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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.

Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors With Two Big Games in Goal

Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) Earns Defensive Player of the Week Honors With Two Big Games in Goal

Lily Ames of Marian (Ind.) led the Knights to a regular-season crown

Matthew Hamm averaged 13.5 assists per set last week.

Hamm’s 81 Assists Help The Master’s to GSAC Sweeps, Earning Weekly Setting Honor

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Master’s (Calif.) setter Matthew Hamm is NAIA Setter of the Week for the second time this season, claiming the award for the second time in three weeks after averaging 13.5 assists per set in a pair of GSAC sweeps for the top-ranked Mustangs. Hamm, a senior from Fresno, Calif., dished out […]

Midland’s Brodey Johnson Fires 7 TDs in Double-OT Win, Earning NAIA Offensive Player of the Week

Midland’s Brodey Johnson Fires 7 TDs in Double-OT Win, Earning NAIA Offensive Player of the Week

Brodey Johnson led Midland (Neb.) to a 60-52 win over Concordia (Neb.), earning NAIA Offensive Player of the Week after throwing seven touchdown passes to upset the nationally ranked Bulldogs.

Avery Sluss, Indiana Wesleyan Women’s Soccer Goalkeeper

Avery Sluss of Indiana Wesleyan Picks up Two Wins and PrestoSports NAIA Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Senior goalkeeper Avery Sluss secured a pair of shutout wins last week making nine total saves to collect PrestoSports NAIA Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week honors to open the 2026 season. In the season opener against No. 20 Science & Arts (Okla.) Sluss was locked in from the opening […]

The SCAD Savannah (Ga.) Bees Swarmed the Field in Final Women’s Lacrosse Offensive and Defensive Awards of 2026

The SCAD Savannah (Ga.) Bees Swarmed the Field in Final Women’s Lacrosse Offensive and Defensive Awards of 2026

Ellen Benintendi and Maddy Hahn of SCAD Savannah (Ga.) clean the NAIA Women’s Lacrosse Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week awards for the final installment of the 2026 season.

Anderson Gets Top-Ranked Braves on the Board as NAIA Offensive Player of the Week

Anderson Gets Top-Ranked Braves on the Board as NAIA Offensive Player of the Week

Ottawa (Kan.) QB tossed 10 TDs in pair of KCAC wins

Juliana Neves Lands PrestoSports NAIA Women’s Volleyball Setter of the Week with 12.64 Assists Per Set

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Juliana Neves of Grand View (Iowa) has been named the PrestoSports NAIA Women’s Volleyball Setter of the Week after leading the Vikings to a perfect 3-0 record. The junior setter from Sao Paulo, Brazil, directed Grand View’s offense with remarkable consistency, piling up 139 assists in 11 sets while averaging 12.64 […]

Rodriguez Wrestles Up, Topples No. 8 Opponent to Earn Women’s Wrestler of the Week Award

Rodriguez Wrestles Up, Topples No. 8 Opponent to Earn Women’s Wrestler of the Week Award

Cristelle Rodriguez, from Doane (Neb.), was ranked No. 1 in the 124 weight class, but wrestled up a weight class against Hastings (Neb.) and knocked off No. 8 Karissa Laz, a two-time NAIA All-American, to earn the NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week honor.

“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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