MORRIE MILLER YOUTH TACKLE FOOTBALL LEAGUE

This league provides instruction for kids to learn fundamental skills and participate in competitive games emphasizing safety and sportsmanship. A JV game schedule will complement the traditional Saturday Morning / Monday Night league format, offering playing opportunities for our beginners. This is the perfect program for youngsters who want to learn how to play, brush up on the rules, practice skills, participate on a team, and most importantly- HAVE FUN! Our focus is on football education and safety, participation, and sportsmanship.

Practice Schedule for Winona and Lewiston teams:

Winona practices held at Winona Senior High School (behind school, near softball field)
Lewison/Altura practices held at Lewiston-Altura High School football field

First 2 weeks practice is Monday through Thursday, 5:30 - 7 p.m., at each location
Starting September 14, practices are Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30 - 7 p.m. , at each location

2022 Varsity - Results/Standings

WEEK 1 RESULTS
G-E-T 19	Winona Purple 7
L-A 19	C-FC 0
Winona Orange 7	Houston 0
WEEK 2 RESULTS
Winona Orange 13	C-FC 0
Winona Purple 6	Houston 6
G-E-T 7	SG / MC 6
WEEK 3 RESULTS
Lewiston 27	Spring Grove 0
C-FC 20	Winona Purple 0
G-E-T 13	Houston 0
WEEK 4 RESULTS
Spring Grove 22	Houston 8
Lewiston 23	Winona Orange 0
G-E-T 14	C-FC 0
WEEK 5 RESULTS
Spring Grove 20	C-FC 7
G-E-T 34	Winona Purple 0
Lewiston 28	Winona Orange 6
WEEK 6 RESULTS - CHAMPIONSHIP
Spring Grove 7	C-FC 0
Winona Orange 7	Winona Purple 0
Lewiston 14	G-E-T 0

FINAL STANDINGS:

L-A
G-E-T
SG-MC
Win. Org.
C-FC
Houston
Win. Purp.

5-0
4-1
3-2 (Head to Head tie-break on WO)
3-2
2-4
0-4-1 (Points allowed tie-break on WP)
0-4-1

2022 JV - Results/Standings

WEEK 1 RESULTS
L-A 28	C-FC 0
WP 12	WO 0
GET 13	SGMC 7
WEEK 2 RESULTS
SG / MC 7	Winona Purple 0
G-E-T 26	Lewiston-Altura 0
Winona Orange 19	C-FC 0
WEEK 3 RESULTS
G-E-T 27	Winona Orange 0
Spring Grove 19	Lewiston 0
Winona Purple 13	C-FC 6
WEEK 4 RESULTS
Lewiston 23	Winona Purple 0
Spring Grove 20	Winona Orange 8
G-E-T 48	C-FC 0
WEEK 5 RESULTS
C-FC 14	Houston 0
Lewiston 45	Winona Purple 0
Spring Grove 12	Winona Orange 8
WEEK 6 RESULTS - CHAMPIONSHIP
Winona Orange 20	C-FC 12
Lewiston 13	Winona Purple 0
G-E-T 37	Spring Grove 0

FINAL STANDINGS:

G-E-T
Spring Grove
Lewiston
Winona Orange
Winona Purple
C-FC

6 - 0
5 - 1
4 - 2
2 - 4
2 - 4
0 - 6

Coaches' Contact Information

Team	Coach	Phone	Email
CFC	Jay Baures		jaybaures@gmail.com
G-E-T	Jake Ruesgen	507-459-1070	jruesgen@gmail.com
Houston	Brandon Olson	507-429-4689	cullansdad@yahoo.com
Lewiston	Cole Mundt	507-459-3194	cjmundt41@gmail.com
Spring Grove	Nick Moen	507-450-2149	tristatehi@yahoo.com
Winona	Brian Schroeder	507-459-7349	bschroeder@fastenal.com

Brief History

•	The league began in 1998 under the direction of Pat Bowlin of Cotter Schools. There were 72 participants in the program.
•	In 2008, under the direction of Stephen Kosidowski, and the Morrie Miller Athletic Foundation, there were eight teams in the league including five Winona area teams, two Lewiston-Altura area teams, and one Houston team. There were over 200 participants in the program.
•	Beginning in 2016, the League administration transferred to the Winona Family YMCA under the guidance, and with the support, of the Morrie Miller Athletic Foundation.
•	The league begins in August and ends in mid October.

Rules/Code of Ethics
Coaches Shall

•	Exhibit and teach good sportsmanship at all times.
•	Avoid public display of criticism in front of participants or spectators.
•	Avoid a "winning at all costs" attitude.
•	Teach players a fundamental understanding of the game of football.
•	Remember that this is to be about the kids, not the coaches and/or their egos.
•	Keep the games and practice positive and as fun as possible.
•	Do a professional job with fellow coaches and the officiating crews.
•	Display humility in defeat and graciousness in victory.
•	Conclude practices on time as scheduled.
•	Keep a positive attitude with the ultimate goal of keeping as many young athletes in football as possible.
•	Keep It Simple!