Five University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa tennis student-athletes earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors for their achievements in competition, academics and community service.
For the Rainbow Wahine, seniors Allaire Berl and Sophie Rachor, along with sophomore Makeilah Nepomuceno, received recognition. On the men’s side, sophomore Adriano Dzhenev and senior Timothy Li earned honors for the Rainbow Warriors.
To qualify, student-athletes must compete in at least 75% of their team’s scheduled matches. All Academic All-District honorees are eligible for consideration for the CSC Academic All-America teams, which will be announced in June.
Berl, an interdisciplinary studies major and UH Student-Athlete Advisory Committee president, earned Dean’s List honors throughout her UH Mānoa career and contributed extensively to community service initiatives. Rachor, pursuing a master’s degree in finance, also earned All-Big West doubles honors during her lone season at UH Mānoa. Nepomuceno, a travel industry management major, earned All-Big West honors in singles and doubles while posting one of the top GPAs on the women’s team.
For the Rainbow Warriors, Dzhenev earned All-Big West honorable mention recognition in doubles and was named Big West Player of the Week in April. Li, who is pursuing a master’s degree in natural resource environmental management, also earned All-Big West honorable mention honors in singles and contributed to several community-based environmental and agricultural projects across Oʻahu.
Visit UH Mānoa Athletics website for more on the Rainbow Wahine and Rainbow Warrior awardees.
