Our Record.
APDA Club of the Year in
2010. 2011. 2012. 2013. 2014. 2015. 2016. 2017. 2018. 2019. 2022.
Team of the Year (TOTY) Awards
TOTY
2015 (Diana Li & Henry Zhang)
2013 (Ben Kornfeld & Robert Colonel)
2008 (Andrew Rohrbach & Josh Bone)
2007 (Matt Wansley & Adam Chilton)
2003 (Adam Jed & Elizabeth O’Connor)
2001 (Brian Fletcher & Scott Luftglass)
1991 (David Gray & Austan Goolsbee)
Speaker of the Year (SOTY) Awards
SOTY
2021 (Ellie Singer)
2007 (Adam Chilton)
2001 (Brian Fletcher)
1991 (David Gray)
1990 (Matt Wolf)
1988 (Bart Aronson)
1987 (Bart Aronson)
North American Debating Championships
Champions
2024 (Justin Kim & Matt Song)
2022 (Cameron Chacon & Matt Song)
2021 (David Edimo & Eva Quinones)
2019 (William Arnesen & Xavier Sottile)
2017 (Megan Wilson & Kyle Hietala)
2011 (Nate Blevins & Pam Brown)
2009 (Grant May & Andrew Rohrbach)
2007 (Dylan Gadek & Matthew Wansley)
2006 (Ben Eidelson & Matthew Wansley)
Best Speakers
2021 (Eva Quinones)
2018 (Christopher Taylor)
2014 (Michael Barton)
2012 (Kate Falkenstien)
2011 (Kate Falkenstien)
2008 (Josh Bone)
2006 (Rory Gillis)
2005 (Rory Gillis)
World University Debating Championships
Elims
2025 [Quarterfinals] (Naz Soysal & Teddy Tawil)
2024 [Octofinals] (Matt Song & David Bloom)
2024 [Partial Double-Octofinal] (Eric Tu & Maddie Nagle)
2023 [Octofinals] (Matt Song & Michael Ning)
2022 [Quarterfinals] (Matt Song & Lelan Hu)
2021 [Octofinals] (Matt Song & Cameron Chacon)
2021 [Octofinals] (Eva-Marie Quinones & David Edimo)
2020 [Grand Finals] (Shruti Baxi & William Arnesen)
2020 [Octofinals] (Ko Lyn Cheang & Lorenzo Pinasco)
2020 [Partial Double-Octofinals] (Eva-Marie Quinones & David Edimo)
2019 [Octofinals] (Will Arnesen & Charlie Barton)
2019 [Partial Double-Octofinal] (Michael Mao & Xavier Sottile)
2019 [Partial Double-Octofinal] (Shruti Baxi & David Edimo)
2018 [Semifinals] (Zhen Huang & Justin Katz)
2018 [Octofinals] (Adela Lilollari & Michael Mao)
2018 [Octofinals] (William Arnesen & Charlie Barton)
2018 [Octofinals] (Marina Tan & Miles Saffran)
2018 [Octofinals] (Christopher Taylor & Xavier Sottile)
2017 [Grand Finals] (Evan Lynyak & Henry Zhang)
2016 [Quarterfinals] (Tony Nguyen & Henry Zhang)
2016 [Octofinals] (Evan Lynyak & Edwin Zhang)
2014 [Semifinals] (Mike Barton & Sammy Ward-Packard)
2014 [Quarterfinals] (Zach Bakal & Sesenu Woldemariam)
2011 [Semifinals] (Nick Cugini & Ben Kornfeld)
2011 [Octofinals] (Nate Blevins & Pam Brown)
2007 [Octofinals] (Joshua Bone and Dylan Gadek)
2006 [Grand Finals] (Beth O’Connor and Rory Gillis)
* 2006 Marked the first year a U.S. team appeared in a WUDC Open Grand Final
Best Speakers
2020 [5th] (Shruti Baxi)
2020 [9th] (Will Arnesen)
2016 [7th] (Evan Lynyak)
2007 [3rd] (Joshua Bone)
2007 [7th] (Adam Chilton)
2007 [8th] (David Denton)
2006 [Co-Best Speaker] (Beth O'Connor)
2006 [Co-Best Speaker] (Rory Gillis)