AUGUSTA, GA -- The Peach Belt Conference has revealed the 2026 Women's Tennis All-Academic Team, previously known as the Team of Academic Distinction. The teams are part of the PBC's larger initiative to celebrate the academic achievements of PBC student-athletes.
In order to be eligible for the PBC All-Academic Team, student-athletes must meet the following requirements:
1) Participate in at least half of his/her team's events and be either a starter or significant contributor
2) Achieved a 3.50 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) and
3) Student-Athletes must be at least a sophomore academically and athletically
Transfer students are immediately eligible once they meet the above requirements. The Peach Belt Conference sports communications professionals oversee the program.
| PBC WOMEN'S TENNIS ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM |
| NAME |
INSTITUTION |
YEAR |
HOMETOWN |
GPA |
MAJOR (MINOR) |
| Maria Gento Sanchez |
Augusta |
Junior |
Santander, Spain |
3.90 |
Biology |
| Andrea Gonzalez Sanchez |
Augusta |
Junior |
Saltillo, Mexico |
3.90 |
Business Administration- Supply Chain Management |
| Julieta Palma |
Augusta |
Junior |
Cordoba, Argentina |
3.75 |
Business Administration-Finance |
| Giovanna Piedemonte Patrocino |
Augusta |
Junior |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
3.56 |
Psychology |
| Camila Taborga |
Augusta |
Junior |
La Paz, Bolivia |
3.52 |
Psychology |
| Sofia Lauretti |
Columbus State |
Redshirt Sophomore |
Roma, Italy |
4.00 |
Marketing |
| Maria Markosov |
Columbus State |
Junior |
Bradenton, Fla. |
3.78 |
Biology |
| Laura Pesickova |
Columbus State |
Senior |
Milevsko, Czezh Republic |
3.75 |
International Business |
| Monika Temkova |
Columbus State |
Junior |
Skopje, Macedonia |
3.78 |
Psychology |
| Eryka Kruk |
Flagler |
Senior |
Minsk, Belarus |
3.83 |
Business |
| Ornella Lomenzo |
Flagler |
Sophomore |
Brussels, Belgium |
3.64 |
Business |
| Elena Ondobo |
Flagler |
Sophomore |
Brussels, Belgium |
3.85 |
Business |
| Laura Almagro |
GCSU |
Senior |
Marbella, Spain |
3.57 |
Exercise Science |
| Rachel Black |
GCSU |
Sophomore |
Valdosta, Ga. |
3.80 |
Biology (Business Administration) |
| Natalie Kirka |
GCSU |
Sophomore |
Marietta, Ga. |
3.76 |
Mathematics (Business Administration) |
| Mabry Bowron |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sophomore |
Cumming, Ga. |
3.66 |
Psychology |
| EmmaRae Smith |
Georgia Southwestern |
Sophomore |
Thomasville, Ga. |
4.00 |
Psychology |
| Evelyn Altmaier |
Lander |
Senior |
Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
4.00 |
Business Administration |
| Thilda Danielsson |
Lander |
Sophomore |
Ahus, Sweden |
4,00 |
Business Administration |
| Bailee Martin |
Lander |
Senior |
Perth, Australia |
3.77 |
Business Administration |
| Maria Jose Zarza |
Lander |
Junior |
Asuncion, Paraquay |
3.83 |
Business Administration |
| Ainhoa Meili Fernandez del Moral |
Middle Georgia |
Senior |
Bilbao, Spain |
3.74 |
Sport Management |
| Irina Furtuna |
Middle Georgia |
Junior |
Rome, Italy |
3.50 |
Psychology |
| Lucile Gence |
Middle Georgia |
Sophomore |
Paris, France |
3.62 |
Business Administration |
| Agustina Olivero |
Middle Georgia |
Senior |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
3.90 |
Mathematics |
| Victoria Niox-Chateau |
North Georgia |
Junior |
Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
3.88 |
Management |
| Anastasiia Opolska |
North Georgia |
Senior |
Stebnyk, Ukraine |
3.73 |
Marketing |