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State Final Teams: Lena (L.-Winslow) | Mt. Sterling (Brown County)

   Mt. Sterling (Brown County) Hornets (11-2)


School Information

Name: Brown County High School
City: Mt. Sterling
County: Brown
Classification Enrollment: 222
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Kelly Green/White/Gold
Conference: Western Illinois Valley
Superintendent: Lan Eberle
Principal: Pollee Craven
Athletic Director: Michael Jennings
Head Coach: Tom Little
Assistant Coaches: Jared Hoots, Heath Fullerton, Eric Grady, Lyle Klein, Shawn Volk, Trenton Harrelson, Christian Kennedy, Nick Hendricker, Nick Vorhies
Athletic Trainer: Sarah Hollenstine
Captains: Trey Fullerton, Vince Little, Micah Henry
Managers: Boyd Ebbing , Rayce Rohn, Bryce Hoots , Easton Hoots
Last Year's Advancement: Lost Second Round vs. Casey (Westfield), 16-0

Team Photo


Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
1 Beau Little RB-DB 5-10 165 So.
2 Zayde Fretueg TE-DE 6-4 195 Jr.
3 Vince Little QB-DB 6-0 190 Sr.
4 Wyatt Kassing RB-DB 5-10 160 Jr.
5 Bradley Markert RB-LB 6-4 190 So.
6 Nolan Sefton RB-DB 6-0 135 Fr.
7 Jack Sefton RB-DB 6-0 175 Jr.
8 Hunter Law TE-DE 6-0 170 Jr.
9 Taygen Hohenbery RB-LB 6-0 155 Jr.
10 Liam Flesner QB-DB 5-5 145 Fr.
11 Brodie Phelps RB-DB 5-9 165 Jr.
12 Connor Flynn QB-DE 6-4 205 Jr.
13 Michael Kassing QB-LB 6-4 175 So.
14 Bo Schenk RB-DB 5-5 110 Fr.
15 Liam Patton RB-DB 5-2 100 Fr.
17 Joseph Elliott TE-DE 6-2 155 Fr.
18 Rainiel Sanchez RB-DB 6-0 170 Sr.
21 Eli Staton RB-DB 6-1 180 Sr.
22 Easton Hannel RB-DB 5-10 165 Fr.
23 Matt Boylen RB-LB 5-11 190 Jr.
24 Trey Fullerton RB-LB 6-0 220 Sr.
26 Tanner Baker RB-LB 5-7 180 Jr.
28 Ayden Wagner RB-DB 5-10 160 Fr.
30 Thomas Boylen RB-DB 5-8 155 Sr.
33 Jaxon Henricks RB-LB 5-9 160 So.
42 Micah Henry TE-LB 6-1 215 Sr.
50 Royal Wolfe OL-LB 6-0 175 So.
51 Breyden Patton OL-DL 6-0 165 Sr.
52 Vladimir Rebarcak OL-DL 5-11 240 Sr.
53 Micah Ham OL-DL 5-9 200 Fr.
54 Clint Stephens OL-DL 5-9 175 So.
56 Kolden Sorrells OL-DL 5-11 145 Jr.
57 Kale Volk OL-DL 5-9 190 Fr.
58 Bodie Sitze OL-DL 6-2 210 Jr.
59 Adam Ferjani OL-DL 5-10 220 So.
61 Kase Kendrick OL-DL 5-9 150 Fr.
62 Jake Glasgow OL-DL 6-5 190 So.
64 Dominic Akins OL-DL 5-11 215 Fr.
65 Johnny Kendrick OL-DL 6-0 250 Fr.
66 Kale Jackson OL-DL 5-9 250 Jr.
67 Alex Behymer OL-LB 6-0 240 Jr.
68 Jace Leonard OL-DL 6-2 240 Sr.
70 Jesse Agans OL-DL 6-3 200 So.
71 Drew Schuyler OL-LB 5-10 165 Sr.
73 Gus Taylor OL-DL 5-8 250 Jr.
74 Mason Perry OL-DL 5-7 280 Jr.
75 Waylon Buss OL-DL 5-6 220 Fr.
77 Cooper Adcox OL-DL 6-3 300 Jr.
78 Nash Ruble OL-DL 5-8 165 Fr.
79 Levi Brierton OL-DL 6-4 280 Sr.
88 Enyer Sanchez RB-TE 5-10 150 So.

Specialists

Kickoff Specialist: Rainiel Sanchez
Kickoff Returners: Jack Sefton, Brodie Phelps
Punter: Trey Fullerton
Punt Returners: Jack Sefton, Brodie Phelps
Placekicker: Rainiel Sanchez
Placekick Holder: Michael Kassing

Starters

Offense
No. Position Name Height Weight Year
54 OL Clint Stephens 5-9 175 So.
58 OL Bodie Sitze 6-2 210 Jr.
67 OL Alex Behymer 6-0 240 Jr.
77 OL Cooper Adcox 6-3 300 Jr.
79 OL Levi Brierton 6-4 280 Sr.
3 QB Vince Little 6-0 190 Sr.
21 RB Eli Staton 6-1 180 Sr.
24 RB Trey Fullerton 6-0 220 Sr.
1 RB Beau Little 5-10 165 So.
42 TE Micah Henry 6-1 215 Sr.
8 TE Hunter Law 6-0 170 Jr.
Offense Averages
Defense
No. Position Name Height Weight Year
1 DB Beau Little 5-10 165 So.
4 DB Wyatt Kassing 5-10 160 Jr.
7 DB Jack Sefton 6-0 175 Jr.
13 DB Michael Kassing 6-4 175 So.
8 DE Hunter Law 6-0 170 Jr.
42 DE Micah Henry 6-1 215 Sr.
52 DT Vladimir Rebarcak 5-11 240 Sr.
68 DT Jace Leonard 6-2 240 Sr.
77 DT Cooper Adcox 6-3 300 Jr.
5 LB Bradley Markert 6-4 190 So.
24 LB Trey Fullerton 6-0 220 Sr.
Defense Averages

Statistics 

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Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
8/29 Carrollton W 28 7
9/5 Pleasant Hill W 51 14
9/13 Jacksonville (Routt) W 40 0
9/19 Mendon (Unity) W 47 0
9/26 Concord (Triopia) W 42 8
10/3 Camp Point (Central) L 6 27
10/10 Beardstown W 66 0
10/17 White Hall (North Greene) W 63 0
10/24 Hardin (Calhoun) L 12 21
IHSA Playoffs
11/1 Athens W 48 0
11/8 Camp Point (Central) W 16 8
11/15 Carrollton W 37 13
11/22 Hardin (Calhoun) W 14 13
11/28 Lena (L.-Winslow)      

Head Coach Tom Little
Year W-L
Mt. Sterling (Brown County)
2002-03 1-8
2003-04 2-7
2004-05 5-5
2005-06 8-3
2006-07 9-2
2007-08 5-5
2008-09 7-3
2009-10 10-1
2010-11 12-1
2011-12 11-2
2012-13 5-5
2013-14 9-2
2014-15 4-5
2015-16 8-2
2016-17 8-3
2017-18 8-3
2018-19 2-7
2019-20 5-5
2020-21 4-2
2021-22 6-5
2022-23 5-5
2023-24 3-6
2024-25 6-5
2025-26 11-2
24 yrs. 154-94

Tournament History 

1982-2A     6   14  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Jim Henry
       W   21   20  Auburn (OT)
       L    6   14  East St. Louis (Assumption)
1992-1A    14   43  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Jim Henry
       L   14   43  Hardin (Calhoun)
2004-1A     6   17  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       L    6   17  Auburn
2005-1A     7   17  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   33    7  Carrollton
       L    7   17  Concord (Triopia)
2006-1A    28   43  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   20   14  Hardin (Calhoun)
       L   28   43  Mt. Olive
2007-1A     7   29  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       L    7   29  Concord (Triopia)
2008-1A     0   20  0-1 (7-3)      DNP  Tom Little
       L    0   20  Pawnee
2009-1A    18   21  1-1 (10-1)     DNP  Tom Little
       W   34    0  Bement
       L   18   21  Tuscola
2010-1A    10   17  3-1 (12-1)     DNP  Tom Little
       W   27    0  Downs (Tri-Valley)
       W   13   12  LeRoy
       W   25    6  Hardin (Calhoun)
       L   10   17  Tuscola
2011-1A    14   33  3-1 (11-2)     DNP  Tom Little
       W   28    7  Lewistown
       W   20    6  Toledo (Cumberland)
       W    6    0  Concord (Triopia)
       L   14   33  Tuscola
2012-1A    24   61  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       L   24   61  LeRoy
2013-1A     0   41  1-1 (9-2)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   48   19  Mt. Olive
       L    0   41  Camp Point (Central)
2015-1A    20   28  0-1 (8-2)      DNP  Tom Little
       L   20   28  Catlin (Salt Fork)
2016-1A    28   43  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   27    6  Greenfield
       L   28   43  Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
2017-1A    13   50  1-1 (8-3)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   42   28  Arcola
       L   13   50  Tuscola
2019-1A    21   22  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       L   21   22  Greenfield
2021-1A    32   52  1-1 (6-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   24   14  Toledo (Cumberland)
       L   32   52  Arcola
2022-1A    18   20  0-1 (5-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       L   18   20  Tuscola
2024-1A     0   16  1-1 (6-5)      DNP  Tom Little
       W   18   16  Greenfield
       L    0   16  Casey (C.-Westfield)