Four Bulldogs chosen to 2024 CSC Academic All-District men's soccer team

By Jacob Knabel on Nov. 19, 2024 in Men's Soccer

2024 CSC Academic All-District Soccer Teams

SEWARD, Neb. – A quartet of Bulldogs from the Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer program earned recognition on Tuesday (Nov. 19) from College Sports Communicators (CSC). Each of the following Bulldogs were tabbed 2024 Academic All-District® honorees by CSC: junior Nolan Fuelberth and sophomores Ferdi Hagen, Youssef Heggy and Michael Wyvill. All four award winners from Head Coach Jason Weides’ program have garnered this distinction for the first time.

The 2024 Academic All-District® Men’s and Women's Soccer Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Student-athletes must achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher in order to be nominated for this award. Nominees also had to meet specific requirements in terms of games played and games started during the 2024 season. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA — for each gender.

2024 CSC Academic All-District Honorees – Concordia Men’s Soccer

Nolan Fuelberth | Jr. | GK | Lincoln, Neb.
Major: Accounting / Business Administration
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; two-time Second Team All-GPAC goalkeeper; ranked first among GPAC goalkeepers in goals against average (0.87) in 2024; in 28 career games played at Concordia, has posted 78 saves, a .772 save percentage and 0.83 goals against average; NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

Ferdi Hagen | So. | MF | Berlin, Germany
Major: Public Health and Fitness
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; two-time First Team All-GPAC; has appeared in 35 career games (31 starts) and has tallied four goals and five assists; team captain.

Youssef Heggy | So. | F | Dusseldorf, Germany
Major: Business Administration
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; has played in 33 career games (six starts) and has produced four goals and one assist.

Michael Wyvill | So. | D | Lincoln, Neb.
Major: Business Administration
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; 2024 Honorable Mention All-GPAC; started all 20 games in 2024 and collected three goals while excelling for a strong back line (ranked 12th nationally for goals against average).

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 (in the CSC release) 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 Dec. 10, 2024 (men) and Dec. 11, 2024 (women).