Natasha Subhash Named CoSIDA Academic All-American

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia women’s tennis junior Natasha Subhash (Fairfax, Va.) has been named to the 2021-22 Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Second Team, as announced today (June 15) by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

Subhash is the first Virginia women’s tennis player to be named a CoSIDA Academic All-American. She has twice been named to the All-District team. She joins baseball’s Jake Gelof as the only UVA student-athletes to be named Academic All-Americans in 2021-22.

Subhash earned her fourth career ITA All-America honor after advancing to the Round of 16 of the NCAA Singles Championship. She was an All-ACC Second Team honoree, finishing the year with a 29-12 record in singles and a 25-11 mark in doubles. Subhash repeated as UVA’s Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year recognizing the department’s outstanding female student-athlete based on academic excellence and performance with distinction as a member of a varsity team. She was ranked in the top-10 in both singles and doubles in the ITA Preseason Rankings, repeating as the ITA Atlantic Regional Singles Champion in the fall. Subhash has a 3.93 cumulative grade point average studying in the

The 2021-22 Academic All-America Women’s At-Large All-America Team selected by CoSIDA recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances in athletic competition and in the classroom. The women’s at-large teams are selected from student-athletes competing in beach volleyball, bowling, rowing, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo.

Twenty-two of the 48 members of the Academic All-America® Division I women’s at-large teams boast a perfect 4.0 GPA in their undergraduate work or graduate school. The 15 members of the first team have an average GPA of 3.98, with the entire women’s team holding a collective average GPA of 3.92.