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Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference

General Megan McGeough

UMAC Releases Winter and Spring Academic All-Conference Teams; 119 UNW Student-Athletes Earn Honors

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Upper Midwest Athletic Conference released its winter and spring Academic All-Conference teams and individual award winners on Wednesday morning. For the third straight year, the University of Northwestern established a new program record with 119 student-athletes earning Academic All-Conference recognition. The Eagles finished second among all UMAC institutions in total honorees, behind only Wisconsin-Superior, which led the league with 127 recipients.

Student-athletes qualify for UMAC Academic All-Conference honors by achieving a GPA of 3.50 or higher during the semesters in which their sport competes. The conference's All-Academic Team awards recognize the programs that post the highest cumulative GPA during their championship season, including all student-athletes who used a season of eligibility.

Northwestern's Baseball and Women's Outdoor Track and Field programs were honored with UMAC All-Academic Team awards after recording the top team GPAs in their respective sports. The Women's Outdoor Track and Field team led the way with an impressive 3.71 GPA, while the Baseball team earned the conference's highest mark in baseball with a 3.30 GPA.

The full UMAC press release can be found here.
 
2025-2026 WINTER AND SPRING ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM AWARDS
Sport Institution/Team Team GPA
Men's Basketball UW-Superior 3.27
Women's Basketball Martin Luther 3.65
Men's Indoor Track and Field Bethany Lutheran 3.38
Women's Indoor Track and Field Bethany Lutheran 3.71
Baseball Northwestern 3.3
Softball Martin Luther 3.71
Men's Tennis Principia 3.682
Women's Tennis Martin Luther 3.91
Men's Outdoor Track and Field Martin Luther 3.27
Women's Outdoor Track and Field Northwestern 3.71
 
NORTHWESTERN'S 2025-2026 WINTER AND SPRING ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

BASEBALL
Mark Albright (Roberts, Wis./St. Croix Central) Baseball JR

Michael Borchardt (Rib Lake, Wis./Rib Lake) Baseball SR

Bryce Campbell (New Hope, Minn./Robbinsdale Armstrong) Baseball SR

Josh Esboldt (Blaine, Minn./Legacy Christian Academy) Baseball FR

Tony Greco (Janesville, Wis./Janesville Craig) Baseball SO

Silas Heisler (Hudson, Wis./Hudson) Baseball FR

Ben Hixon (Yorkville, Ill./Yorkville) Baseball SR

Dreyer Homan (Clara City, Minn./MACCRAY) Baseball SR

Andrew Johnson (Dalton, Minn./Fergus Falls) Baseball JR

Tyler Johnston (Cannon Falls, Minn./Cannon Falls) Baseball JR

Charlie Jones (West St. Paul, Minn./St. Thomas Academy) Baseball JR

Solomon Kardell (Coon Rapids, Minn./Legacy Christian Academy) Baseball FR

Logan Karnowski (Blaine, Minn./Blaine) Baseball SR

AJ Kazel (Esko, Minn./Esko) Baseball JR

Jayden King (Wahpeton, N.D./Wahepton Senior) Baseball SO

Alex Klein (Olathe, Kans./Olathe Northwest) Baseball SO

Derek Lee (Williston, N.D./Williston Trinity Christian) Baseball SR

Alex Luepke (Mankato, Minn./Mankato West) Baseball SR

Luke O'Rourke (Columbia Heights, Minn./Irondale) Baseball FR

Matthew Ortin (Hartland, Wis./Arrowhead) Baseball SO

Eli Reeves (White Bear Lake, Minn./White Bear Lake Area) Baseball JR

Braden Storts (Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka) Baseball JR

Izyk Strege (Lancaster, Minn./Lancaster Public School) Baseball SO

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Isaac Aune (New Brighton, Minn./Avail Academy) Men's Basketball FR

Jonah Burnett (Orr, Minn./North Woods) Men's Basketball SO

Will Foster (Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie) Men's Basketball GR

Landon Gnadke Men's Basketball FR

AJ Greene (Roseville, Minn./Concordia Academy) Men's Basketball JR

Samson Hagstrom (Alexandria, Minn./Alexandria Area) Men's Basketball FR

Jacob Hoefs (Highlands Ranch, Colo./Mountain Vista) Men's Basketball SO

Ty Roehm (Luck, Wis./Luck) Men's Basketball FR

Ben Tschida (Andover, Minn./Legacy Christian Academy) Men's Basketball JR

Ethan Van Schepen (Rochester, Minn./Schaeffer Academy) Men's Basketball FR

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Marin Blom (Farmington, Minn./Farmington) Women's Basketball SO

Carli Elrod (Lindstrom, Minn./Spectrum) Women's Basketball JR

Emma Korinek (New Brighton, Minn./Concordia Academy) Women's Basketball FR

Aubrey Langrehr (Rockland, Wis./Bangor) Women's Basketball FR

Katelyn Lindberg (Clearwater, Minn./Monticello) Women's Basketball JR

Karley Loven (Swanville, Minn./Swanville) Women's Basketball SO

Stella Multerer (Anoka, Minn./St. Francis Christian) Women's Basketball SO

Brenna Vogel (New Prague, Minn./South Metro) Women's Basketball SO

Caroline West (Lakeville, Minn./Homeschool) Women's Basketball SO

SOFTBALL
Emma Edwards (Ham Lake, Minn./Blaine) Softball JR

Lexi Gonzalez (Oswego, Ill./Oswego East) Softball SO

Hannah Lexvold (Forest Lake, Minn./Forest Lake Area) Softball FR

Emma Morrissey (Wasilla, Alas./Colony) Softball JR

Jenna Nusbaum (Blaine, Minn./Spring Lake Park) Softball SR

Ella Priola (Monticello, Minn./Monticello) Softball SO

Lani Schoper (Madison Lake, Minn./Mankato West) Softball SR

Whitney Skrede (Viroqua, Wis./Viroqua Area) Softball SO

Alayna Spiess (Nowthen, Minn./Pact Charter School) Softball SO

Hannah Storey (Big Lake, Minn./Monticello) Softball SO

Ireland Strubbe (Chandler, Ariz./Valley Christian) Softball SR

Kate Trump (Faribault, Minn/Bethlehem Academy) Softball JR

Abby Washburn (Prosper, Tex./Homeschool) Softball JR

Emma Westrate (Fall Creek, Wis./Fall Creek) Softball FR


MEN'S TENNIS
Ian Barber (Worthington, Minn./Worthington) Men's Tennis SO

Joseph Gallo (Woodbury, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Tennis FR

Briely Gunn (Andover, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Tennis FR

Carson Haack (Elk River, Minn./Elk River) Men's Tennis JR

Griffen Jarchow (Luverne, Minn./Luverne) Men's Tennis SR

Caleb Jergenson (Livingston, Mont./Park) Men's Tennis JR

Sam Kettelhut (Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View) Men's Tennis JR

Carsen Kramer (Faribault, Minn/Faribault) Men's Tennis FR

Sam Majerus (River Falls, Wis./River Falls) Men's Tennis SO

Zander Peterson (Aitkin, Minn./Aitkin) Men's Tennis FR

DJ Stumpf (Stillwater, Minn./Hill-Murray) Men's Tennis SO

Isaac Thomforde (Crookston, Minn./Crookston) Men's Tennis SO

WOMEN'S TENNIS
Abby Cimenski (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids) Women's Tennis FR

Anne Clarke (Granite Falls, Minn./Yellow Medicine East) Women's Tennis SO

Rein Hayashi (Kyoto, Japan/Kansai Christian School) Women's Tennis FR

Hannah Hyttsten (Becker, Minn./Becker) Women's Tennis SO

Sarah Langridge (Savage, Minn./Prior Lake) Women's Tennis FR

Aby Ross (Chico, Calif./Central) Women's Tennis JR

Macie Ruddy (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids) Women's Tennis SO

MEN'S INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Will Dorch (Rapid City, S.D./Stevens) Men's Indoor T&F JR

Tyler Dueber (Bloomington, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Indoor T&F JR

Remi Fagerland (Rapid City, S.D./Rapid City Central) Men's Indoor T&F FR

Grayson Lecher (St. Paul, Minn./Concordia Academy) Men's Indoor T&F FR

Samuel Otis (Shoreview, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Indoor T&F JR

Joshua Ringsmuth (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) Men's Indoor T&F JR

Owen Van De Riet (St. Michael, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Men's Indoor T&F SR


WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Alicia Arredondo (Robbinsdale, Minn./Homeschool) Women's Indoor T& F SO

Lily Hubbard (Lindstrom, Minn./Chisago Lakes) Women's Indoor T& F SO

Mariah Klippenes (South Haven, Minn./Annandale) Women's Indoor T& F FR

Emery Maki (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing) Women's Indoor T& F SR

Grace Mangelsen (Siren, Wis./Siren) Women's Indoor T& F SO

Jessica Redman (Beaver Dam, Wis./Beaver Dam) Women's Indoor T& F JR

Cheyanne Scalese (Lancaster, Minn./Lancaster Public) Women's Indoor T& F FR

Katie Shilts (Cameron, Wis./Cameron) Women's Indoor T& F FR

Caroline Stokes (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) Women's Indoor T& F SR

Olivia Usselman (Stillwater, Minn./Math and Science Academy) Women's Indoor T& F SO

Kennedy Van De Riet (St. Michael, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Women's Indoor T& F FR

Natalie Van De Riet (Albertville, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Women's Indoor T& F FR

Isabelle Yuhanna (Ham Lake, Minn./North Lakes Academy) Women's Indoor T& F JR

Chloe Zimmerman (Helena, Mont./Capital) Women's Indoor T& F FR


MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Will Dorch (Rapid City, S.D./Stevens) Men's Outdoor T&F JR

Tyler Dueber (Bloomington, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Outdoor T&F JR

Samuel Otis (Shoreview, Minn./Homeschool) Men's Outdoor T&F JR

Caleb Phillips (Poplar, Wis./South Shore) Men's Outdoor T&F FR

Joshua Ringsmuth (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) Men's Outdoor T&F JR

Owen Van De Riet (St. Michael, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Men's Outdoor T&F SR

WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Alicia Arredondo (Robbinsdale, Minn./Homeschool) Women's Outdoor T&F SO

Emily Ashton (Camas, Wash./St. Mary's Academy) Women's Outdoor T&F SR

Kimberlyn Case (Sleepy Eye, Minn./Litchfield) Women's Outdoor T&F SO

Lily Hubbard (Lindstrom, Minn./Chisago Lakes) Women's Outdoor T&F SO

Mariah Klippenes (South Haven, Minn./Annandale) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Emery Maki (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing) Women's Outdoor T&F SR

Grace Mangelsen (Siren, Wis./Siren) Women's Outdoor T&F SO

Emily Neumann (St. Agusta, Minn./Sauk Rapids) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Jessica Redman (Beaver Dam, Wis./Beaver Dam) Women's Outdoor T&F JR

Cheyanne Scalese (Lancaster, Minn./Lancaster Public) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Katie Shilts (Cameron, Wis./Cameron) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Caroline Stokes (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) Women's Outdoor T&F SR

Olivia Usselman (Stillwater, Minn./Math and Science Academy) Women's Outdoor T&F SO

Kennedy Van De Riet (St. Michael, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Natalie Van De Riet (Albertville, Minn./St. Michael-Albertville) Women's Outdoor T&F FR

Isabelle Yuhanna (Ham Lake, Minn./North Lakes Academy) Women's Outdoor T&F JR

Chloe Zimmerman (Helena, Mont./Capital) Women's Outdoor T&F FR
 

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Players Mentioned

Hannah Hyttsten

Hannah Hyttsten

5' 3"
Sophomore
Aby Ross

Aby Ross

5' 6"
Junior
Macie Ruddy

Macie Ruddy

5' 2"
Sophomore
Sarah Langridge

Sarah Langridge

5' 7"
Freshman
Abby Cimenski

Abby Cimenski

5' 0"
Freshman
Rein Hayashi

Rein Hayashi

5' 6"
Freshman
Ian Barber

Ian Barber

5' 8"
Sophomore
Carson Haack

Carson Haack

6' 3"
Junior
Griffen Jarchow

Griffen Jarchow

6' 0"
Senior
Caleb Jergenson

Caleb Jergenson

5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Hannah Hyttsten

Hannah Hyttsten

5' 3"
Sophomore
Aby Ross

Aby Ross

5' 6"
Junior
Macie Ruddy

Macie Ruddy

5' 2"
Sophomore
Sarah Langridge

Sarah Langridge

5' 7"
Freshman
Abby Cimenski

Abby Cimenski

5' 0"
Freshman
Rein Hayashi

Rein Hayashi

5' 6"
Freshman
Ian Barber

Ian Barber

5' 8"
Sophomore
Carson Haack

Carson Haack

6' 3"
Junior
Griffen Jarchow

Griffen Jarchow

6' 0"
Senior
Caleb Jergenson

Caleb Jergenson

5' 11"
Junior