SAINT LEO, Fla. – Four members of the Saint Leo women's tennis team were ranked among the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's (ITA) first top-20 regional rankings of the 2019-2020 season. As members of the south region,
Marta Vicens Miquel,
Kristyna Jurkova,
Nina Furmaniak, and
Molly Helgesson were ranked in both singles and doubles, respectively.
Junior
Marta Vicens Miquel earned a No. 6 singles rank alongside a No. 7 doubles ranking with teammate senior
Kristyna Jurkova. Jurkova also drew a top-10 singles ranking at No. 8.
Sophomore
Nina Furmaniak enters the season ranked No. 17 in singles play paired with a No. 4 doubles ranking with newcomer
Molly Helgesson. Transferring to Saint Leo as a sophomore, Helgesson captured a No. 18 singles ranking.
The ITA is slated to release national singles and doubles rankings on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 followed by a national team poll on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020.
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