LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Two juniors from Little Rock Central High School have made Arkansas history after becoming the first team and only team from the state to win the Harvard University National Speech and Debate Tournament.
The duo, Jack Liu and Shangyu Wu, traveled to Harvard University in February to compete in the tournament as part of Central’s policy debate team. Going into the tournament they were ranked second in the nation.
Liu and Wu would go undefeated in seven preliminary debates and then advanced all the way through to the final four where they punched their tickets to the finals…