Osceola's McKenzie Fortier To Attend Winona State University
McKenzie Fortier has signed a NLI for a partial scholarship to compete in track and cross country at Winona State University - Minnesota. Fortier is shown above with Head Cross Country Coach Matt Zurbriggen and Head Girls Track and Field Coach Amanda Meyer.
Photos provided by Amanda Meyer
Above L-R: McKenzie Fortier [bottom row left] and the Osceola 4x8 [Osceola posted a 9:37.74 to set a school record at the WIAA 2013 State Meet]. Fortier who anchored the 4x8 and other 4x8 runners Shelby Terhell, Mickey Gearin, and Hannah Salami all return for the 2014 season. Fortier on the medal stand at the 2011 WIAA State Meet [5th place in the 3200m run]. Fortier in the 3200m 2012 WIAA State Meet.
2011 Middle Border Conference Meet: Champion in the 3200m run, 3rd place 1600m run, and 4th place 800m run. Conference XC: Second place. State XC Meet: 51st place.
2012 Middle Border Conference Meet: Champion in the 3200m run, second place in the 1600m run, and 4th in the 800m run. Conference XC: Champion. State XC Meet: 41st.
2013 Middle Border Conference Meet: Champion in the 3200m and 800m run events and 2nd place in the 1600m run. Conference XC: Champion. State XC Meet: 18th place.
2011 WIAA State Meet Championships: 5th place in the 3200m [11:18.81], 12th place in the 1600m run [5:16.62] and a runner on the 15th place 4x8..
2012 WIAA State Meet Championships: 10th place in the 3200m run [11:37.71].
2013 WIAA State Meet Championships: Runner on the 5th place 4x8 which set a school record of 9:37.74 and runner on the 13th place 4x4.
Left: WIAA 3200m 2011. Right: WIAA 3200m 2012
Above: WIAA State XC Meet.
State XC photos provided by Amanda Meyer
Anchor leg in the 4x8 at the 2013 WIAA State Meet by McKenzie Fortier - Osceola School Record 9:37.74
Photo provided by Amanda Meyer