This week’s Central Bank and Insurance Athlete of the Week
is Doug Miner, a senior on the Spirit Lake Park Wrestling team. He captured the third state championship of
his high school career, on Saturday, February 16th, when he won a
1-0 decision over Shadow Leshen, of Albion,
in the Class 2A 120 pound title match. Here’s
Indians’ coach Andrew Lundgren.
Lundgren and Miner talk about close championship match
That’s Miner, who became the 79th
wrestler in Iowa
history to be a State Champion three times in his high school career. He went 162-12 during his time at Spirit Lake.
If you have a nomination for a
future Central Bank and Insurance Athlete of the Week, send it to sports@exploreokoboji.com
You can go to exploreokoboji.com
to vote for the next Athlete of the Week.
Our current nominees are Alec Henrickson, of the Spirit Lake Boys
basketball team; Ashton Connelly, of the Emmetsburg Girls Basketball team; and
Colin Brons, of the Harris-Lake Park Boys basketball team.