On Tuesday, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) announced the 2022 Division II Men’s & Women's ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams.

Both St. Thomas Aquinas College tennis programs were recognized for their exceptional work inside of the classroom, along with 14 individual student-athletes.

Within the sport of tennis, student-athletes continue to exceed expectations in the classroom and on the court. In 2022, 545 Division II Men’s and 715 Women's student-athletes were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and 74 men’s and 110 women's tennis programs were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction. 

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

ITA 2022 Men's Tennis Scholar Athletes

Robin Valentin Baranyi

Maximilian Kendler

Lennart Lehmann

Odysseas Papaioannou

ITA 2022 Women's Tennis Scholar Athletes

Viktoriia Pavlovets

Paula Palero

Jemima Parkinson

Eliza Mulder

Elita Silins

Maya O’Brien

Flaminia Valci

Vera Gak Anagrova

Ayesha Burnett

Giovanna Jallas

Congratulations to all of our Spartan Tennis Student-Athletes on a job well done.

Official 2022 ITA Division II Men's Tennis Academic Awards Release

Official 2022 ITA Division II Women's Tennis Academic Awards Release