Tourney ends with 1st-place finish

In a dominant fashion, the Green River High School Speech and Debate Team kicked off the season with its first win.

The team did not have to travel far because the tournament was in Rock Springs. Thirteen schools, including one from Idaho, were in attendance. The team came out on top with 170 points, the second place team had a total of 86 points.

“We had many students in finals and several first-place finishes,” head coach Carina Stulken said.

The team saw its biggest competition from Highland High School from Idaho, Rock Springs and Kelly Walsh.

“I knew that were weren’t as prepar...