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Six individuals were recognized by the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) during Homecoming 2024 as this year’s alumni award winners and athletic hall of fame recipients. Brent Melsa 1990 and 1994, and Jasmine Melsa 2006 were recognized with the Outstanding Alumni Award, Rikki Roscoe, Ph.D. 2016 received the Abbey [Promise] Award, and Jason Yutrzenka 1995 […]
The Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association has named five men who will be inducted into the MBCA Hall of Fame on October 26. The purpose of the MBCA Hall of Fame is to give special recognition to the people of Minnesota who have made significant contributions to promote high school basketball in the state via their
One of the 2024 Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association David Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction ceremonies will be held in Crookston on Sunday, July 7, at the Crookston Inn and Convention Center. Two area wrestling pioneers, Ardell Knudsvig and Gary Brantl, will be honored during the ceremony. The ceremony will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Longtime Crookston Pirate Tennis coach Mike Geffre was inducted into the Minnesota State High School Tennis Coaches Association (MSHSTCA) Monday evening at the Earl Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center during the State Boys Tennis Banquet. Geffre has been the head coach of the Crookston Pirates Boys’ team since 1986 (31 years) and coach of
Crookston High School teacher and coach and former University of Minnesota Crookston Athletic Director, Lon Boike, will be inducted into the Clarke University Hall of Fame next month. Boike will be inducted for his time as a coach and director of athletics. A portion of the press release is below – Clarke University’s Athletics Hall
On Monday, October 22, 2018, the Minnesota State High School Tennis Coaches Association (MSHSTCA) will have the pleasure of inducting two new members to its Hall of Fame. Michael Cartwright of Mounds View and Mike Geffre of Crookston will become members of this exclusive club with a ceremony held at the Earl Brown Heritage Center
