Thomas McCoy Becomes a Two-Time ITA Scholar-Athlete

TEMPE, Ariz. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced the 2017 All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes on Tuesday. In all, 720 teams and 3,908 student-athletes across all five divisions of college tennis were honored. That list included a pair of Edinboro University players, Julia Hellstern from the women's team and Thomas McCoy from the men's team.

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).

McCoy is a native of Miami, Fla. and majors in Biology. The sophomore is now a two-time ITA Scholar-Athlete. Hellstern, a senior, hails from Stuttgart, Germany and is a Communication Studies major. She was recognized for the third straight year.

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Players Mentioned

Thomas McCoy: 5' 9"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Thomas McCoy
: 5' 9"; Sophomore