Tempe, Ariz. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced the 2018 All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes on Tuesday. In all, 735 teams and 4,328 student-athletes across all five divisions of college tennis were honored, including eight members of the Fordham men's tennis program, which was also named an ITA All-Academic Team.
The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). All varsity letter winners were factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year (including fall 2017 and spring 2018).
In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status a player must meet the following criteria: 1.) be a varsity letter winner, 2.) have a grade point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year, and 3.) have been enrolled at their present school for at least two semesters (including freshman through senior year).
The members of the Fordham men's tennis squad honored were:
Jeremy Chung, So., Business Administration
Lutwin de Macar, Fr., Marketing
Steven Duka, So., Finance
Harris Durkovic, Sr., Finance with a concentration in Value Investment
Fabian Hansch Mauritzson, So., Business Administration
Joseph Kavaloski, Sr., Finance
Finn Kemper, So., Economics
Alex Makatsaria, Fr., Psychology