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68 Players and 10 Teams Honored by ITA.
MANSFIELD, Mass. – The Northeast-10 Conference produced 68 men’s and women’s student-athletes that earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division II Scholar-Athlete honors on Tuesday, representing 12 different programs overall.
11 of those programs, five men’s teams and six women’s teams, were recognized with ITA All-Academic Team awards for their overall commitment to academic excellence during the 2019-20 season.
Of the 68 student-athletes that received ITA recognition, 30 came from the men’s side – with Franklin Pierce leading all programs with 10 honorees. Saint Michael’s led the women’s side with eight players earning awards of the 38 total recipients from women’s programs.
To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, a student-athlete must have a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for the current academic year and be listed on the institutional eligibility form.
For a complete list of ITA Scholar-Athletes, please see the list below.
On the men’s side, Adelphi, Bentley, Franklin Pierce, Saint Michael’s and Stonehill represented the NE10 with All-Academic Team honors, while the same five institutions, plus New Haven, qualified for the award among the women’s programs.
For a program to be named an ITA All-Academic Team, it must have a team GPA of 3.2 or above (on a 4.0 scale), have all of its student-athletes included on the institutional eligibility form and all varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative GPA for the current academic year.
ITA SCHOLAR-ATHLETES
MEN:
ADELPHI (9)
Luke Attride Stirling
Gabriel Balestero
Henrique Brunauer Souza
Valentin Le Goupil-Maier
David Leader
Andrew Ray
David Robres De Veciana
Sabin Saveluc
Pietro Sole
BENTLEY (3)
Kendall Au
Connor Aulson
Jordan Soifer
FRANKLIN PIERCE (10)
Joshua Arnold
Yuval Barak
Evan Bennett
Joel Cladera
Preston Gordon
Paul McLellan
Alejandro Ortiz
Nkrumah Patrick
Ryan Plummer
Matthew Toombs
SAINT MICHAEL’S (4)
Jason Boucher
Constantin Krogh
Matt Mosher
Josh Weiss
STONEHILL (4)
Joey Conrod
Aleksander Lazowski
Samuel Miller
Manu Ravichandrakumar
WOMEN:
ADELPHI (5)
Amanda Franstedt
Nicole Kielan
Julia Kielan
Ashley Mannetta
Barbara Quagliardi
ASSUMPTION (1)
Julia Chappell
BENTLEY (6)
Grace Bennett
Zoe Chin
Miruna Constantin
Alyssa Cook
Cindy Luo
Makena Romagnano
FRANKLIN PIERCE (5)
Laura Alvarez Tell
Himani Mor
Jillian Pagliuca
Sara Rich
Brigid Washburn
NEW HAVEN (7)
Kacie Banks
Nicole Calabrese
Stephanie Gonzalez
Katherine MacPhail
Angela Mercurio
Nicole Mika
Lilia Rodriguez
SAINT MICHAEL’S (8)
Bree Cotroneo
Ava Albis
Abby Edelmann
Elly McKenna
Abby Ramsay
Annie Serkes
Caroline Sumner
Autumn Tamlyn
STONEHILL (6)
Annelise Howick
Emma Markaryan
Samantha Ormesher
Caroline Ray
Anastasiya Shyianok
Alexandra Vo
ABOUT THE NE10
Beginning its 40th anniversary season, the NE10 is an association of 14 diverse institutions serving student-athletes across 24 NCAA Division II sports. Together we build brilliant futures by embracing the journey of every student-athlete.
Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
