The 2025-26 Keiser Female Athlete of the Year nominees will be unveiled on Tuesday, June 16, while the Male Athlete of the Year nominees will be announced in a separate release on Wednesday, June 17. This year's nominee pool is comprised of the 2025-26 Athletes of the Month and recipients of major postseason awards.
 
The Seahawks concluded another historic season in 2025-26, finishing with with five National Championships, 20 NAIA Tournament appearances, 19 Individual National Champions, eight Relay National Champions, and four NAIA Semifinalists.
 
Keiser's success extended across the conference and national landscape, as the Seahawks captured five regular-season conference championships and 10 conference tournament titles while producing 155 NAIA All-Americans and 214 all-conference honorees. The sustained excellence of Keiser Athletics continued to solidify the program's standing among the NAIA's elite.
 
Throughout the 2025-26 campaign, Keiser Athletics recognized 70 Seahawks Athletes of the Week and 16 Seahawks Athletes of the Month, highlighting the depth of talent and achievement across the department.
 
Following the release of this year's nominees, the Keiser Athletes of the Year Committee will vote to narrow the field to five male finalists and five female finalists. The finalists will be announced on Wednesday, June 24.

The 2025-26 Keiser Male and Female Athletes of the Year will be selected through a ballot voted on by Keiser head coaches, members of the Keiser Athletes of the Year Committee, and Seahawk Nation fans. Additional details regarding this year's voting process will be released alongside the announcement of the finalists.

 

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