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Tennis Programs Named ITA All-Academic Team, Six Players Honored as All-Academic Scholar-Athletes

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CHARLOTTE, N.C./July 23, 2019 –ÌýThe ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ women's tennis team was named to the 2019 Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team and six Golden Bulls earned individual ITA Scholar-Athlete honors, the ITA announced Thursday.ÌýThis year the Intercollegiate Tennis Association saw an increase in qualifying teams and scholar-athletes.ÌýAll-Academic honors were awarded to 940 teams and thousands of scholar-athletes.Ìý
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JCSU women's team who earned All-Academic honors individual academic accolades areÌýAlisa Stevenson,ÌýAleena Oakley,ÌýAria Springfield,ÌýCierra Turner,ÌýJada StricklandÌýandÌýHalle Parker.
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All-Academic teams boast a team GPA of 3.20 or higher. ITA scholar-athletes must meet the following criteria:Ìý1.) 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 2 semesters (including freshman through senior year).Ìý

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