25 Years Ago â 1996
Four Morton County and Mandan students have won the right to compete in the State Spelling Bee to be held April 1 at the Radisson Inn, Bismarck. Representing the county are Aaron Meberg, an eighth-grader from Hebron Public School, and Janet Stanton, a seventh-grader from New Salem Public School. Representing the city of Mandan are Lindsay Leingang, sixth-grader at St. Joseph School, and Jason Keller, a fifth-grader; at Christ the King School. The four were chosen from 82 students and 14 schools who competed March 2 in Mandan.
University of Mary sophomore Cindy Leingang set three school records en route to winning the pentathlon at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes indoor track and field national championships held in Lincoln, Nebraska. Leingang, of Mandan, racked up a school record of 3,461 points and also set school records in the 55 hurdles (8.57) and high jump (5-8 ½). Leingangâs win gives her four All-American honors.
Written by Chance Bond on February 19, 2021
As the Worland Warrior Boys Swimming and Diving team heads to the Wyoming 3A State Swimming Meet in Laramie. Preliminaries are Friday and the Finals on Saturday. We talked with two of the Swimmers and one of the Divers. Also had a conversation with Head Boys Swimming and Diving Coach Justin Howe. The boys talked about goals, expectations and what they thought about the meet. We also talked about the work and dedication it takes to compete. What swimming has meant, and what swimming with the Water Jets did for helping their swimming careers. Listen below to their comments about the upcoming State Meet. Listen to KWOR 104.7FM/1340AM or online at mybighornbasin.com also be sure to catch Warrior Stance with Chance every Wednesday from 5 to 6 as we talk about all thing in Worland Sports News.