Bulldog Invitational
2022 — Bettendorf, IA/US
Tentative Schedule
Tentative Schedule
The following schedule is tentative, but will be followed as strictly as possible. We will accelerate this schedule whenever possible. Please do not leave the building for any reason. If there are any changes to the schedule, you will be the first to know.
Debate Schedule
This tentative schedule will be updated for the correct number of outrounds, based on our tournament entries. However, it should be a fairly accurate breakdown of our expectations based on previous years’ experience. We will do what we can to accelerate the schedule whenever possible.
Novice / Varsity LD –
Friday, November 11th
3:45pm – 4:15pm Tournament Registration
4:30pm Round 1
5:45pm Round 2
7:15pm Round 3
Saturday, November 12th
8:30am Round 4
10:00am Round 5
12:30pm Quarterfinals
1:45pm Semifinals
3:00pm Finals
Novice / Varsity Policy Debate
Friday, November 11th
3:45pm – 4:15pm Tournament Registration
4:30pm Round 1
6:30pm Round 2
Saturday, November 12th
8:30am Round 3
10:30am Round 4
12:30pm Semifinals
2:30pm Finals
Novice / Varsity Public Forum Debate
Friday, November 11th
3:45pm – 4:15pm Tournament Registration
4:30pm Round 1
5:45pm Round 2
7:15pm Round 3
Saturday, November 12th
8:30am Round 4
10:00am Round 5
12:30pm Quarterfinals
1:45pm Semifinals
3:00pm Finals
Congress Schedule
Congress needs to have a minimum of 3 hours of debate. The schedule is set for two sessions of 1 hour and 45 minutes total, leaving chambers the ability to take up to 15 minutes of break time each session. We have also scheduled a 30-minute dinner break.
Friday, November 11th
3:45pm – 4:15pm Tournament Registration
4:30pm Congress convenes
6:15pm Recess for Dinner Break
6:45pm Congress reconvenes
8:30pm Congress adjourns (Congress awards presented during Saturday awards)
IE Schedule
The following schedule is tentative. We have traditionally done the IE Finals as a rotation solely due to judge needs. If we can do everything at once, we will. If entry counts allow for a Final round, we will have one. If not, we will just have a 5th overall round and give awards based on the cumulative ranks from all prior rounds.
Saturday, November 12th
8:00am Tournament Registration (only for schools competing Saturday only)
9:00am IE Round 1 (Extemp Draw 8:30am)
10:45am IE Round 2 (Extemp Draw 10:15am)
Lunch Break
12:45pm IE Round 3 (Extemp Draw 12:15pm)
2:30pm IE Round 4 (Extemp Draw 2:00pm)
4:15pm IE Finals, Rotation 1 (Extemp Draw 3:45pm)
5:30pm IE Finals, Rotation 2 (IF NEEDED)
6:45pm Awards (Will move to 5:30pm slot, if only one IE Finals Rotation)