Huron Student Athletes

Student Athlete Spotlight  MASON JURGENS  Huron High School Football & Basketball  GETTING TO KNOW MASON JURGENS:Favorite Food: chicken alfredoFavorite Quote: “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim NotkeFavorite High School Class: I enjoyed Culinary Arts because it's fun to cook and learn new things about food. Sports Highlight: I am excited our team is ranked number one in the league this football season. Recognitions & Activities: 4.0 GPA, football team captain, player of the game 3Xs, varsity letter 3Xs, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Honor Society class officer, Key Club,

Student Athlete Spotlight  MICAIAH BRANTNER  James Valley Christian School Cross-Country, Track & Dance GETTING TO KNOW MICAIAH BRANTNER:Favorite Food: Any kind of pasta. Favorite Quote: “Everything you do matters; every move you make, every action you take matters. Not just to you, or your family, or your business, or your hometown. Everything you do matters to all of us forever." - Andy Andrews, author How I got started in Sports: My siblings are runners and were part of the cross-country team coached by my dad. My sister's senior year, I decided to join the

Student Athlete Spotlight ROXANNE GLANZER Wolsey-Wessington High School Volleyball & Softball Favorite food: SteakFavorite Quote: “For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11 How I got started in sports: My sister excelled in both volleyball and softball, which inspired me to participate. She has always been my role model. Fun Fact: I am CPR certified and a Certified Nursing Assistant. Sport's highlight: Qualifying for the Volleyball State Tournament my sophomore and junior year. Hidden

Student Athlete Spotlight MORGAN KOLDA Miller High School Basketball  Favorite food: Prime Rib Favorite Quote: “What you're not changing, you're choosing.” – Laurie Buchanan Favorite HS class: Chemistry Fun Fact: I absolutely love Christmas. Sport's highlight: Finishing my high school basketball career with 1,550 points. I broke the Miller Rustlers Girls' Basketball All-Time Career Scoring Record, surpassing the previous record of 1,397 points set in 2020. Hidden talent: I can recite the majority of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas movie. Fictional place you would visit: Dr. Seuss's Whoville.

Student Athlete Spotlight AURORA DREYER Huron High School Volleyball & Dance Favorite food: Chicken Alfredo and broccoli Favorite Quote: “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.” – John 13:7 Favorite HS class: Drama Fun Fact: I had the curliest blonde hair when I was little. Bucket list: Visit Germany, see the Northern Lights, and watch a Nebraska volleyball game in person. Hidden talent: I can bake.Fictional place you would visit: Sallow Falls from Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs because it rains food! GETTING

Student Athlete Spotlight RACHEL BOOMSMA Wolsey-Wessington High School Volleyball & Cheer Favorite food: Wings Favorite late-night snack: Puppy chow Favorite HS class: Anatomy Fun Fact: I have broken four fingers. Bucket list: Visit Paris and Hawaii Hidden talent: I can write using my feet. Fictional place you would visit: Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory GETTING TO KNOW RACHEL BOOMSMA: Rachel Boomsma, a senior at Wolsey-Wessington High School, began her athletic career early, with competitive cheer becoming a part of her life in the first grade. Over the years,