CJI Speech Finishes 4th at Three Forks Meet

By Rhonda Petersen

CJI Speech Coach

The CJI Speech team fielded its smallest team of the 2020-2021 season at the Three Forks Virtual meet but still managed a fourth-place finish.

Senior Emma Wickum, a four-year speech participant, led the way for the Hawks by finishing second in extemporaneous speaking. Wickum scored two ones in preliminary rounds before finishing second after the finals round. The only participant Wickum lost to was the defending state champion from Three Forks.

Senior Cain Cole, another four-year speech participant, scored a one in his first preliminary round and emerged fro...