ITA honors Hawks with All-Academic Team Award

The Rockhurst men's tennis team is one of 11 GLVC teams to earn the ITA All-Academic Team Award,.

The Rockhurst University men's tennis team is one of 11 Great Lakes Valley Conference teams to earn the ITA All-Academic Team Award, which is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 or above. All eligible student-athletes whose names appear on the NCAA eligibility form and have competed in one or more varsity match must average into the GPA for the current academic year.

In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status a player must meet the following criteria: be a varsity letter winner, have a grade point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year, and have been enrolled at their present school for at least two semesters.

Eleven members of the Rockhurst men's tennis team earned the right to be called ITA Scholar-Athletes: Alex Bernadas, Simon Birgerson, Ermanno Galimberti, Jack Hitzemann, Nicolas Leon, Garret Lewis, Niko Papachrisanthou, Masao Perret, Santiago Rodriguez, Jansen Rouillard and Wyatt Walker.

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Players Mentioned

Alex Bernadas: 6' 1"; Junior

Jack Hitzemann: 5' 11"; Senior

Nicolas Leon: 5' 7"; Senior

Masao Perret: 5' 11"; Senior

Santiago Rodriguez: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Jansen Rouillard: 6' 0"; Redshirt Junior

Wyatt Walker: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Simon Birgerson: 6' 2"; Freshman

Garret Lewis: 5' 6"; Freshman

Niko Papachrisanthou: 6' 0"; Freshman

Ermanno Galimberti: 6' 1"; Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Alex Bernadas
: 6' 1"; Junior

Jack Hitzemann
: 5' 11"; Senior

Nicolas Leon
: 5' 7"; Senior

Masao Perret
: 5' 11"; Senior

Santiago Rodriguez
: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Jansen Rouillard
: 6' 0"; Redshirt Junior

Wyatt Walker
: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Simon Birgerson
: 6' 2"; Freshman

Garret Lewis
: 5' 6"; Freshman

Niko Papachrisanthou
: 6' 0"; Freshman

Ermanno Galimberti
: 6' 1"; Graduate Student