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FIVE JACKS EARN ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE
6/9/2026 2:01:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota State sees five student-athletes earn Outdoor Track and Field Academic All-League, as announced by the Summit League on Tuesday afternoon.
Four of the five Jackrabbits on the list this year have made the Outdoor Academic All-League Team for the second time in their collegiate careers. Jeremiah Donahoe, Ryan Hackbart and Will Lohr represent the Jacks on the men's side, all three of whom have made the list for the second time. On the women's side, Nicole Swanson takes this honor for the second year in a row, while Reese Luze earns her spot for the first time in her collegiate career.
Additionally, Ryan Hackbart, Will Lohr and Nicole Swanson made the Indoor Track and Field Academic All-League Team earlier this year. Will Lohr also made the Cross Country Academic All-League Team, leaving him as one of the five individuals to earn Academic All-League for all three seasons.
2026 SUMMIT LEAGUE WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE TEAM
*Career Outdoor Academic All-League honors
2026 SUMMIT LEAGUE MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE TEAM
*Career Outdoor Academic All-League honors
Four of the five Jackrabbits on the list this year have made the Outdoor Academic All-League Team for the second time in their collegiate careers. Jeremiah Donahoe, Ryan Hackbart and Will Lohr represent the Jacks on the men's side, all three of whom have made the list for the second time. On the women's side, Nicole Swanson takes this honor for the second year in a row, while Reese Luze earns her spot for the first time in her collegiate career.
Additionally, Ryan Hackbart, Will Lohr and Nicole Swanson made the Indoor Track and Field Academic All-League Team earlier this year. Will Lohr also made the Cross Country Academic All-League Team, leaving him as one of the five individuals to earn Academic All-League for all three seasons.
2026 SUMMIT LEAGUE WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE TEAM
| Name | School | Year | Hometown | GPA | Major |
| Alanie Rivera** | Kansas City | Sr. | Kissimmee, Fla. | 4.0 | Criminal Justice |
| Madelyn Russell | Kansas City | Sr. | Salina, Kan. | 4.0 | Nursing |
| Jadyn Keeler*** | North Dakota | Sr. | Barrie, Ontario, Canada | 3.97 | Molecular and Integrative Biology |
| Frida Giersdorff** | North Dakota | Jr. | Bavaria, Germany | 3.94 | Kinesiology |
| Tiffanie Magnusson** | North Dakota | Sr. | Uppsala, Sweden | 4.0 | Mechanical Engineering |
| Ella Gardner** | North Dakota State | Jr. | Nora, Neb. | 4.0 | Psychology |
| Marvelous Onwualo** | North Dakota State | Jr. | Blaine, Minn. | 4.0 | Biological Sciences |
| Alex Seagris** | North Dakota State | Sr. | Amherstburg, Ontario | 4.0 | Exercise Science |
| Reagan Berg | North Dakota State | So. | Valley City, N.D. | 4.0 | Biological Sciences |
| Mackenzie Penner | Oral Roberts | Sr. | Mountain Grove, Mo. | 4.0 | Health Science |
| Danika Apple | St. Thomas | So. | Green Bay, Wis. | 3.96 | Accounting |
| Olivia Keller | St. Thomas | Sr. | Burnsville, Minn. | 3.89 | Neuroscience |
| Marleen Mülla** | South Dakota | Sr. | Rakvere, Estonia | 3.93 | Art |
| Reese Luze | South Dakota State | So. | Egan, S.D. | 4.0 | Human Bio/Pre-Physical Therapy |
| Nicole Swanson** | South Dakota State | Jr. | Mankato, Minn. | 4.0 | Mathematics |
2026 SUMMIT LEAGUE MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD ACADEMIC ALL-LEAGUE TEAM
| Name | School | Year | Hometown | GPA | Major |
| Connor Jacober | Kansas City | So. | Shawnee, Kan. | 4.0 | Mechanical Engineering |
| Kai White | Kansas City | Sr. | Kansas City, Mo. | 4.0 | Statistics |
| Shane Zierden | North Dakota | So. | Fergus Falls, Minn. | 3.92 | Mechanical Engineering |
| Reece Grosserode | North Dakota State | So. | Lincoln, Neb. | 3.90 | Business Administration |
| Zach Lilly | North Dakota State | So. | Fargo, N.D. | 4.0 | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| Zach McGlynn** | North Dakota State | Sr. | Stephen, Minn. | 4.0/4.0 | Agricultural Economics/MBA (Gr) |
| Paul Olson** | North Dakota State | Gr. | Oxbow, N.D. | 4.0/4.0 | Management Information Systems/ MBA (Gr) |
| Kaden Pastian | North Dakota State | Gr. | Hillsboro, N.D. | 3.85/3.93 | Finance/MBA (Gr) |
| Carl Rekow | North Dakota State | So. | Bettendorf, Iowa | 4.0 | Biological Sciences |
| Jaxson Brooks** | Oral Roberts | So. | Claremore, Okla. | 4.0 | Medical Molecular Biology |
| Piercze Marshall | South Dakota | Jr. | Omaha, Neb. | 3.93 | Mathematics |
| Bennett Schwenn*** | South Dakota | Sr. | Milbank, S.D. | 4.0 | Pre-Business |
| Jeremiah Donahoe** | South Dakota State | Sr. | Brandon, S.D. | 4.0 | Biotechnology/Pre-Med |
| Ryan Hackbart** | South Dakota State | Jr. | Grafton, Iowa | 4.0 | Agronomy |
| Will Lohr** | South Dakota State | Gr. | Sioux City, Iowa | 4.0 | Civil Engineering |
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