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Stoiana Earns Academic All-America Status
Jun 03, 2025 | Women's Tennis
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M's Mary Stoiana claimed a spot on the 2025 College Sports Communicators Women's Tennis Division I Academic All-America Team after achieving overwhelming success on the court and in the classroom.
Stoiana was named to the Academic All-America Second Team. It marked the second Academic All-America recognition for Stoiana, who was a third-teamer in 2023.
In the classroom, Stoiana, who graduated in May, boasted a 3.78 GPA in sport management. She has been an academic beacon since her arrival in Aggieland, earning a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll every season along with earning Athletics Director Honor Roll every semester at Texas A&M.
During the 2024-25 season, Stoiana stood out among the nation's best, including spending multiple weeks at No. 1 on the ITA National Rankings. She registered a 28-6 overall mark, including a 20-4 record in dual action and 10-1 in SEC play. Stoiana ended the season ranked No. 2 and posted a 23-6 record against other ranked players.
Stoiana registered two victories each over No. 1 Dasha Vidmanova (Georgia) and No. 4 Elza Tomase (Tennessee), along with wins against No. 3 DJ Bennett (Auburn) and No. 5 Julia Fliegner (Michigan). One of the triumphs against Vidmanova helped Texas A&M earn its fourth consecutive SEC regular-season title.
The most prolific player in Aggie history, Stoiana logged a 138-20 career record, including a whopping 66-7 at No. 1. She went undefeated in dual action at Mitchell Tennis Center, boasting a 47-0 record.
Among Stoiana's cavalcade of awards, she was named ITA National Player of the Year in 2024 along with SEC Player of the Year in 2023 and '24. This spring she picked up the prestigious Hurd Award. She is a three-time ITA All-American in singles and doubles. In 2024, she helped Texas A&M win its first national championship and this season propelled A&M to a national runner-up finish.
Since the program's inception in 1952, CoSIDA/CSC has bestowed Academic All-America honors on more than 42,000 student-athletes in Divisions I, II, III and NAIA, covering all NCAA championship sports. For mor information about the Academic All-America program, visit academicallamerica.com.
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Stoiana was named to the Academic All-America Second Team. It marked the second Academic All-America recognition for Stoiana, who was a third-teamer in 2023.
In the classroom, Stoiana, who graduated in May, boasted a 3.78 GPA in sport management. She has been an academic beacon since her arrival in Aggieland, earning a spot on the SEC Academic Honor Roll every season along with earning Athletics Director Honor Roll every semester at Texas A&M.
During the 2024-25 season, Stoiana stood out among the nation's best, including spending multiple weeks at No. 1 on the ITA National Rankings. She registered a 28-6 overall mark, including a 20-4 record in dual action and 10-1 in SEC play. Stoiana ended the season ranked No. 2 and posted a 23-6 record against other ranked players.
Stoiana registered two victories each over No. 1 Dasha Vidmanova (Georgia) and No. 4 Elza Tomase (Tennessee), along with wins against No. 3 DJ Bennett (Auburn) and No. 5 Julia Fliegner (Michigan). One of the triumphs against Vidmanova helped Texas A&M earn its fourth consecutive SEC regular-season title.
The most prolific player in Aggie history, Stoiana logged a 138-20 career record, including a whopping 66-7 at No. 1. She went undefeated in dual action at Mitchell Tennis Center, boasting a 47-0 record.
Among Stoiana's cavalcade of awards, she was named ITA National Player of the Year in 2024 along with SEC Player of the Year in 2023 and '24. This spring she picked up the prestigious Hurd Award. She is a three-time ITA All-American in singles and doubles. In 2024, she helped Texas A&M win its first national championship and this season propelled A&M to a national runner-up finish.
Since the program's inception in 1952, CoSIDA/CSC has bestowed Academic All-America honors on more than 42,000 student-athletes in Divisions I, II, III and NAIA, covering all NCAA championship sports. For mor information about the Academic All-America program, visit academicallamerica.com.
FOLLOW THE AGGIES
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's tennis. Fans can keep up to date with the A&M women's tennis team on Facebook, Instagram, and on X by following @AggieWTEN.
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