Emmetsburg Honor Roll

School Summary
First Year: 
Last Year: ACTIVE
State Team Championships: 28
State Team Qualifiers: 88
State Individual Championships: 58
Most successful school year: 2000-01


State Champions
Baseball: 1-time state champs, 2001 (2A)
Girl's Basketball: 1-time state champs, 1991 (6v6)
Football: 9-time state champs, 1977 (3A), 1979 (3A), 1989 (2A), 1990 (2A), 1997 (2A), 2000 (2A), 2002 (2A), 2003 (2A), 2008 (1A)
Boy's Golf: 1-time state champs, 2006 (2A)
Boy's Track: 2-time Indoor state champs, 1958 (B), 1963 (B); 14 Outdoor Event Titles; 7 Indoor Event Titles
Girl's Track: 6 Individual State Titles (2 as Emmetsburg-Graettinger)
Wrestling: 12-time state champs, 1976 (1A), 1977 (2A), 1978 (2A), 1979 (2A), 1982 (2A), 1985 (2A); 2000 (2A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A), 2003 (2A), 2005 (2A), 2006 (2A) (as Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted); 2-time state duals champs, 2000 (2A), 2003 (2A) (as Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted); 31 Individual State Titles (10 as Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted)

State Qualifiers
(2) Baseball: 1978 (2A), 2001 (2A)
(2) Boy's Basketball: 1978 (2A), 2005 (2A)
(5) Girl's Basketball: 1990 (6v6), 1991 (6v6), 1992 (6v6), 1993 (6v6), 1999 (2A)
(40) Football: 1974 (3A), 1975 (3A), 1976 (3A), 1977 (3A), 1978 (3A), 1979 (3A), 1980 (3A), 1981 (3A), 1983 (2A), 1984 (2A), 1985 (2A), 1986 (2A), 1987 (2A), 1988 (2A), 1989 (2A), 1990 (2A), 1991 (2A), 1992 (2A), 1993 (2A), 1994 (2A), 1995 (2A), 1996 (2A), 1997 (2A), 1998 (2A), 1999 (2A), 2000 (2A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A), 2003 (2A), 2004 (2A), 2005 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2008 (1A), 2009 (1A), 2010 (1A), 2011 (1A), 2012 (1A), 2013 (1A)*, 2014 (1A)*, 2015 (1A)*
(10) Boy's Golf: 1959 (B), 1960 (B), 1961 (B), 1963 (B), 1965 (A), 1985 (3A), 1987 (3A), 2006 (2A), 2007 (2A), 2011 (2A)
(12) Girl's Golf: 1978, 1979, 1981 (2A), 1983 (2A), 2008 (2A), 2009 (2A), 2010 (2A), 2013 (2A), 2015 (2A), 2016 (2A), 2017 (2A), 2019 (2A)
(4) Softball: 1993, 2008 (2A), 2009 (2A), 2012 (2A)
(1) Girl's Volleyball: 1997 (2A)
(12) Wrestling: 1994 (2A), 1999 (2A), 2000 (2A), 2001 (2A), 2002 (2A), 2003 (2A), 2004 (2A), 2005 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2010 (2A), 2013 (1A), 2019 (1A)

Other Undefeated Seasons
(3) Football: 1926, 1938, 1940

Year-by-Year State Qualifiers, State Champions, and All-Staters
1922-23
Football: All-State 1922 (3rd) T - Ashburn, Emmetsburg

1923-24
Football: All-State 1923 (1st) T - Ashburn, Emmetsburg

1925-26
Football: All-State 1925 (2nd) QB - Leo (Monk) Jensvold, Emmetsburg

1926-27
Football: 1926 Undefeated Season
Football: All-State 1926 (1st) QB - Leo (Monk) Jensvold, Emmetsburg 2nd time

1928-29
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1929 (220y) Frank Smith, Emmetsburg   22.8

1930-31
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Individual Champion 1931 (high jump) Francis Cretzmeyer, Emmetsburg   5-07 7/8
Football: All-State 1930 (5th) B - Cretzmeyer, Emmetsburg

1937-38
Football: All-State 1937 (2nd/-) C - Tom Hand, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1937 (4th/2nd) FB - Tom Branagan, Emmetsburg

1938-39
Football: 1938 Undefeated Season
Football: All-State 1938 (2nd/2nd) C - Tom Hand, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1938 (6th/-) FB - Charles Warner, Emmetsburg

1939-40
Football: All-State 1939 (6th/-) C - Kenneth Edge, Emmetsburg

1940-41
Football: 1940 Undefeated Season
Football: All-State 1940 (2nd/3rd) HB - John Parish, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1940 (4th/-) C - Hunter Soper, Emmetsburg

1949-50
Football: All-State 1949 (3rd/-) G - Pitcher, Emmetsburg

1950-51
Football: All-State 1950 (-/3rd) OL - Bill Frost, Emmetsburg

1951-52
Football: All-State 1951 (-/3rd) B - Tom Pitcher, Emmetsburg

1952-53
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1953 (4th/3rd) F - Harold Johnson, Emmetsburg

1953-54
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1954 (4th/3rd) F - Harold Johnson, Emmetsburg 2nd time

1956-57
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Individual Champion 1957 (B) (high jump) (tie) Paul Drefke, Emmetsburg   5-08

1957-58
Boy's Track & Field: 1958 (B) INDOOR STATE CHAMPIONS
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Relay Champion 1958 (B) (medley relay) Emmetsburg (Dennis Cronk, Roger Pieratt, Phil Drefke, Jimmy Walker)   3:51.5
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Individual Champion 1958 (B) (880y) James Walker, Emmetsburg   2:02.3
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Individual Champion 1958 (B) (high jump) (tie) Paul Drefke, Emmetsburg   5-10 3/8 2nd time

1958-59
Boy's Golf: 1959 (B) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1958 (2nd/2nd) E - Ed Truelson, Emmetsburg

1959-60
Boy's Golf: 1960 (B) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Relay Champion 1960 (B) (medley relay) Emmetsburg (Arnold Truelson, Dave Naig, Jim Gjerde, Randy Berkland)   3:50.5

1960-61
Boy's Golf: 1961 (B) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Relay Champion 1961 (B) (4x220y relay) Emmetsburg (Jim Gjerde, Bob Drew, Dave Nale, Ron Mullen)   1:38.0
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Relay Champion 1961 (B) (4x220y relay) Emmetsburg (Jim Gjerde, Bob Drew, Dave Naig, Ron Mullen)   1:34.0
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1961 (-/4th) C - John Allbaugh, Emmetsburg

1962-63
Boy's Track & Field: 1963 (B) INDOOR STATE CHAMPIONS
Boy's Golf: 1963 (B) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Relay Champion 1963 (B) (4x220y relay) Emmetsburg (Jim Gjerde, Ken Mills, Bill Rauhauser, Bob Drew)   1:36.8 2nd time
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Relay Champion 1963 (B) (4x220y relay) Emmetsburg (Jim Gjerde, Kent Mills, Bill Rauhauser, Bob Drew)   1:34.6 2nd time

1963-64
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Individual Champion 1964 (B) (120y high hurdles) Larry Driscoll, Emmetsburg   15.3
Football: All-State 1963 (5th/-) T - Terry Randa, Emmetsburg

1964-65
Boy's Golf: 1965 (A) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Individual Champion 1965 (B) (shot put) Kirk Stauss, Emmetsburg   50-08.50
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Individual Champion 1965 (B) (long jump) Craig Lewis, Emmetsburg   22-05.25

1966-67
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1967 (6th/-) F - Jim Bisenius, Sr., Emmetsburg

1968-69
Boy's Track & Field: Indoor Relay Champion 1969 (A) (4x880y relay) Emmetsburg (Greg Brown, Mike Neary, Gerald Gjerde, Bob Schneider)   8:33.4
Boy's Track & Field: Outdoor Relay Champion 1969 (A) (4x880y relay) Emmetsburg (Greg Brown, Mike Neary, Bob Schneider, Gerald Gjerde)   8:08.4

1974-75
Football: 1974 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1975 (AA) 138 - Rich Stillman, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1974 (3rd/5th) DB - Al Johnson, Emmetsburg

1975-76
Wrestling: 1976 (1A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 1975 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1976 (2A) 98 - Jeff Kerber, Emmetsburg
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1976 (2A) 132 - Kevin Kauffman, Emmetsburg
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1976 (2A) 145 - Rich Stillman, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1975 (3A-1st/4th) T - Jeff Oppenheimer, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1975 (3A-1st/1st) RB - Al Johnson, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1975 (3A-1st/-) NG - Bill Martini, Emmetsburg

1976-77
Wrestling: 1977 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 1976 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1977 (2A) 112 - Jeff Kerber, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1977 (2A) 155 - Rich Stillman, Emmetsburg 3rd time
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1977 (A) (long jump) John Dietrich, Emmetsburg   22-01.50
Football: All-State 1976 (3A-1st/1st) DB - Jack Higley, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1976 (3A-2nd/-) G - Dan O'Leary, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1976 (3A-2nd/2nd) RB - Rich Stillman, Emmetsburg

1977-78
Football: 1977 (3A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 1978 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Boy's Basketball: 1978 (2A) State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 1978 State Qualifier
Baseball: 1978 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1978 (2A) 119 - Jeff Kerber, Emmetsburg 3rd time
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1978 (2A) 132 - Dan Kauffman, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1977 (3A-1st/-) DE - Jon Steffen, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1977 (3A-1st/2nd) DT - Tony Girard, Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1978 (7th/4th) F - Al Dietrich, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 1978 (-/2nd) P - Al Dietrich, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 1978 (1st/5th) OF - Mark Gunderson, Sr., Emmetsburg

1978-79
Wrestling: 1979 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 1978 (3A) State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 1979 State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1979 (2A) 126 - Jeff Kerber, Emmetsburg 4th time
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1979 (2A) 138 - Dan Kauffman, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1979 (2A) (4x100m relay) Emmetsburg   (Ruth Frambrach, Tammy Christianson, Kelly Knudson, Mary Welsh) :49.76
Football: All-State 1978 (3A-1st/1st) DB - Mike Van Oosbree, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1978 (3A-2nd/-) DB - Jim O'Brien, Emmetsburg

1979-80
Football: 1979 (3A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: All-State 1979 (3A-1st/1st) RB - Ron Vaudt, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1979 (3A-1st/-) DT - Benji Fett, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1979 (3A-1st/3rd) LB - Mike Klepper, Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 1980 (-/5th) P - Jeff Johnson, Sr., Emmetsburg

1980-81
Football: 1980 (3A) State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 1981 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1981 (2A) 145 - Bob Kauffman, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1980 (3A-1st/-) T - Mark Leuer, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1980 (3A-1st/2nd) NG - Mark Bormann, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1980 (3A-2nd/-) RB - Dan Higley, Emmetsburg

1981-82
Wrestling: 1982 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 1981 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1982 (2A) Hwt - Doyle Naig, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1981 (3A-1st/1st) RB - Dan Higley, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1981 (3A-2nd/-) T - Doyle Naig, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1981 (3A-2nd/2nd) G - Mike Bormann, Emmetsburg

1982-83
Girl's Golf: 1983 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1982 (2A-1st/3rd) RB - Jim Higley, Emmetsburg

1983-84
Football: 1983 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1984 (2A) 126 - Pat Hamilton, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1983 (2A-1st/-) C - Don Kragt, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1983 (2A-1st/2nd) RB - Jim Higley, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1983 (2A-1st/-) DB - Steve Krieg, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1983 (2A-2nd/-) DL - Tony Dahm, Emmetsburg

1984-85
Wrestling: 1985 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 1984 (2A) State Qualifier
Boy's Golf: 1985 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1985 (2A) 126 - Steve Hamilton, Emmetsburg
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1985 (2A) 132 - Pat Hamilton, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/-) T - Paul Thompson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/-) C - Dean Leners, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/-) RB - Dave Needham, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/-) DE - Terry Hemann, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/-) DL - Brad Fett, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-1st/2nd) DB - Mike Thompson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1984 (2A-2nd/-) RB - Kurt Reeves, Emmetsburg

1985-86
Football: 1985 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1986 (2A) Sup - Dave Saxton, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1985 (2A-1st/-) T - Tim Leuer, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1985 (2A-1st/3rd) RB - Dave Needham, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1985 (2A-2nd/-) DL - Jeff Kliegl, Emmetsburg

1986-87
Football: 1986 (2A) State Qualifier
Boy's Golf: 1987 (3A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1987 (2A) 145 - Steve Hamilton, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1986 (2A-1st/-) T - Dave Saxton, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1986 (2A-1st/-) LB - Steve Hamilton, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1987 (6v6-3rd/5th) G - Jeanine Kliegl, Emmetsburg

1987-88
Football: 1987 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1988 (2A) 138 - Mike Young, Emmetsburg
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1988 (2A) 155 - Mark McGrauth, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1987 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Bob Needham, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1987 (2A-1st/-) DB - Bob Brennan, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1987 (2A-3rd/-) OL - Kevin Brennan, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1988 (6v6-2nd/2nd) G - Jeanine Kliegl, Emmetsburg 2nd time

1988-89
Football: 1988 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1988 (2A-1st/2nd) RB - Chet Beschorner, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1988 (2A-2nd/2nd) OL - Lance McEwan, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1988 (2A-2nd/-) DL - Paul Regm, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1988 (2A-2nd/-) DB - Tom Smith, Emmetsburg

1989-90
Football: 1989 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Girl's Basketball: 1990 (6v6) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1989 (2A-1st/-) E - Mark Huberty, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1989 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Chet Beschorner, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1989 (2A-1st/-) LB - Tim Jackson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1989 (2A-2nd/1st) DL - Matt Schmidt, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1989 (2A-3rd/-) DB - Jason Ellis, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1990 (6v6-1st/1st) G - Stacey Paskert, Emmetsburg

1990-91
Football: 1990 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Girl's Basketball: 1991 (6v6) STATE CHAMPIONS
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1991 (2A) (shot put) Steve Huberty, Emmetsburg   51-01
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-1st/-) OL - Earnlo Bloom, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Mark Saxton, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-1st/-) DL - Steve Brennan, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-1st/1st) LB - Joel Sebern, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-2nd/-) E - Troy Thompson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1990 (2A-2nd/2nd) QB - Pat Joyce, Emmetsburg
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1990 (1A-4th) Stacey Paskert, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1991 (6v6-1st/1st) G - Stacey Paskert, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1991 (6v6-3rd/3rd) F - Kristy Twait, Emmetsburg

1991-92
Football: 1991 (2A) State Qualifier
Girl's Basketball: 1992 (6v6) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1991 (2A-1st/1st) LB -  Joel Sebern, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1991 (2A-1st/1st) DB - Pat Joyce, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1991 (2A-3rd/-) DB - Mark Johnson, Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1992 (2A-1st/1st) F - Pat Joyce, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1992 (6v6-4th/2nd) F - Julie Hand, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1992 (6v6--/2nd) G - Shelly Wentzel, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1992 (6v6-5th/-) G - Missy Beschorner, Emmetsburg

1992-93
Football: 1992 (2A) State Qualifier
Girl's Basketball: 1993 (6v6) State Qualifier
Softball: 1993 State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1993 (2A) 125 - Mark Brandenburg, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1992 (2A-1st/1st) OL - Matt Naig, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1992 (2A-2nd/-) OL - Ric Nelson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1992 (2A-2nd/-) DL - B.J. Shaney, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1992 (2A-3rd/2nd) RB - Jason Goeders, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1992 (2A-3rd/2nd) DB - Andy Joyce, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1993 (6v6-1st/1st) G - Missy Beschorner, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1993 (6v6-2nd/2nd) F - Julie Hand, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1993 (6v6--/4th) G - Andrea Schaffer, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1993 (1A-2nd) C - Abby Goodlaxen, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1993 (1A-4th) OF - Missy Beschorner, Emmetsburg

1993-94
Football: 1993 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 1994 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Football: All-State 1993 (2A-2nd/2nd) RB - Robert Roethler, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1993 (2A-3rd/1st) OL - Jeff Schany, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1993 (2A-3rd/2nd) LB - Tony Campney, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1994 (3A-3rd/2nd) G - Abby Goodlaxon, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1994 (2A-2nd) 2B - Amy Burdof, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1994 (2A-3rd) P - Heather Hoch, Emmetsburg

1994-95
Football: 1994 (2A) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1995 (2A) (4x800m relay) Emmetsburg   (names not available) 9:39.46
Football: All-State 1994 (2A-2nd/1st) OL - Jeremy Soenen, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1994 (2A-2nd/1st) RB - Robert Roethler, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1994 (2A-3rd/1st) DB - Matt Dietrich, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1994 (2A--/1st) DE - Matt Harnden, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1994 (2A--/2nd) DL - Pete Donahue, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1995 (2A-3rd/-) F - Amy Soenen, Emmetsburg

1995-96
Football: 1995 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1995 (2A-3rd/-) E - Pat Neary, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1995 (2A-3rd/2nd) OL - Brian Soenen, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1996 (2A-2nd/2nd) G - Amy Soenen, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1996 (2A-1st) 2B - Anny Burdorf, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1996 (2A-2nd) P - Heather Hoch, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1996 (2A-3rd) OF - Erin Ellerbusch, Emmetsburg

1996-97
Football: 1996 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1996 (2A-1st/-) OL - Bruce Nelson, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1996 (2A-1st/2nd) RB - Scott Kauffman, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1996 (2A-3rd/-) DL - Aaron Dietrich, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1996 (2A--/2nd) DL - Matt Haywood, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1996 (2A--/2nd) DB - Matt Hellickson, Emmetsburg
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1996 (2A-6th) Amy Soenen, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1997 (2A-2nd/2nd) G - Amy Soenen, Emmetsburg 3rd time
Softball: All-State 1997 (2A-1st) 2B - Anny Burdorf, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1997 (2A-5th) U - Amy Soenen, Emmetsburg

1997-98
Football: 1997 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Girl's Volleyball: 1997 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1998 (2A) 171 - Scott Kauffman, Emmetsburg
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1997 (2A) (shot put) Joel Ellis, Emmetsburg   54-10.75
Football: All-State 1997 (2A-1st/-) E - Bruce Nelson, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1997 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Scott Kauffman, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1997 (2A-1st/1st) DL - Aaron Dietrich, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1997 (2A-2nd/1st) OL - Joel Ellis, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1997 (2A-3rd/2nd) LB - Matt Haywood, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1997 (2A--/1st) DE - Grant Steen, Emmetsburg
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1997 (2A-6th) Anny Burdorf, Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1998 (2A-2nd/1st) G - Anny Burdorf, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 1998 (2A-2nd) 2B - Anny Burdorf, Emmetsburg 3rd time

1998-99
Football: 1998 (2A) State Qualifier
Girl's Basketball: 1999 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 1999 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Football: All-State 1998 (2A-1st/1st) OL - Joel Ellis, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 1998 (2A-1st/1st) LB - Grant Steen, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1999 (2A--/2nd) F - Steph Dietrich, Emmetsburg

1999-00
Wrestling: 2000 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2000 (2A) STATE DUALS CHAMPIONS
Football: 1999 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1999 (2A-1st/-) RB - Jarrod Joynt, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1999 (2A-1st/-) DL - Luke Rouse, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1999 (2A-1st/-) DB - Jeff Jones, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 1999 (2A--/1st) OL - Dan Sidles, Emmetsburg

2000-01
Football: 2000 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2001 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Baseball: 2001 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2001 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2001 (2A) 103 - Dustin Finer, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2001 (2A) 112 - Jacob Naig, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2001 (2A) 160 - Ryan Strum, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2001 (2A) 189 - Travis Hinners, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2001 (2A) (3000m) Steph Noonan, Emmetsburg-Graettinger   10:39.25
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2001 (2A) (high jump) Bridget Besch, Emmetsburg-Graettinger   5-5
Football: All-State 2000 (2A-1st/1st) OL - Tom Mathisen, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2000 (2A-1st/1st) LB - Travis Hinners, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2000 (2A-2nd/-) DL - Clint Welander, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2000 (2A-2nd/-) DB - Mike Lang, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2000 (2A--/1st) DL - Jordan Thornburg, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2000 (2A--/1st) DL - Adam Walsh, Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2001 (2A-1st/1st) P - Ryan Dupic, Jr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2001 (2A--/1st) 2B - Mike Lang, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2001 (2A-1st/1st) 3B - Michael Wentzel, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2001 (2A-1st/1st) OF - Matt Mueller, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2001 (2A--/1st) U - Mike Soenen, Sr., Emmetsburg

2001-02
Wrestling: 2002 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 2001 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 2002 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2002 (2A) 152 - J.D. Naig, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Football: All-State 2001 (2A-1st/1st) DL - Adam Walsh, Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2001 (2A-1st/1st) LB - Taylor Strube, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2001 (2A-2nd/1st) LB - Ben Haywood, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2001 (2A--/2nd) OL - Mark Hobart, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2001 (2A--/2nd) DE - Doug Schneider, Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2001 (2A--/2nd) DB - Sam Brownlee, Emmetsburg
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 2001 (2A-6th) Kari Joyce, Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2002 (2A-2nd/2nd) G - Ryan Dupic, Sr., Emmetsburg
Baseball: All-State 2002 (2A--/2nd) P - Ryan Dupic, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time

2002-03
Football: 2002 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2003 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2003 (2A) STATE DUALS CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2003 (2A) 145 - Jacob Naig, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted 2nd time
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2003 (2A) (shot put) Taylor Strube, Emmetsburg   55-10.25
Football: All-State 2002 (2A--/1st) OL - Mark Hobart, Jr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2002 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Taylor Strube, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2002 (2A-2nd/1st) DL - David Bredehoeft, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2002 (2A--/2nd) TE - Dustin Finer, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2002 (2A-1st/-) DL - Jeremy Joynt, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2003 (2A-3rd) OF - Julie Stillman, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2003 (2A-6th) SS - Amanda Rouse, Emmetsburg

2003-04
Football: 2003 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 2004 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2004 (2A) 130 - Robert Struthers, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-2nd/1st) OL - Mark Hobart, Sr., Emmetsburg 3rd time
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-2nd/1st) RB - Cody Pierce, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-1st/1st) DL - Jeremy Joynt, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-1st/1st) K - Jamie Daum, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-1st/2nd) DL - David Bredehoeft, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2003 (2A-2nd/3rd) LB - Brian Rouse, Sr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2004 (2A-3rd) OF - Julie Stillman, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time

2004-05
Wrestling: 2005 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 2004 (2A) State Qualifier
Boy's Basketball: 2005 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 2005 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2005 (2A) 145 - Justin Kerber, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2005 (2A) (1500m) Emily Van Oosbree, Emmetsburg   4:46.53
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2005 (2A) (3000m) Emily Van Oosbree, Emmetsburg   10:30.30
Football: All-State 2004 (2A--/1st) OL - Will McCann, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2004 (2A-1st/1st) RB - Joe Noonan, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2004 (2A-1st/2nd) RB - Max Orsborn, Sr., Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2005 (2A--/2nd) G - Mark Ausborn, Sr., Emmetsburg

2005-06
Wrestling: 2006 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Boy's Golf: 2006 (2A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Football: 2005 (2A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 2006 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2006 (2A) 152 - Aaron Janssen, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2006 (2A) 160 - Justin Kerber, Emmetsburg-Armstrong-Ringsted 2nd time
Football: All-State 2005 (2A-2nd/1st) QB - T.J. Wentzel, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2005 (2A--/1st) LB - Kyle Malm, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2005 (2A--/2nd) WR - Tony Brugmann, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2005 (2A--/2nd) DL - Mikel Jones, Sr., Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2006 (2A-3rd/-) F - Matt Geelan, Jr., Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2006 (2A-3rd/2nd) F - Brittany Williamson, Sr., Emmetsburg

2006-07
Football: 2006 (2A) State Qualifier
Boy's Golf: 2007 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2006 (2A-2nd/1st) DL - Josh Fog, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2006 (2A--/2nd) K - Jake Vaughan, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2006 (2A--/3rd) DL - Jesse Wolfe, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2006 (2A-1st/3rd) DB - Tony Brugmann, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2007 (2A-2nd/2nd) F - Matt Geelan, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time

2007-08
Girl's Golf: 2008 (2A) State Qualifier
Softball: 2008 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2007 (2A--/1st) OL - Josh Wolfe, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2007 (2A--/1st) P - Jake Vaughan, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2007 (2A--/2nd) DL - Jesse Wolfe, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Softball: All-State 2008 (2A-1st) U - Maddison Woodruff, So., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2008 (2A-3rd) U - Alex Lock, So., Emmetsburg

2008-09
Football: 2008 (1A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Girl's Golf: 2009 (2A) State Qualifier
Softball: 2009 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2008 (1A-1st/1st) OL - Josh Wolfe, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2008 (1A-2nd/1st) RB - Langston Jones, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2008 (1A-1st/1st) DL - Taylor Morris, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2008 (1A--/2nd) K - Matt Wellik, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2008 (1A-2nd/2nd) DL - Adam Leuer, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2008 (1A--/2nd) LB - Tommy Kuecker, Jr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2009 (2A-1st) P - Maddison Woodruff, Jr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Softball: All-State 2009 (2A-1st) U - Alex Lock, Jr., Emmetsburg 2nd time

2009-10
Football: 2009 (1A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 2010 (2A) State Duals Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 2010 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2009 (1A--/1st) OL - John Ruddy, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2009 (1A-1st/2nd) OL - Andy Wuebker, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2009 (1A-2nd/2nd) RB - Joey Naig, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2009 (1A--/2nd) DL - Howard Henkelvig, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2009 (1A--/3rd) LB - Tommy Kuecker, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2009 (1A-1st/-) DL - Jake Morris, Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2010 (2A-1st) P - Maddie Woodruff, Sr., Emmetsburg 3rd time
Softball: All-State 2010 (2A-1st) C - Alex Lock, Sr., Emmetsburg 3rd time
Softball: All-State 2010 (2A-3rd) IF - Nicole Hasbrouck, Sr., Emmetsburg

2010-11
Football: 2010 (1A) State Qualifier
Boy's Golf: 2011 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2010 (1A-2nd/1st) DL - Ben McCain, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A-1st/2nd) OL - Tyler Henderson, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A--/2nd) RB - Andrew Wellik, So., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A--/2nd) LB - Jake Carlson, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A-1st/2nd) DB - Brady Berkland, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A--/3rd) QB - Cory Schultes, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A--/3rd) DL - Austin McCartan, So., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2010 (1A-2nd/3rd) DB - Bobby Gappa, Sr., Emmetsburg
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2011 (2A--/3rd) F - Nick Wuebker, Sr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2011 (2A-1st) P - Faith Schmidt, Jr., Emmetsburg

2011-12
Football: 2011 (1A) State Qualifier
Softball: 2012 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2011 (1A-1st/1st) OL - Andrew Garrelts, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2011 (1A-1st/1st) RB - Brady Berkland, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/1st) DB - Justin Studer, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/2nd) TE/WR - Jake Carlson, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/2nd) DL - Austin McCartan, Jr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/2nd) DB - Jake Jackson, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2011 (1A-1st/3rd) OL - Arik Kerr, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/3rd) LB - Andrew Wellik, Jr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2011 (1A--/3rd) DB - Marcus Akridge, Sr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2012 (2A-3rd) P - Faith Schmidt, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time

2012-13
Football: 2012 (1A) State Qualifier
Wrestling: 2013 (1A) State Duals Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 2013 (2A) State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Relay Champion 2013 (2A) (shuttle hurdle relay) Emmetsburg (Clayton Henderson, Brandon Elbert, Allen Jensen, Cody Henderson)   56.82
Football: All-State 2012 (1A-2nd/1st) OL - Taylor Wegner, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2012 (1A-1st/1st) RB - Andrew Wellik, Sr., Emmetsburg 3rd time
Football: All-State 2012 (1A-1st/1st) DB - Jake Jackson, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2012 (1A--/1st) U - Austin McCartan, Sr., Emmetsburg 3rd time
Football: All-State 2012 (1A--/3rd) DL - Tanner Dahm, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2012 (1A--/3rd) DB - Nick Schany, Sr., Emmetsburg

2013-14
Football: 2013 (1A)* State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2013 (1A--/1st) DB - Shay Mortenson, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2013 (1A--/2nd) DL - Greg Wesley, Jr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2013 (1A--/3rd) RB - Allen Jensen, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2013 (1A--/3rd) DL - Joel Hoyman, Sr., Emmetsburg

2014-15
Football: 2014 (1A)* State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 2015 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2014 (1A--/1st) LB - Greg Wesley, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time
Football: All-State 2014 (1A-1st/2nd) DL - Nick Chapman, Sr., Emmetsburg

2015-16
Football: 2015 (1A)* State Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 2016 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2015 (1A--/3rd) OL - Robert Nelson, Jr., Emmetsburg

2016-17
Girl's Golf: 2017 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2016 (1A--/3rd) LB - Nicholas Schony, So., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2016 (1A--/3rd) DB - Grant Deitering, Sr., Emmetsburg

2017-18
Softball: All-State 2018 (2A-3rd/-) Mikayla Frerichs, So., Emmetsburg

2018-19
Wrestling: 2019 (1A) State Duals Qualifier
Girl's Golf: 2019 (2A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2018 (1A--/2nd) DL - Aidan Leuer, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2018 (1A--/3rd) DL - Evan Brennan, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2018 (1A--/3rd) LB - Nicholas Schany, Sr., Emmetsburg
Football: All-State 2018 (1A--/3rd) DB - Corbin Saathoff, Sr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2019 (2A-1st/-) Molly Schany, Jr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2019 (2A-3rd/-) Brielle Madden, So., Emmetsburg

2019-20
Football: All-State 2019 (1A--/3rd) DB - Ben Dunlap, Jr., Emmetsburg
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2020 (2A-HM/3rd) Molly Schany, Sr., Emmetsburg
Softball: All-State 2020 (2A-2nd/-) Molly Schany, Sr., Emmetsburg 2nd time


Related Pages
Curlew Honor Roll (joined Emmetsburg after 1965-66)
Cylinder Honor Roll (joined Emmetsburg in the 1940s)