Thompson said the resignation was "100 percent" his decision and that he enjoyed his time at Spring Grove. KVOE reports that Dirks son and that child got into an altercation just before he pushed him. This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Council Grove's stats have been entered for the 20-14 win vs. Humboldt on 9/23/2022 7:00 PM. No. 2022 Council Grove Braves Football Team Class 2A Record 6-1 (4-0 FHL) (3-0 2A 2) League Flint Hills League Head Coach Butch Hayes Home Location Legion Stadium The 2022 Council Grove Braves Football Team represents Council Grove High School in the 2022 2A Football Season. Eric Erbe finished with 225 passing yards and a score. COUNCIL GROVE, Kan. (WIBW) - An assistant football coach is facing battery charges after one of his players said the coach pushed him during practice. His 2019 team had the 2nd most passing yards, and his 2021 team had the 3rd most passing yards in a season in school history. Between 1960-1965, two of those league schools Wilsey and Strong City won the Kansas Class BB championship, and two more Cassoday and Elmdale finished as state runner-up. On Friday, Wabaunsee beat the No. They stayed in the moment and competed till the end and always believed. Kpreps. Graduated: Westmoreland HS, Highland Community College, Pittsburg State University. In a game that will likely decide District 5, Smith Center travelled east for a rare matchup with Wabaunsee. Not yet a subscriber? Galena defeated rival Columbus, 36-22. Osei will head to Kankakee to take over a program that was second in the state in Class 6A in 2021. I came to the realization was putting my own prioritizes over the prioritizes of my kids. Senior Sean Anderson was an all-state linebacker and entered this season with 240 career tackles. Highland Park entered this season with a losing streak that stretched back to 2014. Spring Grove football coach Will Thompson steps down after one season Graduate: Hayden High School, Benedictine College. That is not the case in 2022. KVOE reports his status with USD 417 is unclear, but that their next meeting is set for October 11th. 129 Hockaday St Council Grove, KS 66846-1898. Moving to town or visiting? Undefeated Teams: No. 3 Victoria (4-0), NR South Barber (4-0), NR Stafford (4-0), No. Oakley tight end Brayden Cunningham, a returning first team all-Mid-Continent League player, delivered five catches for 140 yards and three touchdowns. The Braves played multiple freshmen in key roles, including quarterback Ace Monihen along with linemen Dax Meyers and Holden Ziegler. Many of their victories were against opponents who had been former NCAA Division I players. Adam Dirks was summoned to court on suspicion of battery and interference with law enforcement after a practice incident Sept. 15. The Emporia Community Guide has the information you will be interested in. KMC defeated Westminster, 63-24, a Colorado team. In addition to Cheylins big win, Cunningham won at No. The Eagles defeated Douglass on Friday. 5 in 4A. 1 Leoti-Wichita County (4-0). 2022 Council Grove Braves Football Team - Fandom Blake Boydston has stepped up at quarterback after he came in Week 1 because of an injury. Americus was coached by a young man, Rich Freeman, just a couple years out of college at C of E, where he had been all-conference in basketball and had earned 12 varsity letters in basketball, tennis and track. Myers, Dax (Fr.) The Lakin/Cimarron rivalry has often had memorable games. 4 Eudora (4-0), Atchison (4-0), Wamego (4-0), Coffeyville (4-0). They also said Dirks is accused of giving false information to Council Grove officers during the investigation. Another conference school, Burns (later consolidated with Peabody), had been the Kansas small-school champ in 1953. 3 Bishop Carroll on Friday. 2 Ashland and has allowed just 43 points this season. Beloit has its big line paced by Grady Seyfert, the reigining 2A Defensive Player of the Year. Beloit had opened 1-2 and had more interceptions than completed passes. The Trojans rolled up 552 yards of total offense. Council Grove's stats have been entered for the 56-26 loss @ Osage City on 10/21/2022 7:00 PM. Will Thompson has resigned as Spring Grove head football coach after one season, but said the decision had nothing to do with a petition that called for his removal last week. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas, 24-20, and launched back up into 4A state title contender status. Manhattan picked up a 28-25 victory versus Rural. A special education teacher at Francis Scott Key, Thompson said he's open to coaching again in the future but is currently more focused on his family. The NCAA has been off to a great first month with No. Your current subscription does not provide access to this content. Football In Kansas: Big turns for Council Grove, Scott City, Norton Saturday Oct 22. My father had attended high school in Americus for all but his senior year (1932-33) when he had to transfer back to Council Grove because his parents lost their farm during the Great Depression. Hugoton is 4-0 for the first time since 2009 with a 47-6 win versus Colby. NC rolled over struggling Horton, 78-0. Dirks, an assistant coach according to Council Grove Police, is accused of pushing an 11-year-old player to the ground after that child and Dirks son got into an altercation. Undefeated Teams: NR Council Grove (4-0), NR West Franklin (4-0), No. That is especially true in District 2 where the top-five squads: No. In Gibbs senior year (1965-66), C of E won the KCAC basketball title; he was co-captain and first-team all-conference. COUNCIL GROVE, Kan. (WIBW) - An assistant football coach is facing battery charges after one of his players said the coach pushed him during practice. Simecka was also an assistant coach at Hayden High School during their dominant run in the 1990s to the 2000s. 2022-23 . Niesen paced Kansas in receiving yards last year. Will Thompson has resigned as Spring Grove head football coach after one season, but said the decision had nothing to do with a petition that called for his removal . This marked the first time the Thunder had ever defeated Aquinas in school history. The 2022 Council Grove Braves Football Team represents Council Grove High School in the 2022 2A Football Season. Council Grove Football - Team Best Finishes Council Grove Best Records Council Grove Best Records USD 417 6-man/8-man Season Scoring Margin Council Grove Season Scoring Margin USD. Council Grove Football - Top 11 QB Seasons (Individuals) - Google School Hub School Hub Clubhouse Clubhouse Schedule Schedule Roster Roster Coaches Coaches JV Team JV Team. Thank you for reading! On 9/9, the Council Grove varsity football team won their home non-conference game against Mission Valley (Eskridge, KS) by a score of 23-0. All-Time Roster - Council Grove Braves Football (Council Grove, KS) An 11-year-old boy told police his assistant coach, Adam Dirks, pushed him to the ground during youth football practice. Council Grove is 4-0 for the first time since 2016 and is a victory away from its first winning season since 17. With an enrollment of 90 or so students, Americus finished the 1961 season undefeated (26-0), winning the Class B state title against Overbrook 64-63 in overtime on a shot from the corner by 6-foot-2 senior star Rich Edmiston. Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Council Grove Police to give a statement. Links: Maxpreps. There will be paper copies available on site at screening as well. The schools are just 11 miles apart. I put a premium on doing the right things, and that's something I don't sacrifice.". 5 Dighton (4-0), Minneola (4-0). Andale is 65-2 under coach Dylan Schmidt. 1 Bishop Miege (4-0), No. 2021 Football Preview. Coach Hayes is entering his 4th year at the helm of the Council Grove High School Football program. By using this site, you agree to its use of cookies. 4 this week, improved to 4-0 with a 49-28 victory at Ottawa. Center Grove football coach Eric Moore deals with health issues He faces charges of Battery and Interference with law enforcement. Council Grove coach charged after pushing 11 year old to ground Who is the head football coach for your school? At Council Grove, Hayes has led teams to stellar passing performances. The GWAC has Holcomb, Scott City and Hugoton with a combined mark of 11-0 against Kansas/Colorado schools. My dad and I used to go to the annual tourney, which was played in the large metal Quonset-hut building in the middle of Wilsey. Recap Box Score Scoretracker Videos Matchup Game Stats Council Grove (22-23) West Franklin (22-23) Council Grove Passing West Franklin Passing Council Grove Rushing West Franklin Rushing Council Grove Receiving Thompson said the petition had nothing to do with his resignation and that he had already decided he would be stepping down. 4 Olathe North (4-0). He completed 28 of 39 passes for 323 yards. On 11/3, the Council Grove varsity football team lost their away playoff game against Caney Valley (Caney, KS) by a score of 16-3. Kapaun Mt. The petition has since been removed. They continued to play together for several years in national competition. The 33-year-old Thompson came to Spring Grove after spending the past three years as the head coach at Francis Scott Key in Carroll County, Maryland. Assistant Coach Derron Reddick Contact: derronreddick@cgrove417.org / 620-767-2172 . Norton has 14 seniors after just three a year. 2 in 3A. Cheylin held a 530-492 edge in total yards against Northern Valley. He can be reached at 717-881-8221, mallibone@ydr.com or on Twitter at @bad2theallibone. In 2011, Reddick was a senior on the Braves last playoff team. Keep it Clean. 1 Axtell ran its winning streak to 17 games with its 56-0 win against Linn that ended at halftime. Finch is one of only 3 First Team All-State Linemen in Council Grove history. Football coach faces battery charges for pushing 11-year-old. Undefeated Teams: No. See the Council Grove Braves Football news, schedule, rosters, rankings, standings and more at sblivesports.com and scorebooklive.com . October 21, 2022: Osage City, KS 66523 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Osage City Indians (Osage City, KS) and the visiting Council Grove Braves (Council Grove, KS), observed Osage City 's football squad defeat Council Grove by a count of 56-26. On Thursday, Highland Park rolled over KC Harmon, 74-0. He is Ellis top receiver with seven catches for 211 yards and three scores. Adam Dirks was summoned to court on suspicion of battery and interference with law enforcement after a practice incident Sept. 15. The two special Americus players, Edmiston and Gibb, went down the road to College of Emporia, where they were multi-year starters and leaders of the Fighting Presbies team that battled for the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) basketball crown each season. He was inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame in 2020 and now lives in Winter Garden, Florida. Council Grove Football - Top 11 QB Seasons (Individuals) Top 11 Quarterback Seasons Based on APV A player qualifies for this if they played a majority of their snaps that season at the. Central-Burden delivered a quality 52-35 win against previously undefeated Argonia-Attica. Undefeated Teams: NR Waverly (4-0); No. All 6 of Finch's years as a coach have been at Council Grove. Dalton Whitworth, which led Kansas in passing yards last fall, finished 21 of 34 for 337 yards with three touchdowns. Council Grove High School has announced the hiring of Butch Hayes as the new head football coach of the Council Grove Braves. Garrett Urban, a state wrestling champion, has delivered huge games at running back. Those five squads have all faced at least two ranked teams. The Chieftains beat Paola, 28-14, at home and moved to 2-2. Among the successes were twice winning the Huntsman World Senior Games in St. George, Utah, as well as repeat state championships in California, Arizona and Kansas. Head coach Kyle Sprenkle stepped down after the season because his wife had just had the couple's sixth child. Council Grove vs West Franklin | Football | 9/30/2022 | MaxPreps Threats of harming another Coffeyville has continued to be a surprise team under coach Deonta Wade. The Braves play their home games at Legion Stadium and compete in the Flint Hills League and 2A District 2. Council Grove coach charged after pushing 11 year old to ground by: Michael Dakota Posted: Sep 24, 2021 / 08:47 AM CDT Updated: Sep 24, 2021 / 09:10 AM CDT COUNCIL GROVE (KSNT) - A member of. He recorded a school record 363 yards rushing yards and three touchdowns. Saturday Oct 15. The Council Grove Police Department said the incident happened on September 9th at the high school football practice field, but that it wasnt reported to authorities until a few days later. A magazine showcasing the progress of our community. So proud of our defensive effort. Manhattan is one of the all-time great Kansas programs. This week, Council Grove has another big test with surprise 4-0 West Franklin. Andale is quickly closing on the fifth-longest winning streak in Kansas football history. Kansas High School Athletics Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. On Friday, Salina Central picked up a 54-44 victory versus Andover. An 11-year-old boy told police his assistant coach, Adam Dirks, pushed him to the ground during youth football practice. Council Grove Football Program Established in 1895. As a player, Hayes had an impressive high school football career at McCracken and Westmoreland. Be Proactive. 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KVOE reports his status with USD 417 is unclear, but that their next meeting is set for October 11th. (stadium/gym names): NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. Lakin moves to 4-0. He delivered 20 carries for 126 yards and two scores. He serves as the Morris County Sheriff in a full-time capacity and brings excellent community leadership to the CG football team. The Braves had one of the most talented running backs I ever saw in a small high school All-Stater Luis Hill (5-10, 180), who went on to Kansas State as a running back/receiver. Heights is quietly 3-1 after a 27-0 home win against Basehor-Linwood, which is currently ranked No. Very quickly, he succeeded in football, too. 3 Tescott, 42-0. In 2020, Welch helped AC to a surprise state runner-up showing. The Wilsey Wildcats served as the host for many years of the Quad-County League basketball tournament, a conference of tiny schools including Wilsey, Strong City, Elmdale, Saffordville, Matfield Green, Cassoday, Burns and Cedar Point. LaMarcus Allen delivered 130 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Coach Reddick returns in his 3rd year as the Defensive Coordinator for the Braves and 6th year overall. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. How many state championship has your school won? Sophomores JD Tyson and Dane Winters finished with 13 and 11 tackles, respectively. At seasons end, Wilsey got on a roll, climaxed by winning the Class BB state tournament at Dodge City. Morris County Fair Fashion Revue Results, CLICK HERE TO READ COUNCIL GROVE REPUBLICAN. 2:44. The Grenadiers went 7-3 for the season and qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2013. Council Grove's stats have been entered for the 48-8 win vs. Fredonia on 10/28/2022 7:00 PM. All rights reserved. Tyler Little has Division I offers and is a top-15 recruit all classes, per 247 Sports. Last season, Kingman went to the 2A state semifinals, its best showing in 49 years. Next to Andale, Girard continues to have the second-best 3A record since the start of 2021. The Indians had opened the tournament in the quarterfinals with a nailbiter, a 69-67 double-overtime victory against Logan before beating Buffalo Midway by 15 in the semifinals. Recently, I ran across an item related to the C of E Athletic Hall of Fame, in which all three athletes had been inducted years earlier. Reddick came back home a couple of years ago and joined Hayes, a longtime veteran who most notably led Ellis to its best seasons in school annals in 08 and 09. If guys needed extra time in the classroom we worked with them. Topeka Hayden is the likely 3A East favorite with wins against Olpe and Silver Lake. "I needed some time to regroup. A Council Grove recreational league football coach and Morris County school board member is in hot water after allegedly assaulting one of his football players. Simecka is a former collegiate player at Benedictine and Washburn as a fullback/linebacker and also played Semi-Professional football in Topeka. Head Coach: . ", Dig into the stats:Check out the players that topped the YAIAA statistical leaders list this past fall, District 3 football highlights: York Suburban snaps 36-year-old playoff victory drought.