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Past American Debate Association Tournament Winners, 1988-2003

1988—Host: George Mason (Warren Decker)

Varsity
1st—James Madison (Russell & Euchler)
2nd—George Mason (Bennett & Stewart)

Junior Varsity
1st—Wake Forest (Trachtenberg & Spears)
2nd—Odessa Junior College (King & Johnson)

Novice
1st—Henry Ford Community College (Lariviere & Kroetich)
2nd—James Madison (Petrillo & Sprouse)


1989—Host: George Mason (Warren Decker)

Varsity
1st—George Mason (Stewart & Tuell)
2nd—George Washington (Delsignore & Greenwald)

Junior Varsity
1st—James Madison (Emmert, Lacy; Petrillo, Sprouse)

Novice
1st—Concordia (Borchert & Trautman)
2nd—Navy (Galloway & Miller)


1990—Host: George Mason (Warren Decker)

Varsity
1st—George Mason (Stewart & Murphy)
2nd—George Washington (Delsignore & Greenwald)

Junior Varsity
1st—Northern Iowa (Kohn & Kyler)
2nd—James Madison (Ferris & Rhodes)

Novice
1st—Liberty (Sorenson & Edwards)
2nd—Boston College (Paul & Brown)


1991—Host: George Mason (Warren Decker)

Varsity
1st—George Mason (Lang & Stables)
2nd—James Madison (Emmert & Pester)

Junior Varsity
1st—Harvard (McGee & Serrand)
2nd—Navy (Kennedy & Sharpe)

Novice
1st—George Mason (Bullock & Davis)
2nd—Dartmouth (Chandra & Hergott)


1992—Host: George Mason (Warren Decker)

Varsity
1st—Wake Forest (Hull & Grant)
2nd—George Mason (Lang & Galloway)

Junior Varsity
1st—Harvard (Hayashi & Marson)
2nd—George Mason (Bullock & Davis)

Novice
1st—Liberty (Milan & Vezmar)
2nd—Boston College (Render & DiBella)


1993—Host: Mary Washington College (John Morello)

Varsity
1st—George Mason (Stables & Galloway)
2nd—Wake (Flederman & Hull)

Junior Varsity
1st—Boston College (Ho & Paliath)
2nd—Trinity (Hummel & Lopez)

Novice
1st—George Mason (Torneden & Winthrop)
2nd--Liberty (Dickey & Smith)


1994—Host: James Madison University (Ron Wastyn)

Varsity
1st—George Mason (Galloway & Stables; George Mason (Davis & Dutcher)

Junior Varsity
1st—George Mason (Krein & Hakala)
2nd—James Madison (Smith & Tinsley)

Novice
1st—Boston College (Kamp & Maxson)
2nd—Liberty (Snell & Whiddon)


1995—Host: Boston College (John Katsulas)

Varsity
1st—Michigan (Dickler & Hessell)
2nd—Wake Forest (Cooper & Gartenstein-Ross)

Junior Varsity
1st—Trinity (Lotz & Mesches)
2nd—Liberty (Holter & Snell)

Novice
1st—Methodist (Kahl & Quach)
2nd—Liberty (Durbin & Green)


1996—Host: Liberty University (Brett O'Donnell)

Varsity
1st—Wake Forest (Cooper & Gartenstein-Ross)
2nd—Redlands (Lambrinos & Lundberg)

Junior Varsity
1st—James Madison (Banach & Kingston)
2nd—Liberty (Johnson & Tynes)

Novice
1st—Methodist (Parmenter & Staiti)
2nd—Liberty (Hampton & Martin)


1997—Host: King's College (Michael Berry)

Varsity
1st—Liberty (Lawrence & Snell)
2nd—James Madison (Agnat & Minkove)

Junior Varsity
1st—Navy (Fornter & Wolynski)
2nd—Trinity (Low & Puls)

Novice
1st—George Mason (Igiel & Sarratt)
2nd—Liberty (Dacharux & Tilley)


1998—Host: University of Georgia (Edward Panetta)

Varsity
1st—Emory (Hansford & Sahni)
2nd—Kentucky (Jensen & Ray)

Junior Varsity
1st—George Mason (Adair & Kahng)
2nd—Boston College (Cameratta & Fields)

Novice
1st—Methodist (Charpenter & Thomas)
2nd—Liberty (Twigg & Walker)


1999—Host: Mary Washington College (Patrick McMullen)

Varsity:
1st—Harvard (Harrow & Schrage)
2nd—Mary Washington (Grynavinski & Okonski)

Junior Varsity:
1st—Liberty (Chwastyk & Twigg)
2nd—Methodist (Floyd & Thomas)

Novice:
1st—Liberty (Cooper & Meador)
2nd—Catholic (Drew & Perreault)


2000—Host: John Carroll University (Brent Brossmann)

Varsity:
1st—John Carroll (Lavelle & Sovacool)
2nd—Michigan (Sammartino & Stucka)

Junior Varisty
1st—Liberty (Cooper & Meador)
2nd—Catholic (Poliseno & Waldinger)

Novice:
1st— GeorgeMason (Ware & Westrom)
2nd—Liberty (Jones & MacNevin)


2001—Host: Clarion University of Pennsylvania (Anand Rao)

Varsity:
1st—Catholic (Dunn & Pomorski)
2nd—Liberty (Ausland & Ross)

Junior Varsity:
1st—Liberty (Jones & Trask)
2nd—Boston College (Hartzell & Williams)

Novice:
1st— Mary Washington (Hagan, Nagy, Uhlenhopp, Woods)


2002—Host: Methodist (Todd Lyden)

Varsity
1st—Emory (Nasreddine & Phillips)
2nd—Catholic ( Dunn & Pomorski)

Junior Varsity
1st—Trinity (Denton & Downing)
2nd—John Carroll (Grossman & Thomas)

Novice
1st--Mary Washington (Jahagidar & Packer)
2nd—Liberty (Aurelio & Surrat)


2003—Host: Boston College (John Katsulas)

Varsity
1st—Catholic (Pomorski & Dunn; Waldinger & Strait)

Junior Varsity
1st—Mary Washington (Nagy & Woods)
2nd—Liberty (Kraus & Lind)

Novice
1st—Liberty (Hoban & Hurter; Liberty Azevedo & Burns)