18 March 2012

Alumni Tracker: Tim Sejba high-ranking Air Force officer

Lt. Col. Tim Sejba

Former Tiger athlete Tim Sejba hasn't let much grass grow under his feet since graduating from FHS in 1990.

First, he graduated from the University of Minnesota-Duluth in 1995 with a degree in computer engineering and then received a commission as an officer in the United States Air Force through the ROTC training program.

Since receiving his commission, Sejba has served the Air Force in a variety of capacities, mostly in support of military and and intelligence space systems. He currently holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

This summer Sejba, currently stationed in New Mexico, will be moving back to the Washington DC area where he will be attending training at the Industrial College of the Air Force.

Coincidentally, he will undergo that training with another former ex-Tiger, 1990 graduate Eric Quehl who is a lieutenant colonel in the United States Marine Corps.

After placing fifth in the Big Ten Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in the shot put, 2007 FHS male Athlete of the Year Trey Davis started his outdoor season in style, winning the event at the Aztec Invitational in San Diego, California.

Greg Werner

Former Tiger Greg Werner, a junior on the Minnesota State, Mankato, men's golf team shot rounds of 83 and 77 and tied for first place at the Classic Club Invitational hosted by Concordia University in Palm Desert, California. Werner was named Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC)Co-player of the Week for his performance.

2008 Tiger grad Abby Kenealy capped her senior season with the Southwest Minnesota State University women's basketball team by being named to the All-NSIC second-team. The former Tiger finished seventh in the league in scoring with an average of 14 points per game.

Kenealy, who also landed a spot on the All-NSIC academic team, leaves Southwest State as its 11th highest all-time scorer (1151 points) and ninth leading shot blocker (71).

Jordan Bridges
of the FHS class of 2011 who helped her high school squad to a school-best 23 wins during her senior season, played on Jamestown College (North Dakota) women's team that won 27 games and advanced to the National Association of Intercollegiate Association Sweet 16 this post-season.

2011 Tiger grad Krystal Baumann finished her freshman season with the University of Vermont's women's hockey team as its sixth leading scorer with five goals and six assists...Ex-Tiger Alex Carlson recorded three goals and six assists in his junior season at Ohio State University.

Josh Zitzmann of the FHS class of 2009 finished his freshman season with the Rochester Community and Technical College men's basketball team averaging 8.2 points, three rebounds and a steal a game.