Borden County High School senior Ryann Phillips won the top individual honor and was part of a team that finished fifth overall in Class 1A at the Cross Examination Debate state contest in Austin earlier this month.Phillips was named the Class 1A winner of the Golden Gavel Award as the individual speaker who scored the most points at the state meet.Phillips, who qualified for state all four years in high school, nearly had a very rare perfect score.“This is a huge accomplishment and one that UIL (University Interscholastic League) recognizes is very important,” team coach Kelly Gordon said in a ...