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One of the most successful high jumpers in NDSU school history… She was the first national champion in 1993 for head coach Jerry Gores and the second in the history of NDSU Women’s Track and Field behind Bison Athletic Hall of Fame member Nancy Dietman (1985) … Never missed an NCAA Division II national meet during her tenure, qualifying eight times … Set the NDSU indoor school record in 1993, which stood until it was broken by Toni Tollefson in 2011 … Held the NCC conference record for 4 years … Four-time All-American in the high jump, placing 3rd (1992 indoor), 1st (1993 indoor), 4th (1993 outdoor) and 2nd (1994 indoor) … Personal bests of 5-feet, 10.25-inches indoor and 5-feet, 8.75-inches outdoor are currently second and seventh on the NDSU performance ists…NCC champion in the high jump in ’91 (outdoor), ’93 (indoor), and ’94 (indoor)… A native of Bismarck, N.D., she set the school record for Bismarck High School in 1989, which still stands today … Competed in the prestigious TAC (currently USATF) Junior National Track Meet against Olympians Tanya Hughes and Amy Acuff … Former Bison assistant Doug Schweigert was her coach in high school as well as at NDSU … She coached for Fargo North High School from 1995-1999, producing multiple Eastern Dakota Conference and state meet placewinners including eventual state champion Tanya Salter ... Salter went on to compete for Schweigert at Minnesota State Moorhead and garnered All-American honors in the indoor high jump in 2004 … Graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting and currently is a Certified Public Accountant (1999) and holds an M.B.A. from NDSU (2005) … She currently is the Plant Controller for Marvin Windows … She is married to Tim McLagan and they have three children, Kimberly, Greta, and Joseph.
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