Women’s tennis wins first ITA All-Academic Team Award

The OLLU women’s tennis team has won its first Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team Award and six players have been named ITA Scholar-Athletes.

The Saints finished the season with a remarkable 3.649 GPA—the best among the 18 athletic teams at OLLU. ITA All-Academic Team Awards are given to teams with a GPA of 3.2 or higher.

All eight team members demonstrated their commitment to both academics and athletics, with GPAs of 3.0 or above, two earning a perfect 4.0 GPA and four earning 3.5 GPAs or above.

Winning the ITA Scholar-Athlete Award are Lucia Popluharova – 4.0 GPA, Saskia Vogelzang – 4.0 GPA, Alexandra Mille – 3.73, Angela Pozos Perales – 3.66 and Millie Wileman – 3.55. These students have not only excelled on the court but also in the classroom, making OLLU proud of their achievements.

ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition is given to athletes with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Men’s tennis wins ITA All-Academic Team Award

The OLLU men’s tennis team has won the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team Award and five players have been named ITA Scholar-Athletes.

The Saints finished the season with a remarkable 3.547 GPA.  ITA All-Academic Team Awards are given to teams with a GPA of 3.2 or higher.

Eleven of the 14 team members had GPAs of 3.0 and above, while three earned a 4.0 GPA, and three earned 3.5 GPAs and above. This collective success is a reflection of the unity and camaraderie within the team. 

Winning the ITA Scholar-Athlete Award are Joshua Alarcon – 4.0 GPA, Luis Lanier – 4.0 GPA, Guido Picasso – 4.0 GPA, Jaroslav Majsajdr – 3.90 GPA, David Daniel – 3.89 GPA and Malachi Farley – 3.83 GPA. These individual achievements are a testament to the dedication and hard work of OLLU’s tennis student-athletes.

ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition is given to athletes with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.