Six PBC Women's Tennis Teams Nationally Ranked

Six Peach Belt Conference women's tennis teams have been ranked among the top 40 in the nation in the final fall poll released by the ITA.  Armstrong Atlantic State is ranked #2 in the nation in the poll behind top-ranked nemesis BYU Hawaii.  Clayton State is ranked 9th while Columbus State (13), Francis Marion (15), GCSU (17) and Augusta State (26) are also included.

13 PBC student-athletes have also been ranked in the top 50 singles players in the nation.  AASU's Johanna Dahlback was recognized in the #2 spot while teammate Alida Muller-Wehlau is ranked seventh.  Six Lady Pirates were in the top 50 with Gabriela Kovacs (19), Sofia Haggstrom (28) and Martina Beckmann (37) also on the list.  

Five PBC doubles teams were also honored among the top 25 in the nation with the Clayton State duo of Julia Chergova and Anna Redesci coming in fourth.  The Francis Marion team of Ludwig and Vitkova was seventh and the AASU pair of Dahlback and Haggstrom 10th.

To see the complete FILA/ITA national rankings for teams and individuals, please click here.  Regional rankings can be seen here.