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Collard, Drenth, Aney and Muller Highlight 2022-23 Academic All-America® Men's Tennis Teams
Four talented student-athletes hight 2022-23 men's tennis Academic All-America® teams
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AUSTIN, Texas – Four CSC Academic All-America ® of the Year recipients highlight the 2022-23 CSC Men’s Academic All-America ® teams for NCAA Divisions I, II, and III along with the NAIA and announced Tuesday by the College Sports Communicators.
Sebastien Collard from the University of South Alabama,
Cedric Drenth from Wayne State University,
Nick Aney from Gustavus Adolphus College, and
Martin Muller from the University of the Cumberlands are the All-America ® of the Year honorees for NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III, and the NAIA, respectively.
Men’s tennis had previously been a part of the men’s at-large team until the 2022-23 season.
Special thanks to ESPN's Holly Rowe for introducting our Team Members of the Year in the videos below.
NCAA Division I
Sebastien Collard is a finance major from Gatineau, Quebec, Canada and a two-time Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year in addition to being one of nine members of the 18-man team with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average.
Collard earned Sun Belt Player of the Week honors twice this season and earned All-Sun Belt accolades in both singles and doubles in both 2022 and 2023. This season, he posted a 15-6 singles record and was 15-4 in doubles.
Collard was the lone repeat selection on the Division I Academic All-America® team. Collard was a third-team honoree in 2021-22.
The 18-man team had a 3.83 average GPA with the first team checking in at 3.92. Four of the nine student-athletes with perfect 4.0 GPAs are first team honorees.
| FIRST TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Isaac Becroft |
Oklahoma State University |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Finance |
| Sebastien Collard (3) |
South Alabama |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Finance |
| Ryan Fishback |
Virginia Tech |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Biochemistry |
| Thibault Frumholz |
Temple University |
Gr. |
4.00 |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Magnus Johnson |
FGCU |
Jr. |
3.95 |
Management |
| Eliot Spizzirri |
University of Texas |
Jr. |
3.82 |
Finance |
| Ondrej Styler |
University of Michigan |
Sr. |
3.69 |
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| SECOND TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Cleeve Harper |
University of Texas |
Sr. |
3.58 |
Human Dimensions of Organizations |
| Cannon Kingsley |
Ohio State University |
Sr. |
3.50 |
Sport Industry |
| Alexander Maggs |
The University of New Mexico |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Business |
| Inaki Montes De La Torre |
University of Virginia |
Jr. |
3.54 |
Economics |
| Connor Thomson |
University of South Carolina |
Jr. |
3.72 |
Psychology |
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| THIRD TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Daniel Dudockin |
Drexel University |
Gr. |
4.00 |
Business Administration |
| Lukas Engelhardt |
University of Mississippi |
Sr. |
4.00 |
International Business Management |
| Arthur Fery |
Stanford University |
Jr. |
3.58 |
Science, Technology & Society |
| Nathan Han |
University of Oklahoma |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Psychology |
| Emile Hudd |
University of Tennessee |
Gr. |
3.61 |
Agricultural Leadership, Education & Comm. |
| Pavel Motl |
Middle Tennessee State University |
Gr. |
4.00 |
Sports Management / Industry |
(3) - 3rd team Academic All-America® in 2021-22
NCAA Division II
Cedric Drenth is a sophomore management major from Sultzbach, Germany and is one of eight members of the Division II team with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Drenth is the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year, a two-time All-GLIAC pick and holds Wayne State’s season records for wins in both singles and doubles. He has a 55-21 career record in singles and 63-19 in doubles.
Alejandro Ibañez Gallego from Barry University was the lone repeat selection on the Division II Academic All-America® team. He was named to the third team in 2021-22.
The Division II team boasts a 3.88 average GPA with a 3.93 for the first team. Three of the seven with a 4.0 are on first team.
The Division II Academic All-America® program is being financially supported by the NCAA Division II national governance structure to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2022-23 Division II Academic All-America® program.
| FIRST TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Cedric Drenth |
Wayne State University |
So. |
4.00 |
Management |
| Alessandro Giuliato |
Barry University |
Gr. |
3.64 |
Business Administration (G) |
| Marko Jovanovic |
Adelphi University |
So. |
3.98 |
Accounting |
| Jan Koupil |
Ferris State University |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Business Data Analytics |
| Alexander Leischner |
Point Loma Nazarene University |
So. |
4.00 |
Mathematics |
| Tom Zeuch |
University of Indianapolis |
Sr. |
3.93 |
Sports Management |
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| SECOND TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Alex Blanchar |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Jr. |
3.93 |
Marketing |
| Efe Comu |
Rollins College |
Jr. |
3.93 |
International Business |
| Gonzalo Fernandez Gil |
UT Tyler |
Sr. |
3.80 |
Marketing |
| Daniel Grey |
Wayne State University |
Jr. |
3.90 |
Neuroscience |
| Alejandro Ibañez Gallego (3) |
Barry University |
Gr. |
3.62 |
Business Administration (G) |
| Luca Mack |
Valdosta State University |
Jr. |
3.58 |
International Business / Management |
| Alejandro Palacios |
Barry University |
Gr. |
3.64 |
Business Administration (G) |
| Antonio Rosales Varona |
Biola University |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Business Administration |
| Marcel Schomburg |
Newberry College |
So. |
4.00 |
Health Science |
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| THIRD TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Elia Barozzi |
Fairmont State University |
So. |
4.00 |
Marketing & Management |
| Jesse Den Hartog |
Southern New Hampshire University |
Jr. |
3.95 |
Business Administration |
| Thibault Jacq |
Auburn University at Montgomery |
Gr. |
4.00 |
Kinesiology |
| Zachary Laplante |
Daemen University |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Accounting/Professional Accountancy |
| Arnau Rodriguez |
Barry University |
Sr. |
3.87 |
Management |
| Nemanja Subanovic |
Tusculum University |
Jr. |
3.94 |
Sport Management |
| Fernando Torres |
Southern New Hampshire University |
Gr. |
3.96 |
Business Administration (G) |
(3) - 3rd team Academic All-America® in 2021-22
NCAA Division III
Nick Aney is from Rochester, Minnesota, and has a 3.99 GPA as a biochemistry major.
Aney, a three-time All-America selection in doubles, was one-half of the 2023 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Doubles Team of the Year and the 2022 MIAC Arthur Ashe Award winner.
Aney is a three-time Division III Academic All-America® first-team selection as he was also named to the 2021-22 and 2020-21 teams.
Division III leads the four teams with a 3.90 average GPA for the squad and 3.93 for the first team. Four student-athletes boast 4.0 GPAs.
The Division III Academic All-America® program is being financially supported by the NCAA Division III national governance structure to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2022-23 Division III Academic All-America® program.
| FIRST TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Vishwa Aduru |
Case Western Reserve University |
Jr. |
3.96 |
Computer Science / Economics |
| Nick Aney (1, 4) |
Gustavus Adolphus College |
Sr. |
3.99 |
Biochemistry |
| Benji Grossman |
MIT |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Mathematics |
| Aidan Harris |
Middlebury College |
Jr. |
3.98 |
Economics |
| Nolan Shah |
Emory University |
Jr. |
3.84 |
Human Health |
| James Yu |
Johns Hopkins University |
Jr. |
3.90 |
Computer Science |
| Thomas Yu |
Johns Hopkins University |
Jr. |
3.83 |
Computer Science |
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| SECOND TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Daniel Blumenthal |
Drew University |
Gr. |
3.88 |
Data Analytics |
| Noah Laber |
Middlebury College |
Jr. |
3.94 |
Conservation Biology |
| Cole Lindwall |
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Sr. |
4.00 |
Chemistry / Biology |
| Ansh Shah |
Case Western Reserve University |
So. |
4.00 |
Biology |
| Brandon Wall |
Otterbein University |
Gr. |
3.98 |
Allied Health / Healthcare Administration |
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| THIRD TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Arjun Asokumar |
University of Chicago |
Jr. |
3.91 |
Economics |
| Jack Bulger |
Denison University |
Sr. |
3.63 |
Economics |
| Chase Cohen |
Williams College |
Sr. |
3.84 |
Biology |
| Aiden Drover-Mattinen |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
So. |
3.75 |
Computer Science |
| James Hopper |
Case Western Reserve University |
Sr. |
3.56 |
Biomedical Engineering |
| Kailas Kahler |
MIT |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Electrical Engineering / Computer Science |
(1) - 1st team Academic All-America® in 2021-22
(4) - 1st team Academic All-America® in 2020-21
NAIA
Martin Muller is from Klugenflurt, Austria and a 4.0 student as an exercise and sport science/business administration major. He is one of two student-athletes on the 14-man NAIA team with a 4.0 GPA.
Muller is a three-time first team All-Mid-South Conference honoree and was picked as the Mid-South Player of the Week one time this season. In 2021-22, he also earned Mid-South Academic All-Conference honors.
The 14-man team has a 3.77 average GPA with the first team checking in at 3.85.
The NAIA Academic All-America® program is being financially supported by the NAIA national governance structure to assist CSC with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2022-23 NAIA Academic All-America® program.
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| FIRST TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Taigo Almeida |
Lindsey Wilson |
Gr. |
3.55 |
Business Administration |
| Tycho Janssen |
Midland University |
Jr. |
3.90 |
Business Intelligence & Technology |
| Martin Muller |
University of the Cumberlands |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Exercise & Sport Sci. / Business Admin. |
| Isaac Steiner |
Indiana Wesleyan University |
Sr. |
3.70 |
Christian Ministries |
| Bryce Ware |
Kansas Wesleyan |
Jr. |
4.00 |
Business Management |
| Hung Ju Wu |
University of the Cumberlands |
Jr. |
3.97 |
Information Technology / Business Admin. |
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| SECOND TEAM |
| Name |
School |
Yr. |
GPA |
Major |
| Anouar Braham |
Montreat |
Sr. |
3.52 |
Cybersecurity |
| Milan Bucek |
Bethel College (Kan.) |
Jr. |
3.64 |
Business Administration |
| Ben Grumley |
William Woods University |
Jr. |
3.76 |
Exercise Science |
| Nicholas Klak |
Aquinas |
Sr. |
3.96 |
Business Administration |
| Joao Pedro Okano |
University of Mobile |
Jr. |
3.60 |
Business |
| David Sandi |
Grace College |
Gr. |
3.55 |
Exercise Science |
| Luca Struffi |
Midland University |
Sr. |
3.96 |
Management / Digital Marketing |
| Nunzio Thiel |
Midland University |
Sr. |
3.71 |
Digital Marketing |
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Michael MacEachern, Young Harris College | Academic All-America® Co-Director for Publicity
mfmaceachern@yhc.edu | (706) 379-5106
Scott Musa, Shenadoah University | Academic All-America® Coordinator of Publicity
smusa@su.edu | (540) 533-5406