Noel Ranked Top-15 in Singles and Doubles to End Fall

Noel Ranked Top-15 in Singles and Doubles to End Fall

CORAL GABLES, Fla. Alexa Noel of the University of Miami women’s tennis team checks in at No. 14 in both singles and doubles in the post-fall ITA rankings, as announced Wednesday morning.

A redshirt sophomore from Summit, N.J., Noel went 10-4 in singles during the fall campaign, including 6-3 versus ranked foes. She defeated four top-60 opponents, including two in the top 35, and ascended five spots in the rankings.

In doubles, Noel is ranked alongside fifth-year senior Daevenia Achong. The duo played just three matches together, but went 2-1 with a pair of top-40 victories. They jumped 21 places from their preseason No. 35 ranking.

Achong is also ranked in singles, holding the No. 60 spot in the country. The Geleen, Netherlands, native went 2-2 versus ranked opponents in the fall, tallying a pair of top-90 triumphs.

Junior Isabella Pfennig rounds out the group of Hurricanes featured in the ITA rankings, as she comes in at No. 123 overall. The Gauting, Germany, native beat two top-50 players, including registering the first top-five win of her collegiate career.

The complete post-fall ITA rankings in both singles and doubles can be found HERE.

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