Arizona Christian University Firestorm

Last month, the ITA announced the 2025-2026 ITA NAIA Men's Tennis National Award recipients. Among them, three ACU members earned awards for their excellence on and off the courts.

ACU men's tennis assistant coach, Emily Harris, was awarded ITA Assistant Coach of the Year, Fenosoa Rasendra earned ITA Co-Most Improved Player and Hugo Abril was named ITA Senior Player of the Year.

Congrats to all the award recipients! Roll Storm!

Full story here: https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/6/10/mens-tennis-acu-earns-three-ita-naia-mens-tennis-national-awards.aspx

The NAIA announced the 2026 NAIA Baseball All-America Teams on Thursday.

Appearing on the list of ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-Americans was ACU's very own starting pitcher, Casey Farrell.

Congrats, Casey! Roll Storm!

Farrell Earns Third Team NAIA All-American - Arizona Christian University Glendale, Ariz.-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2026 NAIA Baseball All-America Teams on Thursday. Appearing on the list of ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-Americans was Arizona Christian's very own starting pitcher, Casey Farrell.

On Wednesday, the NAIA revealed the 2026 NAIA Men's Tennis All-America teams and Hugo Abril earned a spot on the first team of the CSC Academic All-American, while Lennert Lemahieu earned a spot on the CSC Academic All-District team.

Way to go, gentlemen! Roll Storm!

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/6/4/mens-tennis-abril-named-academic-all-american-first-team-lemahieu-earns-academic-all-district.aspx

Six ACU players were selected to the 2026 SLC Division II All-Conference First and Second Teams. Gavin Waddell, Kale Parthen, and Ryan Leonard earned spots on the SLC Division II First Team. Carson Brown, Tristan Watters, and Logan Malone earned spots on the SLC Division II All-Conference Second Team.

Hayden Wegner, Brodey Tkachyk, and Andrew Sanchez-Aldana received honorable mentions.

Kale Parthen received Specialist of the Year and Logan Malone received Rookie of the Year.

Way to go, gentlemen! Roll Storm!

Firestorm Show Out in SLC DII All-Conference Awards - Arizona Christian University Glendale, Ariz.-- Six ACU players were selected to the 2026 SLC Division II All-Conference First and Second Teams. Gavin Waddell, Kale Parthen, and Ryan Leonard earned spots on the SLC Division II First Team. Carson Brown, Tristan Watters, and Logan Malone earned spots on the SLC Division II All-Con...

Herrera Named First Team NAIA All-American

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/6/2/softball-herrera-named-first-team-naia-all-american.aspx

Hobbs Competes At NAIA National Championships

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-golf-hobbs-competes-at-naia-national-championships.aspx

ACU saw its season come to an end in the NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship, falling 4-0 to Tennessee Wesleyan University.

The Firestorm battled throughout the match against one of the nation's top teams, finishing the year with a 15-7 overall record after advancing to the national tournament.

Congrats on a great season, gentlemen! Roll Storm!

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/5/13/mens-tennis-acus-national-tournament-run-concludes-against-tennessee-wesleyan.aspx

Softball Earns First “W” In NAIA Championship, Season Ends In Day Cap

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/5/12/softball-earns-first-w-in-naia-championship-season-ends-in-day-cap.aspx

ACU won in dramatic fashion, edging New College of Florida 4-3 in Round One of the NAIA Men's Tennis National Tournament.

The Firestorm will face the 2nd seeded Tennessee Wesleyan tomorrow at 9am CT/7am MT in Mobile, AL.

Good luck, gentlemen! Roll Storm!

Firestorm Fights Back From Deficit, Advance To Round Two - Arizona Christian University Mobile, Ala.- Arizona Christian advanced in dramatic fashion Tuesday morning, edging New College of Florida 4-3 in Round One of the NAIA Men's Tennis National Tournament at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Alabama.

Brenten Couch Appointed to Lead Track & Field Programs

https://acufirestorm.com/news/2026/5/11/mens-track-and-field-brenten-couch-appointed-to-lead-track-field-programs.aspx