A Trio of Canes in the ITA Rankings

CORAL GABLES, FLA. – As has been the case all season long, University of Miami men’s tennis junior Piotr Lomacki represents the Hurricanes in the latest ITA singles rankings, released Tuesday, checking in at the No. 64 position.

Playing No. 1, Lomacki is 11-8 during his junior campaign, earning a quintet of victories against fellow ranked opponents. In non-conference play, the junior defeated then-No. 51 Jack Findel-Hawkins of North Florida, 6-1, 6-1, before taking down Minnesota’s then-No. 68 Matic Spec, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).

In conference play, the native of Warsaw, Poland, defeated North Carolina’s then-No. 19 Ronnie Schneider, 7-5, 6-4, Notre Dame’s then-ranked No. 54 Josh Hagar, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, and Duke’s then-ranked No. 89 Spencer Furman, 6-7 (3-7), 6-1, 1-0 (10-7).

Joining Lomacki for the fourth week in a row, seniors Max Andrews and Jesse Flores form the No. 55 tandem in the latest ITA doubles rankings.

On the season, the Canes’ duo has knocked off three ranked opponents including a victory over the nation’s top-ranked team, Skander Mansouri and Christian Seraphim, 6-4.

Miami, the No. 12-seed, will square off against Boston College, the No. 13-seed, Wednesday at 10 a.m., in the opening round of the 2017 ACC Tennis Championship, at the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College. Live stats can be found HERE.

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