MSU-Northern athletes honored

The Montana State University-Northern athletic department held its annual awards banquet last week, culminating with the announcement of the Northern Male and Female Athlete of the Year awards.

MSU-N senior wrestler Brandon Weber was named Male Athlete of the Year, while sophomore basketball player Peyton Kehr was named Female Athlete of the Year.

Weber wrapped up an incredible run at Northern last month by becoming an NAIA All-American for the third time, and by reaching his third straight national championship match at 157 pounds.

Weber, originally from Forsyth, wrestled for Northern...