Athlete of the Week: Nolan Slominski (March 22, 2023)
Blair senior sets track and field meet records
Blair senior Nolan Slominski, third from left, signed with Dakota State track and field Friday.
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Blair's Nolan Slominski competes at the district meet Tuesday in Columbus.
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Blair High School seniors Shelby Kain, from left, Kaitlyn Johnson, Josie Biffar, Allison Hernandez, Jake Raymond and Nolan Slominski celebrated college athletics signings Friday morning.
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Blair junior Nolan Slominski, middle, battles for positioning at the start of the 800-meter run Thursday at Omaha Burke Stadium.
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The 2022 Blair High School state track and field qualifers. Front row, from left: Audie Keeling, Reece Ewoldt, Kaitlynn Amandus, Sophia Baedke, Sam Cemer, Erika Roehrs, Greta Galbraith, Schuyler Roewert, Allie Czapla, Makayla Baughman, Hailey Amandus and Brynn Lundgren. Back row: Nolan Slominski, Caleb Funk, Ted Lueders, Calin O'Grady, Dawson Fricke, Zac Keeling, Ben Holcomb, Zach Lindau, Gaven Hammond and Ethan Baessler.
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Blair junior Nolan Slominski, left, finishes the 400-meter dash ahead of Elkhorn North's Christian Young on Thursday during the Mike Lehl Invite at Krantz Field.
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Twenty-two Blair Bears qualified for the Class B State Track & Field Championships in Omaha. Front row: Hailey Baker. Second row, from left: Mason Bell, Sami Cemer, Reese Beemer, Grace Galbraith, Abby Osborn, Mary Roskens, Chloe Schrick and Dawson Fricke. Third row: Zach Keeling, Nick Wayman, Gage Casanova, Lance Hume, Schuyler Roewert, Tessa Villotta, Erika Roehrs, Nolan Slominski, Hailey Amandus, Makayla Baughman, Kaitlynn Amandus, Reece Ewoldt and Seagan Packett-Trisdale.
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Blair Bear Nolan Slominski runs his leg of the 3,200-meter relay Friday at Krantz Field during the Mike Lehl Invitational.
Athlete of the Week Nolan Slominski of Blair set two meet records during the first event of the spring at Concordia University. He was honored this week alongside Fort Calhoun's Angel Nelson and Dallin Franzluebbers of Arlington.
