
Soloist
Samantha Nelson, Rochester Vocal Point -Runner-up: Matt Shelton, Buffalo Chips
Arrangement
"Yesterday," Kelly Stallard, Syracuse Mandarins -Runner-up (tie): "Little Red Corvette," Ann Marie Figenshu (alum), NYU APC Rhythm & "Only You," D.R.A. Snow, Cornell Class Notes
Vocal Percussion
Steve Balesteri, U. Buffalo Chips
Lady Marmalade Award for Best Backup Vocals
Julie Lloyd and Catey Juravich, Rochester Vocal Point, for "Fallin'"
Soloist
Adam Halpin, Elizabethtown Phalanx -Runner-up: Minna Urrey, Deep Treble
Arrangement
“Bicycle Race,†David Levy, Binghamton Rhythm Method -Runner-up: “Regulate/I Keep Forgettin’,†Brian Chambers, Deep Treble
Vocal Percussion
Adam Brophy, Phalanx
Choreography
Randy Dublin, Jay Legaspi, Cornell Chordials
Soloist
Crystal Chukwuma, U. Penn Counterparts -Runner-Up: Michael Gibney, Footnotes
Arrangement
"Mysterious Ways," Cheyanne Picardo, Clefhangers Runner-Up: "Waiting in Vain," Joshua Duchan/Jenny Hurwitz, Counterparts
Vocal Percussion
Jonathan Spring, Clefhangers and High Bias
Best Dressed
U. Penn Counterparts
Choreography
Footnotes, "Thank You"
A Cappella Hat Trick
Jonathan Spring, High Bias (for arranging their set, VPing most of it, and singing lead the one other part)
Solo
Judy Ho, UC Berkeley Artists in Resonance- Runner up (tie): Michelle Full, Brynn Hatton, Tempe Minaga, Abra Rosenbaum, Golden Overtones
Arrangement
(tie)Angel, Judy Ho, Artists in Resonance and To the Wire, Stacy Burcham, SoCal VoCals -Runner up: Galileo, Joe DiMasi, Extreme Measures
Ritalin Award for Energy
Brigham Young Vocal Point
Vocal Percussion
Bryce Ryness and Adam Blain, SoCal VoCals; and Trevor Gardner, Extreme Measures
Solo
Mariama White-Hammond, Everyday People -Runner up: Nathan Reed, Everyday People
Arrangement
Pop Nightmare, Angela Don, UC Berkeley DeCadence -Runner up: the Thong Song, Joel Slotkin and Judy Ho, Artists in Resonance
Best Hair & Vocal Percussion
Leonardo Silva, UOregon On The Rocks
Best Riverdance Moment
Golden Overtones
Solo
Jenn Butler, Extreme Measures -Runner up: Nicole Benton, Colorado College Room 46
Arrangement
Send Me On My Way, Alex Smith, Room 46 -Runner up: Fader, Jeremy Ruff (songwriter), Extreme Measures
Stage Presence
UColorado All Rights Reserved
Vocal Percussion
Jonathan Dickerson, Room 46
Arrangement
To The Wire, Stacy Burcham, SoCal VoCals -Runner up: Never, Libbie Schrader, Claremont Shades
Soloist
Jane Lui, TriTones -Runner up: Chavé Alexander, Cal Jazz Choir & Brian Zempmyer, TriTones (tie)
Arranger
Jason Yamaoka, UCSD TriTones
Original Song
Never, Libbie Schrader, The Claremont Shades
Arrangement
Scott Napier, DoubleTake (for his entire body of work, especially Shadowland) -Runner up: Never saw Blue, Carmen Pastorek, Vanderbilt Swingin' Dores
Solo
Lyndsay Wilkonson, Belles- Runner up: Paula Sneed, Swingin' Dores
Stage Presence
UNC Loreleis
Original Music
Troy State Glasshouse
Musicality
Glasshouse
Vocal Percussion
My-Van Nguyen, Belles and Craig Kalten, Overtones
Arrangement
In A Little While, Tommy Newman/Jeremy Thomas (songwriters), Glasshouse Runner up: Trashin' The Camp/Forgot About Dre, John Greer/Ryan Thies
Soloist
Courtney Cole, Swingin' Dores- Runner up: Mark Heinken, Florida State University All-Night Yahtzee
Choreography
Virginia Tech Juxtaposition
Vocal Percussion
Tommy Douglass, Vanderbilt Dodecaphonics
Arrangement
Prince Medley, Scott Napier, DoubleTake -Runner up: Faded, Dave Widders, Duke Speak of the Devil
Soloist
Jenny Wood, NCSU a Cappology 101-Runner up: Brent Miller, Richmond Octaves
Vocal Percussion
My-Van Nguyen, Belles
Arrangement
Rhythm Nation, Ethan Balis, Mosaic Whispers -Runner up: Make Me Lose Control, Terri Songer, Impromptu
Soloist
Jessica Elbert, Mosaic Whispers-Runner up: Chris Quidlat, UIllinois Xtension Chords
Best Overall Song Performance
Take Me to the River, Mosaic Whispers
Original Works
Brand New Man, Tom Anderson, Fifth Element
Vocal Percussion
Tom Anderson, Fifth Element
Arrangement
Forgiveness, Anna Gleichauf, Amazin' Blue -Runner up: It's Raining Men, Natalie Perkins (alum), Ladies First
Solo
Lauren Orenga, Ladies First -Runner up: Caroline DeLime, Ladies First
Vocal Percussion
Erin Smith, PSU Savoir Faire
Arrangement
Anne Bazile, My Funny Valentine, UChicago Harmony 8 -Runner-up: Livin' On A Prayer, Michael Bultman, Accafellas
Soloist
Josh Bueller, UMichigan Dicks and Janes- Runner-up: Rachel DeShay, Northwestern Purple Haze
Choreography
UMichigan Dicks and Janes, Oops I Did it Again.
Vocal Percussion
Chris Plevin, Northwestern Purple Haze
Arrangement
Somebody, Brian Pitts, Cornell Last Call -Runner up: I'm a Man, Mike Van Allen, Crosbys (alum)
Soloist
Soneela Nankani, Counterparts- Runner up: Chris Sheppard, Crosbys
Vocal Guitar
Adam Youngs, SUNY Buffalo Chips
Best Entrance
Cornell Hangovers
Arrangement
I'm a Man, Mike Van Allen, Crosbys (alum) -Runner up: Baby One More Time, Joe Gregorio (alum), Hangover
Soloist
Gabi Kornfeld, Cornell Chordials-Runner up: Scott Eckers, Crosbys
Vocal Percussion
Jonathan Spring, Columbia Clefhangers -Runner-up: Ian Koff, Rochester Yellowjackets
Arrangement
These Dreams, Nicole Baguer, JHU Octopodes -Runner up: Here Comes the Rain Again, Joey Fernandez (alum), APC Rhythm
Soloist
Soneela Nankani, Counterparts- Runner up: Jenny Shieh, APC Rhythm
Vocal Percussion
Adam Brophy, Elizabethtown Phalanx -Runner-up: Meagan Crowley, UPenn Quaker Notes
Arrangement
Eric Fosbury, Mysterious Ways, Buffalo Chips -Runner up: Graham Sheldon, Brick, Princeton Roaring 20
Soloist
Andy McNamara, Buffalo Chips -Runner up: Bridget Albin, Elizabethtown Melica
Choreography
Harpur Harpeggios -Runner up: Amy Kanz, Elizabethtown Melica, The Amazing Dancing Vocal Percussionist
Rachel & Rebecca Wohl of Deep Treble
Chris Sheppard of the Binghamton Crosbys
Jeremy Shafer of Rutgers Deep Treble for the entire set
Scott Napier of William & Mary DoubleTake for "Aquarius"
Mark Grizzard of Chapter 6 for "Instanbul (Not Constantinople)" and "Bohemian Rhapsody"
Arrangement
Angel, Jason Yamaoka, The TriTones
Solo
(tie): Rachel Marotta, USC Sirens; Jane Lui, TriTones
Judges' Special Mention for Use of Pushups in A Cappella
SoCal VoCals
Judges' Special Mention for rap
Paula Wilson, Claremont Shades
Soloist
Trent Getsch, In The Buff
Arrangement
Pure Energy, Matt Simmons, In The Buff
Judges' special award for Choreography
In The Buff
Judges' special award for Performance
So Much Mine, Colorado College Room 46
Judges' special award for Creativity
Vocal Point, Scottish Spring
Hot Lips award for outstanding Vocal Percussion
Kevin Gunnell, Vocal Point
Arrangement
Sara Watkinson, Heartbreaker, W&M DoubleTake
Soloist
Heather Sheenan, Tar Heel Voices
Judges' Special Mention
Courtney Cole Vandy Swingin' Dores for her performance in Uninvited (she sang the same four pitches throughout the entire song. perfect pitch.) Judges' special award to Wes Barker, Tar Heel Voices for Video Killed the Radio Star
Arrangement
Everything You Want, Samrat Chakrabarti, Spur of the Moment
Solo
Tony Montenieri, Skidmore Bandersnatchers
Hot Lips Award for Vocal Percussion
Skidmore Bandersnatchers
Choreography
Dartmouth Cords
Arrangement
Everything You Want, Samrat Chakrabarti, Spur of the Moment
Soloist
Rebecca Doob, BU Terpsichore
Judges' special award for raw emotion in a solo
Carbs Carbury, Wellesley Tupelos, Nothing Compares To You
Soloist
Darryl Semira, Amazin' Blue
Arrangement
SNC 2000 by Straight No Chaser
Judges' Special Mention for Choreography
Millennium by Amazin' Blue
Judges' Special Mention for Entertaining Solo
John Bragle, Shout, the Accafellas
Soloist
Marc Goldberg, Dreamers of Phi Mu Alpha
Arrangement
Bills, Bills, Bills, Natalie Perkins, Indiana Ladies First
Hot Lips award for outstanding Vocal Percussion
Jamie Howe, PSU Dreamers of Pi Mu Alpha
Soloist
Chris Quidlat, Xtension Chords
Arrangement
Two Step, Alex Wann, Northwestern Purple Haze
Judges' special award for Original Humor
Tony Esterly, The Woman Song, Truman State True Men
Hot Lips award for outstanding Vocal Percussion
Truman State True Men
Solo
Amy Lin, Columbia Uptown Vocal
Arrangement
Chip Smith '87, Long Ago and Far Away, Princeton Footnotes Judd Antin, Never Gonna Get it, JHU Allnighters
Judges' Special Mention for Ability to Blow More than One Pitch at a Time
Elizabethtown Phalanx
Solo
Becky Zimmerman, Stanford Mixed Company, "Alone" -Runner up: Kenny Moten, Extreme Measures, "Father Figure/ Patient Eyes"
Arrangement
"Father Figure/ Patient Eyes", arr. Rob Edsell, Extreme Measures- Runner up: "Fear", arr. John Bagdanoff, Mixed Company
Solo
Lindsay Taylor, BYU Integral, "Foolish Games" -Runner up: Ben Lunstad, Extreme Measures, "Sweet Potato Pie"
Arrangement
"Father Figure/Patient Eyes", arr. Rob Edsell, Extreme Measures -Runner up: "Job", wr. Dan Ludwigsen, BYU Integral
Solo
Becky Zimmerman, Mixed Company, "Alone" -Runner up: Brandon Singleton, Stanford Mendicants, "Reach Out"
Arrangement
"Fear", arr. John Bagdanoff, Mixed Company- Runner up: "Blue Skies", arr. Melody Mestemacher, Mixed Company
Arrangement
"Without You", wr. Jalin Hsu, Claremont Shades -Runner up: "The Impression That I Get", arr. Michael Landau/Matt McPhail, SoCal VoCals
Soloist
Marcy Komae, Everyday People, "You're All I Need to Get By" -Runner up: Melissa Lind, ASU Pitchforks, "Passionate Kisses" Pitchforks
Solo
Wil Seabrook, Tar Heel Voices, "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" -Runner up: Steven Giron, Vanderbilt Dodecaphonics, "I'll Still be Lovin You"
Arrangement
"Angel", arr. Peter Habib, AVP -Runner up: "Open Arms", arr. Mike LeBlanc, BC Bostonians
Solo
Courtney Scott, UNC Harmonyx, "Proud Mary"- Runner up: Wil Seabrook, Tar Heel Voices, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
Arrangement
"Medley of Spirituals", arr. Kristian Herring, Harmonyx Runner up: "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For", arr. Ching-Wei Chen, Tar Heel Voices
Solo
Sarah Beck, Swingin' Dores, "Any Man of Mine" -Runner up: Mike Ludwick, AVP, "Angel"
Arrangement
"Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes", arr. Luke Meyer, NC State a Cappology 101-Runner up: "If You Could Only See Her", arr. Ananth Kadambi, VG's
Arrangement
"Pour Some Sugar on Me", arr. Tim Hickman, Dodecaphonics -Runner up: "Jenny (867-5309)", arr. Steve Patterson, Va. Tech Juxtaposition
Soloist
Steven Giron, Dodecaphonics, "I'll Still Be Lovin' You"-Runner up: Stephanie Ledbetter, NC State Wolfgang, "Foolish Games"
Solo
Jim Daly, Amazin' Blue, "Time After Time" -Runner up: Michael Rizzo, Harvard-Radcliffe Callbacks, "Tempted"
Arrangement
"Elsewhere", arr. Lucinda Germer, UNH Notables -Runner up: "Time After Time", arr. Jeremy Fisher, Amazin' Blue
Solo
Brett Elicker, Arrythmias, "Wicked Game" -Runner up: Matt Beatty, Binghamton Rhythm Method, "Livin' On a Prayer"
Arrangement
"Bethelehmu", arr. Wendel Whalum, Archangels- Runner up: "Walk on the Ocean", arr. Jason Ganz, Arrythmias
Solo
Michael Rizzo, Callbacks, "Tempted" -Runner up: Sarah Burke, Notables, "When Doves Cry"
Arrangement
(tie) "Night Train/Conversation,†Dalton Winslow, Amherst Zumbyes and "When Doves Cry", arr. Lucinda Germer, Notables
Arrangement
"The Flame", arr. Kristy Miller, SUNY Binghamtonics -Runner up: "I Want You", arr. Elyse Shapiro, Rusty Pipes
Soloist
Gretchen Smith, Smith Smiffenpoofs, "Long Long Time" -Runner up: Elyse Shapiro, RPI Rusty Pipes, "Change in My Life"
Solo
Maia Weinstock, Chattertocks, "Mysterious Ways"- Runner up: Sam Bigelow, Conn. College Co Co Beaux, "I Wish it Would Rain"
Arrangement
"Heaven on Their Minds", arr. Samrat Chakrabarti, VoiceMale -Runner up: "Sunday Morning Yellow Sky", arr. Anitra Brooks, Chattertocks
Solo
Maia Weinstock, Chattertocks, "Mysterious Ways" -Runner up: Jenn Pish, Acoustics, "Silent All These Years"
Arrangement
"Sunday Morning Yellow Sky", arr. Anitra Brooks, Chattertocks- Runner up: "In the Gloaming", arr. Yvette Wild, Chattertocks
Solo
Laura Benjamin, Out of the Blue, "Take a Chance on Me"- Runner up: Rina Zelen, Brandeis Spur of the Moment, "Charming"
Arrangement
"Semi-Charmed Kind of Life", arr. Samrat Chakrabarti & Matt Ramer, Spur of the Moment -Runner up: "Foolish Games", arr. Mike LeBlanc, Bostonians
Arrangement:
"Heart of the Matter/Baby Can I Hold You", arr. Beth Becker, Sharps -Runner up: "Steam", arr. Joachim Horsley, Bandersnatchers
Soloist
Sam Bigelow, Co Co Beaux, "I Wish it Would Rain" -Runner up: Laura Gingis, Brandeis Up the Octave, "Both Hands"
Arrangement
"Eleanor Rigby", arr. Dan Neustadt, Melodious Thunk- Runner up: "Dance Mix III", arr. Gary Guevara, Michigan 58 Greene
Soloist
Willis White, Melodious Thunk, "Half the Moon"- Runner up: Tracey Rubinsohn, Rip Chords, "Winter"
Arrangement
"Wonderful Tonight", arr. Mike Bultman, Michigan State Accafellas -Runner up: "ABC", arr. Patrick Quigley, Undertones
Soloist
James Daly, Amazin' Blue, "Time After Time"- Runner up: Adam Charnley, Undertones, "King of Wishful Thinking"
Solo
Darrell Belch, Buffalo Chips, "Desperado" -Runner up: Matt Bernabei, Allnighters, "Hooked on a Feeling"
Arrangement
"When Doves Cry", arr. Rob Szerecz, Allnighters- Runner up: "Heart of the Matter/Baby Can I Hold You", arr. Beth Becker, BC Sharps
Solo
Matt Bernabei, AllNighters, "Hooked on aFeeling" -Runner up: Jeff Conly, U. Delaware Deltones, "Semi-Charmed Life"
Arrangement
"Get Up, Get Down", arr. Paul Wong, Chord on Blues -Runner up: "Bohemian Rhapsody" arr. Dan Garrison, Princeton Footnotes
Soloist
Roopak Ahuja, Crosbys, "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" -Runner up: Courtney Watson, Crosbys, "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing"
Arrangement
"Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing", arr. Mike Van Allen & Dave Kern, Crosbys -Runner up: "The Music Hum Medley", wr. James Brust, Columbia Uptown Vocal
Soloist
Marc Goldberg, Penn State Dreamers, "The Freshman"- Runner up: Steve Donnelly, Spires, "Change the World"
Arrangement
"Between Us, arr. Eric Goldstein, Ychromes -Runner up: "Change in My Life", arr. Sean Darby, Spires
Solo
Paul Baltes, BYU Vocal Point, "Devil Went Down to Georgia"-Runner up: Elyse Masterson, UNC Et Cetera, "Cry If You Want To"
Arrangement
"I'll Be There For You", arr. Celeste Delgado & Elyse Masterson, UNC Et Cetera- Runner up: "When I Die Tomorrow", arr. Krystal Evans, Talisman a cappella
Solo
Nathan Reed, Stanford Fleet Street Singers, "Joyful, Joyful" -Runner up: Christine Chang. Stanford Everyday People, "We Belong"
Arrangement
"William Tell Overture", arr. John Neikrasz, Stanford Fleet Street Singers- Runner up: "Why Should I Cry For You?", arr. Jeff Deason, Stanford Mixed Company
Solo
Annie Roberts, BYU Integral, "Book of Days" -Runner up: Peter Hansen, BYU Vocal Point, "Bittersweet Treat"
Arrangement
"Father Figure/Patient Eyes", arr. Rob Edsell, Col. Extreme Measures -Runner up: "Sweet Dreams", arr. Dan Granof, Colorado In the Buff
Solo
Rebekah Payne, Arizona State Pitchforks, "Fire" -Runner up: Dana Stillinger, Colorado All Rights Reserved, "Baby I Love You
Arrangement
"Hunted", arr. Toby Wedgle, Colorado All Rights Reserved -Runner up: "Fire", arr. Dee Dee Quintero & Tammy Barratt, ASU Pitchforks
Solo
Melody McDaniel, UNC Loreleis, "St. Theresa"- Runner up: Brian Welty, Gentlemen of the College, "Down by the Salley Gardens"
Arrangement
"Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes", arr. Brian Welty, Gentlemen of the College- Runner up: Supremes Medley", arr. Melody McDaniel & Lauren Lowder
Solo
Adam Jacks, Duke Speak of the Devil, "Father Figure" -Runner up: Kyler Englans, NC State a Cappology 101, "Possession"
Arrangement
Father Figure", arr. Keller Wortham, NC State a Cappology 101 -Runner up: "No Woman, No Cry", arr. Taylor Harris, UNC Clef Hangers
Solo
Ananth Kadambi, Virginia Gentlemen, "True Companion"-Runner up: Jamie Wallace, W & M Gentlemen of the College, "You Oughta Know"
Arrangement
"In Your Room", arr. Sue Fernandez, W & M Accidentals- Runner up: "Some Days are Better Than Others", arr. Ben Johnson
Arrangement
"Blessing", wr. Tate, UGA Accidentals -Runner up: "The River", arr. Eddy Sattah, Emory No Strings Attached
Soloist
Stephanie Shaw, UNC Harmonyx. "Killing Me Softly" -Runner up: Chris Burke, Emory No Strings Attached, "Go Rest High on That Mountain"
Solo
Adam Arian, Brown Derbies, "Who Are You" -Runner up: Kaiwi Opolauoho, BC Acoustics, "Don't Cry"
Arrangement
"Elsewhere", arr. Amanda Hawk, Brown Chattertocks -Runner up: "Heart & Soul", arr. Heather Hunt & Yvette Wild, Brown Chattertocks
Solo
Beth St. James, Binghamton Rhythm Method, "Like A Prayer"- Runner up: Margaret Shin, Smith Smiffenpoofs, "Movin' Out"
Arrangement
"Fly Me to the Moon", arr. Ian Varley, Skidmore Bandersnatchers -Runner up: "In the House of Stone & Light", arr. Raj Patil, Brown Derbies
Solo
Amanda Hawk, Brown Chattertocks, "Elsewhere"- Runner up: Seung Yun Cha, BC Heightsmen, "Hodja"
Arrangement
"Rio", arr. James Lozado, Harvard Callbacks- Runner up: "The Ladder", arr. Matty Lane, BC Acoustics
Arrangement
"Veronica", arr. Mark Tavern, Singing Saints -Runner up: "What I Like About You", arr. Ian Sanchez, Yellowjackets
Soloist
Lesa Boettcher, Vocal Point, "You Don't Know Nothin'"- Runner up: Justin Goldman, Yellowjackets, "Handyman"
Solo
David Sartory, Wheaton Gentlemen Callers, "Runaround Sue" -Runner up: Ceylan Akturk, BU Terpsichore, "I Am So Ordinary"
Arrangement
"Dancing Nancies", arr. Samrat Chakrabarti, Brandeis VoiceMale -Runner up: "Peg", arr. Lucas Introne, Bates Deansmen
Solo
Jeff Chapman, MIT Logarhythms, "Like a Prayer"-Runner up: Ellen Russakoff, Wheaton Whims, "Hate Kills"
Arrangement
"Shy Guy", arr. Bobby Guptill, Bowdoin Meddiebemsters -Runner up: 32 Flavors", arr. Lucinda Germer, UNH Notables
Solo
Simon Tang, Dartmouth Dodecaphonics, "Water is Wide" -Runner up: Danielle Perry, Bates Merrimanders, "Like a Prayer"
Arrangement
"U2 Medley", arr. Dartmouth Dodecaphonics -Runner up: "Mack the Knife", arr. Michael Schwartz, Brandeis VoiceMale
Arrangement
"Sweetest Taboo", arr. Todd Herzog, BU Terpsichore -Runner up: "Ghost", arr. Mark Troiano, Wheaton Gentlemen Callers
Soloist
Ceylan Akturk, BU Terpsichore, "I Am So Ordinary" -Runner up: Al McKeever, Wheaton Gentlemen Callers, "Ghost"
Soloist
Michael Johnson of No Strings Attached for "Da Boy From Rome" -Runner up: Melody McDaniel of the UNC Loreleis for "St. Theresa"
Arrangement
Carrie Johnson of No Strings Attached for "Someone to Watch Over Me" -Runner up: Jeff Hepker of No Strings Attached for "Da Boy from Rome"
Arrangement
"Boy from Rome", wr. Jeff Hepker, U. Illinois No Strings Attached -Runner up: "Blood of Eden", arr. Dan Neustadt, Northwestern Melodious Thunk
Soloist
Trayce Slumsky, Washington U. Pikers, "What R-O-C-K-S about You" -Runner up: Mark Roach, Millikin Chapter 6, "500 Miles"
Best Solo
Amanda Weeden, Vassar Night Owls, "Love Will Keep Us Together" -- Runner up: John Stephens, University of Pennsylvania Counterparts, "One of Us"
Best Arrangement
"The Music Hum Medley", wr. James Brust, Columbia Uptown Vocal -Runner up: "I'm a Man", arr. Dave Kern, Binghamton Crosbys
Best Solo
John Stephens, University of Pennsylvania Counterparts, "One of Us" -- Runner up: Joey Fernandez, NYU APC Rhythm, "Change in My Life"
Best Arrangement
"St. Theresa", arr. Dan Jurow, U. Penn Off the Beat -Runner up: "One of Us", arr. Dennis La, U. Penn Counterparts
Soloist
Valerie Evering, JHU Octopodes, "The Way You Make Me Feel" -Runner up: Trevor Hochman, Columbia Uptown Vocal, "7"
Arrangement
"The Music Hum Medley", wr. James Brust, Columbia Uptown Vocal -Runner up: "Enid", arr. Connell, Davis & Lowe, Delaware Ychromes
Soloist
Zahyia Rolle, Rochester Swing Shot(!?), "Lean on Me"- Runner up: Paul Dinuzo, Drew 36 Madison Avenue, "Crazy Little Thing"
Arrangement
"Space Oddity", arr. Matthew Friedman, NYU Substantial Performance- Runner up: "Be My Yoko Ono", arr. Michael Feinberg, SUNY Binghamtonics
Solo
Shante Smalls, Smith Noteables, "For What It's Worth" -Runner up: Jose Castillo, Binghamton Crosbys, "Somethin' Within' Me"
Arrangement
"Goodbye Blue Sky", arr. Nathan Holt, Rochester Yellowjackets -Runner up: "For What It's Worth", arr. Sue Kim, Smith Noteables
Solo
Andres Tejada, Wheaton Gentlemen Callers, "Angel"- Runner up: Joe Ravenell, Amherst Zumbyes, "Since I Fell"
Arrangement
"Jet Plane", arr. Ian Varley, Skidmore Bandersnatchers- Runner up: "Better Man", arr. Mark Troiano, Wheaton Gentlemen Caller

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