WEST WINDSOR, NJ (Apr. 24, 2025) – A total of 50 student-athletes were named to the 2025 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men’s Tennis All-Academic Team, announced by the league office today.
To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale.
Sacred Heart University led the MAAC with 10 student-athletes placed on the All-Academic Team. Rider University had the second-most selections with a total of eight honorees, followed by Quinnipiac University and Siena College with six apiece. The duo of Fairfield University and Niagara University each added five student-athletes on the team while Marist University (4), Mount St. Mary’s University (4), and Merrimack College (2) closed out the academic lineup.
| First Name |
Last Name |
School |
Year |
Major |
| Alex |
Aguiar |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Sam |
Hodges |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Computer Science and Business Analytics |
| Andrew |
Immink |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Business Analytics |
| Calum |
Jessett |
Fairfield |
So. |
Business Analytics and Economics |
| Kostas |
Kollias |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Finance and Business Analytics |
| Tomas |
Gomez |
Marist |
Sr. |
Business Administration |
| Jose |
Catala Ortiz |
Marist |
Sr. |
Business Administration |
| Nick |
Koulisis |
Marist |
Sr. |
Economics |
| Nick |
Suhanitski |
Marist |
Jr. |
Business Administration |
| Jack |
Brimm |
Merrimack |
So. |
Finance |
| Henrik |
Lindeman |
Merrimack |
Sr. |
Mathematics-Economics |
| Oscar |
Castro |
Mount St Mary's |
Jr. |
Sport Management |
| Akarsh |
Gaonkar |
Mount St Mary's |
So. |
Data Science |
| Luke |
Papayoanou |
Mount St Mary's |
Jr. |
Data Science |
| Aaron |
Thompson |
Mount St Mary's |
Gr. |
Master of Science Applied Behavior Analysis |
| Jose |
Garcia |
Niagara |
So. |
Finance |
| Gurustat |
Makkar |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Computer and Information |
| Vid |
Maric |
Niagara |
So. |
Economics |
| Trevor |
Masi |
Niagara |
Gr. |
Computer and Information |
| Rohan |
Srivastava |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Management |
| Yasha |
Laskin |
Quinnipiac |
Gr. |
Master of Business Administration |
| Gaurav Krishna |
Mootha |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Csanad |
Nyaradi |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Accounting |
| Daniel |
Velek |
Quinnipiac |
Gr. |
Master of Business Administration |
| Finn |
Burridge |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Carlos |
Braun Simo |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Applied Business |
| Vishal |
Ganeshan |
Rider |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Giacomo |
Ghitti |
Rider |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Matthew |
Griscti |
Rider |
So. |
Finance |
| Dylan |
Lachmanen |
Rider |
Sr. |
Economics |
| Roger |
Martinez |
Rider |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Chris |
Polish |
Rider |
Jr. |
Biology |
| Nathan |
Slattery |
Rider |
Jr. |
Biochemistry |
| Ibragim |
Turgambekov |
Rider |
So. |
Finance |
| Arya |
Alla |
Sacred Heart |
Jr. |
BS. Biology |
| Darius |
Eftekhar |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
BS. Exercise Science |
| Paul |
Goncalves |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
BS. Sport Management |
| Brennan |
Hart-Nova |
Sacred Heart |
So. |
BS. Criminal Justice |
| Antoine |
Hernandez |
Sacred Heart |
Gr. |
MS. Business Analytics |
| Milan |
Karajovic |
Sacred Heart |
So. |
BS. Finance |
| Enrique |
Laennec-Baffrey |
Sacred Heart |
So. |
BS. Finance |
| Charles |
Levinson |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
BS. Accounting |
| Percy |
Meehan |
Sacred Heart |
So. |
BS Business Economics |
| Matyas |
Vencl |
Sacred Heart |
Sr. |
BS. Finance |
| Maxwell |
Acri |
Siena |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Dylan |
Breen |
Siena |
So. |
Finance |
| Oscar |
Martinez |
Siena |
So. |
Business Analytics BS |
| Fabio |
Varella |
Siena |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Zino |
Varouhas-Poole |
Siena |
Jr. |
Management Sport Management Track |
| Elijah |
Zifferblatt |
Siena |
R-Sr. |
Psychology |
The 2025 MAAC Men's & Women's Tennis Championships are a six-team, single-elimination championships taking place on April 25-27 at Mercer County Park Tennis Center in West Windsor, NJ. The 2025 Championships will be the 13
th consecutive time the event is held at Mercer County Park Tennis Center dating back to the 2012 MAAC Men's & Women's Tennis Championships. For all information regarding the 2025 MAAC Men's & Women’s Tennis Championships, please visit
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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