2002 FOOTBALL ALL-STATE/CONF

 

2002 FOOTBALL ALL-STATE                            
FIRST TEAM                                
Offense                                
Wide receivers - Cody Zimmerman, sr, Colstrip; Andrew Bruce, sr, Whitefish; Steve Heberly, sr, Havre; Kevin Staley, jr, Dillon; Darin Nau, sr, Columbia Falls.    
Tackles - Trapper Hight, jr, Miles City; Brent Evans, sr, Laurel; Kory Dyke, sr, Dillon; Josh Harvey, sr, Bigfork.              
Guards - Ben Bryan, sr, Miles City; Tyson Roe, sr, Havre; Leonard Thurmand, jr, Butte Central; Matt Martinson, sr, Whitefish.          
Centers - Tyler Orizotti, sr, Butte Central; Kirk Halgren, jr, Belgrade.                      
Tight ends - Ace Berry, sr, Miles City; Chase Averill, sr, Bigfork; Anthony Wells, sr, Belgrade.                
Quarterbacks - Jeff Fischer, sr, Laurel; Justin Kegel, sr, Havre; Torrey Thomas, jr, Dillon; Matt Gittings, sr, Miles City.            
Running backs - Nick Bawden, sr, Sidney; Trevon Hegel, sr, Laurel; Collin Hilton, sr, Dillon; Ben Haugen, sr, Bigfork.            
Fullbacks - Joe Tusick, sr, Polson; Levi Briese, sr, Havre; Kyle Shea, sr, Butte Central.                  
Placekickers - Andrew Bruce, sr, Whitefish; Tyson Johnson, sr, Stevensville.                    
Return specialists - Steve Heberly, sr, Havre; Chase Fisher, sr, Hardin.                      
Defense                                
Tackles - Dane Zupanik, jr, Miles City; Matt Rosales, sr, Laurel; Matt Martinson, sr, Whitefish; Sean Thomas, jr, Butte Central.          
Ends - Ben Bryan, sr, Miles City; Brent Evans, sr, Laurel; Linsey Holbrook, sr, Whitefish; Kory Dyk, sr, Dillon.              
Outside linebackers - Ben Haugan, sr, Bigfork; Mikel Stevenson, jr, Miles City; Heston Robertus, sr, Laurel; Mark VanGilder, sr, Hamilton.        
Inside linebackers - Lico Sifuentes, sr, Sidney; Matt Humphries, sr, Lewistown; Brandon Jackson, sr, Columbia Falls; Chad Schira, jr, Dillon.        
Cornerbacks - Darin Muri, jr, Miles City; Chris Otto, sr, Lewistown; Cody Sheppard, sr, Columbia Falls; Carson Curley, sr, Stevensville.        
Strong safeties - Torrey Thomas, jr, Dillon; Jake Reyman, sr, Miles City.                    
Free safeties - Tyson Johnson, sr, Stevensville; Michael Watson, sr, Whitefish.                    
Punters - Tyson Johnson, sr, Stevensville; Jake Kallestad, jr, Belgrade.                    
SECOND TEAM                                
Offense                                
Wide receivers - Shane Schantz, sr, Whitefish; Chase Fisher, sr, Hardin; Kelsey Burh, sr, Ronan; Doug Longfellow, sr, Lewistown; Thatcher Taylor, jr, Dillon; Carson Curley, sr, Stevensville.
Tackles - Ben Hettich, sr, Sidney; Todd Sharp, sr, Havre; Kyle Olson, sr, Butte Central; Chris Sletvold, sr, Columbia Falls; Kyle Moline, sr, Lewistown.      
Guards - Lico Sifuentes, sr, Sidney; Chris Smith, jr, Laurel; Chad Schira, jr, Dillon; Mike Tryon, sr, Polson; Brandon Jackson, sr, Columbia Falls.      
Centers - Jason Deshazer, sr, Bigfork; Shane Stroebe, sr, Colstrip.                      
Tight ends - Paul Kandelis, sr, Butte Central; Matt Rosales, sr, Laurel.                      
Quarterback - Michael Watson, sr, Whitefish.                          
Running backs - Andy Plowman, sr, Miles City; Jake Kallestad, jr Belgrade; Mark Messer, sr, Anaconda; Jolly Righetti, soph, Whitefish.        
Fullbacks - Cole Conroy, jr, Billings Central; David Minnis, sr, Corvallis.                    
Place kickers - Taylor Harris, jr, Miles City; Tyler Miller, jr, Belgrade.                      
Return specialists - Carson Curley, sr, Stevensville; Ross Loeffler, jr, Bigfork.                    
Defense                                
Tackles - Ben Hettich, sr, Sidney; Tyson Roe, sr, Havre; Zac Rupe, sr, Bigfork; Gabe Boe, jr, Dillon.                
Ends - Abner Kluver, sr, Colstrip; Todd Sharp, sr, Havre; Jacques Boiteau, jr, Bigfork; Josh Pantoja, sr, Butte Central.            
Outside linebackers - Kroy Biermann, jr, Hardin; Levi Briese, sr, Havre; Ben Kroll, sr, Libby; Nick Sandford, sr, Butte Central; Gary Melby, jr, Sidney; Brett Nordahl, sr, Dillon.
Inside linebackers - Mike Taylor, sr, Miles City; Jim Nelson, sr, Laurel; Chase Averill, sr, Bigfork; Joe Dolan, sr, Butte Central; Jake Kallestad, jr, Belgrade.    
Cornerbacks - Chase Fisher, sr, Hardin; Steve Heberly, sr, Havre; Andrew Bruce, sr, Whitefish; Steven Holt, jr, Dillon; Steve Harman, sr, Havre; Cory Smith, sr, Bigfork.  
Strong safeties - Anthony Wells, sr, Belgrade; James Byrd, sr, Columbia Falls; Trevon Hegel, sr, Laurel.              
Free safeties - Justin Kegel, sr, Havre; Josh Kringen, jr, Sidney; Cody Zimmerman, sr, Colstrip.                
Punters - Cody Zimmerman, sr, Colstrip; Howard Walker, sr, Polson.