Cleveland State Debate Team Named Champions Of Robot Rumble Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Pictured, from left to right: Coach April Kidd, Burch Harbison, Katie Rockhill, Devin Hollingsworth, Brooke Bargeron, Caleb Spires, Donnie Burnette and Coach Laurie Rowland. This past Saturday the Cleveland State Debate Team, led by Coach Laurie Rowland, were named the champions of the Robot Rumble hosted by Bowling Green State University. CSCC was one of 24 collegiate teams competing. Previously described as an “up-and-coming team to watch,” this new achievement firmly establishes Cleveland State as a contender in collegiate debate circles, officials said. This season, Cleveland State has six debaters competing in both International Public Debate Association and National Parliamentary Debate Association.