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GPAC Tabs All Conference Picks

GPAC Tabs All Conference Picks

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The 2018 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Football All-Conference Team has been selected after a vote of the league coaches.

Trent Solsma of Morningside has been named the Offensive Player-of-the-Year. Joel Katzer of Morningside and Bryce Van Beek of Northwestern were named the Defensive Co-Players-of-the-Year. Steve Ryan of Morningside College was named the Coach-of-the-Year.

Morningside was the regular season conference champion for 2018 finishing 9-0 in GPAC play and 11-0 overall. The Mustangs and regular season runner-up, Northwestern, qualified for the NAIA Football Championship Series which opens on Saturday, Nov. 17, with first round action. Morningside will host Rock Mountain College (Mont.), while Northwestern will host Dickinson State (N.D.).

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