Calvin University senior Jalen Overway has been recognized as a First Team All-District player by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC). This honor comes after Overway averaged impressive stats this season: 23.1 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.0 blocks per game while shooting 61.7% from the field. Overway's accolades also include the MIAA Most Valuable Player for the third consecutive year and various All-Region honors. Despite missing the previous season due to injury, he has made a remarkable comeback, earning First Team All-District recognition three times. His stellar performance has positioned him for potential All-America status.

By the Numbers
  • 23.1 points per game average this season
  • 10.7 rebounds per game average this season
  • 61.7% shooting accuracy from the field
  • 1,717 career points, ranking seventh in program history
  • 868 career rebounds, ranking fifth in program history
State of Play
  • Calvin men's basketball finished the 2025-26 season with a 19-8 overall record.
  • The team went 10-4 in MIAA play, securing third place in the conference standings.
What's Next

With Overway's NABC First Team All-District nod, he is now a strong candidate for upcoming All-America honors, which will be determined soon. As a seasoned player, his performance can further impact his team's recruitment and ethos for future seasons.

Bottom Line

Jalen Overway's recognition as an elite player not only highlights his individual achievements but also underscores the growing prominence of Calvin's basketball program, showcasing the university's commitment to cultivating top-tier talent.