{"id":1770,"date":"2011-11-17T12:16:27","date_gmt":"2011-11-17T17:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sleepyeyeonline.com\/sleepyeyesports\/?p=1770"},"modified":"2011-11-17T12:16:27","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T17:16:27","slug":"gemmill-anderson-knuj-players-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/gemmill-anderson-knuj-players-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemmill, Anderson KNUJ Players of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jordan Anderson was the Offensive Player of the Year (left), Lexi Platz from GFW was the Volleyball Player of the Year and Marc Gemmill was the Defensive Player of the Year. The community had three representatives at the annual KNUJ Player of the Year Banquet including (from left): Marc Gemmill, Jordan Anderson and Kyle Krzmarzick. The community had three representatives at the annual KNUJ Player of the Year Banquet including (from left): Marc Gemmill, Jordan Anderson and Kyle Krzmarzick.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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St. Mary’s quarterback Jordan Anderson was named the KNUJ Offensive Football Player of theYear\u00a0while Sleepy Eye’s linebacker Marc Gemmill was the Defensive Player of the\u00a0Year. The two were honored along with Lexi Platz of GFW (volleyball)\u00a0at the annual KNUJ Fall Sports Banquet held at the New Ulm Holiday Inn Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Anderson, just a junior,\u00a0has passed for 1872 yards while rushing for 932 so far this year. Anderson will add to those stats as the Knights will be playing in the state semi-finals Friday at the Mall of America Field.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Gemmill is a senior who finished the season with 41 solo tackles, 90 assists, 3.5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery and two blocked kicks. He ended his career as the all-tackle leader for the Indians with 378.\u00a0<\/p>\n

St. Mary’s Kyle Krzmarzick was also recognized as a Player of the Week during the banquet.<\/p>\n

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The community had three representatives at the annual KNUJ Player of the Year Banquet including (from left): Marc Gemmill, Jordan Anderson and Kyle Krzmarzick.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Other athletes honored and the week they were<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0chosen Player of the Week<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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November 11<\/strong>
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Jordan Anderson from Sleepy Eye St. Mary\u2019s
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Jamie Fischer from Nicollet
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Eric Hauser from New Ulm Cathedral<\/p>\n

November 5
\n<\/strong>Volleyball \u2013 Heather Hohnenstein from LWCM
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Blake Altermatt from Wabasso<\/p>\n

October 29
\n<\/strong>Volleyball \u2013 Remi Werner from Buffalo Lake\/Hector\/Stewart
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Kyle Athmann from BOLD
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Jordan Meine from Springfield<\/p>\n

October 22
\n<\/strong>The Co-Volleyball \u2013 Kate Robinson from Cedar Mountain\/Comfrey\u00a0and Kayla Wenner from Nicollet.
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Nate Meixell from LCWM.
\nThe Defensive \u2013 Tyler Meilke from MVL.<\/p>\n

October 15
\n<\/strong>Volleyball \u2013 Jill Gareis from New Ulm
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Ted Skillings from Cathedral
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Damarko Thomas from Truman<\/p>\n

October 8
\n<\/strong>Volleyball \u2013 Lauren Highlans from Sibley East
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Colby Rogers from St. James
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Taylor Rudenick from Nicollet<\/p>\n

September 29<\/strong>
\nVolleyball \u2013 Katy Kuiper from St. Peter
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Daniel Maras from Red Rock Central
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Marc Gemmill from Sleepy Eye<\/p>\n

September 22<\/strong>
\nVolleyball \u2013 Anna Hildebrandt from New Ulm
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Allen VanDien from Central
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Matt Bergmann from New Ulm<\/p>\n

September 15<\/strong>
\nVolleyball \u2013 Ashley Kiecker from BLHS
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Sean Murphy from Nicollet
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Dan Blackstad from Cathedral<\/p>\n

September 8<\/strong>
\nVolleyball \u2013 Paige Pautzke from Cathedral
\nOffensive Football \u2013 Logan Reid from Sibley East
\nDefensive Football \u2013 Kyle Krzmarzick from Sleepy Eye St. Mary\u2019s<\/p>\n

September 1<\/strong>
\nVolleyball \u2013 Lexi Platz from GFW
\nVolleyball \u2013 Karina Schroeder from LCWM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  St. Mary’s quarterback Jordan Anderson was named the KNUJ Offensive Football Player of theYear\u00a0while Sleepy Eye’s linebacker Marc Gemmill was the Defensive Player of the\u00a0Year. The two were honored along with Lexi Platz of GFW (volleyball)\u00a0at the annual KNUJ Fall Sports Banquet held at the New Ulm Holiday Inn Tuesday. Anderson, just a junior,\u00a0has …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sleepy-eye-football","category-st-marys-football"],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-22 00:43:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}