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Teammates Lucy Bell and Tori Huske of Stanford University, Claire Curzan from the University of Virginia and Sophie Verzyl of the University of South Carolina have been announced as the four finalists for the Class of 2026 Honda Sport Award for swimming & diving, as revealed today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA), presented by Honda, is proud to announce the launch of its yearlong, nationwide 50th Anniversary celebration which will culminate with a live national broadcast of the 2026 Collegiate Women Sports Awards presented by Honda on Monday, July 27, 2026, from the CBS Studios in New York City on CBS Sports Network.
Gretchen Walsh (Nashville, Tenn.), a senior swimmer from the University of Virginia, today was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and honored with the prestigious Honda Cup during the 49th anniversary broadcast of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda. The celebration aired live from CBS Studios in New York City on CBS Sports Network. Honda served as the presenting sponsor, continuing its 39-year legacy of supporting the program.
– The 12 Honda Sport Award winners are finalists for the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and the prestigious Honda Cup which will be announced live during the Collegiate Women Sports Awards Show presented by Honda on CBS Sports Network on Monday, June 30, at 7 pm ET, from the CBS Studios in New York City.
The prestigious Honda Cup winner will be announced live during the Collegiate Women Sports Awards Show presented by Honda on CBS Sports Network on Monday, June 30, at 7:00 pm ET, from the CBS Studios in New York City. The broadcast will honor the 12 Honda Sport Award winners, the DII and DIII Honda Athletes of the Year and the Class of 2025 Honda Inspiration Award winner.
Sidney Barbier, a senior on the University of Denver Nordic ski team, has been named the recipient of the Class of 2025 Honda Inspiration Award, as announced by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA), presented by Honda.
Alexis Brown, a track & field standout from Lenoir-Rhyne University, has been named the Division II Honda Athlete of the Year, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.
Olivia Foley, a volleyball standout from Juniata College, has been named the Division III Honda Athlete of the Year, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.
Aaliyah Butler, a junior sprinter from the University of Georgia, has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Track & Field, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Aaliyah Butler from the University of Georgia, Doris Lemngole of the University of Alabama, University of Washington’s Hana Moll and Savannah Sutherland of the University of Michigan have been announced as the four finalists for the Class of 2025 Honda Sport Award for Track & Field, as revealed today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Chloe Humphrey, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Lacrosse, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Maria José Marin, a sophomore from the University of Arkansas, has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Golf, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Alison Takamiya, a graduate student from George Fox University, was named the DIII Honda Athlete of the Year finalist for Golf for the second season in a row as announced today by Executive Director Chris Voelz of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.
Darja Vidmanova, a senior from the University of Georgia, has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Tennis, as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
NiJaree Canady, a junior from Texas Tech University, has been named the Honda Sport Award winner for Softball, for the second season in a row as announced today by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
