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Page 2 <strong>Douglas</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Post</strong>-<strong>Gazette</strong> Spring Sports Preview Tuesday, March 20, 2012<br />
Elkhorn<br />
Boys Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Fred Doscher,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assistant Coach:<br />
Stephen Lerner<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011 record: 13-5, District<br />
champions, lost in 1st round of<br />
Class B State Tournament<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) David Finley (Jr.) – D<br />
2.) Jake Kaufmann (Sr.) – MF<br />
3.) James Percival (Sr.) – MF<br />
4.) Kyle Seagren (Sr.) – MF<br />
5.) Colin Stiles (So.) – F<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
-Several new starters on <strong>the</strong><br />
varsity team expected to<br />
contribute right away<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Experience<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Getting new players to gel<br />
with returning players<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We feel like we have a good<br />
nucleus, but we will need to have<br />
our younger players develop<br />
quickly to provide some depth.<br />
We will look to get better as <strong>the</strong><br />
season goes on and hopefully<br />
finish strong like we did last<br />
year.”<br />
– Elkhorn Head Coach<br />
Fred Doscher<br />
Elkhorn<br />
Girls Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Troy Stoller,<br />
4th season<br />
Assistant Coach: Gwen Dahl<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011 record: 14-3, lost in 1st<br />
round of Class B State<br />
Tournament<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Crystal Foster (Sr.) – F, 11<br />
goals, 5 assists in 2011<br />
2.) Danielle Anderson (Sr.) –<br />
MF, 3 goals, 9 assists in<br />
2011<br />
3.) Morgan Delaney – GK<br />
4.) Meaghan Delaney - D<br />
5.) Nicky Garrison – MF/F, 2<br />
goals, 2 assists in 2011<br />
6.) Jenny Watson – D<br />
7.) Mikayla Nordin – MF<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Julie Foster<br />
2.) Lindsay Hoag<br />
3.) Jenny Hill<br />
4.) Nicki Hendrix<br />
5.) Emalee Barton<br />
6.) Kaylie King<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Seven returning starters<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We return seven starters with a<br />
lot of girls that didn’t play that<br />
much last year who will need to<br />
step up and make an impact at<br />
<strong>the</strong> varsity level.”<br />
- Elkhorn Head Coach<br />
Troy Stoller<br />
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The 2012 Elkhorn High School boys soccer team includes: (front row, l-r) Cole Lennard, Jake Kaufmann, Jeff Wheeler, Taylor Richardson, Kyle Seagren, James<br />
Percival and Yuri Berger; (middle row, l-r) Colton Lincoln, Andrew Berger, Max Hummel, Cole Nelson, Dan Watson, Tee Jay Grooters, Austin Seagren, David<br />
Finley, Gabe Charlton and Colin Stiles; and (back row) Sawyer Nietfeld, Tony Jeter, Joe Logue, Derek McClure, Darrin Dixon, Mitchell Lofgren, Andrew Boldt,<br />
Ethan Stiles, Kyle Hill and Connor Seagren.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn High School girls soccer team includes: (front row, l-r) Chelsey Patten, Crystal Foster, Nicky Garrison,<br />
Danielle Anderson and Jenny Watson; (second row, l-r) Sydney Urzendowski, Emalee Barton, Nicki Hendrix, Mikayla Nordin,<br />
Morgan Delaney, Lindsay Hoag, Kayli King and Meaghan Delaney; (third row, l-r) Amelia Greteman, Luiza Bruxellas, Allie Marshall,<br />
McKenna Thorngren, Jenny Hill, Julie Foster, Amanda Pickering, Claire Frevert, McKenna Hrabik and Kelly Seevers; (fourth row,<br />
l-r) Lexie McAndrew, Sara Koelzer, Caroline Musselman, Katie Weidler, Allisa Olson, Tia Jones, Kenzie Carson, Maddie Beck and<br />
Kylie Drilling; and (back row, l-r) Coach Troy Stoller and Coach Gwen Dahl.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn High School baseball team includes: (front row, l-r) Austin Alfrey, Brandon Fowler, Justin Coco, Nick Lassek,<br />
Ben Rankin, Alex Underwood, Tanner Bailey, Logan Fraser and Zach Baker; and (back row) Coach Steve Frey, Coach Lance Clark,<br />
Cole Bowdino, Logan Fast, Sam Moore, Josh Tilton, Travis Giesselmann, Brandon Schreiner and Coach Brandon Dahl.<br />
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Elkhorn Baseball<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Steve Frey, 3rd<br />
season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Brandon<br />
Dahl, Lance Clark<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011 record: 21-10, Class B<br />
State runner-up<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Ben Rankin – CF/P, batted<br />
.333/.402 last spring/summer<br />
2.) Brandon Schreiner – 3B/OF/<br />
P, batted .402 last summer<br />
3.) Sam Moore – 1B/P, batted<br />
.409 last summer<br />
4.) Tanner Bailey – SS/P, batted<br />
.333 last spring<br />
5.) Travis Giesselmann – OF,<br />
batted .401 last summer<br />
6.) Alex Underwood – OF,<br />
batted .395 last spring<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Josh Tilton – 1B/P<br />
2.) Brandon Fowler – 2B<br />
3.) Justin Coco – 2B<br />
4.) Logan Fraser – 3B/P<br />
5.) Zach Baker – C/P<br />
6.) Austin Alfrey – OF/C<br />
7.) Nick Lassek – OF<br />
8.) Logan Fast – P/IF<br />
9.) Cole Bowdino – 1B<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Talented group with balance in<br />
multiple areas<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Gaining varsity experience<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Elkhorn is looking to re-load to<br />
make ano<strong>the</strong>r run at <strong>the</strong> State<br />
Tournament. We return a good<br />
core group of players from last<br />
year and with <strong>the</strong> talented juniors<br />
we have, our team is comparable<br />
to last year but need to get some<br />
varsity game experience under<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir belt. Staying healthy will be<br />
a key to our success this year.”<br />
– Elkhorn Head Coach<br />
Steve Frey<br />
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Elkhorn Boys<br />
Track & Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Jim Specht,<br />
2nd season (12 as assistant)<br />
Assistant Coaches:<br />
Linda Blomenkamp,<br />
Paul Blomenkamp,<br />
Kevin Gross, Sally Studnicka,<br />
Kiley Bassett<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Ryan Michael (Sr.) – Discus<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Austin Underwood (Sr.)<br />
2.) Zach Peterson (Sr.)<br />
3.) Derrick Feldman (Jr.)<br />
4.) Karl Frazier (Jr.)<br />
5.) Issac Kelly (Jr.)<br />
6.) Spencer Sacket (Jr.)<br />
Elkhorn Girls Track & Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Linda Blomenkamp, 12th season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Paul Blomenkamp, Kevin Gross, Jim Specht, Sally<br />
Studnicka, Kiley Bassett<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Leanna Willer (Jr.) – Long<br />
jump (8th at State), 100m<br />
(7th at State), 200m, relays<br />
2.) Brenna Nelson (Jr.) – 200m,<br />
relays<br />
Go Antlers!<br />
Elkhorn<br />
Girls Tennis<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Jon Holtz,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assistant Coach: Brian<br />
Kounovsky<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011: 6-3 dual record, 6th place<br />
at Class B State Tournament<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Madilyn Pickering, 21-20<br />
record in 2011, 1-1 record at<br />
State Tournament<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Sarah Brand<br />
2.) Jennie Burwell<br />
3.) Alyssa Byars<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-A number of girls who are<br />
ready to step up and play at <strong>the</strong><br />
varsity level<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Stress <strong>the</strong> ‘team’ aspect<br />
-Help each o<strong>the</strong>r improve<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We will start out <strong>the</strong> year with a<br />
bunch of new girls on varsity.<br />
These girls will get a lot of<br />
experience this year. I am looking<br />
forward to seeing <strong>the</strong> growth this<br />
year and what we can do to<br />
improve throughout <strong>the</strong> year.”<br />
– Head Coach Jon Holtz<br />
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The 2012 Elkhorn High School boys track team includes: (front row, l-r) Austin Underwood, Erik Thompson, Jack Ward, Zach Peterson, Karl Fraiser, Ryan<br />
Micheal, Anthony Gonzolez, Derrcik Feldman, Isaac Kelly and Caleb Abel; (2nd row) Tyler Sachs, Jesse Zhang, Rashaan Martin, Aaron Greenberg, Logan Pausch,<br />
Jacob Merrill, Jesse Salas, Tucker Baily, Tayte Myers and Lucas Bonham; (3rd row) Roschen Jacob, Jacob Thiele, Grant Anderson, Sam Larson, Eber Martinez-<br />
Reyes, Alex Otterberg, Chris Boelts, Alex Serrano, Ryder Bischof and Corey Jones; and (back row) Austin Taylor, Tim Checketts, Quinn Nietfeld, Hunter Traynor,<br />
Hank Uleman, Tom Arington, Briggs Kellogg, Spencer Sackett, Peter O’Neill and Wyatt Osborne.<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Kelsey Martin (Jr.)<br />
2.) Ariel Lennard (Jr.)<br />
3.) Alexa Brouilette (Jr.)<br />
4.) Sadie Uleman (So.)<br />
5.) Alex Janvrin (So.)<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Two returning state qualifiers<br />
Elkhorn<br />
Boys Golf<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Troy Schutte,<br />
10th season<br />
Assistant Coach: Dade<br />
McDonald<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011: District runner-up, State<br />
Tournament qualifier<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Connor Fraser (Sr.) – Shot<br />
83 at State Tournament in<br />
2011; received golf<br />
scholarship from Rockhurst<br />
University<br />
2.) Connor Johnson (Sr.) – Shot<br />
79 at <strong>the</strong> Blair Invitational<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Two returning letterwinners<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Developing young players<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Antlers will look to improve on<br />
<strong>the</strong> 10 th place finish at <strong>the</strong> 2011<br />
State Tournament. Development<br />
of young players will be key for<br />
a successful season.<br />
– Head Coach Troy Schutte<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn High School girls track team includes: (front row, l-r) Jordanne Soucie, Sarah Hill, Sarah Houston, Brenna<br />
Nelson, Madison Nabity, Alexa Brouilette, Leanna Willer, Ariel Lennard and Kelsey Martin; (middle row, l-r) Maho Ino, Alicia<br />
Mountain, Anna Edet, Lizzie Lange, Kylie Smallfoot, Sadie Uleman, Brandi Mountain and Maggie Roehr; and (back row, l-r) Alex<br />
Janvrin, Jacy Michael, Mandy Houston, Ashley Miller and Anna Kawata.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn High School boys golf team includes: (front row, l-r) Dustin Henson, Justin Pleskac, Dylan DeRoin, Cayd Van<br />
Ackeren, Connor Johnson and Connor Fraser; (back row, l-r) Jake Carlson, Jack Kobes, Josh Enholm, Derick Nelson, Jimmy<br />
Nugent, Sam Marsh and Kolton Wiley.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn High School girls tennis team includes: (front row, l-r) Anel Vidal Lu, Rachel Frailey, Brooke Bennett, Madilyn Pickering, Olivia Neth, Sarah<br />
Brand, Alyssa Byar, Abby Magers, Jennie Burwell, Jade Weibel-Vos and Jayden Watts; and (back row, l-r) Coach Jon Holtz, Emmy Magers, Madeline Eldridge,<br />
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Elkhorn South<br />
Girls Track & Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Erin Kasner,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assitant Coaches: Tim Ebers,<br />
Jacey Hardin, Andrew<br />
Christensen, Seth Krivohlavek,<br />
Brian Vance, Mark Schroeder<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Kaleigh Heng (Sr.) – 400m,<br />
800m<br />
2.) Brooke Adams (So.) –<br />
returning state qualifier,<br />
school record holder in<br />
hurdles and high jump<br />
3.) Beth Vandergriend (So.) –<br />
800m, 1600m<br />
4.) Jordan Sieh (So.) – 800m,<br />
1600m<br />
5.) Amanda Johnson – sprints<br />
6.) Heidi Black – high jump<br />
7.) Haley Johnson – distance<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Seven returning letterwinners<br />
-Sprints<br />
-Middle distance races<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We lost three key athletes from<br />
last year’s team due to ei<strong>the</strong>r<br />
injuries or o<strong>the</strong>r circumstances,<br />
so we’ve definitely got some gaps<br />
to fill. I think that we have a great<br />
core group of kids to build off of.<br />
I’m hoping that some of our<br />
freshmen step up and fill in some<br />
of those roles that we’re missing.<br />
I’m excited to see how <strong>the</strong> kids<br />
compete.”<br />
- Head Coach Erin Kasner<br />
Elkhorn South<br />
Girls Tennis<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Steve Bischof,<br />
2nd season at Elkhorn South<br />
Assistant Coach: Sarah<br />
Wheeland<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011: 12-1, Class B state<br />
champions<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Tiffany Hottman (Sr.) – No.<br />
1 doubles, state champion 2011<br />
2.) Emily Fink (Jr.) – No. 1<br />
doubles, state champion 2011<br />
3.) Hylan Miller (Jr.) – No. 1<br />
singles, state runner-up 2011<br />
4.) Rachel Kammer (Sr.) – No. 2<br />
doubles, state medalist 2011<br />
5.) Mallory Placek (Sr.) – No. 2<br />
doubles, state medalist 2011<br />
6.) Kathleen Thomas (Sr.) – No.<br />
2 singles<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Experience: entire 2011 state<br />
championship team returns<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Continued improvement<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Last season, <strong>the</strong> Storm girls<br />
tennis team made history, winning<br />
<strong>the</strong> school’s first NSAA State<br />
championship, becoming <strong>the</strong> first<br />
school to win a state championship<br />
in <strong>the</strong> initial year of<br />
competition in any girls sport.<br />
Omaha Duchesne, Omaha Skutt,<br />
Lincoln Pius X, Holdrege,<br />
Elkhorn and Grand Island<br />
Central Catholic will all be<br />
looking to calm <strong>the</strong> Storm and<br />
keep <strong>the</strong>m from repeating as state<br />
champs.”<br />
– Head Coach Steve Bischof<br />
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The 2012 Elkhorn South girls track team includes: (front row, l-r) Beth Vandergriend, Hayley Miller, Heidi Black, Kaleigh Heng<br />
and Gabby Rave; (2nd row) Allison Lee, Savannah Rave, Alivia Boyles, Kendra Keith, Brooke Adams, Katie Meeks, Amanda<br />
Johnson and Bethany Emsick; (3rd row) Megan Emsick, Alaina Twiford, Lauren Buck, Christine Bartek, Ariel Moats, Taylor<br />
Newgard, Shelby Hoffman and Megan Slattery; and (back row) Olivia Zach, Rachel Kenkel, Hannah Trull, Morgan Lee, Nicole<br />
Harris, Taylor Trout and Bri Rebensdorf.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn South boys track team includes: (front row, l-r) Jesse Johnson, Brandon Cernik, Jon Foss, Logan Twist, David<br />
Aldridge, Jake Nelson, Shea Hoffman and Blake Johnson; (2nd row) Cris Carlon, Drew Dee, Lance Jensen, CJ Talamante, Jason<br />
Shaneyfelt, Joey Drummond, Cal Griencewic and Hunter Fritsch; (3rd row) Ash Gandul, Riley Heller, Jacob Melcher, Brody<br />
Perdue, Stephen Worthing and Jake Sesker: (4th row) Kyle Pinkard, Jordan Scott, TJ Barth, Jack Doughty, Keaton Suey, Tyler<br />
Johnson, Will Ruffalo and Grant Nelson; and (back row) Chena Ganesan, Zach VanRoy, Ethan Moody, Colton Morris, David<br />
Patterson, Zahler Zandt and Jake Johnson. Not pictured: Mike Fuhrman, Joe Nelson and Zach Manahan.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn South girls tennis team includes: (front row, l-r) Tiffany Hottman, Jennifer Tunink, Rachel Kammer, Mallory<br />
Placek, Emily Fink, Kathleen Thomas, Yaryna Serednytsky and Hylan Miller; (middle row) Alisa Bohac, Lauren Strubbe, Vilde<br />
Tjensli, Jordan Hathaway, Jeanne Le, Meg Routh and Jackie Wax; and (back row) Alexandria Filipowicz, Rachel Pearson, Alyson<br />
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Elkhorn South<br />
Boys Track & Field<br />
Season Outlook<br />
Head Coach: Tim Ebers,<br />
2nd season at Elkhorn South<br />
Assistant Coaches: Erin Kasner,<br />
Jacey Hardin, Seth Krivohlavek,<br />
Andrew Christensen, Brian<br />
Vance, Jake Ramsbottom<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Jake Nelson (Jr.) – 400m,<br />
personal best time of 51.93 at<br />
district meet in 2011<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Jon Foss (Sr.) – distance<br />
2.) Brandon Cernik (Sr.) –<br />
distance<br />
3.) Logan Twist (Sr.) – throws<br />
4.) David Aldridge (Jr.) – throws<br />
5.) Shea Hoffman (Jr.) – sprints<br />
6.) Blake Johnson (Jr.) – long<br />
jump, triple jump, high jump<br />
7.) Jake Sesker (Jr.) – distance<br />
8.) Ash Gandul (So.) – distance<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Nine returning letterwinners<br />
-Throwing events<br />
-200/400 meter races<br />
-Distance events<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“The kids had a good first week<br />
of practice. Those athletes who<br />
were out for track last season are<br />
leading with excellent attitude<br />
and effort. The younger kids are<br />
catching on and things seem to be<br />
coming toge<strong>the</strong>r. The main thing<br />
we stress in <strong>the</strong> first weeks are just<br />
working to get better every day.”<br />
– Head Coach Tim Ebers<br />
Elkhorn South<br />
Baseball<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Todd Beran,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Steve Selk,<br />
Jon Friese, Tanner Schutt, Terry<br />
Graver, Derek Strothman, Scott<br />
Gausden<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011 record: 9-15, district<br />
runner-up<br />
Returning Starters/<br />
Letterwinners<br />
1.) Aaron Kemna (Sr.) – 2B<br />
2.) Ryan Larsen (Sr.) – CF<br />
3.) Tanner Thibodeau (Jr.)<br />
– C/DH<br />
4.) Quinten Conrad (Sr.) – C/DH<br />
5.) Cullan Nechkash (Sr.) – 3B<br />
6.) Gregg Gausden (Sr.) – P<br />
7.) Kyle Kennebeck (Jr.) – P<br />
8.) Zach Reeg (So.) – SS<br />
9.) David Lutton (Sr.) – RF<br />
10.) Vince Rosso (Jr.) – LF<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
-22 freshmen added to <strong>the</strong><br />
program<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Varsity experience<br />
-Off-season dedication<br />
-Competition for varsity spots<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Making <strong>the</strong> routine play on<br />
defense<br />
-Timely hits on offense<br />
-Pitchers throw strikes and hit<br />
spots<br />
Season Outlook<br />
The Storm look to improve on<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir 9-15 record in <strong>the</strong>ir second<br />
season of varsity competition. Six<br />
seniors return from last year’s<br />
team, and should help stabilize<br />
this year’s squad.<br />
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Elkhorn South Girls Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Lindsay Wood,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assistant Coach: Kalle Wamsat<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011: 11-7, Class B State semifinalist<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Jordan Thiem (So.) – GK, 1st team Class B All-State, 75 saves in 2011<br />
2.) Elle Banghart (Jr.) – D, 2nd team Class B All-State, 2 goals in 2011<br />
3.) Courtney Tjards (Jr.) – D, 1 goal, 1 assist in 2011<br />
4.) Nicole Beer (So.) – D, 2 goals, 2 assists in 2011<br />
5.) Kim Barmettler (Sr.) – MF, 2 goals in 2011<br />
6.) Megan Kammer (So.) – MF, 1 goal, 3 assists in 2011<br />
7.) Jenn Wies (Jr.) – MF, 4 goals, 3 assists in 2011<br />
8.) Kelsey Doerr (Jr.) – F, 2nd team Class B All-State, 18 goals, 5<br />
assists in 2011<br />
9.) Megan Kucks (So.) – F/MF, 2 goals, 2 assists in 2011<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Closing games out in regulation. Six of seven losses in 2011 came in<br />
overtime or shootout.<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We are looking forward to improving our record from last season. We<br />
had a great first year, but need to focus on winning some more games<br />
this year and not going into overtime. Almost all of our players are<br />
returning, so we will be trying to build on what we had from last year.<br />
There is also a strong freshman class coming in that can add a lot of<br />
depth to our bench.<br />
– Elkhorn South Head Coach Lindsay Wood<br />
Elkhorn South<br />
Boys Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Mike Bailey,<br />
2nd season at Elkhorn South<br />
Assistant coaches: Adam Hooi,<br />
Josh Walz, Elliott Barber<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
2011 record: 1-12<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Kyle Young (Sr.) – D<br />
2.) Connor Elliott (Sr.) – MF<br />
3.) Jake Sieh (Sr.) – MF<br />
4.) Wayne Lemoine (Sr.) – D<br />
5.) Mike Blazek (Jr.) – GK,<br />
Class B top 10 in saves in 2011<br />
6.) Brandon Roarty (So.) – MF<br />
7.) Ruslan White (So.) – MF<br />
8.) Justin Loerts (So.) – MF<br />
9.) Payton Keller (So.) – D<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Returning players<br />
-Senior leadership<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“In year two <strong>the</strong>re is less of an<br />
unknown and a better idea of how<br />
we match up versus our<br />
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a year of physical psychological<br />
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Team Strengths<br />
-Returning majority of team<br />
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Newcomers to Watch for<br />
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The 2012 Elkhorn South girls soccer team includes: (front row, l-r) Jeannie Snyder, Brittany Holen, Lauren Timm, Gretchen<br />
Baker and Kim Barmettler; (2nd row) Jade McSharry, Megan Kammer, Megan Kucks, Jenn Wies, Courtney Tjards, Elle Banghart<br />
and Kylee Castro; (3rd row) Lindsey Thompson, Nicolle Barmettler, Maddie Simmons, Carsen Lundgren, Kelsey Doerr, Nicole<br />
Beer, Hannah Schlumbaum, Paige Reeble and Jessica Dvorak; and (back row) Mackenzie Moore, Naomi Bernal, Riley Scott,<br />
Lindsey Tjards, Jordam Thiem, Morgan Johnson, Bailey DeWispelare, Jesse Stirling and Lauren Maciejewski.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn South boys soccer team includes: (front row, l-r) Tim Greve, Kyle Young, Connor Elliott, Jake Sieh and Wayne<br />
Lemoine; (2nd row) Clayton Elliott, Brandon Soe, Jake Snyder, Michael Buck, Paul VanMoorleghem, Cameron Maciejewski, Michael<br />
Greufe and John Kotsalis; (3rd row) Mike Blazek, Justin Loerts, Payton Keller, Ryan Meyo, Brandon Roarty, Joe Blodgett, Drew<br />
Turner and Ruslan White; and (back row) Max de Anda, Chase Ahlers, Jonah Hobbs, Colbey Farrington, Sam Hansen, Josh Lohr<br />
and RJ Mourey. Not pictured: Riley Jones.<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn South varsity baseball team includes: (front row, l-r) Jon Pearson, Jay<br />
Landholm, Vince Rosso and Trent Jacobi; (middle row) Aaron Kemna, AJ Lowe, Ryan Larsen,<br />
Cullan Nechkash and Tanner Thibodeau; and (back row) Zach Reeg, Brennen Nowak, David<br />
Lutton, Gregg Gausden, Quinten Conrad, Cal Ru<strong>the</strong>rford and Kyle Kennebeck.<br />
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Boys Golf<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Jeff Smith,<br />
2nd season<br />
Assistant Coach: Nolan Reilly<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Eastern Midlands<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Jacob Richardson (Sr.) –<br />
District champion, state<br />
qualifier in 2011<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) JJ Zumbrennen (So.)<br />
2.) Ben Parisi (Fr.)<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Short game<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Jacob Richardson is a very<br />
steady player who never has too<br />
many highs or too many lows.<br />
He, as always, will be a very<br />
solid player for us this year and<br />
I have no doubt will make<br />
ano<strong>the</strong>r run for <strong>the</strong> State Tournament.”<br />
– Elkhorn South Head Coach<br />
Jeff Smith<br />
The 2012 Elkhorn South boys golf team includes: (front row, l-r) Jonah Clark, Alec Rotert, Jake<br />
Lozano, Jake Rogers and Stephen Campbell; (middle row) Tyler Dunn, Ben Parisi, Espen Sandnes,<br />
Jacob Richardson and Trent Pooley; and (back row) Coach Nolan Reilly, Austin Grawe, Dane<br />
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The 2012 DC West High School girls track team includes: (front row, l-r) Sydney Getzschman, Emily Kneib, Samantha Shuler,<br />
Hanah Jorgensen, Patricia Derner, Samantha MacMillan and Anne O’Dell; (middle row) Jasmine Poehling, Carley Cortez, Sydnee<br />
Hamsa, Victoria Harlow, Vanessa Derner, Courtney Allen and Madisen Clevenger; and (back row) Coach John Brockhaus, Emma<br />
Coenen, Emma Friesel, Morgan Walker, Kaitlyn Thompson, Rachel Wald and Coach Trisha Steinbach.<br />
DC West Girls Track & Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: John Brockhaus, 7th season<br />
Assistant Coach: Trisha Steinbach<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
The 2012 DC West High School boys track team includes: (front row, l-r) Austin Kendrick, Codie Parsons, Aaron Knust, Josh<br />
Kruntorad, Jacob Widhelm, Lucas Eggen, Spencer Hartman and Roger O’Dell; (middle row) Joey Baum, Mason Grinvalds, Hunter<br />
Davidson, Trevor Harlow, Dylan Lind, Ben Rippa, Taylor Hill and manager Nick Depke; and (back row) Head Coach: Gib Hall,<br />
Bradley Henderson, Nate Smith, Travis Torgerson, Keith Grimm, Josh Widhelm and Assistant Coach Ron Michael. Not pictured:<br />
Nate VanWerden.<br />
DC West Boys Track and Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Gib Hall, 8th season<br />
Assistant Coach: Ron Michael<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Hunter Davidson<br />
2.) Rocky Pryor<br />
3.) Joey Baum<br />
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Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Anne O’Dell – 100m, 200m<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
-Pole vault participants<br />
4.) Spencer Hartman<br />
5.) Keith Grimm (Sr.) – Throws<br />
6.) Ben Rippa – Throws<br />
7.) Brad Henderson – Throws<br />
8.) Nate VanWerden – Throws<br />
9.) Taylor Hill (So.) – Sprints/jumps<br />
10.) Lucas Eggen<br />
11.) Travis Torgerson – Hurdles,<br />
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12.) Jake Gauger<br />
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Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
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Season Outlook<br />
“This is a young group that should be competitive in several<br />
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look forward to competing and hopefully scoring in this event.”<br />
– DC West Head Coach John Brockhaus<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Dylan Lind<br />
2.) Roger O’Dell<br />
3.) Codie Parsons<br />
4.) Josh Widhelm<br />
5.) Jacob Widhelm<br />
6.) Nate Smith<br />
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9.) Austin Kendrick<br />
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-Returning state qualifying 3200m<br />
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DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 @ Seward 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/23 @ Omaha South 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/26 Ft. Calhoun 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 Norris 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/29 Platte Valley 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/2 @ Beatrice 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 Arlington 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/9 Omaha Benson 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/10 @ Wahoo 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 @ Arlington 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 Bancroft Rosalie - Pender (DH) 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/18 @ Omaha Roncalli 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/21 @ Wahoo Tournament 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/24 Waverly 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/27 @ Blair 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/30 Nebraska City 5:00 p.m.<br />
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2012 BOYS GOLF<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/27 @ Gretna Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/4 D.C. West Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/9 @ Ashland-Greenwood Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/16 Dual @ Wahoo 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/18 @ Bennington Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/27 @ Arlington Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/28 @ Oakland-Craig Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/4 NCC Tournament 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/7 D.C. West Dual (Oakland-Craig) 4:30 p.m.<br />
5/10 @ Tekamah-Herman Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/14-15 Districts TBA<br />
5/22-23 State TBA<br />
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2012 BOYS & GIRLS VARSITY TRACK<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/17 @ Doane Invite 12:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Platteview Triangular 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 @ Yutan Relays 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 D.C. West Invite 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/10 @ Logan View Invite 12:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 FCSH Invite @ Syracuse 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/24 @ Fort Calhoun Invite 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/28 NCC @ Raymond Central 10:00 a.m.<br />
5/4 @ Arlington Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
5/10 Districts TBA<br />
5/18-19 State TBA<br />
2012 GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/17 @ Lincoln High 2:00 p.m.<br />
3/19 Auburn 5:30 p.m.<br />
3/20 @ Elkhorn South 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 Ralston 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 @ Omaha Roncalli 6:30 p.m.<br />
3/31 @ Seward Invite 12:00/4:00 p.m.<br />
4/4 @ Omaha Mercy 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/10 Gross 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 Omaha Bryan 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 Conestoga 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/17 @ Lincoln Lu<strong>the</strong>ran 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/20 @ Omaha South Invite 1:00 p.m.<br />
4/21 @ Omaha South Invite 12:00/6:00 p.m.<br />
4/24 Lincoln Lu<strong>the</strong>ran 5:00 p.m.<br />
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The 2012 DC West High School baseball team includes: (front row, l-r) Tristan Nelson, Travis Schafer, Danny Kollars, Gabe<br />
Wurth, Ty Heinert, TJ Egbarts and Avery Osborn; and (back row) Coach Joe Hansen, Tyler Curtis, Tyler Hardman, Phil Page,<br />
Nick Hartman, Jacob Dickmeyer, Head Coach Brian Fitzgerald and Coach Nate Taylor.<br />
Concordia, DC West<br />
and Brownell-Talbot<br />
Girls Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Co-op of Concordia-DC West-Brownell Talbot<br />
Head Coach: Shad Beam, 2nd year<br />
Assistant Coaches: Becca Ford, Tara Brokaw<br />
Volunteer Coaches: Allie Aussprung,<br />
Ashton Makovicka<br />
2011 Record: 7-9, lost first round of districts<br />
Returning starters<br />
Payton Roby (Sr., D)<br />
Madi Hawkins (Sr., MF)<br />
Denise Dantzler (Jr., F)<br />
Brenna Moore (Sr., MF)<br />
Katie Brichacek (Jr., D)<br />
Cortland Plotz (So., MF)<br />
Katelyn Goeden (Sr., F)<br />
Focus points for<br />
improvement:<br />
-To become a more<br />
technical team.<br />
-To establish a team<br />
identity.<br />
Team strengths:<br />
-Seven starters return from a team that tied <strong>the</strong> school<br />
record for most wins in a season:<br />
-Defense -Payton Roby, Katie Brichacek, Madi Hawkins<br />
and Cortland Plotz.<br />
-Denise Dantzler (17 goals and 5 assists in 2011) returns<br />
as a forward.<br />
2011-12 Outlook<br />
“Concordia High School Soccer is a combined program<br />
with DC West, Brownell-Talbot and Concordia Junior-Senior<br />
High School. We have several returning starters<br />
and are very excited about this season. We also have<br />
three freshmen who should be in <strong>the</strong> starting lineup. I am<br />
excited about <strong>the</strong> talent this team has.”<br />
- Head Coach Shad Beam<br />
Season Outlook:<br />
“If <strong>the</strong> districts are <strong>the</strong> same as last season, we will<br />
play in <strong>the</strong> toughest district in any class. Last year, we<br />
had five of <strong>the</strong> top 12 wildcard teams (and four of <strong>the</strong> top<br />
10 teams) in our district. Class B needs to start to serpentine<br />
<strong>the</strong> districts to make it fair. Last season, our district<br />
had <strong>the</strong> past eight combined state champs in Elkhorn and<br />
Skutt (Skutt was champs last year). We also had Elkhorn<br />
South who qualified.” - Head Coach Shad Beam<br />
Bennington<br />
Baseball<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Scott Heese,<br />
3rd season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Tom Schumacher,<br />
Jamie Schleifer,<br />
Mike Hoffman<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
2011: 5-14<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Dillon Weller (Sr.) – C<br />
2.) Colton Bourg (Sr.) - OF<br />
3.) Elliot Haack (Jr.) – 3B<br />
4.) Luke McCord (Jr.) – P/IF<br />
5.) Brett Nice (So.) – P/1B<br />
6.) Tyler LaBreck (So.) – SS<br />
7.) Taylor Cobb (So.) – C<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) John Drumm (Jr.) – IF/P<br />
2.) Brett Velasquez (So.) – OF/P<br />
3.) Marcus Haney (So.) – OF<br />
4.) Hayden Renter (So.) – OF/P<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Depth<br />
-Speed<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Starting pitchers going deeper into<br />
games<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Our team should be more competitive<br />
this season. We have a lot of kids that<br />
are scrappy and like to compete.”<br />
– Head Coach Scott Heese<br />
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DC West Baseball<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Brian Fitzgerald,<br />
7th season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Nate Taylor,<br />
Joe Hansen<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
2011: 2-11<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Jacob Dickmeyer (Sr.) – 1B<br />
2.) Phillip Page (Sr.) – 3B/P<br />
3.) Travis Schafer (Sr.) – 2B<br />
4.) Gabe Wurth (Sr.) – SS/P,<br />
finished fourth in State in<br />
batting average, 10th in<br />
doubles, sixth in stolen bases<br />
5.) Danny Kollars (So.) – C<br />
The 2012 DC West girls soccer team is a co-op team with Concordia and Brownell-Talbot. The team includes:<br />
(front row, l-r) Abbey Linkhart (C), Denise Dantzler (BT), Madi Hawkins (C), Danielle Sisson (C), Abby Day (C)<br />
and Sam Skaff (C); (2nd row) Chloe Dana (BT), Eileen Kaven (DCW), Sam Hemphill (DCW), Kayla Koester (C),<br />
Hannah Emmery (BT), Katie Brichacek (DCW) and Nikki Durbin (C); (3rd row) Mary Kaven (DCW), Clara<br />
Hawkins (C), Gabby DeLira (DCW), Amanda Karstetter (C), Taylor Vencil (DCW) and Cortland Plotz (DCW);<br />
(back row) Head Coach Shad Beam, Katelyn Goeden (DCW), Brenna Moore (C), Maddie McCarville (DCW),<br />
Payton Roby (C), Taylor Roby (C) and Assistant Coach Tara Brokaw. Not pictured: Assistant Coach Becca Ford.<br />
The 2012 DC West High School boys golf team includes: (l-r) Coach Darin Kovar, Wyatt Getzschman, Ben Kahlahndt,<br />
Justin Grages, Tanner Krusemark, Connor Krusemark, Dylan Dravland, Sam Bryant and Mitch Jorgenson.<br />
6.) Tyler Hardman (So.) – OF/P<br />
7.) Ty Heinert (So.) – OF<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Tyler Curtis (Sr.) – OF<br />
2.) Ryan Morey (Jr.) – Util.<br />
3.) Andrew Sprang (Jr.) – OF/P<br />
4.) Matt Dickmeyer (So.) – OF<br />
5.) TJ Egbarts (Fr.) – P/Util.<br />
6.) Tristan Nelsen (Fr.) – OF<br />
7.) Avery Osborn (Fr.) – OF<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Hitting<br />
-Producing runs<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Develop pitching depth<br />
-More wins than previous year<br />
Boys Golf<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Darin Kovar, 8th<br />
season<br />
Class: C<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Dylan Dravland (Sr.) – Fouryear<br />
starter, two-time state<br />
qualifier<br />
2.) Justin Grages (Sr.) – Threeyear<br />
starter, state qualifier as<br />
a sophomore<br />
3.) Tanner Krusemark (Sr.) –<br />
Two-year starter<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Wyatt Getszschman (Jr.)<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Four seniors with varsity<br />
experience<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Consistency<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We are very optimistic about<br />
<strong>the</strong> upcoming year. We set <strong>the</strong><br />
same two goals every year at DC<br />
West: 1) to win <strong>the</strong> Capitol<br />
Conference golf title, and 2) to<br />
qualify for <strong>the</strong> State Tournament<br />
as a team. We haven’t achieved<br />
ei<strong>the</strong>r of <strong>the</strong>se goals <strong>the</strong> last two<br />
years, and our seniors really want<br />
to make that happen.”<br />
– Head Coach Darin Kovar<br />
The 2012 Bennington High School baseball team includes: (front row, l-r) Brett Nice, Elliot Haack, Luke McCord, Dillon Weller, Colton Bourg, John Drumm<br />
and Tyler LaBreck; (2nd row) Marcus Haney, Tyler Brunk, Jordan Hames, Hayden Renter, Scott Mullins, Brett Velasquez, Paul Flaxbeard and Taylor Cobb;<br />
(3rd row) Bryce Puck, Wyatt Weller, Blake O’Connell, Baylor Mains, Quincy Bell, Garet Wright and Jace Stroburg; (4th row) Austin Rischling, Coby Wallingford,<br />
Nate Schrum, Kyle Ferris, Derek Christensen and Triston Nicks; and (back row) Josh Hunke, Jonathan Martin, CJ Tate, Nick Frederick and Gage Sorensen.
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The 2012 Bennington girls track & field team includes: (front, l-r) Serena Vigil (manager), Mari Hiitela, Katie Schrum, Crystal Segebart, Demi<br />
Higgins and Mallorie Babcock (manager); (2nd row) Abbie Hunke, Alexa Cluxton, Colleen Melvin, Gianna Demiranda, Bailey May and Kayla Smith;<br />
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Hoins and Mitchell Tilwick; (2nd<br />
row) Brian Jensen, David Bressman,<br />
Marcus Stewart, Michael Wickham<br />
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Jansa, Hunter Anderson, Colton<br />
Carey and Connor Eurek; (4th row)<br />
Scott Cerny, John Lucas, Seth<br />
Dotzler, John Mahon, Dakota<br />
Engelhart and Justin Mahon; (5th<br />
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Michael Curzon, Layne Laaker,<br />
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(6th row) Tyler Housh, Brendan<br />
Milan, Josh Dunn, Zach Goertz, Riley<br />
Rischling, Jake Bressman and Tom<br />
Dunning; and (back row) Rochak<br />
Pokharel, Jordan Woodward, Sean<br />
Yoakum and Drew LaBreck.<br />
(Below) The 2012 Bennington High<br />
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(front row, l-r) Tom Hunefeld, Josh<br />
Edgar, Jacob Bliss, Kyle Wiblishouser,<br />
Trevor Bruneau, Tyler<br />
Kluza, Tyler Kortus and Derick<br />
Loseke; (middle row) AJ Betzelberger,<br />
Zach Matz, Tyler Stansberry,<br />
Andrew Richardson, Collin Turner,<br />
Connor Holtzen, Dillon Feldhacker,<br />
Brennan Peterson and Wyatt<br />
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Ahlrich, John Manhart, Logan<br />
Newcomer, Carter McKinley, Luke<br />
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Bennington<br />
Track & Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Co-Head Coaches: Gary Sa<strong>the</strong>r,<br />
Joe Schumm<br />
Assistant Coaches: Brandon Henkel,<br />
Chris Grinvalds, Joselyn Hegge<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
Girls Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Demi Higgins – high jump – 3rd place at<br />
2011 State meet<br />
2.) Hea<strong>the</strong>r Showers (So.) – high jump<br />
3.) Katie Schrum (Sr.) – pole vault<br />
Boys Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Michael Wickham (Sr.) – 2011 Class B<br />
State champion in 200m, 3rd in 100m<br />
2.) Daniel Connor (Sr.) – 1600m, 3200m<br />
3.) Brian Jensen (Sr.) – Pole vault<br />
Girls Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Abbie Hunke (Jr.) – 400m/800m<br />
2.) Crystal Segebart (Sr.)<br />
Boys Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Dave Bressman (Sr.) – Throws/sprints<br />
Girls Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Bailey May (So.) – Pole vault<br />
2.) Gianna Demiranda (Jr.) – Sprints<br />
3.) Colleen Melvin (Jr.) – Sprints<br />
4.) Kayla Smith (Jr.) – Jumps/sprints<br />
Boys Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Radim Jansa (Sr.) - Jumps<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Girls: Combination of youth and experience<br />
-Boys: Returning athletes expected to<br />
contribute in many events<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“The boys are trying to improve on <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
conference runner-up finish last year, as well<br />
as competing for <strong>the</strong> district championship.<br />
The girls will look to compete in every meet –<br />
including conference, district and state<br />
meets.”<br />
– Co-Head Coach Joe Schumm<br />
Bennington Boys Golf<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Craig Nichols, 5th season<br />
Assistant Coach: Janice Saunders<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Capitol<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Tyler Kluza (Sr.)<br />
2.) Kyle Wiblishouser (Sr.)<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Pride<br />
-Work ethic<br />
Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Mental aspect of <strong>the</strong> game<br />
-Short game<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We have a young, growing team. Our team has<br />
great ambition and good work ethic. With hard<br />
work and positive attitudes, we can be<br />
successful this season.”<br />
– Head Coach Craig Nichols<br />
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Mount Michael<br />
Track and Field<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Matt Luettel, 2nd year<br />
Assistant Coaches: John Gathje<br />
(distance), Tim Struckman (throws),<br />
George Drinnin (throws), Eric<br />
Crawford (jumps)<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Centennial<br />
Returning State Qualifiers<br />
1.) Thomas Feichtinger (Sr.)<br />
- 3200m – 1st place at 2011<br />
state meet; 1600m – 3rd place<br />
at 2011 state meet; 800m – 9th<br />
place at 2011 state meet; school<br />
record holder in 3200m (9:32.49)<br />
2.) Lukas Buehler (Sr.) – 3200m<br />
Team Strengths<br />
-Distance events<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“Seniors Thomas Feichtinger and<br />
Lukas Buehler return as state<br />
qualifiers for <strong>the</strong> Knights as both look<br />
to pick up where <strong>the</strong>y left off with a<br />
strong cross country season.”<br />
- Head Coach Matt Luettel<br />
Mount Michael Baseball<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Brent Suing,<br />
3rd season<br />
Assistant Coaches: Peyton Lewis<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Centennial<br />
2011: 18-5, 2-2 at Class B State<br />
Tournament<br />
Mount Michael Golf<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Kent Christenson,<br />
2nd season<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Centennial<br />
Returning Letterwinners<br />
1.) Dan Kamppinen (Sr.)<br />
2.) Dan Sjostedt (Sr.)<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
1.) Griffin Willer<br />
2.) Jacob Anderson<br />
3.) Benet Kinghorn<br />
4.) Rowan Gruber<br />
5.) Albert Park<br />
6.) Harrison Hohman<br />
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The Mount Michael 2012 track & field team includes: (front row, l-r) Richard Woods, Thomas Wooten, Nathan Thomas, Lukas Buehler, Tommy Feichtinger,<br />
Peter Sobczyk, John Gutsmiedl, Jacob Bragg, Jared Mikuls, Zach Starman and Adam Terasinski; (2nd row) Reed Tiwald, Yun Sik Oh, Vinny Harvey, Nick<br />
Cairney, Sean Anderson, Taylor Korensky, John Von Dollen, Zach Murphy, Alex Hotovy and Oliver Jarosik; (3rd row) Jin Seo Kim, Dujin Lee, Josh Adams, Josh<br />
Rauterkas, Ben Pape, Ben Connealy, Andy Johannes, John Mikulicz, Austin Ramaekers and Charlie Jarosik; and (back row) Chase Goddard, Ryan Anderson,<br />
Conor Luff, Christian Jones, Yoonho Kim, Curtis Farmer, Cooper Loth, Josh Policky, Jarrett Crnkovich, Collin Donahue and Matt Bohnhoff.<br />
Returning Starters<br />
1.) Tom Walter (Sr.) – 2B<br />
2.) Joe Ernst (Sr.) – OF<br />
3.) Evan Murray (Sr.) – C<br />
4.) Mark Loeffelholz (Jr.) – 3B<br />
5.) Matt Lingo (Jr.) – 1B<br />
Season Outlook<br />
“We are very young, and we look to improve as <strong>the</strong> year progresses.”<br />
– Mount Michael Head Coach Brent Suing<br />
Go Knights!<br />
7.) Andrew Pace<br />
8.) Evan Pink<br />
9.) Tony Gao<br />
10.) Justin Lytle<br />
11.) Colin Svoboda<br />
12.) Andrew Whitaker<br />
13.) Cameron Bretsen<br />
14.) Anthony Taylor<br />
Season Outlook<br />
After missing qualification for<br />
<strong>the</strong> 2011 Class B State Golf<br />
Tournament, <strong>the</strong> Knights look to<br />
infuse young talent into <strong>the</strong><br />
program to make a return trip to<br />
state in 2012.<br />
The Mount Michael 2012 golf team includes: (front row, l-r) Colin<br />
Svoboda, Andrew Whitaker, Cameron Bretsen and Anthony Taylor;<br />
(2nd row) Andrew Pace, Evan Pink, Tony Gao and Justin Lytle; (3rd<br />
row) Benet Kinghorn, Rowan Gruber, Albert Park and Harrison<br />
Hohman; and (back row) Griffin Willer, Dan Kamppinen, Jacob<br />
Anderson and Dan Sjostedt.<br />
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The Mount Michael 2012 baseball team includes: (front row, l-r) Mark Loeffelholz, Tom Walter, Graham Jewell, Evan Murray,<br />
Joe Ernst and Matt Lingo; (2nd row) Joel Wiedel, Tommy Malizewski, Grant Ramm, Hunter Hotovy, Randy Speer, Chris Riddle,<br />
Jake Batenhorst and Guss DeMayo; (3rd row) Luke Tucker, Will Ernst, Jackson Taylor, Tyler Miklas, Kevin Jewell, Ryan Degener,<br />
AJ Grovas and Mickey Coughlin; and (4th row) Nick Beckman, Spencer Connors, Blake Tomich-Batten, John Beckman, Eric<br />
Sullivan, Garrett Raabe, Ben Borsh and Stefano Tarantolo.<br />
The Mount Michael 2012 soccer team includes: (front row, l-r) Cory Keegan, Nate Van Haute, Matt Denton, JT Cronin,<br />
Cooper Wilson and Garrison Emsick; (middle row) Peter Dewald, Mike Collins, Chris Thomas, Michael Sojka, Joe Im, Johnny<br />
Bucyana and Songa Rugangazi; and (back row) Nick Sheer, Jimmy Steier, Joey Kucirek, Mike Budler, Jacob Recker, Ashton<br />
Legenza and Marcus Cronin. Not pictured: Alex Gass.<br />
Mount Michael Soccer<br />
Team Overview<br />
Head Coach: Kevin Gray, 1st season<br />
Assistant Coach:<br />
Class: B<br />
Conference: Centennial<br />
2011: 15-4, Class B state semifinalist<br />
Newcomers to Watch for<br />
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2.) Ashton Legenza<br />
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Returning Starters<br />
1.) Chris Thomas (Sr.) – GK<br />
2.) Johnny Bucyana (Sr.) – F<br />
3.) Alex Gass (Sr.) – F/MF<br />
4.) Matt Denton (Sr.) – D<br />
5.) Nate Van Haute (Sr.) – D<br />
6.) JT Cronin (Jr.) – MF<br />
7.) Jimmy Steier (Jr.) – MF/F<br />
8.) Nick Scheer (Jr.) – D<br />
9.) Garrison Emsick (So.) – F<br />
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-Team Speed<br />
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“After a solid season last year, Mount Michael will need<br />
several key players to fill <strong>the</strong> roles left by last years graduating<br />
class. A mix of new and old players will be called on to step up<br />
and try to continue <strong>the</strong> winning tradition established over <strong>the</strong><br />
last few years. With good team speed and unity, <strong>the</strong> Knights will<br />
try and incorporate a new style of play to utilize <strong>the</strong>ir strengths.”<br />
– Mount Michael Head Coach Kevin Gray<br />
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Areas of Focus for 2012<br />
-Playing quicker<br />
-More efficient passing, with a purpose<br />
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2012 BOYS GOLF<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/27 Gretna Invite @ Tiburon 9:00 a.m.<br />
3/29 Titan Cup @ Eagle Hills 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/5 Ralston/Papillion-LV/Westside Invite<br />
@ Tiburon Golf Course 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/9 Millard South Invite @ Platteview CC 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/10 Blair/Fremont Tri. @ Fremont GC 4:15 p.m.<br />
4/12 Elkhorn South Dual @ Pacific Springs 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 Blair Invite @ River Wilds 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/24 Omaha Skutt Invite @ Tiburon 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/25 Elkhorn Invite @ Indian Creek 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/1 EMC Tourney @ Nebraska City 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/3 Quad - Brownell Talbot/Gross/Skutt 3:00 p.m.<br />
5/8 Waverly Invite @ Crooked Creek 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/14 District Meet @ River Wilds 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/22-23 State Meet<br />
2012 BASEBALL<br />
TBA<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/16 Omaha Skutt 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/17 @ Blair 1:00 p.m.<br />
3/20 Westside 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 Bennington 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/23-24 @ Lincoln Pius X Invite TBA<br />
3/26 @ Waverly 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/27 Lincoln Nor<strong>the</strong>ast @ Den Hartog Field 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/28 @ Omaha Roncalli 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/29 Gretna 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/2 @ Norris 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 Lincoln Sou<strong>the</strong>ast @ Densmore Fields 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/5-7 @ Millard West Tourney TBA<br />
4/9 Beatrice 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/10, 12-13 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/14 Lincoln Pius X 11:00 a.m.<br />
4/16 @ Bellevue West 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 Nebraska City 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/18 Millard South 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/24 Gross Catholic 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/25 Lincoln High 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/26-28 @ Bellevue West Invite TBA<br />
4/30 Lincoln East 5:00 p.m.<br />
5/1 @ Creighton Prep 5:00 p.m.<br />
5/3 @ Elkhorn South 4:30 p.m.<br />
5/4-5, 7 District Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
5/12, 14-17 State Tournament TBA<br />
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2012 VARSITY BOYS SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/16 Elkhorn Invite 5:30/7:30 p.m.<br />
Columbus Scotus/Omaha Skutt/Bellevue West<br />
3/17 Elkhorn Invite 1:00/3:00 p.m.<br />
3/19 Plattsmouth 7:30 p.m.<br />
3/22 Gretna 7:30 p.m.<br />
3/26 @ Elkhorn South 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/29 Norris 7:30 p.m.<br />
3/31 Lincoln Lu<strong>the</strong>ran 11:30 a.m.<br />
4/2 Platteview 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/3 @ Waverly 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/9 @ Blair 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/14 LPS Invite @ Abbott Sports Complex 1:00/3:30 p.m.<br />
4/16 @ Nebraska City 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/19 @ Norfolk 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/23-24, 26-27 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/30 5/1-3 District Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
5/9-12, 14-15 State Tournament TBA<br />
2012 VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/15 Elkhorn Invite 5:30/7:30 p.m.<br />
Columbus Scotus/Omaha Skutt/Bellevue West<br />
3/17 Elkhorn Invite 9:00/11:00 a.m.<br />
3/19 @ Plattsmouth 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Gretna 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/26 Elkhorn South 7:30 p.m.<br />
3/29 @ Norris 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/31 Lincoln Lu<strong>the</strong>ran 9:30 a.m.<br />
4/2 @ Platteview 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/5 Waverly 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/9 Blair 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/14 LPS Invite @ Abbott Sports Complex 1:00/3:30 p.m.<br />
4/16 Nebraska City 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/19 Norfolk 7:30 p.m.<br />
4/23-24, 26-27 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/30-5/3 District Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
5/9-12, 14-15 State Tournament TBA<br />
2012 BOYS & GIRLS TRACK<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 @ Nebraska Wesleyan Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
3/24 @ Boys Town Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
3/29 @ Bellevue East Invite 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 @ Gretna Invite 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 Kruger May Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/19 @ Papillion-LaVista Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
4/27 @ Blair Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
5/3 EMC Meet @ Nebr. City HS 3:30 p.m.<br />
5/10 District Meet @ TBA TBA<br />
5/18-19 State Meet @ TBA. TBA<br />
2012 GIRLS TENNIS<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 Lincoln Christian 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/29 @ York Invite 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/3 Bellevue West 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/5 Westside Invite @ Koch Tennis Ctr. 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/7 Ralston Invite @ Koch Tennis Ctr. 8:00 a.m.<br />
4/10 Omaha Duchesne Academy 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 Nebraska City 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 Gretna 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/19 Beatrice Invite @ Woods Tennis Ctr. 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/21 @ Lincoln Pius X Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/24 @ Blair 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/26 Waverly 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/28 @ Papillion-LaVista Invite 8:00 a.m.<br />
5/1 @ Skutt 4:00 p.m.<br />
5/7 EMC Tourney @ Nebr. City 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/10 Waverly Invite @ NE. Tennis Ctr. Linc. 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/17-18 State Meet @ TBA TBA<br />
GO<br />
ANTLERS!<br />
Mike Stodden P.T. • Mark Rathjen D.P.T.<br />
Aaron Kobza D.P.T. • Shelly VanAckeryn P.T.A.<br />
• Throwing, Shoulder & • Neck & Spine Injuries<br />
Elbow Injuries • <strong>Post</strong>-Surgical Conditions<br />
• Knee, Foot & Ankle • Workman’s Comp. Injuries<br />
COMPLETE LINE OF ATHLETIC/ORTHOPEDIC BRACES<br />
www.stoddenpt.com<br />
1405 N. 205th St. • Suite 140 • Elkhorn • 402-289-5013<br />
Omaha's Ford Leader<br />
402-574-2600<br />
2012 BOYS GOLF<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
4/4 @ DC West Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/9 @ Ashland Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/16 @ Ashland Dual 4:15 p.m.<br />
4/18 Bennington Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/23 @ Ft. Calhoun 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/25 @ North Bend Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/30 @ Roncalli Invite 11:00 a.m.<br />
5/4 Conference Tournament @ Wahoo 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/10 @ Tekamah-Herman Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/14-15 Districts - TBA TBA<br />
5/22-23 State @ TBA TBA<br />
2012 GIRLS & BOYS TRACK<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/24 @ Boys Town Invite 10:00 a.m.<br />
3/27 Badger Relays 2:45 p.m.<br />
4/10 @ Plattsmouth Invite TBA<br />
4/14 @ Wahoo Invite 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/19 Bennington Invite 1:00 p.m.<br />
4/28 Capitol Conf. Tourney- R.C. 10:00 a.m.<br />
5/4 @ Arlington Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
5/10 Districts @ TBA TBA<br />
5/18-19 State @ Burke Stadium TBA<br />
ELKHORN<br />
1408 Veterans Dr. Ste 102<br />
(across from Elkhorn H.S.)<br />
Get off<br />
<strong>the</strong> bench<br />
and Back in <strong>the</strong> Game<br />
with Physical Therapy at<br />
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402-965-8880<br />
fax 402-965-8883<br />
3750 N. 156th St.<br />
Omaha, NE 68116<br />
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2012 BASEBALL<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/15 Blair 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/17 @ Mt. Michael 12:00 p.m.<br />
3/19 @ Nebraska City 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Elkhorn 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/23 @ Norris 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/27 @ Arlington 4:45 p.m.<br />
3/30 Fort Calhoun 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/31 Lincoln Pius X 11:00 a.m.<br />
4/2 Waverly 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/9 @ West Point CC 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/10 @ Bellevue East TBA<br />
4/16 Gretna 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/17 Elkhorn South 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/20-21 Conference Tournament TBA<br />
4/23 @ Omaha South 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/24 @ Wahoo 6:00 p.m.<br />
4/28 Seward 2:00 p.m.<br />
4/30 @ Plattsmouth 6:30 p.m.<br />
5/1 Platte Valley 6:30 p.m.<br />
5/4-5 7-8 Districts TBA<br />
5/12, 14-17 State TBA<br />
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402-896-4339<br />
Hours: Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. • 7 days a week<br />
ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH<br />
2012 VARSITY BOYS SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/22 @ Norris 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/26 Elkhorn 7:00 a.m.<br />
3/29 @ Blair 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/31 Skutt Catholic 12:00 p.m.<br />
4/2 Plattsmouth 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 Gretna 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/9 @ Platteview 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 Nebraska City 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 Waverly 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/21 @ Lincoln Pius X 12:00 p.m.<br />
4/23-24, 26-27 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/30-5/3 District Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
5/9-12, 14-15 State Tournament<br />
2012 BASEBALL<br />
TBA<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/16 Nebraska City 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/17 Omaha Roncalli 10:00 a.m.<br />
3/17 Omaha Roncalli 12:00 p.m.<br />
3/20 West Point Central 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Ralston 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/23-24 @ Lincoln Pius X Invite TBA<br />
3/26 @ Plattsmouth 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 Waverly 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/30 @ Columbus 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/31 Fremont Bergan 1:00 p.m.<br />
4/2 @ Blair 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 @ Beatrice 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/10, 12-13 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/16 @ Norris 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 @ Bennington 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/18 Gross Catholic 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/19 Gretna @ Werner Park 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/20-21 @ Papillion/LaVista Invite TBA<br />
4/23 Wahoo 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/24 @ Mt. Michael 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/26 @ Norfolk 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/27 @ Fort Calhoun 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/30 @ Seward 5:00 p.m.<br />
5/1 Crete 4:30/7:00 p.m.<br />
5/3 Elkhorn 4:30 p.m.<br />
5/4-5, 7 District Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
5/12, 14-17 State Tournament TBA<br />
Get off<br />
ELKHORN<br />
1408 Veterans Dr. Ste 102<br />
(across from Elkhorn H.S.)<br />
<strong>the</strong> bench<br />
and Back in <strong>the</strong> Game<br />
with Physical Therapy at<br />
Community Rehab<br />
9 Metro Locations!<br />
402-289-3288<br />
www.communityrehabpt.com<br />
Now in BENNINGTON<br />
MOUNT MICHAEL BENEDICTINE<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
2012 GOLF<br />
(Home Course: Indian Creek Golf Course)<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/27 Gretna Invite @ Tiburon 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/2 Pius Invite @ Firethorn 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/3 Platteview @ Platteview CC 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/9 Ashland Invite @ Ashland CC 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/12 Wahoo 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/23 Roncalli & Skutt @ Indian Creek 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/25 Elkhorn Invite @ Indian Creek 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/30 Roncalli Invite @ Eagle Run 11:00 a.m.<br />
5/5 Centennial Conference @ TBA TBA<br />
5/8 Waverly Invite @ Crooked Creek 8:30 a.m.<br />
5/14 Districts @ TBA TBA<br />
5/22-23 State TBA<br />
2012 SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/16 @ Platteview 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/17 @ Schulyer Tournament 10:00 a.m.<br />
3/19 Roncalli 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Lincoln Pius X 5:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 @ Skutt Catholic 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/29 @ Bryan Tournament 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/31 @ Bryan Tournament TBA<br />
4/9 Conestoga 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/10 Columbus Lakeview 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/17 @ Omaha South 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/19 Gross @ Bellevue Soccer Complex 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/21 Mt. Michael Engagement<br />
Grand Island CC/Columbus Scotus 11:00 a.m.<br />
4/26 @ Lincoln Lu<strong>the</strong>ran TBA<br />
4/27 @ Conestoga Tournament 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/28 @ Conestoga Tournament TBA<br />
4/30-5/5 Districts @ TBA TBA<br />
5/9-12, 14-15 State Tournament TBA<br />
2012 TRACK & FIELD<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/24 Boys Town Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
3/29 Platteview Invite 2:30 p.m.<br />
4/3 Gretna Invite 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 Elkhorn Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/14 Sioux City Relays 8:00 a.m<br />
4/19 Bennington Invite 1:00 p.m.<br />
4/27 Blair Invite 3:30 p.m.<br />
5/5 Centennial Conf. @ Columbus Scotus TBA<br />
5/10 Districts @ TBA TBA<br />
5/18-19 State Meet @ Burke High School TBA<br />
2012 BASEBALL<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/15 Nebraska City 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/16 @ Wahoo 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/17 Bennington 2:00 p.m.<br />
3/19 @ Columbus 5:30 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Skutt 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/24 Waverly 12:00 p.m.<br />
3/27 @ S. Sioux City 6:30 p.m.<br />
3/29 @ Plattsmouth 4:30 p.m.<br />
3/31 @ Roncalli 11:00 a.m.<br />
4/2 @ Ft. Calhoun 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/3 Guarding Angels CC 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/10 @ Bergan 5:30 p.m.<br />
4/12 @ Platte Valley 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/16 Lincoln Southwest 5:00 p.m.<br />
4/19 Arlington 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/21 Prep 1:00 p.m.<br />
4/24 Elkhorn South 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/26 Seward 6:30 p.m.<br />
4/30 @ Crete 4:30 p.m.<br />
5/1 @ Ralston 6:30 p.m.<br />
5/4-5, 7-8 District @ TBA TBA<br />
5/12, 14-17 State TBA<br />
HAVE A<br />
GREAT<br />
SEASON!<br />
Hwy. 31 & Dodge<br />
2012 VARSITY GIRLS SOCCER<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 Concordia 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 Norris 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/26 @ Elkhorn 7:30 p.m.<br />
3/29 Blair 7:00 p.m.<br />
3/31 Skutt Catholic 10:00 a.m.<br />
4/2 @ Plattsmouth 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/5 Gretna 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/9 Platteview 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/12 @ Nebraska City 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 @ Waverly 7:00 p.m.<br />
4/21 Lincoln Pius X 12:00 p.m.<br />
4/23-24, 26-27 EMC Tourney @ TBA TBA<br />
4/30-5/3 District Tourney @ EHS TBA<br />
5/9-12, 14-15 State Tournament TBA<br />
2012 BOYS & GIRLS TRACK<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 NWU Indoor @ Nebr. Wesleyan 2:00 p.m.<br />
3/24 @ Boys Town Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
3/29 @ Bellevue East Invite 3:00 p.m.<br />
4/5 @ Waverly Invite TBA<br />
4/12 Kruger May Invite @ EHS 3:30 p.m.<br />
4/19 @ Papillion-LaVista Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
4/27 @ Crete Invite 2:00 p.m.<br />
5/3 EMC Meet @ Nebr.City HS TBA<br />
5/10 District Meet @ TBA TBA<br />
5/18-19 State Meet @ TBA TBA<br />
2012 GIRLS TENNIS<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/27 Dual @ Lincoln Pius X 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/29 Skutt Catholic 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/3 @ Brownell-Talbot 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/5 @ Westside Invite TBA<br />
4/7 Ralston Invite @ Koch Tennis Ctr. 8:30 a.m.<br />
4/9 Gretna/York Tri. 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/10 @ Blair 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/16 Waverly 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/21 @ Lincoln Pius X Invite 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/26 @ Duchesne 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/28 @ Papillion/LaVista 9:00 a.m.<br />
4/30 @ Omaha Roncalli 4:00 p.m.<br />
5/1 Norris/Beatrice Tri. 4:00 p.m.<br />
5/7 EMC Meet @ Nebraska Tennis Ctr. 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/17-18 State Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
2012 BOYS GOLF<br />
DATE OPPONENT TIME<br />
3/20 Dual @ Platteview 4:00 p.m.<br />
3/22 @ Beatrice Invite 10:00 a.m.<br />
3/27 Quad - GINW/York/Fillmore Central<br />
@ York CC 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/2 Lincoln Pius X Invite @ Firethorn 9:30 a.m.<br />
4/3 Gretna/Plattsmouth Tri. @ Tiburon 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/12 Dual - Elkhorn @ Pacific Springs 4:00 p.m.<br />
4/17 @ Columbus Scotus/Schuyler Tri. 4:30 p.m.<br />
4/18 @ Bennington Invite TBA<br />
4/25 Elkhorn Invite @ Indian Creek TBA<br />
4/26 Lakeview Invite @ Elks Country Club 9:00 a.m.<br />
5/1 EMC Tourney @ Nebr. City HS TBA<br />
5/8 Waverly Invite @ Crooked Creek TBA<br />
5/14-15 District Tournament @ TBA TBA<br />
5/22-23 State Tournament TBA<br />
Mike Stodden P.T. • Mark Rathjen D.P.T.<br />
Aaron Kobza D.P.T. • Shelly VanAckeryn P.T.A.<br />
• Throwing, Shoulder &<br />
Elbow Injuries<br />
• Knee, Foot & Ankle<br />
GO<br />
ANTLERS!<br />
• Neck & Spine Injuries<br />
• <strong>Post</strong>-Surgical Conditions<br />
• Workman’s Comp. Injuries<br />
COMPLETE LINE OF ATHLETIC/ORTHOPEDIC BRACES<br />
www.stoddenpt.com<br />
1405 N. 205th St. • Suite 140 • Elkhorn • 402-289-5013