Oakes' senior running back Jason Hagen and coach Shawn Sagert have been selected as the senior player and coach of the year in Region 1 Class A high school football for the 2009 season.
Hagen rushed for over 1,000 yards to help the Tornadoes to a state playoff quarterfinal berth. Oakes finished the season with an 8-2 overall record and second in the Region 1 standings.
The Region 1 champion Linton-Hazelton-Moffit Braddock Lions led the all-region selections, with a total of six athletes being named to the all-region team and four athletes selected as honorable mention. The Tornadoes had five players selected to the all-region team and four players selected as honorable mention.
Region 1 Class A all-region team
Linton-HMB: Jacob Bauman (Sr., OL/LB), Trent Roemmich (Sr., OE/DE), Levi Roemmich (Jr., OL/DL), Jacob Thorp (Sr., OL/DL), Wendelin Wangler (Sr., OE/DE), John Jangula (Sr., OL/DL).
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Oakes: Ethan Plemel (Sr., OL/LB), Cody Kasprick (Sr., OL/DL), Taylor Ptacek (Sr., RB/DB), Alex Breitbach (Jr., OL/DL).
Milnor-North Sargent: Josh Hansana (Soph., QB/DB), Seth Lunneborg (Sr., RB/LB), Ryan Martinson (Jr., TE/DL), Andrew Greenmyer (Jr., OL/DL).
Griggs Barnes County: Tucker Bartlett (Sr., RB), Justin Magee (Sr., LB), Jordan Undem (Sr., C).
Maple Valley-Enderlin: A.J. Von Bank (Sr., RB/LB), Andrew Kapaun (Jr., OL/DL), Reed Erickson (Jr., OL/DL), Dylan Wadeson (Sr., QB/DB).
MayPort-C-G: Chase Elliott (Sr., TE/SS), Tyler Ust (Jr., RB/LB).
LaMoure-L-M: Travis Brandvold (Sr., OL/LB), Wade Aberle (Sr., TE/DE), Gene Smith (Jr., RB/C), Tyler Thielges (Soph., QB/LB).
Region 1 Class A all-region honorable mention
Linton-HMB: Brady Weber (Sr., QB/SS), Brandon Weber (Sr., R/DB), Dale Nagle (Sr., RB/LB), Monte Deis (Sr., R/DB).
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Oakes: Adam Ladwig (Sr., FB/LB), Max Ketterling (Sr., OL/DL), Tanner Zetocha (Soph., RB/FS), Lance Ehrlin (Sr., WR/DB).
Milnor-North Sargent: Caden Decker (Jr., RB/DL), Landon Avery (Sr., OL/DL), Tanner Martinson (Jr., OL/LB).
Griggs Barnes County: Kyle Heinze (Sr., TE), Seth Petersen (Sr., LB), Garrett Steekler (Jr., CB).
Maple Valley-Enderlin: Ethan Preston (Soph., OL/DL), Jesse Beilke (Soph., RB/DB), Michael Nord (Jr., OL/DL), Chris Erickson (Jr., OL/DL).
MayPort-C-G: John Raywalt (Jr., OL/DL), Darrin Winger (Jr., OL/DL), Dean Burdette (Sr., DL), Eric Fugleberg (Sr., QB).
LaMoure-L-M: Zac Dorich (Sr., LB/FB), Brett Hample (Sr., RB/C), Cole Hesby (Soph., OL/DL), Aaron Stemen (Sr., WR/FS).
