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The CSC Homecoming Royalty Court is honored Saturday with CSC President Randy Rhine, far right, at halftime of the Homecoming football game at Elliott Field. —Photo by Jordyn Hulinsky
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2nd crowing makes Homecoming historical

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The CSC Homecoming Royalty Court is honored Saturday with CSC President Randy Rhine, far right, at halftime of the Homecoming football game at Elliott Field. —Photo by Jordyn Hulinsky
The CSC Homecoming Royalty Court is honored Saturday with CSC President Randy Rhine, far right, at halftime of the Homecoming football game at Elliott Field. —Photo by Jordyn Hulinsky

The CSC Homecoming Coronation occurred in the Student Center Ballroom, at 7 p.m., Oct. 7 to announce this year’s Royalty Court.

As a part of the Homecoming tradition since 1983, the Homecoming committee and the Cardinal Key National Honor Society performed the lighting of C-Hill symbolically.

Homecoming King Lane Swedberg, left, 22, senior of North Platte, and Queen Jessica Orose, right, 21, senior of Piedmont, South Dakota, ride in the back of a convertible Saturday in the Homecoming Parade. —Photo by Teri Robinson
Homecoming King Lane Swedberg, left, 22, senior of North Platte, and Queen Jessica Orose, right, 21, senior of Piedmont, South Dakota, ride in the back of a convertible Saturday in the Homecoming Parade. —Photo by Teri Robinson

Shortly after the ceremony, the Homecoming Court was announced. A tie for the women presented five attendants: Sarah Townsend, 21, senior of Douglas, Wyoming; Katrina Hurley, 21, junior of Seward; Brianna Utley, 20, senior of Loveland, Colorado; Sara Marlatt, 21, junior of Wood Lake; and Miranda Oberschulte, 21, senior of Grand Island. In the men’s court, four gentlemen were announced: Taylor Osmotherly, 20, junior of Crawford; Justin German, 21, junior of Imperial; Broc Anderson, 21, senior of Alliance; and Robert Jackson III, 23, senior of Monroe, Louisiana.

As for the Queen and King for this year’s Homecoming, the winners are Jessica Orose, 21, senior of Piedmont, South Dakota, nominated by Residence Life Association; and for a second consecutive year, Lane Swedberg, 22, senior of North Platte, nominated by Student Alumni Council. Swedberg is the first in the school’s history to win Homecoming King twice.