Irish Bounty – D2 State Champs garner 11 all-conference nods

The Class D2 State Champion Falls City Sacred Heart Irish capped off a remarkable 13-0 season last Monday at Memorial Stadium and captured the school’s seventh state football title. It took less than 24 hours for the accolades to roll in, as the Irish had 11 players honored as 2013 Pioneer All-Conference selections, which were announced last Tuesday. Irish senior Jarod Fiegener highlights the group after being named to both the First Team Offense and First Team Defense.

First Team Offense
Linemen
Jarod Fiegener, Sr.    FCSH
David Segner, Jr.    Friend
Jake Anthens, Sr.    NC Lourdes
Chaysen Bednar, Sr.    Southern
Skill Positions
Chaz Dunn, Sr.    FCSH
Connor Barr, Sr.    Lewiston
Chris Wenzl, Sr.    Sterling
Scott Borcher, Sr.    Pawnee City
Nick Stahl, Sr.    Johnson-Brock
Kicker
Yianni Haralabidis, Sr.    FCSH

First Team Defense
Linemen
Jarod Fiegener, Sr.    FCSH
Daniel Keithley, Sr.    FCSH
Hunter Baumann, Sr.    NC Lourdes
Matt Wirthele, Sr.    Sterling
Linebackers/Defensive Backs
Brandon Schawang, Sr.    FCSH
Scott Borcher, Sr.     Pawnee City
Emmett Beckler, Jr.    Friend
Connor Barr, Sr.    Lewiston
Dustin Dean, Jr.    Southern
Punter
Chris Wenzl, Sr.    Sterling
Return Specialist
Austin Malone, Jr.    FCSH

Second Team Offense
Linemen
Kale Heusman, Sr.    Sterling
Tony Knudson, Sr.    HTRS
Luca Ceschini, Sr.    Friend
Wyatt Baxter, Sr.    NC Lourdes
Skill Positions
Kody Benson, Sr.    Sterling
Zemua Baptista, So.    Friend
Colin Niemeyer, Sr.    FCSH
Sawyer Kean, Jr.    FCSH
Brady McMurray, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Aaron Miller, Sr.    NC Lourdes

Second Team Defense
Linemen
Cole Dickinson, Jr.    Friend
Alex Nouzovsky, Sr.    Lewiston
Logan Scheitel, Jr.    FCSH
Travis Munstermann, So.    Southern
Linebackers/Defensive Backs
Chris Wenzl, Sr.    Sterling
Austin Vitosh, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Brady McMurray, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Jesse Phillips, Sr.    Sterling
Schuyler Kuhlmann, Jr.    HTRS
Punter
Brady McMurray, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Return Specialist
Emmett Beckler, Jr.    Friend

Honorable Mention Offense
Linemen
Michael Kahnk, Sr.    Johnson-Brock
Clayton Branek, Jr.    Pawnee City
Skill Positions
Graham Stutzman, Sr.    Friend
Mitch Gude, Sr.    NC Lourdes
Austin Vitosh, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Sean Strasheim, Sr.    FCSH
Cutter Singleton, Sr.    Lewiston
Austin Lovell, Jr.    Southern

Honorable Mention Defense
Lineman
Clayton Branek, Jr.    Pawnee City
Linebackers/Defensive Backs
Tony Knudson, Sr.    HTRS
Stetson Meyer, Jr.    Diller-Odell
Zavan Kirkendall, Jr.    FCSH
Tylor Sturm, Jr.    NC Lourdes
Kenny Ames, Sr.    Southern
Return Specialist
Trey Trauernicht, Sr.    Sterling