CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com)  The Carrington speech team hosted 17 schools on Saturday, March 2 at its annual speech tournament. The team finished in 2nd place, but declined the trophy to honor the competition. State qualifiers were Savanna Friedt in radio, Kaylee Weninger in persuade, Savanna Friedt and Caedon Pederson in humorous duo, and Bella Garr in inform.  Named as Superior Speaker were Joe Nowatzki in humorous and Rori Ricter in serious.
Results from the March 2 Carrington Speech Meet:
Entertain: Ella Nowatzki 3rd, Logan Weninger 8th
Humorous: Mason Rose 3rd, Carter Larson 5th
Radio: Savanna Friedt 1st
Persuade: Kaylee Weninger 1st, Ella Nowatzki 6th, Logan Weninger 7th
Poetry: Rori Ricter 2nd
Humorous Duo: Savanna Friedt & Caedon Pederson 1st, Mason Rose & Rori Ricter 2nd
Impromptu: Kaylee Weninger 4th
Dramatic: Mason Rose 1st, Caedon Pederson 4th
Serious: Caedon Pederson 1st
EPR: Bella Garr 9th
Inform: Bella Garr 2nd, Kaylee Weninger 4th
Next up will be the Harvey Speech meet on Saturday, March 9th.
 

Carrington Speech team, front row: Left to right
Carter Larson, Bella Garr, Savanna Friedt, Carrie Hovdenes, Mollie Lindberg, Macee McClean
Middle row:
Logan Weninger, Kaylee Weninger, Caedon Pederson, Mollie Lindberg
Back Row:
(partially hidden) Sarah Hallwachs, Ella Nowatzki, Dawsyn Anderson, Rori Ricter, Mason Rose
Not pictured: Jacob Page, Lexi McClean, Joseph Nowatzki, Sage Patzer