The Pequot Lakes junior high home speech tournament featured 200 students competing, and 20 students from Pequot Lakes placing in the top 10 in their category.
They are: Megan Buffington, third in creative; Mollie Pierson, first in discussion; Caleb Toftness, ninth in discussion; Sophia Resch and Lily Gilbertson, second in duo; Tabitha Kibwaa and Lauren Holligsworth, sixth in duo; Kelbee Lampi and Olivia Lakota, 10th in duo; Elena Grove, third in extemporaneous reading; Allison Francis, eighth in extemporaneous reading; Cole Kaneski, second in humor; Gray Gitchell, fourth in humor; Gave Maske, sixth in humor; David Maschoff, sixth in informative; Naarah Neymar, third in original oratory; Anna Flategraff, fifth in prose; and Tyler Flowers, fourth in storytelling.
The Patriots' last meet of the season is Thursday, March 16, in Walker.