GREENVILLE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas released its 2025-26 Conference Carolinas Male Athlete of the Year nominees.

The finalists represent seven different member institutions in Conference Carolinas.

The Male Athlete of the Year Award is awarded to the most outstanding male student-athlete for the year in the league. Per Directors of Athletics vote, nominations will be accepted from member institutions to only include conference-sponsored sports and all nomination information, statistics and accomplishments are solely based on athletically-related criteria.

The winner of the 2025-26 Conference Carolinas Male Athlete of the Year will be unveiled at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 9.

Conference Carolinas Male Athlete of the Year nominees
Caden Day, Belmont Abbey
Devron Davis, Converse
Charlie Bussey III, Francis Marion
Cayden Onagi, Lees-McRae
Brent Nicolosi, Mount Olive
Dylan Ramirez, North Greenville
Carl Cleveland, Young Harris