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title: "Dordt University's Lorenzen named All-American"
date: 2025-04-04T14:06:00-05:00
author: Sarah Moss
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 Apr 4, 2025 

# Dordt University's Lorenzen named All-American

Dordt's Lucas Lorenzen was named to the NAIA All-American First Team after leading the Defenders in scoring and helping secure a GPAC title, becoming the program's third player to earn this recognition.

 

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 ![]()The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2024-25 NAIA Men's Basketball All-America Teams and Dordt's [Lucas Lorenzen](https://godordt.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/lucas-lorenzen/13345) (Junior; Milford, Iowa) was named to the NAIA All-American First Team.   
  
Lorenzen led the Defenders in scoring this season with a 22.7 points per game average to go with 5.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.2 steals per game. He converted 53.7 percent of his field goals and 40.4 percent of his three-point shots and helped the Defenders to a Great Plains Athletic Conference regular season title and a 28-4 record. The 2024-25 team qualified for the NAIA National Championship for the fourth year in a row.  
  
Lorenzen is the second individual in Dordt program history to score over 700 points (727) and he has scored 1,776 career points (5th all-time), grabbed 579 carer rebounds (18th all-time) and made 237 career three-point shots (4th all-time).  
  
Lorenzen is the first Dordt player to claim NAIA First Team All-American honors since Kyle Lindbergh in 2013-14 and is the third individual to do it in program history joining Lindbergh and Greg Van Soelen.

For more information, please see [godordt.com](https://godordt.com/news/2025/3/31/mens-basketball-lorenzen-named-all-american.aspx).

 

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