In Line for Mr. Iowa Basketball Finalists
The second through fifth place male voting spotlights Jason Bohannon Ben Evans Zach Butteris and Messerli. Bohannon led Linn-Mar to three state appearances including a 2004 title and finished with 1698 career points while earning Gatorade Player of the Year in 2006. Evans a four-sport athlete from City High will walk on at Iowa. Butteris from Lisbon set school records in football and baseball and will play football and baseball at Loras College. Messerli from Marion earned multiple defensive honors and will play football at Wartburg College.
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Jason Bohannon
Linn-Mar
Iowa
Lions
Metro
INA
Gatorade
University of Wisconsin
Ben Evans
Iowa City High
Drake
University of Iowa
Zach Butteris
Lisbon
Loras College
Messerli
Marion
Wartburg College
Iowa high school football award winners list 1983–2006
A compact record of winners by year and school from 1983 through 2006. Names include Todd Twachtmann at Marion in 1983, multiple recipients such as Al Lorenzen and Marv Cook, and final entry Ben Lamaak of C R Kennedy in 2006.
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Todd Twachtmann
Marion
al Lorenzen
C.R. Kennedy
Marv Cook
West Branch
Lamaak makes tough switch to quarterback for Kennedy
Ben Lamaak 6 6 250 was moved from tight end to quarterback after six games last season for Cedar Rapids Kennedy. He starred as a two sport all state athlete in football and basketball, earning 2006 Gazette Male Athlete of the Year honors and signing with Iowa State. He helped Kennedy reach the football playoffs 8-3 and propelled a strong basketball run, with standout showdowns against Linn-Mar and a double overtime win.
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Lamaak
Cedar Rapids
Harding
Kennedy
Ben Lamaak
Gazette
Iowa State University
JoAnn
Ben
Ryan Keel
Shion Thomas
Bob Fontana
Linn-Mar
Metro Area
Cougars
Jason Bohannon
Bohannon
Iowa City West
Fontana
Chuck
Tim Lewis
Bret) Hoyer
Lewis
Lake View
Auburn
Washington
Kingston Stadium
Five top vote getters named in Gazette poll
The Gazette annual poll lists Ben Larnaak and C R Kennedy as first with 12 points, followed by Jason Bohannon Linn-Mar Ben Evans Iowa City High and Zach Butteris Lisbon. Other nominees include Kevin Andrews Cody Baethke William Barr and more. voting used a 5-4-3-2-1 system by 13 staffers. Lamaak sought Division I football and cited offers from multiple colleges while eyeing NFL potential.
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Parenthes
Ben Larnaak
C.R. Kennedy
Jason Bohannon
Linn-Mar
Ben Evans
Iowa City High
Zach Butteris
Lisbon
Ben Messerli
Marion
Kevin Andrews
C.R. Xavier
Cody Baethke
Williamsburg
William Barr
Josh Berry
Mid-Prairie
Steve Chamberlin
Center Point-Urbana
Ben Crowe
Mount Vernon
Keith Dennie
East Buchanan
Cody Dreyer
Elkader Central
Devin Fowley
North Fayette
Colton Hansen
Olin
Korey Johnson
Alburnett
B.J. Kolsrud
C.R. Washington
Robbie Kramer
Lamaak Family Divided by Iowa Rivalry Over Sports Future
Ben Lamaak born Sept. 26 1987 starred in football basketball and track with all state honors his senior year. He will play football at Iowa State University prompting family division as brothers side with Iowa while parents join him for the Cyclones.
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Chuck
JoAnn Lamaak
Rothers Aaron
Kyle
Lamaak
Kennedy
State
Drake
Iowa State
Aaron
University of Iowa
Ben
Iowa
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