Kansas City, Kan. – The NAIA has announced the 2026 NAIA Scholar-Athletes for winter sports. This award honors student athletes who have not only excelled in their respective sport, but academically as well. To qualify, student-athletes must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5, appear on the eligibility certificate for their sport, and have attended their institution for at least one full year.
Below is a list of the student-athletes that received NAIA Scholar-Athlete recognition:
Women's Basketball
- Faith Askin
- Hali Wolke
- Kenya McCain
- Olivia Bell
Women's Bowling
- Kaycee Carter
- Kayla Wood
- Marissa Bogholtz
- Miranda Hunt
- Veronyca West
Men's Basketball
- Jacob Skartvedt
- Labron Wilson
- Tate Collison
- Tre'Vion Ruffin
- Trey Fredrickson
