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Indians bomb Girard,
59-0
Pawnee became playoff-eligible for the second
straight year with its fifth win of the season
Saturday as the football Indians bombed Girard
59-0 here for Homecoming. (more)
59-0
Pawnee became playoff-eligible for the second
straight year with its fifth win of the season
Saturday as the football Indians bombed Girard
59-0 here for Homecoming. (more)
14 from
Pawnee earn
All-PSC
Conference
honors
Pawnee High School had 14
athletes earn All-Conference
honors in football and volleyball
from Prairie State Conference
coaches for the 2009 season. In
football, the Indians had six
first-team selections, including
unanimous choices Sean Koen at
defensive back and Dylan Grant at
linebacker. Other first team players
were Tre Angeli (offensive tackle),
Dillon Pearce (halfback), onathan
Schrage (fullback) and Zach
Puckett (defensive line). Two
players were named to the second
team All-PSC on both offense and
defense, J.D. Vandenberg (tight
end and linebacker) and Drew
Thompson (quarterback and
defensive back). Also named to the
second team were Wesley Ferrill
(defensive line) and Dalton
Langheim (offensive guard).
Earning honorable mention were
Mitchell Jackson and Stanley
DeSart. Lakin Puzey of Pawnee
was a unanimous first team
All-PSC choice in volleyball. Mallory
Crain and Payge Bowen were
named to the second team and
Avery Bourne earned honorable
mention.
Pawnee earn
All-PSC
Conference
honors
Pawnee High School had 14
athletes earn All-Conference
honors in football and volleyball
from Prairie State Conference
coaches for the 2009 season. In
football, the Indians had six
first-team selections, including
unanimous choices Sean Koen at
defensive back and Dylan Grant at
linebacker. Other first team players
were Tre Angeli (offensive tackle),
Dillon Pearce (halfback), onathan
Schrage (fullback) and Zach
Puckett (defensive line). Two
players were named to the second
team All-PSC on both offense and
defense, J.D. Vandenberg (tight
end and linebacker) and Drew
Thompson (quarterback and
defensive back). Also named to the
second team were Wesley Ferrill
(defensive line) and Dalton
Langheim (offensive guard).
Earning honorable mention were
Mitchell Jackson and Stanley
DeSart. Lakin Puzey of Pawnee
was a unanimous first team
All-PSC choice in volleyball. Mallory
Crain and Payge Bowen were
named to the second team and
Avery Bourne earned honorable
mention.
Indians slow down Pretzels in PSC
showdown, 34-23
The Pawnee Indians, who have relied on a tough defense all season, came up with their best
effort of the year Tuesday in a 34-23 Prairie State Conference win at New Berlin. (more)
showdown, 34-23
The Pawnee Indians, who have relied on a tough defense all season, came up with their best
effort of the year Tuesday in a 34-23 Prairie State Conference win at New Berlin. (more)
Amy Pesch of Williamsville is
unable to stop Pawnee's
Amanda Simpson from scoring
two of her game-high 13 points
in the Lady Indians' 50-38 loss
Saturday in the County Classic.
Last Thursday, Simpson
scored the game-winning
basket with less than two
seconds to play as Pawnee
nipped Auburn, 26-25.
unable to stop Pawnee's
Amanda Simpson from scoring
two of her game-high 13 points
in the Lady Indians' 50-38 loss
Saturday in the County Classic.
Last Thursday, Simpson
scored the game-winning
basket with less than two
seconds to play as Pawnee
nipped Auburn, 26-25.
Jake Walters of Pawnee, wrestling for Auburn
High School, goes for the pin in an early
round match at 119 pounds Saturday at the
Rochester Invitational. Walters, who has a
26-9 dual meet record, was the Trojans' only
first place winner in the 10-team meet.
High School, goes for the pin in an early
round match at 119 pounds Saturday at the
Rochester Invitational. Walters, who has a
26-9 dual meet record, was the Trojans' only
first place winner in the 10-team meet.
The Pawnee 7th grade girls won the title of
the Pawnee 2A Regional last Thursday by
knocking off Christ The King 25-22, 25-17.
The Jr. Indians then topped Mt. Pulaski for
the Sectional title Monday and will carry an
18-5 record to the IESA State Tourney in
Heyworth Saturday. Team members are,
front (left to right): Maddie Reeves, Kelsie
Allen, Abby Salzeider, Alyssa Whitlow, Lizzie
Fjelstul; back: Sydney Landrey, Shelby
Thornton, Alexis Desart, Gabby Fontana,
Cessija Whyte; not pictured: Olivia Dyers. The
girls are coached by Cindy Rabideau and
Teri Clarke.
the Pawnee 2A Regional last Thursday by
knocking off Christ The King 25-22, 25-17.
The Jr. Indians then topped Mt. Pulaski for
the Sectional title Monday and will carry an
18-5 record to the IESA State Tourney in
Heyworth Saturday. Team members are,
front (left to right): Maddie Reeves, Kelsie
Allen, Abby Salzeider, Alyssa Whitlow, Lizzie
Fjelstul; back: Sydney Landrey, Shelby
Thornton, Alexis Desart, Gabby Fontana,
Cessija Whyte; not pictured: Olivia Dyers. The
girls are coached by Cindy Rabideau and
Teri Clarke.
Twin brothers Nick and Brad
Stevens complete a handoff
during the running of the 4x100
relay last Thursday at Auburn
as part of Pawnee High's
second place team. Nick won
the 200 with a time of 22.9
while Brad, who earlier this
year set a new PHS record of
10.8 in the 100, was second
Thursday in 11.53.
Stevens complete a handoff
during the running of the 4x100
relay last Thursday at Auburn
as part of Pawnee High's
second place team. Nick won
the 200 with a time of 22.9
while Brad, who earlier this
year set a new PHS record of
10.8 in the 100, was second
Thursday in 11.53.
Indians go to 3-0 with
ninth straight win over
Kincaid
Pawnee remained unbeaten on the 2010 season Friday
with a 33-6 home win over Kincaid. It was the ninth
straight win for the Indians over the Ponies. (more)
ninth straight win over
Kincaid
Pawnee remained unbeaten on the 2010 season Friday
with a 33-6 home win over Kincaid. It was the ninth
straight win for the Indians over the Ponies. (more)
Hannah Taylor of Pawnee slams a
kill for the match-winning point
Tuesday in the Lady Indians’ 25-15,
25-15 win over Mt. Olive. Also
pictured for Pawnee are Sara Rothe
(19) and Maggie Birks (11).
kill for the match-winning point
Tuesday in the Lady Indians’ 25-15,
25-15 win over Mt. Olive. Also
pictured for Pawnee are Sara Rothe
(19) and Maggie Birks (11).
Pawnee Junior High’s softball girls defeated
Nokomis 8-7 to win the Pawnee Sectional
Saturday, advancing the Jr. Indians to the
State Tournament in Normal this Friday.
Pictured are, front (L-R): Gabby Fontana, Abby
Salzeider, Kelsie Allen, Shelby Thornton,
Cessija Whyte, Alexis Desart, Madison
Reeves; row 2: Faith Day, McKinzie Roth,
Hayley Nation, Madysen Blanton, Morgan
Worker, Kiley Craigmiles, Maggie Galloway,
Chelby Harden, Katelynn Tarr, Madeline Frye;
row 3: Sierra Gary, Isabelle Sisk, Haley Ward,
Maddie Galloway, Coach Randy Willard, Ali
Mathews, Head Coach Jessie Ervin; back:
Assistant Coach Bill Sloan.
Nokomis 8-7 to win the Pawnee Sectional
Saturday, advancing the Jr. Indians to the
State Tournament in Normal this Friday.
Pictured are, front (L-R): Gabby Fontana, Abby
Salzeider, Kelsie Allen, Shelby Thornton,
Cessija Whyte, Alexis Desart, Madison
Reeves; row 2: Faith Day, McKinzie Roth,
Hayley Nation, Madysen Blanton, Morgan
Worker, Kiley Craigmiles, Maggie Galloway,
Chelby Harden, Katelynn Tarr, Madeline Frye;
row 3: Sierra Gary, Isabelle Sisk, Haley Ward,
Maddie Galloway, Coach Randy Willard, Ali
Mathews, Head Coach Jessie Ervin; back:
Assistant Coach Bill Sloan.
Jonathan Schrage of Pawnee tackles Dustin
Graves of Staunton in the end zone for a
safety that gave the Indians a 5-0 lead in the
2nd quarter Friday. But Graves would break a
45 yard touchdown run in the 3rd quarter
which would stand up for the Bulldogs in
their 6-5 win. No. 82 is J.D. Vandenberg for
the Indians. (Strawn Sport Shots photo)
Graves of Staunton in the end zone for a
safety that gave the Indians a 5-0 lead in the
2nd quarter Friday. But Graves would break a
45 yard touchdown run in the 3rd quarter
which would stand up for the Bulldogs in
their 6-5 win. No. 82 is J.D. Vandenberg for
the Indians. (Strawn Sport Shots photo)
Pawnee’s Cade Puzey lines
up a 4th quarter free throw in
the 8th grade Regional against
New Berlin. Puzey was the
main man for the Jr. Indians in
their 40-27 win with 24 points,
including nine-of-10 shooting
at the free throw line.
up a 4th quarter free throw in
the 8th grade Regional against
New Berlin. Puzey was the
main man for the Jr. Indians in
their 40-27 win with 24 points,
including nine-of-10 shooting
at the free throw line.
PHS football
wins
sportsmanship
award
The Pawnee High School football
team, including coaches, players
and fans, are recipients of the
Capitol Area Officials Associations
2010 good sportsmanship award.
This award is presented annually
by the CAOA in recognition of
football programs that have
exhibited a positive attitude and
superior sportsmanship
throughout the football season.
Head Coach Kitt Thein would like
to thank his coaches and players
for their display of good
sportsmanship on and off the field.
He would also like to thank the
great fans of Pawnee for their
positive support of the football
program.
wins
sportsmanship
award
The Pawnee High School football
team, including coaches, players
and fans, are recipients of the
Capitol Area Officials Associations
2010 good sportsmanship award.
This award is presented annually
by the CAOA in recognition of
football programs that have
exhibited a positive attitude and
superior sportsmanship
throughout the football season.
Head Coach Kitt Thein would like
to thank his coaches and players
for their display of good
sportsmanship on and off the field.
He would also like to thank the
great fans of Pawnee for their
positive support of the football
program.
Baseball Indians split first two games
The Pawnee High baseball team opened the 2011 season by splitting its first two outings. The
Indians fell 8-4 to Rochester in the season opener but came back Monday to defeat Staunton 4-2
in the first Prairie State Conference game of the season.
Ryan Bailey fired a complete game three-hitter in the win over Staunton, striking out 11 and
walking just one. Bailey allowed only one earned run. Pawnee, which was held to four hits,
scored two runs in each of the first two innings, with Jonathan Schrage’s two-run homer keying
the first inning rally. Cale Hennemann had a double while Alex Matheis and Matt Allen had
singles. Cates took the loss against Rochester, in which the Indians were outhit, 11-3.
Hennemann, Hunter Hamilton and Andrew West all had singles for PHS.
Coach Chris Hennemann returns for his 13th season at the helm of the Indians. Pawnee is
coming off a 24-8 season in which the Indians won the MSM Conference with an 11-1 mark and
were second in the PSC (4-2). The Pawnee roster numbers 20 with five seniors, eight juniors,
one sophomore and six freshmen. However, one senior, Michael Shepherd, will be sidelined
with a shoulder injury he suffered during basketball season. The Indians have experience
among the returning cast and won’t lack for pitching, with the likes of Bailey, Hamilton, Cates and
Dalton Doerfler available. The roster includes: seniors - Cates, Hamilton, Schrage, West,
Shepherd; juniors - Bailey, Allen, Matheis, Doerfler, Billy Howell, Drew Shepherd, Tyler Gresham,
Devon Nance; sophomore - Cody Thornton; freshmen - Hennemann, Austin Boner, Mason
Bourne, Tristen Gary, Ethan Crain, Tom Garvin. Hennemann will be assisted by Raph
Hennemann, Rick Carter, Dale Meyers, Erik Angeli and Rodney Naylor.
The Pawnee High baseball team opened the 2011 season by splitting its first two outings. The
Indians fell 8-4 to Rochester in the season opener but came back Monday to defeat Staunton 4-2
in the first Prairie State Conference game of the season.
Ryan Bailey fired a complete game three-hitter in the win over Staunton, striking out 11 and
walking just one. Bailey allowed only one earned run. Pawnee, which was held to four hits,
scored two runs in each of the first two innings, with Jonathan Schrage’s two-run homer keying
the first inning rally. Cale Hennemann had a double while Alex Matheis and Matt Allen had
singles. Cates took the loss against Rochester, in which the Indians were outhit, 11-3.
Hennemann, Hunter Hamilton and Andrew West all had singles for PHS.
Coach Chris Hennemann returns for his 13th season at the helm of the Indians. Pawnee is
coming off a 24-8 season in which the Indians won the MSM Conference with an 11-1 mark and
were second in the PSC (4-2). The Pawnee roster numbers 20 with five seniors, eight juniors,
one sophomore and six freshmen. However, one senior, Michael Shepherd, will be sidelined
with a shoulder injury he suffered during basketball season. The Indians have experience
among the returning cast and won’t lack for pitching, with the likes of Bailey, Hamilton, Cates and
Dalton Doerfler available. The roster includes: seniors - Cates, Hamilton, Schrage, West,
Shepherd; juniors - Bailey, Allen, Matheis, Doerfler, Billy Howell, Drew Shepherd, Tyler Gresham,
Devon Nance; sophomore - Cody Thornton; freshmen - Hennemann, Austin Boner, Mason
Bourne, Tristen Gary, Ethan Crain, Tom Garvin. Hennemann will be assisted by Raph
Hennemann, Rick Carter, Dale Meyers, Erik Angeli and Rodney Naylor.
Pawnee’s Madison Merano,
who has led the Lady Indians
in scoring all season, gets
inside a trio of Lutheran
players to score in the County
Classic loss to the
Crusaders last week.
Merano, a junior, was named
to the All-Tournament team.
who has led the Lady Indians
in scoring all season, gets
inside a trio of Lutheran
players to score in the County
Classic loss to the
Crusaders last week.
Merano, a junior, was named
to the All-Tournament team.
The Pawnee 7th grade girls volleyball team
finished first in the Athens 7th grade
tournament Saturday, January 28. Front row,
from the left, Hannah Gudgel, Faith Day,
McKinze Roth, Maggie Galloway, Chelby
Harden, Madysen Blanton, Gillian Shea &
Haley Ward; Back row, Isabelle Sisk, Kiley
Craigmiles, Ali Mathews, Morgan Worker,
Maddie Galloway, Kailey Osbourne, Andrea
Condon, Hayley Nation.
finished first in the Athens 7th grade
tournament Saturday, January 28. Front row,
from the left, Hannah Gudgel, Faith Day,
McKinze Roth, Maggie Galloway, Chelby
Harden, Madysen Blanton, Gillian Shea &
Haley Ward; Back row, Isabelle Sisk, Kiley
Craigmiles, Ali Mathews, Morgan Worker,
Maddie Galloway, Kailey Osbourne, Andrea
Condon, Hayley Nation.
The Pawnee 7th grade boys basketball team
ended its season with an 18-3 record after
losing 54-50 in overtime in the New Berlin
Regional finals to Springfield Blessed
Sacrament, which went on to finish second in
the Class 1A State Tourney. The Jr. Indians,
who also won the MSM Conference with an
unbeaten record, included, front (L-R):
Keagan Brown, Hendy Hamilton, Blayne
Martin, Bardy Jarrett, Trenton Eckert; back:
Coach Chris Hennemann, Kolton Behrent,
Austin Baker, Ethan Clarke, Michael West,
Cade Hennemann, Chad Boarman, Evan
Roberts, Mason Hampton, Austin Galloway
and Coach Amy Howell.
ended its season with an 18-3 record after
losing 54-50 in overtime in the New Berlin
Regional finals to Springfield Blessed
Sacrament, which went on to finish second in
the Class 1A State Tourney. The Jr. Indians,
who also won the MSM Conference with an
unbeaten record, included, front (L-R):
Keagan Brown, Hendy Hamilton, Blayne
Martin, Bardy Jarrett, Trenton Eckert; back:
Coach Chris Hennemann, Kolton Behrent,
Austin Baker, Ethan Clarke, Michael West,
Cade Hennemann, Chad Boarman, Evan
Roberts, Mason Hampton, Austin Galloway
and Coach Amy Howell.
The Pawnee Indians defeated
Argenta-Oreana 2-0 to win their first Regional
title since 2008 in the finals here last
Saturday. The Indians, who are 29-6 and on
a 15-game winning streak headed to the
Lewistown Sectional, include, front (L-R):
Hayden Hamilton, Nathan Raleigh, Tristan
Gary, Cade Puzey, Tim Zumwalt, Cale
Hennemann, Tom Garvin, Dylan Specht,
Ethan Crain; back: Coach Rick Carter, Coach
Raph Hennemann, Coach Rodney Naylor,
Jordan Earley, Nic Voils, Devon Nance, Tyler
Gresham, Drew Shepherd, Alex Matheis,
Ryan Bailey, Mason Bourne, Dalton Doerfler,
Chris Meier, Billy Howell, Coach Spencer
Kirby, Matt Allen, Coach Dale Meyers and
Head Coach Chris Hennemann. (Earley
photo)
Argenta-Oreana 2-0 to win their first Regional
title since 2008 in the finals here last
Saturday. The Indians, who are 29-6 and on
a 15-game winning streak headed to the
Lewistown Sectional, include, front (L-R):
Hayden Hamilton, Nathan Raleigh, Tristan
Gary, Cade Puzey, Tim Zumwalt, Cale
Hennemann, Tom Garvin, Dylan Specht,
Ethan Crain; back: Coach Rick Carter, Coach
Raph Hennemann, Coach Rodney Naylor,
Jordan Earley, Nic Voils, Devon Nance, Tyler
Gresham, Drew Shepherd, Alex Matheis,
Ryan Bailey, Mason Bourne, Dalton Doerfler,
Chris Meier, Billy Howell, Coach Spencer
Kirby, Matt Allen, Coach Dale Meyers and
Head Coach Chris Hennemann. (Earley
photo)