#17 Men's Tennis 7/27/2017 3:27:00 PM

Five UWA Tennis Players ITA Scholar Athletes

TEMPE, Ariz. – Five University of West Alabama tennis players have been honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association by being named as 2017 Scholar-Athletes.

Nicolai Jochamowitz was named a men's scholar-athlete, while Evelyn Moreno, Amina Mukhametshina, Andrea Tomassone and Emylee Tull earned recognition on the women's side.

"It is nice to see our players receive this recognition for their hard work and academic success," UWA tennis coach Jeff Beaman said.

In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status a player must meet the following criteria: 1.) be a varsity letter winner, 2.) have a grade point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year, and 3.) have been enrolled at their present school for at least 2 semesters (including freshman through senior year).

In all, 3,908 student-athletes across all five divisions of college tennis were honored.

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Players Mentioned

Nicolai Jochamowitz: 5' 10"; Junior

Evelyn Moreno: 5' 6"; Junior

Amina Mukhametshina: 5' 6"; Junior

Andrea Tomassone: 5' 5"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nicolai Jochamowitz
: 5' 10"; Junior

Evelyn Moreno
: 5' 6"; Junior

Amina Mukhametshina
: 5' 6"; Junior

Andrea Tomassone
: 5' 5"; Sophomore