Mock Trial teams compete in championship

Holy Cross mock trial teams finished in second, third and fourth place in the Atlantic Regional round of the 2003-04 National Intercollegiate Mock Trial Tournament held Feb. 20–22. Three students received individual awards at the regional competition: Erin Robert ’06, co-captain of the fourth-place team, was recognized as the highest ranked attorney of the tournament with a perfect score of 20. Samantha Kingsbury ’06 won an outstanding attorney award for the second-place team; Stephen Bagdasarian ’05 was recognized with an outstanding witness award. This year’s Atlantic Regional tournament, held at St. John’s University in New York, featured 28 teams from 15 schools. Other schools included SUNY Binghamton, Clarkson, Columbia, Fordham, Hamilton, Iona, John Jay, New York University, Pace, Queens College, Siena, St. John’s, and first-place finisher, Yale.