Rossow Tabbed Stunt Player of the Year for Second Consecutive Season

3.28.26

INDIANAPOLIS- The Great Midwest Athletic Conference announced the fourth edition of Stunt all-conference and individual awards, Saturday afternoon. The awards were announced on-site at Davenport University, the host institution of the 2026 Stunt Championship.
 
In addition to Davenport, Ashland, Tiffin, and Malone will make their way to Grand Rapids.
 
The Panthers from Davenport once again captured the regular season title, led by two-time Player of the Year Abby Rossow.
 
Rossow, a junior from Shelby Township, Michigan, has demonstrated versatility throughout the season, participating in nearly every routine for the reigning national champs. She has earned Player of the Week honors three times this season, while competing in 232 rounds during the regular season. She averaged a power ranking of 67.92 and collected 205 points.  Rossow was a first-team all-conference selection alongside teammates Ashley Evans and Trinity Brumfield.
 
Head Coach Denise Farnsworth was voted by her peers as the Coach of the Year after leading the Eagles to an 8-2 conference record and the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament. Farnsworth guided four student-athletes to either first or second-team all-conference including the Freshman of the Year in Makenna North. In her first collegiate season, North made an immediate impact, consistently earning Player of the Game honors in both quarter one and quarter two. North has made played in 225 rounds, earning 177 points and a power ranking of 18.57. North is joined by Makiah Francis as a first-team selection.
 
The no. 3 seeded Tiffin Dragons saw Karli Liming and Grace Marsh earn first-team honors. Liming earned Player of the Week honors once during the regular season and consistently found herself at the top of the power ranking standings with a 32.91 rating.
 
Walsh freshman Amiyah Murphy rounds out the first-team honorees. Murphy played in 253 rounds and totaled 18 points during the regular season.
 
Ashland’s Kaelyn Wagner was awarded the Elite 26 Award for academic excellence. Wagner achieved the highest GPA out of her peers as a sophomore majoring in Exercise Science.
 
A full list of honorees can be found HERE.