Men's Tennis

Sun Belt Men’s Tennis Recognized in ITA Academic Awards

NEW ORLEANS – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released its 2026 Division I Men’s All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes on Monday with 30 individuals and six teams from the Sun Belt Conference being represented.
 
In 2026, 1,008 Division I Men’s student-athletes were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, and 162 men’s tennis programs were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction.
 
To qualify, athletes must hold a 3.5 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale over the current academic year and be listed on the institutional eligibility form. Programs must hold a team grade-point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale and have all athletes listed on the institutional eligibility form.
 
South Alabama led all Sun Belt institutions with seven honorees as Troy tallied six individual accolades. Six of the nine institutions that sponsor men’s tennis in the league earned the All-Academic Team honor.
 
2026 ITA Division I Men’s Scholar-Athletes
Rivers Cahill, Coastal Carolina
Jack Dixon, Coastal Carolina
Enzo Garutti, Coastal Carolina
Christopher Norlin, Coastal Carolina
Eric Tripathi, Coastal Carolina
Matthew Mitchell, Georgia Southern
Edoardo Santoni, Georgia Southern
Albert Widell, Georgia Southern
Zach Fleishman, James Madison
Grant Kroodsma, James Madison
Ryan Morgan, James Madison
Damian Sancilio, James Madison
Aurelien Schmitt, James Madison
Adam Majchrzak, Old Dominion
Felix Obermair, Old Dominion
Aryan Saleh, Old Dominion
Piet Steveker, Old Dominion
Adam Bouyacoub, South Alabama
Braden Hannig, South Alabama
Jules Caby, South Alabama
Harold van Raemdonck, South Alabama
Victor Frumholz, South Alabama
Juan Accossatto, South Alabama
Deren Yigin, South Alabama
Henrique Costanzi de Brito, Troy
Thiago José Drozdowski Scheid, Troy
Louis Frederic Boilevin, Troy
Ryusei Miyazato, Troy
Ausias Martin Melo, Troy
Yeray Andrés Pastor, Troy
 
2026 ITA Division I Men’s All-Academic Teams
Coastal Carolina
Georgia Southern
James Madison
Old Dominion
South Alabama
Troy