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Winter Sports Coming to an End

Winter Sports Coming to an End

Juliana Ward, Social Media Editor March 15, 2021

The weather is finally starting to warm up which brings change to school sports. Many sports seasons are finishing allowing spring sports to kick off. Dance, wrestling, boys and girls hockey, alpine skiing,...

Successful Weekend for Orono Sports

Rosie Hust, Sports Editor February 25, 2017

Despite the warm weather, winter sports are still in full swing.  Over the weekend Orono sports teams found success as they enter the final stretch of their seasons. The Orono Wrestling team had four...

Will Brenton leading up to his big second place win in junior state nationals.

Will Brenton

Kayla Kaveney, Visuals Editor December 1, 2016

Sport: Swimming Grade: 12   Senior Will Brenton, captain of the Orono boys swim team, is a hard worker. Since age six, Brenton has worked to become a better swimmer . “[Swimming] runs...

Alison Tallen swims the 100m backstroke.

Alison Tallen

Rosie Hust, Sports Editor October 31, 2016

Sport: Swimming Grade: 12 Senior Alison Tallen has been swimming since she was 10. Over the years Alison has swam all the events, but her main events are 100 meter butterfly and 100 meter backstroke....

The pool at the University of Minnesota is a sought after venue for swim and dive meets due to its large size and nice atmosphere. Photo/ Talia Zadeh.

Boys OMW swim and dive thrives at state competition

March 16, 2012

Mar. 3 marked the official end of an extremely successfully season for the Orono Mound-Westonka boys swim and dive team. The team was deemed Conference Champions, and had 18 swimmers move on to section...

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