The Marshall Tiger speech team placed 4th out of 25 teams at the Shakopee Speech Tournament on Saturday. Eden Prairie, Wayzata, and Prior Lake finished ahead of Marshall.

The Tigers were led by senior Isaiah Schroeder who advanced to championship finals and placed in the top three in all three of his events. Schroeder was named the tournament champion in drama, placed second in program oral interpretation, and third in duo with his partner Jack Pedersen. Also advancing to the championship finals were sophomore Anna Rose in extemporaneous reading, freshman Georgia Rabaey in informative, senior Savannah Boedigheimer in prose, senior Lydia Hurst and freshman Mansi Bell in duo, and seniors John Smentek and Sophie Anderson in duo.