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Tigers tame competition at Ainsworth Invite

The Ewing Tiger speech team took top honors in team sweepstakes at Saturday's Ainsworth Invitational speech meet.

In the field of 10 teams, West Holt was second; Gordon-Rushville, third and Ainsworth, fourth.

The team earned three first-place medal in three events: the oral interpretation of drama team of Liz Nordby, Katie Hawk, Skylar Eacker, Kyra Nilson and Emily Nordby; duet acting team of Hawk and Sidney Stallbaum; and Liz Nordby in oral interpretation of poetry.

Nilson and Emily Nordby earned silver in duet acting.

Hawk finished fourth in humorous prose and Allison Schrunk earned a fourth-place medal in informative speaking.

Stallbaum earned sixth-place medals in entertainment speaking and persuasive speaking.

Natalie Stallbaum, Olga Mendoza, Austin Muff, Emma Hoffman and Adrienne Parker finished sixth in OID.

Nilson and Natalie Stallbaum earned superior ratings in oral interpretation of serious prose.

Parker brought home a gold medal in novice oral interpretation of humorous prose and silver in novice oral interpretation of serious prose.

Mendoza finished second in novice informative speaking and third in novice oral interpretation of poetry.

In novice persuasive speaking, Hoffman finished fourth.

The Tigers will compete in the OC Invitational, Saturday, Feb. 29, in Orchard.

 

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