Five McLennan teams & 42 McLennan athletes receive NJCAA academic awards

July 24, 2025

Five McLennan Athletics teams were recognized as NJCAA Academic Teams of the Year with NJCAA Academic Team Awards for a team GPA of 3.0 during the 2024-25 academic year: softball (3.76 GPA), men's golf (3.45 GPA), women's golf (3.43 GPA), baseball (3.24 GPA) and men's basketball (3.06 GPA)

42 McLennan student-athletes were also recognized on the 2024-25 NJCAA All-Academic Teams. Student-athletes are placed on one of three teams based on the GPA achieved: First Team (4.0 GPA), Second Team (3.80-3.99 GPA) and Third Team (3.60-3.79 GPA). McLennan placed 17 on the First Team, nine on the Second Team and 16 on the Third Team.

Baseball and Softball led the McLennan teams with 15 honorees each, followed by women's golf and women's golf with four each, women's basketball with three and men's basketball with one. A total of 13,915 student-athletes from across the nation were honored.

McLennan's honorees by sport:

Baseball: John Carmichael (First-Team), Hawk Bowers (Second-Team), Walker Freeman (First-Team), Gage Goldman (Third-Team), Jackson Irons (Second-Team), Cameron Johnson (First-Team), Charlie Kinkaid (Second-Team), Zach Kirkpatrick (Third-Team), Griffin Lewis (Second-Team), Kadyn Leon (Third-Team), Gavin McCullough (First-Team), Brecken Menuet (Second-Team), James Rheaume (First-Team), Cade Waibel (Third-Team) and Sean Waits (Third-Team)

Softball: Trinity Allen (First-Team), Addyson Canfield (Third-Team), Madison Garcia (Third-Team), Landrie Harris (First-Team), Macie Jansky (First-Team), Aynsli Lawson (Third-Team), Madison Levsey (First-Team), Alyssa Moreno (First-Team), MJ Nicholson (Third-Team), Haley Noska (First-Team), Lilli Piersons (First-Team), Delanie Roeder (Second-Team), Ally Thompson (First-Team), Mickayla Tosch (First-Team) and Cydney Whitacre (Third-Team)

Women's Golf: Kymbree Larance (First-Team), Matti Dixon (Second-Team), Carmen Gonzalez Lo-A-Njoe (Third-Team), and Millie Roach (Third-Team)

Men's Golf: Cason Ayers (Third-Team), Merrett Boyles (First-Team), Robert Gonzalez (Second-Team) and Aiden Page (Third-Team)

Women's Basketball: Amerie Flowers (Second-Team), Jalayah Ingram (Third-Team) and Madison Nesbit (Third-Team)

Men's Basketball: Maximilian Blank (First-Team)