35 Huskies Named All-Big Nine for Winter Sports

The winter sports season for Owatonna High School was memorable, and not only for all the impacts the pandemic forced. The Huskies had an individual state wrestling champion with Landen Johnson and a second place finisher at the state gymnastics meet with Kaitlyn Cobban. The gymnastics team captured third place at state. OHS boys basketball qualified for the state tournament.

The gymnastics and wrestling teams won Big Nine Conference titles. Jacob Fast won the conference diving championship. Thirty-five OHS athletes were named All-Conference or Honorable Mention.

Gymnastics (6)

• Lindsay Bangs
• Kaitlyn Cobban
• Lucy Macius
• Halle Theis
• Jozie Johnson
• Averie Roush

Wrestling (7)

• Cael Robb
• Kanin Hable
• Landen Johnson
• Kaden Nelson
• Andrew Nirk
• Jacob Reinardy
• Abe Stockwell

Boys basketball (3)

• Payton Beyer
• Evan Dushek
• Brayden Williams
• Ty Creger

Girls Basketball (2)

• Sarah Kingland
• Lexi Mendenhall

Boys swimming and diving (3)

• Jacob Fast
• Matthew Larson
• Ryan Peterson
• Kasey Anderson was named Big Nine Coach of the Year

Dance (2)

• Emma Anderson
• Lainie Rahn

Boys hockey (5)

• Casey Johnson
• Zach Kubicek
• Dominic Valento
• Tanner Stendel
• Wyatt Oldefendt

Girls hockey (6)

• Samantha Bogen
• Olivia Herzog
• Anna Herzog
• Sydney Hunst
• Ezra Oien
• Grace Wolfe

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