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2025 VB CSC Academic All-District

Four Golden Bears earn CSC Academic All-District honors

Makenna Nold, Natalee Rolbiecki, Cassie Slieling, and Ellie Sieling bring home the honor

12.16.25

GREENWOOD, Ind. - College Sports Communicators (CSC) released the 2025 CSC Academic All-District® Volleyball Teams on Tuesday afternoon and Concordia-St. Paul had Makenna Nold, Natalee Rolbiecki, Cassie Sieling, and Ellie Sieling selected to the team. 
 
The 2025 Academic All-District® Volleyball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes volleyball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
 
Academic All-District® honorees were considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced Jan. 13, 2026.
 
The Division II and III CSC Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2024-25 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs. The NAIA CSC Academic All-America® program is partially financially supported through the NAIA governance structure.
#3 Makenna Nold (OH/RS, 5-9, SO., Jamestown, N.D./Jamestown HS)
  • 2025 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2025 NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence
  • 2025 AVCA Division II Player of the Year
  • 2025 AVCA All-America First Team
  • 2025 D2CCA All-America First Team
  • 2025 AVCA Central Region Player of the Year
  • 2025 D2CCA Central Region Player of the Year
  • 2025 AVCA All-Region First Team
  • 2025 D2CCA All-Region First Team
  • 2025 NSIC Player of the Year
  • Two-time All-NSIC First Team selection (2024, 2025)
  • 2024 NSIC Freshman of the Year
  • Leads the NSIC and ranks 11th in Division II with 4.40 kills per set
  • Ranks seventh in the country in points per set (5.27)
  • Also sits 14th in the NSIC with 0.80 blocks per set
  • Has logged 16 double-doubles and nine matches with 20+ kills this season
  • Ranks fourth in points per set in school history for a single season
  • Named both NSIC Offensive Player of the Week (10/6) and Defensive Player of the Week (9/22) this season
  • NCAA Central Region Tournament All-Tournament Team
  • NCAA Tournament Elite Eight All-Tournament Team


#12 Natalee Rolbiecki (DS, 5-7, SR., Minneota, Minn./Minneota HS)
  • 2025 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2025 NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence
  • Ranks third on the team with 2.70 digs per set
  • Ranks fourth on the team with 37 aces (0.29 per set)
  • Recorded 10 or more digs in 16 matches this season


#7 Cassie Sieling (Libero, 5-9, SR., Bloomington, Minn. / Bloomington Jefferson HS)
  • 2025 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2025 NCAA Elite Scholar-Athlete for DII Volleyball
  • 2025 NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence
  • 2025 All-NSIC First Team 
  • 2024 All-NSIC Second Team 
  • Ranks seventh in the NSIC with 4.35 digs per set
  • Ranks ninth in the conference with 0.37 aces per set 
  • Has reached double figures in digs 32 times, including five matches with 20+ digs
  • Set a career high for a three-set match with 26 digs against Minnesota Crookston (11/7)
  • Named NSIC Defensive Player of the Week twice this season (10/20, 10/27)
  • NCAA Central Region Tournament All-Tournament Team


#6 Ellie Sieling (OH, 5-9, SR., Bloomington, Minn. / Bloomington Jefferson HS)
  • 2025 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2025 NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence
  • 2025 All-NSIC First Team
  • Ranks 10th in the NSIC with 3.59 digs per set 
  • Sits 18th in the NSIC with 0.33 aces per set
  • Ranks fourth on the team with 2.67 kills per set
  • Has logged nine double-doubles this season
  • Matched her career high with 17 kills against Southwest Minnesota State (10/10)
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