Your Prep Sports Area Alumni Report: West Branch Grad Hierseman has Big Game In Showdown With Wartburg
Ryan Murken
Your Prep Sports
The Your Prep Sports Alumni Report is a weekly segment that recognizes the accomplishments of graduates from YPS area schools that are continuing their careers as student athletes at the collegiate level. Alumni News is a way for readers to keep tabs on former area standouts.
Flori Gembo
Former Liberty High standout and current Wartburg freshman Flori Gembo scored a pair of goals to help the Knights to a 7-0 win over Cornell on Thursday in Waverly.
Gembo has started four matches this season and is tied for the team lead with 18 shots while helping Wartburg to a 3-2-3 start to the season.
Gavin Hierseman
West Branch graduate and current Central College senior defensive back Gavin Hierseman had a career game in a 10-6 loss to Wartburg on Saturday in Pella.
The 6-foot-2, 200-pound Hierseman had a team-high 10 tackles on Saturday including a team-best six solo stops.
Hierseman also had 2.5 tackles for loss, including a sack, forced a fumble and recovered a fumble.
In three games this season Hierseman ranks third on the team with 16 tackles including 2.5 for loss.
John Klosterman
City High graduate and current Iowa State sophomore linebacker John Klosterman had a tackle and recovered a fumble in a 52-7 win over Arkansas State.
In three games this season Klosterman has four tackles including a sack and has recovered a fumble.
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