Bjorlin Earns Third Team Academic All-District

May. 08Anna Bjorlin third team academic all-districtConcordia sophomore Anna Bjorlin (Hermantown, MN) has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District third team.  The district, which consists of NCAA II, NCAA III, and NAIA school from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, was voted on by sports information directors from schools within the district. 

Bjorlin carries a 3.80 grade point average at Concordia where she is a criminal justice major.  She was the only athlete from the NSIC to make the three teams.

On the field, Bjorlin finished the season hitting .331 with 48 hits, six doubles, five triples and four home runs.  She led the NSIC in triples and was fourth in on base percentage (.524).  She was named first-team all-NSIC at second base earlier this spring.

College Division - District 5
Catcher Mallory Paine LEWIS UNIVERSITY Sr. Carol Stream, Ill. 3.75 finance
Infield Dana Cebular AURORA UNIVERSITY Sr. Brookfield, Ill. 3.90 Elementary Education
Infield Rachel Haines ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY Jr. Pepin, Wis. 4.0 Biomedical Science
Infield Rachael Click GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE Jr. Rochester, Minn. 3.89 Elementary Education
Infield Ashley Montgomery ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Sr. Plainfield, Ind. 3.89 Chemical Engineering
Outfield Lynndi Decker MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa 4.00 Graphic Design
Outfield Beth Cann ELMHURST COLLEGE Sr. Peotone, Ill. 4.00 Nursing
Outfield Monica Urban ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY Jr. Wheaton, Ill. 3.9 Accounting
Pitcher Maria Bye ST. THOMAS (MN), UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Maple Plain, Minn. 3.93 Biochemistry
Pitcher Amy Sullivan WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Oshkosh, Wis. 3.74 Mathematics
Pitcher Kristen Fossell WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY Sr. Oak Creek, Wis. 3.97 Nursing
Designated Player Vanessa Pineros CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Mukilteo, Wash. 3.78 Biology and Psychology


SECOND TEAM
Catcher Danielle Olsen WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Verona, Wis. 3.74 Secondary Education
Catcher Ashley Westerman AUGSBURG COLLEGE Sr. Bemidji, Minn. 3.57 Physics/Mathematics
Infield Sara Brokaw AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (IL) Sr. Lynn Center, Ill. 3.66 Business Administration & Management
Infield Abby Wagner MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO Sr. West Des Moines, Iowa 3.92 Chemistry
Infield Tera Burr WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE, UNIVERSITY OF Jr. Shawano, Wis. 3.80 Civil Engineering Major
Infield Julie Mahre GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE Sr. Lino Lakes, Minn. 3.68 Nursing
Outfield Kathy Wood SOUTHERN INDIANA, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Lynnville, Ind. 3.96 Exercise Science
Outfield Blair Erickson BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY Jr. Sheridan, Ill. 3.88 Business Finance
Outfield Alison Wright ST. THOMAS (MN), UNIVERSITY OF So. Pewaukee, Wis. 3.85 Management
Pitcher Jordan Goslee ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY So. St. Joseph, Mich. 3.88 Biomedical Engineering
Pitcher Megan Soultz DEPAUW UNIVERSITY So. Carmel, Ind. 3.76 Biology


THIRD TEAM
Infield Emily Howlett WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Eagan, Minn. 3.65 Health & Human Performance
Infield Emily Forbes EUREKA COLLEGE Sr. Bourbonnais, Ill. 3.89 Mathematics (Teacher Cert.)
Infield Anna Bjorlin CONCORDIA-ST. PAUL (MN) So. Hermantown, Minn. 3.80 Criminal Justice
Infield Kristin Eickholt SOUTHERN INDIANA, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Van Wert, Ohio 3.59 Exercise Science
Infield Libbie Reichling MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO So. Johnston, Iowa 3.55 Family Consumer Science Major
Infield Liz Bradley WISCONSIN -LA CROSSE, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Platteville, Wis. 3.37 Biology
Infield Jill Janke WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Black River Falls, Wis. 3.59 History/Public Relations
Infield Katie Reed MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO Jr. Center City, Minn. 3.77 Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services
Infield Laura VanAbel WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT, UNIVERSITY OF Sr. Kaukauna, Wis. 3.39 Business
Outfield Julie Crofts MARIAN COLLEGE (WI) Jr. Eden, Wis. 3.90 Nursing
Outfield Amy Gahl WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER, UNIVERSITY OF Jr. Beloit, Wis. 3.53 Psychology
Outfield Lacey Ligmanowski SOUTHERN INDIANA, UNIVERSITY OF Jr. Homer Glen, Ill. 3.92 Occupational Therapy
Pitcher Catherine Marinac LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY Sr. St. Paul, Minn. 3.87 Biology and Chemistry
Pitcher Katie Maggard ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Sr. Floyds Knobs, Ind. 3.91 Chemical Engineering


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