Six Mavericks named All-WCHA

Six Minnesota State players were chosen as all-conference players by the Western Collegiate Hockey Association on Thursday.

Junior center Marc Michaelis, the team’s leading scorer, was the only All-WCHA First Team pick for the league’s regular-season champions. Michaelis has 19 goals and 39 points this season. It’s the second year in a row that he’s on the First Team.

Junior winger Parker Tuomie and freshman goaltender Dryden McKay were named to the Second Team. Two defensemen, sophomore Connor Mackey and junior Ian Scheid were selected to the Third Team.

McKay and forward Julian Napravnik were selected to the Rookie Team.

The WCHA will announce its individual award winners on March 21.

Here are the All-WCHA teams:

First Team
Forwards: Troy Loggins, NMU; Diego Cuglietta, LSSU; Marc Michaelis, MSU. Defensemen: Philip Beaulieu, NMU; Cooper Zech, FSU. Goalie: Atte Tolvanen, NMU.

Second Team
Forwards: Brandon Kruse, BG; Parker Tuomie, MSU; Adam Rockwood, NMU. Defensemen: Justin Baudry, BSU; Alec Rauhauser, BG. Goalie: Dryden McKay, MSU.

Third Team
Forwards: Steven Jandric, UAF; Max Humitz, LSSU; Anthony Nellis, LSSU. Defensemen: Connor Mackey, MSU; Ian Scheid, MSU. Goalie: Ryand Bednard, BG.

Rookie Team
Forwards: Brian Halonen, MTU; Julian Napravnik, MSU; Owen Sillinger, BSU; Ashton Calder, LSSU. Defensemen: Cooper Zech, FSU; Chris Jandric, UAF. Goalie: Dryden McKay, MSU.