ST. PAUL, Minn. - Three Saginaw Valley State University football players were named to the 2009 Daktronics Super Region #3 Team for their efforts in the 2009 football season.
Senior linebacker John Jacobs (Prudenville, Mich./Midland Dow HS) and senior tight end Galen Stone (Grand Blanc, Mich./Swartz Creek HS) were named to the Super Region #3 First Team while senior linebacker Mike LeVand (Grandville, Mich.) was named to the Second Team.
DAKTRONICS SUPER REGION #3 TEAMS ANNOUNCED
Wayne State’s Bell Named Offensive Players of Year
Minnesota Duluth‘s Aurich Named Defensive Players of Year
St. Paul, Minn. - Wayne State University’s Joique Bell was
named the NCAA Super Region #3 Offensive Player of the Year while
the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Robbie Aurich was
selected as the Defensive Player of the Year in the Robbie
Aurich.
First team all-region honorees are now eligible for Daktronics,
Inc. Division II Football All-American selection. The announcement
of those All-American teams is expected on December 8th, preceding
the NCAA Division II Football Championship, which takes place Dec.
12 in Florence, Ala.
The team is sponsored by Daktronics, Inc., an acknowledged world
leader in scoring, timing and programmable display systems for
virtually every sport at every level of competition. The team is
voted on by the members of the College Sports Information Directors
of America (CoSIDA) from Super Region #3, made up of 26
women’s soccer playing institutions in the Great Lakes
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the Northern Sun
Intercollegiate Conference and the Rocky Mountain Athletic
Conference.
DAKTRONICS SUPER REGION #3 FIRST TEAM
OFFENSE
# Name POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN SCHOOL
63 +Ben Puffer OL 6-3 270 Sr. Hot Springs, S.D. Chadron State
15 Travis Atter PK 5-7 190 Sr. Buffalo, Wyo. Chadron State
84 *Adam Saur WR 6-3 200 Sr. San Antonio, Texas Colo. School of
Mines
55 +Cameron Bradfield OL 6-5 295 R-Jr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Grand
Valley State
77 Nick McDonald OL 6-4 311 Sr. Sterline Heights, Mich. Grand
Valley State
66 *Jared Veldheer OL 6-9 321 Sr. Grand Rapids, Mich.
Hillsdale
11 +Isaac Odim RB 6-0 215 Jr. Rochester, Minn. Minnesota
Duluth
2 Kelvin Rodgers RS 6-1 180 Sr. East St. Louis, Ill. Minnesota
State
68 Andy Schoonover OL 6-3 301 Sr. Boyceville, Wis. Minnesota
State
29 +Rustin Dring RB 6-0 200 So. Kearney, Neb. Nebraska-Kearney
54 Jack Hiett OL 6-2 255 Sr. Arvada, Colo. Nebraska-Kearney
85 Galen Stone TE 6-2 235 Sr. Grand Blanc, Mich. Saginaw
Valley St.
5 *Joique Bell RB 6-1 223 Sr. Benton Harbor, Mich. Wayne State
(Mich.)
2 Frederick Bruno WR 5-9 210 Jr. Miami, Florida Wayne State
(Neb.)
7 Silas Fluellen QB 6-1 210 Sr. Bellevue, Neb. Wayne State
(Neb.)
DAKTRONICS SUPER REGION #3 FIRST TEAM DEFENSE
# Name POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN SCHOOL
46 +Oscar Villa LB 6-1 225 Sr. Tucson, Ariz. Adams State
24 +Jake Anderson LB 6-2 250 Sr. Karlstad, Minn. Bemidji State
38 Kevin Berg P 6-0 180 Jr. Longmont, Colo. Chadron State
94 Marc Schiechl DL 6-3 255 Jr. Lakewood, Colo. Colo. School of
Mines
22 Anthony Fields CB 5-10 195 Sr. Ft. Wayne, Ind. Findlay
37 Brian Schmeidebusch P 6-4 205 Fr. Ottawa, Ohio Findlay
23 *Danny Richard DL 6-4 255 R-Jr. West Bloomfield, Mich. Grand
Valley State
99 Drew Berube DL 6-4 261 Sr. Hillsdale, Mich. Hillsdale
41 Robbie Aurich LB 5-11 240 Jr. Spring Lake, Mich. Minnesota
Duluth
8 Jesse Hamilton CB 5-8 187 So. Racine, Wis. Minnesota State
2 Jake Mandelko S 6-0 210 Sr. Lexington, Neb. Nebraska-Kearney
34 *John Jacobs LB 6-2 230 Sr. Prudenville, Mich. Saginaw
Valley State
3 Nate Curran S 6-0 215 R-Jr. Cedar Falls, Iowa Upper Iowa
52 Ryan Reeves LB 6-3 245 Sr. Wahoo, Neb. Wayne State (Neb.)
* Top vote-getter at position (where multiple players are
selected)
+ Tied for final spot at position on that team
DAKTRONICS SUPER REGION #3 SECOND TEAM OFFENSE
# Name POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN SCHOOL
77 Randy Greenbaum OL 6-4 270 Sr. Arvada, Colo. Adams State
80 Brandon Harrington RS 6-3 210 Sr. Grand Island, Neb. Chadron
State
7 Isaac Stockton TE 6-3 238 Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Chadron
State
97 Mark Petro PK 5-9 186 Sr. Rocky River, Ohio Hillsdale
13 Brad Iciek QB 6-1 205 Sr. Grandville, Mich. Grand Valley
State
79 LT Brown OL 6-3 310 Sr. Idaho Falls, Id. U-Mary
7 Jake Aberg RB 5-10 201 R-Fr. Winterset, Iowa Minnesota State
77 Adrian Battles OL 6-3 308 Sr. Milwaukee, Wis. Minnesota
State
70 Jeremy Clark OL 6-4 313 Jr. Waukesha, Wis. Minnesota State
8 Kyle Kaiser WR 6-0 170 Jr. Broomfield, Colo.
Nebraska-Kearney
11 +Blake Wilson WR 5-10 182 Sr. Frankfort, S.D. Southwest
Minnesota State
8 +Logan Masters WR 6-3 185 Sr. Storm Lake, Iowa Wayne St.
(Neb.)
DAKTRONICS SUPER REGION #3 SECOND TEAM DEFENSE
# Name POS HT WT YR HOMETOWN SCHOOL
10 Kyle Goracke S 6-3 200 Jr. Tecumseh, Neb. Colorado School of
Mines
53 Will Brown DL 6-1 230 Sr. Shoreview, Minn. Concordia-St.
Paul
10 Jacob McGuckin S 6-2 215 R-Sr. Allen Park, Mich. Grand Valley
State
43 Bennett Newton LB 6-2 215 Sr. Castle Rock, Colo. Mesa State
71 Junior Aumavae DL 6-2 328 Sr. Palmer, Alaska Minnesota
State
36 Kevin Klug LB 6-2 209 Sr. Caledonia, Minn. Minnesota State
2 Kelvin Rodgers CB 6-1 180 Sr. East St. Louis, Ill. Minnesota
State
93 Josh Rohde DL 6-2 255 Jr. Eddyville, Neb. Nebraska-Kearney
24 Ozzie Smith CB 6-0 200 Sr. Bellevue, Neb. Nebraska-Kearney
37 Mike LeVand LB 6-2 235 Sr. Grandville, Mich. Saginaw
Valley State
+ Tied for final spot at position on that team
Breakdown by Conference
GLIAC: 14 (10/4)
NSIC: 20 (10/10)
RMAC: 17 (9/8)
Breakdown by School
Adams State: 2 (1/1)
Bemidji State: 1 (1/0)
Chadron State: 5 (3/2)
Colorado School of Mines: 3 (2/1)
Concordia-St. Paul: 1 (0/1)
Findlay: 2 (2/0)
Grand Valley State: 5 (3/2)
Hillsdale: 3 (2/1)
University of Mary: 1 (0/1)
Mesa State: 1 (0/1)
Minnesota Duluth: 2 (2/0)
Minnesota State: 9 (3/6)
Nebraska-Kearney: 6 (3/3)
Saginaw Valley State: 3 (2/1)
Southwest Minnesota State: 1 (0/1)
Upper Iowa: 1 (1/0)
Wayne State (Mich.): 1 (1/0)
Wayne State (Neb.): 4 (3/1)
(first team/second team in parenthesis)