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Battle Creek votes. Battle Creek argues. We settle it September 26th

Make your picks, defend your choices, and see where generations of Braves & Bravettes stand.

The Scoreboard

Best Team

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1992 Football
33%
1986 Football
22%
2025 Boys Wrestling
11%
1967 Football
0%
1984 Girls Basketball
0%
1987 Girls Basketball
0%
1994 Girls Track & Field
0%

Most Dominant (1 Sport)

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Mike McCart (Track & Field)
25%
Rachelle Kuchar (Track & Field)
25%
Todd Uhlir (Football)
13%
Cori Hobbs (Volleyball)
13%
Holly Timperley (Track & Field)
13%
Caydon McCracken (Wrestling)
0%
Robb Schnitzler (Track & Field)
0%

Best Brave

20 votes
Robb Schnitzler
40% · 8
Todd Uhlir
25% · 5
Matt Hoskinson
20% · 4
Dave Volk
5% · 1
Jeremy Pochop
5% · 1
Doug Gardels
0% · 0
Stan Lemke
0% · 0

Best Bravette

27 votes
Suzanne Brungardt
30% · 8
Linda Schnitzler
26% · 7
Rachelle Kuchar
19% · 5
Holly Timperley
15% · 4
Mary Schnitzler
7% · 2

Best Wrestler

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Caydon McCracken
33%
Afftynn Stusse
22%
Lake Thompson
11%
Ayden Wintz
11%
Ryan Stusse Jr.
11%
Robbie Klinetobe
11%
Matt Hoskinson
0%

Best Basketball Player

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Linda Schnitzler
25%
Suzanne Brungardt
25%
Dave Volk
13%
Ross Buckendahl
13%
Tonya Volk
13%
Lisa Wacker
0%
Tiffany Volk
0%

Best Lineman

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Dave Volk
50%
Jay Korth
13%
Wayne Schulz
13%
Robbie Klinetobe
13%
Paul Brungardt Jr.
0%
Todd Volk
0%

Best Running Back

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Todd Uhlir
50%
Robb Schnitzler
25%
Troy Uhlir
13%
Stan Lemke
13%
John Arkfeld
0%
Bob Barry
0%

Best Track Star

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Rachelle Kuchar
50%
Andy Ricchio
25%
Robb Schnitzler
13%
Mike McCart
13%
Jay Scheel
0%

Best Field Star

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Holly Timperley
44%
Landon Olson
33%
Trent Uhlir
11%
Renee Brummels
0%
Jaid Wehrle
0%

Best Sports Moment

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2025 Boys Wrestling State Championship
22%
1992 Boys Basketball State Championship
22%
Stusse First Girls Wrestling Championship
11%
1984–1987 Girls Basketball Four-Peat
11%
First Team State Championship in 1981
0%
1992 State FB Semi's over Scott Frost
0%

Best College Athlete

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Linda Schnitzler
38%
Matt Hoskinson
25%
Zach Zohner
13%
Dave Volk
13%
Bob Barry
0%
Robbie Klinetobe
0%

Most Underrated

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Chad Tegeler
33%
Robbie Klinetobe
33%
Stan Lemke
17%
Marty Mullins
0%
Jay Scheel
0%

Most Dominant Family

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Schnitzler
100%
Volk
0%
Kuchar
0%
Uhlir
0%
Zohner
0%
Barry
0%
Praeuner
0%

Most Dominant Sport

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Girls Basketball
100%
Football
0%
Wrestling
0%
Boys Track & Field
0%
Girls Track
0%

Best Uniform

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The Gold Football Helmet
100%
1934 Terrors
0%
1980s Wrestling Warmups
0%
Yellow Mesh Football Jerseys
0%
Yellow Wrestling Singlets
0%

Know Someone Who Belongs?

Nominations are accepted through July 31, 2026. Submit the athlete's name and accolades below and the committee will review.

Some Debates Never End

Who's #1?

The debates that define Battle Creek athletics. Cast your vote, see the results, and make your case.

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