2012 8-Man All-Star D2 East Team

Eric Huerter, Baileyville, QB - Eric Huerter, St. Benedict, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Baileyville B&B High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include All League in 2010 and 2011; All State Honorable Mention 2010 and 2011. Statistics include: Passing, 910137, 1568 yards, 33 TD's 3 INTs; Rushing 988 yards, 22 TD's, 13 interceptions.
B&B was state runner up in 2009 and 2011, State Champions 2008 and 2010, undefeated both seasons; Twin Valley League Champs all four years.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include All LEague Basketball 2011 and 2012; All State Honorable Mention 2011 and 2012, American Legion Baseball All League 2011.
Activities and honors outside school include CCD, CYO, Little League Football helper, Soccer official. Eric enjoys hunting and fishing.
Activities and honors in school include: Honor Roll 4 years, TVL All Academic junior year, FLBA 4 years, Yearbook Staff Junior and Senior.
Eric is the son of David and Diana Huerter and plans to attend Benedictine College and play football.

Ben Peetoom, Argonia, RB - Ben Peetoom, Argonia, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Argonia High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 622 career rushing yards, 15 TDs; 433 passing yards, 5 TDs; 76 receiving yards; 186 career tackles, 10 sacks, 1 interception, 3 forced fumbles, 4 fumble recoveries. Ben was named SCBL All League 2nd Team Offensive Back, SCBL All-League 2nd Team Linebacker.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include Border Queen All Tournament Team (basketball) 2012; All League Honorable Mention 2011 (basketball); All League 2nd Team 2012 (basketball).
Ben enjoys lifting weights, hunting and fishing.
Activities and honors in school include: A-B Honor Roll 2008-2012; Wendy's Heisman 2012; Student Council President 2012; Math Club Members 2008-2011.
Ben is the son of Hoy and Cristin Peetoom and plans to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University, major in pre-pharmacy and play football.

Brent Bruna, Hanover, RB - Brent Bruna, Hanover, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Hanover High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2011 TVL First Team Defense; Passing: 29-51 for 571 yds, 8 TDs; Rushing: 179 carries for 1113 yards, 14 TDs; Receiving 10 for 283 yards, 6 TDs; defense: 108 tackles, 9 INT, ST 3 return TD.
Hanover reached the playoffs in 2008, 2009 and 2010 They were District CAmps in 2008, 2009 and runner up in 2010; Bi-District Champs 2008, 2009, 2010; Regional Champs, 2008, 2009, 2010; Sub-State Champs 2008, 2009, runner up 2010; State Champs in 2008 and 2009.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include: Class 1A Basketball State Champions 2010, Class 1A Division I Basketball Sub-State Champions 2011; Twin Valley League Basketball Champions 2011 and 2012.
Brent is a member of Catholic Youth Organization and enjoys hunting and fishing.
Activities and honors in school include: FFA, FBLA, Student Council, Honor Roll, Winter Ball Candidate, Homecoming Candidate, TVL All Academic Team, Northeast Kansas Sports Athlete of the Week Football 2010 and 2011; Kansas State University Achievement Award.
Brent is the son of Tony and Jeanne Bruna and plans to attend Kansas State University and major in agribusiness.

BJ Keys, Hartford, FB - Brandon James Keys, Emporia, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Hartford High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2nd Team All League Defensive End, 2010 and 2011; 2nd Team All Grasslands Defensive End 2010 and 2011.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include State Track 2009, 2010 and 2011 in the 4x800 and pole vault.
Activities and honors outside school include member of 4-H for 16 years earning several honors. Brandon enjoys working on his Grandpa's farm and hauling hay.
School activities include Letterman's Club 4 years and ACT.
Brandon is the son of Vanessa Morris and plans to become an athletic trainer.

Blake Wagenbach, South Haven, RB - Blake Wagenbach, Kiowa, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of South Barber High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include All League 1st Team Runningback and Middle Linebacker; All District 1st Team Runningback and Linebacker; All District Defensive MVP; All State Return Specialist. South Barber was Bi District Champions in 2009 and 2011 and Regional Runner-ups in 2009 and 2011.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include State Tennis 2011 and 4th Place State Basketball 2011.
He is a member of church youth group and enjoys X-box, basketball and tennis.
School activities include KAYS and FFA.
Blake is the son of Ken and Laura Wagenbach and plans to attend Northwest Oklahoma State University.

Kyle Henry, Waverly, RB - Kyle D. Henry, Waverly, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Waverly High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2011 District 3 Honors-Offensive MVP, Return Specialist, Runningback, Kicker; 2011 All League Runningback. Waverly reached the first round of the playoffs in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 and was District Champs in 2011.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include Track 2011 4x4-7th, 4x8-3rd, 300 hurdles; State Track 2010 4x4, & 4x8; 2009, 4x4 & 4x8.
ACtivities and honors outside school include Tip Top 4-H Club (2000-2012; Rec leader, Jr. President).
Kyle enjoys hunting with his Grandfather, riding 4-wheelers and playing poker. He is a member of FBLA.
His parents are Doug and Tracey Henry and he plans to join the work force.

Gage Cole, Caldwell, TE - Gage Cole, Caldwell, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Caldwell High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include:
Gage is the son of Jay Cole and Leanna Borst and plans to join the Army.

Jonathan Keating, Frankfort, TE - Jonathan Keating, Frankfort, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Frankfort High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include Team Captain, Twin Valley 1st Team Offense and 2nd Team Defense; All-State Honorable Mention Tight End. Frankfort was District Runner-Up in 2011.
Activities outside school include Adopt a Highway, Meals on Wheels, Catholic Heart Work Camp, Frankfort Booster Club volunteer.
Activities and honors in school include Student Council Vice President, FFA, vocal.
Jonathan is the son of Steve and Jodi Keating and plans to attend Highland Community College.

Jared Fischer, Waverly, TE - Jared Fischer, Waverly, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Waverly High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 1st Team All League Defensive End, 2nd Team All League Tight End, Honorable Mention All State. Waverly was District Champs in 2011, and Bi-District Runner-up in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Jared has participated in track for 2 years and Legion Baseball 2 years. He is a member of FFA and the United Methodist Church and enjoys fishing and hunting.
His parents are Terry and Lori Fischer and he plans to attend college.

Jake Stoppel, Wilson, TE - Jake Stoppel, Wilson, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Wilson High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include All State 1 year, All State Honorable Mention 2 years, All League 2 years.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include: Basketball-All State 2 years, All State Honorable Mention 1 year, All League 3 years; State Track participant.
Jake was vice president of his class and a member of National Honor Society.
His parents are Dave and Steph Stoppel and his future plans are undecided.

Dwight Davidson, Hope, OL - Dwight Davidson, Hope, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Hope High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2011 51 unassisted tackles, 140 assisted tackles; Tight End: 32 REceptions, 462 yards, 6 TDs, selected All League.
Hope was Wheat State League Champions with an undefeated regular season, District and Bi-District Champions, Regional Runner Up with a season record of 10-1.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include Wheat State League Javelin Champion 2011; Centre BB Tournament All Tournament Team 2012.
Dwight has been a member of Mt. Ayr 4-H Club for 10 years and St. Phillips Altar Server for 10 years. He enjoys playing all sports, video games and hunting and fishing.
Activities and honors in school include National Honor Society, FFA, FBLA, and Scholar's Bowl.
Dwight is the son of Dale and Emma Davidson and plans attend college and major in pre-pharmacy.

Cesar Perales, Linn, OL - Cesar Perales, Linn, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Linn High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include selected TVL All-League 2nd Team Offensive Line, 2nd Team Defensive Line.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include Basketball-Regional Runner-Up, Sub-State Champs (2010, 2011).
Cesar's parents are Jes`us and Maria Perales and he plans to attend Cloud County Community College.

Darren Meyer, Bern, LB/DB - Darren J. Meyer, Bern, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Bern High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2nd Team All-TVL Linebacker.
Darren was a member of the basketball team that went to the State in the 2010-2011 season.
He works construction and likes hanging out with friends.
Activities and honors in school include FFA, Scholar's Bowl, Math Club, Band, Choir, BBBS, Select Choir, Men's Ensemble, Stuco, School Plays, Senior Class President, NHS President, Math Club President, RAnked 1st in class with a 4.0 GPA, 4.0 Honor Roll all 4 years, KSU Leadership Scholar, 2nd Team All-TVL in Football, Kansas Governor's Scholar, Kansas Honor's Scholar.
Darren is the son of JIm and Kristin Meyer and plans to attend Kansas State University and major in Civil Engineering.

Cody Heiman, Baileyville, LB/DB - Cody Heiman, Baileyville, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Baileyville B&B High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include
All District MVP, All League Defensive and Offense 2 years, All League Kicker 1 year, All State Selected, Shrine Bowl selected. Cody played in 4 state championship games, B&B's record was 50-2 for the past 4 years with 2 undefeated seasons. Conference Champions all 4 years, winning 2 state championships.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include 6'8" high jumper, placed 5th and 3rd in high jump at state; 1st Team All League Basketball; 1st Team All NEK League Catcher, 3 years.
Activities and honors outside school include sports, hunting and hanging out with friends and family.
Activities and honors in school include STUCO President, FBLA member, Honor Roll 4 years.
Cody's parents are Doug and Lora Heiman and he plans to attend Wasburn and play football.

Ethan Diederich, Hanover, LB - Ethan Diederich, Greenleaf, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Hanover High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include All Sunland Area Honorable Mention Offense 2009 & 2010; All Sunland Area 1st Team Defense 2010; All Twin Valley League 1st Team offense and Defense 2010 and 2011; All State Honorable Mention Linebacker 2010; All State Honorable Mention Fullback 2011; Topeka Capital Journal and Wichita Eagle All Class Team, honorable Mention Offense Team Runningback 2011.
Hanover was District Champions in 2008 and 2009; Bi-District Champions in 2008, 2009 and 2010; Regional Champions in 2008, 2009 and 2010; Sub-State Champions in 2008 and 2009; Sub-State Runner-up in 2010; and State Champions in 2008 and 2009.
Honors and accomplishments in basketball include: Twin Valley League Champions 2011 and 2012; Twin Valley League Tournament Championship Runner-Up 2010; Twin VAlley League Tournament Champions 2011 and 2012; Regional Champions 2010; Sub-State Champions 2010 and 2011; State Competitor 2010 and 2011; State Champions 2010; All Twin Valley League 2nd Team 2011.
Ethan enjoys hunting, fishing and baseball.
Activities and honors in school include: National Honor Society-3 years, HHS Honor Roll-4 years, KSHSAS Certificate for Outstanding Achievement 2009, 2010 and 2011; KSHSAS Certificate of Recognition in State Music Contest 2009, Standard of Excellence in Mathematics, Exemplary Award Winner 2010; Juinor/Senior Prom Server 2010, Winter Ball King Candidate 2010; Football Homecoming King 2011; TVL All Academic Team 2010-2011; Hanover HIgh School Wendy's Heisman Award Winner 2012.
Ethan is the son of Greg and Brenda Diederich and plans to attend Benedictine College, play football and major in general business.

Jacob Bott, Linn, LB - Jacob Bott, Linn, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Linn High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include selected 2010 Twin Valley League First Team At-Large, Offense and Defense; 2011 Twin Valley League FIrst Team At-Large, Offense and Defense, All District Defensive Back, Quarterback, Punter. Linn made the state playoffs in 2011 and finished as District Runner-up.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include 2010 1A Division II Sub-State Basketball Champs; 2009/2010: 1A Division I Regional Basketball Runner UP, 1A Division I Sub-State Basketball Runner-up; 2011/2012: Northeast Kansas Athlete of the Week (basketball); Basketball letterman 4 years.
Honors outside school include 40 plus hours of community service; Member of the St. John Lutheran Church, Palmer; Active member of the st. JOhn LYF; Red Cross Bloodmobile volunteer; Summer league basketball for four years.
Hobbies and interests include playing sports, working on the family farm, watching K-State sports.
Activities and honors in school include: member of the Student Council-4 years; vice president and Student Council Representative of Student Council. Vice president Sophomore Class; National Honor Society-3 years; High Honor Roll-2 years; Honor Roll-2 years; FFA-3 years, Greenhand & Chapter degree; Homecoming candidate; Prom Server; Team Captain in Football and Basketball.
Jacob's parents are Daryl and Annette Bott and he plans to attend Kansas State University.

Nick Nispel, Caldwell, DL - Nick Nispel, Caldwell, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Frankfort High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 2010: SCBL All League Honorable Mention, 8 Man Div II District 4 1st Team Defensive Line; 2011: SCBL All League 1st Team Defensive Line, SCBL All League 2nd Team Offensive Line, 1A Div II 8 Man Honorable Mention Defensive Line.
In 2009 Caldwell was SCBL League Champs with an 8-0 record, District Champs, Bi-District Champs and Regional Runner Up. In 2010 they were SCBL League Champs, District Champs, Bi-District Champs and Regional Runnerup.
Nick was a member of the 2011 SCBL Track Runner up team.
He is a member of the Methodist Youth Group and enjoys riding four wheelers.
Activities and honors in school include All School Play 2010 and 2011; Winter King Candidate 2010.
He is the son of Lynn Nispel and Bryan Nispel and Marla Nispel and plans to attend Hutchinson Community College.

Jacob Broxterman, Frankfort, DL - Jacob Broxterman, Axtell, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Frankfort High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include 32 catches for 405 yards, 10 TDs in the past two seasons. He had 98 solo tackles, 86 assists and 7 sacks over the past three season. The past season he had 29 solo and 31 assists and 6 sacks. He also paved the way for Frankfort to rush for over 2000 years two of he past three seasons. Jacob was a unanimous first team all league player on both offense and defense the passt season. He was chosen All League 1st Team Offense and Dfense th past 2 years; All Flint-Hills and All State, junior and senior years.
Frankfort was district runner up and regional runner up.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include: track letterman 4 years, basketball letterman 4 years, All-Flint Hills Basketball Team 2011, All STate Honorable Mention Basketball 2011, All League Basketball Team 2011, KMZA Radio Athlete of the Week 2011 and 2012; Basketball CoCaptain 2011 and 2012; KMAN Radi Student Athlete of the Week (basketball) 2011 and 2012; Northeast Kansas Sports Athlete of the Week (basketball) 2011 and 2012.
Activities and honors outside school include; Community recycling 4 years, community work day volunteer 4 years, Meals on Wheels 2 years, Bible School helper 2 years, Grades 3-6 League Volunteer Basketball Official 4 years, Adopt-A-Highway 4 years.
Jacob enjoys hunting, watching and playing sports, spending time with family and friends.
Activities and honors in school include: FFA 4 yrs, FCCLA 3 yrs, NHS 1 yr, Band 4 yrs, Vocal 4 yrs, Wildcat Singers 4 yrs, Teacher's aid 1 yr, Coaches aid 1 yr, Adopt-A-Highway 4 yrs, Student Council 2 yrs, FCCLA Vice Pres 1 yr, FCCLA Secretary 1 yr, FFA Reporter 1 yr, FCCLA treas 1 yr, FFA Speech 1 yr, Honor Roll 4 yrs, Student Council President 1 yr, FFA dairy/meat judging 2 yrs, FFA District ritual awad 1 yr, FFA AG Mechanics 3rd place 1 yr, FFA Turf Grass Award 2 yrs, FFA Small Animal Care Award 3 yrs.
Jacob's parents are Terry and Lisa Broxterman and he plans to attend Highland Community College and major in education.

Mitch Engelken, Seneca, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of Baileyville B&B High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include All State Honorable Mention and 1st Team All District Honors in 2011. Mitch ruses for a total of 2299 yards during his high school career. His senior year he had 1077 total yards on 73 carries for an average of 14.75 yards per carry. He led the team in scoring with 164 points in 2011, 22 touchdowns.
Baileyville was undefeated state champs in 2008 with a 13-0 record; 2009, 12-1; 2010, undefeated State Champs, 13-0; 2011, 12-1; with a career record of 50-2.
Mitch set the school record in the 100 his sophomore year.
He is a member of CYO and 4-H for 9 years. Mitch enjoys hanging out with friends and brothers.
Mitch was on the honor roll every semester of high school.
He is the son of Robert and Shauna Engelken and plans to attend Highland Community College, major in education and play football.

Micah Polson, Kiowa, has been selected to play on the East squad. He is a 2012 graduate of South Barber High School.
His football statistics and accomplishments include: 2010 Honorable Mention LInebacker/Guard, 2011 1st Team Quarterback, 2011 2nd Team Linebacker. South Barber was Bi-District Champions and Regional Runner-ups in 2011.
Honors and accomplishments in other sports include numerous rodeo awards in break away, calf roping and team roping.
Micah is a member of the United Methodist Church and Youth Group and enjoys rodeoing, hunting and weightlifting.
Activities and honors in school include Principal's Honor Roll, FFA and KAYS.
He is the son of Brandi and David Polson and plans to attend Fort Hays State University and major in criminal justice.

Coaches:
Justin Coup, Baileyville - Justin Coup graduated from Hope High School in 1993.   He attended Kansas Wesleyan University playing football and basketball graduating with a degree in Business Administration in 1997. He received his Masters in Administration from Wichita State in 2001.   Justin was at Goessel High School for 13 years as the head boys basketball, football, and golf coach along with athletic director and business teacher.   While at Goessel they went to 5 straight playoff appearnces and had the first ever regular season undefeated season.
This year Justin took over at B&B and helped guide the Falcons to a State Runner-up finish in Division II. In addition to coaching football, Justin is currently the Principal at B&B Jr-Sr High School as well as the boys basketball coach. His overall record is 66-29 in 9 years as head football coach and 204-110 overall in 14 years as head basketball. He was also an assistant for the 8 man all star game east team in 2005, 2009, 2010.
Justin has been married to wife Kelly for 8 years and they have three children, Spencer 6, Breken 3, and Kierstyn 3

James Johnston, South Barber - James Johnston graduated from Newton High School in 1981. He played football at Pratt Junior College and graduated from Wichita State in 1985. He is am currently employed at South Barber High School where he teaches Social Studies.
James has been the head coach at South Barber since 1988. In those 24 years they have gone 155-87. South Barber was the State-Runner Up Division 1 in 2002 and State Champs in 2005.
He served as an assistant for the West team in 2001 and head coach for the West team in 2002.
He has been married to Karla for 26 years, and they have two children; Kelsie a student at Fort Hays and Christian a student at Bethel College.