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Badlands Bowl picks 3 Braves, 2 Loggers

| February 28, 2007 1:00 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

Their high school football careers aren't over quite yet.

Three Flathead Braves and two Libby Loggers have been selected to play in the 2007 Knights of Columbus Badlands Bowl.

The game, which pits Montana's elite graduating players against those from North Dakota, is set for June 16 at Whitney Stadium in Dickinson, N.D.

Representing Flathead will be 5-foot-10, 175-pound wide receiver Reed Watkins, Montana State defensive line recruit Dan Ogden (6-1, 255) and linebacker Coltin Weber (6-3, 215).

Wide receiver Kyle Baker (6-5, 220) represents Libby, along with defensive lineman Jake Graham (6-2, 215).

Local alternates are Whitefish's Scott Yogodzinski, and Polson's Ted Morigeau and Bryce Picard.

Montana won last year's game, 42-23.

Montana Roster

Quarterbacks

School Ht Wt

Zach McRae Dillon 6-1 190

Willie Sullivan Butte 6-2 180

Running Backs

Christian Prosperie CMR 5-10 170

Nate Lebsock Frenchtown 6-1 180

Wide Receivers

Derryk Vanzee Billings West 5-10 175

Jay Wisner Bozeman 5-11 175

Reed Watkins Flathead 5-10 175

Kyle Baker Libby 6-5 220

Centers

Jason Becker Baker 5-11 262

Jordan Featherman Miss. Big Sky 6-5 245

Offensive Linemen

Nick Becktold Billings West 6-2 230

Danny Sebastian Helena Capital 6-1 220

Skyler Best Billings Senior 6-4 250

Leo Davis Billings Skyview 6-5 240

Brandon Quesenberry Bill. West 6-3 265

Tight Ends

Shane Robison Billings West 6-6 220

Brad Smith Belgrade 6-5 215

Defensive Ends/Linemen

Jake Graham Libby 6-2 215

Ryan Featherston Helena 6-4 205

Casey Dennehy Butte 6-3 220

Jordan Labelle Wibaux 6-0 240

Dan Ogden Flathead 6-1 255

Trever Hass Butte 6-3 245

Caleb Evans Helena 6-2 205

Linebackers

Danny Neiter Billings Senior 6-3 195

Rob Bacon Wibaux 6-0 220

Clay Bignell Helena Capital 6-3 220

Coltin Weber Flathead 6-3 215

Colton Sherley Helena Capital 6-1 210

Defensive Backs

Nick Haynes Butte 5-11 165

Andrew Lopez Bozeman 5-10 165

Thomas Ackerman Bill.Senior 6-0 180

Tucker Vezina Dillon 5-11 175

Clark Cranford Huntley Project 6-1 185

Alternates

Tyrel Cochrell, Drummond; Ted Morigeau, Polson; Josh Hyde, Hardin; Jake Iverson, Dillon; Tyson Lucier, Superior; Jordan Taylor, Missoula Big Sky; Zane Roberts, Miles City; Judd Bennett, Colstrip; Nathan Beck, Baker; Bryan Waldhauser, Huntley Project; Nate Brooks, C.M. Russell; Steven Sanchez, Miles City; Josiah Norby, Hardin; Adam Schilling, Centerville; Lat Wipplinger, Roberts; Robert Falcon, Missoula Loyola; Tyler Roberts, Billings West; Jason Patch, Miles City; Grant Boynton, Helena Capital; Evan Hinebauch, Havre; Bryce Pickard, Polson; Conor O'Neill, Butte; Cory Shilhanek, Billings Senior; Chazz Grey, Missoula Sentinel; Colby Kinna, Fairfield; Matt Wicks, Chester; Will Taylor, Missoula Loyola; scott Yogodzinski, Whitefish; Tanner Heringer, Billings Central; Mike Erickson, Havre; Roman Christiaens, Choteau; Brett Kamrud, Butte Central; and Connor Ryan, Ennis.