Men's and Women's Tennis Earn Academic Honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association

FULL INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS ASSOCIATION MEN'S RELEASE

FULL INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS ASSOCIATION WOMEN'S RELEASE

GILBERT, Ariz. - UNC Asheville Men's and Women's Tennis have earned academic honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), announced by the organization yesterday (Monday, July 21).

Both of UNC Asheville's teams received All-Academic Team honors, with the men's program earning the distinction for the fourth straight year and the women's team earning the honor for the 18^th straight season. To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, a team must have a grade point average of at least a 3.2 for the entire year.

To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, a student-athlete must have at least a 3.5 grade point average for the current academic year. The following UNC Asheville student-athletes were named Scholar-Athletes:

Luke Ruecker
Olle Sonesson Lidholt
Trevor Gray
Leo Kolbe
Tarek Erlewein
Alex English
Ari Siegel
Alexis Nyborg
Valeria Centeno
Angelina Joy Hug
Avery Sager
Luise van Rensburg

Erlewein earned the award for the third time in his career while Ruecker, Lidholt, Gray, Kolbe and English each earned the award for the first time in their career.

Centeno and Sager each earned the honor for the third time in their careers, while Siegel and Nyborg each earned the honor for the second time in their career and Hug and Rensburg each earned their first career honor.

University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Men's and Women's Tennis Earn Academic Honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association

Players Mentioned

Valeria Centeno

Alex English

Tarek Erlewein

Trevor Gray

Angelina Joy Hug

Leo Kolbe

Alexis Nyborg

Luke Ruecker

Avery Sager

Ari Siegel

Olle Sonesson Lidholt

Luise van Rensburg

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