UNL Trumpets

Taking it up the octave since 1879. The cream of the crop.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

And that’s a wrap on the 2022 CMB Season! Thank you for your continued support for the band and trumpet section❤️

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

While we've introduced everyone in our section, we have 2 more trumpet players who were DRUM MAJORS this year!

Matt Jackson is a 5th-year Senior from Ceresco, NE and Katherine Schmit is a Senior from Lincoln, NE!

We aren't complete without them❤️

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Last, but not least...

Meet C Ranker, David Fanta!

David is a Junior, double majoring in Civil Engineering from Norfolk, NE!

Fun fact: He flew on an airplane for the first time this year.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet B Ranker, Peter Lux!

Peter is a Freshman, Mechanical Engineering major from Blair, NE!

Fun fact: He was a guest speaker on a radio station, talking about his school's news from a student perspective.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet A Ranker, Ian Brungardt!

Ian is a Senior, Electrical Engineering major from Council Bluffs, IA!

Fun fact: He is the club president of the Lazzi Improv Troupe.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet A Ranker, Brad Theis!

Brad is a Senior, Mechanical Engineering major from Omaha, NE!

Fun fact: He played for the Women's Basketball Team in Louisville for the March Madness Tournament.

[Nebraska Bands @UNLBands]

The Cornhusker Marching Band is an academically accomplished and diverse organization. It currently has a median GPA over 3.5 with 25 students carrying a 4.0.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Lauren Kohtz!

Lauren is a Sophomore, Emerging Media Arts major from Albion, NE!

Fun fact: She saw Hamilton at the Orpheum Theatre last year.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Gavin Teet!

Gavin is a 5th-year Senior, Mathematics major from Lincoln, NE!

Fun fact: He's learning how to use Snapchat.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet A Ranker, Matt Bigge!

Matt is a 5th-year Senior, double majoring in Computer Science and Music with a minor in Mathematics from Bellevue, NE!

Fun fact: He went to Houston this past summer for a NASA student research project.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Leo Bretta!

Leo is a Sophomore, Computer Science major from Lincoln, NE!

Fun fact: He's in a commercial for the store, "Toys from the Past."

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Chasitey Whitmore!

Chasitey is a Senior, Psychology major with a minor in Sociology from Beatrice, NE!

Fun fact: She traveled to California last summer.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Gerin Zimmerman!

Gerin is a Senior, Psychology major with a minor in Biology from Beatrice, NE!

Fun fact: She rides a motorcycle.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet B Ranker, Brock Godown!

Brock is a Junior, Music Education major from Geneva, NE!

Fun fact: He played on the UNL Broomball Team that won the National Collegiate Championship this year.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Maya Tanikawa-Brown!

Maya is a Sophomore, Food Science major from Princeton, NJ!

Fun fact: She is converting odd food combination skeptics one person at a time.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet B Ranker, Zach Howard!

Zach is a Junior, Accounting major from Eden Prairie, MN!

Fun fact: He had surgery on both feet about 10 years ago.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet B Ranker, Nate Petsche!

Nate is a Junior, BM Vocal Performance major with 3 minors in Music Technology, Musical Theatre, and Dance from Ankeny, IA!

Fun fact: He's involved with the UNL Opera and loves biking!

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet A Ranker, Ellie Hurst!

Ellie is a Sophomore, double majoring in Actuarial Science and Finance from Sioux Center, IA!

Fun fact: She's obsessed with dinosaurs.

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet B Ranker, Drew Carlson!

Drew is a Freshman, Emerging Media Arts major from North Platte, NE!

Fun fact: He won this year's drill down!

[UNL Trumpets @UNLTrumpets]

Meet C Ranker, Hunter Foged!

Hunter is a 7th-year Senior, Fisheries and Wildlife major from Eau Claire, Wisconsin!

Fun fact: He went to a bowl game while in a college marching band.