Courtesy: The Summit League

ELMHURST, Ill.--North Dakota State landed 102 student-athletes on The Summit League's Winter/Spring All-Academic Team announced Thursday, June 18.

A total of 938 student-athletes from the sports of baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s golf, softball, men’s and women’s swimming & diving, men’s and women’s tennis and men’s and women’s track & field were honored for their academic excellence.

 

South Dakota State led the way with a league-best 139 selections to the squad, edging out Western Illinois, which had 127 recipients. Oakland landed 118, while South Utah had 110.  North Dakota State had 102 selections.

 

Of the 938 honorees, 119 had perfect 4.0 grade-point averages during the spring semester.

Student-athletes who used a year of eligibility and achieved at least a 3.00 semester grade-point average were eligible for selection to the all-academic team.

Baseball

Chad Berg, Sr., Industrial Engineering, Grafton, N.D.

Maxwell Casper, Fr., Sport & Recreation Studies, Circle Pines, Minn.

Alex Chaput, Fr., Agribusiness, Langdon, N.D.

Scott Dyck, Fr., Zoology, Oak Bluff, Manitoba

Shannon Ekermans, Jr., Exercise Science, Bellville, South Africa

John Fontana, So., Undecided, Casselton, N.D.

Josh Greene, Fr., Zoology, Devils Lake, N.D.

Tim Jallen, Sr., Undecided, Bismarck, N.D.

Anthony Kliniske, Fr., Accounting, Grafton, N.D.

David Nutzhorn, Sr., Undecided, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

Brad Olson, So., Undecided, Richmond, Minn.

Mark Ries, Sr., Sports & Urban Turfgrass, Management Shoreview, Minn.

Michael Riewer, Jr., Electrical Engineering, Wadena, Minn.

John Straka, Fr., Exercise Science, Chaska, Minn.

Zachary Wentz, Fr., Physical Education, Bismarck, N.D.

Men’s Basketball

Eric Carlson, So., Business Adminstration, Shakopee, Minn.

Frederick Coleman, Jr., Sport & Recreation Studies, St. Paul, Minn.

Luke Moormann, Sr., Mathematics Education, Dickinson, N.D.

Michael Nelson, Sr., Sport & Recreation Studies, Madison, Wis.

Sam Sussenguth, Sr., Spanish, Willmar, Minn.

Michael Tveidt, Jr., Public Relations & Advertising, Pierre, S.D.

Josh Vaughan, Sr., Sport & Recreation Studies, Braham, Minn.

Brett Winkelman, Sr., Industrial Engineering, Morris, Minn.

Ben Woodside, Sr., Management, Albert Lea, Minn.

 

Women’s Basketball

Kathryn Birkel, Fr., Dietetics, Lincoln, Neb.

Tiffany Giese, Fr., Child Development & Family Sciences, Ortonville, Minn.

Katie Moser, Sr., Mechanical Engineering, Bismark, N.D.

Abby Plucker, So., Dietetics, Parker, S.D.

Ashley Samuelson, Sr., Exercise Science, Underwood, Minn.

Skye Smith, Jr., Zoology, New Orleans, La.

Whitney Trecker, So., Psychology, New Prague, Minn.

Nicole Vigil, Jr., Criminal Justice, Albuquerque, N.M.

Jill Zaruba, Jr., Exercise Science, Monticello, Minn.

 

Men’s Golf

Lee Cavanagh, Sr., University Studies, Perham, Minn.

Taylor Cavanagh, Jr., Business Administration, Perham, Minn.

Cameron Fenrich, Jr., Civil Engineering, Litchfi eld, Minn.

Adam Gronaas, Fr., Social Science Education, Fargo, N.D.

Brandon Hallquist, So., Health Professions & Related Sciences, Fargo, N.D.

Garrett Schultz, So., Sports & Urban Turfgrass Management, New Salem, N.D.

Joseph Zimmerman, Fr., Industrial Engineering, Becker, Minn.

 

Women’s Golf

Jenna Buckwalter, Sr., Exercise Science, Hayti, S.D.

Lauren Crumby, So., Accounting, Santa Fe, Texas

Kathryn Johnson, Fr., Exercise Science, Fargo, N.D.

Amanda Miller, Sr., Agricultural Science, Wahpeton, N.D.

Jenna Schulte, Fr., Management Information Systems, Fargo, N.D.

Chelsey Wongjirad, Sr., Zoology, Bismarck, N.D.

 

Softball

Richel Briones, So., Political Science, Pacifica, Calif.

Kelly Cantrell, Sr., Psychology, Omaha, Neb.

Melissa Chmielewski, Jr., Physical Education, Circle Pines, Minn.

Brittney Gutierrez, So., Veterinary Technology, Pilpitas, Calif.

Breanna Konz, Fr., Exercise Science, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Taylor Lynn, Jr., Exercise Science, San Mateo, Calif.

Maryssa McKenzie, Jr., Child Development, Brentwood, Calif.

Taylor Mortenson, Fr., Industrial Engineering, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Andria Padilla, Sr., Public Relations & Advertising, Chino, Calif.

Laurel Pipkin, Jr., Criminal Justice, Alameda, Calif.

 

Men’s Track and Field

Nolan Berg, So., Sports & Urban Turfgrass Management, Karlstad, Minn.

Matthew Bishoff, Sr., Manufacturing Engineering, Fargo, N.D.

Kirk Bottelberghe, Sr., Mechanical Engineering, Sauk Centre, Minn.

Joseph Bredahl, So., Computer Science, Bismark, N.D.

Riley Dolezal, Sr., Physical Education, Stanley, N.D.

Jason Duchscherer, Fr., Psychology, Bismark, N.D.

Andrew Fillmore, So., Crop & Weed Sciences, Montgomery, Minn.

Shawn Francis, Sr., Physical Education, Hastings, Minn.

Michael Hagen, Sr., Exercise Science, Moorhead, Minn.

Jacob Henderson, So., Marketing, Granite Falls, Minn.

Logan Hollenkamp, Jr., Pharmacy, St. Cloud, Minn.

Ryan Jenson, Fr., Sport & Recreation Studies, Zimmerman, Minn.

Lee Kersting, Jr., Mechanical Engineering, St. Cloud, Minn.

Tyler Leverington, So., Political Science, Roseau, Minn.

Casey Lipp, Fr., Exercise Science, Breckenridge, Minn.

Ted Rud, Jr., Civil Engineering, New York Mills, Minn.

James Schanandore, Sr., Anthropology, Mandan, N.D.

Ross Schilling, Sr., Exercise Science, Harvey, N.D.

Douglas Scott, Jr., Sport & Recreation Studies, Blaine, Minn.

Sam Soholt, Jr., Business Administration, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Eric Stroh, Jr., Civil Engineering, Bismarck, N.D.

Thomas Wagner, So., Exercise Science, Bismarck, N.D.

Andy Wendroth, So.,Electrical Engineering, Zumbrota, Minn.

 

Women’s Track and Field

Amanda Benz, Sr., Psychology, Mounds View, Minn.

Amy Bestland, Jr., Exercise Science, Burnsville, Minn.

Leslie Brost, Fr., Exercise Science, Watertown, S.D.

Brittni Bruenjes, Sr., Child Development, Valley City, N.D.

Christine Bruins, Jr., Agribusiness, Watford City, N.D.

Whitney Carlson, Jr., Zoology, Buchanan, N.D.

Courtney Carpenter, Jr., Exercise Science, West Fargo, N.D.

Leigh Conklin, So., Child Development, Oakes, N.D.

Maribeth Geiszler, Fr., Accounting, Bottineau, N.D.

Brittany Gigstead, So., Child Development, Perham, Minn.

Laura Hermanson, Sr., Marketing, Burnsville, Minn.

Rheanda Jangula, So., Undecided, Williston, N.D.

Kristen Killoran, Fr., Exercise Science, Casselton, N.D.

Sammantha Kouba, Sr., Exercise Science, Moorhead, Minn.

Jordan Krahn, Fr., Nursing, Fargo, N.D.

Amy Marquardt, So., Exercise Science, Watertown, S.D.

Halley Odegaard, Sr., Exercise Science, Kindred, N.D.

Brittany Page, Fr., Exercise Science, Watertown, S.D.

Amy Reuter, So., Business Administration, Brookings, S.D.

Emily Roesler, Fr., Exercise Science, Fargo, N.D.

Peggy Ronke, Fr., Radiologic Sciences, Watertown, S.D.

Devon Wentz, Jr., Exercise Science, Bismarck, N.D.

Heather Zander, Sr., Exercise Science, Mandan, N.D.