Crossroads League Announces Women’s Basketball Award Winners

by | Mar 5, 2025 | Basketball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA

Crossroads League Announces Women’s Basketball Award Winners

 JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its 2024-2025 Women’s Basketball All-League honors on Wednesday, following No. 4 Indiana Wesleyan’s sweep of the regular season and tournament championships.

Marian’s Abbey McNally was named the Crossroads League Player and Defensive Player of the Year, while Cali Gregory of Saint Francis collected recognition as the CL Freshman and Newcomer of the Year. USF grabbed one additional top honor, with Jeremy Henney being voted the CL Coach of the Year.

The All-Crossroads League honors were voted on by the head women’s basketball coaches from around the league.

 2024-2025 Crossroads League Coach of the Year

Jeremy Henney, Saint Francis

2024-2025 Crossroads League Player of the Year

Abbey McNally, Marian

2024-2025 Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Year

Abbey McNally, Marian

2024-2025 Crossroads League Newcomer of the Year

Cali Gregory, Saint Francis

 2024-2025 Crossroads League Freshman of the Year

Cali Gregory, Saint Francis

2024-2025 First-Team All-Crossroads League

Abbey McNally, Marian
Lilli Frasure, Indiana Wesleyan
Alana Nelson, Spring Arbor
Cali Gregory, Saint Francis
Gabi Melby, Huntington
Taylor Folkema, Indiana Wesleyan
Cassidy Crawford, Saint Francis
Taylor Double, Marian
Teresa Maggio, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Chloe McKnight, Saint Francis

2024-2025 Second-Team All-Crossroads League

Liv Raby, Huntington
Zion Neat, Goshen
Peyton Murphy, Grace
Maddie Lawrence, Indiana Wesleyan
Bailey Kelham, Huntington
Kenna Kirby, Marian
Serenitee Johnson, Mount Veron Nazarene
Ava Henson, Taylor
Jade Nutley, Indiana Wesleyan
Mariah Claywell, Bethel

 

2024-2025 Honorable Mention All-Crossroads League

Syanne Mohamed, Goshen
Megan Zeitz, Spring Arbor
Angela Roshak, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Isabella Gizzi, Saint Francis
Olivia Faust, Marian
Julia Mantyla, Saint Francis
Sydney Aunins, Spring Arbor

 

2024-2025 Crossroads League All-Defensive Team

Abbey McNally, Marian
Isabella Gizzi, Saint Francis
Taylor Folkema, Indiana Wesleyan
Lilli Frasure, Indiana Wesleyan
Syanne Mohamed, Goshen

 

2024-2025 Crossroads League All-Freshmen Team

Cali Gregory, Saint Francis
Madisyn Bailey, Marian
Serenitee Johnson, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Megan Zeitz, Spring Arbor
Olivia Nickerson, Bethel

 

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