Northern State University Athletics - Wolves Place 12 on All-Conference Squads

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Ashley Gabler

Softball

Ashley Gabler (OF, So., Minnetonka, Minn./Benilde-St. Margarets HS) led the Wolves with a .357 batting average in six conference games this week. After struggling in two home games on Wednesday, Gabler bounced back to go 5-for-9 (.556) at the plate for the Wolves in their four-game road trip and racked up a .600 on base percentage. The sophomore drilled her second home run of the season in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against 24th ranked Minnesota State, Mankato, breaking up the Mavericks’ shut-out bid in the process.

James Paul

Baseball

James Paul (Sr., SS, R/R, 5-8, 165, Paynesville, Minn. / Paynesville HS) led the Wolves batters with a .542 average in their 1-5 week this week. He went 13-24 with five RBI, two doubles, and four runs scored with a .625 slugging percentage and a .577 on-base percentage (1.202 OPS). The senior also earned two walks and was a perfect 2-2 on stolen base attempts.

Montrel Richardson/Thomas Parrott All-NSIC

Montrel Richardson (left) and Thomas Parrott (right) were both named First-Team and Second-Team All-NSIC North Division Monday.

Wolves Place 12 on All-Conference Squads

14 positions filled by Northern State

NSU Sports Information

11/9/2009 3:21:19 PM

NORTHERN SUN ALL-CONFERENCE RELEASE
WEEK 12 NSIC RELEASE
NORTHERN STATE NSIC INDIVIDUAL STATS
NORTHERN STATE NSIC DEFENSIVE STATS
CONFERENCE STATISTICS DATABASE

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference league office announced their 2009 All-Conference football selections Monday, and the Northern State Wolves had 12 players representing 14 positions on the North Division squads.

Junior running back Montrel Richardson (Tracy, Calif) was named to the first-team offense squad as a running back, and also earned second-team honors as a return specialist. Junior kicker/punter Thomas Parrott (Tampa, Fla.) was tabbed as a first-team punter and a second-team kicker by the league’s coaches.

Junior offensive tackle Laman Toiaivao (West Valley City, Utah) and senior Shaun DelaCalzada (Honolulu, Hawai’i) were named to the second-team offense along with senior wide receiver Brian Jark (Aberdeen, S.D.). Senior linebacker David Alvarez (Soquel, Calif.) earned a second-team nod at linebacker as well as junior defensive back Adam Carvajal (Bay Area, Calif.) and redshirt freshman cornerback Greg Hendersion (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Senior Ryan Olerud (Clear Lake, S.D.) and juniors Trent DesLauriers (Clark, S.D.), Mike Zerr (Aberdeen, S.D.), and Chris Hurd (Rapid City, S.D.) were all named to the honorable mention squad.

Minnesota Duluth’s Isaac Odim and Robbie Aurich were named the league’s Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively. Southwest Minnesota State’s Ryan Ratekin was named as the NSIC Offensive Newcomer of the Year and Junior Aumavae of Minnesota State was named Defensive Newcomer of the Year. Minnesota State’s Todd Hoffner was tabbed as the league’s Coach of the Year.

Northern State University is an NCAA Division II affiliated school participating in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

**GO WOLVES**