Stenger Twins To Continue Athletic Careers At Hanover College

Jessie and J.J. will play different sports.

(St. Leon, Ind.) – The Stenger twins are not quite ready to be separated.

J.J. and Jessie Stenger signed their letters of intent this week to continue their academic and athletic careers at Hanover College.

Jessie will play volleyball, while J.J. will compete in track and field and cross country. Aside from starring in athletics, both have earned Academic All-State honors for their respective sports. 

J.J. plans to major in Pre-Physical Therapy at Hanover. Jessie will study Biology.

 

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