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Pranav Reddy Wins Harvard-Westlake

Studio City, CA -- Congratulations to Harker's Pranav Reddy for winning the 2015 Harvard-Westlake Debate Tournament! In finals, Pranav defeated Peninsula's Akhil Jalan on a 2-1 decision (Hunt*, Neesen, Torson). Congratulations to both debaters! Congratulations to Pranav for also advancing to elims undefeated and winning top speaker. Pranav is coached by Greg Achten, Ryan Fink, Jordan Lamothe, and Jerry Chen. Akhil is coached by Chris Theis and Scott Wheeler.
Harvard-Westlake is an octafinals bid qualifier to the Tournament of Champions.
Pairings can be found on Tabroom: https://www.tabroom.com/index/tourn/index.mhtml?tourn_id=2819
Partial Triples
Brentwood JR def Chaminade JC
Hopkins SG def Brentwood MR
Law Magnet DD def Harrison KK
MSJ PB def Peninsula JL
Brentwood JC def Los Altos SN
Crossroads NS def La Canada AZ
Lexington DA def Presentation MS
Flintridge MC def MSJ AB
MSJ SS def Servite RD
Meadows MS def Dougherty Valley CS
Brentwood CH def North Crowley AR
Peninsula KK def Oakwood NM
Double Octafinals
Torrey Pines VB def Hopkins SG 3-0 (Fink, Chen, Hunt)
Miramonte TK def Lynbrook DW 2-1 (Smith*, Fink, Legried)
Brentwood JC def Torrey Pines SS 2-1 (Fife*, Sohn, Peiris)
Harker PR def Brentwood JR 3-0 (Letak, Peiris, Torson)
Peninsula AT def Crossroads NS 3-0 (Newkirk, Torson, Walton)
Brentwood JL def Law Magnet DD 3-0 (Jacobson, Randall, Walton)
Peninsula AJ def Flintridge MC 3-0 (Hang, Jacobson, Neesen)
Interlake AL def MSJ SS 2-1 (Hang*, Newkirk, Raskin)
Peninsula JZ def Meadows MS 2-1 (Harris, Koh, Roberts*)
Los Altos JN def Peninsula KK 2-1 (Harris, Hunt, Roberts*)
Greenhill BE def Lexington DA 3-0 (Ahsan, Amestoy, Wheeler)
Torrey Pines KK def Hawken NK 2-1 (Chen, Wheeler, Fife*)
John Marshall DD def MSJ PB 3-0 (Kulkarni, Overing, O'Krent)
Apple Valley GH def Greenhill GB 3-0 (Wanless, Alderete, Kulkarni)
Oakwood JW def Brentwood CH 3-0 (Bistagne, Yanofsky, Ziaee)
Northland Christian DL def Lexington AS 3-0 (Amestoy, Damerdji, Bistagne)
Octafinals (bid)
Peninsula AT def Northland Christian DL 3-0 (Randall, Fife, Kulkarni)
Los Altos JN def Peninsula JZ 2-1 (Amestoy, Legried, Neesen)
Greenhill BE def Apple Valley GH 3-0 (Newkirk, Jacobson, Legried)
Torrey Pines VB def Miramonte TK 3-0 (Fife, Kumar, Walton)
Harker PR def Torrey Pines KK 3-0 (Amestoy, Alderete, Walton)
Peninsula AJ def Interlake AL 3-0 (Roberts, Yanofsky, Chen)
Brentwood JL def John Marshall DD 3-0 (Fink, Sullivan, Letak)
Oakwood JW def Brentwood JC 3-0 (Fink, Jacobson, Hang)
Quarterfinals
Greenhill BE def Los Altos JN (James Naumovski) 3-0 (Hunt, Kumar, Letak)
Peninsula AJ def Torrey Pines VB (Varun Bhave) 2-1 (Fink, Torson, Walton)
Harker PR def Brentwood JL (Jackson Lallas) 3-0 (Wheeler, Neesen, Yanofsky)
Peninsula AT def Oakwood JW (Jack Wareham) 3-0 (Chen, Amestoy, Legried)
Semifinals
Peninsula AJ def Greenhill BE (Bennett Eckert) 2-1 (Fink, Torson, Hunt*)
Harker PR def Peninsula AT (Arjun Tambe) 2-1 (Randall*, Roberts, Amestoy)
Finals
Harker PR def Peninsula AJ (Akhil Jalan) 2-1 (Hunt*, Neesen, Torson)
Champion
Harker PR (Pranav Reddy)