PORTLAND, Ore. - The Great Northwest Athletic Conference released the 2026 Academic All-Conference team presented by Barnes & Noble College this afternoon. Six Nighthawks were named, leading the GNAC.
Dylan Christensen,
Kasey Gaff,
Ty Hagen,
Noah Larson,
Alex Lowery, and
David Roberts were the six honored. Of those six, five are returnees to the All-Academic team. MSU-Billings. Saint Martin's, and Western Washington each saw three players honored while Simon Fraser saw one.
To qualify for academic all-conference, student-athletes must maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.20, must be in at least their second season competing for their team and must have competed on the course during the 2025-26 campaign.
2026 GNAC Softball Academic All-Conference Nighthawks
* - 2025 Selection
# - 2024 Selection
| Name |
Academic Major |
Year |
GPA |
Hometown |
| Dylan Christensen |
Business Admin |
Senior |
3.62 |
Tremonton, Utah |
| Kasey Gaff* |
Business Admin |
Junior |
3.28 |
Stockton, Calif. |
| Ty Hagen*# |
Engineering |
Senior |
3.26 |
Everson, Wash. |
| Noah Larson |
Pre PT |
Soph. |
3.94 |
Vancouver, Wash. |
| Alex Lowery*# |
Business Admin |
Senior |
3.64 |
Portland, Ore. |
| David Roberts |
Secondary Ed |
Junior |
3.66 |
North Bend, Ore. |
