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North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) is proud to announce that 30 of our student-athletes have been named to the NJCAA All-Academic teams. Additionally, four NDSCS athletic teams have received the prestigious "Academic Team of the Year" awards.
This remarkable achievement highlights the dedication and hard work of our student-athletes, both on and off the field. Their commitment to academic excellence is truly commendable and exemplifies the values of NDSCS.
Student-athletes are eligible to earn academic honors by achieving an overall GPA of 3.60 or higher for the 2023-24 academic year. The criteria for the three All-Academic teams are:
- NJCAA All-Academic First Team: 4.00 GPA
- NJCAA All-Academic Second Team: 3.80-3.99 GPA
- NJCAA All-Academic Third Team: 3.60-3.79 GPA
NJCAA All-Academic Individual Honors
The following NDSCS student-athletes have earned NJCAA All-Academic honors (listed by their team’s sport):
Baseball
- Zachery Taft (1st team)
- Masen Allmaras (2nd team)
- Roy Gilles (2nd team)
- Brendan Maasjo (2nd team)
- Colter Oie (2nd team)
- Jacob Topp (2nd team)
- Wrigley Gunderson (3rd team)
- Braden Herr (3rd team)
Football
- Alex Henry (1st team)
- Lane Kautzman (1st team)
- Clark Nelson (1st team)
- Mason Pagel (1st team)
- Dylan Mandt (2nd team)
- Keegan Bishop (3rd team)
Softball
- Lily Hamilton (1st team)
- Avery Martin (1st team)
- Grace Folkema (2nd team)
- Lily Reed (2nd team)
- Meridith Frey (3rd team)
- Takiah Landes (3rd team)
Volleyball
- Mya Boomsma (1st team)
- Sam Kohl (1st team)
- Lily Mathern (1st team)
- Riane Mohagen (1st team)
- Kaylee Stegora (1st team)
- Riley Hauff (2nd team)
- Rose Wendel (2nd team)
Women's Basketball
- Savannah Jones (3rd team)
- Quinn Neppl (3rd team)
- Keira Williams (3rd team)
NJCAA Academic Team of the Year Awards
The following NDSCS teams have been recognized as NJCAA Academic Teams of the Year:
- Baseball - 3.45 team GPA
- Volleyball - 3.39 team GPA
- Softball - 3.09 team GPA
- Women's Basketball - 3.02 team GPA
Congratulations to all NDSCS student-athletes and teams for their outstanding academic achievements!
Join us in cheering on the Wildcat athletic teams starting again in August! Watch our team schedules at NDSCSwildcats.com.