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Men's Tennis

Sunbirds Tennis Teams Earn DII ITA Academic Award Team and Individual Honors

GILBERT, Ariz.- Announced on Tuesday by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, the Fresno Pacific men's and women's tennis teams have earned 2025 ITA NCAA Division II All-Academic Team accolades, one of 76 Division II teams to achieve the honor for the men and . This academic year, the Fresno Pacific men posted a GPA of 3.59, while the women recorded a cumlative GPA of 3.79, the highest of all Fresno Pacific athletic's teams. 
 
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 

In addition, a total of 17 Sunbird student-athletes – 11 men's players and six women's players – earned 2025 ITA D-II Scholar-Athlete honors.
 
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
The Fresno Pacific men's players who earned this prestigious honor were the following: Brodie Sodersten, Cedric Kaufmann, Joaquin Salinas, Pablo Zubieta, Ravi Nelson, Angel España, Martin Ramirez, Emilio Seelbach, Sven Bangert, Ben Cronau, and Gregor Kliimask

The Sunbirds' women's players include Lily Villagomez, Margarita Muñoz, Yaila Gutierrez, Halle Faherty, Malia Mitchell, and Yume Ueoku

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Players Mentioned

Malia Mitchell

Malia Mitchell

5' 4"
Sophomore
Halle Faherty

Halle Faherty

5' 4"
Freshman
Yume Ueoku

Yume Ueoku

5' 1"
Freshman
Sven Bangert

Sven Bangert

5' 11"
Junior
Ben Cronau

Ben Cronau

5' 10"
Junior
Gregor Kliimask

Gregor Kliimask

6' 1"
Junior
Martin Ramirez

Martin Ramirez

5' 11"
Junior
Brodie Sodersten

Brodie Sodersten

6' 4"
Junior
Pablo Zubieta

Pablo Zubieta

5' 9"
Junior
Cedric Kaufman

Cedric Kaufman

6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Malia Mitchell

Malia Mitchell

5' 4"
Sophomore
Halle Faherty

Halle Faherty

5' 4"
Freshman
Yume Ueoku

Yume Ueoku

5' 1"
Freshman
Sven Bangert

Sven Bangert

5' 11"
Junior
Ben Cronau

Ben Cronau

5' 10"
Junior
Gregor Kliimask

Gregor Kliimask

6' 1"
Junior
Martin Ramirez

Martin Ramirez

5' 11"
Junior
Brodie Sodersten

Brodie Sodersten

6' 4"
Junior
Pablo Zubieta

Pablo Zubieta

5' 9"
Junior
Cedric Kaufman

Cedric Kaufman

6' 1"
Freshman