ADRIAN, Mich. - The Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) has announced the members of the men's and women's NCHA All-Academic Teams for the 2024-25 school year. The University of Dubuque men's hockey team had 26 honorees, while the women's team added 19 honors. 

Men's Hockey (26 honorees)
Nikita Borodayenko - Jr. (Dmitrov, Russia)
Zach Burfoot - Fr. (Roscoe, Ill.)
Erik Chaffe - So. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Chase Cooke - Fr. (Merritt, British Columbia)
Chris Curr - 5y. (St. Albert, Alberta)
Matt Downie - Fr. (Ayr, Ontario)
Kaden Dundas - Fr. (Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario)
Max Erstad - So. (Fond du Lac, Wis.)
Cooper Fink - Fr. (Minocqua, Wis.)
Thomas Gazich - So. (Hopkins, Minn.)
Owen Hardy - Fr. (Stittsville, Ontario)
Eric Hudec - Fr. (Milton, Ga.)
Parker James - Jr. (Westminster, Calif.)
Justin Kingery - Fr. (Prior Lake, Minn.)
Makism Lakic - Fr. (Delafield, Wis.)
Ethan Lang - So. (White City, Saskatchewan)
Cutter Lewis - Fr. (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Gavin Lissebeck - Fr. (San Diego, Calif.)
Max Messier - Sr. (Wilcox, Saskatchewan)
Brett Morich - Jr. (Scottsdale, Ariz.)
Kelsey Ouellet - Fr. (Geraldton, Ontario)
Carson Peer - Fr. (Oil City, Ontario)
Brandon Rossetti - So. (Chateauguay, Quebec)
Sky Solig - So. (Warroad, Minn.)
Brock Weimer - Jr. (West Chester, Pa.)
Aleksey Zielinski - Fr. (Niles, Mich.)

Women's Hockey (19 honorees)
Zoe Cupples - Jr. (Carberry, Manitoba)
Evie Daly - Fr. (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Ava Dedrick - So. (Bridgewater, Nova Scotia)
Madigan Depuydt - Fr. (Wausau, Wis.)
Ashleigh Eldridge - So. (Langdon, Alberta)
Samantha Eldridge - Sr. (Langdon, Alberta)
Gracie Hall - Jr. (Watford City, N.D.)
Bree Hallson - Fr. (Minnetrista, Minn.)
Lauren Jeffery - So. (Peterborough, Ontario)
Molly Jex - Fr. (Germantown, Wis.)
Payton Kletke - Fr. (Red Deer, Alberta)
Sarah Parker - Gr. (Pisgah Forest, N.C.)
Madilynn Schiile - So. (Edmonton, Alberta)
Alexandria Simmons - So. (Edmonton, Alberta)
Arwen Sims - Sr. (Deep River, Ontario)
Malia Tetreault - Fr. (Red Deer, Alberta)
Peighton Walker - Fr. (Jamestown, N.D.)
Savannah Wuitschick - So. (Fargo, N.D.)
Kara Zelyck - Jr. (Weyburn, Saskatchewan)


In all, a league record 409 student-athletes were honored across the NCHA (previous league record was 247 in 2023-24). To qualify for the NCHA All-Academic Team, a student-athlete needs to have a 3.30 cumulative grade point average or higher. Freshmen were eligible for the first time this year and must have attended the same institution for both semesters.