2013 Tournament Results

2013 KESDA Junior and Senior State Tournament Results

Team Sweepstakes

Place

School

Coach

1st

Rowan County M.S. – 594 points

Ms. Kellie Crump

2nd

Ockerman Middle School – 359 points

Mrs. Kathy Bacelieri

3rd

Kentucky Country Day Middle – 358 points

Mrs. Jill Shoulta

4th

Hindman Elementary School – 238 points

Ms. Mary Allen

5th

Hazard Middle School – 223 points

6th

Turkey Foot Middle School – 195 points

Mrs. Rachel Retherford

7th

Calloway County M.S. – 178 points

Mrs. Jennifer Dunnaway

8th

Woodland Middle – 103 points

Mrs. Jonna Parsons

9th

Harrison County M.S. – 92 points

Ms. Robin Glascock

10th

The Lexington School – 56 points

 

Greynolds Award – Sweepstakes

Small School Division

1st

Woodland M.S. – 103 points

Mrs. Jonna Parsons

2nd

The Lexington School – 56 points

3rd

Carr Creek – 46 points

This award is named in honor of Professor, Margaret Thornton Greynolds of Georgetown College. 

It is designed to acknowledge excellence for schools with entries of 20 slots or less.

 

K. Bruce Florence Award

Outstanding 8th Grade Students

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Winning Students must exemplify the following attributes: 1. Outstanding work ethic 

2.  Care & encouragement for teammates & other participants  and 3. Carry him/herself with
sincerity, integrity, and a supportive, helpful attitude.

Trithon Award — Best Overall Speaker (Ties broken on placing in final rounds)

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Harper Anderson – 65 points

2nd

KY Country Day Middle

Emma Baker – 65 points

3rd

Calloway County Middle

Maddie Rose – 49 points

4th

Rowan County Middle

Molly Simpson – 42 points

5th

Rowan County Middle

Macee Pennington – 42 points

6th

Woodland Middle

Mallory Mitchell – 41 points

7th

Rowan County Middle

Corey Newsome– 41 points

8th

Hazard Middle School

Hannah Whitaker – 37 points

9th

KY Country Day Middle

Ananya Jain – 35 points

Broadcasting

Place

School

Student

1st

Calloway County Middle

Maddie Rose

2nd

Ockerman Middle

Ivy Gillon

3rd

KY Country Day Middle

Shruti Wadhwa

4th

Calloway County Middle

Taylor Smith

5th

Hazard Middle School

Hannah Whitaker

6th

Rowan County Middle

Allie Moore

Top Novice

Declamation

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Emma Li Mathews

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Hathlyn Chapman

3rd

KY Country Day Middle

John Wang

4th

Rowan County Middle

Macee Pennington

5th

Hazard Middle School

Hannah Whitaker

6th

KY Country Day Middle

Shruti Wadhwa

Top Novice

 

 

Duet Acting

Place

School

Students

1st

Turkey Foot Middle

Erin Miller & Sam Kerns

2nd

Hazard Middle School

Anjali Shankar & McKenna Deaton

3rd

Ockerman Middle

Sophia Hrycak & Amanda Nelson

4th

Rowan County Middle

Jasarae McKinney & Corey Newsome

5th

Rowan County Middle

Hathlyn Chapman & Samantha Web

6th

The Lexington School

Sahar Mohammadzadeh & Emma Draper

Top Novice

 

 

Extemporaneous Speaking

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Harper Anderson

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Amelia Carlisle

3rd

Ockerman Middle

Adriana Waters

4th

Hazard Middle School

Taylor Williams

5th

KY Country Day Middle

Jonesy Moore

6th

KY Country Day Middle

Eric Mao

Top Novice

 

 

Impromptu Speaking

Place

School

Student

1st

KY Country Day Middle

Emma Baker

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Harper Anderson

3rd

Ockerman Middle

Kaela Butler

4th

Ockerman Middle

Adriana Waters

5th

Ockerman Middle

Ethan Kohl

6th

Hindman Elementary

Hannah Conley

Top Novice

 

 

Improvisational Pairs

Place

School

Students

1st

Turkey Foot Middle

Sydney Jones & Sam Kerns

2nd

The Lexington School

Sam Perez & Sahar Mohammadzadeh

3rd

Rowan County Middle

Amelia Carlisle & Corey Newsome

4th

KY Country Day Middle

Emma Baker & Noah Gillis

5th

KY Country Day Middle

Shruti Wadhwa & Jonesy Moore

6th

Ockerman Middle

Ethan Kohl & Trevor LaBree

Top Novice

 

 

Interpretation of Literature

Place

School

Student

1st

Hindman Elementary

Emily Fannin

2nd

Hazard Middle

McCall Davis

3rd

KY Country Day Middle

Ananya Jain

4th

Rowan County Middle

Jasarae McKinney

5th

Hindman Elementary

Kathrynn Hunter

6th

Ockerman Middle

Carson Latham

Top Novice

 

 

Poetry

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Harper Anderson

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Jasarae McKinney

3rd

Rowan County Middle

Hathlyn Chapman

4th

Hazard Middle School

Myra Jo Davis

5th

Woodland Middle

Mallory Mitchell

6th

Rowan County Middle

Joseph Gagliano

Top Novice

 

 

Prose

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Joseph Gagliano

2nd

KY Country Day Middle

Sarah Hyman

3rd

Calloway County Middle

Maddie Rose

4th

Harrison County Middle

Katie Stein

5th

Rowan County Middle

Lukas Reynolds

6th

Rowan County Middle

Corey Newsome

Top Novice       

Public Speaking

 

Place                    School                                                                                   Student

1st

KY Country Day Middle

Emma Baker

2nd

Woodland Middle

Mallory Mitchell

3rd

Rowan County Middle

Harper Anderson

4th

Hindman Elementary

Eden Slone

5th

Turkey Foot Middle

Amy Reynolds

6th

Rowan County Middle

Molly Simpson

Top Novice

 

 

Solo Acting

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Emma Li Mathews

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Molly Simpson

3rd

Hindman Elementary

Callie Chaney

4th

Rowan County Middle

Amelia Carlisle

5th

Rowan County Middle

Nathan Terrell

6th

Turkey Foot Middle

Sam Kerns

Top Novice

 

 

Storytelling

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County Middle

Jasarae McKinney

2nd

Hazard Middle

Anjali Shankar

3rd

Ockerman Middle

Carson Latham

4th

KY Country Day Middle

Emma Baker

5th

Johns Creek School

Layla England

6th

Ockerman Middle

Greg McMillan

Top Novice

 

 

Group
Interpretation

Place

School

Students

1st

Hazard Middle

McCall Davis, McKenna Deaton, Stacie Fugate,

Robbie Davidson & Myra Jo Davis

2nd

Rowan County Middle

Trey Menard, Emma Li Mathews, Aaron Christian,

Breanna DeWitt & Ben Moore

3rd

Ockerman Middle

Sophia Hrycak, Amanda Nelson, Elijah Ayeni &

Greg McMillan

4th

Turkey Foot Middle

Libby Cumberledge, Lauren Hudson, Sam Kerns &

Emma Nurre

5th

Rowan County Middle

Hathlyn Chapman, Colten Easton, Hannah Williams,

Victoria Rhodes & Nathan Terrell

6th

Ockerman Middle

Hunter Coreman, Jillian Kramer, Kaitlyn Cox,

Joyce Chu & Trevor LaBree

2012 KESDA Senior State Tournament Results

Team Sweepstakes– Large Schools

Place


School


Coach

1st

Rowan County High School – 569 points

Mrs. Brittany Stacy-Brewer

2nd

Danville High School – 529 points

Mr. Steve Meadows

3rd

Boone County High School –392 points

Mrs. Shellei Price

4th

Larue County High School – 334 points

Mrs. Katy Cecil

5th

Harrison County High School – 309 points

Mrs. Laura Sanders 

6th

Calloway County High School – 184 points

Mr. Michael Robinson

7th

Ryle High School – 131 points

Mrs. Rachel Page

8th

Hazard High School – 130 points

Ms. Helen Williams

9th

P.L. Dunbar High School – 108 points

10th

Cooper High School – 92 points

Mr. Chuck Hamilton

 

 

 

 

Greynolds Award – Sweepstakes

Small School Division

1st

Cooper High School – 92 points

Mr. Chuck Hamilton

2nd

East Jessamine High School – 63 points

 

3rd

Murray High School – 27 points

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sustained Excellence Traveling Trophy

 

1st

 

 

2nd

 

 

3rd

 

 

John Edwards Pentathlon Award — Best Overall Speaker

Place

School

Student

1st

Harrison County

Jackson Sanders

2nd

Rowan County

Cassidy Teager

3rd

Rowan County

Becca Stamm

4th

Boone County

Clay Edwards

5th

Danville

Sarabeth Marlowe

6th

LaRue

Brian Anderson

7th

Boone County

Colin Waters

8th

Cooper

Sam Thomas

9th

Danville

Phoebe Ross

10th

LaRue

Curtis Milby

 

 

 

Broadcasting

1st

Harrison County

Jacob Sanders

2nd

Rowan County

Cassidy Teager

3rd

Rowan County

Becca Stamm

4th

Rowan County

Zach Ramey

5th

LaRue County

Christian Pope

6th

Murray

Meredith Purdom

Top Novice

Harrison

Marie Bowen

Dramatic Interpretation

Place

School

Student

1st

Harrison County

Jackson Sanders

2nd

Danville

Jack Graham

3rd

Danville

Sarabeth Marlowe

4th

Boone County

Clay Edwards

5th

Rowan County

Kyle Powers

6th

Boone County

Olivia McMillan

Top Novice

Boone County

Ireland Hill

Duo Interpretation

Place

School

Student

1st

Danville

Jack Graham & Tyler Whitehouse

2nd

Boone County

Brianna Arsenault & Clay Edwards

3rd

Boone County

Colin Waters & Lydia Brooks

4th

Rowan County

Kyle Powers & Bridget Kim

5th

Boone County

Olivia McMillan & Samantha McMillan

6th

Rowan County

Aki Hosoda & Emily Moore

Top Novice

P.L. Dunbar

Meghana Kudrimoti & Sara Khandani

Declamation (Oratorical)


Place


School


Student

1st

Boone County

Colin Waters

2nd

Rowan County

Bethany Pace

3rd

Harrison County

Jackson Sanders

4th

Rowan County

Lane Hedrick

5th

Boone County

Carson Kruml

6th

Rowan County

Makda Mehari

Top Novice

Danville

Hibah Siddiqui

Extemporaneous Speaking

Place

School

Student

1st

LaRue County

Brian Anderson

2nd

Danville

Pheobe Ross

3rd

Danville

Andrew McKinney

4th

LaRue County

Joey Gearon

5th

Harrison County

Jared Thomas

6th

Rowan County

Grant Markwell

Top Novice

LaRue County

Dalton Puckett

Impromptu Speaking

Place

School

Student

1st

Cooper

Sam Thomas

2nd

LaRue County

Joey Gearon

3rd

Rowan County

Becca Stamm

4th

Harrison County

Ross Smith

5th

Ryle

Connor Hutcherson

6th

Boone County

Daniel Doremus

Top Novice

Rowan County

Kyle Blankenbueller

Humorous Interpretation

Place

School

Student

1st

Danville

Jack Graham

2nd

LaRue County

Curtis Milby

3rd

Danville

Tyler Whitehouse

4th

Boone County

Zachary Raleigh

5th

LaRue County

Elijah Thomas

6th

Rowan County

Aki Hosoda

Top Novice

Boone County

Zade Nabi

Improvisational Pairs

Place

School

Student

1st

Boone County

Clay Edwards & Colin Waters

2nd

Danville

Sarabeth Marlowe & Kolton Winfield

3rd

Boone County

Brianna Berry & Erin Taylor

4th

Boone County

Allison Sherman & Brianna Arsenault

5th

Danville

Zane Arnold & Lydia Graham

6th

East Jessamine

Aaron Kerfoot & Clay Harrison

Top Novice

Grant County

Courtney Young & Bobby Engelman

 

Original Oratory

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County

Cassidy Teager

2nd

Harrison County

Jackson Sanders

3rd

Ryle

Conner Hutcherson

4th

Rowan County

Becca Stamm

5th

Rowan County

Olivia Gearner

6th

LaRue County

Alison Schurfeld

Top Novice

Boone County

Zade Nabi


Expository Speaking

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County

Cassidy Teager

2nd

Harrison County

Ross Smith

3rd

Rowan County

Makda Mehari

4th

LaRue County

Brian Anderson

5th

Harrison County

Jacob Sanders

6th

Boone County

Clay Edwards

Top Novice 

Danville

Will Kirk

Poetry Interpretation

Place

School

Student

1st

LaRue County

Curtis Milby

2nd

Rowan County

Kyle Powers

3rd

LaRue County

Elijah Thomas

4th

Rowan County

Bethany Pace

5th

Danville

Samuel Nelson

6th

Danville

Laurel Payne

Top Novice

Calloway County

Kaitlyn English

Prose Interpretation

Place

School

Student

1st

Danville

Sarabeth Marlowe

2nd

Danville

Sue Cook

3rd

Rowan County

Grant Markwell

4th

East Jessamine

Clay Harrison

5th

Rowan County

Isabella Thaxton

6th

Rowan County

Ian Gordon

Top Novice

P.L. Dunbar

Dasha Kolyaskina

 


Storytelling

Place

School

Student

1st

Rowan County

Arlo Barnette

2nd

Danville

Kolton Winfield

3rd

Danville

Cloe Anderson

4th

Rowan County

Aki Hosoda

5th

Hazard

Shivani Pampati

6th

LaRue County

Zachary Thurman

Top Novice

Calloway County

Kaitlyn English


Student Congress

Place

School

Student

1st

Danville

Calvin Steber

2nd

Danville

Andrew McKinney

3rd

Hazard

Josi Stidham

4th

Harrison County

Jackson Sanders

5th

Rowan County

Matthew Thomas

6th

Hazard

Shivani Pampati

Top Novice

Rowan County

Kristin Busby

 

Group Interpretation

Place

School

Students

1st

Rowan County

Grant Markwell, Kyle Powers, Bridget Kim, Olivia

Nickell & Isabella Thaxton

2nd

Rowan County

Aki Hosoda, Zach Ramey, Bethany Pace, Katie

Fannin & Emily Moore

3rd

East Jessamine

Aaron Kerfoot, Jacob Kerfoot, Clay Harrison, Nick

Noel & Alex Slade

4th

Danville

Jack Graham, Sarabeth Marlowe, Samuel Nelson,

Kolton Winfield & Laurel Payne

5th

Danville

Dylan Mullins, Andrew McKinney, Emma Jackson

& Cloe Anderson

6th

Boone

Colin Waters, Allison Sherman, Brianna Berry,

Clay Edwards & Zachary Raleigh