MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-TIME HONORS

The following are the all-time honors for the Concordia University Men's Cross Country program from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC), and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). The honors are of events played through the 2023 season.

 

NAIA
WHAC
NCCAA
CSC

 

NAIA

NAIA ALL-AMERICAN SCHOLAR-ATHLETE (Began in 2008 - 3.5 G.P.A. or Above & at least a Junior Academically)

Belt, Andrew - 2012

Bentz, Luke - 2022, 2023

Bjellquist-Ledger, Ryan - 2014, 2015

Burmeister, Ryan - 2010

Cantrell, Will - 2010

Eising, Theodore - 2023

Fisch, Adam - 2023

Gardner, Andrew - 2014, 2015

Haiderer, Michael - 2008

Kitchin, Alex - 2014

Sanchez, Avery - 2023

Schmit, Stever - 2008-09

Starkey, Noah - 2022, 2023

Stiver, Jared - 2023

 


WHAC

WHAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (3.25 G.P.A. or Above & at least a Junior Academically)

Bailey, Ryan - 2018

Belt, Andrew - 2012

Bentz, Luke - 2023

Binkowski, Brandon - 2016

Bjellquist-Ledger, Ryan - 2013, 2014, 2015

Bowdish, Grant - 2018

Brinton, Joseph - 2016

Burmeister, Ryan - 2009, 2010

Cantrell, Will - 2011

Eising, Theodore - 2022, 2023

Fisch, Adam - 2023

Gardner, Andrew - 2014, 2015

Gaynier, David - 2016

Grimm, Timothy - 2014

Haiderer, Michael - 2008

Heierman, Nate - 2016

Kitchin, Alex - 2013, 2014

Sanchez, Avery - 2022, 2023

Schmit, Stever – 2008

Starkey, Noah - 2022, 2023

Stiver, Jared - 2023

 

WHAC RUNNER OF THE WEEK

Bauer, Micah - 2023 (2x)

Cantrell, Will - 2010

Kitchen, Alex - 2014

 

WHAC CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER TEAM

Belt, Andrew - 2010, 2011

Bjellquist-Ledger, Ryan - 2015

Burmeister, Ryan - 2009

Case, Tyler - 2008

DiMaggio, Adam - 2019, 2020

Eising, Theodore - 2021

Finley, Noah - 2022

Gomori, Jack - 2018

Gonzalez-Feliciano, Miguel - 2014

Heierman, Nate - 2016

Kitchin, Alex - 2013

Stiver, Jared - 2023

 


NCCAA

NCCAA ALL-AMERICAN

Smetcka, Mike - 2000

 

NCCAA SCHOLAR-ATHLETE

Bentz, Luke - 2023

Bowdish, Grant - 2018

Sanchez, Avery - 2023

Starkey, Noah - 2022, 2023

 


CSC

CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT (*Award based on performance athletically & academically - CUAA started recognizing in 2016 - previously CoSIDA)

Bentz, Luke - 2022-23, 2023-24

Eising, Theodore - 2023-24

Starkey, Noah - 2022-23, 2023-24

 

CUAA started recognizing in 2016 - previously CoSIDA

 

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Nominees for the All-District team must have participated in at least 50% of the team's matches throughout the season while maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.50. The student-athlete must also complete one full calendar year at the institution and reach sophomore athletic eligibility in order to qualify for the honor.