UNK Athletic Hall of Fame inductees honored during homecoming celebration

Five former student-athletes and a former staff member were inducted into the UNK Athletic Hall of Fame during homecoming week. The 2025 Hall of Fame members are tennis player Kristen (Messbarger) Day (UNMC ’10), track and field team member Dr. Leah (Lewis) Stade (’02), basketball player Janelle Miratsky (’99), wrestler Brandon Pfizenmaier (’03), football player Luke Van Matre (’85) and Dr. Daniel Slawski, who served as head team physician for UNK Athletics and medical director of the athletic training program/human performance lab.

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