Spring Hill's Debate team had a strong showing at the Paola Invitational Debate Tournament Oct. 7.
Leading the way were the duo of Max Pacheco and Kailey Howell, who went 4-1 and placed 7th in the Open Division. Seniors Adiel Garcia and Luke Torrez went 3-2 and placed 10th in the open division.
Also competing in the open division were:
• Ben Beckwith (senior) and Will Hutchcraft (sophomore)
• Noah Kinyon and Hayden Thomason (juniors)
• Savannah Bard (senior) and Ashlynn Smith (sophomore)
In the JV Division, Jackson Roberts and Jace Belcher finished 2-3.
In the Novice Division, Nic Terblanche and Payton Sibert, also freshmen, also went 2-3.
The Broncos' next Debate tournament is Oct. 14 in Baldwin City.
Full results:
Open Division
Howell, Pacheco — 4-1 (7th)
Garcia, Torrez — 3-2 (10th)
Kinyon, Thomason — 1-4 (19th)
Beckwith, Hutchcraft — 1-4 (20th)
Bard, Smith — 0-5 (21st)
JV Division
Belcher, Roberts — 2-3 (9th)
Novice Division
Terblanche, Sibert — 2-3 (15th)