Annual Tournament

Boston University Novice Tournament 2005

September 23 -24, 2005

120 Teams, 240 Novices

Speakers:
20. Welch, Alexandra Yale?WX 100.5/8
19. Mukerji, Nayantar Wellesley?OM 100.5/7
18. Wolfish, Dave Upenn?SW 100.5/7
17. Nienhagen, Nora Upenn?NG 100.5/6
16. Kanter, Dan Yale?HK 100.5/5
15. Chaudhary, Zikiria Uminn?B 101/8
14. Speed, Erek MIT?Einstein 101/6
13. Gross, Adam Duke?GT 101/6
12. Read, Kat Brown?RA 101/5
11. Wende, Kyle BU?Baltic Ave 101/5
10. Sullivan, Moira Dartmouth?SP 101/4
9. Geels, Jeff Yale?GS 101.5/6
8. Miller, Erin Yale?MS 101.5/6
7. Botnick, Brian Brandeis?OldSpice 101.5/5
6. Cote, Nick PC?CM 101.5/5
5. Wyche, Tamara Bates?MW 102/10
4. Mandell, Ariane Bates?MW 102/8
3. Sivitz, Rebecca Brandeis?JAPS 102/4
2. Nix, Haley Yale?NR 102.5/7
1. Rohrbach, Andrew Yale?NR 103/5


Teams:
20. Brandeis-NameYouWant 3-1 196.5/17
19. Dartmouth?RB 3-1 196.5/15
18. Brown?WG 3-1 198/15
17. Duke?CP 3-1 198.5/15
16. MIT?Einstein 3-1 199/18
15. Duke?GH 3-1 199/17
14. Upenn?JM 3-1 199/16
13. Upenn?SW 3-1 199.5/16
12. Yale?JL 3-1 199.5/14
11. Uminn?B 3-1 200.5/18
10. Brown?RA 3-1 200.5/14
9. Yale?WX 3-1 201/16
***Breaking to Quarter-Finals:
8. Upenn?NG 4-0 199/18
7. Yale?MS 4-0 201/14
6. BU?Baltic Ave 4-0 201/12
5. Brandeis?Old Spice 4-0 202/16
4. Brandeis?JAPS 4-0 200.5/15
3. Yale?NR 4-0 205.5/12
2. Yale?GS 4-0 200.5/14
***And on a 7-5 Judges Vote and a 1-0 Floor Vote:
1. PC?CM 4-0 199.5/19

Annual Boston University Tournament 2006

Feburary 10 -11, 2006

69 Teams, 71 Novices

Novice Speakers
10. Jenn Tarr (Brown—Ad Hominem) 127/14
9. Rezwan Haque (Harvard—CH) 127/13
8. Rob Silverblatt (Tufts—BS) 127/11
7. Jake Lieberman (Vassar—Brewskis) 127/9
6. Rebecca Sivitz (Brandeis—A Levine) 127.5/9
5. Anthony Carlson (Harvard—CH) 128/7
4. Ben Belser (Harvard—BB) 129/9 (On adjusted ranks)
3. Joe Drury (Bates—DD) 129/9
2. Lewis Bollard (Harvard—BB) 130/12
1. Joel Todoroff (Brandeis—Haiku) 130.5/12

Novice Teams
5. Tufts—Baked Alaska (Johnson & Gollub) 3-2, 252.5/25
4. Bates—DD (Drury & Dettman) 3-2, 256/23
3. Harvard—BB (Belser & Bollard) 3-2, 259/21
2. Brandeis—A Levine (Sivitz & Botnik) 4-1, 254/23
1. Harvard—CH (Carlson & Haque) 4-1, 255/20

Speakers
18. Joel Jacobs (Wesleyan—Then & Now) 130/11
15. Adam Nir (Brandeis—Bring It) 130/6
14. Joel Todoroff (Brandeis—Haiku) 130.5/12
13. Laura Mazer (Chicago—MS) 130.5/9 (On Adjusted Speaks)
12. Amanda Fuller (Wesleyan—Then & Now) 130.5/9
11. Andy Tirrell (Brandeis—Tirzel) 130.5/8 (On Adjusted Speaks)
10. Mark Samburg (Brandeis—Q) 130.5/8
9. Lina Bensman (Brandeis—Axle) 130.5/7
8. Georgios Theophanous (Harvard—ST) 131/10
7. Alex Schwab (Harvard—ST) 131/8
6. Greg Wilson (It’s All About the Hamiltons) 131/7
5. Ben Brandzel (Brandeis—Tirzel) 132/9
4. Robert Glunt (The Saddam Hussein Legal Defense Fund) 133/8
3. Story Clayton (Left Coast LO’s) 133.5/9
2. Alex Blenkinsopp (The Saddam Hussein Legal Defense Fund) 133.5/7
1. Emily Garin Clayton (Left Coast LO’s) 134/8

Teams
15. Wesleyan—Then & Now (Fuller & Jacobs) 3-2, 260.5/20
14. Brandeis—A Levine (Sivitz & Botnik) 4-1, 254/23
13. Harvard—CH (Carlson & Haque) 4-1, 255/20
12. Brown—Ad Hominem (Biddle & Tarr) 4-1, 255.5/23
11. Amherst—Alphapha (Borowsky & Gottlieb) 4-1, 257/19
10. Amherst/Smith (Woytonik & Murray) 4-1, 257/18
9. Harvard Goes to White Castle (Myat San & Vadlamudi) 4-1, 257.5/22
***Breaking to Quarterfinals***
8. Brandeis—Q (Samburg & Collins) 4-1, 260/17
7. Brandeis—Axle (Schon & Bensman) 4-1, 260.5/20
6. Brandeis—Tirzel (Tirrell & Brandzel) 5-0, 262.5/17
5. The Saddam Hussein Legal Defense Fund (Glunt & Blenkinsopp) 5-0, 266.5/15
***Breaking to Semifinals***
4. Brandeis—Bring It (Nir & Grinburg) 4-1, 257.5/20
3. Chicago—MS (Mazer & Sales) 4-1, 259.5/25
***On an 8-5 judges’ vote and a 1-1 floor vote in final round***
2. Left Coast LO’s (Clayton & Clayton) 4-1, 267.5/17
1. Harvard—ST (Schwab & Theophanous) 4-1, 262/18