2024-25 CSC Academic All-District At-Large Teams
SEWARD, Neb. – A pair of Bulldogs represented Concordia University, Nebraska Wrestling on the list of 2024-25 Academic All-District At-Large Teams, as announced by College Sports Communicators (CSC) on June 17. Graduate student Creighton Baughman earned all-district distinction for the second time while teammate Cole Price garnered recognition from CSC for the first time. Both Bulldogs were also NAIA national qualifiers and NWCA Scholar All-Americans this past academic year for Head Coach Josh Watts’ program.
The 2024-25 Academic All-District® At-Large Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically 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 the number of competitions participated in during the 2024-25 season. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.
2025 CSC Academic All-District Honorees – Concordia Wrestling
Creighton Baughman | Grad | Papillion, Nebraska
Major: Biology
Notes: 2x CSC Academic All-District award; 2023-24 CSC Second Team Academic All-American; 2025 NAIA All-American (8th place at 141); 3x NAIA national qualifier; 2025 GPAC Champion (141); 3x GPAC All-Conference (second team in 2023 and 2024; first team in 2025); 3x NWCA Scholar All-American; 2x NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
Cole Price | Jr. | La Vista, Nebraska
Major: Business Administration
Notes: First CSC Academic All-District award; 2025 NAIA national qualifier; 2024-25 Second Team All-GPAC; 2025 GPAC runner up (157); 2025 NWCA Scholar All-American.
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. Academic All-America® honorees in the at-large category will be announced July 8 (women) and July 9 (men).