North Bay, Ontario – Two members of Nipissing Lakers Men's Soccer have been named to the 2026 Ontario University Athletics (OUA) All-Star teams for the 2026 season, recognizing their exceptional performances on and off the field. 

Olutosin Ajakaiye, a fourth-year striker from Ottawa, Ontario, was named the recipient of the Champion of EDI (Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion) Award. Throughout the season, Tosin has been a crucial part of Men's Soccer's successes on the field and in the formation of the culture and identity of the team itself. Tosin is an active listener and helps his teammates grow and learn however and whenever he can. Ajakaiye is a leader of his team and is an example of Integritas, the motto of Nipissing University, meaning the spirit of integrity.  

Noah Bakker, a second-year striker from London, Ontario, was named a 2nd-Team All-Star. Bakker appeared in 11 games for Nipissing in 2026, starting in 7. Noah recorded 4 assists and 10 shots on net this season for the Lakers. In his OUA career, Bakker has totaled 17 games played, starting in 10. This is Noah's first career OUA All-Star selection. 

Congratulations to our 2026 Men's Soccer All-Stars on their fantastic seasons!