Ian Naughton was a crucial defensive piece that helped Faith Baptist Bible College stay unbeaten in 2026. The junior from Cincinnati, Ohio helped hold Barclay College to one goal and five shots in a 3-1 win to open the week, just days after Barclay dropped 11 goals in their previous game. He later helped shutout Manhattan Christian College in a 5-0 victory where Faith Baptist Bible did not allow a single shot. The Eagles are 3-0-0 on the year and ranked sixth in the NCCAA in the first coaches’ poll.
Stats on the week: 154 Minutes Played, 1 GA
Nominees: Ian Naughton, Faith Baptist Bible College