University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Denker Earns NABC Second Team All-District Honors
3/17/2026 9:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
GREELEY, Colo. — Northern Colorado men's basketball guard Quinn Denker has been named to the 2025-26 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division I All-District Second Team, the organization announced Tuesday. The honor is voted on by NABC-member coaches across NCAA Division I and recognizes the top players in each region.
Denker was selected to the Mountain District Second Team, highlighting his standout season as one of the top players in the region.
The senior guard put together a historic campaign for Northern Colorado, finishing the season with 211 assists, the most in a single season in program history. The mark surpassed the previous record of 202 assists set by Jonah Radebaugh during the 2019-20 season and helped power one of the most efficient offenses in the program's Division I era. Denker also led the team in scoring, averaging 19.2 points per game while shooting 48.6 percent from the field, adding 5.1 rebounds per contest.
The NABC All-District honor adds to an impressive list of postseason recognition for Denker following one of the most productive seasons by a guard in program history.
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Denker was selected to the Mountain District Second Team, highlighting his standout season as one of the top players in the region.
The senior guard put together a historic campaign for Northern Colorado, finishing the season with 211 assists, the most in a single season in program history. The mark surpassed the previous record of 202 assists set by Jonah Radebaugh during the 2019-20 season and helped power one of the most efficient offenses in the program's Division I era. Denker also led the team in scoring, averaging 19.2 points per game while shooting 48.6 percent from the field, adding 5.1 rebounds per contest.
The NABC All-District honor adds to an impressive list of postseason recognition for Denker following one of the most productive seasons by a guard in program history.
FOLLOW THE BEARS: Fans can follow and stay up to date on all the Bear action at uncbears.com and on social media. Follow the Bears on X (formerly Twitter) (@UNC_BearsMBB), Instagram (@UNC_BearsMBB), and Facebook (/UNCBearsMBB).
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