2008 MIAC Men’s Soccer Awards
11/17/2008 MIAC press release
St. Paul, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced the 2008 MIAC Men’s Soccer Awards today, November 17, 2008. Leading the 20-player All-Conference team is Carleton College senior midfielder Paul Pedtke who was named the 2008 MIAC Player of the Year. He led the Knights to the MIAC Regular Season and Playoff Titles and tallied six goals and two assists for 14 points in conference play.
Carleton head coach Bob Carlson was selected as the MIAC Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season. Carlson’s Knights finished 8-1-1 in MIAC play and repeated as regular season conference champs.
As part of a conference-wide sportsmanship initiative, the MIAC announced the third annual All-MIAC Sportsmanship team for men’s soccer. Members of the All-MIAC Sportsmanship team are selected by their coaches and teammates as individuals who demonstrate ideals of positive sportsmanship both on and off the field of competition.
Player of the Year - Paul Pedtke, Carleton (Sr., Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township)
Coach of the Year - Bob Carlson, Carleton (12th season)
2008 MIAC All-Conference
| Name | School | Year | Position | Hometown/High School |
| Jason Daly | Saint John’s | Sr. | D | Eden Prairie, Minn. |
| Justin Eglseder | Gustavus | Fy. | D | Eden Prairie, Minn. |
| Justin Foss | Concordia | Sr. | F | Fargo, N.D./South |
| Ross Hamilton | Carleton | Jr. | M | Western Springs, Ill./Lyons Township |
| Alex Hildebrandt | Augsburg | Jr. | D | St. Paul, Minn./Highland Park |
| Fraser Horton | Gustavus | Jr. | M | Missoula, Mont./Hellgate |
| Mike Hutton | St. Thomas | Fy. | F | Apple Valley, Minn. |
| Lucas Ingram | Augsburg | Jr. | D/F | Woodbury, Minn. |
| Nate Juergens | Macalester | So. | D/M | St. Paul, Minn./Como Park |
| Levi Lowell | Saint John’s | Sr. | M | Stillwater, Minn. |
| Drew Lukas | Hamline | Jr. | F | South St. Paul, Minn./Edina |
| Reid Moser-Bleil | St. Thomas | So. | D | Burnsville, Minn./Holy Angels |
| Paul Pedtke | Carleton | Sr. | M | Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township |
| Bobby Phillips | Carleton | Sr. | F | Vadnais Heights, Minn./Mounds View |
| Christopher Schultz | Saint John’s | Sr. | D | Coon Rapids, Minn. |
| James See | Augsburg | Sr. | M | Richfield, Minn./Holy Angels |
| Flynn Stewart-Franzen | Gustavus | Sr. | D | Minneapolis, Minn./Holy Angels |
| Jon Szafranski | Saint Mary’s | Jr. | GK | Barrington, Ill./Fremd |
| Jason Werthmann | Hamline | Sr. | M | Osceola, Wis. |
| John Zietlow | St. Olaf | So. | M | Rochester, Minn./Mayo |
2008 MIAC Honorable Mention All-Conference
| Name | School | Year | Position | Hometown/High School |
| Jack Boller | Carleton | Sr. | D | Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle |
| Carlos Castelan | St. Thomas | Jr. | GK | St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall |
| Scott Crider | St. Olaf | Jr. | F | Downers Grove, Ill./South |
| Derek Engler | St. Thomas | Jr. | M/F | Wayzata, Minn./Orono |
| Brian Horst | Saint John’s | Sr. | M | Stillwater, Minn. |
| Joe Lindner | Carleton | Sr. | M | Hanover Park, Ill./Glenbard North |
| Peter Loyd | Augsburg | Fy. | D | Plymouth, Minn./Robbinsdale Armstrong |
| Max Malmquist | Gustavus | So. | M | Salt Lake City, Utah/Skyline |
| Brandon Peplinski | Bethel | So. | F | Maple Grove, Minn. |
| Scott Petesch | Macalester | Jr. | D/M | Bethesda, Md./Walter Johnson |
| Marco Riboli | Concordia | So. | M | Bergamo, Italy/IEL Belotti |
| Andreas Scott | Bethel | So. | F | Cedar Minn./St. Francis |
| Jon Stillwell | St. Thomas | Sr. | F | Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson |
| Nathan Swenson | St. Olaf | Jr. | F | De Pere, Wis. |
| Reid Usedom | Macalester | Fy. | M | Asheville, N.C./A.C. Reynolds |
| D.J. Wendell | Augsburg | Jr. | F | Princeton, Minn./Charles Russell (Mont.) |
| Colin White | St. Thomas | So. | D | New Hope, Minn./Robbinsdale Armstrong |
2008 All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team
Augsburg - Alex Hildebrandt (Jr., St. Paul, Minn.)
Bethel - Randon Sommars (Sr., Cambridge, Minn.)
Carleton - Christoph Terwitte (Sr., Altenholz, Germany)
Concordia - Aaron Klein (Sr., Fergus Falls, Minn.)
Gustavus - Ben Ceder (Fy., Oregon, Wis.)
Hamline - Kellen Feeney (Sr., Nevada, Iowa)
Macalester - Andrew Yokom (Sr., Arden Hills, Minn.)
Saint John’s - Cameron Christensen (Sr., Bismarck, N.D.)
Saint Mary’s - Adam Lindsay (So., Fremont, Wis.)
St. Olaf - Kevin Friede (Sr., Edina, Minn.)
St. Thomas - Vince Courtwright (Sr., Burnsville, Minn.)
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