GILBERT, Ariz. --- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is proud to announce the 2026 Division III ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams. Academia is an integral aspect of the college tennis experience and adds to the unique student-athlete experience found on college campuses across the nation.

Within the sport of tennis, student-athletes continue to exceed expectations in the classroom and on the court. In 2026, 2,460 Division III student-athletes (1,309 women, 1,151 men) were named ITA Scholar-Athletes, and 324 tennis programs (177 women’s, 147 men's) were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction.

From the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC), Concordia University Wisconsin and Illinois Institute of Technology each had 13 student-athletes recognized as ITA Scholar-Athletes. The two institutions also saw both their men's and women's programs recognized as ITA All-Academic Teams.

ITA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMS
* Concordia University Wisconsin (M/W)
* Illinois Institute of Technology (M/W)

ITA SCHOLAR-ATHLETES
Concordia University Wisconsin (13)
Men (7): Carter Disch, Gustavo Funo, Hayden Latus, Renan Botelho, Justin Giese, Samuel Michael, Ryan Bilan
Women (6): Samantha Mudra, Katelyn de Guzman, Jeanie Eisen, Ruth Dolde, Payton Steward, Madeline Brashaw

Illinois Institute of Technology (13)
Men (8): Pedro Caro-Accino Roca, Tejas Sheth, Joseph Au, Alexander Feher, Pol Dueso Guell, Nicolas Altimiras Gil, Tanay Sharma, Hozumi Tada
Women (5): Leah Guest, Maddalena Elisa Rosati Dumangane, Maia Lecuona Ramos, Angelica Conwell, Paige Geiger

To be named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, one must meet the following requirements:

• Have a grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year
• Be listed on the institutional eligibility form

To be named an ITA All-Academic Team, programs must meet the following requirements:

• Have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above (on a 4.00 scale),
• All student-athletes included should be listed on the institutional eligibility form, and
• All varsity letter winners should be factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year