Riceville Honor Roll

School Summary
First Year: 
Last Year: ACTIVE
State Team Championships: 3
State Team Qualifiers: 19
State Individual Championships: 25
Most successful school year: 1993-94


State Champions
Football: 1-time state champs, 1993 (A)
Boy's Track: 4 Outdoor Event Titles
Girl's Track: 13 Outdoor Event Titles
Wrestling: 1-time state champs, 1994 (1A); 1-time state duals champs, 1994 (1A); 8 Individual State Titles


Year-by-Year State Qualifiers, State Champions, and All-Staters
1970-71
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1971 (B) (1 mi) Larry Irvin, Riceville   4:30.4

1971-72
Football: All-State 1971 (-/4th) C - Gregg Eschweiler, Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1972 (3rd) IF - Kirby Moses, Riceville

1972-73
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1973 (A) 155 - Jim Mitchell, Riceville

1973-74
Baseball: All-State 1974 (4th/5th) OF - Dick Krueger, Sr., Riceville

1976-77
Boy's Golf: 1977 (A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1976 (2A-1st/3rd) NG - Randy Butterfield, Riceville

1978-79
Football: All-State 1978 (2A-1st/-) G - Brian Lidke, Riceville
Football: All-State 1978 (2A-2nd/-) NG - Russ Ring, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1979 (-/4th) G - Verla Buls, Riceville

1979-80
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1980 (1A) 138 - Rich Linkenmeyer, Riceville
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1980 (1A) 155 - Jim Lenth, Riceville
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1980 (1A) Sup - Duane Duryee, Riceville

1980-81
Football: All-State 1980 (2A-1st/-) E - Dan Berentsen, Riceville
Girl's Volleyball: All-State 1980 (6th) Sandy Bill, Riceville

1981-82
Football: All-State 1981 (2A-2nd/-) DB - Darren Ripley, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1982 (6th/5th) F - Linda Bill, Riceville

1982-83
Football: All-State 1982 (2A-2nd/-) RB - Tim Yager, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1983 (6th/4th) F - Linda Bill, Riceville 2nd time

1983-84
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1984 (1A) 126 - Mike Hemann, Riceville
Football: All-State 1983 (1A/A-2nd/-) T - Tom Hemann, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1984 (2nd/2nd) G - Dawn Lubbert, Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1984 (-/5th) P - Pete Krueger, Sr., Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1984 (4th/-) IF - Keith Foster, Sr., Riceville

1984-85
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1985 (1A) (1500m) Kristy Freerksen, Riceville   5:01.94
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1985 (1A) (3000m) Kristy Freerksen, Riceville   10:47.35

1985-86
Football: 1985 (1A) State Qualifier
Girl's Basketball: 1986 (6v6) State Qualifier
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1986 (1A) Sup - Seth Bonnette, Riceville
Football: All-State 1985 (1A/A-1st/-) T - Seth Bonnette, Riceville
Football: All-State 1985 (1A/A-2nd/-) DL - Mike Lifka, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1986 (6v6--/2nd) G - Susan Church, Sr., Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1986 (3rd/-) 1B - Bob Foster, Jr., Riceville

1986-87
Wrestling: 1987 (1A) State Duals Qualifier
Baseball: All-State 1987 (3rd/-) 1B - Bob Foster, Sr., Riceville 2nd time

1987-88
Football: 1987 (1A) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1988 (1A) (1500m) Jane Krueger, Riceville   4:56.09
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1988 (1A) (3000m) Jane Krueger, Riceville   10:38.40
Football: All-State 1987 (2A-2nd/-) DL - Jon Navratil, Riceville
Football: All-State 1987 (1A-1st/2nd) DL - Mike Hemann, Riceville
Football: All-State 1987 (1A-2nd/-) RB - Andy Barrick, Riceville

1988-89
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1989 (1A) (1500m) Jane Krueger, Riceville   4:50.83 2nd time
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1989 (1A) (3000m) Jane Krueger, Riceville   10:29.87 2nd time
Girl's Track & Field: Relay Champion 1989 (1A) (4x800m relay) Riceville   (Jane Krueger, Kim Grimm, Polly Beron, Teresa McGovern) 10:04.02
Football: All-State 1988 (1A-2nd/-) LB - Rich Hermann, Riceville
Football: All-State 1988 (1A-3rd/-) E - Jason Kesten, Riceville

1989-90
Football: All-State 1989 (1A-3rd/-) OL - Mike Marr, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1990 (6v6--/4th) F - Kim Grimm, Jr., Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1990 (2A/1A-1st/1st) C - Dave Eastman, Jr., Riceville

1990-91
Softball: 1991 State Qualifier
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1991 (1A) (400m) Randy Richardson, Riceville   49.90
Football: All-State 1990 (1A/A--/2nd) LB - Dave Eastman, Riceville
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1991 (1A-3rd/-) F - Doug Roether, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1991 (6v6-2nd/2nd) F - Kim Grimm, Riceville 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1991 (2nd) U - Kim Grimm, Riceville

1991-92
Football: All-State 1991 (A-2nd/-) DL - Jamie Krukow, Riceville

1992-93
Football: All-State 1992 (A-3rd/-) RB - Casey Christensen, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1993 (1A-3rd) P - Angie Bottolfson, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1993 (1A-5th) SS - Sonya Starry, Riceville

1993-94
Football: 1993 (A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 1994 (1A) STATE CHAMPIONS
Wrestling: 1994 (1A) STATE DUALS CHAMPIONS
Softball: 1994 (1A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1993 (A-1st/1st) DL - Andy Morris, Riceville
Football: All-State 1993 (A-2nd/2nd) LB - Chris Govern, Riceville
Football: All-State 1993 (A-2nd/2nd) DB - Casey Christensen, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1993 (A-3rd/2nd) E - Doug Baethke, Riceville
Football: All-State 1993 (A-3rd/-) K - Todd Felper, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1994 (1A-1st) P - Angie Bottolfson, Riceville 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1994 (1A-1st) OF - Jill Baethke, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1994 (1A-2nd) SS - Sonya Starry, Riceville 2nd time

1994-95
Football: 1994 (1A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1994 (1A-1st/1st) OL - Andy Morris, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1994 (1A-1st/2nd) K - Todd Felper, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1994 (1A-2nd/-) DL - Pat Fair, Riceville
Football: All-State 1994 (1A-3rd/-) E - Doug Baethke, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1994 (1A-3rd/-) RB - John Souhrada, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1995 (1A-2nd/2nd) G - Jill Baethke, Riceville
Baseball: All-State 1995 (2A/1A-2nd) 1B - Andy Morris, Sr., Riceville
Softball: All-State 1995 (2nd) OF - Jill Baethke, Riceville 2nd time

1995-96
Football: 1995 (1A) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 1996 (1A) (shot put) Amy Sullivan, Riceville   37-5 1/2
Football: All-State 1995 (1A-1st/-) RB - John Souhrada, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1995 (1A-1st/-) DL - Ryan Vulk, Riceville
Football: All-State 1995 (1A-2nd/-) LB - Darrell Souhrada, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1996 (1A-3rd) OF - Mary Smalley, Riceville

1996-97
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 1997 (1A) 119 - Ryan Friedrich, Riceville
Football: All-State 1996 (1A-1st/2nd) LB - Darrell Souhrada, Riceville 2nd time
Softball: All-State 1997 (1A-2nd) SS - Missy Hammon, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1997 (1A-4th) P - Jen Howland, Riceville

1997-98
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1998 (1A--/2nd) F - Brett Lilly, Jr., Riceville
Softball: All-State 1998 (1A-3rd) U - Missy Hammon, Riceville 2nd time

1998-99
Football: 1998 (1A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1998 (1A-3rd/2nd) OL - Josh Mauer, Riceville
Football: All-State 1998 (1A-3rd/2nd) RB - Mike Schwarck, Riceville
Boy's Basketball: All-State 1999 (1A-1st/1st) F - Brett Lilly, Sr., Riceville 2nd time
Girl's Basketball: All-State 1999 (2A-2nd/2nd) G - Missy Hammon, Riceville
Softball: All-State 1999 (1A-1st) SS - Missy Hammon, Riceville 3rd time
Softball: All-State 1999 (1A-7th) C - Katie Schroeder, Riceville

1999-00
Football: 1999 (1A) State Qualifier
Football: All-State 1999 (1A-1st/1st) OL - Josh Mauer, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1999 (1A-1st/1st) LB - Mike Schwarck, Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 1999 (1A--/2nd) DL - Willie Schroeder, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2000 (1A--/1st) G - Missy Hammon, Riceville 2nd time

2001-02
Football: All-State 2001 (A-1st/2nd) DB - Nick Noble, Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2002 (1A--/2nd) F - Kelly Houser, Jr., Riceville

2002-03
Football: All-State 2002 (A--/1st) TE - Caleb Lidtke, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2002 (A-1st/1st) DB - Nick Noble, Sr., Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 2002 (A-2nd/-) OL - Derek Reddel, Riceville
Boy's Basketball: All-State 2003 (1A-3rd/2nd) F - Curtis Lilly, Sr., Riceville
Girl's Basketball: All-State 2003 (1A--/3rd) F - Kelly Houser, Sr., Riceville 2nd time

2003-04
Wrestling: 2004 (1A) State Duals Qualifier
Football: All-State 2003 (A--/3rd) RB - Dominick Doleman, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2003 (A--/3rd) K - Collin Byrnes, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2003 (A-2nd/-) OL - Tyler Dohlman, Riceville

2004-05
Football: 2004 (A) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2005 (1A) (100m) Becky Gesell,, Riceville   13.00
Football: All-State 2004 (A-1st/1st) LB - Cole Fister, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2004 (A--/2nd) QB - Grant Lilly, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2004 (A--/3rd) WR - Zach Shane, Jr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2004 (A-2nd/3rd) OL - Ryan Kramer, Sr., Riceville

2005-06
Football: 2005 (A) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2006 (1A) (100m) Becky Gesell, Riceville   12.40 2nd time
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2006 (1A) (200m) Becky Gesell, Riceville   25.81
Football: All-State 2005 (A-1st/1st) K - Kurt Kruger, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2005 (A-2nd/2nd) DL - Adam Haacke, Jr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2005 (A-2nd/3rd) LB - Nate Lidtke, Sr., Riceville
Softball: All-State 2006 (1A-3rd) U - Becky Gesell, Jr., Riceville

2006-07
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2007 (1A) (110m high hurdles) Jordan Oulman, Riceville   15.44
Boy's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2007 (1A) (shuttle hurdle relay) Riceville (Mitch Fox, Acea Spiegeler, Zach Byrnes, Jordan Oulman)   59.26
Girl's Track & Field: Relay Champion 2007 (1A) (4x200m relay) Riceville   (Kayla Wolthoff, Roxanne Baethke, Michelle Klobassa, Becky Gesell) 1:45.89
Football: All-State 2006 (A-1st/1st) DL - Adam Haacke, Sr., Riceville 2nd time
Football: All-State 2006 (A--/2nd) DB - Jordan Oulman, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2006 (A--/3rd) LB - Ted Bechtym, Jr., Riceville
Softball: All-State 2007 (1A-2nd) IF - Becky Gesell, Sr., Riceville 2nd time

2008-09
Football: All-State 2008 (A-2nd/2nd) LB - Nate Klobassa, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2008 (A--/3rd) DB - Chaz Krueger, Sr., Riceville
Softball: All-State 2009 (1A-3rd) OF - Cambria Berensten, Sr., Riceville

2009-10
Baseball: All-State 2010 (1A--/2nd) U - Casey Anderlik, Sr., Riceville

2011-12
Football: 2011 (8p)* State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2011 (8p--/2nd) LB - Ryan Richardson, Sr., Riceville
Football: All-State 2011 (8p--/3rd) DL - Caleb Harken, Sr., Riceville

2012-13
Football: 2012 (8p)* State Qualifier
Football: All-State 2012 (8p--/3rd) LB - Sam Back, Sr., Riceville

2015-16
Football: All-State 2015 (8p--/3rd) DL - Dalton Reddel, Sr., Riceville

2016-17
Wrestling: Individual State Champion 2017 (1A) 132 - Chance Throndson, Riceville

2017-18
Football: 2017 (8p) State Qualifier
Girl's Track & Field: Individual Champion 2018 (1A) (shot put) Abby Marr, Riceville   40-08.50

2018-19
Football: All-State 2018 (8p--/2nd) P - Brody Koenigs, Jr., Riceville

2019-20
Softball: All-State 2020 (1A-3rd/-) Madison Mauer, Fr., Riceville


Related Pages
McIntire Honor Roll (joined Riceville after 1959-60)