2007-08 Season Tournament Results -
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2006-07 Season Results
Lincoln North Star, February 9, 2008
Lincoln East placed 1st out of 15!

Jack Christie     1st HI, 1st DUO
Nate Rocke       2nd HI, 4th ENT
Mike Carraher        7th HI
Nick Ryan               8th HI, 6th DUO
Sadie Lubeck         11th HI, 2nd DUO
Matt Munger            2nd DI
Rachel Branker        3rd DI, 1st POE
Madison Graulty        9th DI, 8th POE
Alex Churchill        5th ENT, 3rd EXT
Jim Hao                2nd INF, 1st EXT
Taylor Stelk                3rd INF
Darja Dobermann        4th INF, 1st OO
Eric Mattson                5th INF
Peggy Merrill                6th INF
George Miller        1st DUO, 8th EXT
Jay DuPont                2nd DUO
Joy Sweazy                6th DUO
Sasan Choobineh        3rd OO
Brittany Freeman        5th OO
Kiersten Haugen        6th OO
Melanie Fichthorn        8th OO
Abby Meyer                9th OO
Renni Johnson        5th POE
Maesen Churchill        5th EXT
John Olson                6th EXT
William Lonn                10th EXT

Santaland Diaries     1st OID         
(Jack Christie, Hannah Potter, Melanie Fichthorn, Joe Beran, Renni Johnson)

Bible, Abridged     3rd OID        
(Darja Dobermann, Madison Graulty, Matt Munger)


Kearney, February 1, 2008
Lincoln East placed 2nd out of 22

Jack Christie     3rd Honors HI, 3rd Champ DUO
Jay DuPont     6th Honors HI
Rachel Branker     1st Champ DI, 4th Honors POE
Callie Feingold     4th Champ DI
Matt Munger     6th Champ POE
Madison Graulty     5th Honors POE
Taylor Stelk     3rd Champ INF
Hannah Potter     1st Champ INF
Darja Dobermann     3rd Champ OO
Melanie Fichthorn     2nd Champ OO
Abby Meyer     3rd Honors OO
Alex Churchill     1st Champ EXT, 5th Champ ENT
Nate Rocke     2nd Champ ENT
George Miller     3rd Champ DUO

Santaland Diaries        1st Champ OID
(Jack Christie, Melanie Fichthorn, Joe Beran, Hannah Potter, Renni Johnson)

America, The Book        2nd Champ OID
(Taylor Stelk, Jay DuPont, Callie Feingold, Sadie Lubeck, George Miller)

The Bible, Abridged        2nd Honors OID
(Darja Dobermann, Madison Graulty, Matt Munger)


Lincoln Northeast, January 27, 2008
Lincoln East placed 5th out of 16

Sasan Choobineh     3rd Champ OO
Rebecca Carr     4th Honors INF
Peggy Merrill     3rd Champ INF
Brianna Harder     5th Champ INF
Maesen Churchill     2nd Honors EXT
Advaith Rau     4th Honors EXT
Eric Mattson     5th Honors EXT
Allison Dittman     6th Honors EXT
Mike Carraher     4th Honors HI


Marshall MN, January 25-26, 2008
Lincoln East placed 4th out of 28

Jack Christie     Quarterfinals HI, Quarterfinals DI
Matt Munger     5th POE, Quarterfinals PROSE
Rachel Branker     4th POE, Semifinals PROSE
Sadie Lubeck     Quarterfinals POE
Hannah Potter     4th INF, Quarterfinals POE
Madison Graulty     Quarterfinals POE
Jim Hao     2nd INF, 3rd EXT
Neema Bahramzad     Quarterfinals EXT
Darja Dobermann     3rd INF, Quarterfinals OO
Taylor Stelk     1st INF


Lincoln Southwest, January 20, 2008
Lincoln East placed 1st out of 28!

Jim Hao     1st Champ EXT, 1st Champ INF, 6th Honors PER, 5th Quadrathon
George Miller     3rd Champ EXT, 1st Champ DUO, 1st Honors IMP, 2nd Quadrathon
John Olson     5th Champ EXT
Allison Dittman     6th Champ EXT
Taylor Stelk     2nd Champ INF
Darja Dobermann     4th Champ INF, 4th Champ PER
Hannah Potter     5th Champ INF
Nate Rocke     1st Champ HI, 1st Champ IMP, 2nd Champ ENT
Jay DuPont     2nd Champ HI, 1st Honors DUO
Rachel Branker     1st Champ POE, 6th Honors DI
Matt Munger     5th Champ POE, 5th Champ DI, 3rd Honors IMP, 4th Quadrathon

Santaland Diaries        1st Champ OID
(Jack Christie, Hannah Potter, Melanie Fichthorn, Joe Beran, Renni Johnson)  

America, The Book 2nd Champ OID  
(George Miller, Taylor Stelk, Callie Feingold, Sadie Lubeck, Jay DuPont)

The Bible, Abridged 3rd Champ OID  
(Madison Graulty, Darja Dobermann, Matt Munger)

Alex Churchill:         4th Champ IMP, 1st Champ ENT
Neema Bahramzad 5th Champ IMP
Sasan Choobineh  1st Champ PER
Kiersten Haugen          6th Champ PER
Madison Graulty        6th Champ DI
Nick Ryan                4th Champ DUO, 1st Honors HI
Joy Sweazy                 4th Champ DUO
Maesen Churchill        1st Honors EXT
Nick Doty                5th Honors EXT
Sam Karas                6th Honors EXT
Rachel Gibson         3rd Honors INF, 4th Honors DUO
Elizabeth Potter        4th Honors INF
Jack Christie        2nd Honors HI, 1st Champ DUO, 1st Honors DI, 3rd Quadrathon
Mike Carraher        5th Honors HI
Joe Beran                6th Honors IMP, 5th Honors DI
Melanie Fichthorn 1st Honors PER
Abby Meyer                5th Honors PER
Callie Feingold        2nd Honors DI
Madeline Shomos  3rd Honors DI
Sadie Lubeck:          1st Honors DUO
Renni Johnson        4th Honors DUO


Raymond Central, January 12, 2008
Lincoln East placed 1st out of 25!

Alex Churchill     1st Champ EXT, 3rd Champ ENT
Jim Hao     2nd Champ EXT
Maesen Churchill     3rd Honors EXT
Matt Munger     1st Champ POE, 1st Honors DI
Rachel Branker     2nd Champ POE
Taylor Stelk     1st Champ INF
Hannah Potter    2nd Champ INF
Peggy Merrill     3rd Champ INF
Nate Rocke     3rd Champ HI, 2nd Honors ENT, 5th Champ IMP, 2nd Triathlon
Sadie Lubeck     4th Champ HI, 6th Champ DUO
Jack Christie     3rd Honors HI, 4th Champ DUO
Sasan Choobineh     3rd Champ OO
Melanie Fichthorn     4th Champ OO
Abby Meyer     5th Honors OO
Callie Feingold     5th Champ ENT
George Miller     2nd Champ IMP, 4th Champ DUO
Jay DuPont     6th Champ DUO

America, The Book   3rd Champ OID  
(George Miller, Taylor Stelk, Jay DuPont, Sadie Lubeck, Callie Feingold)

Santaland Diaries   2nd Champ OID  
(Jack Christie, Melanie Fichthorn, Renni Johnson, Joe Beran, Hannah Potter)


Creighton Prep, January 11, 2008
Lincoln East placed 4th out of 11

Rachel Branker        1st POE
Madison Graulty        5th POE, 5th DI
Darja Dobermann        1st INF


Millard North, January 4, 2008
Lincoln East placed 1st out of 35!

Rachel Branker   2nd VPOE
Rebecca Carr   Semifinals VINF
Mike Carraher   5th NHI
Sasan Choobineh   1st VOO
Ander Christensen   Semifinals NHI
Alex Churchill   4th VEXT
Allison Dittman   6th NEXT
Nick Doty   4th NEXT
Madison Graulty   6th VDI, Semifinals VPOE
Jim Hao   1st VINF, 5th VEXT
Rachel Hohlen   3rd NINF
Sam Karas   1st NEXT
William Lonn   Semifinals VEXT, Semifinals VINF
Eric Mattson   2nd NINF
Peggy Merrill   Semifinals VINF
Abby Meyer   4th VOO
Matt Munger   3rd VPOE
Hannah Potter   3rd VINF, Semifinals VPOE
Eric Qiu   Semifinals NOO
Advaith Rau   2nd NEXT
Nate Rocke   Semifinals VHI
Nick Ryan   2nd NHI
Taylor Stelk   Semifinals VINF


UN-L, December 15, 2007
Lincoln East placed 2nd out of 13!

Neema Bahramzad   4th EXT, 6th IMP
Rachel Branker   1st POE
Sasan Choobineh   2nd OO
Jack Christie   4th DI, 6th HI
Darja Dobermann   1st OO, 2nd INF
Kiersten Haugen   6th OO
Matt Munger   4th POE
Hannah Potter   1st INF
Nate Rocke   1st IMP
Sam Karas   3rd EXT


Lincoln Southeast, December 14, 2007
Lincoln East placed 2nd out of 25!

Humorous Interp
Jack Christie - 1st

Persuasive Speaking
Darja Doberman - 1st
Abby Meyer - 3rd

Informative
Jim Hao - 1st
Taylor Stelk - 3rd
Peggy Merrill - 4th
Hannah Potter - 5th

Impromptu Speaking
Nate Rocke - 2nd

Extemp
Alex Churchill - 2nd
Jim Hao - 3rd
Maesen Churchill - 6th
John Olson - 7th

Poetry Interp
Matt Munger - 2nd
Rachel Branker - 3rd

Entertainment Speaking
Alex Churchill - 4th

Oral Interp of Drama
Santaland Diaries--1st (Jack Christie, Melanie Fichthorn, Renni Johnson, Hannah Potter, & Joe
Beran)


Lincoln High, December 7, 2007
Lincoln East placed 1st out of 19!

Varsity EXT
Alex Churchill--2nd
Jim Hao--3rd

Novice EXT
Aidan Fleischer--5th

Varsity HI
Jack Christie--1st

Novice HI
Mike Carraher--5th

Varsity INF
Jim Hao--1st
Taylor Stelk--2nd

Novice INF
Eric Mattson--1st

Varsity OO
Darja Dobermann--1st
Melanie Fichthorn--2nd
Sasan Choobineh--5th

Novice OO
Sarah Halvorson--1st

Varsity ENT
Alex Churchill--2nd

Varsity POE
Madison Graulty--1st
Matt Munger--2nd
Renni Johnson--3rd

Varsity DI
Matt Munger--2nd
Callie Feingold--6th

DUO
Sadie Lubeck & Jay DuPont--5th

IMPROMPTU DUET
Abby Meyer & Brittany Freeman--5th

OID
Santaland Diaries--1st (Jack Christie, Melanie Fichthorn, Renni Johnson, Hannah Potter, & Joe
Beran)


Millard West, November 30, 2007
Lincoln East placed 2nd out of 16!

Jack Christie 1st HI, 3rd DI
Jim Hao 1st INFORM, 3rd EXT
Alex Churchill 2nd EXT
William Lonn 5th EXT
Maesen Churchill 7th EXT


Millard South, November 16, 2007
Lincoln East placed 5th out of 19, and won the Overall Sweeps!

Darja Dobermann 4th Inform; 8th OO
Jim Hao 2nd Inform, 9th Ext
William Lonn 9th Inform; 12th Ext
Alex Churchill 7th Ext
Jack Christie 3rd HI; 7th DI
Sadie Lubeck 6th HI; 11th POE
Matt Munger 2nd POE
Hannah Potter 5th POE
Rachel Branker 9th DI  


Norfolk, November 9, 2007
Lincoln East placed 4th out of 13 in Speech, and won the Overall Sweeps!

Alex Churchill 1st Varsity Extemp
John Olson 6th Varsity Extemp
Sam Karas 2nd Novice Extemp
Jack Christie 1st HI
Sadie Lubeck 3rd HI
Matt Munger 2nd POE
Madison Graulty 4th POE
Sadie Lubeck 5th POE
Matt Munger 3rd DI
Melanie Fichthorn 5th OO
NSAA District, March 4, 2008

Lincoln placed 1st - we're the District Champs!

All 16 events from East qualified for State:

Entertainment
Alexander Churchill 1st
Nate Rocke 3rd

Humorous Prose
Nate Rocke  1st
Jack Christie 2nd

Serious Prose
Matt Munger 3rd
Rachel Branker 4th

Poetry
Matt Munger 4th
Rachel Branker 3rd

Persuasive
Darja Dobermann 1st
Sasan Choobineh 2nd

Informative
Jim Hao 1st
Taylor Stelk 2nd

Extemporaneous
Alexander Churchill 1st
Jim Hao 2nd

OID
Jay DuPont, Sadie Lubeck, George Miller, Taylor Stelk, Callie Feingold     2nd

Duet Acting
Jay DuPont & Sadie Lubeck  2nd
NFL Quals, Lincoln East, February 22-23, 2008


Darja Dobermann 1st OO qualifier
Sasan Choobineh 2nd OO qualifier
Melanie Fichthorn 4th OO 2nd alternate

Jack Christie 1st HI qualifier
Nate Rocke 4th HI 2nd alternate

Jim Hao 1st USX qualifier

Alex Churchill 1st IX qualifier
Maesen Churchill 3rd IX 1st alternate
William Lonn 4th IX 2nd alternate

Rachel Branker 1st DI qualifier
Callie Feingold 2nd DI qualifier
Matt Munger 3rd DI 1st alternate
Madison Graulty 4th DI 2nd alternate

Sadie Lubeck & Jay DuPont 2nd DUO  qualifier
Jack Christie & George Miller 3rd DUO qualifier
NSAA State Speech, Kearney, March 18, 2008

Lincoln East takes 1st Place Sweepstakes again!

Speech Records --  Most Finalists with 16 (All qualifiers broke to finals),
most consecutive championships in Class A, most championships in state with 25,
and largest point margin for championship

3rd OID--Jay   DuPont, Callie Feingold, Sadie Lubeck, George Miller, Taylor Stelk

1st Extemp--Alex Churchill
2nd Extemp--Jim Hao

3rd Duet Acting--Jay   DuPont, Sadie Lubeck

2nd Entertainment--Alex Churchill
3rd Entertainment--Nate Rocke

1st HI--Jack Christie
5th HI--Nate Rocke

1st Inform--Jim Hao
3rd Inform--Taylor Stelk

2nd Persuasive--Sasan   Choobineh
3rd Persuasive--Darja   Dobermann

1st Poetry--Rachel Branker
2nd Poetry--Matt Munger

3rd DI--Matt Munger
4th DI--Rachel Branker
NFL National Tournament, Las Vegas, June 14-21, 2008

Rachel Branker - Poetry 2nd place
Jim Hao - Extemporaneous 5th place
Jack Christie - Humorous Interp 10th place

Lincoln East received 4th place for the Bruno E. Jacob/Pi Kappa Delta
National Award in Speech

Congrats to those who also participated:
Sasan Choobineh, Alex Churchill, Darja Doberman, Jay DuPont, Callie Feingold,
Sadie Lubeck
NCFL National Tournament, Green Bay WI, May 22-26, 2008

Darja Doberman - Oratory 10th place