BURNSVILLE, Minn. - Concordia-St. Paul athletics had an increase of seven student-athletes over last year as 40 Golden Bear spring athletes were named NSIC All-Academic for 2014-15.

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.

Concordia's 40 NSIC Spring All-Academic Student-Athletes

Sport	Name	Yr.	Hometown
MTF	Sam Anderson	Jr.	Weston, Wis.
MTF	Bryan Elyea-Wheeler	Jr.	Eden Prairie, Minn.
MTF	John Gibbs	Sr.	St. Paul, Minn.
MTF	Andrew Gilhart	Sr.	Waukesha, Wis.
MTF	Adam Hausken	So.	Oakdale, Minn.
MTF	Nic Rudolph	Sr.	Waseca, Minn.
MTF	Josh Smith	So.	Ashland, Wis.
WTF	Mariah Hoffman	Jr.	Inver Grove Heights, Minn.
WTF	Esther Jandrich	Sr.	Forest Lake, Minn.
WTF	Maggie Marcus	Jr.	Hutchinson, Minn.
WTF	Sarah Pieper	Sr.	New Brighton, Minn.
WTF	Erin Spatenka	So.	Owatonna, Minn.
WTF	Martina Ware	Sr.	Eagan, Minn.
WTF	Erica Young	Jr.	Bradford, Minn.
BASE	Alex Eernisse	Jr.	Plymouth, Minn.
BASE	Austin Hebig	Jr.	Apple Valley, Minn.
BASE	David Henke	Jr.	New Berlin, Wis.
BASE	Erick Kivi	So.	Maple Grove, Minn.
BASE	Tyler Krekling	Sr.	Hayfield, Minn.
BASE	Joe Muench	So.	Hermantown, Minn.
BASE	Ryan Poppitz	Jr.	Plymouth, Minn.
BASE	Zach Rengel	Jr.	Fergus Falls, Minn.
BASE	Yuji Suzuki	Jr.	Toronto, Ontario
MG	Trent Anderson	So.	Shoreview, Minn.
MG	David Flavin	Sr.	Anoka, Minn.
MG	Kyle Hagglund	Sr.	Chisago Lakes, Minn.
MG	Ben Herwig	So.	Portage, Wis.
MG	Chance Maiers	So.	Dyersville, Iowa
MG	Adam Petterson	Sr.	Lakeville, Minn.
SOFT	Liz Jarosz	So.	Chippewa Falls, Wis.
SOFT	Stephanie Kappes	Sr.	Circle Pines, Minn.
SOFT	Elena Koncar	So.	New Berlin, Wis.
SOFT	Kelly McKenzie	Jr.	Minnetonka, Minn.
SOFT	Frankie Munkwitz	Jr.	Glenwood City, Wis.
SOFT	Emily Shinn	So.	Lakeville, Minn.
SOFT	Teona Zepeda	Jr.	Woodbury, Minn.
WG	Rachel Gray	Jr.	Coon Rapids, Minn.
WG	Molly Mullins	Sr.	Caledonia, Minn.
WG	Brittany Neff	So.	Hayward, Wis.
WG	Savannah Stone	So.	Crosslake, Minn.