W. Tennis Enters ITA Top 10

W. Tennis Enters ITA Top 10

CORAL GABLES, Fla. The University of Miami women’s tennis team is now in the top 10 of the ITA national rankings, as announced Wednesday morning.

Miami (9-2, 4-1 ACC) holds the No. 10 spot nationally, moving up two places after a dominant 6-1 victory against then-No. 61 Florida State. Head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews’ team has jumped 14 positions since Jan. 19, including 11 since Feb. 16.

This is the first time the Hurricanes are in the top 10 since the final list of the 2016 season, when Miami checked in at an equal No. 10 on May 25, 2016.

Miami is the fourth of 10 ACC teams in the ITA rankings, six of which are in the top 25. The Hurricanes are joined by top-ranked North Carolina, second-ranked NC State, fifth-ranked Duke, No. 11 Virginia, No. 21 Wake Forest, No. 33 Georgia Tech, No. 46 Notre Dame, No. 59 Florida State and No. 62 Clemson.

The complete ITA poll is available HERE. The team rankings update each week, while the individual lists change every other week.

The Hurricanes are back in action Friday at 3 p.m. when they square off with Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va.

To keep up with the University of Miami women’s tennis team on social media, follow @CanesWTennis on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.