Nine MSU-N cagers earn Frontier Academic honors

For the 2019-2020 Frontier Conference basketball season, the Montana State University-Northern Lights and Skylights had a combined nine players named Frontier Academic All-Conference.

The Northern women's team saw Allix Goldhahn (So., health promotion), Peyton Kehr (Jr., elementary education), Morgan Mason (So., physical education) and Petra Sellin (Sr., business) earn Academic All-Conference honors.

The Lights named Academic All-Conference were, Devin Bray (Sr., business admin/accounting), Eddie Harmon (So., diesel technology), Adam Huse (Sr., business admin/accounting), Mascio McCadney (Jr., health and physical education) and T.J. Reynolds (So., elementary education).

To be eligible for the team, the student-athlete must be at least a sophomore in standing, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be enrolled at school the previous two semesters.

Lights finish strong on the mat

The MSU-Northern wrestling team finished No. 12 in the final NAIA Wrestling Coaches poll for the 2019-2020 season. The Lights rose five spots after the national tournament, which saw Northern place in the Top 15 with just four wrestlers, and junior Nick Kunz won the 125-pound national championship, while Isaac Bartel finished second at 197 pounds.

NAIA Wrestling Coaches Poll

(Final)

1 1 Grand View (Iowa) 157

2 6 Menlo (Calif.) 84.5

3 2 Reinhardt (Ga.) 83

4 3 Cumberlands (Ky.) 78.5

5 5 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 76.5

6 8 Baker (Kan.) 75

7 10 Campbellsville (Ky.) 68

8 11 Oklahoma City 53.5

9 7 Southeastern (Fla.) 49

10 4 Life (Ga.) 43.5

11 9 Providence (Mont.) 43

12 17 Montana State-Northern 40

13 14 Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 38.5

14 14 Graceland (Iowa) 38

15 16 Concordia (Neb.) 37.5

16 13 Missouri Valley 35.5.

17 12 Marian (Ind.) 29.5

18 RV Cumberland (Tenn.) 26.5

18 19 Indiana Tech 26

20 RV Doane (Neb.) 24.5