The Northwest Missouri State University women's soccer team had 16 student-athletes gain MIAA academic honors for the 2025 campaign.

Northwest senior Lily Ellis and junior Makenna West were among the 27 MIAA student-athletes to capture the distinguished Academic Excellence Award. An MIAA Academic Excellence Award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 4.00 or better at the certifying member institution. The honoree also must have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. Theoharidis has a 4.00 GPA in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry. West has a 4.00 GPA in applied health with an emphasis in sports medicine. 

A trio of Bearcats landed MIAA Scholar-Athlete honors in sophomore Emma Cook, senior Lily Ellis and junior Makenna West. To earn the MIAA Scholar-Athlete award, student-athletes must post at least a 3.5 GPA and have earned all-MIAA honors. The MIAA Scholar-Athlete list included 35 women's soccer players.

The achievement of Academic Honor Roll was accomplished by 16 Bearcat women's soccer student-athletes. To be recognized on the Academic Honor Roll, one must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.00 at the certifying member institution. The individual must also have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. The MIAA honored 212 women's soccer student-athletes on the Academic Honor Roll.

Bearcat Women's Soccer MIAA Academic Award Recipients

Ximena	Arnau	Junior	3.48	Social Media Management	Kansas City, Mo.
Brooke	Bellehumeur	Sophomore	3.70	Psychology	Shawnee, Kan.
Julia	Coacher	Sophomore	3.72	Marketing	Shawnee, Kan.
Chloe	Collins	Junior	3.87	Social Media Management	Shawnee, Kan.
Emma	Cook	Sophomore	3.59	Elementary Education	Olathe, Kan.
Lily	Ellis	Senior	4.00	MBA: General	Kearney, Mo.
Moria	Franck	Senior	3.83	Registered Dietitian/ACEND DPD	Monument, Colo.
Maddie	Gemeinhardt	Redshirt Freshman	3.83	Applied Health: Sports Medicine	Maryville, Mo.
Carly	Hummell	Sophomore	3.70	Psychology	Wichita, Kan.
Lydia	Kline	Redshirt Freshman	3.94	Applied Health: Sports Medicine	Olathe, Kan.
Margaret	Madden	Senior	3.76	Business Management	Papillion, Neb.
Abby	Overbay	Junior	3.85	Clinical Laboratory Sciences	Freeman, Mo.
Leyah	Scott	Junior	3.90	Chemistry: Biochemistry	Eaton, Colo.
Lillie	Shaw	Sophomore	3.89	Biology/Psychology	Lincoln, Neb.
Baylee	Simmelink	Sophomore	3.68	Elementary Education	McPherson, Kan.
Makenna	West	Junior	4.00	Applied Health: Sports Medicine	Bondurant, Iowa