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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.

Men’s Golfer of the Week Resumes for Spring, Headlined by Missouri Valley’s Felipe Suarez

Men’s Golfer of the Week Resumes for Spring, Headlined by Missouri Valley’s Felipe Suarez

Freshman from Argentina won the Texas Invite by one stroke

Sydney Collins is Setting the Standard Earning Third Setter of the Week Honor

Sydney Collins is Setting the Standard Earning Third Setter of the Week Honor

Sydney Collins of Oklahoma Wesleyan has stepped into the spotlight, earning the title of NAIA Women’s Volleyball Setter of the Week for the third time this season.

As a Staple on the back line, Zoe Mueller Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors

As a Staple on the back line, Zoe Mueller Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors

Zoe Mueller kicks off the season, earning national defensive player of the week honors.

Elle Malczewski & Greta Heiney Earn Pair of the Week with Undefeated Weekend

Elle Malczewski & Greta Heiney Earn Pair of the Week with Undefeated Weekend

Ave Maria’s (Fla.) Elle Malczewski and Greta Heiney have been named the NAIA Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week after delivering a perfect weekend at the three’s position to help the Gyrenes open the season with two marquee wins.

Apisah of Keiser (Fla.) Claims Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, Improves to 16-0 on the Season

Apisah of Keiser (Fla.) Claims Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, Improves to 16-0 on the Season

Violet Apisah of Keiser (Fla.) improved to 16-0 on the season.

Two Dozen Total Saves Earns Rylee Cotton of IU South Bend Defensive Player of the Week Honors

Two Dozen Total Saves Earns Rylee Cotton of IU South Bend Defensive Player of the Week Honors

Rylee Cotton of IU South Bend picks up shutouts No. 3 and 4 on the season.

Williams Earns Indoor Track Player of the Week with New PR

Williams Earns Indoor Track Player of the Week with New PR

Huntington (Ind.) sophomore Jayden Williams, a native of Oregon, Ohio, has been named the NAIA Men’s Track Athlete of the Week after a standout performance at the Crossroads of America meet on January 23, 2026.

Ella Brooks Shines as NAIA Women’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week

Ella Brooks Shines as NAIA Women’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week

Ella Brooks of IU Southeast (Ind.) has been named the NAIA Women’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week following a series of outstanding performances that left opponents in her wake.

“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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