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About the Team

ROSTERS & AWARDS

2024-2025

2023-2024

2022-2023

 

2021-2022


OUR COACH
 
Desi Henk

Head Coach GREYSON GOEBEL

Greyson Goebel has been a student of debate and forensics for over ten years, actively competing and coaching in Team Policy, American Parliamentary, Public Forum, and both the Individual and Team formats of International Public Debate (IPDA/TIPDA). After founding the program in 2021 and serving as its student coach for two years, he now serves as the Head Coach of the Patriot Debate Team and holds a B.A. in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics.

As a competitor, Greyson has accumulated a total of 137 ranked awards and been the recipient of 25 distinct championship titles. Most notably, he has been recognized as a three-time National Champion by the International Public Debate Association for his formidable performance at the collegiate level.

As a coach, Greyson has also seen success, leading Dallas Baptist University’s Debate Team to over 70 squad awards, 14 national championship titles, a national ranking as the first place Scholastic program in the United States (‘23), a seat on the IPDA Governing Board (‘24), and a nomination for the IPDA’s Bennett Strange Coach of the Year (‘25) - all within only four years.

OUR MEMBERS
 

Katelyn Ah Puck
Member
Professional Division

Alexander Carwheel
Member
Professional Division

Wesley Crissey
Member
Professional Division

Johnnie Sullivan
Chaplain
Professional Division

James Wood
Senior Captain
Professional Division

Levi Cook
Member
Varsity Division

Alexis Farino
Member
Varsity Division

Brett Jarboe
Junior Captain
Varsity Division

Gabriel Serna
Junior Captain
Varsity Division

Travis Varner
Member
Varsity Division

Ella Armstrong
Member
Junior Varsity Division

Jaxson Buttram
Member
Junior Varsity Division

Aaron Cluiss
Member
Junior Varsity Division

Jordan Lister
Member
Junior Varsity Division

Maikaylinn Woerner
Member
Junior Varsity Division

Angelina Bawi Tha Chin Par
Member
Novice Division

Christopher Diaz
Member
Novice Division

Darain Farve
Member
Novice Division

Ivette Flores
Member
Novice Division

Lauren Fricke
Member
Novice Division

Lananh La
Member
Novice Division

Abigail Matz
Member
Novice Division

Waleed Nawaz
Member
Novice Division

Shane Searfoss
Member
Novice Division

Hannah Stanton
Member
Novice Division