Congratulations to Ben Berkman from Nova HS (Miami Diocese) for winning Congress at the National Catholic Forensic League's Grand National Tournament. Earning runner-up honors was Amit Rao from East Chapel Hill HS (Raleigh Diocese). Earning the cumulative participation Paul E. Ward Memorial Trophy was Trinity Preparatory School, coached by Mike Vigars and Dean Rhodes.
Full results are below the fold...
| Diocese Name | Students | School Names | ||||||
| Boston | Danny Blackman | Needham High School | ||||||
| Cleveland | Nathan Blevins | Gilmour Academy | ||||||
| Orlando | Geoffrey Block | Trinity Preparatory School | ||||||
| New York | Keith Brittan | Iona Preparatory School | ||||||
| Orlando | Robert Colonel | Winter Springs High School | ||||||
| Palm Beach | Amanda DeStefano | Wellington HS | ||||||
| Newark | Adam Drucker | Randolph High School | ||||||
| Palm Beach | Gabrielle Friedman | Suncoast HS | ||||||
| Palm Beach | Paul Glicksman | American Heritage | ||||||
| Miami | Brad Gross | J.P. Taravella H. S. | ||||||
| Wichita | Rachel Shannon | Hutchinson High School | ||||||
| Salina | Sarah Shier | Salina Central High School | ||||||
| Philadelphia | Shaina Sklar | Unionville HS | ||||||
| Richmond | Simon Wiener | Charlottesville H.S. | ||||||
| Rockville Centre | Zach Wynkoop | Chaminade H.S. | ||||||
| Miami | David Zappa | Western High School | ||||||
| FINAL PLACES | ||||||||
| Name | School | Diocese | ||||||
| 1st | Ben Berkman | Nova High School | Miami | |||||
| 2nd | Amit Rao | East Chapel Hill High School | Raleigh | |||||
| 3rd | Jeff Horowitz | Suncoast HS | Palm Beach | |||||
| 4th | Christian Chauvet | St. Thomas Aquinas H.S. | Miami | |||||
| 5th | Danielle Davis | Suncoast HS | Palm Beach | |||||
| 6th | Ryan Pereira | Nova High School | Miami | |||||
| 7th | Tom Nally | Loyola Academy | Chicago | |||||
| 8th | Sarah Weiner | Shawnee Mission West | Kansas City | |||||
| DR. PAUL E. WARD MEMORIAL TROPHY | ||||||||
| Diocese | School | Coach | ||||||
| 1st | 156 pts | Orlando | Trinity Prep | Mike Vigars, Dean Rhodes | ||||
| 2nd | 147 pts | Philadelphia | St. Joseph Prep | Barbara Giuliano | ||||
| 3rd | 128 pts | Rockville | Chaminade | Bro. George Zehnle | ||||