Madison, N.J. (July 24)- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released their Division III Scholar Athletes, where the FDU Devil's tennis program saw six of their student-athletes named to the 2023-24 team as announced by the organization on Wednesday afternoon.
 
The ITA recognizes the individuals who competed in collegiate tennis over the course of the year while also earning a 3.5 or better GPA at the end of the spring semester.
 
The individuals who represent the Devils on this year's ITA All-Academic team were Matthew Emery (Howell, N.J.), Ronald Duval (Old Bridge, N.J.), Maggie Cronkhite (Deep River, Conn.), Ashley Gaetani (Ridgefield Park, N.J.), Paula Vanegas (Union, City, N.J.) and Giavana Caraccioli (Bound Brook, N.J.).
 
Emery, played in 30 total matches over the course of the year and notched a perfect 4.0 GPA as a Sports Management major. Emery was the singles #1 for the Devils all season and competed in doubles #1 alongside Duval, where they collected a 9-7 record on the season. Matthew earned his 50^th career win this season on Feb. 24 at the Drew Invitational and collected his second straight All-MAC Second Team honor this year.
 
Duval, played in 29 total matches on the year with 14 singles and 15 doubles matches while holding a perfect 4.0 GPA on the semester as a Sports Management major. He was the singles #2 and the doubles #1 alongside Emery all season. He earned eight singles wins and went 9-7 with Emery on the year.
 
Cronkhite, competed in 18 totals matches with nine singles at the singles #2 and nine doubles matches played in at the doubles #1 alongside Gaetani. She competed while also earning a 3.89 GPA in the spring semester. Her lone win of the season came in her final collegiate doubles contest against Kean. She also wrapped up her career by being named the department's Tom Wilkinson Women's Comeback Player of the Year.
 
Gaetani, competed in 20 matches over the course of the year with 11 singles and nine doubles matches competed in while holding a 4.0 GPA during the spring semester as a Psychology- Quest Elem/Special Ed. She led the team in singles wins at the #3 position with three on the year. She also notched doubles win in her final match against Kean with Cronkhite.
 
Vanegas and Caraccioli both played in all of the nine total matches the Devils had during the spring season. Vanegas saw 10 singles matches and eight doubles matches while Caraccioli competed in nine singles matches and nine doubles matches. Paula wrapped up the spring semester with a 3.61 GPA as a Liberal Arts and Financial Mathematics major while Giavana earned a 3.81 GPA as a Psychology major.
 
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