Which ex-high school standouts from South Des Moines area will play on Saturday, Sept. 27?

Harrison Tripp and Landon Hochstein

By K. J. Dodson

Sep 24, 2025

These ex-South Des Moines area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Sept. 27.

Ben Misterek

Carroll Pioneers

Sophomore

6′0″ 200

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Wheaton Thunder, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Bennett Brueck

Sioux Falls Cougars

Sophomore

6′1″ 185

Indianola High School

Hometown: Indianola

Next Game: vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Brady Schmitz

Grand View Vikings

Freshman

6′2″

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. St. Ambrose Fighting Bees, Saturday, Sept. 27, 12 p.m.

Brody Morrison

Central Dutch

Junior

5′10″ 180

Earlham Senior High School

Hometown: Scottsdale

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

CJ Kuehl

Nebraska-Kearney Lopers

Senior

6′1″ 210

Indianola High School

Hometown: Indianola

Next Game: vs. Washburn Ichabods, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Caleb Smith

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Freshman

6′1″ 190

Earlham Senior High School

Hometown: Earlham

Next Game: vs. Central Oklahoma Bronchos, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1:30 p.m.

Cam Schulte

Central Dutch

Junior

6′3″ 215

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Carter Erickson

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Junior

6′1″ 209

Indianola High School

Hometown: Indianola

Next Game: vs. Central Oklahoma Bronchos, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1:30 p.m.

Cole Johnson

Central Dutch

Junior

6′1″ 210

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Cooper Spronk

Dordt Defenders

Linebacker

Freshman

6′6″ 200

Pella Christian High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Northwestern Red Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Darrell Matchem

Upper Iowa Peacocks

Defensive back

Senior

5′9″ 180

Earlham Senior High School

Hometown: Milwaukee

Next Game: vs. Lincoln Blue Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Dayson Leerhoff

Briar Cliff Chargers

Sophomore

6′4″ 230

Pleasantville High School

Hometown: Pleasantville

Next Game: vs. Dakota Wesleyan Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Evan Maxwell

Northwestern Red Raiders

Freshman

6′5″ 350

Earlham Senior High School

Hometown: Winterset

Next Game: vs. Dordt Defenders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Frank Glenn-Paca

Central Dutch

Sophomore

5′10″ 255

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Harrison Tripp

Grand View Vikings

Freshman

6′2″

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. St. Ambrose Fighting Bees, Saturday, Sept. 27, 12 p.m.

Isaac Kacmarynski

Dordt Defenders

Linebacker

Sophomore

6′1″ 222

Pella Christian High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Northwestern Red Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Jack Fancher

Dordt Defenders

Kicker

Sophomore

6′2″ 208

Pella Christian High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Northwestern Red Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Joel Akers

Dordt Defenders

Offensive lineman

Senior

6′1″ 281

Winterset Senior High School

Next Game: vs. Northwestern Red Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Kadan Borcherding-Johnson

Grand View Vikings

Freshman

6′2″

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. St. Ambrose Fighting Bees, Saturday, Sept. 27, 12 p.m.

Kael Forsyth

Briar Cliff Chargers

Junior

6′2″ 190

Winterset Senior High School

Hometown: Winterset

Next Game: vs. Dakota Wesleyan Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Kenson Fuller

Grand View Vikings

Junior

5′11″ 200

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. St. Ambrose Fighting Bees, Saturday, Sept. 27, 12 p.m.

Landon Hochstein

Butler Bulldogs

Sophomore

6′4″ 210

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Norwalk

Next Game: vs. Marist Red Foxes, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Lathan McDaniel

South Dakota Coyotes

Freshman

6′3″ 285

Indianola High School

Hometown: Indianola

Next Game: vs. North Dakota State Bison, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Logan Courtney

Briar Cliff Chargers

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′4″ 310

Pleasantville High School

Hometown: Pleasantville

Next Game: vs. Dakota Wesleyan Tigers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Luke Hardman

MNU Pioneers

Sophomore

6′2″ 200

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Missouri Baptist Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Olin Stockwell

Wartburg Knights

Sophomore

6′4″ 210

Norwalk High School

Hometown: Cumming

Next Game: vs. Coe Kohawks, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Owen Menninga

Northwestern Red Raiders

Sophomore

6′3″ 270

Pella Christian High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Dordt Defenders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Peyton Ritzert

Central Dutch

Junior

5′9″ 165

Pella Christian High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Preston Rowe

Central Dutch

Senior

6′0″ 250

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Ryan Cloke

Central Dutch

Sophomore

6′0″ 305

Winterset Senior High School

Hometown: Winterset

Next Game: vs. Dubuque Spartans, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Trey VanHauen

Dordt Defenders

Safety

Sophomore

6′0″ 176

Pella High School

Hometown: Pella

Next Game: vs. Northwestern Red Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

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Pella High School• Pleasantville High School• Norwalk High School• Winterset Senior High School• Indianola High School• Earlham Senior High School• Pella Christian High School

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