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UW-Stout Sweeps the 2010 Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up

Posted: November 15th, 2010

The 2010 Warm-Up top three salespersons were named on Sat., Nov. 13. l-r: Jack Pendergast, UW-Stout (First Runner-Up); Alyssa Anttila, UW-Stout (Overall Champion); Emily Moe, UW-Stout (Second Runner-Up)


Forty four college students from eleven schools in six states competed for cash prizes and title of top salesperson at the 2010 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up, held November 11-13 on the UW-Eau Claire campus.

Alyssa Anttila, UW-Stout, was named Overall Champion. Anttila was awarded a trophy and $1,500 cash prize sponsored by Sun Life Financial.

Other Warm-Up competition winners included first runner-up Jack Pendergast, UW-Stout, who received a trophy and $1,000 cash prize sponsored by Huebsch Services; and second runner-upEmily Moe, UW-Stout, who received a trophy and $750 cash prize sponsored by Northwestern Mutual Financial Network-Bohannon Group. Jerry Kollross was the faculty coach for the UW-Stout team.

The highest scoring individual from each participating school, excluding the top overall winners, was named School Champion. Each individual received a trophy and $150 cash prize sponsored by Aflac and Wells Fargo Financial. These prizes were awarded to the following students:

School Champion Awards:

  • Aurora University: Michael Bloink
  • Ball State University: Drew Hoffman
  • North Dakota State University: Banjamin Woessner
  • St. Catherine University: Sally Cook
  • St. Cloud State University: Hayley Bissett
  • University of Louisville: Max Cundiff
  • University of Northern Iowa: Chris Houlihan
  • UW-Eau Claire: Emily Helmer
  • UW-Parkside: Jeremy Scheirer
  • UW-Stout: Rachael Lundeen
  • UW-Whitewater: Tyson Apfelbeck

Next year's Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up will be held November 10-12, 2011. For more information, visit our website at www.uwec.edu/cob/sales.

 

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Second Runner-Up
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Overall Champion
Alec Galbraith, Baylor University

First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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2020

Overall Champion
Briana Wilkens, Illinois State University

First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
Sophia Isham, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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2019

Overall Champion
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First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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2018

Overall Champion
Abbie O'Grady, Kansas State University

First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
Justin Lentz, Florida State University

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2017

Overall Champion
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First Runner-Up
Brittany Mercadante, Florida State University

Second Runner-Up
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2016

Overall Champion
Hailey Dudley, Florida State University

First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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2015

Overall Champion
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First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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2014

Overall Champion
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First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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2013

Overall Champion
Oscar Velasquez, Baylor University

First Runner-Up
Emily Jardine, Kansas State University

Second Runner-Up
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2012

Overall Champion
Cameron Walther, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

First Runner-Up
Melissa Erickson, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Second Runner-Up
Alecia Hitchman, Bowling Green State University

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2011

Overall Champion
Monica Bohl, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

First Runner-Up
Spencer Anderson, Baylor University

Second Runner-Up
Joseph Turek, Illinois State University

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2010

Overall Champion
Alyssa Anttila, University of Wisconsin - Stout

First Runner-Up
Jack Pendergast, University of Wisconsin - Stout

Second Runner-Up
Emily Moe, University of Wisconsin - Stout

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2009

Overall Champion
Amy Lytle, Bemidji State

First Runner-Up
Robyn McBrady, Bemidji State

Second Runner-Up
Colin Forst, University of Northern Iowa

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2008

Overall Champion
Amy Lytle, Bemidji State

First Runner-Up
Sarah Windlan, Ball State University

Second Runner-Up
Katie Wenzel, Minnesota State University - Mankato

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2007

Overall Champion
Heather Maul, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

First Runner-Up
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Second Runner-Up
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VIEW 2007 PHOTO GALLERY

The names of the top three finalists as well as the individual school champions will be posted on the Great Northwoods Sales Warm-Up website the week following the event.

Team photos and photos of individual students are available free to competing universities for their use. Photos will be posted on the UW-Eau Claire College of Business Flickr site. Please use the following photo citation: Image courtesy of UW-Eau Claire.