Men's Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, Five Spots on NABC Honors Court

The Hope College men's basketball team claimed the 2024-25 National Association of Basketball Coaches Team Academic Excellence Award, while five Flying Dutchmen student-athletes also made the NABC Honors Court.

Seniors Gabe Quillan and Eli Schoonveld earned the individual accolades, as did juniors Deven Marathe, Justice Mims and Carson Sanders.

Quillan (Ada, Michigan / Grand Rapids Catholic Central HS) and Schoonveld (Zeeland, Michigan /Holland Christian) were business majors.

Quillan received D3hoops.com All-Region Second Team and All-MIAA First Team honors as a center.

Schoonveld, a forward, was named the 2025 HOPEYs Comeback Athlete of the Year.

Marathe, a guard, is a chemistry major.

Mims, a guard, is a kinesiology major.

Sanders, a guard, is a business major.

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Players Mentioned

#22 Deven Marathe: G; 6' 0"; Junior; Chemistry

#10 Justice Mims: G; 6' 2"; Junior; Kinesiology

#33 Gabe Quillan: C; 6' 9"; Senior; Business

#25 Carson Sanders: G; 6' 4"; Junior

#2 Eli Schoonveld: F; 6' 3"; Senior; Business

Players Mentioned

#22 Deven Marathe
: 6' 0"; Junior; Chemistry
: G

#10 Justice Mims
: 6' 2"; Junior; Kinesiology
: G

#33 Gabe Quillan
: 6' 9"; Senior; Business
: C

#25 Carson Sanders
: 6' 4"; Junior
: G

#2 Eli Schoonveld
: 6' 3"; Senior; Business
: F