CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2025-26 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards on Monday. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 19th year, is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level in NCAA championship sponsored sports.

Overall, a total of 21,000-plus student-athletes were recognized from 179 institutions for the 2025-26 Academic Achievement Awards. Historically, 211,256 total student-athletes have been recognized since the inception of the awards program.

Kentucky Wesleyan had 71 student-athletes named to the awards, making up a total of 1,210 student-athletes from the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, the second-most in the nation behind the Conference Carolinas.

Below is a breakdown of which student-athletes earned the awards along with their respective sport. Women's soccer led the way with a total of 17 student-athletes while men's soccer had the second most with 15 student-athletes.
 

First Name	Last Name	Sport	Academic Year Completed (i.e. Sr., Jr., So.)
Kaleb	Bard	Baseball	So.
Michael	Chaney	Baseball	So.
Weston	Miller	Baseball	So.
Cole	Peaslee	Baseball	Sr.
Colson	Perry	Baseball	Sr.
Parker	Schweitzer	Baseball	Sr.
Jack	Mahoney	Men's Basketball	Sr.
Chinedu	Nwankwo	Men's Basketball	Jr.
Gavin	Reed	Men's Basketball	Jr.
Jorge	Sanchez-Ramos	Men's Basketball	Sr.
Andrew	Hobbs	Football	Jr.
Isaiah	Tomes	Football	Sr.
Harrison	Salle	Men's Golf	Sr.
Thomas	Scott	Men's Golf	Jr.
Josh	Arnold	Men's Soccer	So.
Cole	Greenshields	Men's Soccer	Jr.
Hannes	Gronevik	Men's Soccer	Sr.
Nicklas	Henriksen	Men's Soccer	So.
Elias	Jonsson	Men's Soccer	So.
Jersey	Lopez	Men's Soccer	So.
Kai	Marchiony	Men's Soccer	Sr.
Iver	Sjaavag	Men's Soccer	Jr.
Tewodros	Stem	Men's Soccer	So.
Jason	Stilwell	Men's Soccer	Jr.
Ashton	Todd	Men's Soccer	Sr.
Haakon	Torvbraaten	Men's Soccer	Sr.
Sebastian	Tverbak	Men's Soccer	So.
Pavel	Valchev	Men's Soccer	Sr.
Connor	Adams	Men's Tennis	Sr.
Marc	Stoever	Men's Tennis	Sr.
Nick	Stoever	Men's Tennis	Sr.
Caleb	Stovall	Men's Tennis	Jr.
Nolan	McKelvy	Wrestling	So.
Iraxte	Amorrortu Sainz	Women's Basketball	Jr.
Emma	Bruwer	Women's Basketball	So.
Vilborg	Jonsdottir	Women's Basketball	Sr.
Myah	Montgomery	Women's Basketball	Sr.
Riley	Neal	Women's Basketball	Sr.
Lena	Stinebrickner	Women's Basketball	So.
Ansley	Adams	Women's Golf	So.
Aylin	Hatch	Women's Golf	So.
Autumn	Osborne	Women's Golf	So.
Avery	Shacklette	Women's Golf	Sr.
Raelynn	Blandford	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Rayna	Cummins	Women's Soccer	So.
Emma	Fields	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Emily	Goff	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Skylar	Gray	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Haidyn	Green	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Ilana	Hall	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Chloe	Honeycutt	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Brooke	Meeks	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Sierra	Mullins	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Kayla	Nunes	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Maci	Onstott	Women's Soccer	Sr.
Haylie	Panter	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Abby	Payne	Women's Soccer	So.
Mariah	Winge	Women's Soccer	Jr.
Chloe	Apple	Softball	Sr.
Abby	Cunningham	Softball	Jr.
Riley	Cunningham	Softball	Jr.
Kennedy	Matheis	Softball	Sr.
Lauren	Pellerito	Softball	Sr.
Angela	Ho	Women's Tennis	Jr.
Kameron	Knight	Women's Tennis	So.
Juliana	Greaney	Volleyball	So.
Maddie	Hanshew	Volleyball	Sr.
Sydney	Kennedy	Volleyball	Sr.
Gracie	Newton	Volleyball	So.
Kiersten	Taylor	Volleyball	So.
Hadley	Wolfe	Volleyball	Jr.

 
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