ONEONTA, N.Y. - Junior Danielle Copp (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus) earned a spot on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Women's Tennis Academic All-District Team this month. The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.
Copp graduated after three years at Oneonta with a 3.95 cumulative GPA studying Family & Consumer Sciences Education.
Copp is also an All-SUNYAC Second Team selection at No. 2 singles. She finished the season 8-9 in singles play with a 6-8 record on the No. 2 court and 2-1 at No. 1 singles. In conference play, Copp went 3-2 overall, including a victory on the No. 1 singles court.Â
To be nominated, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve on the team with at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at her current institution. Eligible nominees need to be in the lineup for 70-percent of the total matches played by the team that includes team scores.
The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes tennis honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and NAIA. Select Academic All-District® honorees advance to the CSC Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second-, and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced on June 5.