On July 14, seven women's tennis programs from the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) were named 2020-21 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Teams, with 46 women's tennis players from the league earning ITA Scholar-Athlete recognition.
In 2021, 1,048 Division III Women student-athletes were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete, including a total of 46 women's tennis players from the MIAA.
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
Out of 144 Division III women's tennis programs that received ITA All-Academic accolades, the seven MIAA teams include: Adrian College, Albion College, Calvin University, Hope College, Kalamazoo College, Saint Mary's College, and Trine University.
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
Individuals Recognized by the ITA
Adrian - Elizabeth Himebauch, Bethany Posey, Maddie Wagner
Albion - Eleanor Debo, Morgan DeRose, Mya Duncan, Grace Lorenzoni, Savannah McDonald, Alura Reed, Breh Ruger, Namara Swillum
Calvin - Alexis Bonner, Grace Brown, Sydney Ellsworth, Lexy Ganop, Lizzie Knot, Sara Kroeze, Emily Schellenboom, Carrie Scofield
Hope - Bailey Chorney, Brigid DeVries, Leah Newhof, Mackenzie Rhode, Annika Weeber
Kalamazoo - Julia Bachmann, Madelaine Hurley, Meghan Killmaster, Ella Knight, Helen Pelak, Madalyn Winarski, Madelyn Wojcik, Olivia Wolfe
Saint Mary's - Nicole Becker, Kalyn Borger, Lillian Chamberlin, Lucille Chamberlin, Kathleen McLeod, Nikki Rust
Trine - Ellie Cole, Jadyn Davis, Andrea Jordan, Delaney Keirn, Camille Lozier, Eva Morales, Trista Savage, Ashley Spirrison
Programs Recognized by the ITA
Adrian - story link
Albion - story link
Calvin - story link
Hope - story link
Kalamazoo - story link
Saint Mary's - story link
Trine - story link
