Horizon League Releases 2017-18 #HLTennis All-Academic Teams
Lance Rinker
INDIANAPOLIS — Recognizing student-athletes for their success both in competition and in the classroom, the Horizon League released its 2017-18 Men’s and Women’s Tennis All-Academic Teams on Thursday. A total of 13 student-athletes were honored in balloting by the League’s faculty athletics representatives.
Seven Horizon League institutions are represented among the nominees. UIC led the league with four honoreers, while three Green Bay saw three student-athletes earn the distiction. Cleveland State netted two honorees. Meanwhile, IUPUI, Northern Kentucky, Oakland, and Youngstown State added one selection apiece.
The Horizon League recognizes student-athletes with seasonal Academic All-League Teams in each of its 19 championship sports. To be eligible for Academic All-Horizon League consideration, a student-athlete must have a cumulative grade-point-average of 3.20 or higher (based on a 4.00 scale) and have completed at least one year at the member institution, having earned 24 semester-hour or 36 quarter-hour credits.
Men’s Tennis All-Academic Team
Nico Mostardi, Cleveland State
Florian Kraenzler, Green Bay
Ivan Radomirovic, Green Bay
Marcelo Dib, UIC
Niko Wasilewicz, UIC
Danylo Veremeichuk, Youngstown State
Women’s Tennis All-Academic Team (ties not broken)
Jana Schober, Cleveland State
Samm Pedersen, Green Bay
Samantha Mayer, IUPUI
Margita Sunjic, Northern Kentucky
Alexandra Whall, Oakland
Melika LeBlanc, UIC
Imaan Hassim, Youngstown State