AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta University men's and women's tennis teams are each ranked ninth in the first regional rankings of the 2016-17 season from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).
Jags sophomore Patrick Oliveira is ranked No. 3 individually and sophomore Joao Ferreira sits No. 14 in the 20 top players in the region.
The men's team is one of nine schools from the Peach Bet Conference in the NCAA Southeast Region top 10 and the women's side had eight PBC squads ranked.
The Lady Jags begin the 2017 campaign on Wednesday, February 1 at home in Newman Tennis Center against Clark Atlanta at 1:00 p.m.
The Augusta men's team opens the 2017 season on Friday, Feb. 3 at Erskine College in Due West, S.C., for a 1:00 p.m. non-conference match.
For the men's tennis schedule click here
For the women's tennis schedule click here
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Oracle/ITA Division II Men's Tennis Southeast Regional Rankings |
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Administered by the ITA |
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Nov. 15, 2016 |
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Rank |
School |
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1 |
Armstrong State |
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2 |
Lander University |
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3 |
Columbus State |
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4 |
Georgia College & State |
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5 |
North Georgia |
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6 |
Francis Marion |
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7 |
Flagler |
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8 |
USC Aiken |
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9 |
Augusta |
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10 |
Queens University (NC) |
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Rank |
Player |
School |
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1 |
Alberto Caceres Casas |
Armstrong State |
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2 |
Niklas Zielen |
North Georgia |
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3 |
Augusta |
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4 |
Alex Reinauer |
North Georgia |
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5 |
Kiranpal Pannu |
Columbus |
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6 |
Richard Ashforth |
Francis Marion |
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7 |
Ignacio Hernandez |
Armstrong State |
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8 |
Herman Gertmann |
Flagler |
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9 |
Janik Kumbier |
Georgia College |
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10 |
Marc Hofer |
Lander |
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11 |
Luca Cerin |
Armstrong State |
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12 |
Sjors Van Eck |
North Greenville |
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13 |
Jorge Vargas |
Columbus |
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14 |
Augusta |
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15 |
Julien Tan |
USC Aiken |
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16 |
David Korsten |
Lander |
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17 |
Zach Whaanga |
Columbus |
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18 |
Lukas Storck |
Flagler |
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19 |
Pedro Ecenarro |
Georgia College |
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20 |
Jake McCartney |
Barton |
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Rank |
Doubles Team |
School |
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1 |
Casas/Porteset |
Armstrong Sate |
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2 |
Hernandez/Cerin |
Armstrong Sate |
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3 |
Pannu/Whaanga |
Columbus |
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4 |
Reinauer/Zielen |
North Georgia |
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5 |
Moritzen/Canino |
North Georgia |
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6 |
Storck/Hasselberg |
Flagler |
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7 |
Cortijos/Sousa |
Mount Olive |
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8 |
Kierkus/Avram |
Columbus |
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9 |
Hofer/Groener |
Lander |
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10 |
Belsito/Du Toit |
Wingate |
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Oracle/ITA Division II Women's Tennis Regional Rankings - Southeast |
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Nov. 15, 2016 |
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Rank |
School |
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1 |
Armstrong State University |
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2 |
Columbus State University |
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3 |
Flagler College |
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4 |
Georgia College |
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5 |
Francis Marion University |
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6 |
USC Aiken |
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7 |
University of North Georgia |
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8 |
Queens University (NC) |
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9 |
Augusta University |
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10 |
Wingate University |
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Rank |
Player |
School |
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1 |
Lena Lutzeier |
Armstrong State |
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2 |
Diana Stomlega |
Armstrong State |
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3 |
Beatriz Lopez |
Columbus State |
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4 |
Nadine Tusiama |
USC Aiken |
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5 |
Camila Tobar |
Columbus State |
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6 |
Kathrin Waidner |
North Georgia |
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7 |
Tatjana Stoll |
Armstrong State |
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8 |
Beatriz Leon |
Columbus State |
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9 |
Carlotta Nassi |
Queens University (NC) |
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10 |
Lizanne Jinkertz |
Flagler College |
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11 |
Olivia Nelms |
Pfeiffer College |
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12 |
Alina Munteanu |
Univ. of Montevallo |
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13 |
Samantha Koelliker |
Francis Marion |
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14 |
Kelly Burge |
Flagler College |
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15 |
Claudia DeAndreis |
Wingate University |
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16 |
Fantine Botella |
Emmanuel College |
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17 |
Mary Jo Nanti |
Flagler College |
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18 |
Marie Krueger |
Francis Marion |
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19 |
Lulia Ponomareva |
Lenoir Rhyne University |
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T20 |
Macy Polk |
Georgia College |
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T20 |
Rebecca Bruning |
Anderson University |
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T20 |
Yuriko Ono |
Lander |
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Rank |
Doubles Team |
School |
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1 |
Lutzeier/Stomlega |
Armstrong State |
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2 |
Tobar/Utech |
Columbus State |
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3 |
Leon/Vitale |
Columbus State |
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4 |
Koelliker/Krueger |
Francis Marion |
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5 |
Jinkertz/Nanti |
Flagler College |
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6 |
Kelly/Polk |
Georgia College |
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7 |
Bruning/Dean |
Anderson University |
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8 |
Funke/Majorova |
Tusculum College |
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9 |
Di Michele/Gonzalez |
Mount Olive |
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10 |
Boixader/Stoll |
Armstrong State |
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