NSU Mako Magazine Fall 2023

B WOMEN’S SWIMMING NSU Women’s Swimming earned 11 NCAA individual national championship titles en route to earning the top team title. The national championship follows three consecutive Sunshine State Conference (SSC) wins. Ben Hewitt was named NCAA DII Coach of the Year, and Emily Trieschmann was recognized as DII Women’s Swimmer of the Year and Sunshine State Conference Female Athlete of the Year. MEN’S BASKETBALL For the first time in DI or DII history, a team scored 111 points during a championship game. On top of setting this mind-blowing record, NSU Men’s Basketball played a perfect 36-0 undefeated season. Jim Crutchfield was named NCAA DII Coach of the Year, and NSU forward RJ Sunahara was recognized as DII Player of the Year and Sunshine State Conference Male Athlete of the Year. MEN’S GOLF For the third time in the program’s history, NSU Men’s Golf brought home the national championship trophy. NSU Sharks previously captured the NCAA DII National Championship in 2012 and 2015. Miami Dolphin’s Coach Mike McDaniel famously gave a well-deserved press conference shout-out to Head Coach Joey Marino, a finalist for DII Coach of the Year. 2023 NCAA® DIVISION II NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

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