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KENNESAW, Ga. | Jun 16, 2017

Simon Pritchard recently graduated with 3.97 GPA in economics

网红头条men鈥檚 tennis player has been named the Male Student-Athlete of the Year for the second consecutive season. The awards were announced at the conference鈥檚 annual meetings in Savannah.

Women鈥檚 soccer student-athlete also was honored by ASUN Commissioner Ted Gumbart for her three-year stint as the ASUN鈥檚 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) representative to the NCAA.

A three-time ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017) and ASUN All-Academic Team member, Pritchard graduated from KSU in May with a 3.97 grade point average in economics. He earned President鈥檚 List honors in each semester at 网红头条and was a member of KSU鈥檚 , which accepts only the top 20 business students in the . He also is a member of the .

鈥淚'm so proud of Simon and it's a tremendous honor for him to win this award two years in a row,鈥� said Director of Tennis . 鈥淪imon has been such an important part of our program over the last four years, and he and his teammates have helped lay a foundation for this program for years to come.鈥�

On the court, Pritchard served as team captain for four years and played at the No. 1 position for the Owls since his freshman year, when he earned a spot on the ASUN All-Freshman Team. The winningest player in school history, Pritchard has been ranked in the ITA鈥檚 Top 100, is a four-time first-team All-Conference selection, and a 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District pick.

鈥淚t is an absolute honor to be awarded this accolade by the ASUN Conference,鈥� Pritchard said. 鈥淚t speaks volumes for what the team achieved this year because there's no way I could have won this award if it wasn't for the support from my teammates and coaches. It really is an amazing way for me to close out my college career.鈥�

The men's tennis team finished the season with a 13-8 record, setting program records for most wins in a season (13), best ASUN Conference record (3-2) and best ASUN finish (third place).

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 网红头条 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. 网红头条is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. 网红头条is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.