The Wayne Mock Trial team of Mariah Davis, Easton Blecke, Mason Ley, Parker Kesting, Brooklyn Bierbower, Sophia Reeg, Alec Schaffer, and Maddie Franta competed last week in the Nebraska State Mock Trial competition.
The competitions were held via Zoom Monday - Wednesday.
Day one had Wayne compete against Gering. Wayne presented the Defense side of the case and the two teams went back and forth. After each side presented their statements and arguments Wayne came out on top.
Day two found Wayne going against Creighton Prep. Wayne again found itself on the side of the Defense and the two teams presented their cases. After closing statements were given, Creighton Prep came out on top. Creighton Prep would go on to win the State Championship, their fifth in the last six years.
Day three had Wayne up against York High School. Wayne was able to present the Prosecution side of the case. After each side presented their sides of the case, York ended up winning the match.
Wayne ended the State Championships in 10th place. Their season record was 5-2.
