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Alcester-HudsonCOACH: Brian A. Haak (6th
year)ASSISTANTS: LeeAnn Haisch,
Joshua Hohn, Steve Hale, EricBauder, Mike Sebern, and MikeSeivert
VITALS: Region 4B, Tri-ValleyConference
LAST YEAR: The Cubs sawtheir 4x800 relay team finisheighth at the Class B state meet.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Ty Schoellerman (Sr., mid-dle distance/distance), Alec Rus(Sr., hurdles), Colin Walth (Fr.,sprints/jumps)
TOP PROSPECTS: JaylenDickau (Fr., distance), GrantJohnson (8, sprints/hurdles),Mitchell Johnson (8, mid-dis-tance), Ashton Liston (Fr., dis-tance), Cody Christensen (Sr.,Throws), Dana Chrissman (8,mid-distance)
Andes CentralCOACH: Cliff Johnson (4th
year)ASSISTANT: Diane DeurmierVITALS: Region 6B, Little Mis-
souri Valley ConferenceLAST YEAR: Stephan
Cournoyer qualified for state in800-meter run while Connor Flo-rey placed sixth at state in thelong jump.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Stephan Cournoyer (Sr.,mid-distance), Connor Florey (Sr.jumps), Esteben Rodriguez (Sr.),Nupa Little Owl (Sr.)
TOP PROSPECTS: TrevorDeurmier (Jr.), Darrin Hopkins(So.), Jason Drapeaux (Fr.), Ty-rone Flying Hawk (Fr.), BrianBruginer (So.), Leo Hopkins (So.)
AvonCOACH: Brad Poppe (8th
year)ASSISTANT: Matt YostVITALS: Region 6B, Little Mis-
souri Valley Conference, GreatPlains Conference
LAST YEAR: The Pirates’medley relay placed second atthe Class B state meet while the4x400 relay team placed fifth atstate. They lost three letterwin-ners lost to graduation.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Nick Poppe (Sr.), JacksonPowers (Sr.), Luke Van Gerpen(Sr.), Jonah Sturgeon (Jr.), Bran-don Kocmich (So.)
TOP PROSPECTS: BrantBlaha (So.), Logan Mudder (Fr.),Nick Metteer (So.), Liam Swan-son (Fr.), Jacob Reeves (So.),Josh Knodel (Fr.), Jacob Knodel(Fr.)
BeresfordCOACH: Matt Coy (4th year)ASSISTANTS: Scott Ebert,
Pam Conklin, Mikala Larsen,Dustin Mees, Rob Wilson
VITALS: Region 4A, Big SiouxConference
LAST YEAR: The Watchdogsplaced third in the Big Sioux Con-ference meet and third in the Re-gion 4A meet. They were 10th atthe Class A state meet. AustinCarlson placed sixth at state inthe triple jump. Beresford gradu-
ated 10 letterwinners, includingstate champion and state record-holder Kyle McKelvey (shot put).
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Jared Truman (Sr., mid-distance), Keegan Nordquist (Sr.,jumps), Austin Carlson (Sr.,jumps), Craig Fatherlos (Jr., dis-tance), Thaine Sira (Jr., dis-tance), Nick Antonson (Jr.,hurdles), Brad Bogue (So., mid-distance), Austin Meester (So.,sprints), Riley Schaap (So., dis-tance), Seth Weiland (Fr., mid-dis-tance), Nick O’Connell (Fr.,
mid-distance)TOP PROSPECTS: Clark Roze-
boom (Sr., throws), DillonSteever (Sr., throws), DaltonJones (Jr., sprints), Sam Wyatt(Jr., sprints), Josh Casperson(So., throws), Stone Martin (So.,throws), Joseph Kirkebak (Fr.,jumps), Christian Wilson (Fr.,hurdles), Trent Lyle (Fr., sprints),Oliver Doeden (Fr., throws), KoleNordquist (Fr., throws), NickAdams (Fr., throws), Peter Auch(8, distance)
Bon HommeCOACH: Byron Pudwill (22nd
year)ASSISTANTS: Rusty Roland,
Troy Goehring, Jason HeinVITALS: Region 5A, Little Mis-
souri Valley Conference, South-east South Dakota Conference
LAST YEAR: Little MissouriValley Conference and SoutheastSouth Dakota Conference team ti-tles, six letterwinners lost tograduation
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Nathan Bares (Sr.), CharlieBentzen (Sr.), Travis McDonald(Sr.), Kodi Larson (Jr.), ThomasMitzel (Jr.), Alec Weber (Jr.),Dakota Bodden (So.), Scott VanVankle (So.), Cole Cahoy (Fr.),Wyatt Stepka (Fr.), Tanner VanWinkle (Fr.), Hunter Young (Fr.)
CentervilleCOACH: Dan Evans (24th
year)ASSISTANT: Doug EdbergVITALS: Region 4B, Tri-Valley
ConferenceLAST YEAR: Luke Abbas qual-
ified for the state meet in the 800meter run while Dakota Collinsqualified for the state meet in thepole vault. The Tornados lostfour letterwinners lost to gradua-tion.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Dakota Collins (Sr., polevault), Peter Voog (Sr. hurdles),Luke Abbas (Jr., mid-distance),Ethan Cunningham (So., sprints),Josh DeRaad (So.,sprints/jumps), Darren Gybert-son (So., pole vault), Seamus O’-Malley (So., high jump/sprints)
TOP PROSPECTS: Hunter Hei-debrecht (Sr., sprints), LoganHunter (Jr., sprints), Jesus Ro-driguez (So., sprints)., Kyle Buet-tner (Fr., sprints), Christian
Gruschin (Fr., throws), DerrickOlson (Fr., distance), TrentSikkink (Fr., throws), Alex Voog(Fr., distance), Nick Wixon (Fr.,distance)
Dakota ValleyCOACH: Vince Tucker (5th
year)ASSISTANTS: Erin Benson, Bill
Clements, Tammy Lilly, AmberRoss
VITALS: Region 4A, Big SiouxConference
LAST YEAR: The Panthers
lose six letterwinners from the2011 squad.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Tanner Lambert (Jr.), Tay-lor Lambert (Jr.), LandonJohnson (Sr.), Joe Pham (Sr.),Colton Mahler (Jr.), GrahamBacon (So.)
TOP PROSPECT: Jason Lup-kes (So.)
Hart. Cedar Catholic COACH: Chad Cattau (10th
year)ASSISTANTS: Adam Kuntz,
Tate Cunningham, Steve Steffen,Chris Collier
VITALS: District C-6, Mid-StateConference
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Andrew Lorenz (Sr.),Logan Weigandt (Sr.), TylerLoberg( Sr.), Steve Herbol-sheimer (Jr.), Frank Herbol-sheimer (Jr.), Grant Dickes (Jr.),Connor Wieseler (So.), NoahMiller (So.), Shane Guy (So.),Austin Kathol (So.), DustinWeinandt (So.),
TOP PROSPECTS: AustinKoch (Fr.), Jared Wiebelhaus(Fr.), Andy Schieffer (Fr.), SamuelWortmann (Fr.), Ty Becker (Fr.),Bobby Reifenrath (Fr.), Alex Fis-cher (Fr.), Luke Burbach (Fr.),Zach Fischer (Fr.), Eric Burbach(Fr.)
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge
COACH: Nate SimsASSISTANTS: Carol Manga-
naro, Shannon Benson, Kyle Ko-varna
VITALS: District C-6, North-east Nebraska Activities Confer-ence
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Mitch Heikes (Sr.), TylerSchindler (Sr.), Kyle Kardell (Jr.),Justin Saunders (Jr.), AustinGothier (Jr.)
Niobrara-VerdigreCOACHES: Stacy Ludwig,
Mary SnowdonASSISTANTS: Dana
Konopasek, Jaime Guenther
VITALS: District C-7, NiobraraValley Conference
LAST YEAR: The Cougarsgraduated eight letterwinnersbut return nine athletes who arepart of individual or teamrecords.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-
NERS: Clayton Hanzlik (Sr., dis-tance/relays), Brady Zimmerer(Jr., throws/relays), Nate Desive(Jr., sprints/relays), OwenPavelka (Jr., mid-distance/re-lays), Joseph Dather (So., mid-distance/jumps), Alec Hrbek (So.,hurdles/sprints/mid-distance)
TOP PROSPECTS: Carl Lun-ner (Sr., mid-distance/relays),Tenton Guenther (Fr.,weights/mid-distance/relays),Will Kruger (Fr., throws), ShaneHrbek (Fr., mid-distance), StevenLaPointe (Fr., sprints/jumps/re-lays), Xavier Sagaste (Fr., mid-
distance), Hunter Filip (Fr.,throws), Cody Svatos (Fr., mid-distance/distance), Caleb Vakoc(Fr., mid-distance/distance)
PoncaCOACH: Troy Evans (6th
year)
ASSISTANTS: Marcus Papen-hausen, Brady Starkweather
VITALS: District C-6, Lewisand Clark Conference
LAST YEAR: The Indians re-turn three state qualifiers fromlast year’s squad.
RETURNING LETTERWIN-NERS: Jesse Walsh (Sr.), JoshBlock (Sr.), Josh Masin (Jr.), SamBurki (Jr.), Blake Smith (Jr.),Patrick Watchorn (Jr.), BlakeHamar (So.), Brandon Hamar(So.)
SanteeCOACH: Natalie Stout (1st
year)ASSISTANT: Sheri PlumbtreeVITALS: District D-8, Niobrara
Valley ConferenceRETURNING LETTERWIN-
NER: Dakota Denney (Sr., throws)TOP PROSPECT: T.J. Whipple
(Fr., jumps/sprints)
WausaCOACH: Grey Conn (27th
year)ASSISTANT: Tylor FincherVITALS: District D-3, Lewis
and Clark ConferenceLAST YEAR: The Vikings fea-
ture a young squad that madesignificant gains throughout theyear last season.
WynotCOACH: Lee Heimes (5th
year)ASSISTANT: Amy KatholVITALS: District D-3, Lewis
and Clark ConferenceRETURNING LETTERWIN-
NERS: Austin Wieseler (Sr.),Koby Sudbeck (Sr.), DavisWieseler (Jr.), John DeBlauw (Jr.),Kyle Bruening (Jr.), HeathSchmidt (Jr.)
TOP PROSPECTS: Jordan De-Blauw (Fr.), Jackson Sudbeck(So.), Tristan Wieseler (Fr.), KyleEskens (So.)
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