2025 NAIA National Awards Day Winners Announced

2025 NAIA National Awards Day Winners Announced

Kansas City, Mo. – The NAIA is excited to announce the 2025 National Awards Day winners, honoring student-athletes, athletics personnel, and sports teams from across the association. The winners are celebrated for their dedication, exemplary character, and extraordinary accomplishments both on and off the field.

 

The 2024-24 NAIA Hall of Fame Inductees

Becca (Hurley) Kramer

Athlete

Northwestern College

Basketball

Dr. Brandon Seifert

Athlete

Concordia University

Track & Field

Kris Korver

Coach

Northwest College

Coach

Marty McCauley

Coach

Oklahoma City University

Coach

Amanda Workman Haversick

Coach

SCAD

Coach/AD

Barry Doty

Coach

William Wood’s University

Columbia College

Coach

Mike Cook

Coach

College of Coastal Georgia

Coach

Dr. Darin S. Wilson

Meritorious Service

Georgia Gwinnett College

AD

Kevin Steele

Meritorious Service

Ottawa University Arizona

AD

 

NAIA Scholar Team recipients were also announced, with Cumberlands University (Ky.) leading all NAIA institutions with 27 recipients. Women’s basketball is the sport with the highest entries, with 101 recipients.

“The NAIA is proud to recognize the 2025 National Award Day winners,” said Jim Carr, NAIA president and CEO. “These honorees have shown a high level of commitment to their sport, their institutions, and their communities. Their contributions reflect the values of the NAIA and set a strong standard for others across the association.”

The winner of the School of Character Award will be announced on Tuesday, September 16.

See all of the 2025 NAIA National Awards Day winners here.