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天娱传媒鈥檚 Mock Trial teams have started the Spring 2024 season with strong showings at Drexel University鈥檚 Dragon Invitational and Johns Hopkins University鈥檚 Blue Jay Invitational mock trial tournaments.

At Drexel University on January 13-14, Stevenson put in a strong performance against teams from Seton Hall University, the University at Buffalo, and Drexel University. Freshman team member Kandi Mkpasi received the outstanding witness award.

At John Hopkins University on January 20-21, Stevenson competed against teams from George Washington University, Rutgers University, and Binghamton University. The team won all but one of its rounds and ultimately placed third out of 17. In addition, three team members were recognized for their individual performance. Marissa Chappell and Ahad Khan were both awarded outstanding attorney, and Melanie Lopez was awarded outstanding witness.

鈥淥ur teams鈥� tremendous competitive success is impressive,鈥� said Melanie Snyder, Program Coordinator, Professor of Law, and 天娱传媒 Mock Trial Coach. 鈥淏ut what鈥檚 even more exciting are the friendships forged among team members, connections made with judges and attorneys, and the advocacy skills the teams have developed and honed. Wherever they go, the members of our Mock Trial teams can carry these valuable experiences and connections into their future careers.鈥�

The strong start to the Spring 2024 season maintains Stevenson鈥檚 record of success in mock trial competitions. Both teams will next travel to the regional tournament at Haverford College on February 24-25. The outcome will determine if Stevenson places in Opening Round Championships for the fourth time in a row. Follow the SU Mock Trial to track the progress of Stevenson鈥檚 Mock Trial teams. And, follow the University鈥檚 and accounts for the latest Stevenson news and updates.