The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced the 2020 Scholar-Athlete and Team honors, which includes eight players from William Jewell. In total, 593 men and 762 women across the nation received the distinction. 

Hayden Fulk, Bjorn Myers, Cutter Sanders, Jack Ledbetter, Jessica Farris, Meredith Houk, Gracy Reeter and Julia Yamate were all recognized for their work in the classroom in 2019-2020. To be eligible for the honor, student-athletes must maintain a 3.5 grade point average, or better, during the academic year. 

Additionally, both the men's and women's programs earned were honored as an ITA All-Academic Team which requires teams hold a 3.2 GPA or above and includes all varsity players.