During the Oct. 27 Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents meeting, President Hector Balderas congratulated the school’s Professor David Lindblom after he was selected for the Alex Trebek Legacy
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Trebek passed away two months ago after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
He left a lasting impression on viewers and the many contestants who appeared before him.
Action News spoke with a Newark, Delaware couple who got to know Trebek during their time on the game show.
Justin and Kristen Sausville have 11 wins between them.
Justin won six times in 2011 and Kristen won five times in 2015. Just delivering that level of consistent excellence, I think that s a great way to go out, said Justin.
Kristen said, I kind of liked that it wasn t completely weighed down with the gravity and being so somber. I liked that it was a regular normal episode, although hearing, See you next week kind of got to me.