W. Tennis Enters 2025 Ranked No. 23

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami women’s tennis team placed No. 23 in the ITA Preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll as announced Monday morning.

This is the 22nd time in the last 23 years the Hurricanes open the season as a top-25 team in the ITA rankings.

Miami, coming off a 13-8 (8-4 ACC) record in 2024 and a trip to the Sweet 16, is one of eight ACC teams in the top 25. The Hurricanes are joined by No. 3 Stanford, No. 6 North Carolina, No. 9 Virginia, No. 11 Duke, No. 13 Cal, No. 14 NC State and No. 24 Florida State.

As announced in the Dec. 3 rankings, junior Raquel Gonzalez will enter the season ranked No. 70 in the singles rankings.

The Hurricanes start their 2025 campaign with the Miami Spring Invite, set for Jan. 10-12 at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center. Three highly successful opponents will travel to the 305: NC State, ranked No. 14, and Vanderbilt, ranked No. 21, are coming off Sweet 16 appearances, while Oklahoma will come to Miami ranked No. 16.