‘Communication Studies’ Category

Gusties Best National Elites

63rd Annual L.E. Norton Memorial Tournament at Bradley University November 6 – 7, 2010 This past weekend, the Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics Team traveled to Peoria, Illinois to compete in the prestigious 63rd annual L.E. Norton Memorial Tournament held on the campus of Bradley University. This year, 47 teams participated – many of top 20 […]

2010-11 Off To A Great Start!

September 25-26 The Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics team had a great start to the 2010-2011 with a strong showing this weekend at the fist and second Mid-American Forensics League Tournaments. Hosted jointly by by North Central College (Naperville, IL) and Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, IL), these highly competitive tournaments featured several top 20 American Forensic […]

Forensics Team Earns Elite Top 10 National Ranking

American Forensics Association’s National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire April 2-4, 2010 The Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics Team earned a t op 10 national ranking over the weekend with its best ever performance at the American Forensic Association’s National Individual Events Tournament (AFA-NIET) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Competing against mostly […]

Gusties Dominate In The Red River Valley

VFL #1 & 2 November 22-22, 2009 After taking a weekend off following its success at Bradley University, the Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics Teams traveled north to Concordia College to compete in the first and second Valley Forensics League Tournaments of the year. Over the two tournaments, Gusties won sixteen of the twenty-two events in […]

Success in Virginia!

Match Made in Heaven at James Madison University October 31 – November 1, 2009 Over Halloween Weekend, five members of the Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics Team traveled to James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia to compete in the first annual Match Made in Heaven Tournament, co-hosted by James Madison University and the University of Wisconsin […]

Gusties Shine at K-State

K-State Swing October 3-4, 2009 Following a successful showing at the first and second MAFL Tournaments, the Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics team again headed south, this time to Manhattan, Kansas for the K-State Lynn Ross IE Classic and the Speech Unlimited Alumni Swing, hosted by Kansas State University. The Gusties shined, placing second place in […]

Gusties Win TCFL #3

The Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics team placed FIRST out of 13 schools at the Twin Cities Forensics League #3 Tournament. The Gusties broke 12 of their 16 total slots to the final round. This marks the seventh time the Gusties have finished first in team sweepstakes. Team sweepstakes: 1st overall ADS Emma Moreau-2nd place Communication […]

Gusties Win at UW-Stout

The Gustavus Adolphus College Forensics team placed FIRST out of 19 schools at the University of Wisconsin-Stout Forensics Tournament. The Gusties scored the most preliminary points and outpaced all schools in final round points. Gustavus took first with 252 points while Bowling Green State University took 2nd place with 206 points. This marks the sixth […]

Team Wins TCFL #2!

TCFL #2 The Gustavus Forensics team continued its winning tradition by winning its fifth tournament of the year! We have qualified 21 slots for the American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament to be held in April. Extemp. Speaking Austin Lafferty- 1st place Sean Maertins- 2nd place Impromptu Emma Moreau- 1st place Phil Helt- 2nd […]