


Best 1st Year - John Patten

Most Improved - Sean Ridley:

Overall Contribution -
Jamie Carroll

Best Debater - Brad Hall

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