Tennis Appears In Top 25 For Second Straight Week
3/7/2023 1:19:00 PM | Tennis
Syracuse tennis has shuffled to 22nd in this week's Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division I Women's Team Computerized Rankings, announced by the ITA on Tuesday afternoon.
No. 15 Virginia (9-3, 3-1 ACC) handed the Orange its first loss of the season, 2-4, on Friday afternoon. Syracuse (11-1, 4-1 ACC) returned to its winning ways with a 5-0 sweep of Coppin State (0-7) on Saturday and a 5-2 victory against a ranked Virginia Tech (8-5, 0-4 ACC) squad on Sunday.
Senior Zeynep Erman is nationally ranked among the Top 125 singles players by the ITA. This notes SU's first nationally ranked performer in the singles flight this season.
Eight opponents are in the top 30 nationally: No. 1 North Carolina (March 26), No. 5 NC State (March 31), No. 9 Duke (March 24), No. 11 Virginia (L, 4-2), No. 18 Miami (W, 5-2), No. 19 Wake Forest (April 2), No. 23 Notre Dame (April 14), and No. 26 Georgia Tech (March 19).
For more information on how these computerized rankings are calculated, head over to the ITA Rankings Explained page which provides information on the algorithm and other factors used to determine these National Team Rankings.
For all the latest news on the Syracuse tennis program, follow /CuseTennis on Facebook, @CuseTennis on Instagram, and Twitter.
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No. 15 Virginia (9-3, 3-1 ACC) handed the Orange its first loss of the season, 2-4, on Friday afternoon. Syracuse (11-1, 4-1 ACC) returned to its winning ways with a 5-0 sweep of Coppin State (0-7) on Saturday and a 5-2 victory against a ranked Virginia Tech (8-5, 0-4 ACC) squad on Sunday.
Senior Zeynep Erman is nationally ranked among the Top 125 singles players by the ITA. This notes SU's first nationally ranked performer in the singles flight this season.
Eight opponents are in the top 30 nationally: No. 1 North Carolina (March 26), No. 5 NC State (March 31), No. 9 Duke (March 24), No. 11 Virginia (L, 4-2), No. 18 Miami (W, 5-2), No. 19 Wake Forest (April 2), No. 23 Notre Dame (April 14), and No. 26 Georgia Tech (March 19).
For more information on how these computerized rankings are calculated, head over to the ITA Rankings Explained page which provides information on the algorithm and other factors used to determine these National Team Rankings.
For all the latest news on the Syracuse tennis program, follow /CuseTennis on Facebook, @CuseTennis on Instagram, and Twitter.
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