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NMU athletic training students win state quiz bowl

A Northern Michigan University team won the quiz bowl event at the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society’s Annual Student Educational Conference.

The conference was held at Grand Valley State University in Allendale on November 8. According to NMU, this was the first victory for NMU in the yearly competition.

Fifteen state schools participated, including the University of Michigan and Michigan State. NMU’s team will now represent Michigan in the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association quiz bowl in March, competing against students from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.

The NMU students are Duane Bair from Huntington, Ind., Tyler Hillstead of Rochester, Mich., and Justin Young of Ishpeming.

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