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Photos: LeRoy-Ostrander, Fertile-Beltrami football Nine-Man state championship

LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8 in a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-2677.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander celebrates after winning a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

Traci Westcott

By Traci Westcott

November 27, 2021 12:06 PM

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112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1370.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Chase Johnson (4) runs the ball while defended by Fertile-Beltrami’s Caiden Swenby (8) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1275.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Layne Bird (17) and Tristan Lewison (8) celebrate after a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1186.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Layne Bird (17) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1250.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Layne Bird (17) makes a touchdown catch defended by Fertile-Beltrami's Austin Bjerk (8) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

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112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1595.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Gavin Sweeney reacts after winning a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1278.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Layne Bird (17) and Tristan Lewison (8) celebrate after a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1612.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander celebrates after winning a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1467.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Morgan Jasper (44) gets a hug after coming off the field during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1587.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander celebrates after winning a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-2662.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Gavin Sweeney (24) and Tanner Olson (50) celebrate a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1510.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander celebrates after winning a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0254.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander huddles before a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

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112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1107.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Gavin Sweeney (24) gestures towards the crowd during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0832.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tanner Olson (50) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0912.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Morgan Jasper (44) and Tristan Lewison (8) react after a touchdown is scored during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1487.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Hayden Sass (58) gestures towards the crowd during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. LeRoy-Ostrander defeated Fertile-Beltrami 58-8. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0577.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tanner Olson (50) claps after a play during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0449.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tristan Lewison (8) makes a touchdown catch defended by Fertile-Beltrami's Brayden Werpy (14) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0799.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tanner Olson (10) is taken down by Fertile-Beltrami's Rylin Petry (10) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0972.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tristan Lewison (8) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

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112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0306.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Camden Hungerholt (11) observes the national anthem during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

LeRoy-Ostrander's Chase Johnson is the Post Bulletin Football Player of the Year after tallying over 4500 yards of total offense and 60 total touchdowns. — LeRoy-Ostrander's Chase Johnson (4) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0519.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tristan Lewison (8) is greeted on the sideline after scoring a touchdown by head coach Trevor Carrier during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0879.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Tristan Lewison (8) runs into the endzone for a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-1015.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Chase Johnson (4) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0446.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Tristan Lewison (8) makes a touchdown catch defended by Fertile-Beltrami’s Brayden Werpy (14) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0447.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Tristan Lewison (8) makes a touchdown catch defended by Fertile-Beltrami’s Brayden Werpy (14) during a Nine-Man state championship game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0334.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Gavin Sweeney (24) is handed the ball before kick off during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0483.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Tristan Lewison (8) reacts after scoring a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0661.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Malyk Schaefer (22) gestures towards the crowd after a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0783.jpg — LeRoy-OstranderÕs Tanner Olson (50) grabs a tipped ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0684.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander head coach Trevor Carrier congratulates Chase Johnson after he scored a touchdown during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0854.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Chase Johnson (4) runs the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0337.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander's Gavin Sweeney (24) kicks the ball during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0375.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander’s Gavin Sweeney (24) gestures towarrds the crowd after the first drive during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0272.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander prepares to enter the field before a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

112721-LEROY-OSTRANDER-FERILE-BELTRAMI-STATE-CHAMPIONSHIP-0738.jpg — LeRoy-Ostrander fans cheer during a Nine-Man state championship game against Fertile-Beltrami Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Traci Westcott / Post Bulletin

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Traci Westcott

By Traci Westcott

Traci Westcott is a photojournalist for the Post Bulletin covering the southeast Minnesota region. Before she moved to Rochester, she was a photography intern for the Dubois County Herald in Jasper, Indiana. Readers can reach Traci at 507-281-7470 or twestcott@postbulletin.com.

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