The Red River Athletic Conference recognizes 42 NAU student-athletes for outstanding academic performance during the 2025-26 academic year.
STAFFORD, Texas – North American University proudly celebrates the outstanding academic accomplishments of its student-athletes as 42 Stallions have been recognized as 2025-26 Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) Scholar-Athletes.
The RRAC Scholar-Athlete honor recognizes student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence both in competition and in the classroom. These honorees exemplify North American University's commitment to developing champions academically, athletically, and as leaders within the campus community.
This year's list represents five Stallion athletic programs, showcasing the dedication, discipline, and perseverance required to balance collegiate athletics with academic success.
2025-26 RRAC Scholar-Athletes
Men's Basketball
Women's Basketball
- Kylie Cunningham
- Jerkayla Dickey
- Daphne Oliveras
- Charlotte Pippillion
- Kaileigh Sherrill
- Aliyah Solis
- Savannah Velasquez
Men's Soccer
- Gino Burioni
- Jose Carlos Dos Santos
- Thiago Durrer
- Marc Esteve
- Diego Jimenez
- Pedro Ortega
- Ivan Patricio
- Brian Ruvuga
- Kyle Tideswell
- Charlie Wells
Women's Soccer
- Darla Artola
- Jocelyn Mendoza
- Leslie Moreno
- Jerusalem Morris
- Genevive Colon
- Sarah Penaloza
- Genesis Rivera
- Arely Sarabia
- Jayden Vickery
- Kamora Lewis
North American University congratulates each of these student-athletes for earning one of the conference's highest academic distinctions. Their achievements reflect the hard work they invest in the classroom while continuing to represent the Stallions with excellence in competition.
"The Scholar-Athlete designation represents what it truly means to be a student-athlete," said the NAU Athletics Department. "These individuals have demonstrated that success is measured not only by wins and championships, but also by a commitment to academic excellence. We are incredibly proud of each of them for representing North American University with integrity, discipline, and determination."
As the Stallions continue to build championship-caliber programs, the success of these 42 student-athletes reinforces the department's mission of developing leaders who excel both on the field of play and in the classroom.
Congratulations to all of our 2025-26 RRAC Scholar-Athletes! Your Stallion family is proud of your accomplishments.
