GREENWOOD - The Lander University men's tennis team has been recognized with the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team Award for the 2024-25 season, while 11 Bearcats earned individual ITA Scholar-Athlete honors.

The ITA All-Academic Team Award is presented to programs that maintain a team grade point average of 3.2 or above (on a 4.00 scale) during the academic year.

To qualify as an ITA Scholar-Athlete, individuals must maintain a GPA of at least 3.5 and appear on the institution's varsity roster.

The Bearcats earning ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition include Brendan Jayaprakash, Max Barriere, Benjamin Bates, David Velasco, Fabian Billton, Jack Coleman, Ludvig Danielsson, Ismail ElShafei, Mouad Naoui, Julian Peter, and Markus Sorensen.

For more information and the full list of honorees, visit the ITA's official release.