2002 ICCA Tournament

2002 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella

2002 @ Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, Manhattan, NY

1st Place – University of Michigan Compulsive Lyres (Ann Arbor, MI)
2nd Place – Cornell University Last Call (Ithaca, NY)
3rd Place – University of Oregon On the Rocks (Eugene, OR)
Finalist – Boston University Terpsichore (Boston, MA)
Finalist – Skidmore College Skidmore Dynamics (Saratoga Springs, NY)
Finalist – University of Maryland College Park Faux Paz (College Park, MD)

2002 ICCA Mid-Atlantic Region

2002 ICCA Mid-Atlantic Semifinal

2002 @ Lafayette College, Easton, PA

1st Place – Cornell University Last Call (Ithaca, NY)
2nd Place – Columbia University Clefhangers (Manhattan, NY)
3rd Place – Rutgers University Deep Treble (New Brunswick, NJ)
Semifinalist – Columbia University High Bias (Manhattan, NY)
Semifinalist – Cornell University The Class Notes (Ithaca, NY)
Semifinalist – New York University APC Rhythm (Manhattan, NY)
Semifinalist – Princeton University Footnotes (Princeton, NJ)
Semifinalist – State University of New York Binghamton Kaskeset (Vestal, NY)
Semifinalist – State University of New York Binghamton Rhythm Method (Vestal, NY)
Best Soloist – Kevin Doherty of Rhythm Method
Runner-Up Soloist – Brandon Dixon of High Bias
Best Vocal Percussion – Brian Chambers of Deep Treble
Best Arrangement – David Levy of Rhythm Method for "Bicycle Race"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Jonathan Spring of Clefhangers for "I'll Be There"
Judges' Special Award for Versatility – Jonathan Spring of Clefhangers AND High Bias

2002 ICCA Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal #1

2002 @ Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA

1st Place – Columbia University Clefhangers (Manhattan, NY)
2nd Place – Columbia University High Bias (Manhattan, NY)
3rd Place – Princeton University Footnotes (Princeton, NJ)
Quarterfinalist – University of Pennsylvania Counterparts (Philadelphia, PA)
Best Soloist – Crystal Chukwama of Counterparts
Runner-Up Soloist – Michael Gibney of Footnotes
Best Vocal Percussion – Jonathan Spring of Clefhangers AND High Bias
Best Arrangement – Cheyanna Picardo of Clefhangers for "Mysterious Ways"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Jenny Hurwitz and Joshua Duchan of Counterparts for "Waiting in Vain"
Best Choreography – Footnotes for "Thank You"
Best Dressed – Counterparts
A Cappella Hat Trick – Jonathan Spring of High Bias for arranging their set, VPing most of it, and singing lead the other part

2002 ICCA Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal #2

2002 @ State University of New York Binghamton, Vestal, NY

1st Place – Rutgers University Deep Treble (New Brunswick, NJ)
2nd Place – State University of New York Binghamton Rhythm Method (Vestal, NY)
3rd Place – State University of New York Binghamton Kaskeset (Vestal, NY)
Quarterfinalist – Cornell University Chordials (Ithaca, NY)
Quarterfinalist – Elizabethtown College Phalanx (Elizabethtown, PA)
Best Soloist – Adam Halpin of Phalanx
Runner-Up Soloist – Minna Urrey of Deep Treble
Best Vocal Percussion – Adam Brophy of Phalanx
Best Arrangement – David Levy of Rhythm Method for "Bicycle Race"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Brian Chambers of Deep Treble for "Regulate/I Keep Forgettin'"
Best Choreography – Jay Legaspi and Randy Dublin of Chordials

2002 ICCA Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal #3

2002 @ State University of New York Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

1st Place – Cornell University The Class Notes (Ithaca, NY)
2nd Place – Cornell University Last Call (Ithaca, NY)
3rd Place – New York University APC Rhythm (Manhattan, NY)
Quarterfinalist – State University of New York Buffalo Buffalo Chips (Buffalo, NY)
Quarterfinalist – Syracuse University Mandarins (Syracuse, NY)
Quarterfinalist – University of Rochester Vocal Point (Rochester, NY)
Best Soloist – Samantha Nelson of Vocal Point
Runner-Up Soloist – Matt Shelton of Buffalo Chips
Best Vocal Percussion – Steve Balesteri of Buffalo Chips
Best Arrangement – Kelly Stallard of Mandarins for "Yesterday"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Ann Marie Figenshu (alumnus) of APC Rhythm for "Little Red Corvette"
Runner-Up Arrangement – D.R.A. Snow of The Class Notes for "Only You"
Lady Marmalade Award for Best Backup Vocals – Catey Juravich and Julie Lloyd of Vocal Point for "Fallin'"

2002 ICCA Midwest Region

2002 ICCA Midwest Semifinal

2002 @ The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL

1st Place – University of Michigan Compulsive Lyres (Ann Arbor, MI)
2nd Place – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Illinois Rip Chords (Champaign, IL)
3rd Place – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign No Strings Attached (Champaign, IL)
Semifinalist – Indiana University Ladies First (Bloomington, IN)
Semifinalist – Missouri State University The Beartones (Springfield, MO)
Semifinalist – Oberlin College Obertones (Oberlin, OH)
Semifinalist – University of Michigan Amazin' Blue (Ann Arbor, MI)
Semifinalist – University of Wisconsin Eau Claire 5th Element (Eau Claire, WI)
Semifinalist – Washington University in St. Louis Mosaic Whispers (St. Louis, MO)
Best Soloist – Jesse Nager of Compulsive Lyres
Runner-Up Soloist – Alex Plummer of The Beartones
Best Arrangement – Benjamin Shirley-Quirk and Jacob Adams of Obertones for "Exit Music (for a Film)"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Priscilla Sarmiento of Illinois Rip Chords for "Dahil Sa Iyo"

2002 ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal #1

2002 @ Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

1st Place – Indiana University Ladies First (Bloomington, IN)
2nd Place – Oberlin College Obertones (Oberlin, OH)
3rd Place – University of Michigan Amazin' Blue (Ann Arbor, MI)
Quarterfinalist – Pennsylvania State University Pennharmonics (State College, PA)
Quarterfinalist – Pennsylvania State University Savoir Faire (State College, PA)
Best Soloist – Michael Hondorp of Amazin' Blue
Runner-Up Soloist – Jason Goss of Obertones
Best Vocal Percussion – Erin Smith of Pennharmonics AND Savoir Faire
Best Arrangement – Benjamin Shirley-Quirk and Jacob Adams of Obertones for "Exit Music (for a Film)"
Runner-Up Arrangement – David Reiser of Amazin' Blue for "America Medley"
Best Choreography – Ladies First

2002 ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal #2

2002 @ The University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI

1st Place – University of Michigan Compulsive Lyres (Ann Arbor, MI)
2nd Place – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign No Strings Attached (Champaign, IL)
3rd Place – University of Wisconsin Eau Claire 5th Element (Eau Claire, WI)
Quarterfinalist – University of Michigan 58 Greene (Ann Arbor, MI)
Quarterfinalist – University of Michigan The Dicks & Janes (Ann Arbor, MI)
Best Soloist – Jesse Nager of Compulsive Lyres
Runner-Up Soloist – Avani Bhatt of 58 Greene
Best Vocal Percussion – Tom Anderson of 5th Element
Best Arrangement – Tom Anderson of 5th Element for "Closer than G.D."
Runner-Up Arrangement – Joshua Bueller and Trevor Harris of The Dicks & Janes for "Lady Marmalade"
Best New Music – Tom Anderson of 5th Element

2002 ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal #3

2002 @ Missouri State University, Springfield, MO

1st Place – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Illinois Rip Chords (Champaign, IL)
2nd Place – Missouri State University The Beartones (Springfield, MO)
3rd Place – Washington University in St. Louis Mosaic Whispers (St. Louis, MO)
Quarterfinalist – Washington University in St. Louis The Amateurs (St. Louis, MO)
Best Soloist – Alex Plummer of The Beartones
Runner-Up Soloist – Priscilla Sarmiento of Illinois Rip Chords
Best Vocal Percussion – Joe Cupp of The Beartones
Best Arrangement – Priscilla Sarmiento of Illinois Rip Chords for "Dahil Sa Iyo"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Ethan Bailis of Mosaic Whispers for "Paranoid Android"
Judges' Special Award for Songwriting – Joshua Goldwasser of The Amateurs

2002 ICCA New England Region

2002 ICCA New England Semifinal

2002

1st Place – Skidmore College Skidmore Dynamics (Saratoga Springs, NY)
2nd Place – Brandeis University Starving Artists (Waltham, MA)
3rd Place – Radcliffe College Harvard Callbacks (Cambridge, MA)
Semifinalist – Bates College Deansmen (Lewiston, ME)
Semifinalist – Collège Lionel-Groulx Lionel Groove (Sainte-Thérèse, QC)
Semifinalist – McGill University Tonal Ecstasy (Montréal, QC)
Semifinalist – Wellesley College Widows (Wellesley, MA)
Semifinalist – York University Wibijazz'n (Toronto, ON)
Best Soloist – Jocelyn Arem of Skidmore Dynamics
Runner-Up Soloist – Jonathan Whitton of Skidmore Dynamics
Runner-Up Soloist – Lica Piccirillo of Skidmore Dynamics
Best Arrangement – Chris Schutzer and Matt Thompson of Harvard Callbacks for "I Will (Surprise) Medley"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Dara Wald of Starving Artists for "Have Fun, Go Mad"

2002 ICCA New England Quarterfinal #1

2002

1st Place – Skidmore College Skidmore Dynamics (Saratoga Springs, NY)
2nd Place – Brandeis University Starving Artists (Waltham, MA)
3rd Place – Wellesley College Widows (Wellesley, MA)
Quarterfinalist – Skidmore College Bandersnatchers (Saratoga Springs, NY)
Best Soloist – Jocelyn Arem of Skidmore Dynamics
Runner-Up Soloist – Lica Piccirillo of Skidmore Dynamics
Best Vocal Percussion – Sam Stuart of Skidmore Dynamics
Best Arrangement – Joachim Horsley of Bandersnatchers for "Somebody to Love"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Dara Wald of Starving Artists for "Have Fun, Go Mad"

2002 ICCA New England Quarterfinal #2

2002

1st Place – Bates College Deansmen (Lewiston, ME)
2nd Place – Radcliffe College Harvard Callbacks (Cambridge, MA)
Quarterfinalist – University of New Hampshire Alabaster Blue (Durham, NH)
Best Soloist – Ian Jones of Deansmen
Runner-Up Soloist – Lauren Mhlaba of Alabaster Blue
Best Arrangement – Marcel LaFlamme and Matt Thompson of Harvard Callbacks for "Princess Familiar"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Lucas Introne of Deansmen for "Thriller"

2002 ICCA New England Quarterfinal #3

2002

1st Place – McGill University Tonal Ecstasy (Montréal, QC)
2nd Place – Collège Lionel-Groulx Lionel Groove (Sainte-Thérèse, QC)
3rd Place – York University Wibijazz'n (Toronto, ON)
Quarterfinalist – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rusty Pipes (Troy, NY)
Best Soloist – Cory Knight of Wibijazz'n
Runner-Up Soloist – Brody Brown of Tonal Ecstasy
Best Arrangement – Pete Steffan of Rusty Pipes for "Don't Cry"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Kevin Fox of Wibijazz'n for "Change the World"

2002 ICCA Northeast Region

2002 ICCA Northeast Semifinal

2002 @ Boston University, Boston, MA

1st Place – Boston University Terpsichore (Boston, MA)
2nd Place – Amherst College Zumbyes (Amherst, MA)
3rd Place – Boston College Acoustics (Chestnut Hill, MA)
Semifinalist – Boston University In Achord (Boston, MA)
Semifinalist – Boston University The Dear Abbeys (Boston, MA)
Semifinalist – Brandeis University Up the Octave (Waltham, MA)
Semifinalist – Northeastern University The Downbeats (Boston, MA)
Semifinalist – Smith College Smithereens (Northampton, MA)
Best Soloist – Emily Ezzie, Joelle Lurie, Laura Metcalf, and Sara Chase of Terpsichore for "The Weathergirl Quartet"
Runner-Up Soloist – Joeleen Corrales of In Achord
Best Arrangement – Minkyu Kim of Acoustics for "Everywhere"
Best Performance – Zumbyes
Purple Heart Award – Katie Fernandez of Acoustics for "Piece of My Heart"

2002 ICCA Northeast Quarterfinal #1

2002 @ Immanuel Congregational Church, Hartford, CT

1st Place – Boston University Terpsichore (Boston, MA)
2nd Place – Amherst College Zumbyes (Amherst, MA)
3rd Place – Boston University The Dear Abbeys (Boston, MA)
Quarterfinalist – University of Hartford L'Shir (West Hartford, CT)
Best Soloist – Tracee Manuel of Terpsichore
Runner-Up Soloist – Meara Lebovitz of L'Shir
Best Vocal Percussion – Victor Sandman of The Dear Abbeys
Best Arrangement – Benjamin Raunch of L'Shir for "Shalom Rav"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Dan Pritikin of The Dear Abbeys for "Dear Abbeys Anthem"

2002 ICCA Northeast Quarterfinal #2

2002 @ Tufts University, Medford, MA

1st Place – Boston University In Achord (Boston, MA)
2nd Place – Brandeis University Up the Octave (Waltham, MA)
Quarterfinalist – Boston University BosTones (Boston, MA)
Quarterfinalist – University of New Hampshire Notables (Durham, NH)
Best Soloist – Coleen Potter of BosTones
Runner-Up Soloist – Becca Green of Up the Octave
Best Vocal Percussion – Courtney Whyte and Shefali Sanyal of Up the Octave
Best Arrangement – Jenny Clemens-Fox of Notables for "Chain"

2002 ICCA Northeast Quarterfinal #3

2002 @ Providence College, Providence, RI

1st Place – Boston College Acoustics (Chestnut Hill, MA)
2nd Place – Smith College Smithereens (Northampton, MA)
3rd Place – Northeastern University The Downbeats (Boston, MA)
Quarterfinalist – Providence College Anaclastic (Providence, RI)
Best Soloist – Katie Fernandez of Acoustics
Runner-Up Soloist – Tricia Bowman of Anaclastic
Best Vocal Percussion – Craig Goldschmidt of The Downbeats
Best Arrangement – Connor Mulcahy of Acoustics for "Piece of My Heart"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Matthew Craig of The Downbeats for "I Do"

2002 ICCA South Region

2002 ICCA South Semifinal

2002 @ Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA

1st Place – University of Maryland College Park Faux Paz (College Park, MD)
2nd Place – Virginia Polytechnic Institute Juxtaposition (Blacksburg, VA)
3rd Place – University of Virginia Academical Village People (Charlottesville, VA)
Semifinalist – College of William & Mary Intonations (Williamsburg, VA)
Semifinalist – East Carolina University BlackBeard's Ghost (Greenville, NC)
Semifinalist – Elon University Twisted Measure (Elon, NC)
Semifinalist – Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee (Tallahassee, FL)
Semifinalist – James Madison University The Madison Project (Harrisonburg, VA)
Semifinalist – Vanderbilt University Swingin' Dores (Nashville, TN)
Best Soloist – Mike Daguiso of Academical Village People
Runner-Up Soloist – Keeley Valentino of Swingin' Dores
Runner-Up Soloist – Mark Forrer of Faux Paz
Best Vocal Percussion – Josh Korr and Prabhu Chandar of Faux Paz
Runner-Up Vocal Percussion – Ben Tomko of The Madison Project
Best Arrangement – Ryan Lewis of Faux Paz for "Karma Slave"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Brent Yoder of Juxtaposition for "Everyday"
Best Instrumentalist – David Dillard of Twisted Measure
T.K. Fashion Award – J.B. Berry of Academical Village People

2002 ICCA South Quarterfinal #1

2002 @ The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA

1st Place – University of Virginia Academical Village People (Charlottesville, VA)
2nd Place – James Madison University The Madison Project (Harrisonburg, VA)
3rd Place – College of William & Mary Intonations (Williamsburg, VA)
Quarterfinalist – Duke University Rhythm & Blue (Durham, NC)
Quarterfinalist – North Carolina State University A Cappology 101 (Raleigh, NC)
Best Soloist – Shalisha Frances of Rhythm & Blue
Runner-Up Soloist – Jenny Wood of A Cappology 101
T-Best Vocal Percussion – Ben Tomko of The Madison Project
T-Best Vocal Percussion – Kyung Bender of Intonations
Best Arrangement – Kyung Bender of Intonations for "Yesterday"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Danny Ozment of The Madison Project for "Two Step"
Best Duet – Justin Kosak and Stephanie Milford of A Cappology 101 for "No One Needs to Know"
Mariah Carey Glitter Award – J.B. Berry of Academical Village People

2002 ICCA South Quarterfinal #2

2002 @ Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

1st Place – University of Maryland College Park Faux Paz (College Park, MD)
2nd Place – Virginia Polytechnic Institute Juxtaposition (Blacksburg, VA)
3rd Place – East Carolina University BlackBeard's Ghost (Greenville, NC)
Quarterfinalist – Johns Hopkins University Octopodes (Baltimore, MD)
Quarterfinalist – Johns Hopkins University Vocal Chords (Baltimore, MD)
Best Soloist – Latoya Redd of Vocal Chords
Runner-Up Soloist – Shawn Berg of BlackBeard's Ghost
T-Best Vocal Percussion – Josh Korr and Prabhu Chandar of Faux Paz
T-Best Vocal Percussion – Peppie Calvar of BlackBeard's Ghost
Best Arrangement – Ryan Lewis of Faux Paz
Runner-Up Arrangement – Brent Yoder of Juxtaposition for "Hit 'Em Up Style"
Best Choreography – Juxtaposition
Best Bass – Stephen Church of BlackBeard's Ghost
Best Dynamics – Octopodes

2002 ICCA South Quarterfinal #3

2002 @ The University of Georgia, Athens, GA

1st Place – Vanderbilt University Swingin' Dores (Nashville, TN)
2nd Place – Elon College Twisted Measure (Elon, NC)
3rd Place – Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee (Tallahassee, FL)
Quarterfinalist – University of Georgia Accidentals (Athens, GA)
Quarterfinalist – University of Georgia Noteworthy (Athens, GA)
Best Soloist – Amber Johnson of All-Night Yahtzee for
Runner-Up Soloist – Keeley Valentino of Swingin' Dores
Best Vocal Percussion – Chris Abramson of All-Night Yahtzee
Best Arrangement – Jonathan Walsh of Twisted Measure for "Smooth Criminal"
Best Rendition of a Song – Matt Garwood of Accidentals
Best Staging – Noteworthy
Michael Jackson Award for Performance – Jonathan Walsh of Twisted Measure

2002 ICCA West Region

2002 ICCA West Semifinal

2002 @ Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

1st Place – Brigham Young University Vocal Point (Provo, UT)
2nd Place – University of Oregon On the Rocks (Eugene, OR)
3rd Place – University of Southern California The SoCal VoCals (Los Angeles, CA)
Semifinalist – Brigham Young University Reprise (Provo, UT)
Semifinalist – Stanford University Everyday People (Palo Alto, CA)
Semifinalist – University of California Berkeley Jazz Choir (Berkeley, CA)
Semifinalist – University of California Berkeley UC Men's Octet (Berkeley, CA)
Semifinalist – University of California San Diego TriTones (La Jolla, CA)
Semifinalist – University of California Santa Barbara Naked Voices (Santa Barbara, CA)
Best Soloist – Alana Loewe of Naked Voices
Runner-Up Soloist – Nathan Reed of Everyday People
Best Vocal Percussion – Ty Boeh of On the Rocks
Best Arrangement – Stacy Burcham of The SoCal VoCals for "Slumber"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Chris Dobson of On the Rocks for "I Would Fly"

2002 ICCA West Quarterfinal #1

2002 @ The University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

1st Place – University of Southern California The SoCal VoCals (Los Angeles, CA)
2nd Place – University of California Santa Barbara Naked Voices (Santa Barbara, CA)
3rd Place – University of California San Diego TriTones (La Jolla, CA)
Quarterfinalist – Mt. San Antonio College Fermata Nowhere (Walnut, CA)
Quarterfinalist – University of California Los Angeles Random Voices (Los Angeles, CA)
Quarterfinalist – University of Southern California Reverse Osmosis (Los Angeles, CA)
Best Soloist – Alana Loewe of Naked Voices
Runner-Up Soloist – Valerie Madamba of Random Voices
Best Vocal Percussion – Kyle Bowen of Fermata Nowhere for "Undeclared"
Runner-Up Vocal Percussion – Kenny Walheim of Naked Voices
Best Arrangement – Brook Reeder of TriTones for "Lovely Day"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Jon Byron of Reverse Osmosis for "Hard to Say I'm Sorry"
Energizer Bunny Award – Brendan Jennings of Reverse Osmosis

2002 ICCA West Quarterfinal #2

2002 @ Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

1st Place – Stanford University Everyday People (Palo Alto, CA)
2nd Place – Brigham Young University Vocal Point (Provo, UT)
3rd Place – Brigham Young University Reprise (Provo, UT)
Quarterfinalist – Stanford University Harmonics (Palo Alto, CA)
Quarterfinalist – University of Colorado Boulder Extreme Measures (Boulder, CO)
Quarterfinalist – University of Colorado Boulder In the Buff (Boulder, CO)
Best Soloist – Nathan Reed of Everyday People
Runner-Up Soloist – Eric Lee and Gabrielle Slaughter of Everyday People
Runner-Up Soloist – Morgan Reed of Harmonics
Best Arrangement – Stan Seale of Vocal Point for "The Way You Look Tonight"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Jon Pilat of Harmonics for "Lady Marmalade"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Vocal Point for "O Brother Medley"
Best Intro – Everyday People for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
Best Ending – Extreme Measures for "Champaign High"
Best Prop – In the Buff for the goggles

2002 ICCA West Quarterfinal #3

2002 @ The University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

1st Place – University of Oregon On the Rocks (Eugene, OR)
2nd Place – University of California Berkeley Jazz Choir (Berkeley, CA)
3rd Place – University of California Berkeley UC Men's Octet (Berkeley, CA)
Quarterfinalist – College of the Sequoias U.S.D.A. Approved (Visalia, CA)
Quarterfinalist – Stanford University Mendicants (Palo Alto, CA)
Quarterfinalist – University of California Berkeley Golden Overtones (Berkeley, CA)
Best Soloist – Eric Tanner of Mendicants
Runner-Up Soloist – Abra Rosenbaum of Jazz Choir
Best Vocal Percussion – Ty Boeh of On the Rocks
Runner-Up Vocal Percussion – Soraya Verjee of Golden Overtones
Best Arrangement – Nathan Jones (alumnus) of UC Men's Octet for "Pink Elephants"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Amy Merrill, Danielle Tenner, Morgan Jenkins, and Soraya Verjee of Golden Overtones for "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"
Runner-Up Arrangement – Soraya Verjee of Golden Overtones for "Either Way"
Best Original Songwriting – Chris Dobson of On the Rocks for "I Would Fly"
Best Shoes – U.S.D.A. Approved

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