The Keiser Athletic Department announced the 2026-27 Seahawks Athletes of the Month for the month of September on Friday. This month's winners, junior forward
Avril Amil Ruiz and freshman runner
Iker Prados Molina, have been recognized for their performances during the month.
Iker Prados Molina, First Year, Barcelona, Spain
- Earned two Sun Conference Runner of the Week honors this season after delivering back-to-back standout performances
- Won the individual title at the STU Invitational, crossing the finish line first in 26:37.66 in the 8K
- Became the first-place individual finisher at a meet featuring eight scoring teams
- Broke the Keiser school record in the men's 5K with a time of 15:22.67, breaking the previous record of 16:22.3
- Finished second overall in a field spanning nine teams while recording the top individual finish for the Seahawks
- Recorded the 10th-fastest 8K time in Keiser history with his 26:37.66 performance
Avril Amil Ruiz, Third Year, Forward, Valencia, Spain
- Has started six of 10 matches and leads the Seahawks with six goals and 13 points
- Recorded the first hat trick of her collegiate career in Keiser's 7-1 win over No. 13 Southeastern, scoring three goals on three shots and earning the game-winner
- Added two goals and the game-winning goal in a 2-0 win over Cumberlands, giving her two multi-goal games and two game-winners on the season
- Recorded her first Keiser assist in a 2-2 draw with St. Thomas
- Has scored six goals on 16 shots, with 13 shots on goal for a .813 shots-on-goal percentage
- Added a goal in Keiser's 7-0 win over New College of Florida
September honorable mentions: Cece Worsham
(Volleyball),
Mio Tanaka (Women's Soccer),
Luisa Fontes (Softball),
Nicolaj Kamarin Mahlmann (Men's Soccer),
JT Tabora (Football),
Timo Boomkens (Men's Soccer),
Raphael Ekechi (Football).
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