15 athletes from the Manitowoc County Miracles, accompanied by coaches Paulette Simonar and Tammy O’Conner, participated in the State Basketball Skills Tournament for Special Olympics. The tournament was held on March 23rd at Neenah High School. In order to go, the group had to qualify at the District meet which was held on Feb. 23rd in Howard.
The athletes took the following places at the State Basketball Skills Tournament:
1st – Jordyn Culberston, Courtney Holt
2nd – Paula Koish, Brandon Lesperance
4th thru 8th place: Sue Bare, Wayne Bonfigt, Ken Barnes, Nathan Dufano, Kadin Kanzelberger, Kevin Kellar, Kyle Kraus, Tom Schumker, Nathin Spurlin, Patrick Steffen and Wendy Wachal.
