Top 4 chosen for 2025-26 Overall Academic All-America® of the Year honors in NCAA and NAIA divisions

Top 4 chosen for 2025-26 Overall Academic All-America® of the Year honors in NCAA and NAIA divisions

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Four standouts earn Overall Academic All-American of the Year Honors for Division I, II, III and NAIA
Jasmine Aikey, Owen Fraser, Gracyee Mosley and Nikki Hahn earn 2025-26 Overall Academic All-America® of the Year honors for NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA

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GREENWOOD, Indiana – Stanford University women’s soccer midfielder Jasmine Aikey, Missouri University of Science & Technology men’s track & field performer (throws) Owen Fraser, East Texas Baptist University volleyball outside hitter Graycee Mosley, and SCAD Savannah women’s swimmer (sprints, relays) Nikki Hahn have been named the 2025-26 Overall Academic All-American® of the Year for Division I, Division II, Division III, and NAIA, respectively, as selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).
 
Aikey becomes the third Stanford University athlete to earn Overall Division I Academic All-American® of the Year award. She joins football running back Tommy Vardell (1992) and Olympic multi-time gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky (2018).
 
Fraser, Mosley and Hahn become their school’s first student-athletes to receive the honor at their respective institutions.
 
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NCAA Division I

Jasmine Aikey, Stanford University
Sr., 3.97, Computer Science, 
Women’s Soccer, 5-10, Midfielder, Palo Alto, Calif.
Jasmine Aikey was a two-time Academic All-America® first team selection in 2024 and 2025, and second team pick in 2023. A midfielder from Palo Alto, Calif., she recently helped lead Stanford to a national championship berth and made her third consecutive College Cup appearance. Aikey graduated with a 3.97 GPA with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. She was the recipient of the 2025 Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy, the nation’s highest individual honor recognizing the National Player of the Year. Aikey was named the 2025 TopDrawerSoccer Player of the Year and a United Soccer Coaches All-America first team selection. She was also named to the All-ACC First Team and was named the ACC Championship All-Tournament MVP. She led the Cardinal with 53 points, 21 goals, 11 assists, and seven game-winning goals. She also led Division I in points and ranked second nationally in game-winning goals and third in goals. Overall, she tallied at least one goal in 16 of her 25 matches to go along with five multi-goal games. She currently plays forward for the Denver Summit FC of the National Women’s Soccer League
 
Said Stanford University Midfielder Jasmine Aikey:
“Thank you to College Sports Communicators for naming me the Overall Division I Academic All-American of the Year. I came to Stanford hoping to grow as both a student and an athlete, and what I found was a place that never asked me to choose between the two. I am grateful to my coaches, teammates, and professors who made both possible.”

Said Stanford University Women’s Soccer Head Coach Paul Radcliffe:
“Being named the Overall Division I Academic All-American of the Year is a remarkable achievement that reflects excellence in every sense of the word. Jasmine’s unwavering commitment to academics, championship-level performance on the pitch, and leadership within our program embody what it means to be a Stanford student-athlete.”

 
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NCAA Division II

Owen Fraser, Missouri University of Science & Technology
Sr./Sr. 4.00, Mechanical Engineering, Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country (Throws), Kirksville, Mo. 

Owen Fraser captured the national championship in the shot put while earning first-team All-America honors in both the shot put and weight throw at the 2026 NCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championship. His national title allowed the Miners to finish in 12th place at the national championship, marking the highest team finish in program history at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championship. Fraser won 12 events during the indoor season, including the shot put in nine of his 10 competitions. The native of Kirksville, Missouri, recorded a personal-best throw of 19.37 meters in the shot put while setting a school record in the weight throw at 20.98 meters. A mechanical engineering major, Fraser maintains a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA and was also honored with the NCAA Division II Elite Scholar-Athlete Award. He was recently honored as the 2026 Great Lakes Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the winter sport season. He made his third-straight appearance on the CSC Academic All-America® men’s track & field/cross country Division II teams, including his second-straight first-team selection.
 
Said Missouri S&T Men’s Track & Field Performer Owen Fraser:
"Successful academic and athletic performances are quite similar; both require many hours of hard work and preparation. Although I might be the one in the ring or the one that takes a test, there are always teammates, classmates, coaches, and professors that have been there for me in my journey. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to them, as well as my family, who have supported me along the way."

Said Missouri S&T Director of Athletics Melissa Ringhausen: "I couldn’t be more proud of Owen and all that he has accomplished. Becoming Missouri S&T’s first CSC Overall (Division II) Academic All-American of the Year is a historic moment for our department, and there could not have been a better person to earn this prestigious national honor, as his incredible work ethic and unwavering commitment to excellence have led to extraordinary academic and athletic success. Even more impressive are his humility, integrity, and genuine care for others, which have earned the admiration and respect of his teammates, coaches, faculty, and peers, making him a true representative of the very best of Missouri S&T."


 
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NCAA Division III

Graycee Mosley, East Texas Baptist University
Sr., 4.00, Biochemistry, 
Women’s Volleyball, 5-9, Outside Hitter, Troy, Texas
Graycee Mosley, a senior from Troy, Texas, holds a 4.00 cumulative GPA as a biochemistry major. The outside hitter earned her third consecutive CSC Academic All-America® honor, and second first team accolade. Mosley earned AVCA first team All-America honors for the second year in a row, and it was her third All-America honor overall. She was a four-time AVCA All-Region selection. Mosley finished the season fourth in the nation in total kills (532), 10th in kills per set (4.59) and 16th in total attacks (1,236). She was named the American Southwest Conference Female Athlete and Woman of the Year, becoming only the sixth female student-athlete to do so in conference history.
 
Said East Texas Baptist Outside Hitter Graycee Mosley:
“Being named the top D3 academic athlete is an incredible honor that reflects so much more than personal success. It stands for growth, dedication, and shared achievement. I am immensely grateful to my amazing coaches, teammates, and professors at ETBU, whose unwavering support has shaped me into a better leader and person”

Said East Texas Baptist Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Mallory Mathews:
“We are incredibly proud of Graycee for this achievement. Graycee has always given 100% to her team and to her academics. She always knew being a student came first, and she gave her all in the classroom, pushing her teammates to do the same. We are thrilled that her hard work and dedication are being recognized with such an honor.”

Said East Texas Baptist Senior Vice President for Campus Life Ryan Erwin:
“Graycee Mosley exemplifies everything we strive for in a student-athlete at ETBU. Being named the Overall (Division III) Academic All-American of the Year is an extraordinary achievement and a testament to her unwavering commitment to excellence in the classroom, in competition, and throughout our campus community. Graycee has consistently demonstrated exceptional character, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. She has represented ETBU with integrity and humility while setting a standard that inspires her teammates and future student-athletes. This prestigious honor reflects not only her remarkable accomplishments but also the dedication she has shown in balancing the demands of academics and athletics at the highest level. We are incredibly proud of Graycee and grateful for the impact she has made on our university. This recognition is well deserved, and we look forward to seeing all that she will continue to accomplish.”


 
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NAIA

Nikki Hahn, SCAD Savannah
Sr., 4.00, User Experience Design, 
Women’s Swimming & Diving (Sprints, Relays), 5-11, Niantic, Conn.
Hahn, a senior User Experience Design major with a 4.0 GPA, earned first team Academic All-America® accolades for the third consecutive year. She won this year’s NAIA titles in the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke in leading SCAD Savannah to a runner-up finish. Hahn earned 12 All-America honors, including five in the 2026 NAIA Championship. In addition to her pair of national titles, she swam on the runner-up 200- and 400-yard medley relays and earned All-America honors in the 200-yard individual medley. Hahn’s finishes in the three individual events gave her two All-America career honors in each event. She swept the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke events at the 2026 Sun Conference Championships and finished with four all-conference honors for the second year in a row. Her career eight all-conference awards included two each in the breaststroke events.
 
Said SCAD Savannah Women’s Swimmer Nikki Hahn:
"I am so honored to have been selected as overall academic All American, and grateful to be able to represent artist-athletes as a recipient of this award. Balancing both athletics and academics as priorities is difficult, especially while pursuing a design degree, but the hard work has paid off in more ways than one. I am thankful for everyone who supported me through the challenges of this season and helped me succeed. Thank you to my amazing friends, incredibly supportive parents, and all my coaches for their guidance and encouragement this year and all four of my years at SCAD.”

Said SCAD Savannah Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Head Coach Rob Zamorano:
“Nikki has been a pleasure to have on the team. She does truly deserve this award and in the few years I have known her she has led by example every day not only in the pool but in the classroom. We are incredibly proud of her for receiving this award and can’t wait to see what her future holds.”

Said SCAD Savannah Executive Director of Athletics Amanda Haverstick:
“I am immensely proud of Nikki and this award speaks to her dedication as an artist-athlete.  Not only did she excel in the classroom graduating from SCAD with a 4.0, Nikki closed out her career with two individual national titles at the 2026 NAIA National Championship in March.  To see her celebrated and recognized for her accomplishments is such a proud moment for SCAD Swimming and SCAD Athletics.”

 
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Jeff Schwartz, Retired, North Dakota State University | Academic All-America® Co-Director for Publicity
Schwartzy2@yahoo.com | (701) 793-0538