The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the 2026 NAIA Spring Sport Scholar-Athletes on Friday. The list recognizes student-athletes who excel academically and athletically during the spring season.
Honorees come from various spring sports, including baseball, softball, golf, lacrosse, track and field, tennis, flag football, beach volleyball, and men’s volleyball. The award highlights students who maintain high academic standards while competing at the collegiate level.
Blue Mountain Christian University led the group with 27 student-athletes earning the distinction. The university’s strong showing underscores its commitment to both academic achievement and athletic excellence, according to NAIA officials.
