North Park University Athletics

A former student and mainstay at North Park since 1967, Sundholm has served the North Park athletic department as its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin faculty representative for over 30 years. During his time, the Vikings have produced three CCIW men's basketball titles, two national titles and three NCAA appearances; one individual national championship in track and field, six CCIW baseball championships and six NCAA tournament appearances as well as four conference titles for men's soccer and six national tournament appearances. Academically, the department has fashioned two CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, one NSCAA Scholar All-American and the recipient of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. As a professor of Business in the School of Business and Nonprofit Management, Sundholm was the recipient of the Zenos Hawkinson Award in 2006 for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership.