List of award winners after Dakota Bowl XXXII
Nov 25, 2024
FARGO, ND (KXNET) — The 32nd Dakota Bowl on November 15 in Fargo saw eight teams compete in four championship games, all of whom were vying for the coveted title. After each game, the Coach of the Year and Senior Athlete of the Year awards were given out, and the first and second teams have also been announced. Here are the winners of each award, including those who made the first and second teams from the schools that made the Dakota Bowl.
9-Man
Champions: New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets
Runners Up: LaMoure-Litchville/Marion Loboes
Coach of the Year: Elliott Belquist, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Senior Athlete of the Year: Walker Braaten, QB, Westhope-Newburg-Glenburn (Lost in semifinals)
First Team:
Easton Simon, QB, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Easton Benz, WR, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Brody Weisenburger, OL, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Carter Engebretson, DL, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Kage Walford, LB, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Gunner Thielges, RB, LaMoure-Litchville/Marion
Owen Lesko, LB, LaMoure-Litchville/Marion
Second Team:
Bennett Meier, WR/DB, New Rockford-Sheyenne
Cael Hebl, LB, LaMoure-Litchville/Marion
Brayan Karlgaard, TE/LB, LaMoure-Litchville/Marion
Division A
Champions: Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison Aggies
Runners Up: Kindred Vikings
Coach of the Year: Eric Burgad, Kindred
Senior Athlete of the Year: Ben Schepp, QB, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
First Team:
Ben Schepp, QB, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Reggie Bruner, DL, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Hank Bodine, LB, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Treyson Iglehart, LB, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Jake Starcevic, QB, Kindred
Kylan Swenson, RB, Kindred
Luke Starcevic, OL, Kindred
Hunter Bindas, LB, Kindred
Brooks Bakko, DB, Kindred
Second Team:
Bradyn Bossert, RB/LB, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Kyle Volson, TE/DL, Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison
Izaak Spelhaug, WR/DB, Kindred
Softball: Cady Shipman inks with North Dakota State University
Division 2A
Champions: West Fargo Horace Hawks
Runners Up: Grand Forks Red River Roughriders
Coach of the Year: Vyrn Muir, Grand Forks Red River
Senior Athlete of the Year: Treyton Mauch, RB/OLB, Wahpeton (Lost in semifinals)
First Team:
Ty Geray, RB, West Fargo Horace
Adam Bamba, OL, West Fargo Horace
Blake Johnson, DL, West Fargo Horace
Kaisen Nordick, DL, West Fargo Horace
Mason Johnson, LB, West Fargo Horace
Pearce Parks, QB, Grand Forks Red River
Cameron Klefstad, TE, Grand Forks Red River
JB Walters, OL, Grand Forks Red River
Jacob Foss, OL, Grand Forks Red River
Thomas Kraft, DB, Grand Forks Red River
Second Team:
Gage Filloon, OL/LB, West Fargo Horace
Aiden Green, WR/DB, West Fargo Horace
Ray Dusek, TE/LB, Grand Forks Red River
Owen Hallanger, OL/DL, Grand Forks Red River
Division 3A
Champions: West Fargo Sheyenne Mustangs
Runners Up: Fargo Davies Eagles
Coach of the Year: Jeremy Newton, West Fargo Sheyenne
Senior Athlete of the Year: Kade Pietrzak, OL, West Fargo Sheyenne
North Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year: To be announced
First Team:
Kaden Olson, QB, West Fargo Sheyenne
Sullivan Ihry, WR, West Fargo Sheyenne
Kade Pietrzak, OL, West Fargo Sheyenne
Xander Mowery, DL, West Fargo Sheyenne
Brayden Olson, LB, West Fargo Sheyenne
Malachi Werremeyer, RB, Fargo Davies
Gus Werremeyer, OL, Fargo Davies
Jason Hunter, DL, Fargo Davies
Gunnar Majerus, DL, Fargo Davies
Wilmot Matadi, LB, Fargo Davies
Liam Wicklow, DB, Fargo Davies
Second Team:
Cooper Bryant, WR/DE, West Fargo Sheyenne
For the full list of award winners, including each division's first and second teams, head over to the NDHSAA website.
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