USA Curling National Championship Includes Two Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Students, One Alumnus

Three curlers with ties to Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ – two current students and one alumnus – are participating in the USA Curling National Championship in Jacksonville, Fla.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students  and , along with Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alum and 2014 Olympian , are competing in the championships, which began Feb. 6 and continue through Feb. 13.

Fenson is a junior in exercise science and Fenner is a senior in biology. Both are from Bemidji. Zezel graduated in 2015 with an exercise science degree.

There were 10 competing men’s teams this past Saturday where two-time national champion Craig Brown of Madison, Wis., rolled his team to a 7-4 win, who has Bemidji State’s alumni Jared Zezel on his team. They defeated Korey Dropkin’s junior national champions, a team that includes Fenson and Fenner.

Both teams will be playing throughout the week, with the men’s final set for Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla.

USA Curling Players with Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ties

  • Alex Fenson, junior, exercise science, Bemidji, Minn.
  • Mark Fenner, senior, biology, Bemidji, Minn.
  • Jared Zezel; 2015 grad, exercise science, Minn.

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