Dr. Kathy Ligon Invitational - SpeechEase

Tournament was held on 1/13/2024.

Sweepstakes Points - Middle School

1st	Henry County Middle School Speech Team	90 points
2nd	Sunset Middle	58 points
3rd	Davidson Academy MS	31 points

Sweepstakes Points - High School

1st	Science Hill High School	79 points
2nd	Dobyns Bennett High School	54 points
3rd	Morristown-Hamblen High School	28 points

After Dinner Speaking - All Contestants

1st	Abby-jay Jardines	Dobyns Bennett High School
2nd	Olivia Mathis	Soddy Daisy High School
3rd	Harper Bailey	Summit High School
4th	Spider Smotherman	Science Hill High School
5th	Delia Bradshaw	Soddy Daisy High School
6th	Lily Hutson	Dobyns Bennett High School

Dramatic Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Caroline Moore	Summit High School
2nd	Emily McCarthy	Dobyns Bennett High School
3rd	Keylee Newsome	Portland High School
4th	Caleb McKinney	Morristown-Hamblen High School
5th	Joshua Lancaster	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
6th	Amelia Montgomery	Soddy Daisy High School
7th	Aurora Palmer	Dobyns Bennett High School

Duet Improvisation - All Contestants

1st	Olivia Castillo & Sophie Young	Science Hill High School
2nd	Adam Everhart & Cassie Rogers	Science Hill High School
3rd	Abhisri Singh & Agamya Singh	Ravenwood High School
4th	Michael Fanning & Delaney Young	Dobyns Bennett High School
5th	Azariah Cherukara & Muskaan Maheshwari	Ravenwood High School
6th	Mason O'Leary & Kadence youngblood	Dobyns Bennett High School

Duo Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Joseph Rogers & JJ Lane	Science Hill High School
2nd	Azariah Cherukara & Muskaan Maheshwari	Ravenwood High School
3rd	Makenzie Connelly & Lydia Hurst	Dobyns Bennett High School
4th	Aivree Byram & Aurora Palmer	Dobyns Bennett High School
5th	Cameron Roberts & Destiny Stover	Dobyns Bennett High School
6th	Jack Faison & Moss Matthewman	Brentwood High School

Extemporaneous Speaking - All Contestants

1st	Jordan Lewin	Collierville High School
2nd	Arshia Malhotra	Brentwood High School
3rd	Adrien Poux	Collierville High School
4th	Olivia Lee	Page High School
5th	Stella York	Bartlett High School
6th	Elisha Jones	Happy Valley High School

Humorous Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Cameron Roberts	Dobyns Bennett High School
2nd	Jo Harris	Morristown-Hamblen High School
3rd	Adam Everhart	Science Hill High School
4th	Caleb McKinney	Morristown-Hamblen High School
5th	Taylor Robey	Science Hill High School
6th	Lily Hutson	Dobyns Bennett High School

Impromptu Speaking - All Contestants

1st	Jo Harris	Morristown-Hamblen High School
2nd	Sid Singh	Collierville High School
3rd	Jack Simon	Summit High School
4th	Leylah Grimes	Summit High School
5th	Charis Huff	Soddy Daisy High School
6th	Adrien Poux	Collierville High School

Informative Speaking - All Contestants

1st	Elizabeth Allen	Portland High School
2nd	Luke Iverson	Morristown-Hamblen High School
3rd	Amy Li	Science Hill High School
4th	Callie Head	Portland High School
5th	Vandita Vatturi	Brentwood High School
6th	Robert Denzer	Collierville High School

Middle School Declamation - All Contestants

1st	Maple Townsend	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
2nd	Aditi Venmani	Sunset Middle
3rd	Arya Kumar	Sunset Middle
4th	Darsh Singh	Sunset Middle
5th	Abigail Myatt	Davidson Academy MS
6th	Andrea Castaneda	Henry County Middle School Speech Team

Middle School Dramatic Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Scarlett Roberts	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
2nd	Rhealyn Napier	Portland Middle School
3rd	Anna Jo Wardlaw	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
4th	Christina Breedon	Davidson Academy MS

Middle School Humorous Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Allie Stephens	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
2nd	Natalie Vance	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
3rd	Erin Culwell	Davidson Academy MS
4th	Parker Vowell	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
5th	Abigail Myatt	Davidson Academy MS
6th	Nathan Schirg	Davidson Academy MS

Middle School Impromptu - All Contestants

1st	Hea Ashar	Sunset Middle
2nd	Andrew Sam	Sunset Middle
3rd	Aneesh Koranne	Sunset Middle
4th	Arya Kumar	Sunset Middle
5th	Adhrit Khot	Sunset Middle
6th	George Hudson	Sunset Middle

Middle School Improv Duet Acting - All Contestants

1st	Allie Stephens & Elijah Adamson	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
2nd	Sophie Staggs & Natalie Vance	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
3rd	Erin Culwell & Sloane Pearce	Davidson Academy MS
4th	AJ Jackson & Annabelle Foust	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
5th	Benjamin Herrera & Madi Taylor	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
6th	Nathan Schirg & Samuel Mougin	Davidson Academy MS

Middle School Oratory - All Contestants

1st	Aditi Venmani	Sunset Middle
2nd	Hea Ashar	Sunset Middle
3rd	Lucas Reeves	Sunset Middle
4th	Rhea Kumble	Woodland Middle School
5th	Pranav Adadi	Sunset Middle
6th	Ari Rajakumar	Woodland Middle School

Middle School Poetry - All Contestants

1st	Abigail Myatt	Davidson Academy MS
2nd	Elijah Adamson	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
3rd	Scarlett Roberts	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
4th	Grey Mixon	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
5th	Skylar Lamb	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
6th	Nolan Adamson	Henry County Middle School Speech Team

Middle School Prose - All Contestants

1st	Hannah Frederick	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
2nd	Scarlett Roberts	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
3rd	Sophie Staggs	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
4th	Kegan Belote	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
5th	Annabelle Foust	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
6th	Madi Taylor	Henry County Middle School Speech Team

Middle School Storytelling - All Contestants

1st	Sloane Pearce	Davidson Academy MS
2nd	Grey Mixon	Henry County Middle School Speech Team
3rd	Darsh Singh	Sunset Middle
4th	Nirvana Naidu	Sunset Middle
5th	Maxwell Kaylor	Davidson Academy MS
6th	Ashrita Chinta	Sunset Middle

Original Oratory - All Contestants

1st	Madayln Averill	Portland High School
2nd	Brady Hege	Summit High School
3rd	Daniella Quewea	Science Hill High School
4th	Ishitha Nakka	Ravenwood High School
5th	Akhila Chinta	Ravenwood High School
6th	Kylie Mooneyhan	Portland High School

Pantomime - All Contestants

1st	Olivia Castillo	Science Hill High School
2nd	Zander Nelson	Sullivan East High School
3rd	Camryn Sims	Dobyns Bennett High School
4th	Makenzie Connelly	Dobyns Bennett High School
5th	Jasmine Jiang	Brentwood High School
6th	Cory Tilley	Soddy Daisy High School

Poetry Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Carrie Ledford	Science Hill High School
2nd	Spencer Potter	Science Hill High School
3rd	Joseph Rogers	Science Hill High School
4th	Isabella Webb	Science Hill High School
5th	Kaia Thompson	Science Hill High School
6th	Olivia Castillo	Science Hill High School

Program of Oral Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Sarah Trivett	Sullivan East High School
2nd	Remi La Blue	Collierville High School
3rd	Kaylonnie Read	Portland High School
4th	Autumn Clouser	Portland High School
5th	Olivia Mathis	Soddy Daisy High School
6th	Taylor Robey	Science Hill High School

Prose Interpretation - All Contestants

1st	Jo Harris	Morristown-Hamblen High School
2nd	Camryn Sims	Dobyns Bennett High School
3rd	Lydia Hurst	Dobyns Bennett High School
4th	Adam Everhart	Science Hill High School
5th	Emily McCarthy	Dobyns Bennett High School
6th	Delia Bradshaw	Soddy Daisy High School

Public Forum Debate - All Contestants

1st	Dennis DeGennaro & Grady Pazona	Brentwood High School
2nd	Sydney Sternagel & Isabelle Van Hoveln	Independence High School
3rd	Samuel Michael & Adam Rakhmanou	Ravenwood High School
4th	Meredith Jones & Natalie Chou	Brentwood High School
5th	Molly Wilson & Amanda Noe	Science Hill High School
6th	Michele Vincent & Emma Kate Shepherd	Brentwood High School

StoryTelling - All Contestants

1st	Kaia Thompson	Science Hill High School
2nd	Margaret MacGurn	Ravenwood High School
3rd	Cassie Rogers	Science Hill High School
4th	Makenzie Connelly	Dobyns Bennett High School
5th	Quintin Lanham	Science Hill High School
6th	Emily McCarthy	Dobyns Bennett High School