3 Players Earn MIAC Postseason Honors

MOORHEAD, Minn. (11/10/16)—Three Concordia players earned MIAC postseason honors after the Cobbers posted their highest overall win total since 2012.

Senior goalie Ben Glogoza was named to the MIAC All-Conference Team while sophomore Austin Peterson earned MIAC All-Conference Honorable Mention Honors and junior Jacob Schmidt was the team's selection t to the All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team.

The three players helped Concordia finish the year with a 6-11-1 overall record which included a 5-2-1 record in non-conference games. The Cobbers finished the year by winning two of their final four games.

It is the second straight season for Glogoza and Schmidt to earn postseason recognition. Last year Glogoza came away with All-Conference Honorable Mention honors and Schmidt was also selected to the Sportsmanship Team.

Glogoza becomes the first Concordia player to earn All-Conference honors since the 2013 season. He was also the first Cobber player to earn MIAC Player of the Week honors since 2012 when he captured the award on Sept. 12. Glogoza was the team's starting goalie in nine of the 10 league games. He finished the year with 56 saves and had a 2.09 goals against average in conference play. He was second in the MIAC in saves in conference contests.

Glogoza  had 99 saves in all games which led the MIAC. He posted his second lowest season goals against average in his four-year career at Concordia. He played in 14 of the 18 games in 2016 and carded a 1.59 GAA.

Glogoza ended his career with 282 saves and had a goals against average of 1.94. He played in 51 games and racked up 4,409 minutes between the pipes.

Peterson transferred to Concordia this year and made an immediate impact on the field. He started all 10 league games and played in all 18 overall games in 2016. Peterson anchored the defense for the first two-thirds of the season and was then moved to the front line to help the Cobber offense.

After moving to forward for the final six games of the year Peterson scored two goals and two assists and finished with six points. He led the team in scoring in league play with two goals and an assist for five points. Peterson was tied for second on the team in overall points with two goals and two assists for six points.  

Past Cobber MIAC All-Conference Honorees
2013 - Brett Wegleitner
2011 - Riley McGlynn
2010 - Riley McGlynn, Marco Riboli
2009 - Riley McGlynn, Mads Schmidt
2008 - Justin Foss
2004 - Nik Pickett
2003 - Jerry Nathan
2002 - Jason VanValkenburg
2001 - Chance Buzzell, Cyle Cavett, Kris Overby
2000 - Chance Buzzell
1999 - Eric Singer, Josh Spaulding
1998 - Eric Singer, Dustin Holt
1997 - Todd Hashbarger (MIAC MVP), Eric Singer, Josh Spaulding
1996 - Todd Hashbarger, Brian Johnson
1995 - Peter Curry (MIAC MVP), Mike Hashbarger, Todd Hashbarger, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mahan
1994 - Peter Curry, Mike Hashbarger, Brian Mahan
1993 - Peter Curry, Mike Hashbarger, Andy Stotts
1992 - Brian Mahan
1991 - Andy Stotts
1989 - Craig MacBean, Eric Nelson
1987 - Eric Nelson  

MIAC All-Conference Honorable Mention
2015 - Dami Adegunle, Ben Glogoza, Nick Koerbitz, Sage Thornbrugh 
2014 - Justin Flack
2013 - Sage Thornbrugh
2012 - Justin Flack, Michael Forston, Jared Rice
2011 - Peter Runquist
2010 - Alex Dahl
2009 - Marco Riboli
2008 - Marco Riboli
2007 - Chad Morlock
2006 - Brandon Root
2005 - Sylvester Ndhlovu
2003 - Dan Ravenhorst
2001 - Jason VanValkenburg
2000 - Kris Overby
1999 - Micah Benson
1997 - Jim Stone
1996 - Chad Anderson, Pete Benson
1994 - Jamie Johnson
1993 - Brian Mahan
1992 - Mike Wamboldt
1989 - Cekiel Danielson
1988 - Lance Bjorlin, Eric Nelson, Mark Schliemann