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Francisco Sampedro Named Second Team Men’s Tennis Academic All-American

The junior also garnered second NAIA All-America team honors in 2025
Successes on the tennis court and inside the classroom have earned Georgia Gwinnett College men's tennis junior Luis Francisco Sampedro recognition as a second Academic All-America team for the 2025 season, as selection by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) organization. He also earned second NAIA All-America team honor for the second straight season.

Francisco Sampedro dbs fist pumpFrancisco Sampedro becomes the sixth men's tennis student-athlete to receive Academic All-America honors in a nationwide vote from CSC members. The program has had seven total selections, including one Academic All-American of the Year honoree, while GGC's Office of Athletics has had 43 Academic All-Americans since 2017. The college has had at least one Academic All-American across its six intercollegiate sport teams and at least one selection for nine consecutive calendar years.

Eligible student-athletes need to maintain a 3.5 or higher cumulative grade point average, have at least of sophomore academic standing, and be in the lineup for 70 percent of the team's matches this spring.

Francisco Sampedro, a psychology major, won 16 singles matches, with four victories across each of three different courts. He added 15 wins in doubles action this spring.

Georgia Gwinnett College (19-3) was the national runner-up in the 2025 NAIA Championships, advancing to the final match for 11 consecutive seasons.
 
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Players Mentioned

Luis Francisco Sampedro

Luis Francisco Sampedro

Junior

Players Mentioned

Luis Francisco Sampedro

Luis Francisco Sampedro

Junior