Anthony Menghini wins UND Iron Man competition for first time
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 2:38 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
College SportsAnthony Menghini, a senior forward for the University of North Dakota, won the Iron Man competition held on September 17 in Grand Forks, marking a change in title as Ben Strinden ended a three-year streak. Menghini, who finished fifth in the previous season and was recovering from an injury, trained rigorously over the summer to prepare for this year's challenges. Freshman Garrett Lindberg placed second, followed by sophomore Jack Kernan and freshman Ethan MacKenzie. Menghini attributed his success to his dedication and the support of the coaching staff, highlighting the importance of hard work to earn respect among his teammates.
- •Menghini finished fifth last year while recovering from injury.
- •Strinden won the Iron Man competition three consecutive times.
- •Freshmen showed remarkable fitness, with several finishing high in rankings.
- •UND coach Dane Jackson praised the hard work of the athletes.
- •Menghini scored five goals and 12 points last season.
- 2:38 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Menghini wins UND's Iron Man competition
"Sep. 17—GRAND FORKS — For the first time in four years, UND has a new Iron Man. Senior forward Anthony Menghini won the team's annual preseason competition of on- and off-ice physical tests. Menghini finished fifth last season but missed a couple of tests while recovering from an injury. Senior Ben Strinden won his third straight. "I stayed in Grand Forks all summer," Menghini said. "I had a ...
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