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Women’s Tennis Keeps its No. 1 Ranking in ITA Poll

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Michelle Murch

Women's Tennis | 4/23/2026 3:46:00 PM

MIAMI, Fla.- ITA released the women's NCAA Division II Computerized Rankings, featuring updated standings for team, singles, and doubles on Wednesday, April 23rd. With the Bucs continuing their run at the number one spot. In addition to the ITA rankings, the NCAA also released its regional rankings.
RANKINGS

The Buccaneers have remained in the No. 1 spot for the past four weeks. Barry now holds a 19-2 overall record and remains undefeated in conference play at 9-0. In this week's rankings, the Bucs are ahead of Sunshine State Conference opponents Embry-Riddle (No. 2), Nova Southeastern (No. 5), Florida Southern (No. 8), Lynn (No. 10), Rollins (No. 16), and Eckerd (No. 42).

The Bucs are also ranked No. 1 in the NCAA Regional rankings. The Bucs are ranked above several SSC opponents, including Embry-Riddle (No. 2), Florida Southern (No.6), Nova Southeastern (No.7), Lynn (No.8), and Rollins (No.9).

Along with the team rankings, the ITA released its latest singles and doubles standings.

In singles, Dana Heimen moved up two spots to No. 6 nationally. Viktoriia Dema also moved up four spots to No. 11, while Alina Michalitsch moved to No. 31. Ailen Crespo is also ranked, coming in at No. 39. 

In doubles competition, the duo of Louane Lutringer and Crespo is now ranked No. 15 in the nation. Meanwhile, Heimen and Anastasia Nikolova are now in the No. 19 spot.

Ranking School
1 BARRY
2 Embry-Riddle
3 West Florida
4 West Alabama 
5 Nova Southeastern 
6 Catawba
7 Mississippi College 
8 Florida Southern  
9 Columbus State  
10 Lynn Rollins
11 Azusa Pacific 
12 Wingate
13 North Georgia
14 Findlay 
15 Lenoir-Rhyne 
16 Rollins 
17 Flagler 
18 Washburn
19 Grand Valley State 
20 Valdosta State 
21 Indiana (Pennsylvania) 
22 Augustana (South Dakota)
23 Hawaii Pacific 
24 Newberry
25 Point Loma
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Players Mentioned

Ailen Crespo

Ailen Crespo

5' 2"
Senior
Viktoriia Dema

Viktoriia Dema

5' 9"
Junior
Louane Lutringer

Louane Lutringer

5' 4"
Sophomore
Alina Michalitsch

Alina Michalitsch

5' 10"
Senior
Dana Heimen

Dana Heimen

5' 11"
Senior
Anastasia Nikolova

Anastasia Nikolova

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Ailen Crespo

Ailen Crespo

5' 2"
Senior
Viktoriia Dema

Viktoriia Dema

5' 9"
Junior
Louane Lutringer

Louane Lutringer

5' 4"
Sophomore
Alina Michalitsch

Alina Michalitsch

5' 10"
Senior
Dana Heimen

Dana Heimen

5' 11"
Senior
Anastasia Nikolova

Anastasia Nikolova

5' 7"
Junior