Vikrant Maan
Founded Break Debate2× TOC qualifierBlake finalist
Every Break coach is a TOC qualifier or NDT competitor: hand-selected, vetted by our leadership, and matched to students individually based on argument style and competitive arc.
The two people responsible for what Break is and where it’s going.
Founded Break Debate2× TOC qualifierBlake finalist
2024 NDT D6 Debater of the Year3× NDT qualifier2025 NDT octafinalist
The five coaches who run Break’s argument files, topic prep, and the substance behind every drill.
2× NDT qualifier2026 NDT double-octafinalistTOC qualifier
2× NDT qualifier2026 NDT double-octafinalistTOC quarterfinalist
3× NDT qualifier2025 NDT octafinalist2× CEDA quarterfinalist
TOC semifinalist3rd at NSDA NationalsBlake & Michigan champion
NDT quarterfinalistCoached LD TOC finalists
Fifteen coaches across LD and policy. Every one of them qualified to the TOC, qualified to the NDT, or both.
2 years coaching at Break50+ student TOC bidsCoached TOC champion
2025 NDCA Baker Cup champion#1 Coaches' Poll24 career bids
#1 national ELO and Coaches' Poll18 career TOC bids2025 TOC top seed
Glenbrooks championTOC semifinalist#2 national Coaches' Poll
TOC finalist15 career bids1st speaker Glenbrooks
3× TOC qualifier9 career bidsJ.W. Patterson Fellow
2× TOC semifinalist2025 TOC 2nd speaker
3× TOC qualifier5th seed at TOCNDCA semifinalist
Top Speaker TFA StateTop Speaker HarvardTop Speaker Blake5 career bids
3× TOC qualifier#1 Illinois#8 national (NSD)
5 TOC bidsUH finalistFlorida Blue Key, Strake, Delores Taylor semifinalist
2× TOC qualifierHarvard championCleared at TOC5 career bids
TOC qualifierChurchill Classic championStrake Jesuit semifinalistUniversity of Houston semifinalist
UIL State ChampionTOC qualifierNSDA Nationals qualifier
2× TOC qualifier5 career bids8 Round Robin invitationsBlake semifinalist