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The Kansas City Sports Commission announced that Jaliya Davis, a standout freshman forward for the University of Kansas, will receive the 2026 Children's Mercy Sportswoman of the Year award at the upcoming Kansas City Sports Awards.
During the 2025‑26 academic year the Bentley women's basketball program achieved a 3.53 GPA, captured the Northeast 10 regular‑season crown and earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament, while multiple players were celebrated for their scholarly excellence.
Eastern Washington University's women's basketball program celebrates its 18th appearance on the WBCA Academic Top-25 Team Honor Roll, highlighting sustained academic excellence and the first Top-25 recognition for head coach Joddie Gleason.
The University of South Florida Women's Basketball team will compete in the 2026 WBCA Showcase at Walt Disney World Resort, taking on Texas Tech on November 22. The matchup marks a reunion between Coach Kristy Curry and her former program, adding a compelling storyline to the event.
Natalie Bremer, Minnesota State Mankato’s all‑time leading scorer, reflects on the lessons learned on her family’s farm, the mentorship of her brothers, and the honors that followed her record‑breaking career.
Alabama's women's team will compete in the 2026 WBCA Showcase in Orlando, facing Florida A&M and North Carolina in historic matchups under first‑year coach Pauline Love.
Uche Izoje, a rising sophomore center for Syracuse women's basketball, has been selected among ESPN's top ten breakout candidates for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign, highlighting the impact of her record‑setting freshman season and her commitment to returning for a second year.
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh announces Lindsay Bronson Schultz as its new head coach, bringing a proven record of success and a deep connection to the program.
The Northern Michigan women's basketball program is recognized for its high team GPA and recent tournament success, highlighting a blend of scholarly and competitive achievements.
Shepherd University’s women’s basketball squad is among the nation’s top academic performers, receiving Special Mention in the WBCA’s 2025‑26 Top 25 NCAA II honor roll.
The Lady Vols achieved a 3.285 GPA, securing the WBCA Academic Top 25 Honor for the second consecutive season, with 12 players named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Lubbock Christian University’s women’s basketball program is again recognized among the nation’s best for academic performance, holding the 11th spot in the 2025‑26 WBCA Academic Top 25 while also reaching the NCAA Division II South Central Regional.
The University of Richmond celebrates six student-athletes who have been named to the 2025-26 Virginia Sports Information Directors Academic All-State Team, highlighting a blend of athletic achievement and academic excellence.
C. Vivian Stringer’s five‑decade career, marked by historic milestones and mentorship, will be celebrated with the 2026 Betty F. Jaynes Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team received a WBCA Academic Top‑25 Special Mention for the 2025‑26 season, reflecting a 3.585 cumulative GPA and multiple player recognitions.
The University of Kansas women's basketball program was recognized in the WBCA Academic Top 25, reflecting a 3.651 team GPA and a tie with Davidson for 25th place.
The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association recognized 119 teams for their combined athletic and academic prowess, highlighting Green Bay’s back‑to‑back top ranking and the strong performance of several Horizon League programs.
The program’s highest-ever team GPA of 3.807 reflects an unprecedented blend of athletic and academic excellence, highlighted by Coach Deandra Schirmer’s pride.
The University of Toledo's women's basketball program captured the WBCA Academic Top 25 distinction for the 2025‑26 season, posting a 3.664 cumulative GPA that tops the Mid‑American Conference and ranks among the nation's elite.
Portland State's women's basketball team receives special mention from the WBCA for the fifth straight season, highlighting sustained academic excellence and player achievements.
Youngstown State University's women's basketball team earned a 3.820 cumulative GPA for the 2025‑26 academic year, ranking fourth nationally on the WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll. The achievement reflects the program's sustained scholarly excellence and its dominance within the Horizon League.
The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association has placed South Dakota State ninth in its 2025‑26 Academic Top 25, highlighting the program’s 3.762 team GPA and its 19th appearance on the list since moving to Division I
The Huskies' latest academic honor reflects a sustained culture of scholarship, with seniors Maria Serracanta and Marta Hermoso leading the way.
Ottawa University's women's basketball program has been named to the WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the 2025‑26 season, marking the third straight year of recognition and the highest cumulative GPA in program history.