Four inducted into Columbia Falls Hall of Fame

Four Columbia Falls High School athletes were inducted into the Wildcat Hall of Fame last week.

They include:

Thienhoa, “TJ” Jacobi, was a four-year cross country and track runner, the Wildcat coaches award winner in 2021; a Special Olympian and the 2021 Tom Dumay award winner. He also competed in basketball, bowling and skiing.

Hannah Schweikert, was first team all-state in volleyball, basketball and tennis, and a 12-time Academic All-State Award recipient. In volleyball she was on the divisional championship team in 2020 and was state runner up that year as well. In hoops, she was on divisional championship teams in 2021 and 2019 and in tennis was state champion runner-up in 2021 and took third in 2019.

Lara Erickson, was all conference cross country all four years of her high school career and all state in 2019 and 2020. She took second in state A in 2020. In track she holds the school record in the 800 meters, and was all conference and all state in the 3,200 and 1,600 and won the state championship in the 1,600. She was also all-state in debate, taking second in public forum debate in the state A championships in 2019 and 2020 and is a seven-time Academic All-State.

Madysen Hoerner was all-state in volleyball in 2020 was all conference in triple jump and long jump in track in 2018, taking second in divisionals in 2021 and third at state. She’s a 12-time academic all-state, was the 2020 MVP of the volleyball team and helped lead the basketball team to a first place divisional title in 2021 and a third-place finish at state in 2019.