2025-2026 Season • Baylor Law Mock Trial Teams
SEPTEMBER, 2025
National Flash Trial Competition Hosted by the University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- Team Members: Roman Martinez and Chloe Solis
- Results: Professionalism Award
- Coach: Chandler Dean
First Chair National Trial Competition, sponsored by Hofstra, San Diego, & UCLA Law Schools
- Team Members: Kaia-Marie Helmer and Anderson Tittle
- Results: Finalist, Best Preliminary Round Speaker: Kaia-Marie Helmer
- Coach: Professor Dan Tilly and Alli Luckey
Best in Texas Voir Dire Competition Hosted by the TEX-ABOTA
- Team Members: Hattie Krawiecki, Phill Ackermann, and Labrina Ware
- Coach: Greg White
Battle of the Experts National Mock Trial Competition Hosted by Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law
- Team Members: Bryce Babcock, Gabi Griffey, Thomas Malaspina, and Taylor Brown
- Results: Semifinalist
- Coach: Robert Little and Cahal McColghan
OCTOBER, 2025
The Summit Cup Hosted by the University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- Team Members: Keegan Coon, Kate Sparks, Caroline Bizarro, and Evelyn Morrey
- Results: Outstanding Advocate Runner-Up: Caroline Bizarro
- Coaches: Alli Luckey and Claire Harbert
National Pretrial Competition Hosted by Stetson Law
- Team Members: Sarah Theuret, Noah Baughman, Lauren Monroe, and Callum Harralson
- Results: Quarterfinalist; Best Advocate Awards: Noah Baughman and Callum Harralson
- Coach: Bailey Strohmeyer
NOVEMBER, 2025
The Premiere Trial Competition
- Team Members: Drew Calvert, Devin Kircher, Shelby Trudeau, Travis Picco, Christa Walton, Abigail Zeman, Grace Delaney, Lizzie Barringer, and Jose Portela
- Results: Third Place; Sixth Place; Best Speaker Award: Grace Delaney
- Coaches: Kris Ruiz, Jessie Cox, and Conner Sheets
National Civil Trial Competition Hosted by Loyola Law School Los Angeles
- Team Members: Anderson Tittle, Kaia-Marie Helmer, Joseph Bang, and Camryn Whitman
- Coaches: Dave Deaconson, Mason Dunnam, and Colin O’Neil
American Bar Association Arbitration Competition, Regionals
- Team Members: Haley Frazer, Daniel Turnbull, Kennedy Woods, and Natalie Daugherty
- Results: Semifinalist
- Coach: Sune Agbuke and Rachel Hales
February, 2026
National Trial Competition presented by the American College of Trial Lawyers
- Team Members: Kaia-Marie Helmer, Camryn Whitman, Bryce Babcock, Caroline Bizarro, and Noah Baughman / Katelyn Stevens, Temi Idowu, Claire Taylor, Jonathan Nies, and Wyatt Hicks
- Coaches: Robert Little and Greg White
Shark Beach Showdown Mock Trial Competition, hosted by Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law
- Team Members: Kelsey Crowe, Cat McCurdy, Daniela Castillo, and Grace Delaney
- Coaches: Jessie Cox and Conner Sheets
The Online National Championship (ONC)
- Team Members: Jose Portela, Kim Chapel, Izabella Russell, Madison Carter, Hope Arredondo, Paul Neira, Allie Adams, and Clay Dominy
- Coaches: Marcus Fifer, Chris Arnell, and Hailey Oestreich
March, 2026
American Association for Justice’s Student Trial Advocacy Competition
Team Generously Sponsored by Melissa R. Smith, JD ’97
- Team Members: Anderson Tittle, Joseph Bang, Natalie Daugherty, and Haley Frazer / Keegan Coon, Gabi Griffey, Taylor Brown, and Kate Sparks / Jake Hatcher, Nick Trythall, Jordan Howell, and Cristy Lopez
- Results: Regional Semi-Finalists (Bang, Daugherty, Frazer, Tittle)
- Coaches: Dave Deaconson, Colin O’Neil, and Mason Dunnam
Trials and Tribulations Mock Trial Competition
- Team Members: Kennedy Woods, Travis Picco, Isabella Vitullo, Sarah Theuret, Roman Martinez, Devin Kircher, Jack Little, and Shelby Trudeau
- Results: Outstanding Advocate: Roman Martinez
- Coaches: Kris Ruiz and Rachel Hales
Court Martial Competition, hosted by the Charleston School of Law and the Coast Guard JAG, Office of the Chief Prosecutor
- Team Members: Whit Long, Caroline Rose, Phill Ackermann, and Peyton Williams
- Results: Second Place
- Coaches: Morgan Christie
April, 2026
The South Texas Mock Trial Challenge, hosted by the South Texas College of Law, Houston
Team Generously Sponsored by Rob Ammons, JD '88
- Team Members: Bryce Babcock, Drew Calvert, Beth Anthony, and Deanna Mancuso
- Results: Quarterfinalists. Outstanding Advocate: Bryce Babcock
- Coaches: Alli Luckey, Claire Harbert, and Sune Agbuke
American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Amicus Cup
- Team Members: Noah Baughman and Kelsey Crowe
- Results: Semifinalists
- Coach: Robert Little
“Baylor Law School students receive superb advocacy training from some of the best trial lawyers in the nation.”
– Wayne Fisher
Former President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers