The Laird Lewis Invi­ta­tional was held in Myers Park High School in Char­lotte, NC on Jan­u­ary 8 – 9, 2010. In the final round, Kelsey Hilbrich & Fred Enea from The Harker School (CA) defeated Michael DiMino & Bar­dia Rah­mani from Uni­ver­sity School (OH) to win the Var­sity Pub­lic Forum Debate championship.

Com­plete Var­sity Results | Com­plete Novice Results

Octa­fi­nal­ists
Thomas Jef­fer­son YF (Emily Yu & Rebecca Fried­man)
Spain Park SY (Grant Sides & Sami Yousif)
Aca­d­e­mic Mag­net CK (Medha Chan­dorkar & Will Kulp)
Harker LJ (Jus­tine Liu & Akshay Jagadeesh)
Pinecrest CE (Zach Chris­t­ian & Jake Elliott)
Uni­ver­sity BA (Nathaniel Blakeway-Phill & Hersh Agar­wal)
North Meck­len­burg MT (Jeremy Miranda & Con­ner Tay­lor)
Cary Acad­emy SL (Daniel Smith & Harry Lambert)

Quar­ter­fi­nal­ists
Lake High­land Prep MW (William Miller & Danny Welch)
Spain Park WB (Park Wynn & John Brinker­hoff)
Ardrey Kell SK (Matthew Stolz & Shirin Kale)
North Meck­len­burg LD (Cameron Lang­ford & Sam Dawson)

Semi­fi­nal­ists
Durham KZ (Robert Kind­man & Josh Zof­fer)
Amer­i­can Her­itage DM (Wes­ley Dixon & Alexan­der Marty)

Final­ists
Uni­ver­sity DR (Michael DiMino & Bar­dia Rahmani)

Cham­pi­ons
Harker HE (Kelsey Hilbrich & Fred Enea)