The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced its academic awards for the 2025-26 women's basketball season. Eighty-five women's basketball student-athletes from all 14 MIAA member institutions were honored by the Association for their work in the classroom this season. There were also 11 women's basketball players named MIAA Scholar-Athletes and 15 who earned the league's Academic Excellence award. 

The Northwest Missouri State University women's basketball team had six student-athletes named to the 2025-26 MIAA Academic Honor Roll. 

The prestigious MIAA Academic Excellence award was achieved by 15 women's basketball student-athletes. Northwest's Avery Yosten gained the MIAA Academic Excellence honor. An Academic Excellence award recipient must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of at least 4.00 at the certifying member institution. The honoree also must have at least two terms of grades reported at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms.

The Scholar-Athlete award distinction went to 11 players, including Northwest's Sadie Maas, who are excelling in the classroom and on the court. In the classroom, a Scholar-Athlete is an individual that has a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.50 or better at the certifying member institution and have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution. Student-athletes must also receive All-MIAA honors in the current season to achieve the full Scholar-Athlete status.

Eighty-five women's basketball players were named to the 2025-26 MIAA Academic Honor Roll. To be recognized on the Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must have a grade point average used by the institution for purposes of NCAA academic certification of 3.00 or above at the certifying member institution. The individual must also have at least two terms of attendance at the certifying member institution, excluding summer terms. 
 

First Name	Last Name	Year	GPA	Major	Hometown
Maggie	Collins	R-Fr.	3.95	Biology: Biomedical Sciences	Conception, Mo.
Sadie	Maas	So.	3.88	Applied Health: Sports Medicine	Waukee, Iowa
Kenzie	Melcher	R-Fr.	3.34	Applied Health: Sports Medicine	Omaha, Neb.
Ella	Moody	Sr.	3.85	Animal Science (Pre-Vet)	St. Joseph, Mo.
Brooklyn	Stanley	So.	3.75	Chemistry: Biochemistry Emphasis	Dakota Dunes, S.D.
Avery	Yosten	R-Fr.	4.00	Chemistry: Biochemistry Emphasis	Norfolk, Neb.