Tuesday, November 29, 2011
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The Winners for 11-29-11: Isaac Heard & Taylor Neisen

By Ryan Phelps
Edgerton/Ellsworth & Breck

Congratulations to our Hardware Hank “Nuts & Bolts” Athletes of the Week: Isaac Heard, junior, Edgerton/Ellsworth football and Taylor Neisen, senior, Breck girls’ hockey.

OUTSTATE

Name: Isaac Heard

Number: 15

Position: QB

Sport: Football

Year: Junior

School: Edgerton/Ellsworth

Information: Isaac led the charge for the Flying Dutchmen in the Class 9-Man championship game as he completed 23 of 31 passes for 368 yards and 5 TD.  As a result, Edgerton/Ellsworth defeated Wheaton/Herman-Norcross 36-28 in Prep Bowl XXX for the team’s first-ever title.

METRO

Name: Taylor Neisen

Number: 1

Position: G

Sport: Girls’ hockey                                         

Year: Senior

School: Breck

Information: Taylor was like a brick wall as the Mustangs beat two highly ranked Class 2A teams to win the Cake-Eater Classic Tournament in Edina.  She stopped 44 shots in Friday’s 3-0 shutout of Edina, then followed that up with 37 saves in a 4-3 overtime win over Benilde-St. Margaret’s on Saturday.