By LUCIA BARRANTES VEGA
Sports Reporter
On Tuesday Faith Simpson was named to the All-American First Team honors for the D2CCA.
With this she becomes the first Lady Rangers basketball player and also first Northwestern player to earn First Team All-American in the Division II era.
Simpson was one of two Great American Conference players to earn All-American as Hannah Giddey from Southern Nazarene earned honorable mention All-American.
In her last season she earned All-Central Region Player of the Year, Central Region First Team, GAC Player of the Year and GAC All-Conference First Team.
During the 2023-2024 season she also added 6x GAC player of the week, D2CIDA National Player of the Week, led the conference in scoring, top 3 in the nation in PPG, first in field goals made and top three in all of DI and DII.
Simpson also scored 1000 points in her two seasons at NWOSU.