CLASSIC 8 ALL-CONFERENCE FOOTBALL 2025
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN
Jacob Stark SR 1st Team
Parker Murawski SR 1st Team
Justin Duve SR Honorable Mention
Ethan Anderson SR Honorable Mention
James McGuire JR Honorable Mention
RUNNING BACK
Jackson Niemiec SR 1st Team
Bryson Hoeffler SO 2nd Team
Dayton Lorino SR Honorable Mention
TIGHT END
Ben Kreil SR 1st Team
Braedon Dibb JR Honorable Mention
QUARTERBACK
Joey Shaw JR 1st Team
PLACE KICKER
Jack Tschudy SR 2nd Team
PUNTER
Joey Shaw JR Honorable Mention
DEFENSIVE LINE
Nate Makinen JR 1st Team
DEFENSIVE END
Max Sauer SR 1st Team
Caleb Hein SR Honorable Mention
INSIDE LINEBACKER
Ben Geisler SR 2nd Team
Logan Limberg SR 2nd Team
Brody Axelson SR Honorable Mention
Jayden Adams JR Honorable Mention
OUTSIDE LINEBACKER
Xavier Witkowski Muskego SR 2nd Team
Ashton Husting Muskego SR Honorable Mention
SECONDARY
Taylen Czarniak Muskego JR 1st Team
Jake Kardelis Muskego SR 1st Team
1st Team All-Region – (Southeastern Wisconsin)
Jackson Niemiec RB
Jacob Stark OL
Max Sauer DE
Nathan Makinen DL
1st Team All-State Coaches Association:
Jacob Stark OL
Honorable Mention All-State Coaches Association:
Jackson Niemiec RB
Nathan Makinen DL
Waukesha Freeman All-County Team:
1st Team – Jacob Stark - OL, Nate Makinen – DL, Jackson Niemiec – RB, Jake Kardelis - DB
2nd Team – Ben Kreil -TE, Parker Murawski- OL, Max Sauer – DT
HM – Joey Shaw QB
1st Team Academic All-State (Must be a Senior with a GPA above 3.75)- 15 total (school record!)
Seth Conway
Justin Duve
Jack Geraci
Caleb Hein
Blake Hoffmeister
Ashton Husting
Gavin Janik
Jake Kardelis
Ben Kreil
Jackson Niemiec
Dominic Refinski
Max Sauer
Mason Tews
Xavier Witkowski
Team Captains:
Nate Makinen, Jackson Niemiec, Parker Murawski, Xavier Witkowski, Caleb Hein
Coaching Awards:
Classic Eight Head Coach of the Year: Coach Krause
Classic Eight Assistant Coach of the Year: Coach Lucchesi
Inducted into the National High School Football Hall of Fame: Coach Krause
CLASSIC 8 ALL-CONFERENCE FOOTBALL 2024
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN
James Brunner SR 2nd Team
Kellen DeBruine SR Honorable Mention
RUNNING BACK
Jack Labisch SR 2nd Team
Jackson Niemiec JR 2nd Team
Nick Leto SR Honorable Mention
TIGHT END
Ben Kreil JR Honorable Mention
QUARTERBACK
Joey Shaw SO Honorable Mention
PLACE KICKER
Gabe Walden SR 2nd Team
PUNTER
Joey Shaw SO 2nd Team
DEFENSIVE LINE
Nate Makinen JR 1st Team
Nick McCullough SR 2nd Team
DEFENSIVE END
Liam Shaw Muskego SR 1st Team
INSIDE LINEBACKER
Bryan Nguyen SR 2nd Team
Alex Chan SR Honorable Mention
OUTSIDE LINEBACKER
Thomas Gover SR 2nd Team
SECONDARY
Brady Hojnacki SR 1st Team
Jake Kardelis JR 2nd Team
Cole Reid SR Honorable Mention
Devon Schroeder SR Honorable Mention
1st Team All-Region – (Southeastern Wisconsin)
Liam Shaw SR DE
Brady Hojnacki SR DB
1st Team All-State Coaches Association
Liam Shaw SR DE
Tim Krumrie Award (Best DL in Wisconsin)
Liam Shaw SR DE
Waukesha Freeman All-County Team
1st Team - Liam Shaw SR DL; Brady Hojnacki SR DB
2nd Team - Jack Labisch SR FB; Jackson Niemiec JR RB; Nate Mackinen JR DL; Joey Shaw SO P
1st Team Academic All-State (Must be a Senior with a GPA above 3.75)
Ryan Bongey
Kellen DeBruine
Nick McCullough
Bryan Nguyen
Gabe Walden
State Championship All-Finals Team
Jackson Niemiec
Liam Shaw
Team Captains:
Liam Shaw
James Brunner
Nick McCullough
Jack Labisch
Coaching Awards:
Waukesha Freeman Coach of the Year: Ken Krause
Head Coach of the WFCA All-Star Game, July 2024: Coach Krause
Defensive Coordinator of the WFCA All-Star Game, July, 2024: Coach Lucchesi
CLASSIC 8 ALL-CONFERENCE FOOTBALL 2023
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN
Gabe Enerson Muskego SR 1st
Dom Schnier Muskego SR 2nd
Justin Brunner Muskego JR HM
Brady Porubcan Muskego SR HM
Ryan Bongey Muskego JR HM
RUNNING BACK
Ashton Krause Muskego SR 1st
Max Schneider Muskego SR HM
TIGHT END/FULLBACK
Aiden Krause Muskego SR 1st (Unanimous)
Jack Labisch Muskego JR 2nd
QUARTERBACK
Bradyn Horn Muskego JR HM
PLACE KICKER
Braden Braatz Muskego SR HM
PUNTER
Braden Braatz Muskego SR HM
DEFENSIVE LINE
Nick McCullough Muskego JR 1st
DEFENSIVE END
Liam Shaw Muskego JR 1st
INSIDE LINEBACKER
Jack Ploeckelman Muskego SR 1st
Sam Witkowski Muskego SR 2 nd
Isaiah Nelson Muskego SR HM
OUTSIDE LINEBACKER
Josh Schwulst Muskego SR 1st
SECONDARY
Justin Buckner Muskego SR 1st
Henry Westphal Muskego SR 2nd
Brady Hojnacki Muskego JR HM
Offensive Player of the Year Voting: Drew Wagner 4 Ashton Krause 3 – missed by one vote for
a tie. 21 players received some sort of all-conference recognition – congrats!
1st Team All-Region – (Southeastern Wisconsin)
Aiden Krause TE (Unanimous)
Gabe Enerson OL
Nick McCullough DL
Liam Shaw DE
Ashton Krause RB
Josh Schwulst OLB
Jack Ploeckelman LB
Justin Buckner DB
Honorable Mention All-State Coaches Association:
Aiden Krause TE
Nick McCullough DL
Ashton Krause RB
Waukesha Freeman All-County Team:
1st Team – Aiden Krause - TE, Nick McCullough DL, Ashton Krause – RB
2nd Team – Jack Labisch FB, Gabe Enerson – OL, Liam Shaw, DL, Jack Ploekleman LB, Josh
Schwulst OLB, Justin Bucker DB
HM – Dom Schnier OL, Sam Witkoski – LB, Henry Westphal - DB
1st Team Academic All-State (Must be a Senior with a GPA above 3.75) 11 TOTAL!!!!:
Justin Buckner
Preston Greene
Creighton Hoffmeister
Bradyn Horn
Jack Ploeckelman
Dom Schnier
Alex Smook
Mike Swiezynski
Jacob Treichel
Henry Westphal
Riley Vanness
Pick N- Save Student Athlete of the Week: Bradyn Horn and Justin Buckner
Team Captains:
Ashton Krause
Aiden Krause
Henry Westphal
Bradyn Horn
Nick McCullough
Jack Ploeckelman
Coaching Awards:
Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2023: Coach Krause
National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) 2023 Coach of the Year Finalist: Coach Krause
Head Coach of the WFCA All-Star Game, July 2024: Coach Krause
Defensive Coordinator of the WFCA All-Star Game, July, 2024: Coach Lucchesi