Chadron State homecoming candidates chosen

The royal couple will be crowned during a pep rally at 7 p.m. Friday in the Nelson Physical Activity Center. Each campus organization that participates in homecoming is permitted to nominate a members for king and queen.

Other homecoming highlights will include a parade down Chadron’s Main Street at 9:30 a.m. Saturday and a luncheon at 11 a.m. where six Distinguished Alumni Awards and one Distingished Alumni Award will be presented. In addition, seven ex-Eagles will be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame.

The queen candidates are:

Anita Bartlett, Bayard; Courtney Bartlett, Eustis; Morgan Berg, Buffalo, Wyo.; Megan Boyle, North Platte; Karissa Eifert, Rapid City, S.D.; Tracy Finney, Mullen; Ashley Grey, Valentine; Amanda Halderman, Custer, S.D.; Sarah Himrich, Chadron; Becky Hoekema, Sidney; Melissa Huber, Sturgis, S.D.

Jena Johansen, Osceola; Karissa Johnson, Hershey; Katy Johnson, Broken Bow; Connie Jurgens, Madison; Kelly Kuzel, Schuyler; Nicole Luebben, Grand Island; Amy Madison, Woodland Park, Colo.; Angel Moravek, Alliance; Heather Murphy, Atkinson; Rachel Novakovich, Dayton, Wyo.

Laura Phagan, Gillette, Wyo.; Melissa Phillips, Mullen; Erika Pritchard, Pleasanton; Ashley Pullen, Lusk, Wyo.; Sarah Castro Raben, Crawford; Katie Reynolds, Casper, Wyo.; Elisabeth Saunders, Gillette, Wyo.; Julie Spenner, Dodge; Amanda Spracklen, Douglas, Wyo.; Brooke Stewart, North Platte.

Starla Tronstad, Powell, Wyo.; Jennifer Weinmeister, Morrill; Heather Wichert, Wheatland, Wyo.; Farris Williams, Scotia; Esther McConnell Wilson, Dalton; Sonja Ziegler, Ogallala.

The king candidates are:

Trent Alberts, Halsey; Jared Bangerter, Sheridan, Wyo.; Ryan Banks, Wausa; Brad Beguin, Rushville; Nate Beutler, Chadron; Michael Donner, Burwell; Michael Fulton, Norfolk; Ross Glassburn, Lodgepole; Matt Gustman, Tampa, Fla.;.

Masayoshi Hirasawa, Japan; Geoff Kruse, Lincoln; Chad Libsack, Lyman; Doug Lynch, Hot Springs, S.D.; Ethan Mann, Wayne; Ryan Morgan, Ogallala; Marc Pisacka, Gering; Adam Redinger, Ogallala; Ryan Rutar, Springview; James Savery, Custer, S.D.; Brian Shafer, Ord; Layne Sievers, Randolph.

Jeremy Slaughter, Woodland Park, Colo.; Jason Thomas, Rapid City, S.D.; Ben Treffer, Scottsbluff; Andy Urbach, Gillette, Wyo.; Seth Vapenik, Wauneta; Jacob Weldon, York; Jon Westerby, Grand Island; Tommy Wilson, Cozad; Anthony Ybarra, Gering.