HILLSBORO, Ore. — The Northwest Conference released its annual All-Sportsmanship Team for the 2024-2025 academic year on Wednesday with 18 Pacific Lutheran University student-athletes earning recognition.
The NWC All-Sportsmanship Team is selected by head coaches of each sport for displaying good sportsmanship throughout the season. Headlining the award winners are men's track & field's
Grady Lemma and women's rowing's
Carleigh Templin who both secure the honor for the second consecutive year.
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Joining Lemma and Templin on the All-Sportsmanship Team is
Ethan Keintz (baseball),
Drew Kraft (men's basketball),
Taylor Schmidtke (women's basketball),
Daniel Zimmer (men's cross country),
Annika Deazley (women's cross country),
Zachary Budnek (football),
Tanner Frinell (men's golf),
Emily Alicea (women's golf),
Gracie Cecka (women's lacrosse),
Nicholas Gaston (men's soccer),
Lily Dose (women's soccer),
Jaycie Simpliciano (softball),
Dakota Domingo (men's swimming),
Matthea Gaines (women's swimming),
Madison Downey (women's track & field), and
Claire Hindman (volleyball).
The Lutes won two NWC crowns this year while four programs made appearances at the NCAA Division III Championships. Men's and women's soccer both won league titles and advanced to the NCAA Tournament while women's rowing was eighth at the NCAA regatta and men's track & field sent javelin thrower
Darius Chaffin to the national outdoor meet this spring.Â
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