2020 Auggie Awards - Men's Team of the Year, Team Sports Nominees

BASKETBALL (18-8 overall, 14-6 MIAC, MIAC playoff semifinalist)
Augsburg’s 14 wins in MIAC play were the most since the 2013-14 season. The Auggies made the MIAC postseason playoffs for the fifth straight year and 10th time in the last 12 seasons -- this year finishing as the No. 3-seed, the highest seed since the 2013-14 season. It’s the 10th time in the last 12 years that Augsburg has recorded 15 or more victories in a season. The Auggies were led by swingman Booker Coplin, who was named MIAC Co-Player of the Year, All-MIAC first-team and All-MIAC All-Defensive team -- all for the second consecutive year. Additionally, Coplin was named to the D3hoops.com All-West Region and National Association of Basketball Coaches Division III All-West team, as a first-team honoree on both squads. Guard Matt Carik was named to the All-MIAC second team, while guard Joe Palmer was named to the MIAC All-First-Year Team and guard Isaiah Robinson was named to the All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team.

HOCKEY (14-11-1 overall, 9-6-1 MIAC, MIAC playoff semifinalist)
Augsburg appeared in the MIAC postseason playoffs for its sixth straight season and 19th time in program history. Defender John O’Connor earned All-MIAC honors for the second year in a row. Forward Austin Martinsen earned All-MIAC honors, while forward Gavin Holland, defender Patrick O’Connor and goalie Daniil Gerasimov earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention honors. Forward Ben Henderson was named to the All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team.