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pointsraceheader-01Next season, Extemp Central will redebut the National Points Race, a season long competition that recognizes the extemporaneous speaker who performs the best in a series of national circuit tournaments.  The race has not taken place for the last two seasons, but if there was a National Points Race for the 2013-2014 season, what would it look like?  Extemp Central has gone through this year’s results and tallied up this season’s rankings heading into the 2014 National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) National Tournament.  The 2011-2012 tier system was used for awarding points and that system will undergo revision for next season.

Here is what the unofficial 2013-2014 National Points Race “Top 25” would look like: