FORT WAYNE, IN. (April 28, 2025) - The 2025 NWBA Women's & Military Wheelchair Basketball National Championship, hosted in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at the Turnstone Center for Children & Adults with Disabilities, wrapped up on Sunday to conclude the 2024-25 season. For those of you who missed any of the championship matchups, below are recaps of each tournament’s bracket and awards. Brackets can also be found on the tournament webpage at https://www.nwba.org/nationals.
Championship Game: #2 Arizona Storm 61, #1 Charlotte Rollin' Hornets 45
Championship Game MVP: Emilee Gustafson - Arizona Storm
Tournament Male MVP: Becca Murray - WASA Marquette Eagles
Sportsmanship Award: Megan Egstad - WASA Marquette eagles
First Team All-Tournament
Kaitlyn Eaton - LWSRA Hawks
Courtney Ryan - Arizona Storm
Gail Gaeng - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
Candice Law - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
Lindsey Zurbrugg - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
Second Team All-Tournament
Josie Aslakson - Arizona Storm
Jillian Vickers - Memorial Rehab Sharks
Emilee Gustafson - Arizona Storm
Natalie Schneider - WASA Marquette Eagles
Jian Jackson - Lakeshore Lightning
Rising Stars Team
Madison Etheridge - Lakeshore Lightning
Caroline Fitzpatrick - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
Ginessa Aguirre - Mary Free Bed Pacers
Virtuous Rose Bennett - Cincinnati Dragons
Adrina Castro - Arizona Storm
Championship Game: San Antonio Grunts 68, Bridge2Sports Sharpshooters 63
Championship Game MVP: Juan Soto - San Antonio Grunts
Tournament Male MVP: Blake McMinn - San Antonio Grunts
Sportsmanship Award: Charkesia Bell - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets
First Team All-Tournament
David Norris - Wolfpack Vets
Anthony McDaniel - WWAR Florida
Anthony Farve - ParaSport Spokane
Kayla Saska - Wolfpack Vets
Perry Price - Wolfpack Vets
Second Team All-Tournament
Booker Foster - Bridge2Sports Sharpshooters
Pierre Sturgis - WWAR Florida
Juan Soto - San Antonio Grunts
Matt Sprang - Charlotte Rollin' Hornets (Teal)
Jason Rainey - San Antonio Grunt
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