The Hancock Owls had a perfect 7-0 football season this fall and now the post season awards are rolling their way. The District 9 – west South awards included the Owls Preston Rohloff as Sub-District MVP, Brandon KIellenberger as Sub-District Offensive Player of the Year, Adam Shaw as Sub-District Lineman of the Year and Chad Christianson as Sub-District Coach of the Year. Nate Moberg of Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley is the Sub-District Defensive Player of the Year and Zak Olson of Verndale is the Sub-District Special Teams Player of the Year.
Here are the All-District Players, listed by team.
Hancock
Preston Rohloff (SR, QB), Brandon Kellenberger (SR, WR/LB), Adam Shaw (SR, C/LB/DE), Matt Thompson (JR, WR/DE), Luke Joos (JR, WR/DB), Toby Messner (JR, FB/LB)
Verndale
Dilan Orlando (JR, QB/DB), Zach Brownlow (SR, OL/S), Jaden Finck (SR, TE/DE), Eli Olsson (JR, C/DL), Zak Olsson (JR, WR/DB)
Wheaton/Herman-Norcross
Gunner Martinek (SR, RB/DE), Connor Zych (SR, WR/DE), Zach Braaten (JR, QB/DB), Grant Dawson (SO, WR/DB),
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley
Nate Moberg (SR, HB/LB), Isaac Ebnet (SR, OL/DL), Isaac Haanen (JR, HB/DB)
Brandon-Evansville
Cade Carlson (SR, RB/LB), Kyle Schaffran (WR/DB), Tyler Bitzan (RB/LB)
Bertha-Hewitt
Austin Bauch (SR, OL/DL), Hunter Dean (SR, RB/LB), Tyler Eggert (SR, FB/LB)
Ortonville
Deaven Boots (SR, QB/DB), Zack Anderson (SR, OL/DL), Jacob Rademacher (SR, RB/MLB)
Rothsay
Tanner Heier (JR, TE/LB)
Sebeka
Eion Ness (JR, RB/TE/DE/LB)
Honorable Mention selections, listed by team.
Hancock
Isaac Nienhaus (SR, RB/DB), Bryce Hacker (SR, OL/DL), Isaiah Flaten (SR, OL/DE)
Verndale
Gideon Ervasti (JR, RB/LB), Brandon Greenwaldt (JR, TE/DE), Matt Mensinger (SR, RB/LB), Hunter Schulke (JR, RB/LB)
Wheaton/Herman-Norcross
Gradie Vatthauer (SR, OL/DL), Ethan Nachbor (SR, WR/DB), Hunter Blume (JR, WR/LB), Bryant Callenius (SO)
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley
Marshall Vold (SR, OL/DL), Jakob Adelman (SR, TE/LB)
Brandon-Evansville
Kobe Reiland (SR, QB/DB), Mike Cochran (SR, OL/DL), Zavier Grussing (SR, OE/LB)
Bertha-Hewitt
Dawson Perlinger (JR, RB/DE)
Ortonville
Tagen Zepeda (SR, WR/ OLB), Nathaniel Miska (SR, TE/DE)
Rothsay
Mason Kadel (SO, TE/LB)