WICHITA, Kan. – The Friends University men's and women's basketball teams have each placed two student-athletes on the 2024-25 NAIA Academic All-District team, presented by the College Sports Communicators, the organization announced today (Mar. 25).

Al Emerllahu and Josh Price earn the award for the Falcon Men, while Kori Babcock and Sadie Hopman are the Women's Falcon honorees.

To be nominated for this award, the student-athlete must have a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade-point-average, be at least a sophomore in both academic and athletic standing and participate in 90 % of the team's games OR start at least 66 % of the team's games.

Check out AcademicAllAmerica.com for more info on the CSC Academic All-District and Academic All-America Teams program.