The NAIA recognized 18 Charger student-athletes as 2026 Winter Sport NAIA Scholar-Athletes in a release Tuesday afternoon.
 
To qualify as a NAIA Scholar-Athlete, students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, appear on the eligibility certificate for their sport, and have attended their institution for at least one full year.
 
To read the full release, visit HERE.
 
Women's Basketball
Ava Boyce
Baylee Egan
Brooklyn Heineman
Ella Reinoehl
Ella Zierott
Harper Benson
Kellyn Rogers
Kenna Mongan
Kylie Sanger
Maliah Kleinhesselink
Mallie McNair
Mallory Leerar
Natalie Tietjen
Taylor Sodeman

Men's Basketball
Colby Collison
Jaxson Wingert
Ryan Kleppe

Men's Wrestling
Jackson Balmer