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PRESS & DAKOTAN / PLAIN TALK FALL SPORTS 2012 PAGE 6 S. DAKOTA FOOTBALL ATHLETES TO WATCH BLAKE DONNELLY, ELK POINT-JEFFERSON (Sr.): All-State wide receiver in Class 11B, caught 57 passes for 995 yards and 12 touchdowns TANNER LAMBERT, DAKOTA VALLEY (Sr.): All-State at def. end in 11A TAYLOR LAMBERT, DAKOTA VALLEY (Sr.): All-State at guard in Class 11A DUSTIN LIVINGSTON, IRENE-WAKONDA (Sr.): Honorable mention All-State QB; led Eagles to second round of playoffs. TAYLOR MUDDER, AVON (Sr.): All-State at guard in Class 9B ERIC HUNSTAD, PARKER (Jr.): Honorable Mention All-State in Class 9AA; 238 receiving yards, 19.8 yards per catch TYLER GERDES, VIBORG-HURLEY (Sr.): Rushed for 789 yards and 15 TD; 13 sacks POST-SEASON SCHEDULE FIRST ROUND: Tuesday, October 23; QUARTERFINALS: Monday, October 29; SEMIFINALS: Saturday, November 3 CHAMPIONSHIPS: Thursday, Nov. 8 9A, 11 a.m.; 9AA, 2:30 p.m.; 9B 7:30 p.m.; Friday, Nov. 9 11B, 2:30 p.m.; 11A, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 10 11AA, 7:30 p.m. Alcester-Hudson (Sr., 5-9, TE/DL, 2 receptions, 26 yards), Tanner Joachimsen (Jr., 510, TE/DL), Alex Taggart (Jr., 5-10, OL/DL), Alec Barta (So., 5-10, RB/DB, All-Conference, 133 rushes, 892 yards, seven touchdowns, 49 tackles, four interceptions), Ryan Adams (So., 6-0, WR/DB, 21 tackles), Brandon Van Osdel (So., 5-11, LB) TOP PROSPECTS: Zane Jensen (Sr., 6-1, OL/DL), DJ Hawthorne (Sr., 5-10, DB), Zach Anderson (Fr., 5-11, RB/LB) COACH: Brian Haak (10th year) ASSISTANTS: Steve Hale, Joshua Hohn, Randy Walth, Mike Seivert VITALS: Class 9A, Region 3, Tri-Valley Conference LAST YEAR: The Cubs finished the regular season with a 53 record but did not qualify for the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Casey Reihe (Sr., 511, 175, OL/DT/K, 27 tackles, two sacks), Erik Barnes (Jr., 5-11, 180, E/DE, 327 rec. yds, 3 TD, 43 tackles, 4.5 sacks), Colin Walth (So., 5-9, 170, RB/LB/P, 120 rush. yds, 1 TD, 1 rec. TD, 68 tackles, two sacks, 28.5 yards per punt) TOP PROSPECTS: Jaylen Dichau (So., 5-11, 165, RB/LB), Lance Sogn (So., 6-0, 190, OL/DL), Lyle Lafromboise (So., 6-0, 180, E), Grant Johnson (Fr., 5-11, 170, QB/DB), Mitchell Johnson (Fr., 510, 170, RB/LB), Shawn Wilson (Sr., 5-10, 240, OL/DL), Chris Klemme (So., 5-9, 160, WR/DB) Irene-Wakonda Andes Central COACH: Rich Stephens (1st year) VITALS: Class 9AA, Region 3 ASSISTANTS: Darryl Deurmier, Cliff Johnson, Bill Kitchenmaster LAST YEAR: The Eagles lost five starters from a team that went 5-3 during the regular season before losing to KimballWhite Lake in the first round of the 9AA playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Zach Cournoyer (Jr., 5-8, RB/LB), Aaron Tronvold (Jr., 5-8, OL/DL), Darby Svatos (Jr., 511, OL/DL), Aaron Swanson (Jr., 6-3, OL/DL), Gabe Cournoyer (Sr., 5-7, QB/DB), Darrin Hopkins (Jr., 6-1, OL/DL) TOP PROSPECTS: Lorenzo Evans (Jr., 5-8, OL/DL), Reno Longe (So., 5-3, OL/DL), Christopher Dvorak (Jr., 5-10, End), Daniel Archiambeau (Sr., 5-11, End), Joey Evans (Jr., 6-1, RB/DB) Avon COACH: Tom Culver (14th year) ASSISTANTS: Mel Fathke, Matt Yost, Mark Mudder, Justin Lukkes VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, Great Plains Conference LAST YEAR: Avon finished the year 11-2, losing to WaverlySouth Shore in the Class 9B title game. RETURNING LETTER- AVON PIRATES: Brandon Kocmich (with ball) WINNERS: Taylor Mudder (Sr., 6-2, 250, G/DT, 68 tackles, 9B AllState selection), Taylor Hento (Sr., 5-2, 220, C), Austin Kniffen (Sr., 5-8, 235, NG, 19 tackles), Brandon Kocmich (Jr., 6-1, 175, DB, 33 tackles), Devin Tolsma (So., 5-9, 170, LB, 92 tackles, three fumble recoveries, 1 INT) TOP PROSPECTS: Logan Mudder (So., 6-4, 180, QB/DB), Logan Powers (Sr., 5-11, 160, E/DE), Jonah Sturgeon (Sr., 5-11, 155, WR/DB), Dylan Chambers (Sr., 6-2, 240, G/DT), Adian Schryvers (Sr., 5-10, 160, RB/DB), Jacob Reeves (Jr., 5-11, 245, C/DT), Clay Lukkes (Jr., 6-1, 170, E/DE), Jacob Knodel (So., 6-0, 220, FB/DE), Cody Namminga (So., 5-7, 160, TE/DE), Kole Beeson (So., 5-8, 180, FB/LB), Zach Wynia (So., 5-8, 155, TE/DE), Trey Doom (So., 5-9, 200, G/DT), Cole Fillaus (So., 5-7, 160, C/DT), Jesse Chambers (So., 5-11, 200, G/DT), Josh Knodel (So., 6-0, 220, G/DT), Jeremy Leibel (So., 5-10, 145, TE/DB) LAST YEAR: The Watchdogs lost seven starters from a team that went 1-7, missing the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Austin Meester (Jr., 6-0, WR/DB), Oliver Dueden (So., 6-2, QB), Dalton Jones (Sr., 5-10, RB/DB), Walker Willman (Sr., 5-9, RB/LB), Chris Andrews (Sr., 6-0, DL), Derek Wiebers (Jr., 6-4, OL/DL, Honorable Mention AllConference), Josh Casperson (Jr., 6-0, LB), Patrick Hybertson (Sr., 6-0, OL/DL), Taylor Olson (Sr., 5-10, OL/DL) TOP PROSPECTS: Brad Bogue (Jr., 5-10, WR/DB), Eli Orr (Jr., 6-0, RB/LB), Trent Lyle (So., 5-10, RB/LB), Nick Adams (So., 60, OL/DL), Justin Dolan (So., 5-9, OL/DL), Brenten Niles (Jr., 6-3, OL/DL), AJ Schmidt (So., 5-11, OL/DL), Tanner Maxwell (Jr., 5-9, OL/DL), Ken Camarena (Sr., 5-8, OL/DL), Logan Olsen (Jr., 5-9, WB/DB) LAST YEAR: The Tornadoes finished 2011 with a 3-5 record and did not qualify for the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Luke Abbas (Sr., 61, 195, FB/LB, 414 yds, 4 TD, 73 tackles), Logan Hunter (Sr., 5-10, 175, WB/LB, 248 rush. yds, 378 pass. yds, 50 tackles), Ty Knutson (Sr., 6-4, 160, TE/S/LB, 180 yds, 41 tackles, 3 INT), Ethan Cunningham (Jr., 5-8, 165, C/LB/E, 23 tackles), Josh DeRaad (Jr., 5-10, 160, WB/S/LB, 165 rush. yds, 129 rec. yds, 23 tackles, 2 INT), Seamus O Malley (Jr., 6-1, 155, QB/S, 518 pass. yds, 16 tackles, 1 INT), Trent Sikkink (So., 5-10, 255, G/DT, 14 tackles) TOP PROSPECTS: Nick Wixon (So., 5-8, 150, RB/DB), Christian Gruschin (So., 6-2, 170, OL/DL), Sam Di Vito (So., 5-11, 215, OL/DL), Nathan Knutson (Jr., 5-7, 160, OL/DL) Bon Homme Beresford COACH: Byron Pudwill ASSISTANTS: Jason Hein, Gary Kortan, James Torsney, Weston McGill, Cody Garvey, Matt Aarstad, Drew Lawrence VITALS: Class 11B, Region 3, Southeast South Dakota Conference LAST YEAR: The Cavaliers struggled with injuries in 2011, finishing the season 1-7 and missing the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Dakota Bodden (Jr., 5-9, 175, QB/RB/LB, 400 pass. yds, 4 TD, 210 rush. yds, 2 TD, 21 tackles), Kodi Larson (Sr., 6-1, 185, RB/FS, 102 rec. yds, 95 rush. yds, 2 TD, 16 tackles), Ross Kortan (Sr., 5-9, 170, RB/CB, 111 rec. yds, 2 TD, 90 rush. yds, 1 TD), Garrett Dvoracek (Jr., 6-0, 270, C), Thomas Mitzel, SR., 6-1, 185, G/DE, 34 tackles), Sawyer Fridrich (Sr., 5-10, 165, WR/LB, 207 rec. yds, 1 TD, 144 rush. yds, 47 tackles), Scott Van Winkle (Jr., 5-10, 165, WR/CB, 36 yds), Steven Smith (Sr., 5-11, 220, OT/DT), Blase Vanecek (Sr., 6-0, 185, QB/RB/CB, 177 pass. yds), Alec Weber (Sr., 5-9, 170, WR/CB, 34 yds, 18 tackles), Jesus Lozano (Jr., 5-9, 210, DE), Scott Wieseler (Jr., 6-1, 170, LB, 29 tackles), Austin Kaul (Jr., 5-7, 165, LB, 18 tackles) COACH: Jason Junk (8th season) ASSISTANTS: Jason Mork, Tom Miller, Will Bisinious, Andrew Johnson, Kenny Gardner VITALS: Class 11A, Region 2, Big Sioux Conference LAST YEAR: The Panthers went 5-3 during the regular season and beat Harrisburg in the first round of the playoffs but fell to West Central in the quarterfinals. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Taylor Lambert (Sr., 5-10, 215, OL/LB), Tanner Lambert (Sr., 5-10, 215, OL/DL), Colton Mahler (6-0, 150, WB/DB), Aaron Likness (Sr., 511, 165, QB/DB), Colins Challup (Sr., 5-8, 160, RB/LB), Nick Buckley (Sr., 5-11, 190, OL/DL), Logan Radtke (Sr., 5-10, 185, OL/DL), Andrew Reiff (Sr., 6-1, 170, WR/DB) TOP PROSPECTS: Blake Lewis (Sr., 5-9, 180, WB/DB), Austin Lewis (Sr., 5-9, 175, WR/DB), Burt Stewart (Jr., 5-6, 150, WR/DB), Brandon Glissman (Sr., 5-8, 155, RB/DB), Isaac Faldmo (Jr., 6-2, 170, QB/DB), Ean Horner (Jr., 5-9, 180, OL/DL), Cody Sexton (Jr., 5-9, 225, OL/DL), Ryan Lammers (Jr., 5-11, 180, RB/LB), Alex Kieme (Jr., 510, 160, WR/DB), Spencer Hemmington (5-11, 175, OL/DL), Alex Fernando (5-8, 130, WB/DB), Colin Full (Jr., 5-11, 150, RB/LB), John Robinson (Jr., 5-8, 130, WR/DB), Brody VanGinkle (Jr., 58 160, WR/DB), Trevor McCabe (Jr., 5-11, 165, RB/WR), Blake Perryman (Jr., 5-6, 160, RB/LB), Jason Lupkes (Jr., 6-2,180, TE/DE), Cameron Trudeau (Jr., 60, 225, OL/DL) COACH: Mike Busch (1st year) ASSISTANTS: Scott Ebert, Tyler Sorenson, Jerry Carda, Brad Muller VITALS: Class 11B, Region 3, Big Sioux Conference Centerville COACH: Patrick Sees (2nd year) ASSISTANTS: Dan Evans, Dean Dunkelburger, Aaron Hybertson VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, IRENE-WAKONDA EAGLES: Dustin Livingston (in air) Tri-Valley Conference www.kochinsurance.com R. 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RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Brock Zeller (Sr., 63, QB/DB, 2,009 yds, 20 TD, All-Conference), Blake Donnelly (Sr., 6-0, 995 rec. yds, 12 TD, First Team All-State), Dakota Naurkal (Sr., 5-10, WR), Nate Ranch (Sr., 61, OL/DL), Brodie Elkins (Sr., 6-2, TE/LB), Lukas Forsling (So., 6-2, OL/LB), Cody Reed (Jr., 6-2, WR/DB) TOP PROSPECTS: Andrew Flannery (Fr., 6-1, OL/DL), Nick Weis (Sr., 5-10, FS), Jimmy Smith (So., 6-3, NG), Mick Blackwell (So., 5-11, RB), Cody Davis (So., 5-11, RB) Freeman COACH: Jim Kaufman (7th year) ASSISTANT: Chris Sayler VITALS: Class 9AA, Region 3, Cornbelt Conference LAST YEAR: The Flyers missed the playoffs, finishing the regular season with a record of 17. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Arron Lickteig (Sr., 6-0, 155, OL/DL, 44.5 tackles), Jordan Rinehart (Sr., 5-11, 149, RB/DB, 115 rush. yds), Caleb Lang (Sr., 6-2, 211, End, 49 tackles), Joseph Weir (Jr., 6-1, 182, OL/DE), Andrew Munkvold (Sr., 59, 155, RB/LB, 436 yds, 4 TD) Terrence Ulmber (Sr., 5-11, 166, LB), Avery Sage (So., 5-10, 170, Line), Brennan Schmidt (So., 6-3, 130, WR) COACH: Brent Mutchelknaus (26th year) ASSISTANTS: Heath Marshall, Chris Torgerson VITALS: Class 9A, Region 3, Tri-Valley Conference LAST YEAR: The Eagles lost seven starters from a team that went 8-2, reaching the second round of the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Dustin Livingston (Sr., 6-1, QB/DB, Honorable Mention All-State), Cody Schenk (Sr., 6-0, C/DT), Trevor Hansen (Sr., 62, 170, E/LB), Dylan Ruhr (Sr., 510, 165, RB/DB), Chris Heirtgs (Sr., 5-8, 145, RB/DB), Kevin Hinseth (Jr., 6-0, 190, G/DT), Michael Saffet (Jr., 6-0, 165, G/DT), Dan Brue (Jr., 6-0, 220, E/DT), Cody Geuther (Jr., 6-0, 170, RB/DB), Garrett Anderson (Jr., 6-0, 170, RB/LB) TOP PROSPECTS: Ashur Weidrich (Sr., 6-1, 145, RB/DB), Braxton Erwin (Jr., 6-0, 145, E/LB) Marion COACH: Todd Obele (2nd year) VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, Cornbelt Conference LAST YEAR: The Bears lost three starters from a 2011 squad that ended the year 1-7. 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PRESS & DAKOTAN / PLAIN TALK FALL SPORTS 2012 PAGE 6 S. DAKOTA FOOTBALL ATHLETES TO WATCH BLAKE DONNELLY, ELK POINT-JEFFERSON (Sr.): All-State wide receiver in Class 11B, caught 57 passes for 995 yards and 12 touchdowns TANNER LAMBERT, DAKOTA VALLEY (Sr.): All-State at def. end in 11A TAYLOR LAMBERT, DAKOTA VALLEY (Sr.): All-State at guard in Class 11A DUSTIN LIVINGSTON, IRENE-WAKONDA (Sr.): Honorable mention All-State QB; led Eagles to second round of playoffs. TAYLOR MUDDER, AVON (Sr.): All-State at guard in Class 9B ERIC HUNSTAD, PARKER (Jr.): Honorable Mention All-State in Class 9AA; 238 receiving yards, 19.8 yards per catch TYLER GERDES, VIBORG-HURLEY (Sr.): Rushed for 789 yards and 15 TD; 13 sacks POST-SEASON SCHEDULE FIRST ROUND: Tuesday, October 23; QUARTERFINALS: Monday, October 29; SEMIFINALS: Saturday, November 3 CHAMPIONSHIPS: Thursday, Nov. 8 9A, 11 a.m.; 9AA, 2:30 p.m.; 9B 7:30 p.m.; Friday, Nov. 9 11B, 2:30 p.m.; 11A, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 10 11AA, 7:30 p.m. Alcester-Hudson (Sr., 5-9, TE/DL, 2 receptions, 26 yards), Tanner Joachimsen (Jr., 510, TE/DL), Alex Taggart (Jr., 5-10, OL/DL), Alec Barta (So., 5-10, RB/DB, All-Conference, 133 rushes, 892 yards, seven touchdowns, 49 tackles, four interceptions), Ryan Adams (So., 6-0, WR/DB, 21 tackles), Brandon Van Osdel (So., 5-11, LB) TOP PROSPECTS: Zane Jensen (Sr., 6-1, OL/DL), DJ Hawthorne (Sr., 5-10, DB), Zach Anderson (Fr., 5-11, RB/LB) COACH: Brian Haak (10th year) ASSISTANTS: Steve Hale, Joshua Hohn, Randy Walth, Mike Seivert VITALS: Class 9A, Region 3, Tri-Valley Conference LAST YEAR: The Cubs finished the regular season with a 53 record but did not qualify for the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Casey Reihe (Sr., 511, 175, OL/DT/K, 27 tackles, two sacks), Erik Barnes (Jr., 5-11, 180, E/DE, 327 rec. yds, 3 TD, 43 tackles, 4.5 sacks), Colin Walth (So., 5-9, 170, RB/LB/P, 120 rush. yds, 1 TD, 1 rec. TD, 68 tackles, two sacks, 28.5 yards per punt) TOP PROSPECTS: Jaylen Dichau (So., 5-11, 165, RB/LB), Lance Sogn (So., 6-0, 190, OL/DL), Lyle Lafromboise (So., 6-0, 180, E), Grant Johnson (Fr., 5-11, 170, QB/DB), Mitchell Johnson (Fr., 510, 170, RB/LB), Shawn Wilson (Sr., 5-10, 240, OL/DL), Chris Klemme (So., 5-9, 160, WR/DB) Irene-Wakonda Andes Central COACH: Rich Stephens (1st year) VITALS: Class 9AA, Region 3 ASSISTANTS: Darryl Deurmier, Cliff Johnson, Bill Kitchenmaster LAST YEAR: The Eagles lost five starters from a team that went 5-3 during the regular season before losing to KimballWhite Lake in the first round of the 9AA playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Zach Cournoyer (Jr., 5-8, RB/LB), Aaron Tronvold (Jr., 5-8, OL/DL), Darby Svatos (Jr., 511, OL/DL), Aaron Swanson (Jr., 6-3, OL/DL), Gabe Cournoyer (Sr., 5-7, QB/DB), Darrin Hopkins (Jr., 6-1, OL/DL) TOP PROSPECTS: Lorenzo Evans (Jr., 5-8, OL/DL), Reno Longe (So., 5-3, OL/DL), Christopher Dvorak (Jr., 5-10, End), Daniel Archiambeau (Sr., 5-11, End), Joey Evans (Jr., 6-1, RB/DB) Avon COACH: Tom Culver (14th year) ASSISTANTS: Mel Fathke, Matt Yost, Mark Mudder, Justin Lukkes VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, Great Plains Conference LAST YEAR: Avon finished the year 11-2, losing to WaverlySouth Shore in the Class 9B title game. RETURNING LETTER- AVON PIRATES: Brandon Kocmich (with ball) WINNERS: Taylor Mudder (Sr., 6-2, 250, G/DT, 68 tackles, 9B AllState selection), Taylor Hento (Sr., 5-2, 220, C), Austin Kniffen (Sr., 5-8, 235, NG, 19 tackles), Brandon Kocmich (Jr., 6-1, 175, DB, 33 tackles), Devin Tolsma (So., 5-9, 170, LB, 92 tackles, three fumble recoveries, 1 INT) TOP PROSPECTS: Logan Mudder (So., 6-4, 180, QB/DB), Logan Powers (Sr., 5-11, 160, E/DE), Jonah Sturgeon (Sr., 5-11, 155, WR/DB), Dylan Chambers (Sr., 6-2, 240, G/DT), Adian Schryvers (Sr., 5-10, 160, RB/DB), Jacob Reeves (Jr., 5-11, 245, C/DT), Clay Lukkes (Jr., 6-1, 170, E/DE), Jacob Knodel (So., 6-0, 220, FB/DE), Cody Namminga (So., 5-7, 160, TE/DE), Kole Beeson (So., 5-8, 180, FB/LB), Zach Wynia (So., 5-8, 155, TE/DE), Trey Doom (So., 5-9, 200, G/DT), Cole Fillaus (So., 5-7, 160, C/DT), Jesse Chambers (So., 5-11, 200, G/DT), Josh Knodel (So., 6-0, 220, G/DT), Jeremy Leibel (So., 5-10, 145, TE/DB) LAST YEAR: The Watchdogs lost seven starters from a team that went 1-7, missing the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Austin Meester (Jr., 6-0, WR/DB), Oliver Dueden (So., 6-2, QB), Dalton Jones (Sr., 5-10, RB/DB), Walker Willman (Sr., 5-9, RB/LB), Chris Andrews (Sr., 6-0, DL), Derek Wiebers (Jr., 6-4, OL/DL, Honorable Mention AllConference), Josh Casperson (Jr., 6-0, LB), Patrick Hybertson (Sr., 6-0, OL/DL), Taylor Olson (Sr., 5-10, OL/DL) TOP PROSPECTS: Brad Bogue (Jr., 5-10, WR/DB), Eli Orr (Jr., 6-0, RB/LB), Trent Lyle (So., 5-10, RB/LB), Nick Adams (So., 60, OL/DL), Justin Dolan (So., 5-9, OL/DL), Brenten Niles (Jr., 6-3, OL/DL), AJ Schmidt (So., 5-11, OL/DL), Tanner Maxwell (Jr., 5-9, OL/DL), Ken Camarena (Sr., 5-8, OL/DL), Logan Olsen (Jr., 5-9, WB/DB) LAST YEAR: The Tornadoes finished 2011 with a 3-5 record and did not qualify for the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Luke Abbas (Sr., 61, 195, FB/LB, 414 yds, 4 TD, 73 tackles), Logan Hunter (Sr., 5-10, 175, WB/LB, 248 rush. yds, 378 pass. yds, 50 tackles), Ty Knutson (Sr., 6-4, 160, TE/S/LB, 180 yds, 41 tackles, 3 INT), Ethan Cunningham (Jr., 5-8, 165, C/LB/E, 23 tackles), Josh DeRaad (Jr., 5-10, 160, WB/S/LB, 165 rush. yds, 129 rec. yds, 23 tackles, 2 INT), Seamus O Malley (Jr., 6-1, 155, QB/S, 518 pass. yds, 16 tackles, 1 INT), Trent Sikkink (So., 5-10, 255, G/DT, 14 tackles) TOP PROSPECTS: Nick Wixon (So., 5-8, 150, RB/DB), Christian Gruschin (So., 6-2, 170, OL/DL), Sam Di Vito (So., 5-11, 215, OL/DL), Nathan Knutson (Jr., 5-7, 160, OL/DL) Bon Homme Beresford COACH: Byron Pudwill ASSISTANTS: Jason Hein, Gary Kortan, James Torsney, Weston McGill, Cody Garvey, Matt Aarstad, Drew Lawrence VITALS: Class 11B, Region 3, Southeast South Dakota Conference LAST YEAR: The Cavaliers struggled with injuries in 2011, finishing the season 1-7 and missing the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Dakota Bodden (Jr., 5-9, 175, QB/RB/LB, 400 pass. yds, 4 TD, 210 rush. yds, 2 TD, 21 tackles), Kodi Larson (Sr., 6-1, 185, RB/FS, 102 rec. yds, 95 rush. yds, 2 TD, 16 tackles), Ross Kortan (Sr., 5-9, 170, RB/CB, 111 rec. yds, 2 TD, 90 rush. yds, 1 TD), Garrett Dvoracek (Jr., 6-0, 270, C), Thomas Mitzel, SR., 6-1, 185, G/DE, 34 tackles), Sawyer Fridrich (Sr., 5-10, 165, WR/LB, 207 rec. yds, 1 TD, 144 rush. yds, 47 tackles), Scott Van Winkle (Jr., 5-10, 165, WR/CB, 36 yds), Steven Smith (Sr., 5-11, 220, OT/DT), Blase Vanecek (Sr., 6-0, 185, QB/RB/CB, 177 pass. yds), Alec Weber (Sr., 5-9, 170, WR/CB, 34 yds, 18 tackles), Jesus Lozano (Jr., 5-9, 210, DE), Scott Wieseler (Jr., 6-1, 170, LB, 29 tackles), Austin Kaul (Jr., 5-7, 165, LB, 18 tackles) COACH: Jason Junk (8th season) ASSISTANTS: Jason Mork, Tom Miller, Will Bisinious, Andrew Johnson, Kenny Gardner VITALS: Class 11A, Region 2, Big Sioux Conference LAST YEAR: The Panthers went 5-3 during the regular season and beat Harrisburg in the first round of the playoffs but fell to West Central in the quarterfinals. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Taylor Lambert (Sr., 5-10, 215, OL/LB), Tanner Lambert (Sr., 5-10, 215, OL/DL), Colton Mahler (6-0, 150, WB/DB), Aaron Likness (Sr., 511, 165, QB/DB), Colins Challup (Sr., 5-8, 160, RB/LB), Nick Buckley (Sr., 5-11, 190, OL/DL), Logan Radtke (Sr., 5-10, 185, OL/DL), Andrew Reiff (Sr., 6-1, 170, WR/DB) TOP PROSPECTS: Blake Lewis (Sr., 5-9, 180, WB/DB), Austin Lewis (Sr., 5-9, 175, WR/DB), Burt Stewart (Jr., 5-6, 150, WR/DB), Brandon Glissman (Sr., 5-8, 155, RB/DB), Isaac Faldmo (Jr., 6-2, 170, QB/DB), Ean Horner (Jr., 5-9, 180, OL/DL), Cody Sexton (Jr., 5-9, 225, OL/DL), Ryan Lammers (Jr., 5-11, 180, RB/LB), Alex Kieme (Jr., 510, 160, WR/DB), Spencer Hemmington (5-11, 175, OL/DL), Alex Fernando (5-8, 130, WB/DB), Colin Full (Jr., 5-11, 150, RB/LB), John Robinson (Jr., 5-8, 130, WR/DB), Brody VanGinkle (Jr., 58 160, WR/DB), Trevor McCabe (Jr., 5-11, 165, RB/WR), Blake Perryman (Jr., 5-6, 160, RB/LB), Jason Lupkes (Jr., 6-2,180, TE/DE), Cameron Trudeau (Jr., 60, 225, OL/DL) COACH: Mike Busch (1st year) ASSISTANTS: Scott Ebert, Tyler Sorenson, Jerry Carda, Brad Muller VITALS: Class 11B, Region 3, Big Sioux Conference Centerville COACH: Patrick Sees (2nd year) ASSISTANTS: Dan Evans, Dean Dunkelburger, Aaron Hybertson VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, IRENE-WAKONDA EAGLES: Dustin Livingston (in air) Tri-Valley Conference www.kochinsurance.com R. Martin Koch Independent Agent Tyndall 589-3572 Springfield 369-5520 Tabor 463-2558 Yankton 665-3572 TABOR LUMBER COOP Tabor, SD Lumber Co-op 463-2565 Petro Dept. 463-2251 Lesterville Dept. 364-7522 Cell: 660-1629 marty.koch@kochinsurance.com Family Vision Care Treat Most Eye Diseases Dr. James Torsney, OD 1708 Main St. Tyndall, SD (605) 589-3406 GEMAR S MARKET Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Meats & Groceries In-Store Bakery Fresh Deli Pizza & Restaurant Tyndall, SD Dakota Valley J&J Lumber 605-369-2261 708 8th Street Springfield, SD 57062 589-3311 COUNTRY FORD 30320 Ford Ave. Tyndall, SD 589-3362 Elk Point-Jefferson COACH: Scott Bruning (6th year) ASSISTANTS: Tyler Nolz, Matt Luze, Marc Aisenburg, Troy McCreary VITALS: Class 11B, Region 3, Big Sioux Conference LAST YEAR: The Huskies struggled in 2011, finishing the year at 3-5 and missing the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Brock Zeller (Sr., 63, QB/DB, 2,009 yds, 20 TD, All-Conference), Blake Donnelly (Sr., 6-0, 995 rec. yds, 12 TD, First Team All-State), Dakota Naurkal (Sr., 5-10, WR), Nate Ranch (Sr., 61, OL/DL), Brodie Elkins (Sr., 6-2, TE/LB), Lukas Forsling (So., 6-2, OL/LB), Cody Reed (Jr., 6-2, WR/DB) TOP PROSPECTS: Andrew Flannery (Fr., 6-1, OL/DL), Nick Weis (Sr., 5-10, FS), Jimmy Smith (So., 6-3, NG), Mick Blackwell (So., 5-11, RB), Cody Davis (So., 5-11, RB) Freeman COACH: Jim Kaufman (7th year) ASSISTANT: Chris Sayler VITALS: Class 9AA, Region 3, Cornbelt Conference LAST YEAR: The Flyers missed the playoffs, finishing the regular season with a record of 17. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Arron Lickteig (Sr., 6-0, 155, OL/DL, 44.5 tackles), Jordan Rinehart (Sr., 5-11, 149, RB/DB, 115 rush. yds), Caleb Lang (Sr., 6-2, 211, End, 49 tackles), Joseph Weir (Jr., 6-1, 182, OL/DE), Andrew Munkvold (Sr., 59, 155, RB/LB, 436 yds, 4 TD) Terrence Ulmber (Sr., 5-11, 166, LB), Avery Sage (So., 5-10, 170, Line), Brennan Schmidt (So., 6-3, 130, WR) COACH: Brent Mutchelknaus (26th year) ASSISTANTS: Heath Marshall, Chris Torgerson VITALS: Class 9A, Region 3, Tri-Valley Conference LAST YEAR: The Eagles lost seven starters from a team that went 8-2, reaching the second round of the playoffs. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Dustin Livingston (Sr., 6-1, QB/DB, Honorable Mention All-State), Cody Schenk (Sr., 6-0, C/DT), Trevor Hansen (Sr., 62, 170, E/LB), Dylan Ruhr (Sr., 510, 165, RB/DB), Chris Heirtgs (Sr., 5-8, 145, RB/DB), Kevin Hinseth (Jr., 6-0, 190, G/DT), Michael Saffet (Jr., 6-0, 165, G/DT), Dan Brue (Jr., 6-0, 220, E/DT), Cody Geuther (Jr., 6-0, 170, RB/DB), Garrett Anderson (Jr., 6-0, 170, RB/LB) TOP PROSPECTS: Ashur Weidrich (Sr., 6-1, 145, RB/DB), Braxton Erwin (Jr., 6-0, 145, E/LB) Marion COACH: Todd Obele (2nd year) VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2, Cornbelt Conference LAST YEAR: The Bears lost three starters from a 2011 squad that ended the year 1-7. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Nick Gortmaker (Jr., QB), Andrew Grassi (Sr., HB), Jordan Tunge (Sr., FB), Andrew Nelson (Jr.), Lincoln Langerock (So., OL), Brandon Goossen (Jr., OL), Michael Cremer (So., WB) TOP PROSPECTS: Connor McVay (Jr., OL), Jacob Weurtz (Jr., OL), Cole Globke (Jr., OL) Menno COACH: Jason Pasco (1st Year) ASSISTANT: Ken Bruckner VITALS: Class 9B, Region 2 LAST YEAR: The Wolves finished the season with a 1-7 record. They lost four starters from last year s squad. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: Austin Herrbolt (Sr., 6-0, QB/LB), Dustin Lehr (So., 6-0, TE/OL/DL), Derrick Lehr (So., 6-0, TE/OL/DE), Mitch Melhof (So., 62, TE/DE), Alex Ulmer (So., 5-10, FB/LB), Austin Haberman (Jr., 57, OL/DL), Ty Spencer (Sr., 6-2, TE/DL), Tyrell Bertsch (Jr., 6-0, WR/S), Dylan Lehr (Jr., 6-0, RB/S), Caleb Preszler (So., 6-1, C/DE), Parker Schultz (So., 5-6, RB/LB), S.D. FB | PAGE 7 Gayville-Volin MR. Golf Car COACH: Patrick Beeman (2nd year) ASSISTANT: Justin Karstens VITALS: Class 9A, Region 3, Tri-Valley Conference LAST YEAR: The Raiders missed the playoffs in 2011, finishing the year at 3-5. RETURNING LETTERWINNERS: John Guy (Sr., 5-9, OL/LB, 55 tackles), Zach Engen FORT RANDALL TELEPHONE CO. 563-2863 822 8th St. Springfield, SD Over 300 New and Used E-Z-Go, Star & Yamaha Golf Cars 605-369-2625 www.mrgolfcar.net CROSBY-JAEGER FUNERAL HOME INC. Avon, SD 119 N. Poplar St. Wagner, SD 124 E. Hwy 50 384-3781 Centerville, SD Springfield, SD 604 8th St. 369-2488 Jim & Julie Jaeger and Chad Peters Bon Homme Cavaliers Football 8/24 8/31 9/7 9/14 Tea Area Platte-Geddes-DC Winner Garretson A H A H 9/21 10/5 10/12 10/18 Wagner Parkston Flandreau Elk Point-Jefferson H A A H Bon Homme Lady Cavaliers Volleyball 8/25 8/28 9/1 9/4 9/6 9/11 9/13 9/15 9/18 9/20 Avon A Andes Central A Gregory Tourn. 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