BOULDER –\u00a0After a record-breaking year in the classroom, the Colorado Buffaloes tennis team and seven individuals picked up Intercollegiate Tennis Association academic honors, the organization announced this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n
For the 13th\u00a0time since 2001, the Buffs as a team achieved above a 3.2 grade point average needed to be honored as an ITA Academic team.\u00a0 The seven individuals honored is a new school record as all Scholar-Athletes must have above a 3.5 grade point average.\u00a0 The previous best was six athletes over the 3.5 GPA in 2020.\u00a0 The individuals named Scholar-Athletes are Lera Alexin<\/a>, Ema Bubalo<\/a>, Anya Nelson<\/a>, Pia Rebec<\/a>, Betina Tokac<\/a>, Mila Stanojevic<\/a> and Rixt van der Werff<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n The tennis team put up not only its best term GPA in history this past spring with a 3.76 GPA, it’s also the second-highest GPA in school history for any sport in any term dating back to 1996.\u00a0 The team also had its best fall term GPA in history with a 3.56 GPA, which is now the second-best term in team history, and the cumulative GPA for the team of 3.41, which is also the highest in team history.\u00a0 \u00a0The squad has a streak of 13 straight semesters over a 3.2 GPA.\u00a0<\/p>\n This year, 1,462 Division I\u00a0women’s tennis players were named Scholar-Athletes, and 222 women’s programs were awarded the All-Academic Team.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOULDER –\u00a0After a record-breaking year in the classroom, the Colorado Buffaloes tennis team and seven individuals picked up…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21826,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":["post-21825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}