Tournament Results 2005-2006

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Tournament Results 2006-2007

I. Competition Results

The competitive success of the MSU-Mankato Forensic Program continues to improve, as is shown by the extensive list of first place awards received this year. This year the program finished 7th in the President’s I division at the NFA National Championship Tournament, and 19th in the overall open rankings. MSU-Mankato Forensics also placed 3rd at the Minnesota State Tournament.

A. First Place Awards (20 Individual)
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Persuasion, TCFL #3
Emily Kofoed, CA, UW-Stout
Emily Kofoed, Pers, Bethany Lutheran
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson, POI, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, MAFL #4
Zeke Sorenson – University of Northern Iowa – Program Oral Interpretation
Grant Anderson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Persuasive Speaking
Jason Reisch – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – After Dinner Speaking
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – Minnesota State Collegiate Forensics Tournament – Mini Interp
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Dramatic Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Valley Forensic League #3 – Dramatic Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – Impromptu Speaking

B. Second Place Awards (22 Individual)
Alex Garlock, Novice ADS, Bradley
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, Bethany Lutheran
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, UW-River Falls
Emily Kofoed, Pers, Concordia College
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, MAFL #3
Jason Reisch, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, UW-Madison
Zeke Sorenson, POI, UW-Stout
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, TCFL #1
Joshua Randall – Concordia College Talk of the Tundra – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Mid American Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Mid American Forensic League #3 – Novice Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Dramatic Interpretation
Alex Garlock – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Children’s Literature Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Discussion
Joshua Randall – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Impromptu Speaking
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic - Duo
Zeke Sorenson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – MN State Tournament – Duo
Emily Kofoed – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Prose Interpretation

C. Third Place Awards (6 Team, 17 Individual, 23 Total)
Team Sweepstakes, Concordia College
Team Sweepstakes, MAFL #3
Team Sweepstakes, Bethany Lutheran
Team Sweepstakes – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic
Team Sweepstakes – Minnesota State Collegiate Forensics Tournament
Team Sweepstakes – Twin Cities Forensic League #6
Alex Garlock, ADS, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, POI, UW-River Falls
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, MAFL #3
Emily Kofoed, Pers, UW-Stout
Justin Hathaway, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Justin Hathaway, Prose, TCFL #3
Megan Petersen, ADS, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, UW-Stout
Nicole Goebel, Impromptu, UW-River Falls
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, Concordia College
Alex Garlock – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Discussion
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Communication Analysis
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Program Oral Interpretation
Nicole Goebel – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Program Oral Interpretation

D. Fourth Place Awards (1 Team, 1 Individual Sweeps, 29 Individual, 31Total)
Team Sweepstakes, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Persuasion, Concordia College
Emily Kofoed, CA, UW-Madison
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, Gustavus Adolphus College
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, UW-Madison
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, Gustavus Adolphus College
Joshua Randall, Impromptu, Concordia College
Joshua Randall, Impromptu, Bethany Lutheran
Justin Hathaway, Prose, TCFL #1
Megan Petersen, Prose, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, MAFL #3
Nicole Goebel, CA, UW-River Falls
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – University of Northern Iowa - Duo
Alex Garlock – Mid American Forensics League #5 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Mid American Forensics League #6 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – After Dinner Speaking
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 - Duo
Megan Petersen – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Poetry Interpretation
Nicole Goebel – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Communication Analysis
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Individual Sweeps
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – Prose Interpretation
Alex Garlock – MN State Forensics Tournament – After Dinner Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Prose Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Prose Interpretation

E. Fifth Place Awards (1 Individual Sweeps, 22 Individual, 23 Total)
Emily Kofoed, Quadrathon, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, POI, Bethany Lutheran
Grant Anderson & Zeke Sorenson, Duo, MAFL #4
Grant Anderson & Zeke Sorenson, Duo, UW-Stout
Joshua Randall, Extemp, Bethany Lutheran
Joshua Randall, Persuasion, Bethany Lutheran
Megan Peterson, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Nicole Goebel, Impromptu, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson, Prose, UW-Stout
Zeke Sorenson, POI, Concordia College
Grant Anderson – Mid American Forensics League #6 – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Prose Interpretation
Joshua Randall – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Extemporaneous Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – Impromptu Speaking
Jimmy Jansen – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Persuasive Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – MN State Forensics Tournament – After Dinner Speaking
Jason Reisch – MN State Forensics Tournament – Mini Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Poetry Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Prose Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Valley Forensic League #3 – After Dinner Speaking
Megan Petersen – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation

F. Sixth Place Awards (30 Individual, 30 Total)
Alex Garlock, ADS, Kansas State
Emily Kofoed, CA, Bradley
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, MAFL #4
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, UW-Madison
Grace Phelps, Poetry, UW-Stout
Grant Anderson, Prose, UW-Madison
Joshua Randall, Extemp, UW-Stout
Nicole Goebel, CA, Concordia College
Nicole Goebel, Extemp, MAFL #3
Tim Mertz, ADS, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, Hastings College
Zeke Sorenson, POI, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – Mid American Forensics League #5 – Duo
April Larson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Impromptu Speaking
April Larson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Informative Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Informative Speaking
Jason Reisch – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Dramatic Interpretation
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Duo
Tysen Dauer – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Persuasive Speaking
Alex Garlock – MN State Forensics Tournament – Mini Interpretation
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – MN State Forensics Tournament - Duo
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Persuasive Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Megan Petersen and April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Duo
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – Informative Speaking

G. Seventh Place Awards (5 Individual, 5 Total)
Alex Garlock, ADS, Minnesota State Mankato
April Larson, Informative, MAFL #3
Megan Petersen – University of Northern Iowa – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Impromptu Speaking

H. Semifinal Awards (8 Individual)
Emily Kofoed – University of Wisconsin—Stout – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – University of Wisconsin—Stout – Prose Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1– Persuasive Speaking – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1 – Poetry Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1 – Prose Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 2 – Prose Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Persuasive Speaking
Jason Reisch – NFA National Championship Tournament - ADS

I. Quarterfinal Awards (2 Individual)
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Rhetorical Criticism
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Informative Speaking

J. Other Awards (2 Individual)

Emily Kofoed - District 4 Kevin Heineman Award
Emily Kofoed - AFA-NIET 2007 All-American Team


The competitive success of the MSU-Mankato Forensic Program continues to improve, as is shown by the extensive list of first place awards received this year. This year the program finished 7th in the President’s I division at the NFA National Championship Tournament, and 19th in the overall open rankings. MSU-Mankato Forensics also placed 3rd at the Minnesota State Tournament.

A. First Place Awards (20 Individual)
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Persuasion, TCFL #3
Emily Kofoed, CA, UW-Stout
Emily Kofoed, Pers, Bethany Lutheran
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson, POI, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, MAFL #4
Zeke Sorenson – University of Northern Iowa – Program Oral Interpretation
Grant Anderson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Persuasive Speaking
Jason Reisch – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – After Dinner Speaking
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – Minnesota State Collegiate Forensics Tournament – Mini Interp
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Dramatic Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Valley Forensic League #3 – Dramatic Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – Impromptu Speaking

B. Second Place Awards (22 Individual)
Alex Garlock, Novice ADS, Bradley
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, Bethany Lutheran
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, UW-River Falls
Emily Kofoed, Pers, Concordia College
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, MAFL #3
Jason Reisch, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, UW-Madison
Zeke Sorenson, POI, UW-Stout
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, TCFL #1
Joshua Randall – Concordia College Talk of the Tundra – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Mid American Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Mid American Forensic League #3 – Novice Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Dramatic Interpretation
Alex Garlock – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Children’s Literature Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Discussion
Joshua Randall – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Impromptu Speaking
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic - Duo
Zeke Sorenson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – MN State Tournament – Duo
Emily Kofoed – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Zeke Sorenson – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Prose Interpretation

C. Third Place Awards (6 Team, 17 Individual, 23 Total)
Team Sweepstakes, Concordia College
Team Sweepstakes, MAFL #3
Team Sweepstakes, Bethany Lutheran
Team Sweepstakes – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic
Team Sweepstakes – Minnesota State Collegiate Forensics Tournament
Team Sweepstakes – Twin Cities Forensic League #6
Alex Garlock, ADS, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, POI, UW-River Falls
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Pers, MAFL #3
Emily Kofoed, Pers, UW-Stout
Justin Hathaway, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Justin Hathaway, Prose, TCFL #3
Megan Petersen, ADS, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, UW-Stout
Nicole Goebel, Impromptu, UW-River Falls
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, Concordia College
Alex Garlock – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Discussion
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Communication Analysis
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Program Oral Interpretation
Nicole Goebel – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Program Oral Interpretation

D. Fourth Place Awards (1 Team, 1 Individual Sweeps, 29 Individual, 31Total)
Team Sweepstakes, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, Persuasion, Concordia College
Emily Kofoed, CA, UW-Madison
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, Gustavus Adolphus College
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, UW-Madison
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, Gustavus Adolphus College
Joshua Randall, Impromptu, Concordia College
Joshua Randall, Impromptu, Bethany Lutheran
Justin Hathaway, Prose, TCFL #1
Megan Petersen, Prose, Bethany Lutheran
Nicole Goebel, CA, MAFL #3
Nicole Goebel, CA, UW-River Falls
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – University of Northern Iowa - Duo
Alex Garlock – Mid American Forensics League #5 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Mid American Forensics League #6 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – After Dinner Speaking
Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 - Duo
Megan Petersen – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Poetry Interpretation
Nicole Goebel – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Communication Analysis
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Individual Sweeps
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – Prose Interpretation
Alex Garlock – MN State Forensics Tournament – After Dinner Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Prose Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Zeke Sorenson – MN State Forensics Tournament – Program Oral Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Prose Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
Grant Anderson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Prose Interpretation

E. Fifth Place Awards (1 Individual Sweeps, 22 Individual, 23 Total)
Emily Kofoed, Quadrathon, UW-Stout
Elizabeth Drommerhausen, POI, Bethany Lutheran
Grant Anderson & Zeke Sorenson, Duo, MAFL #4
Grant Anderson & Zeke Sorenson, Duo, UW-Stout
Joshua Randall, Extemp, Bethany Lutheran
Joshua Randall, Persuasion, Bethany Lutheran
Megan Peterson, Novice Prose, MAFL #3
Nicole Goebel, Impromptu, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson, Prose, UW-Stout
Zeke Sorenson, POI, Concordia College
Grant Anderson – Mid American Forensics League #6 – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Prose Interpretation
Joshua Randall – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Extemporaneous Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 2 – Impromptu Speaking
Jimmy Jansen – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Persuasive Speaking
Emily Kofoed – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Jason Reisch – MN State Forensics Tournament – After Dinner Speaking
Jason Reisch – MN State Forensics Tournament – Mini Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Poetry Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Prose Interpretation
Jason Reisch – Valley Forensic League #3 – After Dinner Speaking
Megan Petersen – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation

F. Sixth Place Awards (30 Individual, 30 Total)
Alex Garlock, ADS, Kansas State
Emily Kofoed, CA, Bradley
Emily Kofoed, Persuasion, MAFL #4
Emily Kofoed, Poetry, UW-Madison
Grace Phelps, Poetry, UW-Stout
Grant Anderson, Prose, UW-Madison
Joshua Randall, Extemp, UW-Stout
Nicole Goebel, CA, Concordia College
Nicole Goebel, Extemp, MAFL #3
Tim Mertz, ADS, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, Poetry, MAFL #3
Zeke Sorenson, POI, Hastings College
Zeke Sorenson, POI, TCFL #1
Zeke Sorenson and Grant Anderson – Mid American Forensics League #5 – Duo
April Larson – Twin Cities Forensic League #4 – Impromptu Speaking
April Larson – St. Cloud Ice Box Classic – Informative Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Informative Speaking
Jason Reisch – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Dramatic Interpretation
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – Love Swing Invitational Day 1 – Duo
Tysen Dauer – Twin Cities Forensic League #5 – Persuasive Speaking
Alex Garlock – MN State Forensics Tournament – Mini Interpretation
Jason Reisch and Justin Hathaway – MN State Forensics Tournament - Duo
Alex Garlock – Twin Cities Forensic League #6 – Impromptu Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – After Dinner Speaking
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Informative Speaking
April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Persuasive Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Impromptu Speaking
Emily Kofoed – Valley Forensic League #3 – Poetry Interpretation
Megan Petersen and April Larson – Valley Forensic League #3 – Duo
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #4 – Informative Speaking

G. Seventh Place Awards (5 Individual, 5 Total)
Alex Garlock, ADS, Minnesota State Mankato
April Larson, Informative, MAFL #3
Megan Petersen – University of Northern Iowa – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – MN State Forensics Tournament – Poetry Interpretation
Alex Garlock – Valley Forensic League #3 – Impromptu Speaking

H. Semifinal Awards (8 Individual)
Emily Kofoed – University of Wisconsin—Stout – Prose Interpretation
Justin Hathaway – University of Wisconsin—Stout – Prose Interpretation
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1– Persuasive Speaking – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1 – Poetry Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 1 – Prose Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – Hell Froze Over Day 2 – Prose Interpretation – Semi Finalist
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Persuasive Speaking
Jason Reisch – NFA National Championship Tournament - ADS

I. Quarterfinal Awards (2 Individual)
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Rhetorical Criticism
Emily Kofoed – NFA National Championship Tournament – Informative Speaking

J. Other Awards (2 Individual)

Emily Kofoed - District 4 Kevin Heineman Award
Emily Kofoed - AFA-NIET 2007 All-American Team