DES MOINES, Iowa – For the third consecutive season, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) honored the Drake men's tennis team for its academic success as the Bulldogs were named recipients of the 2015 ITA All-Academic Team Award.

The recognition is bestowed on squads maintaining a cumulative team grade point average of 3.20 or above (on a 4.00 scale) for the 2014-15 academic year.

Seniors  Ben Mullis (Leicestershire, England), Ravi Patel (London, England) and Alen Salibasic (Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina) each garnered ITA Scholar-Athlete status for achieving a grade point average of at least 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) for the current academic year.