Lights brighten Frontier All Conference list

Northern senior defensive end Will Andrews (middle) was named Frontier Conference Defensive Player of the Year for 2011. The Lights garnered 14 All-Conference spots.

The Montana State University-Northern football team played at a very high level for much of the 2011 season. And the rest of the Frontier Conference coaches thought the Lights were pretty good too.

The Frontier released its 2011 All-Conference Team and postseason awards on Wednesday night and the list was filled with plenty of Lights. Northern had 12 players garner 14 all-conference awards — among them was senior Will Andrews who...