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NIAC Tournament championship games set

Championship Sunday is here on the campus of Free Lutheran Bible College in Plymouth, Minnesota. Two new champions will be crowned after both 2025 winners were eliminated.

Both teams from Trinity Bible College will play for a title on Sunday. The women will meet the top seeded Providence Pilots while the men face the Blazers from Canadian Mennonite University.

Both championship games will stream LIVE on the FLBC YouTube channel.

2025-26 NIAC Awards Announced

MEN

Coach of the Year – Scott Martin (CMU)                                   

Player of the Year – Daniel Cameron (CMU)

All Conference –  

Isaiah Araya (CMU)
Zaiden Bernie (SWC)
Daniel Cameron (CMU)
Tristan Jace Capuno (USB)
Braeden Fernandez (CMU)
Turmaine Fulton (LLTC)
Alexi Lachance (USB)
Rhys Maestre (PUC)
Jonathan Ogugua (TBC)
Ashton Parisien (TMC)
Abrahm Peltier (TMC)
Jordan Reeves (TBC)
Marty Ross (SWC)
Nate Vinson (OHCC)
Keith Wilson (OHCC)

Honorable Mention –

Asaias Bernie (SWC)
Bernie Fisher (NHSC)
Sam Franks (TBC)
Lennox Lasley (LLTC)
Mekhi Lisan (CMU)
Russel Mboda (USB)
Lanygel McCracken (OHCC)
Caleb Monseth (FLBC)
Emmanuel Oleko (PUC)
Chad Parisien (TMC)
Drew Parkers (RLNC)
Bryson Rainbow (NHSC)
Ilijah Roque (PUC)
Griffin Trull (FLBC)
Damien Walters, Jr (TBC)
Kenyon White Eyes (LLTC)

WOMEN

Coach of the Year – Kendall Perpall (PUC)

Player of the Year – Faith Laroque (PUC)

All Conference –

Adrian Alley (PUC)
Madeline Berkey (TBC)
Kennley Davis (TMC)
Janelle Deato (USB)
Alyssa Doneza (CMU)
Klarsie Ducasi (USB)
Betty Girmay (CMU)
Kaydence Gourneau (TMC)
Sydney Last (PUC)
Faith Laroque (PUC)
Mikendra Ledgerwood (TBC)
Gracelyne Renville (SWC)
Hawk Blair (SWC)
Clara Rieschl (FLBC)
Doramarie Salter (NHSC)

Honorable Mention –

Ann Celeste (USB)
Jordan Derby (SWC)
Fiona Garcia (PUC)
Jaeden Grady (NHSC)
Keara Howden (CMU)
Julie Hull (TBC)
Marlyssa Ledgerwood (TBC)
Patsy Ortiz (LLTC)
Jojo Rieschl (FLBC)

2024-25 NIAC Awards Announced

All Conference – (Men)

Coach of the Year – Jordan Nowell (TBC)                                                       

Player of the Year – Jonathan Ogugua (TBC)

All Conference –  

Juron Adams (SWC)
Andrew Bruin (CMU)
Daniel Cameron (CMU)
Alex Gonzalez (OHCC)
Ian Green (LLTC)
Noah Larson (OHCC)
Rhys Maestre (PUC)
Marcellus Mencarini (TBC)
Russel Mboda (USB)
Jonathan Ogugua (TBC)
Riley Paul (PUC)
TJ Shellman (SWC)
Parker Wallette (TMCC)
Quincy Wilson (TBC)
Samuel Wilson (TBC)

Honorable Mention –

Kent Anderson (FLBC)
Desmond Hardimond (LLTC)
Hasan Kone (USB)
Virgil McCormick (NHSC)
Emmanuel Oleko (PUC)
Abrahm Peltier (TMCC)
Jamison Pratt (SWC)
Bryson Rainbow (NHSC)
Caleb Smoot (OHCC)

All Conference – (Women)

Coach of the Year – Wendy Greven (FLBC)

Player of the Year – Briana Ehrmantraut (CMU)

All Conference –

Sara Bergen (CMU)
Madeline Berkey (TBC)
Omariya Bernard (SWC)
Kennadee Bissonette (SWC)
Klarisse Ducasi (USB)
Briana Ehrmantraut (CMU)
Fiona Garcia (PUC)
Oluwanifemi Gbadamosi (CMU)
Lauren Jones ( FLBC)
Faith LaRocque (PUC)
Sydney Last (PUC)
Marlyssa Ledgerwood (TBC)
Hailey Peltier (TMCC)
Clara Rieschl (FLBC)

Honorable Mention –

Adrian Alley (PUC)
Hawk Bair (SWC)
Kadence Decoteau (TMCC)
Jojo Rieschl (FLBC)
Angie Soto (TBC)

CMU, PUC to meet in championship games

NIAC Women’s Basketball championship game

1-Canadian Mennonite University (14-6) vs 2-Providence University College (14-11)

Head-to-head

Dec. 6 CMU 76 at PUC 81

Dec. 6 PUC 67, CMU 63

Feb. 8 CMU 75 at PUC 72

Feb. 9 PUC 62 at CMU 66

NIAC Men’s Basketball championship game

2-Canadian Mennonite University vs 4-Providence University College

Head-to-head

Dec. 6 PUC 67 at CMU 101

Dec. 6 CMU 96 at PUC 69

Feb. 8 CMU 67 at PUC 62

Feb. 9 PUC 56 at CMU 70