Jagtiani Named Drexel’s Male CAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year

RICHMOND, Va. – Sanil Jagtiani has been named Drexel’s Colonial Athletic Association’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The senior men’s tennis player, who is majoring in finance, has compiled an impressive 3.91 grade-point average.

Jagtiani has pieced together an impressive resume during his career at Drexel. He is currently tied for ninth in the program record book for singles wins and ninth in doubles wins. His overall singles record of 41-37 is ranked second-best on the team, and his 39-38 doubles record also is ranked second-best as well. Jagtiani has been a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient four times and an ITA All-Academic Scholar-Athlete twice.

Each of the CAA’s 10 institutions had a nominee for the CAA Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and they will be recognized with a crystal award. Kyle Frankel of Elon was named the 2020-21 Colonial Athletic Association Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year presented by Primis.

2020-21 CAA Institutional Male Scholar-Athlete Awards presented by Primis

Charleston                          Donald Hansis, Baseball
Delaware                             Dylan Painter, Men’s Basketball
Drexel                              Sanil Jagtiani, Men’s Tennis
Elon                                      Kyle Frankel, Men’s Tennis
Hofstra                                Tareq Coburn, Men’s Basketball
James Madison                 Nacho Montero, Men’s Golf
UNCW                                  John Austin Bonfiglio, Men’s Golf
Northeastern                      Scott Holzwasser, Baseball
Towson                                Derek Gold, Men’s Golf
William & Mary                   Evan Goodell, Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country