ALL-AMERICAN INDIVIDUAL EVENTS TEAM
The American Forensic Association's National Speech Tournament created the AFA-NST ALL AMERICAN INDIVIDUAL EVENTS TEAM at its 2001 Tournament. In order to be named to this team, individuals are selected based on three criteria: (1) scholastic achievement, (2) AFA-NST forensic participation, and (3) community service.
AFA-NST All American Team 2023
Sandharu Krishna Aladuwaka, University of Alabama
Dominique “Nikki” Ann deSeriere, Hastings College
Jake Garlock, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Taylor Nicole Gilliam, Rice University
Brooke Marie Hoa Hornberger, East Tennessee State University
Sarah Keller, Illinois State University
Eden Kenney, Lewis & Clark College
Meghan Elizabeth Roeser, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Kivraj Singh, San Francisco State University
Riley Smith, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Angelina Stinson, Concordia University Nebraska
AFA-NST All American Team 2022
Ben Czapla, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Samuel Edward Johnson, Hastings College
Clare Frances Kennedy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Chauncella Imani Koulibali, Whitworth University
Anna Kutbay, University of Alabama
Kelly Diane Mwaamba, Lafayette College
Maleeha Rasheed, University of Illinois at Chicago
Meera Susan Sam, University of Texas at Austin
Jericho Aleia Simone, Whitworth University
Hailea Stone, San Diego State University
Erin Grace Swearingen, University of Texas at Austin
Cordelia Tran, George Mason University
AFA-NST All American Team 2021
Sydney Brun-Ozuna— University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Samantha Burke— Hastings College
Emma Capitanelli—University of Alabama
Derek Collins—Western Kentucky University
Livingston (LJ) Gomez—Arizona State University
Kaitlyn Gonzalez—California State University, Los Angeles
Courtney Hanson— Hastings College
Scott Kamen—Lafayette College
Alexandra Knighton—Lewis & Clark College
Marley Lowe—Kansas State University
Maria Mendes Pinto— University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sonja Minnick—Illinois State University
Haleemah Na’Allah—Bradley University
Lauren Palladino—Rice University
Cole Shardelow— University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Brian Sumereau—Seton Hall University
Jacob Thompson—George Mason University
Emma Warnecke—Western Kentucky University
Jessica Wycha—North Central College
AFA-NST All American Team 2020
Wesley Deuel—University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nathan Dowell—Kansas State University
Danny Drane—George Mason University
Cassandra Marie Edlund—Bradley University
Brenna Fuhr— Bradley University
Michael Fuller—Carroll College
Elizabeth Hansen—Hastings College
John Philip Henry—George Mason University
Craig Paul Heyne, Jr.—Illinois State University
Alli Kennon—Hastings College
Joseph Lee—California State University, Los Angeles
Faith LoPiccolo—Western Kentucky University
Saeed Malami—Lafayette College, PA
Taylor Mills—The University of Akron
Madison Morrissette— University of Nebraska-Lincoln
AFA-NIET All American Team 2019
Lauren Buisker, South Dakota State University
Candy Dao, Bethel College
Macy Davis, Kansas State University
Norah Flaherty, North Central College
Gabbi Gruver, North Central College
Nathan Hill, University of Akron
Rebecca Human, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Megan Magee, Bradley University
Sarah Maul, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Abbie Perry, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Brady Quick, Lewis & Clark College
Carly Spotts-Falzone, Hastings College
McLean Stewart, University of Alabama
AFA-NIET All American Team 2018
Andrew Boge, Hastings College
Alissa Duong, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Madeleine Karydes, University of California-Berkeley
Branden Lindsay, William Carey College
Mattison Merritt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lucas Muratore, George Mason University
Viraj Patel, South Dakota State University
Kenzie Shefner, Hastings College
Nicole Smith North Central College
Jose Soto, University of Utah
Caleb Speakman, Concordia University-Irvine
Logan Stacer, Kansas State University
Jacob Wisda, Lewis & Clark College
AFA-NIET All American Team 2017
Camille Acosta, Western Kentucky University
Eunice Adounkpe, Hastings College
Alishan Alibhai, University of Texas at Austin
Claire Crossman, Lewis & Clark College
Miracle Diala, Northern Illinois University
Kohinoor Gill, Arizona State University
Abby Hanneman, Bradley University
Kelsey Jones, The University of Akron
Thea Klinker, North Central College
Nathan Leys, George Mason University
Siobahn McGirl, Seton Hall University
Allison Mckibban, Rice University
Jacob Miller, Bethel College
Nathan Selove, James Madison University
Lauren Sledge-Groves, Western Kentucky University
Jamie Whittington-Studer, Concordia University, Irvine
Abby Zerull, The University of Akron
AFA-NIET 2016 All American Team
Farrah Bara, University of Texas—Austin
Manual Duran, University of Texas at El Paso
Molly Hoke, George Mason University
Tiffany Hornbeck, University of Alabama
Julia Rabin, Bradley University
Erin Marie Schoch, University of Florida
Lane Marie Schwager, California State University—Los Angeles
Grace Solem-Pfeifer, University of Nebraska—Lincoln
Brady Robert Taylor, Minnesota State University—Mankato
Adreanna Rene Tirone, San Francisco State University
Rachel West, North Central College
Jacob William Wrasse, University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire
Catie Zaleski, University of Nebraska—Omaha
2015 AFA-NIET All American Team
Kevin Bocek, Lewis & Clark College
Jessie Bur, James Madison University
Sean Michael Cummings, George Mason University
Karlee Currin, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Nicholas Dorman, Southwest Minnesota State University
Abigail Escatel, North Central College
Mikayla Hall, University of Florida
Miranda Blaise Klugesherz, Hastings College
Kristina Erika Medero, Western Kentucky University
Dominic Pierre Odom, Texas A & M University
Dakota Park-Ozee, University of Alabama
Nicholas Popham, California State University, Northridge
Natalie Schneider-Brooks, University of Nebraska-Omaha
Cade Alexander Shelton, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Talan Tyminski, Bradley University
Sierra Danielle Walker, Hastings College
AFA-NIET 2014 All American Team
Kelsey T. Abele, Gustavas Adolphus College
Jared Travis Buskirk, Hastings College
Kristian Edosomwan, Rice University
Zachary I. Eisenstein, George Mason University
Hannah Dayle Fowler, University of Alabama
Daniel G. Hinderliter, West Chester Universtiy
Joseph William Hlavaty, Illinois State University
Grace Marie Kluck, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Raegan Larberg, Illinois State University
Kathryn Marie Lese, James Madison University
Benjamin W. Mann, Lewis & Clark College
Margaret Pence, Minnesota State University-Mankato
Genevieve A. Questell, George Mason University
Koji Takahashi, University of California-Berkeley
2013 AFA-NIET All American Team
Trevor Allen Brass, Hastings College
Benjamin Robert Gaddis, Bradley University
Martha Galewski, Arizona State University
Taylor Warren McDonald, University of Alabama
Lauren Nicole Schall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Holland Smith, California State University-Los Angeles
Jenna Surprenaut, Kansas State University
Haleigh Jai Washburn, Cedar Crest College
Joshua Watkins, Boise State University
Karen Ann Yelverton, Eastern Michigan University
2012 AFA-NIET All American Team
Sarah Jean Brown—Carroll College
AnTionette Byers-Paredes—Cedar Crest College
Priyanka Gupta—Northwestern University
Nicolas Allen Herink—University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Brock Ingmire—Kansas State University
Jeremy David Johnson—Ripon College
Christy B. Liu—University of Texas-Austin
Alexandra Elliot “Ell” Olson—Lewis & Clark College
Niveditha Rajagopolan—University of Nebraska-Omaha
Corey Jon Reutlinger—Hastings College
Eric Michael Schoen—Belmont University
Rhasean T. Stephens—University of Texas-El Paso
2011 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Kristina Buchan, Carrol College
Brendan Chan , University of Texas at Austin
Omar El-Halwagi, Texas A & M University
Veronica Fisher, Southwest Minnesota State University
Phil Helt, Gustavus Adolphus College
Stephanie Villella, Concordia College
Suzanne Lumberg, Minnesota State University-Mankato
Meghan Pickard, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Allison Seboldt, Illinois State University
Nicole Autry, North Central College
David Kumbroch, University of Alabama
Ethan Millspaugh, Western Kentucky University
Quincey Smith, George Mason University
Luzmarina Garcia, University of Texas-El Paso
2010 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Angela Dunk, Illinois State University
Anna Nicole Kreisberg, University of Texas at Austin
Colston Reid, George Mason University
Emily Coady, Seton Hall University
Jason Reisch, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Michael Bailey, University of Alabama
Miruna Aviva Pinchas, University of Texas at Austin
Patrick Campbell, Bradley University
Sarah Snyder, Doane College
Taylor Sloey, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2009 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Kevin Goodman, CSU-Long Beach
Meredith Regan, University of Texas-Austin
Austin Wright, University of Texas-Austin
Benjamin Miller, West Texas A & M University
John Greenert, University of Oklahoma
Alia Mohsen, Hastings College
Zach Blackman, Doane College
Eric Plantenberg, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Sara Ninabuck, Hastings College
Vanessa Carranza, Bradley University
Kerri Simons, Northern Illinois University
Rachel Wigginton, Western Kentucky
Evan McCarley, University of Mississippi
Jenny Wells, University of Alabama
Monica Cawley, Cedar Crest College
Michelle Tetreault, Cedar Crest College
Jesus Valles, University of Texas at El Paso
2008 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Amy Baugher, Lewis And Clark College
Cassandra Blakely, Doane College
Daniel Blomquist, West Chester University
Sarah Brady, North Central College
Jessica Clark, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Erin Conner, McKendree University
Hrishi Hari, Rice University
Melanie Hiatt, Hastings College
Michelle Howard, University of Alabama
Chrissy Kendall, George Mason University
Brittney Lovdahl, Gustavus Adolphus College
Hilary Rasmussen, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Lisa Rau, San Francisco State University
Brittany Samson, Northern Illinois University
Alex Serra, Kansas State University
Natalie Sintek, Western Kentucky University
2007 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Jennifer Soto, California State University-LA
Rina Shah, University of Texas-Austin
Priscilla Parrett, Rice University
Jillian Collum, University of Texas-Austin
Christine Zani, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Sarah Jones, Hastings College
Emily Kofoed, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Amy Oldakowski, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Kiley Mackie, Doane College
Andrea Carlile, Gustavus Adolphus College
Katelyn Wood, Illinois State University
Eric White, University of Florida
Sonequa Martin, University of Alabama
Kashif Powell, Morehouse College
Scott Stewart, University of Florida
Erica Helton, Seton Hall University
Ashley Mack, Arizona State University
2006 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Abigail Mihel, Doane College
Cadi Kadlecek, Hastings College
Chris Conklin, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Clifford Jackson Hataway, University of Alabama
Elizabeth Coleman, New York University
Gillian Owens, North Central College
Jaime Vazquez, California State University, Los Angeles
Jon Meinen, Bradley University
Kevin Briancesco, San Francisco State University
LaToya Edwards, University of Florida
Matthew Collie, Minnesota State University-Mankato
Stephanie Cagniart, University of Texas at Austin
Todd West, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2005 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Elizabeth Au, Western Kentucky University
Patrick Barton, George Mason University
Kelly Bender, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Sarah Broussara, University of Oklahoma
Melissa Buckner, University of Alabama
Lyndsey Christofferson, California State University-Long Beach
John Geibel, St. Joseph's University
Rebecca Kuehl, Gustavus Adolphus College
Thomas McCloskey, Williamette University
Sherry Nay, Southern Utah University
Megan Orcholski, North Central College
Bill Sanders, University of Mississippi
Roger Thoman, New York University
Brandon Wood, Illinois State University
2004 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Audrey Mink, California State University, Long Beach
Bridget Burns, Oregon State University
Lindsay Denise Wakefield, West Texas A&M University
Hilliary Marie Baethke, Wartburg College
Ivan Chen, Northwestern University
Theodore Perkins, Morehouse College
Michael Chen, Seton Hall University
Jessica Nay, Southern Utah University
Jonathan Pollard, Cornell University
Heather Jean Kaiser, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Allison Rank, Miami University-Ohio
Heather Short, Northern Illinois University
Kimberly Dell Crosby, University of Alabama
Angela White, Tennessee State University
Courtney A. Anderson, George Mason University
2003 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Kim Umstadter, James Madison University
Marina Whitchurch,San Francisco State University
Aaron Duncan, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lauren Fackender, University of florida
Jodi Majerus, Carroll College
James Michael Ficaro, University of Texax-Austin
Valerie Waldock, Minnesota State University Moorhead
Karissa Dunbar, Lewis and Clark College
Javon Johnson, California State University-Los Angeles
Lisa Barber, North Central College
Meredith Schnug, Miami University
Chad Kuyper, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Amy Lynn Petkovesk, Saint Joseph's University
Kim Clark, Pacific University
Jessica Wolff, Hastings College
William Sim Butler, University of Alabama
2002 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Susan Cereda - California State University-Long Beach
Rachel Diebert - Minnesota State University Moorhead
Erin Gallagher - Ohio University
Rachel Hastings - California State University-Chico
Bonny McDonald - University of Texas-Austin
Eileen Monaghan - Saint Joseph's University
Jody Moscaritolo - Towson University
Carolyn Parrish - Carroll College
John Parsi - Arizona State University
Jaime Riewerts - Bradley University
Bjorn Southard - Willamette University
Matt Stewart - University of Alabama
Ryan Struve - Cornell College
Aaron Unseth - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Kristin Untiedt - James Madison University
2001 AFA-NIET ALL-AMERICAN TEAM
Desiree Bell - Pacific University
Halley Cohen - Suffolk University
David Escobedo - California State University - Long Beach
Laura Fancher - North Central College
Michael Graupmann - Arizona State University
Jake Jensen - Concordia College, MN
Kathy LaVeine - Oregon State University
Erika Mason - Ohio University
Marianne Palmisano - George Mason University
Pattie Patchrint - California State University - Los Angeles
Ajeenah Rasheed - University of Alabama
Seth Michael Smith - Minnesota State University, Mankato
Amanda Taylor - University of Florida
Steven Zammit - Cornell University