DURHAM, N.C. – For the second year in a row, six Duke women’s tennis student-athletes were honored with Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar-Athlete Awards on Monday with the selection of Iuliia Bryzgalova, Katie Codd, Ellie Coleman, Emma Jackson, Shavit Kimchi and Brianna Shvets.
As a team, Duke also received Division I Women’s All-Academic Team honors.
Shvets earned accolades for the fourth straight year, while Coleman received honors for the third consecutive season and Codd for the second year in a row. Bryzgalova, Jackson and Kimchi were named for the first time.
Duke compiled an impressive 3.691 grade-point average during the 2023-24 campaign.
The ITA All-Academic Team award is open to any ITA program that has a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale). All varsity letterwinners were factored into the cumulative team GPA for the current academic year.
To earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status, a player must meet the following criteria: be listed on the institutional eligibility form and have a grade-point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils women’s tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching “https://goduke.com/news/2024/7/22/DukeWTEN”.
Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at Duke University…