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THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (NAIA)

The NAIA has been The Right Way to Play since its beginning in 1937. Dedicated to putting student-athletes first, the NAIA's education-based athletics model balances academics with athletics, creating leaders and avenues for development through sport.

Jayden Anderson of USAO (Okla.) Put Together Back-To-Back Shutouts, Including Her First No-No to Earn National Pitcher of the Week

Jayden Anderson of USAO (Okla.) Put Together Back-To-Back Shutouts, Including Her First No-No to Earn National Pitcher of the Week

The right-handed junior tossed 13 frames last week with pinpoint accuracy to secure national pitcher of the week honors for the 11th installment

Pair of Seahawks Collect Oct. 14 NAIA Golf Recognition

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Keiser (Fla.) claimed both NAIA Golfer of the Week designations on Oct. 14, as sophomore Herry Ji finished 1-under to claim women’s recognition, and senior Yann Ferrando put three rounds in the 60s to win the Jupiter Collegiate, earning the men’s nod in the second-to-last edition of NAIA golf awards for […]

Violet Apisah Guides Keiser to Three Wins, Earning First Women’s Tennis Honor in 2026

Violet Apisah Guides Keiser to Three Wins, Earning First Women’s Tennis Honor in 2026

Seahawks’ No. 1 defeats two ranked opponents in 3-0 week

Brynnley Bryant Leads Patriots to 4-0 Week for Attacker of the Week Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo – Brynnley Bryant of Cumberlands (Ky.) has been named the PrestoSports NAIA Women’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week after leading the Patriots to a perfect 4-0 record against a challenging slate of opponents, including victories over No. 9 Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) and No. 13 IU Kokomo (Ind.). The junior outside hitter […]

CJ Besuzzi of Benedictine (Kan.) Matches his Career High in Saves Earning Defensive Player of the Week Honors

CJ Besuzzi of Benedictine (Kan.) Matches his Career High in Saves Earning Defensive Player of the Week Honors

CJ Besuzzi of the Benedictine (Kan.) Ravens tallied just over 55 minutes between the sticks last week while matching his career high in saves

Milligan’s Kearney Honored as NAIA Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week After Win at NAIA Appalachian Challenge

Milligan’s Kearney Honored as NAIA Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week After Win at NAIA Appalachian Challenge

Milligan (Tenn.) senior Ellen-Mary Kearney broke a school record with a 5K time of 16:58.3 at the NAIA Appalachian Challenge

Jael Flinn Lands Defensive Player of the Week with Two New Career-Bests

Jael Flinn Lands Defensive Player of the Week with Two New Career-Bests

Brenau (Ga.) sophomore post Jael Flinn has been named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week after delivering a strong two-game stretch anchored by elite rebounding and rim protection.

Kori Nagel Earns Athlete of the Week After Earning Top Spot in Two Field Events

Kori Nagel Earns Athlete of the Week After Earning Top Spot in Two Field Events

Dickinson State (N.D.) senior Kori Nagel of Center, North Dakota, has been named the NAIA Women’s Field Athlete of the Week after a commanding start to the indoor season at the Marauders Indoor Opener on Jan. 17.

“Football has given me a platform, but if all I do is play, I’ve missed the point. I want to use it to serve, love, and make life better for someone else.”

Lennx Brown, Football, Morningside (Iowa)
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