FRISCO, Texas –
Marcel Volz continued a streak for the New Orleans Privateers after earning Southland Student-Athlete of the Year. He was one of six Privateers named to the All-Academic Team by the conference on Thursday.
Volz earned Student-Athlete of the Year, marking the third consecutive season a Privateer earned the honor. Volz, a junior academically, holds a 3.94 GPA in Computer Science. On the court, Volz was named the Southland Player of the Year.
Volz finished the year with 12 singles wins and 12 doubles victories. He had an overall record of 24-11 on the spring campaign while playing all but one singles match at flight one. He joins
Ank Vullings (2020) and
Johannes Klein (2021) as Privateer Student-Athletes of the Year.
Joining Volz on the All-Academic Team are
Espen Lagarde (First Team),
Max Heinzel (Second Team) and
Luke Joujan (Second Team). Lagarde carries a 3.57 GPA as a Business Administration major. Joujan is at a 4.0 while
Max Heinzel currently holds a 3.95. Both are also Business Administration majors.
Two women's student-athletes also made the list.
Lina Hohnhold earned a First Team selection to go along with her First Team All-Conference honor. Hohnhold is a 4.0 student and earned her Master's in Psychology. On the court, she was 15-2 in singles play and 12-4 in doubles this year.
Ank Vullings made the All-Academic Team for the third consecutive season. A 4.0 student, Vullings earned her Master's in Accounting. In 2022, Vullings led the team in doubles victories with 14. She also added nine singles wins.
2022 Southland Men's Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year: Marcel Volz, New Orleans
2022 Southland Men's Tennis All-Academic First Team
?
| Name |
School |
Class |
Hometown |
Major |
GPA |
| Warren Fulgenzi*2 |
UIW |
Gr. |
Las Vegas, NV |
MS Sport Management |
3.90 |
| Marcel Volz*^ |
New Orleans |
Jr. |
Iffezheim, Germany |
Computer Science |
3.94 |
| Espen Lagarde* |
New Orleans |
Jr. |
Chavenay, France |
Business Administration |
3.57 |
| Pavle Drobnjakovic* |
Nicholls |
Sr. |
Belgrade, Serbia |
Finance |
3.72 |
| Antonio Sasso |
Nicholls |
So. |
Porto Alegre, Brazil |
Business Administration |
4.0 |
| Pascal Lorieul2 |
A&M-Corpus Christi |
Jr. |
Cormeilles-EnParisis, Framce |
Biomedical Sciences |
3.97 |
2022 Southland Men's Tennis All-Academic Second Team
?
| Name |
School |
Class |
Hometown |
Major |
GPA |
| Marwin Kralemann |
UIW |
Jr. |
Schwerte, Germany |
Computer Information Systems |
3.97 |
| Amine El Kholti |
NJIT |
Jr. |
Fez, Morocco |
Business |
3.98 |
| Daniel Sabogal |
NJIT |
Jr. |
Chia, Colombia |
Mechanical Engineer |
4.00 |
| Luke Joujan |
New Orleans |
Jr. |
Hamburg, Germany |
Business Administration |
4.00 |
| Max Heinzel2 |
New Orleans |
Jr. |
Augsburg, Germany |
Business Administration |
3.95 |
| Nathan Schwartz |
A&M-Corpus Christi |
Jr. |
L'Isle Sur Sorgue, France |
Business |
3.88 |
2022 Southland Women's Tennis Student-Athlete of the Year: Emma Aucagne, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
2022 Southland Women's Tennis All-Academic First Team
?
| Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
Major |
GPA |
| Amira Badawi |
Jr. |
NJIT |
Cairo, Egypt |
Business |
3.84 |
| Lina Hohnhold* |
Gr. |
New Orleans |
Haan, Germany |
Psychology |
4.00 |
| Viktorie Wojcikova* |
So. |
Northwestern State |
Jistebnik 87, Czech Republic |
Psychology |
4.00 |
| Mariella Minetti* |
Jr. |
Northwestern State |
Tampere, Finland |
Business Administration |
3.84 |
| Emma Aucagne*^ |
So. |
A&M-Corpus Christi |
Saint-Fons, France |
Criminal Justice |
3.95 |
| Kateryna Rublevska |
So. |
A&M-Corpus Christi |
Kharkiv, Ukraine |
Management |
4.00 |
2022 Southland Women's Tennis All-Academic Second Team
?
| Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
Major |
GPA |
| Aya El Sayed |
Jr. |
NJIT |
Alexandria, Egypt |
Business |
3.83 |
| Ank Vullings3 |
Gr. |
New Orleans |
Roermond, Netherlands |
Accounting |
4.00 |
| Carla Bouygues |
Jr. |
Nicholls |
Bout-du-Pont-de-Larn, France |
Finance |
3.74 |
| Jessie Mount |
Gr. |
Nicholls |
Melbourne, Australia |
MS Mental Health Counseling |
4.00 |
| Putri Insani2 |
Jr. |
Southeastern |
Jakarta, Indonesia |
Accounting |
3.77 |
| Camille Townsend |
Sr. |
A&M-Corpus Christi |
Coconut Creek, Fla. |
English |
3.94 |
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