University of Sioux Falls Athletics

High School

Veskrna graduated from Brandon Valley High School in Brandon, South Dakota, where he competed in football, wrestling, and track and field for the Lynx. He was a member of National Honor Society and the Math National Honor Society, ranked in the top third of his class, and carried a 3.72 GPA with a projected 3.92 by graduation. His leadership roles included serving as team captain in both wrestling and football. Athletically, he was a two-time All-State performer in track and field and a two-time All-State selection in football. He set the Class AAA state and school records for most rushing touchdowns in a season (35) and holds the career rushing touchdown record (64). He was named the Jack Manders Running Back of the Year, the State Championship Joe Robbie MVP, and the Tate Johnson Offensive MVP. In wrestling, he was an All-State honoree, placing fourth at state and entering his senior year ranked No. 1 at 175 pounds. He also competed with Bauer Elite.

Personal

Veskrna is the son of Aaron and Hilary Veskrna and has three siblings: Savannah (16), Wyatt (13), and Augustus (5).