Photo by Carlos Barron
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
The Southwestern University Pirates women's tennis team wraps up its season by moving into the top 20 for the first time in program history, finished at No. 20 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) polls.
The ITA Rankings are determined by coaches polling, covering the top 40 teams in the nation.
Southwestern opened the season ranked No. 22 and climbed to No. 21 on March 5. With competition cancelled for the rest of spring, the Pirates end their season with a 7-1 record, in including 4-1 on the road and 1-1 versus nationally ranked opponents.
| RANK | SCHOOL |
|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
| 2 | Wesleyan University |
| 3 | Emory University |
| 4 | Middlebury College |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 6 | Pomona-Pitzer Colleges |
| 7 | Amherst College |
| 8 | Univ. of Chicago |
| 9 | MIT |
| 10 | Bowdoin College |
| 11 | Tufts University |
| 12 | Kenyon College |
| 13 | Skidmore College |
| 14 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 15 | University Of Mary Washington |
| 16 | Williams College |
| 17 | New York University |
| 18 | Washington & Lee University |
| 19 | Washington University in St. Louis |
| 20 | Southwestern University (TX) |
| 21 | Swarthmore College |
| 22 | Whitman College |
| 23 | Linfield College |
| 24 | Denison University |
| 25 | Case Western Reserve University |
| 26 | Hope College |
| 27 | Univ. of Redlands |
| 28 | California Institute of Technology |
| 29 | Trinity University (Texas) |
| 30 | Bates College |
| 31 | Christopher Newport University |
| 32 | Univ. of the South |
| 33 | The University Of Texas At Dallas |
| 34 | Grinnell College |
| 35 | Bethel UMN |
| 36 | College of New Jersey |
| 37 | Vassar College |
| 38 | Wellesley College |
| 39 | Gustavus Adolphus College |
| 40 | St. Catherine University |
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