Mercer Debate

"Wade and Patel, a first-year debater who was competing in only her fourth tournament ever, became the first Mercer team to advance through the preliminary round of the tournament. They finished the round robin in fourth place with a winning record of 8-7 over the two days of competition."

Mercer debaters succeed at two tournaments in one weekend Chirayu Salgarkar MACON – Mercer University’s debate team competed in two tournaments representing two different formats of debate this past weekend, earning honors in both the Georgia Parliamentary Debate Association (GPDA) State Championship and the National Round Robin. The GPDA championship...

Mercer Debate celebrates senior Cam Wade for clearing prelims this weekend with a perfect 5-0 record, winning Top Speaker, and advancing to the final round before dropping to Oregon on a close 2-1 decision. As a maverick, Cam delivered 24 speeches over the course of two days and fought hard to bring home the Top Speaker title. Congratulations Cam and Go Bears!