Brian Hodge Wins Houston-Memorial

Cypress Falls High School’s Brian Hodge is the champion of this season’s Rex Fleming Memorial Tournament at Memorial High School in Houston. He defeated Reagan High School’s Rodrigo Paramo in the final round.

Brian is coached by Debbie Waddell and Josh Overton; Rodrigo is coached by Matt Reichle and Jordan Nerison.

Lincoln-Douglas Debate Elimination Rounds

DOUBLES
(1) Kinkaid JL def. (32) Strake Jesuit JS (John Sasso)
(2) Reagan RP def. (31) Mayde Creek DJ (Devangi Jajal)
(3) Dulles AK def. (30) Cypress Woods GJ (Grant James)
(4) Strake Jesuit SS def. (29) Crowley AD (Aubre Dean)
(28) Dulles JW def. (5) Katy Taylor AV (Aly Valliani)
(27) Cypress Woods JD def. (6) Clear Brook RS (Rishi Suresh)
(7) Cypress Woods MF def. (26) Strake Jesuit AM (Aaron McAughan)
(25) North Crowley GW def. (8) Cypress Woods XX (Xixiang Xiong)
(9) Cypress Falls BH def. (24) Strake Jesuit JP (JP Stuckert)
(10) Strake Jesuit JD over (23) Strake Jesuit JA (Jonathan Acevedo)
(22) Reagan CW def. (11) Strake Jesuit WK (William Kim)
(21) Cypress Falls HK def. (12) Cypress Woods CM (Connor Miller)
(13) Strake Jesuit CD over (20) Strake Jesuit SF (Scot Freysinger)
(19) Cypress Woods TJ def. (14) Westwood DE (David Emelianov)
(15) Lamar Consolidated DH def. (18) Crowley AP (Alexandra Pottorff)
(16) Cypress Falls NS def. (17) Clear Brook AR (Adriel Rivera)

OCTAS
(1) Kinkaid JL def. (16) Cypress Falls NS (Nikunj Soni)
(2) Reagan RP def. (15) Lamar Consolidated DH (Drew Heugel)
(3) Dulles AK def. (19) Cypress Woods TJ (Ty Joplin)
(4) Strake Jesuit SS over (13) Strake Jesuit CD (Cyrus Duque)
(28) Dulles JW def. (21) Cypress Falls HK (Hassan Khan)
(22) Reaga CW def. (27) Cypress Woods JD (Jordan Durrani)
(10) Strake Jesuit JD def. (7) Cypress Woods MF (Michael Ferrer)
(9) Cypress Falls BH def. (25) North Crowley GW (Grant Wiles)

QUARTERS
(9) Cypress Falls BH def. (1) Kinkaid JL (John Lewis)
2-1 (*Kwik, Yim, Castillo)
(2) Reagan RP def. (10) Strake Jesuit JD (Jeremy Dang)
2-1 (Ray, Stephenson, *Lewis)
(3) Dulles AK def. Reagan CW (Christina Weiner)
3-0 (Milson, Woods, Feng)
(4) Strake Jesuit SS def. (28) Dulles JW (Jonathan Wei)
3-0 (Dessi, Davidson, Koshak)

SEMIS

(9) Cypress Falls BH def. (4) Strake Jesuit SS (Steffen Seitz)
2-1 (Lewis, Cockroft, *Dessi)
(2) Reagan RP def. (3) Dulles AK (Amyn Kassam)
2-1 (Woods, Ray, *Castillo)

FINALS
(9) Cypress Falls BH def. (2) Reagan RP (Rodrigo Paramo)

CHAMPION
(9) Cypress Falls BH (Brian Hodge)

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