Hokie Club Virginia Tech women's tennis player Natalie Kretzer has been named as a 2008 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar Athlete. This is the second time she has received the honor.
Kretzer (Jr., Chesterfield, Va.), who saw limited action last season due to a wrist injury, posted a 4-1 dual match singles record. She is also a two-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
In order to earn ITA Scholar-Athlete status, a player must be a varsity letter winner, have a grade point average of at least 3.50 for the current academic year, and have been enrolled at their present school for at least two semesters.