July 30, 2021

Weston, WI

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Matt & Jenny

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Meet our friends and family who will be walking down the aisle with us.

Bailei Hughes

Maid of Honor

Friend of the bride Jenny met Bailei her first week of college at UW- Eau Claire when they were both trying out for the gymnastics team. The rest is history. :) They were roomies Sophomore year of college. Bailei is Jenny's adventure buddy, where they conquer bucket list items together. Some adventures they have experienced are surviving Boundary Waters, taking on Miami, a road trip to Arizona, running the EC Marathon, and many camping adventures along the way.

Luke Pritzl

Best Man

Brother of the groom Luke is Matt's younger brother. Growing up, he would tag along with Matt wherever he went. From baseball and basketball in the backyard to hunting and four wheeling up north, they were always together. Though they don't live in the same house anymore, they still talk pretty much every day.

Katie Zuelsdorff

Bridesmaid

Friend of the bride Jenny met Katie Sophomore year of college at UW- Eau Claire through both Kayla Patterson (Bridesmaid) and Bailei Hughes (Maid of Honor). They would get dinner in the caf together and do exercise classes. Senior year they were roomies and they were intramural bean bag champs with their team "Holy Corn." Not only that, Katie and Jenny are official 100 Pound Cone Members at Briqs as of December 2020. Katie is Jenny's ice cream eating buddy.

Ethan Zastrow

Groomsman

Friend of the groom Ethan and Matt met in high school wrestling and quickly became great workout partners. They would lift before going up to the high school to coach. Though their training strategies differed a little, Ethan would always tell Matt, "Lifting is a dumb man's sport. All you have to do is lift heavy weight." Now they spend time hours talking about hunting and fantasy football.

Kayla Lobermeier

Bridesmaid

Friend of the bride Jenny met Kayla Sophomore year of college at UW- Eau Claire. Jenny and Kayla were on the same floor and then they became roomies Junior year of college. They were fish moms for many fish when they lived together. Jenny and Kayla enjoy their roller blading sessions, hikes, and are dancing buddies.

Alex Spatz

Groomsman

Friend of the groom Alex and Matt met in high school wrestling. It didn't take long for them to find out that they had everything in common. Alex would be over to the house all the time to play basketball or football in the backyard or work on random projects they'd think up. They also dominated in paintball and became great hunting buddies. He'd always say, "One deer can make a lot of tracks."

Jacci Pritzl

Bridesmaid

Sister-in-law of the groom Jenny met Jacci during the first year Matt and Jenny were dating. From then on the four of them find ways to spend time together. It might be sneaking through the woods turkey hunting with the boys or planning camping and fishing trips to go on or even just playing some games. One thing is for sure, once they get together there isn't a quiet moment between them.

Tyler Schuettpelz

Groomsman

Friend of the groom Luke introduced Tyler and Matt when they worked at Gander Mountain. Little did they find out that they lived 2 blocks from each other. From then on Matt and Tyler have been fishing buddies. Tyler quickly became part of the group, joining in on all the events: basketball, cards, canoe trips, etc. On one particular trip, he received the nickname of "Muskrat" from Alex (groomsmen) and it stuck ever since.

Kayla patterson

Bridesmaid

Friend of the bride Jenny met Kayla running on a treadmill her Freshman year of college at UW- Eau Claire. They were running buddies all through college. They were co-RAs in Towers South Hall Junior year where they enjoyed planning hall events and living only a few rooms down from each other. They always looked forward to their wine, Bachelor, and Grey's nights.

Jeremy Steinke

Groomsman

Brother of the bride Officiant Jeremy is Jenny's older brother. Growing up, Jeremy and Jenny enjoyed running around playing with the neighborhood kids. From Mequon to Saint Louis to Jacksonville Beach to Elmhurst, Jenny enjoys visiting her brother. Jeremy and Jenny like to play games together (even though Jenny wins most of the time), where their current favorite is Exploding Kittens. They also like going to their family's place Up North in the summer.

Rachel Moe

Bridesmaid

Friend of the bride Jenny met Rachel met Sophomore year of college on a service learning spring break trip to Indianapolis, IN. Then during grad school at UW- Stout, Rachel (and her cat Oscar) were Jenny's (final) roommates for her two years in Menomonie at 2503 Fryklund Drive. Rachel was Jenny's running buddy during grad school. They survived biking to class every day together through the snow and rain. They also helped each other get through long shifts at the Disability Services Office. They enjoy doing eating challenges together and exercising together.

Whitney Sutton

Bridesmaid

Friend of the bride Jenny actually met Whitney two times before they became friends. The saying "thirds times the charm" is very true for their friendship. Now they are wishing they would have been friends sooner! Jenny and Whitney became friends their first year of grad school in the School Counseling program at UW- Stout. Whitney is Jenny's game playing buddy. They love to go for walks, go disc golfing with Whitney's husband Riley and their friend Michael, and take on a whim trips to amusement parks and mini golf courses. Whitney, Rachel (bridesmaid), and Jenny love to to do Culver's runs and have wine nights.