PRESS RELEASE
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference released the 2025-26 Men’s Basketball All-Conference teams Thursday with Northern State University junior Joshua Book honored. Book was selected to the league’s second team following his first season with the Wolves.
Book appeared in all 29 games for the Wolves this season, starting all but one. He led the team averaging 14.4 points per game and sat second on the team averaging 5.1 rebounds per game. The junior shot 40.4% from the floor and a league leading 91.7% from the foul line, while dishing out a team leading 131 assists. Book scored in double figures in 24 contests, knocking down his career high of 23 points on three different occasions.
He recorded career highs in rebounds (11), assists (10), and steals (2) in 2025-26. The guard finished the regular season 15th in scoring, first in free throw percentage, fifth in assists, and fourth in assist/turnover ratio in the Northern Sun. He earned NSIC North Division Player of the Week following the Wolves home weekend versus Winona State and Concordia-St. Paul. This is the first NSIC All-Conference award of the junior’s career.
2025-26 NSIC MEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERNCE TEAMS
| # | First Team | Pos. | Ht. | Yr. | School | Hometown |
| 2 | Tameron Ferguson | PG | 6-2 | So. | AUGIE | St Cloud, Minn. |
| 20 | Caden Hinker | F | 6-7 | R-Jr. | AUGIE | Mitchell, S.D. |
| 11 | Johnny Pecarich | G | 6-3 | Jr. | BSU | Baxter, Minn. |
| 5 | Ben Kopetzki | G | 6-0 | Jr. | CSP | Andover, Minn. |
| 24 | Anthony Walters | G | 6-3 | Sr. | UJ | Rosedale, N.Y. |
| 3 | Kole Hanson | G | 6-1 | So. | UMD | Prior Lake, Minn. |
| 2 | Arhman Lewis | G | 6-0 | Jr. | MSU | Madison, Wis. |
| 2 | Deuce Benjamin | G | 6-0 | R-Jr. | MINOT | Las Cruces, N.M. |
| 2 | Brogan Madson | G | 6-0 | Fr. | USF | Mankato Minn. |
| 1 | Jakob Braaten | G | 6-0 | Sr. | SMSU | Byron, Minn. |
| 12 | Luke Winkel | PG | 6-0 | So. | SCSU | Ankeny, Iowa |
| 32 | Wyatt Hawks | G | 6-7 | Jr. | SCSU | White Bear, Minn. |
| # | Second Team | Pos. | Ht. | Yr. | School | Hometown |
| 23 | Sam Rensch | G | 6-5 | Sr. | AUGIE | Hutchinson, Minn. |
| 22 | Henry Shannon III | F | 6-7 | Sr. | BSU | Apple Valley, Minn. |
| 4 | Sam West | F | 6-4 | Sr. | CSP | Shakopee, Minn. |
| 34 | Noah Paulson | C | 6-9 | Sr. | UMD | Duluth, Minn. |
| 15 | Traijan Sain | G | 6-4 | Jr. | MSU | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| 14 | Malcolm Jones | C | 6-8 | Sr. | MSU | Prior Lake, Minn. |
| 5 | Isa El-Amin | G | 5-11 | Fr. | MSUM | Minnetonka, Minn. |
| 8 | Joshua Book | G | 6-4 | Jr. | NSU | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| 22 | Kyle Ingwerson | F | 6-6 | Jr | USF | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2 | Mekhi Shaw | G | 6-0 | Jr. | SMSU | Eau Claire, Wis. |
| 23 | Matt Noll | F | 6-7 | So. | WSC | Sioux City, Iowa |
| 10 | Tyler Mason | G | 6-2 | So. | WSU | Metamora, Ill. |
