Best In State: The Current, University of Missouri, St. Louis 1: Best News Writing Division 1 1: Adam D. Wiseman and Mike Sherwin, The Current, UMSL 2: Jess Rollins, The Standard, Missouri State University 3: Josh Stoffregen, The Standard, Missouri State University HM: Brittany Lane, University News, University of Missouri-Kansas City HM: Josh Sroffregen, The Standard, Missouri State University HM: Katherine Jones, The Muleskinner, CMSU Division 2 1: Nathan Becker, The Index, Truman State University 2: Jackson Groves, The Index, Truman State University 3: Stephanie Kiszczak, The Journal, Webster University HM: Chris Boning, The Index, Truman State University HM: Andy Dierker and Stephanie Kiszczak, The Journal, Webster University Division 3 1. Shane Miller, Mirror, Drury 2. Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell 3. Amanda Foster, Mirror, Drury HM. Kelli Bamforth, Stylus, Park HM. Alyson Browning, Omnibus, SW Baptist Division 4 1: Jill Cook, SLCC Meramec 2: Mark Poor, The Spectrum, Penn Valley 3: Andrew Tranchilla, Longview HM: Amanda Rose, Longview HM: Jill Cook, SLCC Meramec 2: Best Editorial Writing Division 1 1: Sarah Hale, The University News, SLU 2: Sarah Hale, The University News, SLU 3: Sarah Hale, The University News, SLU HM: Sam Baker, The Maneater, UMC HM: The Current, UMSL Division 2 1: Jessie Gasch, The Index, Truman State 2: Kathy Crawford, The Griffon News, Mo. Western State University 3: Sara DeGonia, The Index, Truman State University HM: Mariano Ulibarri, The Journal, Webster University Division 3 1: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College 2: The Lance, Evangel University 3: Nick Hires, the Megaphone, Culver-Stockton College HM: Kelli Bamforth, The Stylus, Park University Division 4 1: Jimmie Earls, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 2: Jill Rice, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 3: Justine Gilbert, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Kathleen Miller, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Emily Blitstein, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Najiya Helwani, Tom Davis, Morgan Ryman and Jesse Brown, Longview 3. Best Feature Writing Division 1 1: Dan Stroud, UMKC 2: Matthew Huffman, UMC 3: Patricia Lee, UMSL HM: Mark McHugh, UMSL HM: Paul Hackbarth, UMSL HM: Jason Hamilton, UCM HM: Dan Stroud, UMKC HM: Adam Daniels, UMC Division 2 1:Jessie Gasch, The Index, Truman State University 2: Julie Williams, The Index, Truman State University 3: Kathy Crawford, The Griffon News, Mo. Western HM: Kelley Atherton, The Journal, Webster University HM: Brad Jones, The Griffon News, Missouri Western State University Division 3 1. Stephens Life, Stephens College 2: Michael Westblade, The Stylus, Park University 3: Brittany Breidenbach, The Lance, Evangel University HM: Chris Schott, The Fontbanner, Fontbonne University Division 4 1: Michael E. Weir, The Current, Longview 2: Mark Poor, The Spectrum, Penn Valley 3: Volha Charnysh, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Theresa Romero, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Rebekah Krumrey, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 4. Best Sports Writing Division 1 1: Kai Raymer, The Standard, Missouri State University 2: Dieter Kurtenbach, The Maneater, UMC 3: Stephen Bubalo, The Standard, Missouri State University HM: Mike Jeffries, The Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri Division 2 1: Joe Barker, Index, Truman State University 2 (tie): Patrick Devine, The Journal, Webster University 2 (tie): Jay Trower, The Journal, Webster University 3 (tie): Mark McNamara, The Arrow, Southeast Missouri State University 3 (tie): Sadye Scott-Hainchek, Index, Truman State University 3 (tie): Jerome Boettcher, The Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State HM: Matthew Worthington, The Arrow, Southeast Missouri State University HM: Blake Toppmeyer, Index, Truman State University HM: Jerome Boettcher, The Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University HM: Rebecca Watts, The Chart, Missouri Southern State University HM: Hallie Hocker, The Chart, Missouri Southern State University Division 3 1: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College 2: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 3: Aaron Kestner, Culver-Stockton College HM: Hilltop Monitor, Willliam Jewell College HM: Andrew Wessley, SW Baptist Univ. Division 4 1: Theresa Romero, The Spectrum, Cottey College 2: Jay Trower, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 3: Sarah Serio, The Sentry, Crowder College HM: Kenny Bollwerk, The Montage, SLCC Meramec HM: Emily Blitstein, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: Dominic Genetti, The Montage, SLCC Meramec HM: Ricki Logan, Zebra, Maple Woods CC HM: Dominic Genetti, The Montage, SLCC Meramec HM: Justin Skinner, The Sentry, Crowder College 5. In-Depth News Reporting Division 1 1: The Maneater, UMC 2: Hollie Mohr, Miranda Wycoff and Katherine Jones, CMSU 3: Brittany Lane, UMKC HM: Miranda Wycoff, UCM HM: Emily Iorg, UMKC HM: Jess Rollins, Mo. State Division 2 1: Stephanie Kiszczak, The Journal, Webster University 2: Lisa Crawford, The Griffon News, Mo. Western State University 3: Paul McEnaney, The Griffon News, Mo. Western State University HM: Breanna Herschelman, The Journal, Webster University HM: Michele Metych, The Arrow, SEMO Division 3 1: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell 2: The Mirror, Drury 3: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell HM. Brittany Breidenbach and Holly Bass, Evangel Division 4 1: Shay Bapple, SLCC Forest Park 2: Jacque Henrikson, SLCC Forest Park 3: Kyle Jobin, SLCC Meramec HM: Coleen Tarpy, Crowder College 6. Best Investigative Reporting Division 1 1: Will Dockery, Jennifer Hollis, Anna Robb, Jess Rollins, Laura Jane Stevens, The Standard, Mo. State University 2: Michael Sewall, Roseann Moring and Elliot Njus, The Maneater, UMC 3: Rebecca Delaney, The Maneater, UMC HM: Brad Seiner, The Muleskinner, UCM HM: Brittany Lane, University News, UMKC Division 2 1: Stephanie Kiszczak, Webster 2: Breanna Herschelman, Webster 3: Emily Kirkendoll, Mo. Western HM: Bradley Redmond, Mo. Western Division 3 1: Ben Nielsen, SW Baptist 2: Stephens Life 3: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell HM. Stacy Weidmaier, Park Division 4 1: Rachel Alvarez, Crowder College 2: Carrie Kelly, Crowder College 3: Kristy Winfrey, Maple Woods CC HM: Lydia Fultz, The Spectrum, Penn Valley 7. Best Regular Column Division 1 1: Brittany Lane, The University News, UMKC 2: Kate Drolet, The Current, UMSL 3: Adam D. Wiseman, The Current, UMSL HM: Ryan Gladstone, The Maneater, UMC HM: Katie Lewis, The University News, St. Louis University Division 2 1: Sarah Taylor, Mo. Western 2: Ross Houston, Truman 3: Liz Bertrand, SEMO HM: Dominic Genetti, NWMS Division 3 1: Kelli Bamforth, Park University 2: Catie Powell, Culver-Stockton College 3: Brittany Breidenbach, Evangel Univ. HM: Lisa Wolk, Fontbonne Univ. HM: Alan McArthur, Park University HM: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College Division 4 1: Najiyah Diana Helwani, The Current, Longview 2: The Current, Longview 3: Maria Kriszt, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 8. Best Sports Column Division 1 1: Nick Schimmer, UCM 2: LaGuan Fuse, UMSL 3: Dan Stroud, UMKC HM: Stephen Herzog, Mo. State Division 2 1: Ashley Izer, Missouri Western 2: Dan Donan, Missouri Western 3: Joe Barker, Truman HM: T. J. Gerlach, Mo. Southern Division 3 1: Ben Nielsen, Omnibus, SW Baptist 2: Chris Doering, The Stylus, Park University 3: Ben Nielsen, Omnibus, SW Baptist HM: Nick Hires, Megaphone, Culver-Stockton College Division 4 1: Jay Trower, SLCC Forest Park 2: Raymond J. Jemison Jr., The Spectrum, Penn Valley 3: Jesse Brown, Longview HM: Sarah Serio, Crowder College 9: Entertainment Review Division 1 1: Paul Hanley, SLU 2: Gagan Raju, SLU 3: Paul Hackbarth, UMSL HM: Kari Soule, University of Central Missouri HM: Adam Tamburin, SLU Division 2 1: Jennifer Markin, The Arrow, SEMO 2: Sara DeGonia, The Index, Truman State University 3: Paul McEnaney, The Griffon News, Missouri Western State University HM: The Index, Truman State University Division 3 1: Hilltop Monitor, Willliam Jewell College 2: Rebecca Johnson, Park Univ. 3: Alyson Browning, SW Baptist Univ. HM: Alyson Browning, SW Baptist Univ. Division 4 1: Mark Poor, The Spectrum, Penn Valley CC 2: Mark Poor, The Spectrum, Penn Valley CC 3 (tie): Kyle Browning, The Spectrum, Penn Valley CC 3 (tie): Clinton Borror, The Montage, SLCC Meramec HM: Erin Clarkson, Cottey HM: Erin Clarkson, Cottey 10: Best News Photo Division 1 1: Joel Kowsky, UMC 2: Stephanie Flippin, University of Central Missouri 3: Matt Moore, Mo. State HM: Carly Wilburn, Mo. State HM: Mike Sherwin, UMSL Division 2 1: Phil Jarrett, Truman 2: Mike Dye, NWMS 3: Mitsu Misaki, Missouri Southern Division 3 1: Caitlin Stiefel, The Lance, Evangel University 2: Zach Henderson, Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University 3: Tessa Renee Elwood and Kelley Walker-Chance, The Stylus, Park University HM: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College HM: Tessa Renee Elwood, The Stylus, Park University HM: The Mirror, Drury University Division 4 1: Sarah Serio, Crowder College 2: Nathan Drake, SLCC Meramec 3: Dominic Genetti, SLCC Meramec HM: Jimmie Earls, SLCC Forest Park 11. Best Feature Photo Division 1 1: Matt Almaraz, Mo. State 2: Mike Sherwin, UMSL 3: Jon Brockman, University of Central Missouri HM: Chris Dunn, UMC Division 2 1: Adam Fast, Missouri Southern 2: Kellie White, NWMS 3: Linda Golden, Webster HM: Brent Holzapfel, Webster Division 3 1: Katie Pulliam, Megaphone, Culver-Stockton College 2: The Mirror, Drury University 3: Kelley Walker-Chance, The Stylus, Park University HM: Tessa Renee Elwood, The Stylus, Park University Division 4 1: Nathan Drake, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 2: Lauren Hibdon, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 3: Nathan Drake, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 12: Best Sports Photo Division 1 1: Mike Sherwin, UMSL 2: Stephanie Flippin, University of Central Missouri 3: Garrick Hodge, University of Central Missouri HM: Ryan Gladstone, UMC HM: Steve Root, SLU HM: Stephanie Flippin, University of Central Missouri Division 2 1: Andy Tevis, Missouri Southern 2: Chris Tharp, Truman 3: Chris Tharp, Truman HM: Kellie White, NWMS HM: Marty Ayers, Missouri Western Division 3 1: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 2: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College 3: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College HM: Zach Henderson, SW Baptist Univ. HM: Kelley Walker-Chance, Park Univ. Division 4 1: Sarah Serio, Crowder 2: Erin Clarkson, Cottey College 3: Jackie Smith, SLCC Meramec HM: Jackie Smith, SLCC Meramec 13. Best Editorial Cartoon Division 1 1: Elizabeth Gearheart, UMSL 2: Rachel Tepper, Washington 3: Elizabeth Gearheart, UMSL Division 2 1: Stacey Shores, Mo. Western 2: Ryan Doris, Webster 3: Bradley Redmond, Mo. Western HM: Dwayne Mactavious, Mo. Southern Division 3 1: Vince Snider, Evangel Univ. 2: Avila 3: Avila HM: Kyle Darnell, Culver-Stockton College HM: Vince Snider, Evangel Univ. Division 4 1: Curtis Almeter, Crowder 2: Ben Stegmann, Meramec 3: Dhimitri Zonia, Forest Park HM: Volha Charnysh, Cottey 14. Best Entertainment Cartoon Division 1 1: The University News, SLU 2: The University News, SLU 3: Johnny Chang, Wash. Univ. HM: Rudy Scoggins, UMSL Division 2 1: Pat Dillon, SEMO 2: Pat Dillon, SEMO 3: Pat Dillon, SEMO HM: Shaun Gaynor, Truman HM: Elizabeth McGuire, Mo. Western Division 3 1: Bonnie Mann, SW Baptist 2: Molly E. Glause, Culver-Stockton College 3: Bonnie Mann, SW Baptist Division 4 1: Curtis Almeter, Crowder College 2: Joe Riggio, SLCC Meramec 3: Volha Charnysh, Cottey College HM: Curtis Almeter, Crowder College 15. Best Information Graphic Division 1 1: Kate Tarulli, Mo. State 2: Adam D. Wiseman, Mike Sherwin and Paul Hackbarth, UMSL 3: Julia Phraner, UMC Division 2 1: Patrick Rembecki, Truman 2: Mariano Ulibarri, Webster 3: Nick Wilsey, Truman Division 3 1: Brittany Breidenbach, Evangel 2: The Mirror, Drury 3: Stephens Life, Stephens College HM: The Mirror, Drury Division 4 1: Troy Reed, Maple Woods CC 2: Sarah Serio, Crowder College 3rd: Sarah Serio, Crowder College 16. Best Story Illustration Division 1 1: Kate Tarulli, Mo. State Univ. 2: Paul Hanley, Gagan Raju, Adam Tamburin, Nick Selm, Steve Root and David Decepida, SLU 3: Temu Brown, Washington Univ. HM: Jordan Kerfeld and Brittany Lane, UMKC Division 2 1: Pat Dillon, SEMO 2: Pat Dillon, SEMO 3: Phil Saunders, Mo. Western Division 3 1: Brittany Breidenbach, Evangel 2: Brittany Breidenbach, Evangel 3: Amy Maas, Drury Division 4 1:Jimmie Earls, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 2: Stephen Seward, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 3: Sarah Serio, The Sentry, Crowder College HM: Sarah Serio, The Sentry, Crowder College 17. Best Advertisement Division 1 1: Jessica Daugherty, University of Central Missouri Division 2 1: Brent Holzapfel, Webster 2: Tracie Rouse, Missouri Western Division 3 1: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 2: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 3: Kellee Clark, SW Baptist Univ. HM: Catie Ringeisen, Evangel Univ. Division 4 1: The Zebra, Maple Woods CC 2: Justine Gilbert, Cottey College 3: Trudy Horvath, SLCC Forest Park HM: Sarah Serio, Crowder College 18. Page One Design Division 1 1: Mike Sherwin and The Current, UMSL 2: The Current, UMSL 3: Courtney Kuns, Rose Bittner and Jovan Sage, University News, UMKC HM: The Current, UMSL HM: Darla Cameron, The Maneater, UMC Division 2 1: Jessica MacIntosh, The Chart, Missouri Southern State University 2: Kristine Hotop, The Northwest Missouri, NWMS 3: Jessica MacIntosh, The Chart, Missouri Southern State University HM: Kristine Hotop, The Northwest Missouri, NWMS Division 3 1: Kelli Bamforth, Alan McArthur, Tessa Renee Elwood, Rebecca Johnson and Michael Westblade, Park University 2: The Mirror, Drury University 3: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College HM: Brittany Breidenbach, Evangel HM: Talon, Avila Division 4 1: Phonesavanh Viseth, The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 2: Jill Cook, Nathan Drake, Jill Rice, Corrie Jekel, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 3: Tom Davis, The Current, Longview CC HM: Katie Miller, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: The Zebra, Maple Woods Community College 19. Best News Section Front Division 1 1: Courtney Kuns, Danny Mathis, Mohammad Al-Kassim and Brittany Lane, UMKC Division 2 1: Jessica MacIntosh, Mo. Southern 2: The Chart, Mo. Southern 3: Jessica MacIntosh, Mo. Southern Division 3, no entries Division 4 1: Phonesavanh Viseth, SLCC Forest Park 2: Troy Reed, Maple Woods CC 20. Best Editorial Page Division 1 1: The Current, UMSL 2: The Maneater, UMC 3: The Standard Staff, Missouri State University Division 2 1: Stephanie Covington, Webster 2: The Chart, Mo. Southern Division 3 1: Kelli Bamforth, Stacy Wiedmaier, Tara Briggs, Alan McArthur, Rhonda Asher, Tessa Renee Elwood, Chris Doering and Michael Westblade, The Stylus, Park University 2: The Lance, Evangel University 3: Jesica Jacobs, Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University HM: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell College Division 4 1: Phonesavanh Viseth and Jennifer Frederick, SLCC Forest Park 2: Jill Rice, Kyle Jobin and Jamee Palmer, SLCC Meramec 21. Best Sports Page Division 1 1: Andrei Berman and David Brody, Student Life, Washington University 2: The Maneater, UMC 3: The Current, UMSL HM:Courtney Kuns, Dan Stroud, Tiffany Coleman and David Cordill, University News, UMKC HM: Brad Seiner, The Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri HM: Stephen Herzog, The Standard, Mo. State University Division 2 1: The Chart, Mo. Southern 2: Conor Nicholl and Patrick Rembecki, The Index, Truman 3: The Chart, Mo. Southern HM: Kristine Hotop, The Northwest Missourian, NWMS HM: The Chart, Mo. Southern Division 3 1: Ben Nielsen, SW Baptist 2: Julia Thrasher and Jamie Dobbs, Evangel Univ. 3: Ben Nielsen, SW Baptist HM: : Ben Nielsen and Alyson Browning, SW Baptist Division 4 1: Phonesavanh Viseth, SLCC Forest Park 2: Jennifer Frederick and Tim Griffin, SLCC Forest Park 3: Sarah Serio, Crowder College HM: Emily Blitstein, Cottey College 22. Best Photo Page Division 1 1: Carly Wilburn, Anne Russell, Elise Hargiss, Matt Moore and Josh Stoffregen, The Standard, Missouri State 2: Adam D. Wiseman, The Current, UMSL 3: The Muleskinner, University of Central Missouri Division 2 1: Mariano Ulibarri, The Journal, Webster 2: Andrew Seal, Chris Tharp, Adam Kabins, Grace Mattie and Phil Jarrett, The Index, Truman 3: Kristin Wilfing, Mo. Southern Division 3 1: Alyson Browning and Zach Henderson, Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University 2: Brittany Breidenbach, Becca Hodge and Caitlin Stiefel, Evangel 3: Megaphone, Culver-Stockton College HM: Holly Bass, Bruce Stidham, The Lance, Evangel University Division 4 1: Nathan Drake, Lauren Hibdon and Todd Ferguson, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 2: Lauren Hibdon and Nathan Drake, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 3: Jackie Smith and Jill Cook, The Montage, SLCC Meramec HM: Troy Reed and Kristy Winfrey, The Zebra, Maple Woods Community College HM: Kathleen Miller, The Spectrum, Cottey College 23. Best Feature Page Division 1 1: Zachary Whitesell, The Standard, Mo. State 2: Diana L. Benanti, The University News, SLU 3: Julia Phraner, The Maneater, UMC HM: Dave Decepida and The University News, SLU HM: Matt Lehner, Steve Root, Dave Decepida, The University News, SLU HM: Laura McLean, Daniel Haesser, Anna Dinndorf, Student Life, Washington University Division 2 1: Kristine Hotop, NWMS 2: Lindsay Koski, Truman 3: Jessica MacIntosh and Nate Billings, Missouri Southern HM: Kathy Crawford, Missouri Western HM: Kathy Crawford, Missouri Western Division 3 1: Kelli Bamforth, Tessa Renee Elwood, Alan McArthur and Thang Manh Le, Park Univ. 2: Stephens Life, Stephens College 3: Alyson Browning and Ian Paterson, SW Baptist Univ. HM: The Lance, Evangel Univ. HM: Hilltop Monitor, William Jewell Univ. HM: Stephens Life, Stephens College Division 4 1: Kenna Rogers, The Sentry, Crowder College 2: Nathan Drake, Nimo Bashir and Jill Rice, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 3: Kathleen Miller, The Spectrum, Cottey College HM: The Current, Longview CC 24. Best Special Section Division 1 1: The Standard staff, Mo. State 2:The Maneater, UMC 3: The Current, UMSL HM: The Standard Staff, Mo. State HM: The Standard Staff, Mo. State Division 2 1: The Chart, Missouri Southern 2: The Journal, Webster 3: The Northwest Missourian, NWMS HM: The Northwest Missourian, NWMS Division 3 1: Kelli Bamforth, Tessa Renee Elwood, Alan McArthur, Thang Manh Le, Chris Johnson, Rebecca Johnson, Rhonda Asher, Park Univ. 2: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 3: The Lance, Evangel Univ. HM: Alyson Browning and Zach Henderson, SW Baptist Univ. HM: The Lance, Evangel Univ. Division 4 1: Barbora Batokova, The Spectrum, Cottey College 2: Olivia Bleitz, Nathan Drake, Casey Montoro, James Renaud, Camilo Rodriguez, Jill Cook, Jill Rice, The Montage, SLCC Meramec 25. Best Website Division 1 1: Student Life, Washington University 2: University News, UMKC Division 2 1: Mariano Ulibarri, The Journal, Webster University 2: The Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University 3: Alan Reininger, The Index, Truman State University HM: Amber Hawkins and Dorothy Charles, The Griffon News, Missouri Western State University Division 3 1: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 2: Jessica Oliver & Alyson Browning, Southwest Baptist Univ. Division 4: No entries 26. Best Overall Newspaper Division 1 1: The Current, UMSL 2: Student Life, Washington University 3: The Standard, Mo. State HM: The Maneater, UMC Division 2 1: The Journal, Webster University 2: The Chart, Mo. Southern 3: The Northwest Missourian, NWMS HM: The Index, Truman State Division 3 1: The Mirror, Drury Univ. 2: The Stylus, Park University 3: The Lance, Evangel Univ. HM: Omnibus, Southwest Baptist University Division 4 1: The Montage, Meramec 2: The Scene, SLCC Forest Park 3: Carrie Kelly (editor) and Sarah Serio (editor), Crowder College HM: Zebra, Maple Woods CC HM: The Current, Longview Sweepstakes Division 1 1. The Current, UMSL 2. The Standard, Missouri State 3. The Maneater, UMC HM. The University News, SLU Division 2 1. The Index, Truman 2. The Journal, Webster 3. The Chart, Missouri Southern HM. Griffon News, Missouri Western Division 3 1. Omnibus, SW Baptist 2. The Lance, Evangel 3. The Stylus, Park HM. The Mirror, Drury Division 4 1. The Montage, Meramec 2. The Scene, Forest Park 3. The Sentry, Crowder HM. The Spectrum, Cottey MCMA 2007 Newspaper and Yearbook Contest Award Winners Category 1 – Feature Photography 1st – “Programmed in” Trevor Hayes – NWMSU 2nd – “Crusader Cry” Carrie Stewart – Evangel 3rd – “Spring Fling” Bruce Stidham – Evangel HM – “High Notes” Jeremy Weikel – Missouri Western Category 2 – Sports Photography 1st – “Closing” Trevor Hayes – NWMSU 2nd – “Football” Nick Mattiuzzo – Evangel 3rd – “Raising the Bar” Jeremy Weikel – Missouri Western Category 3 – Feature Writing 1st – “Far away faith” Jessica Hartley – NWMSU 2nd – “Success through Sacrifice” Trevor Hayes – NWMSU 3rd – “Six courses of culture” Jessica Hartley – NWMSU HM – “Attack of the Greeks” Jenny Olson – Missouri Western Category 4 – Personality Sketch 1st – “Marcy Roush” Brent Chappelow – NWMSU 2nd – “Brad Landrum” Amy Chastain – MWSU 3rd – “Lauren Leach” Brent Burkland – NWMSU HM – “Bayo Oludaja” Kelsey Garrison – NWMSU HM – “Bob Bergland” Julie Summa – MWSU Category 5 – Student Life 1st – “Exuberant Exchange” Ashlee Mejia – NWMSU 2nd – “High Notes” Jenny Olson – Missouri Western 3rd – “Comical” Andrea Self – Evangel HM – “The Royalty Strut” Melissa Scearce – MWSU Category 6 – Sports Design 1st – “Swift” Rob Havekost – Evangel 2nd – “Desperation Toss” Brent Chappelow – NWMSU 3rd – “Fierce” Rob Havekost – Evangel HM – “Dominant” Andrea Self – Evangel Category 7 – Portrait Design 1st – “Candace Schrader” Melissa Scearce – Missouri Western 2nd – “Cody Lilly” Ashlee Mejia – NWMSU 3rd – “Anthony Glise” Melissa Scearce – Missouri Western Category 8 – Overall Theme 1st – NWMSU – Tower 2nd – Evangel – Excalibur 3rd – MWSU – Griffon