Dec. 21, 2006

Wayne State University running back Joique Bell (Benton Harbor, Mich.) and place-kicker David Chudzinski (Belleville, Mich.) were named to the D2Football.com Northwest Region First Team.

Bell was the only first-year played named to the Region's first team, while Chudzinski was one of four specialists named to the first team (along with punter Mike Salerno from Winona State, and return specialists Melvin Matlock [Minnesota State] and Kyle Killingsworth [Humboldt State]).