SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 3, 2020) - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced the 2020 NAIA Men ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams. Academia is a key aspect of the college tennis experience. Collegiate tennis players add to the rich intellectual community found on college campuses across the nation. The Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) men's tennis team has been recognized, as well as Gabriel Braga, Artur Etzberger, Caio Ravagnani, Sebastian Rodriguez, Murilo Salviato and Vinicius Silva. This is the first time the Saints have earned ITA academic awards.
Student-athletes continue to exceed expectations in the classroom and on the court. In 2020, 225 NAIA male student-athletes were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and 44 men's tennis programs were awarded the All-Academic Team distinction.