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Olympics Wrestling PA Announcer finds community, belonging as Voice of the Huskies

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Jason Bryant has emerged as one of the top wrestling public address (PA) announcers in the world over the past decade. The numbers speak for themselves: 25 collegiate wrestling national championship events, seven world championship events and three editions of the Summer Olympics.

So how did an avid wrestling fan end up as the voice of a Division I men’s hockey team? Read about Jason’s story and how he’s grown to find community with the Huskies.

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SCSU Swim & Dive continues tradition of building bonds through working security

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St. Cloud State University Swimming & Diving head coach Jeff Hegle has a strong belief in having as many people as possible participate in college athletics.

That includes taking every one his student-athletes to road meets, which is a challenging expense for a combined men’s and women’s team of over 70 athletes. How do you fund that goal? SCSU Swim & Dive makes it happen by working security for some of the state’s biggest sporting events.

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SCSU ranked a top college athletics program in Minnesota; fall teams off to strong start

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St. Cloud State University has been honored by Niche as one of the best college athletics programs in Minnesota, while Huskies fall sports teams are off to impressive starts this year.

Niche is a leading college search tool, often used by students in determining where to attend school. SCSU was recently ranked No. 5 in Minnesota for college athletics programs.

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SCSU professor, former coach honored for helping girls and women break barriers

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A St. Cloud State University professor and former coach has been recognized for her work in helping break barriers in providing equity in sports for girls and women of all ages.

Paula U’Ren, a professor and chairperson of SCSU’s Department of Kinesiology and former SCSU Softball head coach, was honored with the Breaking Barriers Award by National Girls & Women in Sports Day — Minnesota.

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Retired MLB player uses platform to advocate for others with Tourette syndrome

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St. Cloud State University alumnus and former SCSU baseball player Jim Eisenreich went decades — some of them in Major League Baseball — without answers for why he felt the way he did. Since being diagnosed with Tourette syndrome, he has used his platform and resources to support others with the same diagnosis through the Jim Eisenreich Foundation for Children with Tourette Syndrome.

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Photo Gallery: St. Cloud State at 2023 Granite City Days Parade

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St. Cloud State University hit the streets to take part in the annual Granite City Days Parade on June 24 in Downtown St. Cloud.

Among the individuals representing St. Cloud State’s float included KVSC, UTVS, St. Cloud State Athletics and the St. Cloud State Dance and Cheer teams. Huskies interacted with fans and community members while handing out prizes and giveaways throughout the parade route.

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