The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced their Academic Awards for the 2023 season. The St. Thomas University (STU) Men's Tennis was named an All-Academic Team with a 3.52 grade point average, while also having 18 student-athletes named Scholar-Athletes.
To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, one must meet the following requirements:
- Have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year
- Be listed on the institutional eligibility form
To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, programs must meet the following requirements:
- Have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above (on a 4.00 scale),
- All student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form, and
- All varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year
St. Thomas had the most scholar-athletes from any NAIA institution, the second-most was University of the Cumberlands at 16. The Bobcats were one of 22 teams in the NAIA to earn the distinction.
Here are the ITA Scholar Athletes:
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