All-WIAC Men’s Ice Hockey Squad Revealed
Printable version of the 2011-12 All-WIAC Men's Ice Hockey Team
MADISON, Wis.--The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced its All-Conference Team for the 2011-12 season based on a vote conducted by the league coaches.
Repeat selections on the first team from a year ago included: UW-Eau Claire’s Tyler Jundt and Jordan Singer; UW-River Falls’ Justin Brossman; and UW-Stout’s Branden Gay. Brossman was also a first team selection in 2010.
UW-River Falls head coach Steve Freeman was selected the Coach of the Year for the eighth time in his career after directing the Falcons to the 16th WIAC championship in program history.
An All-Sportsmanship Team was selected for individuals that displayed exemplary sportsmanship throughout the season. It included one member from each school.
2011-12 All-WIAC Men’s Ice Hockey Team
First Team
Name, School, Year, Position, Hometown (High School)/Last Team
Justin Brossman, River Falls, Senior, Forward, Littleton, Colo./Sioux City-USHL
Pat Dalbec, Superior, Sophomore, Forward, Superior, Wis. (Senior)
Jeff Forsythe, Superior, Sophomore, Defenseman, Campbell River, British Columbia (Timberline Secondary)
Branden Gay, Stout, Senior, Forward, Calgary, Alberta (St. Mary’s)/Drayton Valley-AJHL / Robert Morris U
Kyle Heck, Stevens Point, Sophomore, Forward, Plover, Wis. (SPASH)/Dryden-SIJHL
Brandon Jaeger, Stevens Point, Freshman, Goalie, Champlin, Minn. (Park)/Wenatchee-NAHL
Tyler Jundt, Eau Claire, Senior, Defenseman, Williston, N.D./Bemidji State
Kyle Leahy, Superior, Junior, Forward, Fort St. John, British Columbia (North Peace Secondary)
Scott Lewan, River Falls, Sophomore, Goalie, Westland, Mich./Alberni Valley-BCHL
George Malliaras, River Falls, Freshman, Defenseman, Palos Hills, Ill./Texas-NAHL
Jordan Singer, Eau Claire, Junior, Forward, Lino Lakes, Minn. (Centennial)/Bismarck-NAHL
Jordan Tredinnick, Stout, Freshman, Defenseman, Onalaska, Wis./Janesville-NAHL
Honorable Mention
Ross Andersen, Eau Claire, Freshman, Forward, River Falls, Wis./Springfield-NAHL
Jon Bockmann, Stevens Point, Junior, Defenseman, Wind Lake, Wis. (Muskego)/Wellington-CCHL
Chad Boeckman, Stevens Point, Senior, Forward, St. Louis, Mo. (Wentzville Holt)/Mahoning Valley-NAHL
Jeff Burke, River Falls, Junior, Defenseman, New Richmond, Wis./Topeka-NAHL
Adam Cardwell, River Falls, Junior, Forward, Long Beach, Calif./Wichita Falls-NAHL
Kevin Gibson, Stevens Point, Freshman, Defenseman, Grosse Pointe, Mich. (North)/Michigan-NAHL
Alec Hagaman, River Falls, Sophomore, Forward, Peoria, Ill./Topeka-NAHL
Joey Massingham, Superior, Sophomore, Forward, Duncan, British Columbia (Cowichan Secondary)
Kevin O’Donnell, Stout, Sophomore, Forward, Stoughton, Wis./Springfield-NAHL
Tyler Romasco, Eau Claire, Senior, Forward, Perry, Ohio/North Iowa-NAHL
Geoff Shewmake, River Falls, Senior, Forward, Chicago, Ill./Bradford-GMHL
Derek Stauber, Superior, Junior, Defenseman, Duluth, Minn. (Marshall)
Brandon Stephenson, Eau Claire, Junior, Goalie, Saline, Mich./Traverse City-NAHL
Drew Strandberg, Superior, Sophomore, Goalie, Thunder Bay, Ontario (Westgate CV&I)
Zach Vierling, Stout, Freshman, Forward, Coon Rapids, Minn./Fairbanks-NAHL
Jason Yuel, River Falls, Senior, Forward, Winnipeg, Manitoba/Prince George-BCHL
All-Sportsmanship Team
David Donnellan, Eau Claire, Sophomore, Defenseman, Eau Claire, Wis. (Memorial)/Western Michigan
Jason Yuel, River Falls, Senior, Forward, Winnipeg, Manitoba/Prince George-BCHL
Chad Boeckman, Stevens Point, Senior, Forward, St. Louis, Mo. (Wentzville Holt)/Mahoning Valley-NAHL
Garrett Grimstad, Stout, Junior, Forward, Rochester, Minn. (Century)/Alexandria-NAHL
Tom Budziakowski, Superior, Senior, Forward, Toronto, Ontario (Bishop Allen Academy)
Coach of the Year: Steve Freeman of River Falls
Max Sparger Scholar-Athlete: Tyler Jundt of Eau Claire
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