April 17, 2019
Women’s Tennis
ITA National Rankings
Tempe, Ariz. – Lynn University’s women’s tennis team continues to hold the No. 1 position for the third consecutive week with the latest release of the Oracle/ITA National Rankings.
The Fighting Knights had just one match since last Wednesday’s release, downing Embry-Riddle on the road to clinch the program’s first undefeated regular season since 2009.
The top three teams in the rankings all hail from the Sunshine State Conference, featuring Barry and Saint Leo at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively, followed by Nova Southeastern at No. 7.
Leolia Jeanjean did not play singles in the team’s match vs. the Eagles, dropping her in the singles ranks from No. 7 down to No. 14. Ulyana Grib is tabbed No. 52.
Jeanjean and Grib did make a large jump in the doubles national rankings, advancing 25 positions to No. 21.
About the Fighting Knights
Lynn University’s national champion Fighting Knights compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball. The university’s 19 intercollegiate teams are home to nearly 300 student athletes. Lynn is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II institution and winner of 24 national championships and 38 Sunshine State Conference titles. Representing spirit, service and strength, the Fighting Knights strive for greatness through athletic performance and academic excellence. For more information, visit: lynnfightingknights.com.
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Alex Slocum
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
Athletics
Lynn University
3601 North Military Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33431
