All-HAAC Awards 2026

- March 3, 2026
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Foday Sheriff, forward from the William Penn University, picked up the Player of the Year at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He received multiple other awards, was named the Newcomer of the Year and was voted to the First Team. Sheriff averaged almost 17 points and 10 rebounds per game in the league. He has totalled 5 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 12 games on the year. Sheriff's 30 points against the Northwestern College, IA were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He won the NJCAA D3 North Plains District championship title in 2025.
Daviyon Gaston, point guard from the Grand View University, was voted the Defensive Player of the Year of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He collected multiple other honors, was selected to the First Team and Defensive Team. Gaston registered almost 18 points and over 5 rebounds per game that season in the league. He has totalled 8 games of 20 or more points and had double-doubles in 2 games on the year. Gaston's 36 points against the Avila were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He played in the final of the NJCAA D2 North Central District in 2025.
Cole Bowen, guard from the Graceland University, was chosen to the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He was also named to the Defensive Team. With Bowen's excellent performance, the Graceland University achieved the best record of the season in the league, finishing with an impressive 24 to 5 in the regular season. Bowen recorded over 18 points and almost 9 rebounds per game over the season in the league. He has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points and logged double-doubles in 6 games on the year. Bowen's 27 points against the Peru State College were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards he played in the final of the HAAC Tournament in 2025. He was also selected as the All-HAAC Player of the Year in 2025. Bowen was selected to the NAIA All-America Second Team in 2025. He was also selected as the All-GPAC Honorable Mention between 2023 and 2024.
Isaiah Reams, point guard from the Central Methodist University, earned a spot in the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He averaged over 18 points and 4 rebounds per game in the league. Reams has totalled 10 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 3 games. His 39 points against the John Brown were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He played in the final of the NJCAA D2 Region XVI in 2024.
Devin Davenport, guard from the Missouri Valley College, was voted to the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He notched over 20 points and 4 rebounds per game that season in the league. Davenport has totalled 16 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 5 games. His 50 points against the William Penn were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards he won the NJCAA D1 Region IX championship title for two years in a row (2024 and 2025).
Carson Busch, guard from the Graceland University, was selected to the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He registered almost 15 points per game over the season in the league. Busch has totalled 6 games of 20 or more points on the year. His 35 points against the Mount Mercy University were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards he played in the final of the HAAC Tournament in 2025. He was selected as the ICCAC D2 All-Region Honorable Mention back in 2022.
Jaxson Fried, forward from the Mount Mercy University, was chosen to the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He averaged almost 22 points and 7 rebounds per game in the league. Fried has totalled 12 games of 20 or more points and had double-doubles in 2 games on the year. His 35 points against the Waldorf were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He was selected to the All-HAAC Second Team in 2025.
Raphael Gay, French forward from the Central Methodist University, was named to the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He also earned a spot in the Defensive Team. Gay recorded over 16 points and 8 rebounds per game that season in the league. He has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points on the year and logged 30 or more points in 2 games. Gay registered double-doubles in 8 games during the event. His 33 points against the William Penn were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He played in the final of the NJCAA D1 Region XI in 2024.
Javaris Moye, guard from the Missouri Baptist University, was voted to the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He was also selected to the Defensive Team. Moye notched over 18 points and almost 4 rebounds per game over the season in the league. He has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points on the year. Moye's 30 points against the Mission were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. He won the NJCAA D1 Region XVI championship title in 2024.
Daivion Boleware, forward from the William Penn University, was chosen to the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He averaged over 14 points and 6 rebounds per game in the league. Boleware has totalled 5 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 2 games on the year. His 24 points against the Missouri Valley were the most he scored in the 25 26 season. Among many awards Boleware's team was the regular season runner-up in the MCCAA Western Conference in 2024. He was selected to the All-MCCAA Western Conference First Team as well as the All-Freshman Team back in 2023.
Player of the Year: USA Foday Sheriff (6'4''-F) of William Penn
Defensive Player of the Year: USA Daviyon Gaston (6'0''-PG) of Grand View
Freshman of the Year: USA Cam Jones (6'4''-G/F) of Baker
Newcomer of the Year: USA Foday Sheriff (6'4''-F) of William Penn
Coach of the Year: Todd Lorensen of Graceland

All-HAAC First Team 2026
Sheriff
Bowen
Reams
Gaston
Davenport
Busch
Fried
Gay
Moye
Boleware
First Team

USA Foday Sheriff (6'4''-F) of William Penn
USA Cole Bowen (6'5''-G) of Graceland
USA Isaiah Reams (6'0''-PG) of CMU
USA Daviyon Gaston (6'0''-PG) of Grand View
USA Devin Davenport (6'2''-G) of Missouri Valley
USA Carson Busch (5'10''-G) of Graceland
USA Jaxson Fried (6'7''-F) of Mt.Mercy
France Raphael Gay (6'7''-F-2003) of CMU
USA Javaris Moye (6'4''-G) of MBU
USA Daivion Boleware (6'6''-F) of William Penn

All-HAAC Second Team 2026
Helms
Sullivan
Ferrell
Laube
Lado
Lewis
Bryant
Young
Hernandez
Tucker
Second Team

USA Lukas Helms (6'6''-F) of Grand View
USA Deaglan Sullivan (6'1''-G) of Benedictine, KS
USA Antwon Ferrell (6'0''-PG) of Missouri Valley
USA Brayson Laube (6'3''-G) of Mt.Mercy
USA Victor Lado (6'7''-F) of Peru St.
USA Merquiche Lewis (6'4''-F) of MBU
USA Malachi Bryant (6'2''-G) of MNU
USA Jaxson Young (6'2''-G) of Grand View
USA Runey Hernandez (6'7''-F) of Graceland
USA Myles Tucker (6'2''-G) of Baker

All-HAAC Third Team 2026
LaRue
Belle-McCrary
Roberson
Oghene
Armani
Lamberth
Boutte
Jones
Johnson
Third Team

USA Brycen LaRue (6'2''-G) of Benedictine, KS
USA Javion Belle-McCrary (6'3''-G) of William Penn
USA Deundra Roberson (6'0''-PG) of Graceland
Sweden Tyson Oghene (6'6''-G) of CMU
Brazil Otavio Armani (6'5''-F-2005) of Park
USA Micah Lamberth (6'5''-G) of Graceland
USA Uriah Boutte (6'2''-G) of MNU
USA Jacob LaBounty (6'9''-F) of WWU
USA Cam Jones (6'4''-G/F) of Baker
USA Denim Johnson (6'1''-G) of Peru St.

HAAC All-Defensive Team 2026
Gaston
Moye
Ferrell
Bowen
Reynolds
Gay
Belle-McCrary
All-Defensive Team

USA Daviyon Gaston (6'0''-PG) of Grand View
USA Javaris Moye (6'4''-G) of MBU
USA Antwon Ferrell (6'0''-PG) of Missouri Valley
USA Cole Bowen (6'5''-G) of Graceland
USA Preston Reynolds (6'4''-G) of Benedictine, KS
France Raphael Gay (6'7''-F-2003) of CMU
USA Javion Belle-McCrary (6'3''-G) of William Penn

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