Northwest student athletes named to the 2025 fall athletic director’s honor roll 

Nearly 200 Rangers Earn Academic Honors

The honor roll, compiled by athletic director Jake Gordon along with academic advisors Tori Fugatt and Charlsey Kennedy, highlights student‑athletes who achieved at least a 3.0 GPA while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours. The report also recognizes teams with standout cumulative GPAs and individuals who posted a perfect 4.0.

Football Leads Individual Selections

Among the 196 honorees:

• Football led all programs with 40 selections.
• Women’s soccer followed with 24.
• Baseball recorded 21, while softball added 19 and volleyball contributed 16.
• Men’s soccer (15), men’s golf (12), rodeo (11), and men’s basketball (10) also reached double‑digit honorees.
• Women’s tennis earned eight, and both women’s basketball and women’s golf posted seven each — with every women’s golf athlete making the list.
• Men’s tennis rounded out the honor roll with six selections.

Women’s Tennis Tops Team GPA Rankings

Team academic performance was equally strong:

• Women’s tennis led the department with a 3.84 GPA.
• Women’s golf followed closely at 3.81, and volleyball posted a 3.78.
• Softball (3.75), women’s soccer (3.72), and men’s golf (3.70) also surpassed the 3.7 mark.
  Only one Northwest team finished below a 3.0 GPA for the semester.

Northwest officials praised the student‑athletes for balancing rigorous academic and athletic commitments, underscoring the college’s continued emphasis on classroom achievement.

The complete listing of student athletes making the honor roll is found at this website: https://nwccrangers.com/news/2025/12/16/all-sports-196-student-athletes-named-to-the-2025-fall-athletic-directors-honor-roll.aspx