NORTHERN STATE WOLVES IN THE PROS
Throughout the years, Northern State University student-athletes have reached the professional ranks in a variety of ways. Northern has seen student-athletes either drafted or play professionally in the United States or for their respective Olympic teams including Dick Gernert (baseball), Mel Klein (basketball), Scott Bosanko (basketball), Ronnie Cruz (football), Deacon Burns (baseball), Vern Jark (baseball), Harold Buckwalter (baseball), Dick Wherry (football), Luke Chevalier (baseball), Cary Hornaman (baseball), Dakotah Lindwurm (cross country/track & field), and Hanneke Oosterwegel (track & field). Northern has also had countless student-athletes play overseas in their specific sports. Click on each of the images below to learn more about these former Wolves student-athletes.