MILWAUKEE, Wis. --- The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Men’s and Women's Basketball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes men’s and women's basketball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
A total of 52 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) basketball student-athletes - 33 women and 19 men - were recognized, led by a league-best seven (four men, three women) from ?Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Concordia University Chicago (three men, three women) and St. Norbert College (two men, four women) were next with six honorees apiece, while Aurora University (1,4), Concordia University Wisconsin (3,2), Edgewood University (1,4), and Lakeland University (1,4) all had five honorees. Benedictine University (0,4), Illinois Institute of Technology (1,2), Marian University (2,0), Rockford University (1,1), and Wisconsin Lutheran College (0,2) also had multiple honorees.
Academic All-District® honorees were considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot.
Student-athletes selected as CSC Academic All-America® finalists are denoted with an asterisk and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced April 14 (men) or 15 (women), 2026.
The Division III CSC Academic All-America® programs is partially financially supported by the NCAA Division III national governance structure to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2025-26 Division III Academic All-America® program.
For more information about CSC Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit AcademicAllAmerica.com.
MEN (19)
Aurora University (1): Jeffery Hillmer*
Concordia University Chicago (3): Ryker Johnson, AJ Willard, Darrian Williams
Concordia University Wisconsin (3): Luke Eggemeyer, Severin Hilt, Logan Landers*
Edgewood University (1): Payton Bowser
Illinois Institute of Technology (1): Garrison Carter
Lakeland University (1): Peyton Mrotek
Marian University (2): Derek Lindert, Alex Vassilakis
Milwaukee School of Engineering (4): Mason Dopirak*, Matus Dopirak, Chase Cummings, Ethan Johnson
Rockford University (1): Luke Stuckey
St. Norbert College (2): Mason Freiburger, Ryan Cox
WOMEN (33)
Aurora University (4): Alina Anderson, Danielle Antoine, Riley Doggett, Kylie Fischbach*
Benedictine University (4): Hailey Bachmann, Megan Duzansky, Allison Jarvis*, Megan Duzansky
Concordia University Chicago (3): Abbigail Dykstra, Grace King, Linley Southern
Concordia University Wisconsin (2): Andrea Butterbrodt*, Gracie McNabb
Edgewood University (4): Sophia Guerrero, Kate Gunderson, Grace Vesperman, Taylor Wollin
Illinois Institute of Technology (2): Grace Goodnough, Berit Rusing
Lakeland University (4): A.T. Bartlett, Sadie Grabow, Lydia Levra, Meghan MacPhee
Milwaukee School of Engineering (3): Aleah Butterbrodt, Halena Hill*, Lana Kerley*
Rockford University (1): Katie Paredes
St. Norbert College (4): Avery Bierowski, Rose Hahn, Marnie Kahl, Taylor Thiry*
Wisconsin Lutheran College (2): Abby Cole*, Lily Oiler