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 Sugar River senior forward Otto Kienitz, who averaged more than two goals per game in conference play, was named the Capitol Conference Player of the Year.
Kienitz finished with 13 goals and three asists for the Raiders, who went 7-1-0 to share the Capitol title with Lodi and Cambridge-Deerfield. He had 31 goals and eight assists overall for Sugar River (12-12-0).
The tri-champions accounted for 10 of the 16 players named to the first team in voting done by conference coaches.
Lodi had three players on the top team: forward Matt Bulovsky, midfielder Zack Nelson and defender Michael Rendler. The seniors were the only repeat selections on the first team.
Bulovsky led conference players and tied for fourth in the state with 37 goals overall, while Nelson's 25 assists ranked second in the state.
Cambridge-Deerfield had the most selections on the first team with five, including two sophomores and a freshman. Lake Mills senior forward Mitchell Neupert and Columbus senior midfielder Sam Cares made the top squad after earning second-team honors in 2010.
First team
Goalkeepers: Nate Cunningham, sr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Alex Steinhauer, sr., Watertown Luther Prep.
Defenders: Michael Rendler, sr., Lodi; Leonardo Manna, sr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Micah Koelpin, sr., Watertown Luther Prep; Mitchell DeLorme, so., Sugar River.
Midfielders: Zack Nelson, sr., Lodi; Lucas Aplin, so., Cambridge-Deerfield; Isaiah Gronholz, so., Lakeside Lutheran; Sam Cares, sr., Columbus; Matt Peterson, jr., Poynette-Portage.
Forwards: Otto Kienitz, sr., Sugar River; Matt Bulovsky, sr., Lodi; Roman Manning, fr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Mitchell Neupert, sr., Lake Mills; Javier Lagos, so., Cambridge-Deerfield.
Player of the Year: Otto Kienitz, Sugar River.
Second team
Goalkeeper: Taylor Jansen, jr., Columbus.
Defenders: Nathan Zambo, sr., Lakeside Lutheran; Ethan Massen, sr., Lake Mills; Kane Browskowski, sr., Columbus.
Midfielders: Scott Brandt, sr., Wisconsin Heights; Travis Loeffelholz, so., Sugar River; Mikey Landowski, sr., Lake Mills; Zach Birner, sr., Watertown Luther Prep.
Forwards: Nathan Graumann, jr., Lakeside Lutheran; Jake Zietlow, sr., Watertown Luther Prep; Justin Stadelman, jr., Sugar River.
Honorable mention
Goalkeepers: Casey Riley, sr., Lodi; Hayden Smith, jr., Sugar River; Logan Wegner, jr., Lakeside Lutheran.
Defenders: Evan Warzecha, sr., Poynette-Portage; Brandon Herman, so., Cambridge-Deerfield; Fritz Vogel, jr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Jack Basten, sr., Columbus; Mitchell Lange, sr., Lake Mills; Mitchell McKay, jr., Lodi; Nathan Millonzi, jr., Wisconsin Heights; Noah Maerz, jr., Lodi.
Midfielders: Jake Shepherd, jr., Watertown Luther Prep; Jake Barnes, sr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Chris Miller, sr., Lodi; Sean O’Connor, sr., Cambridge-Deerfield; Elliot Statz, jr., Lodi; Luis Mendoza, jr., Poynette-Portage.
Forwards: Matt Paul, jr., Columbus; Brad Steinbach, jr., Lodi; Cameron Mills, sr., Watertown Luther Prep; Evan Davies, sr., Poynette-Portage; Trevor Martinsen, jr., Wisconsin Heights.
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