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The Rangers are seeking their first winning season since 2015.

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

Northwest officials praised the student‑athletes for balancing rigorous academic and athletic commitments.

Sophomore Jalen Thomas was named Defensive Player of the Year.

Despite entering as the defending champions, both player and coach are focused on the present.

Redman is tasked with rebuilding a program that finished 7-19 last season and won only one conference game.

Northwest caps its season with six wins, tying the most for the program since the 2016 campaign.

Barton previously received the award on September 9 and continues to be a defensive anchor for the Rangers.

The men’s team capped their home season with an impressive 3-1 win, while the #3 ranked women’s team dominated in a 4-1 victory.

The Rangers now head into a bye week with momentum from back-to-back wins.

Founded in 1926, Northwest has served generations of students across 11 counties.