COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference has announced the All-RMAC Teams and awards for the 2026 men's lacrosse season. Four Nighthawks have been named to the all-conference teams.

Colton Altimus headlines for the Nighthawks, earning first-team honors. Freshman midfielder Kellen Young takes second-team honors while Jackson Bradshaw and Gordie Steidel earn a spot as honorable mentions. 

Colton Altimus earns a spot on the All-RMAC first-team after spending one club season at Boise State. He made an immediate impact in his first year as a Nighthawk by scoring 39 goals, third in the RMAC. The sophomore from Coeur d'Alene recorded 10 games where he scored at least three goals with a season high of five goals against Dominican (N.Y.) and Adams State, both resulting in 14-13 and 19-9 wins for NNU, respectively. 

Kellen Young earns a second-team spot in first season. The Freshman from Hermiston, Ore. played a key role as a midfielder for the Nighthawks. Young recorded 17 goals this season with 35 shots on goal. Young scored back-to-back hat tricks against Concordia Irvine and Adams State late in the season.

Jackson Bradshaw and Gordie Steidel round out the all-conference teams for NNU, earning a spot as honorable mentions. Bradshaw, a freshman from Hermiston, Ore., was a defender for the Nighthawks. Bradshaw caused 13 turnovers and scooped up 22 groundballs on the season. Gordie Steidel played every single minute in goal for NNU. Steidel is a freshman from Grand Junction, Colo. and tallied 157 saves with a 44.1 save percentage. 

RMAC Players of the Year:
Attacker of the Year: Luke Sillstrop, (WEST)
Midfielder of the Year: Dillon Pless (CMU)
Defender of the Year: Jake Cloutier (CUI)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Christian Jones (CMU)
Freshman of the Year:  Dawson Loudermilk (CUI)
Coach of the Year: Jesse Foss (CUI

The league's six head coaches nominated and voted on the All-RMAC Teams and Awards, but were not permitted to vote for their own players.