GREENWOOD, Ind. - The College Sports Communicators, formerly known as CoSIDA, has released its Academic All-District® Teams for NCAA Division II Men's & Women's Tennis for the 2025-26 season. Three men and four women from Emory & Henry University received the honor.

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On the men's side, senior Tristan Hicks (Abingdon, Va.), senior Nathan Spurling (Abingdon, Va.) and sophomore Leo Knothe (Hanover, GERMANY) were chosen to the team for the Wasps.

Across Division II, there were 235 men's tennis players to make the team including a total of 17 from the South Atlantic Conference.

Women's tennis saw senior Katie Bradley (Auchterarder, SCOTLAND), junior Olivia Pursley (Hendersonville, N.C.), sophomore Ellyson Kovacs (Bristol, Tenn.) and sophomore Tahnne Sesma (Zumaia, SPAIN) picked to the team as part of a total of from the 36 SAC. Nationwide, 351 Division II women's tennis players were honored.

The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Tennis Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes tennis honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

Academic All-District® honorees who meet certain criteria advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in early June.

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