GREENWOOD, Ind. - The 2025-26 Academic All-District® College Division At-Large teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, has recognized the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in competition and in the classroom.

Nominees in the College Division must qualify as sophomores both academically and athletically and have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

Twenty Northwest Mississippi Community College student-athletes were honored on the list, including ten women and ten men.

Seven players from the 2025 Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference championship football squad were recognized, followed by five members of the back-to-back National Junior College Athletic Association Division II women's soccer championship club. 

Two Ranger softball players, two women's tennis team members, and one representative each from men's tennis, volleyball, baseball, and men's soccer round out the awardees for Northwest.

Ranger Selections to the Women's Academic All-District® At-Large teams       
Ann Marie Barton (Olive Branch/DeSoto Central HS) Soccer
Ruby Barton (Olive Branch/DeSoto Central HS) Soccer
Catelyn Brown (Wheeler/Wheeler HS) Softball
Carleigh Calarco (Hernando/Hernando HS) Softball 
Allison Carroll (Olive Branch/Lewisburg HS) Soccer                                                                             
Meg Daves (Coffeeville/Kirk Academy) Tennis
Caroline Hamm (Saltillo/Saltillo HS) Soccer 
Emma Jensen (Gammelby, Germany/A.P. Møller Skolen) Soccer 
Claudia Lopez Chaparro (Valencia, Spain/British College La Cañada) Tennis
Aven Mathis (Corinth/Kossuth HS) Volleyball

Ranger Selections to the Men's Academic All-District® At-Large teams
Holden Cooke (Cleveland/Bayou Academy) Tennis
Rase Jones (Soso/West Jones HS) Football
Marion Keyes (Laurel/West Jones HS) Football
Jordan Knox (Rock Hill, S. C./Northwestern HS) Football
Reginhard Pierre-Nau (Jonesboro, Ga./Mundy's Mill HS) Football
Dre Riley (Charleston/Charleston HS) Football
John Whit Snopek (Madison/Madison-Ridgeland Academy) Baseball
Tyler Starnes (Hernando/Hernando HS) Soccer
Jerry Wall III (Olive Branch/Olive Branch HS) Football
Nate Walker (Amory/Amory HS) Football

The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes At-Large honorees in five divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, and the College Division.  The College Division is comprised of institutions from two-year colleges, Canadian institutions, and other institutions who are not affiliated with the NCAA and NAIA divisions.

Academic All-District® honorees will be considered for advancement to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot, and will be voted on by CSC members.  College Division Women's and Men's At-Large Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

For more information about CSC Academic All-District® and Academic All-America® Teams program, visit academicallamerica.com