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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 Duncan Sets Facility Record Among Her Three Events for Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Sydney Duncan Sets Facility Record Among Her Three Events for Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

IU Kokomo (Ind.) junior Sydney Duncan of Anderson, Indiana, has been named NAIA Women’s Field Athlete of the Week after a standout stretch across two meets that featured national-leading marks, event victories and a facility record.

Baker, Hadac Sweep March 24 Women’s Lacrosse Awards for Cumberlands (Ky.)

Baker, Hadac Sweep March 24 Women’s Lacrosse Awards for Cumberlands (Ky.)

Duo boosted second-ranked Patriots to pair of ranked wins in 3-0 week

Ashley Dickey Posted 14 Steals on the Week for Defensive Player of the Week

Ashley Dickey Posted 14 Steals on the Week for Defensive Player of the Week

Tennessee Southern senior guard Ashley Dickey has been named the NAIA Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week after delivering a dominant, disruptive performance that powered the Firehawks to a 2-0 week.

SCAD Atlanta (Ga.) Junior Holly Lau Named NAIA Golfer of the Week After Win at Roadrunner

SCAD Atlanta (Ga.) Junior Holly Lau Named NAIA Golfer of the Week After Win at Roadrunner

Lau completed her comeback with 3-under 69 on final day

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

Nagel Earns Second Indoor Field Athlete of the Week Honors

Dickinson State (N.D.) senior Kori Nagel has been named the Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week after a standout performance at the SDSU Indoor Classic on February 14, 2026.

Kaile’a Ontai Shines as NAIA Women’s Volleyball Defender of the Week

Kaile’a Ontai Shines as NAIA Women’s Volleyball Defender of the Week

Kaile’a Ontai of Corban (Ore.), a junior defensive specialist/libero from Pearl City, Hawaii, has been named the NAIA Women’s Volleyball Defender of the Week.

Gracie Boeder Defends Net for National Honors

Gracie Boeder Defends Net for National Honors

Gracie Boeder, a senior from Albany, Oregon, playing for Corban (Ore.), has been named the NAIA Women’s Volleyball Defender of the Week.

Cumberland freshman David Barbakadze

Barbakadze’s Big Debut Nets Season’s First PrestoSports Men’s Soccer Offensive Honor

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – David Barbakadze made a dynamic debut for the Cumberland (Tenn.) men’s soccer team, last week, posting three goals to go with a pair of assists in an 8-0 win over Bryan (Tenn.) before tacking on another goal in a 3-2 win over Tennessee Wesleyan. Tuesday, Barbakadze was named the season’s first […]

“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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