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Senior Luke Linz finished off the award season by being named to a pair of All-Region teams.
Courtesy of GoCobbers.com, Release: March 31, 2008
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MOORHEAD, Minn (3/31/08)-- Concordia senior standout Luke Linz finished off the awards season by being named to a pair of All-Region teams. Linz was named to the NABC All-West Region Second Team as well as the D3hoops.com All-West region Second Team. It is the first time in his career that he has earned All-Region honors.
Earlier in the month Linz was named the MIAC Most Valuable Player after helping the Cobbers finish in fourth place in the conference standings. Linz became the third player in program history to earn conference MVP honors. He is the first CC player since the 1983 season to win the award. Garrett Byrne, a seven-foot center for CC, earned the honor in 1983 and Andy Askegaard claimed the award the year before in 1982 following the Cobber's MIAC title campaign.
Linz led the team in scoring in 2007-08. He finished the year by averaging by averaging 18.2 points in all games and 18.9 points in conference play. He led the team in scoring in 21 of the 26 games. In the 22 league games he led the team in scoring 16 times and had at least 10 points in all 22 contests. He ended the year by scoring in double figures in 40 consecutive MIAC games.
Linz was the first player in program history to score 1,000 points and grab 500 rebounds in a career. He finished his four years with 1,365 points and 525 rebounds. He is fourth on the school's all-time scoring list and second on the all-time rebounding chart.
Concordia College is a private, four year liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. |