The Montevideo Football Team held their end of the season awards
banquet and winning awards as
100 point Defensive Players were Tyler Blomme, Todd Bergeson, Jeff Jerve,
Tyler Johnson, Cam Vien,
Shane Black, and Eric Brandon. Most Improved Players were Thomas Ward
and Eric Brandon. Most
Valuable Lineman was Jeff Jerve. Moat Valuable Back was Tramel Barnes.
The Hawk Pride award goes
to Nolan Jaspersen and Cam Vien. All Conference Awards go to Tyler
Blomme, Tyler Grey, Nolan
Jaspersen, Jeff Jerve, Todd Bergeson, and Brock Ackerman. All
Conference Honorable Mention goes to
Tramel Barnes, Shane Black, and Eric Brandon. Jeff Jerve was named the
WCC South Most Valuable
Lineman. The Team MVP goes to Tyler Grey and Tyler Blomme. Next
Years Captains are Jeff Jerve
and Shane Black. Tyler Grey was also named to the
Minnesota State High School Football Coaches
Association Academic All-State Team. Montevideo as a team was named in
the Silver Division which
means they are in the top 9 to 18 teams in the state for academics.
The Montevideo Football Team ended their season with a hard fought
loss to Dassel Cokato 21 to 7.
Total yards for both teams were very close, within 4 yards at the end of the
game, and Montevideo
had 3 more first downs in the game. The difference in the game was
Dassel Cokato got a couple of
big passing plays that kept their drives alive late in the game.
Tyler Grey was 16 of 38 passing for 154 yards and also ran for a 4 yard
touchdown for Montevideo.
Tramel Barnes had 5 catches for 65 yards, Todd Bergeson had 8 catches for 64
yards, Tyler Ray had
4 catches for 39 yards. Brock Ackerman led Monte in rushing with 18
carries for 60 yards, Tyler Blomme
had 6 carries for 28 yards, Todd Bergeson ran for 19 yards, and Shane Black
had 2 carries for 6 yards.
Tramel Barnes had an interception. Dayne Johnson and Tyler Johnson each
had a quarterback sack.
Montevideo scored on their opening drive in the game including a 28 yard pass
from Tyler Grey to Todd
Bergeson and a 15 yard Bergeson run capped by Grey's 4 yard touchdown run.
Tyler Blomme was in on
15 tackles. Montevideo ends their season with a very impressive 8 and 2 record and a WCC
South Title.
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The Montevideo Volleyball Team held their end of the season awards
banquet and winning awards for
All State Academic were Calie Roggatz, Laura Moseng, Amanda Boike, and Taylor
Skoglund. All conference
players were Taylor Skoglund, Calie Roggatz, Karie Blommel, and Ashley Roder.
All Conference Honorable
Mention goes to Brooke Tastad. Taylor Skoglund was named the Conference
Best Offensive Player. The
Thunder Hawk Team Awards were given to Taylor Skoglund as the Best Offensive
Player, Ashley Roder as
the Best Defensive Player, Brooke Tastad is Most Improved, Karie Blommel had
the Best Serve %, Kelsie
Diggins won the Miss Hustle Award, Amanda Boike won the Team Spirit Award,
Ashley Roder was the Best
Passer, and Karie Blommel was the Team MVP.
The Montevideo Volleyball Team
ended their season with a loss to YME in the Sub-Section Championship
match by a score of 3 to 2. Monte won the first game 26 to 24, YME won
the next two games 25 to 22 and
25 to 21, Monte won game four 25 to 18, YME won a back and fourth game five
15 to 13. Monte was led in
kills by Brooke Tastad with 18, Karie Blommel had 11 kills, and 31 digs.
Calie Roggatz had 3 ace serves.
Becca Schwendemann and Taylor Skoglund had 3 ace blocks each. Calie
Roggatz had 25 digs, Taylor
Skoglund had 24, Ashley Roder had 20. Whitney Johnson led Monte in
Assists with 18. In the three matches
with YME this season the two teams played 12 games. In those games YME
scored 261 points and Monte
scored 258 points. The two teams were evenly matched. Monte ends
the season with a 23-2-1 record and a
WCC South Title.
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The Montevideo Girls Swim Team held their end of the season awards
banquet and winning awards were
Molly Grussing for Rookie of the Year, Jordan Shimell was Most Improved, Liz
Devorak is Most Dedicated,
and Katie Burns won the Coaches Award. Next years Captains are Beth
Crosby, Kortney Rhode, and
Melissa Varpness. Senior Diver Lyndsae Norman received All Conference
honors for the season.
The Girls Swim Team ended their season with a great
performance in the Section 3A Finals.
Monte's 200 free relay finished 5th with Grussing, Burns, Devorak, and Varpness.
Monte's 200 medley relay
dropped nearly 2 seconds from the prelims and finished 7th with Clark, Devorak,
Burns, and Varpness.
Monte's 400 free relay also had a good time drop of nearly 4 and 1/2 seconds
from the Prelims and finished
10th with Rhode, Johnson, Norman, and Grussing. Liz Devorak was 10th in
the 100 breaststroke. Melissa
Varpness was 10th in the 50 free and 13th in the 100 free. Katie Burns
finished 12th in the 100 butterfly.
Lyndsae Norman finished 24th in diving. The Girls Swim Team finished 10th
as a team at the section Meet.
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The Montevideo Boys Cross Country Team had Owen Hein and Darren
Reuss competing at the
State Cross Country Meet at St. Olaf College. Darren Reuss finished
97th, and Owen Hein was 120th.
The Monte Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams competed at the Section meet in
Adrian. The Monte Boys
sent 2 runners to State. Owen Hein was 9th, and Darren Reuss was
10th. Other Monte finishers were
Jesse Mijares in 13th, Gentry Schweiger was 34th, Eldon Evans was 35th,
Patrick Olson was 37th, and Alex
Geerdes was 51st. The boys finished 3rd as a team just missing a trip
to state as a team. The top 2 teams
qualify for the State Meet.
The Monte Girls were led by Kate Eggers in 11th just missing a trip to the
state meet. To qualify for State
a runner must finish in the top 10. Other Monte finishers were Beth
Ostlie in 24th, Mekena Hofer in 30th,
Hannah Wenaas in 31st, Eleni Binsfeld in 33rd, Hannah Ehling in 40th, and
Kristen Croymans in 42nd.
The girls finished 4th as a team.
The Cross Country Team held their Banquet and winning awards were:
MVP’s
Kate Eggers
Darrin Reuss
Most Improved
Kristen Croymans
Gentry Schweiger
Most Dedicated
Hannah Wenaas
Owen Hein
Spirit of the Sport
Diana Moe
Jesse Mijares
Coaches Award
Beth Ostlie
Kate Eggers was awarded Individual Academic All-State honors. To
qualify for this award the student athlete
needs to be a junior or senior, place in the top 15 at sections, and have a
GPA of 3.75 or greater.
Junior Kate Eggers placed 11th at the Section 3A Meet and has a GPA of 3.9.
The Monte girls had 3 All Conference runners, Kate Eggers was 6th
individually, Hannah Wenaas was 7th,
and Makena Hofer was 12th at the Conference meet. The boys
had 3 All Conference finishers as well.
Darren Reuss was 2nd individually, Owen Hein was 4th, and Jesse Mijares was 5th
at the Conference Meet.
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The Montevideo Girls Tennis Team held their end of the season awards
banquet and winning awards
were Jenny Fitcher as the Teamer Award winner, Kim Danielson won the Coaches
Award, Emily Blauert was
Most Improved, Amanda Bertrand is next years Captain, Amanda Lipinski won the
Hustle Award and is
a Captain next year, Emily Hein will be a Captain next year as well, Avery
Carlbom was WCC South
Honorable Mention, Lindsey Brace was Most Dedicated, Best Strokes, Team MVP, and
WCC South
all Conference.
The Montevideo Girls Tennis Teamended their season competing in the
Section 3A Individual
Tournament at Redwood Falls. Amanda Lipinski went 1 and 1 and was
eliminated from the tournament.
Also in singles, Avery Carlbom went 0 and 1 and was eliminated. In Doubles
for Montevideo Kim Danielson
and Shelby Monahan went 0 and 1 and were eliminated. Lindsey Brace and
Jenny Fitcher competed as
the Thunder Hawks other doubles team and went 1 and 1 and were eliminated from
the tournament.
The Monte Tennis Team ends their season with a 6 and 16 record.
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