The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference has announced its All-Academic Teams for the 2009-10 winter athletic season. Augustana has placed 26 individuals in five different sports on the teams.
To be eligible for this honor, the student-athlete must be a member of the varsity traveling team and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or better. Furthermore, the athlete must have reached sophomore athletic and academic standing at her/his institution (true freshmen, red-shirt freshmen and ineligible athletic transfers are not eligible) and must have completed at least one full academic year at that institution.
2009-10 Augustana Academic All-NSIC Team Members
Men's Basketball
Jordan Dalton Sr. Waukegan, Ill.
Elliot Thomas Sr. Eden Prairie, Minn.
Women's Basketball
Dani Arens Sr. Crofton, Neb.
Megan Doyle Jr. Alexandria, S.D.
Liz Helsper So. Brookings, S.D.
Tessa Wilka Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D.
Men's Indoor Track & Field
Matt Braithwaite Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D.
Matt Heesch Sr. Mitchell, S.D.
Paul Mallory So. Fairmont, Minn.
Blake Ridgway Jr. West Des Moines, Iowa
Austin Vande Berg So. Sioux Falls, S.D.
Women's Indoor Track & Field
Alyssa Anderson Sr. Chester, S.D.
Noel Bentele Sr. Brandon, S.D.
Rachel Christiansen Sr. Slayton, Minn.
Bobbi Jo Buyck Sr. Garvin, Minn
Sara Drew Jr. Carver, Minn.
Megan Erspamer So. Chetek, Wis.
Allison Henke So. Luvurne, Minn.
Melissa Jackson Sr. Delta Junction, Alaska
Laura Johnson Jr. Marshall, Minn.
Karissa Pepin So. Lake Elmo, Minn.
Caitlin Polgreen Sr. Elk River, Minn.
LeAnn Seversen So. Brandon, S.D.
Jillian Tholen So. Tracy, Minn.
Wrestling
Marcus Edgington So. Sioux City, Iowa
Jay Sherer Jr. Columbus, Neb.
