APSU Mens Tennis named to ITA All-Academic Team – Clarksville Online

Tempe, AZ – Seven Austin Peay State University (APSU) men’s tennis student-athletes were named Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athletes, while the program also earned ITA All-Academic Team recognition.

To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, a student-athlete must maintain a 3.5 GPA, while the ITA All-Academic Team award is given to programs with a minimum GPA of 3.2.

John Becchis, Tom Bolton, Thiago Nogueira, Sota Minami, Javier Tortajada, Aeneas Schauband Hogan Stoker were named ITA Scholar-Athletes. The honor was the second in a row Becchis, Bolton and Stoker have earned the award.

The governors’ seven picks tied with Lipscomb for the most in the ASUN conference.

The men’s tennis program also continued its academic success throughout the 2022-23 academic year with a team GPA of 3.832 and 3.828 in the spring semester. All eight members of the men’s tennis program were named to either the Athletics Director’s Honor Roll or the Dean’s List both semesters.