Mar 13, 2017
| Tim Howell is the Northwest Conference's player of the year and its leading scorer. Whitman athletics photo |
Players were nominated for these awards by the Sports Information Directors at the various schools.
Player of the Year: Tim Howell, Whitman
Coach of the Year: Eric Bridgeland, Whitman
Rookie of the Year: Nate Schimonitz, Nebraska Wesleyan
| First team | ||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Yr. | Hometown |
| G | Tim Howell |
Whitman | Jr. | Calabasas, Calif. |
| G | Grant Shaeffer | St. Thomas | Sr. | Eden Prairie, Minn. |
| G | Michael Scarlett | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Jr. | Irvine, Calif. |
| F | Cooper Cook |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
So. | Overland Park, Kan. |
| F | Colby Taylor |
Central | Sr. | Creston, Iowa |
| Second team | ||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Yr. | Hometown |
| G | Jordan Cannon |
Wartburg | Sr. | Bollingbrook, Ill. |
| G | CD Douglas | Minn.-Morris | Jr. | Marshall, Minn. |
| G | Kenny Love |
Whitworth | Sr. | Santa Rosa, Calif. |
| F | Kennedy Drey | Buena Vista | Sr. | Early, Iowa |
| F | Christian Jurlina |
Whitworth | Sr. | Sydney, Australia |
| Third team* | ||||
| Pos. | Player | School | Yr. | Hometown |
| G | Nate Schimonitz |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
Fr. | Omaha, Neb. |
| G | David Stokman |
St. John's | So. | Maple Lake, Minn. |
| F | Brandyn Frelix |
Bethany Lutheran |
Sr. | Minneapolis, Minn. |
| F | Andrew Johnson | Occidental | Sr. | Los Angeles, Calif. |
| F | Collin Olmscheid |
Augsburg |
Jr. | Buffalo, Minn. |
| F | Nick Webber |
Wartburg |
Sr. | Peosta, Iowa |
* There was a tie for the last forward spot