TEMPE, Ariz. – Seven Southern Conference men’s tennis teams were named Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Teams and 41 SoCon student-athletes from six schools were named ITA Scholar-Athletes when the organization announced its annual academic awards on Monday.

ETSU, Furman Mercer, UNCG, Samford, Chattanooga and Wofford earned the team distinction. 

The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). All varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year. 

In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status a player must meet the following criteria: 1.) have a grade point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year, and 2.) be listed on the institutional eligibility form.  

Click here to read the full ITA release. 

ETSU*
Dylan Bednarczyk
Miguel Este
Juan Lugo
Chris Mikrovas

Furman*
Jake Bhangdia
Charles Meyerson
Ivan Mitric
Jake Munn
James Roelofse
Drew Singerman
Jason Smith
Clarke Wilson

Mercer*
Carver Arant
David Georgadze
Sachin Khurana
Daniel Krashnin
Olivier Stuart
Stathis Tsiranidis 

UNCG*
Logan Blaser
Nicholas Grewe
Ollie Palmer
Roger Rogowski
Callum Thacker
Eric Whisnant
Cooper Wyett 

Samford*
Andrew Bingham
Rossouw Norval
Max Rebol

Chattanooga*
Niklas Gerdes
Kaisei Kuroki
Cooper Long
Bo Nash
Quinten Nevenhoven
Luke Plaisted
Tomas Rodriguez
Turner Voges

Wofford*
Lucas Cerbelli
Julian Chousa
Diego Losada
Callum Rendle
Omar Williams

* Denotes All-Academic Team