2022-2023 Season • Baylor Law Mock Trial Teams
SEPTEMBER, 2022
National Flash Trial Competition Hosted by the University of California Berkeley School of Law
- Team Members: Tanner Scheef and Chris Grant
- Coach: Chandler Dean
- Semifinalists: Tanner Scheef and Chris Grant
- Top Advocate: Tanner Scheef
Battle of the Experts Hosted by Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
- Team Members: Rachel Hales, Andrew Boone, Ally Brittain, and Greta Andersen
- Coaches: Mark Altman and Cahal McColgan
- Outstanding Advocate: Ally Brittain
The Summit Cup Hosted by the University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- Team Members: Ashley Zarate, Will Onyeike, Elena Folgueras, Blake Bryan, and Megan Baumhardt
- Coaches: Colin O'Neill and Alli Luckey
Best in Texas Mock Trial Competition Hosted by the American Board of Trial Advocates
- Team Members: Chris Spendlove, Sarah Cureton, and Rhasean Stephens
- Coach: Greg White
- Best Voir Dire:Chris Spendlove
- Best Opening Statement: Rhasean Stephens
OCTOBER, 2022
National Pretrial Competition Hosted by Stetson Law
- Team Members: Gili Canales, Gage Jones, Michael Tagliabue, and Laura Cook
- Coaches: Bailey Strohmeyer and Chandler Dean
- Champions: Gili Canales, Gage Jones, Michael Tagliabue, and Laura Cook
The Tournament of Champions Hosted by the National Board of Trial Advocates
- Team Members: Tanner Scheef, Matthew Vitale, Mark Stahman, and Varun Reddy
- Coach: Professor Robert Little
- Semifinalists: Tanner Scheef, Matthew Vitale, Mark Stahman, and Varun Reddy
NOVEMBER, 2022
National Civil Trial Competition Hosted by Loyola Law School Los Angeles
- Team Members: Sami Shaffer, Daniel Hall, Jake Schultz, Joel Hernandez, and Tristan Crowder
- Coaches: Dave Deaconson and Mason Dunnam
American Bar Association Arbitration Competition, Regionals
- Team Members: Chris Spendlove, Scarlet Petrucci, Radha Polley, and Archie Cruz
- Coach: Chandler Dean
FEBRUARY, 2023
National Trial Competition, Regional Competition, Hosted by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Texas Young Lawyers Association
- Team Members: Tanner Scheef, Rachel Hales, Ally Brittain, Greta Andersen, Emmy Whittaker, and Anna Puff
- Coaches: Robert Little & Greg White
- Finalists: Tanner Scheef & Rachel Hales
- Finalists: Ally Brittain & Greta Andersen
MARCH, 2023
American Association of Justice Student Trial Advocacy Competition, Regional Competition<
- Team Members: Joel Hernandez, Sami Shaffer, Jake Schultz, Vivian Noyd, Savannah Cone, Ryan Hering, Duncan Robinson, Ameyali Sanchez, Maria Zermeno, Alicia Willoughby, Mariana Jordan, and Francisco Calimano
- Coaches: Dave Deaconson, Mason Dunnam, and Claire Harbert
South Texas Mock Trial Challenge Hosted by South Texas College of Law
- Team Members: Rhasean Stephens, Carisa Brawley, Waleed Ovase, and Alexia Nelson
- Coaches: Ben Yelverton and Chandler Dean
Trials and Tribulations Mock Trial Competition Hosted by the South Carolina University School of Law
- Team Members: Elena Folgueras, Haleigh Hashem, Maggie Farrell, Tiffany Dunkin, Robert Butler, and Camdon Maydew
- Coaches: Mark Altman, Cahal McColgan, and Bailey Strohmeyer
ABA Mediation Competition, Regional Competition
- Team Members: Neali Lambert, Emily Means, Juliet Hernandez, and Jenny Bloodworth
- Coaches: Tony Silas
APRIL, 2023
The Crimson Cup Hosted by Harvard Law School
- Team Members: Gage Jones, Waverly Shannon, Varun Reddy, Jamie Mills, Maddie Gerhard, and Emily Mouser
- Coaches: Colin O'Neill and Alli Luckey
Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition Hosted by the George Washington University Law School
- Team Members: McKinsey Meeker, Tayler Kennedy, Hannah Pruitt, and Riley Zoch
- Coaches: Marcus Fifer and Kristopher Ruiz
Amicus Cup Trial Competition
- Team Members: Ally Brittain and Greta Andersen
- Coaches: Robert Little
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– Wayne Fisher
Former President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers