Class 4A All-State WRs: The King Hails From Indianola

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This past season, Class 4A featured some exceptional wide receiver talent. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>But one player stood out above the rest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='247556' first='Drew' last='Kingery'] of Indianola led the way in receptions, yards and touchdowns, making him the king of 4A. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Here is a look at the all-state talent from the class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>First Team - [player_tooltip player_id='247556' first='Drew' last='Kingery'] - Indianola - Senior</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>All [player_tooltip player_id='247556' first='Drew' last='Kingery'] did was haul in 61 passes for 1,172 yards and score 18 receiving touchdowns this past fall. Not bad for the senior, as he put together a 19-yard average per catch in the process. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kingery showed off his arm with a 35-yard touchdown pass and put together an 18-yard average on a handful of kickoff returns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Second Team - [player_tooltip player_id='248038' first='Curtis' last='Witte'] - Council Bluffs Lewis Central - Junior</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the next few months, you are going to hear more and more about Council Bluffs Lewis Central's [player_tooltip player_id='248038' first='Curtis' last='Witte']. The talented junior finished his recent campaign with 51 receptions for 998 yards and 13 touchdowns, averaging almost 20 yards per catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Witte was also a key member of the Titan defense, recording 29 tackles, with 23 being solo stops. He picked off eight passes and averaged 16 yards per punt return.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Third Team - [player_tooltip player_id='104716' first='Javion' last='Jondle'] - Fort Dodge - Senior</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Opposing teams knew the plan for Fort Dodge was to get [player_tooltip player_id='104716' first='Javion' last='Jondle'] the football, but the future Iowa Central Triton still found ways to get himself open. Jondle hauled in 66 passes for 811 yards with 11 touchdowns, averaging just over 12 yards per catch.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Jondle concluded his Dodger career among the school's all-time leaders in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns. He also showed off his skills on some designed runs, recorded 18.5 tackles on defense and returned two kickoffs for touchdowns, boasting an eye-popping 56-yard average. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Honorable Mention</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The likes of Kaden Tyler from Mason City, Norwalk's [player_tooltip player_id='104724' first='Dillon' last='Ranck'], Cody Krause from Glenwood, [player_tooltip player_id='320554' first='Garrett' last='Gregoire'] of Iowa City Liberty and Aiden McDermott of Cedar Rapids Xavier were all difficult players to stop from the wide receiver position this past fall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->