#HLTennis Programs and Student-Athletes Collect 2026 ITA Academic Awards
July 14
INDIANAPOLIS (July 14, 2026) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) recently announced its 2026 All-Academic Teams and Scholar Athletes with 10 #HLTennis programs and 59 student-athletes earning recognition.
Dig Deeper:
In 2026, 1,008 Division I Men’s student-athletes were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, and 162 men’s tennis programs were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction.
This year, 1,501 Division I Women’s student-athletes were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, and 231 Women’s tennis programs were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction.
To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, student-athletes must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year.
To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, programs must have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above (on a 4.00 scale) with all varsity letter winners factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
IU Indianapolis led the League with 14 total scholar-athletes.
2026 #HLTennis All-Academic Teams
Belmont Men’s Tennis
Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
IU Indy Men’s Tennis
IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
NIU Men’s Tennis
NIU Women’s Tennis
Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Youngstown State Women’s Tennis
2026 #HLTennis Scholar-Athletes
William Ecklund, Belmont Men’s Tennis
Austin Yak, Belmont Men’s Tennis
Nico Jamison, Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Andrew Zimcosky, Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Cole Chappell, Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Carl Gedlitschka, Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Tristan Stine, Cleveland State Men’s Tennis
Sofia Sergieva, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Ella Franz, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Melliz Petkova Mustafa, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Jenna Redmile, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Laura Tapia, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Leah Geisz, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Anna Mancino, Cleveland State Women’s Tennis
Konner Gunwall, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
CJ Kryscio, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Pumiphat Sukkho, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Eli Mercer, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Will Thurin, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Owen Nguyen, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Brandon Pham, IU Indy Men’s Tennis
Chloe Bailey, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Grace Lampman, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Calli Sokolowski, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Sofia Castillo Samperio, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Sara Jankovic, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Kally Kadzinski, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Emma Dell, IU Indy Women’s Tennis
Honoka Yamashita, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Laure Razet, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Emilia Durska, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Nel Van Hout, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Svava Schroeder, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Nadiia Konieva, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Elisa Rubio, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Sara Simonova, Milwaukee Women’s Tennis
Lorenzo Leti Messina, NIU Men’s Tennis
Chiao-Bo Suo Nan, NIU Men’s Tennis
Pratyaksh, NIU Men’s Tennis
Nikola Puntaric, NIU Men’s Tennis
Gustavo Juarez Lopez, NIU Men’s Tennis
Jenna Horne, NIU Women’s Tennis
Rebeca Garcia Miralles, NIU Women’s Tennis
Nataly Ninova, NIU Women’s Tennis
Malika Kabdesh, NIU Women’s Tennis
Isabella Righi, NIU Women’s Tennis
Malo Vernejoul, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Rafael Le Fur, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Takamasa Mishiro, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Alex Woiten, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Viktor Basiel Van Craenenbroeck, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Dominik Vonbank, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Matteo Ceradelli, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Oscar Gippet, Youngstown State Men’s Tennis
Sarah Partida-Garcia, Youngstown State Women’s Tennis
Line Greyling, Youngstown State Women’s Tennis
Yeseniia Ovcharova, Youngstown State Women’s Tennis
Lorena Cedeno, Youngstown State Women’s Tennis
Diane Piranda, Youngstown State Women’s Tennis