Tournaments
University of Saskatchewan Debate Society (USDS) Inter-Varsity 2025
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Sat 8 Nov 2025
From 1 tab, newest University of Saskatchewan Debate Society (USDS) IV 2025.
How many points to break?
4of 13 teams made the open break
in 2025
The last team in averaged 76.1 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
- Social & Identity2 of 7
- Law & Crime2 of 7
- Politics2 of 7
- Sport1 of 7
Out of 7 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
Practise Social & Identity motionsLesson: Generating arguments
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
University of Saskatchewan Debate Society (USDS) IV 20257 motions
- Round 1THP leaderless social movementsPractise this motion
- Round 2THW introduce robot and AI-based referees in professional sports (Ex: Baseball, Football, Basketball, Soccer)Practise this motion
- Round 3In instances where their client has committed a crime, THBT lawyers should be allowed to break attorney-client privilegePractise this motion
- Round 4THR the demonization of divorcesPractise this motion
- Round 5THW ban the dismissal of employees for their use of free speech outside the workplace (e.g. social media)Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTHBT the state is morally illegitimatePractise this motion
- Novice FinalTHBT the state is morally illegitimatePractise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
Every break in 2025
- Open break4 teams
- Novice break4 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 76.1
- where most speakers land
- 74.1 to 78.0
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.8
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker79.4
- 10th speaker76.4
- 20th speaker74.0
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Tilburg Open 202675.3
- Munich Open 202673.6
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce X. | CGMG | THR the demonization of divorces | 81 |
| Ibrahim H. | OODLO | THP leaderless social movements | 81 |
| Sarina C. | COMO | THW introduce robot and AI-based referees in professional sports (Ex: Baseball, Football, Basketball, Soccer) | 80 |
| Fallon E. | OGDPM | THR the demonization of divorces | 80 |
| Ibrahim H. | CGGW | THR the demonization of divorces | 80 |
| Joyce X. | OGPM | In instances where their client has committed a crime, THBT lawyers should be allowed to break attorney-client privilege | 80 |
| Joyce X. | OOLO | THP leaderless social movements | 80 |
| Mia B. | OGPM | THW introduce robot and AI-based referees in professional sports (Ex: Baseball, Football, Basketball, Soccer) | 80 |
| Grace H. | OGPM | THR the demonization of divorces | 80 |
| 🇺🇸 Gray S. | COMO | THP leaderless social movements | 79 |
| Fallon E. | CGGW | THW introduce robot and AI-based referees in professional sports (Ex: Baseball, Football, Basketball, Soccer) | 79 |
| 🇨🇦 Bruce T. | CGGW | In instances where their client has committed a crime, THBT lawyers should be allowed to break attorney-client privilege | 79 |