Razorback Duo Named ITA Doubles All-Americans
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – After advancing to the quarterfinals of the 2024 NCAA Doubles Championship, Božo Barun and Jared Horwood were named ITA Doubles All-Americans as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Monday.
The criteria for ITA All-America honors include earning a top 16 seed into the NCAA Singles Championship, advancing to the round of 16 at the NCAA Championship, or finishing in the top 20 of the final ITA Singles Rankings. All-America recognition is awarded to doubles teams that earn a top-eight seed into the NCAA Championship, reach the NCAA Championship quarterfinals or finish in the top 10 in the final ITA National Doubles Rankings.
The tandem becomes the first Razorback team to earn ITA Doubles All-American honors since Mike Redlicki and Jose Salazar in 2017. The duo officially earned All-American status after their victory over No. 12 Hunter Heck/Karlis Ozolins (Illinois) in the Round of 16 of the NCAA Doubles Championship in Stillwater, Okla. Barun and Horwood finished the season with a 7-9 record together, including six wins against ranked opponents.
Individually, Barun recorded a 12-14 season overall in singles, going 9-12 during the dual season while playing on the top two singles courts. Barun also collected nine doubles wins this year. Horwood compiled a 6-8 singles record in 2024, including a 5-0 mark in singles matches during the dual season while posting a 15-19 doubles record overall with three victories over top-15 opponents.
ITA Singles All-Americans
| NAME | TEAM |
|---|---|
| Filip Planinsek | University of Alabama |
| Colton Smith | University Arizona |
| Murphy Cassone | Arizona State University |
| Michael Zheng | Columbia University |
| Radu Papoe | Cornell University |
| Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc | Florida State University |
| Andres Martin | Georgia Tech |
| Cooper Williams | Harvard University |
| Karlis Ozolins | University of Illinois |
| Ozan Baris | Michigan State University |
| JJ Tracy | Ohio State University |
| Cannon Kingsley | Ohio State University |
| Jack Anthrop | Ohio State University |
| Alex Martinez | University of Oklahoma |
| Olivert Tarvet | University of San Diego |
| Toby Samuel | University of South Carolina |
| Nishesh Basavareddy | Stanford University |
| Jack Pinnington | TCU |
| Jake Fearnley | TCU |
| Johannus Monday | University of Tennessee |
| Shunsuke Mitsui | University of Tennessee |
| Eliot Spizzirri | University of Texas |
| Micah Braswell | University of Texas |
| Pablo Masjuan | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Chris Rodesch | University of Virginia |
| Dylan Dietrich | University of Virginia |
ITA Doubles All-Americans
| PLAYER ONE | PLAYER TWO | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bullard | Murphy Cassone | Arizona State University |
| Božo Barun | Jared Horwood | University of Arkansas |
| Garrett Johns | Pedro Rodenas | Duke University |
| Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc | Joshua Dous Karpenschif | Florida State University |
| Joshua Lapadat | JJ Mercer | University of Kentucky |
| Etienne Donnet | Natan Rodrigues | University of Louisville |
| Petar Jovanovic | Benito Sanchez Martinez | Mississippi State University |
| Sebastian Dominko | Jean Marc Malkowski | University of Notre Dame |
| Robert Cash | JJ Tracy | Ohio State University |
| Sebastian Gorzny | Pedro Vives | TCU |
| Angel Diaz | Johannus Monday | University of Tennessee |
| Cleeve Harper | Eliot Spizzirri | University of Texas |
| James Hopper | Inaki Montes | University of Virginia |
| Holden Koons | Dhakshineswar Suresh | Wake Forest University |
| Karlis Ozolins | Hunter Heck | University of Illinois |
| Tyler Zink | Isaac Becroft | Oklahoma State University |
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