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 five members of the Fordham women'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 women's tennis squad honored were:
Gianna Insogna, Jr., Philosophy with a minor in Bioethics
Carolina Sa, Sr., Finance with a concentration in Value Investment while also minoring in Philosophy and Economics
Whitney Weisberg, Jr., Political Science
Estelle Wong, Sr., Communications and Media Studies
Alexis Zobeideh, Jr., Philosophy