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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.

Sydney Perkins Lands New PR for Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Sydney Perkins Lands New PR for Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Southern Oregon senior Sydney Perkins of Middleton, Idaho, has been named the NAIA Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week after a standout performance in the pole vault at the Linfield Open on May 2.

Kylie Diaz Averaged 4.7 Blocks Per Game on the Way to Defensive Player of the Week

Kylie Diaz Averaged 4.7 Blocks Per Game on the Way to Defensive Player of the Week

Peru State (Neb.) junior center Kylie Diaz has been named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week after a stretch that showcased her ability to control the paint, erase shots at the rim and finish possessions with rebounds.

Two 40-plus point games, Hands Jesse Van Kalsbeek of the Red Raiders Gared Performance Sports Offensive Player of the Week Honors

Two 40-plus point games, Hands Jesse Van Kalsbeek of the Red Raiders Gared Performance Sports Offensive Player of the Week Honors

Sophomore forward Jesse Van Kalsbeek of Northwestern (Iowa) put together four stellar performances last week, scoring a total of 133 points

Owen Stewart of Montreat (N.C.) Pulls in Career Highs and Defensive Player of the Week

Owen Stewart of Montreat (N.C.) Pulls in Career Highs and Defensive Player of the Week

Freshman Owen Stewart of Montreat (N.C.) secures multiple career highs to cap off a solid week on the court

The Mayhem Continues This Week with More Featured Games, Players of the Week, and Look back at Last Week

The Mayhem Continues This Week with More Featured Games, Players of the Week, and Look back at Last Week

Another crazy week of hoops is in the books as all teams in the top five of the preseason poll have now suffered a loss.

Trinton Nobles Wins Falcon Cup, Earning NAIA Men’s Golfer of the Week

Trinton Nobles Wins Falcon Cup, Earning NAIA Men’s Golfer of the Week

Friends (Kan.) senior Trinton Nobles put three rounds under par at Auburn Hills in Wichita last week

Concordia (Neb.) Receiver Van Cleave’s Double-Duty Saturday Leads to Offensive Player of the Week

Concordia (Neb.) Receiver Van Cleave’s Double-Duty Saturday Leads to Offensive Player of the Week

Concordia (Neb.) receiver Adam Van Cleave had 110 rushing yards and another 145 receiving

Southwestern’s Odom Claims Season’s Final Offensive Nod After Five TDs in Big Win at Kansas Wesleyan

Southwestern’s Odom Claims Season’s Final Offensive Nod After Five TDs in Big Win at Kansas Wesleyan

Jamie Odom threw for 406 yards in 59-28 win

“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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basketball team celebrates win on court

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