Coaches and Students
Director of Forensics
Joe Gantt
10th year at Lewis & Clark College
Previously directed programs at Rocky Mountain College and Texas Tech University
Coaching Staff
Individual Events
Mike Catlos
6th year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor at Ohio University, graduate coach at Ball State University
Zachary Hanks
2nd year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor at Illinois State University, graduate coach at Ball State University
Kate Rich
1st year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor at Illinois State University, graduate coach at UT-Austin
LD Debate
Nadia Steck
5th year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor at Concordia University (Irvine)
Mary Talamantez
2nd year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor for L&C
BP Debate
Miranda Zigler
1st year coaching at Lewis & Clark College
Former competitor and coach for University of Vermont
2021-2022 Team
Speech and Debate is located in John R. Howard Hall on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 35
email forensic@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7729
fax 503-768-7620
Director Joseph Gantt
Speech and Debate
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road MSC 35
Portland OR 97219