Women's Tennis

Noel Named Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year to Headline 2024 All-ACC Academic Team

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Miami's Alexa Noel has been selected the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year and headlines the sport's 2024 All-ACC Academic Team announced Tuesday.

The 2024 ACC Player of the Year, Noel won the 2024 NCAA Women's Tennis Singles Championship following a 27-8 season that resulted in her ranking of No. 3 ITA national ranking. The Summit, New Jersey, native, who entered the tournament as the No. 8 seed, became the 10th ACC student-athlete to capture the women's singles tennis NCAA title, the first since 2019, and the third player from Miami to win.

Additionally, Noel was named an ITA All-American for the third time in her career, as well as a 2024 Honda Sport Award finalist. The redshirt junior finished with an 8-4 record in conference play and a 21-6 overall record over nationally ranked top-50 opponents.

Noel is the seventh ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year from Miami and the first since Estela Perez-Somarriba in 2021. She led 17 out of the 18 All-ACC honorees who also made the All-ACC Academic Team.

Nine teams had five or more honorees on the 2024 All-ACC Academic Team, led by North Carolina with eight. Clemson, Georgia Tech, Syracuse and Virginia followed with seven honorees each, while Florida State, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest had six.

Seven student-athletes were named to the All-ACC Academic Team for the fourth time: North Carolina's Fiona Crawley and Elizabeth Scotty, Notre Dame's Page Freeman, Syracuse's Viktoryia Kanapatskaya, Virginia's Hibah Shaikh and Natasha Subhash, and Wake Forest's Brooke Killingsworth.

The ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year award was established in September 2007 to be awarded annually to the top junior or senior student-athlete in their respective sports. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a 3.0 grade point average for the previous semester and a 3.0 cumulative grade point average during one’s academic career. In addition, student-athletes must compete in at least 50 percent of their team’s contests.

2024 ACC Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Alexa Noel, Miami, Sr., Sociology

2024 All-ACC Academic Team
Nada Dimovska, Boston College, Gr., MA Sports Administration
Natalie Eordekian**, Boston College, Sr., Independent Study
Tola Glowacka, Boston College, Freshman, Management
Muskan Mahajan**, Boston College, Jr., Management
Sophia Hatton**, Clemson, Sr., MBA
Eleni Louka**, Clemson, Gr., MBA
Jenna Thompson***, Clemson, Sr., Accounting
Alian Tsyurpalevych, Clemson, Gr., Communications
Leigh Van Zyl**, Clemson, So., Accounting
Iuliia Bryzgalova**, Duke, Gr., MBA
Katie Codd**, Duke, So., Economics
Emma Jackson***, Duke, Jr., Sociology
Shavit Kimchi, Duke, Fr., Undeclared
Brianna Shvets**, Duke, Gr., MBA
Vic Allen**, Florida State, Gr., Sport Management
Anna Arkadianou**, Florida State, Sr., Human Development and Family Sciences
Millie Bissett**, Florida State, Jr., Management
Kristyna Lavickova**, Florida State, So., Psychology
Laura Putz, Florida State, So., Management
Ellie Schoppe**, Florida State, Sr., Sociology
Kylie Bilchev***, Georgia Tech, Jr., Biology
Alejandra Cruz**, Georgia Tech, So., Industrial Design
Mahak Jain**, Georgia Tech, Sr., Business Administration
Carol Lee***, Georgia Tech, Sr., Business Administration
Scarlett Nicholson, Georgia Tech, Fr., Economics and International Affairs
Given Roach, Georgia Tech, Gr., Business Administration
Kate Sharabura***, Georgia Tech, Jr., Biology
Allie Gretkowski, Louisville, Jr., Sport Administration
Berta Mirtet Avante, Louisville, Fr., Neuroscience
Lillian Mould, Louisville, Gr., MS Sport Administration
Jamilah Snells**, Louisville, Jr., Marketing
Antonia Balzert, Miami, Gr., MS Business Analytics
Audrey Boch-Collins**, Miami, Sr., Criminology
Alexa Noel**, Miami, Sr., Sociology
Xinyi Nong, Miami, Fr., Motion Pictures Studio
Isabella Pfennig**, Miami, Sr., Political Economics
Leonie Schuknecht, Miami, Sr., Art
Fiona Crawley****, North Carolina, Sr., English and Comparative Literature
Tatum Evans, North Carolina, Fr., Undecided
Abbey Forbes, North Carolina, Gr., MBA
Thea Rabman, North Carolina, Fr., Exercise and Sport Science
Elizabeth Scotty****, North Carolina, Sr., Media and Journalism
Carson Tanguilig***, North Carolina, Jr., Media and Journalism
Reilly Tran***, North Carolina, Sr., Neuroscience
Anika Yarlagadda***, North Carolina, Gr., MPH
Sophie Abrams***, NC State, Sr., Biological Sciences
Gina Dittman**, NC State, Sr., Business
Amelia Rajecki**, NC State, Sr., Biological Sciences
Abigail Rencheli***, NC State, Sr., Psychology
Maddy Zampardo, NC State, Fr., Economics
Anna Zyryanova, NC State, So., Communication
Julia Andreach***, Notre Dame, Sr., Economics
Carrie Beckman**, Notre Dame, Jr., Finance
Page Freeman****, Notre Dame, Masters of Business Analytics w/Concentration in Sports Analytics
Nibedita Ghosh**, Notre Dame, So., Economics
Akari Matsuno, Notre Dame, So., Design
Bojana Pozder**, Notre Dame, So., Strategic Management
Yashna Yellayi**, Notre Dame, Sr., Business Analytics
Emilie Elde, Syracuse, So., Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Shiori Ito***, Syracuse, Jr., Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Viktoryia Kanapatskaya****, Syracuse. Sr., Marketing Management
Miyuka Kimoto**, Syracuse, Jr., Human Development and Family Science
Polina Kozyreva***, Syracuse, Gr., Cybersecurity
Constance Levivier, Syracuse, So., Undeclared
Anastasia Sysoeva, Syracuse, So., Information Management and Technology/Finance
Elaine Chervinsky***, Virginia, Jr., Psychology
Mélodie Collard**, Virginia, Jr., Kinesiology
Meggie Navarro, Virginia, So., Undeclared
Hibah Shaikh****, Virginia, Sr., Applied Statistics
Natasha Subhash****, Virginia, Gr., Accounting
Annabelle Xu**, Virginia, So., Commerce
Sara Ziodato***, Virginia, Sr., Applied Statistics
Semra Aksu***, Virginia Tech, Jr., Business Information Technology
Katie Andreini**, Virginia Tech, Exercise and Health Sciences
Tamara Barad Itzhaki, Virginia Tech, Architecture
Charlotte Cartledge**, Virginia Tech, Management Consulting and Analytics
Erika Cheng**, Virginia Tech, Gr., Systems Engineering
Dariya Radulova, Virginia Tech, Jr., Management
Mia Ahmad**, Wake Forest, Sr., Health and Exercise Science
Nevena Carton, Wake Forest, So.., Communications
Marcella Cruz, Wake Forest, Gr., MS Management
Sankavi Gownder, Wake Forest, Fr., Undecided
Brooke Killingsworth****, Wake Forest, Sr., Health and Exercise Science
Casie Wooten***, Wake Forest, Sr., Health and Exercise Science