{"id":16318,"date":"2018-04-30T11:24:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T15:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/?p=16318"},"modified":"2018-04-30T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T15:24:57","slug":"tusculum-debate-team-takes-fifth-in-regional-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/admission\/2018\/tusculum-debate-team-takes-fifth-in-regional-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Tusculum Debate Team takes fifth in regional competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Andrew Johnson Debate Team at Tusculum had another strong showing over the Easter weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Rolison, a senior museum studies major from Afton, and River Donnelly, a sophomore psychology major from Kingsport, finished in fifth place at the 12<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Spring Sensation tournament at Northeast State Community College in Blountville.<\/p>\n<p>There were 13 pairings representing six schools at this competition. Rolison and Donnelly had only one loss during the round-robin portion of the tournament, but finished just outside the top four pairings, who went on to the elimination phase of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>According to faculty sponsor Dr. Kurtis Miller, assistant professor of communication at Tusculum, \u201cThis is a very impressive finish considering that this tournament is only the second competition since the club was founded this spring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16319\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16319\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16319\" src=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/debate-at-nesccweb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/debate-at-nesccweb.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/debate-at-nesccweb-300x225.jpg 300w, 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