2025-26 CSC Academic All-District At-Large Teams
SEWARD, Neb. – Appropriate recognition was received on June 16 by four Bulldogs who helped lead Concordia University, Nebraska Competitive Dance to its first ever appearance at the NAIA National Championships. College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced the following student-athletes as 2025-26 Academic All-District award winners: seniors Taylor Larsen and Elise O’Neill, junior Hanna Bitner and sophomore Bianca Romshek. The three upperclassmen are each repeat academic all-district honorees from Head Coach Mandi Maser’s program.
The 2025-26 Academic All-District® At-Large Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and academically. 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 competitions participated in during the 2025-26 season. The CSC Academic All-America® program recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
2025-26 CSC Academic All-District Honorees – Concordia Competitive Dance
Hanna Bitner | Jr. | Valentine, Neb.
Major: Elementary Education
Notes: Second CSC Academic All-District award; 2x NAIA All-American (second team in 2024; third team in 2026); 3x GPAC All-Conference (first team in 2025 and 2026); 2x NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
Taylor Larsen | Sr. | Ravenna, Neb.
Major: Marketing
Notes: Third CSC Academic All-District award; 3x NAIA All-American (third team in 2024 and 2026; second team in 2025); 2x First Team All-GPAC (2025 and 2026); 3x NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
Elise O’Neill | Sr. | North Platte, Neb.
Major: Elementary Education
Notes: Second CSC Academic All-District award; 2x Third Team All-GPAC (2025 and 2026); 3x NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
Bianca Romshek | So. | Bellwood, Neb.
Major: Secondary Education (Mathematics)
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; 2026 NAIA Second Team All-American; 2x GPAC All-Conference (third team in 2025; first team in 2026); 2025-26 NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
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. All-America® honorees will be announced July 7.