Who are the Northeast South Dakota area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Sept. 27?

Kowynn Muhl and Max Baloun

By R. R. Joseph

Sep 24, 2025

Saturday, Sept. 27 will see these former Northeast South Dakota area high school stars in competition.

Andrew Hahn

Dordt Defenders

Defensive tackle

Freshman

5′9″ 233

Brookings High School

Hometown: Brookings

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

Ayden Contreras

Dakota State Trojans

Defensive end

Freshman

6′3″ 245

Sioux Valley High School

Hometown: Volga

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Brock Christopherson

Dakota State Trojans

Linebacker

Freshman

5′10″ 175

Sioux Valley High School

Hometown: Volga

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Erik Salmen

Black Hills State Yellow Jackets

Running back

Freshman

6′0″ 220

Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01

Next Game: vs. Colorado Mines Orediggers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Israel Ouverson

Augustana Vikings

Defensive tackle

Freshman

6′2″ 300

Madison High School

Hometown: Madison

Next Game: vs. Winona State Warriors, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Jack Hemmen

Dakota State Trojans

Defensive lineman

Senior

6′2″ 280

Elkton High School - 01

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Jameson Nebel

Augustana Vikings

Defensive tackle

Freshman

6′4″ 300

Hamlin High School

Hometown: Hayti

Next Game: vs. Winona State Warriors, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Jayden Lambert

Dordt Defenders

Defensive tackle

Freshman

6′0″ 220

Watertown High School

Hometown: Watertown

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

Jeremiah Schulte

Dakota State Trojans

Free safety

Freshman

6′0″ 175

Watertown High School

Hometown: Watertown

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Kaden Eng

Dakota State Trojans

Free safety

Senior

6′1″ 215

Castlewood High School - 01

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Karter Engels

Augustana Vikings

Offensive lineman

Freshman

6′6″ 315

Watertown High School

Hometown: Watertown

Next Game: vs. Winona State Warriors, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Kowynn Muhl

Dakota State Trojans

Linebacker

Freshman

5′11″ 210

Great Plains Lutheran High School

Hometown: Watertown

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Lane VanderWal

Dakota State Trojans

Tight end

Graduate

6′3″ 240

Sioux Valley High School

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

Luke Fraser

Augustana Vikings

Running back

Freshman

5′10″ 190

Hamlin High School

Hometown: Arlington

Next Game: vs. Winona State Warriors, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Max Baloun

Washington State Cougars

Senior

6′6″ 285

Redfield High School - 01

Hometown: Redfield

Next Game: vs. Colorado State Rams, Saturday, Sept. 27, 5:30 p.m.

Perry King

Briar Cliff Chargers

Senior

6′3″ 295

Brookings High School

Hometown: Brookings

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

TJ Salmen

Black Hills State Yellow Jackets

Tight end

Sophomore

6′7″ 230

Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01

Next Game: vs. Colorado Mines Orediggers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Wes Koenig

Black Hills State Yellow Jackets

Linebacker

Senior

5′9″ 225

Brookings High School

Hometown: Brookings

Next Game: vs. Colorado Mines Orediggers, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.

Xander Sheehan

Dakota State Trojans

Kicker and punter

Senior

5′11″ 220

Hamlin High School

Next Game: vs. Southern Oregon Raiders, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Madison High School• Sioux Valley High School• Elkton High School - 01• Hamlin High School• Brookings High School• Castlewood High School - 01• Watertown High School• Watertown High School• Great Plains Lutheran High School• Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01• Redfield High School - 01

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