A total of 44 University of Minnesota Duluth student-athletes, including 16 from the Bulldog men's outdoor track and field team, qualified for a spot on the 560-member Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference All-Academic Team for the 2012-13 spring sport season.
To be eligible for the NSIC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must maintain a cumulative grade-point average of 3.20 or better, be a member of a varsity traveling team, have reached sophomore academic and athletic standing and completed one full year at his/her institution.
The UMD men's track and field honorees include:
Zach Allen • So. • Roseville, Minn.
Danny Badhwa • Jr. • Brooklyn Park, Minn.
Joe Deters • Sr. • Sauk Rapids, Minn.
James Greiner • So. • Eveleth, Minn.
Robbie Jenson • Sr. • Bemidji, Minn.
Joel Johnson • Jr. • Chisholm, Minn.
Nathan Knop • Jr. • Monticello, Minn.
Robert Kostick • Sr. • Fridley, Minn
Tim Lasch • Sr. • Lino Lakes, Minn.
Jacob Lepisto • Sr. • Forest Lake, Minn.
Jacob Nelson • Jr. • Pierz, Minn.
Dan Nielsen • So.• Andover, Minn.
Nick Pedersen • Jr. • Rice Lake, Wis.
Tyler Stevens •Jr. • Elk River, Minn.
Chris Wilson • So. • Plymouth, Minn.
Brooks Zamzow • So.• Byron, Minn.