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2025-26 SALT Roster

Players

  • Competitive Dance DANCE

    Bailey Ahlquist

    So. Worthington, Minn. Worthington
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Worthington, Minn. Worthington
    Full Bio
  • Men's Wrestling MWR

    Logan Ash

    Jr. Milaca, Minn. Milaca-Faith
    Full Bio
    Junior Milaca, Minn. Milaca-Faith
    Full Bio
  • Men's Basketball MBB

    Kasen Bailey

    Sr. Washington, Iowa Washington
    Full Bio
    Senior Washington, Iowa Washington
    Full Bio
  • Athletic Band BAND

    Jackson Banwart

    Gr. Adel, Iowa
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Adel, Iowa
    Full Bio
  • Women's Cross Country WXC

    Emily DeGroot

    Sr. Orange City, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
    Full Bio
    Senior Orange City, Iowa MOC-Floyd Valley
    Full Bio
  • Baseball BASE

    Devin Dirkx

    Sr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Full Bio
    Senior Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Full Bio
  • Football FB

    Ben Egli

    Sr. Fort Dodge, Iowa Fort Dodge
    Full Bio
    Senior Fort Dodge, Iowa Fort Dodge
    Full Bio
  • Men's Cross Country MXC

    Carson Engbers

    Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
    Full Bio
    Junior Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
    Full Bio
  • Women's Golf WGOLF

    Ellie Erickson

    Sr. Story City, Iowa Roland-Story
    Full Bio
    Senior Story City, Iowa Roland-Story
    Full Bio
  • Football FB

    Hayden Groos

    So. Sioux Falls, S.D. O'Gorman
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Sioux Falls, S.D. O'Gorman
    Full Bio
  • Men's Track & Field MTRACK

    James Heinz

    So. Worthing, S.D. Harrisburg
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Worthing, S.D. Harrisburg
    Full Bio
  • Softball SB

    Sydney Jacobs

    Jr. Mankato, Minn. Mankato East
    Full Bio
    Junior Mankato, Minn. Mankato East
    Full Bio
  • Men's Golf MGOLF

    Caden Kleinwolterink

    Sr. Boyden, Iowa Boyden-Hull
    Full Bio
    Senior Boyden, Iowa Boyden-Hull
    Full Bio
  • Men's Soccer MSOC

    Daniel Lindahl

    Jr. Stockholm, Sweden Sjolins Gymnasium
    Full Bio
    Junior Stockholm, Sweden Sjolins Gymnasium
    Full Bio
  • ESPORTS ESPORTS

    Luke Lundquist

    Sr. Valley, Neb. Homeschool
    Full Bio
    Senior Valley, Neb. Homeschool
    Full Bio
  • Women's Soccer WSOC

    Josi Meyer

    Sr. Tea, S.D. Tea Area
    Full Bio
    Senior Tea, S.D. Tea Area
    Full Bio
  • Women's Basketball WBB

    Jada Piercy

    Jr. Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Full Bio
    Junior Spencer, Iowa Spencer
    Full Bio
  • Volleyball VB

    Liv Reitsma

    Sr. Papillion, Neb. Bellevue West
    Full Bio
    Senior Papillion, Neb. Bellevue West
    Full Bio
  • Women's Track & Field WTRACK

    Emilie Weaver

    So. Forest City, Iowa Homeschool
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Forest City, Iowa Homeschool
    Full Bio
  • Women's Tennis WTEN

    Emily Westenberg

    Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
    Full Bio
    Junior Sioux Falls, S.D. Sioux Falls Christian
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

2025-26 SALT Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Bailey Ahlquist DANCE - So. Worthington, Minn. / Worthington
Logan Ash MWR - Jr. Milaca, Minn. / Milaca-Faith
Kasen Bailey MBB - Sr. Washington, Iowa / Washington
Jackson Banwart BAND - Gr. Adel, Iowa /
Emily DeGroot WXC - Sr. Orange City, Iowa / MOC-Floyd Valley
Devin Dirkx BASE - Sr. Spencer, Iowa / Spencer
Ben Egli FB - Sr. Fort Dodge, Iowa / Fort Dodge
Carson Engbers MXC - Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Sioux Falls Christian
Ellie Erickson WGOLF - Sr. Story City, Iowa / Roland-Story
Hayden Groos FB - So. Sioux Falls, S.D. / O'Gorman
James Heinz MTRACK - So. Worthing, S.D. / Harrisburg
Sydney Jacobs SB - Jr. Mankato, Minn. / Mankato East
Caden Kleinwolterink MGOLF - Sr. Boyden, Iowa / Boyden-Hull
Daniel Lindahl MSOC - Jr. Stockholm, Sweden / Sjolins Gymnasium
Luke Lundquist ESPORTS - Sr. Valley, Neb. / Homeschool
Josi Meyer WSOC - Sr. Tea, S.D. / Tea Area
Jada Piercy WBB - Jr. Spencer, Iowa / Spencer
Liv Reitsma VB - Sr. Papillion, Neb. / Bellevue West
Emilie Weaver WTRACK - So. Forest City, Iowa / Homeschool
Emily Westenberg WTEN - Jr. Sioux Falls, S.D. / Sioux Falls Christian

Staff Roster

The Student-Athlete Leadership Team (SALT) is comprised of athletes from each Northwestern athletic team, chosen by their head coach, to represent their program and are seen as leaders on their teams.Â