3/8 Oracle/ITA Women's Rankings Release

For the second week in a row there is a new No. 1 as Cal retakes the top spot from Ohio State. Cal's five best wins weren't as good as Ohio State's but the difference this week was Ohio State having the one loss to Cal while is undefeated.

Georgia moves up from No. 7 to No. 3 after beating both Ole Miss and Mississippi State on the roast last weekend. North Carolina drops one spot from No. 3 to No. 4 while Vanderbilt moves up 3 spots from No. 8 to No. 5 after defeating Kentucky last weekend.

This week's rankings used each team's five best wins as will next week's rankings.

The following teams made double-digit increases versus the last rankings:
#9 Miami FL (+12)
#11 Auburn (+18)
#22 Wake Forest (+22)
#26 Arizona State (+10)
#29 Virginia Tech (+10)
#31 NC State (+24)
#32 Texas (+41)
#35 Denver (+23)
#43 USC (+78) - was ranked outside the top 125 last week
#54 Boston College (+22)
#56 Winthrop (+10)

The following teams made double-digit decreases versus the last rankings (still ranked):
#42 Clemson (-23)
#53 Georgia State (-10)
#55 Rice (-15)
#62 Purdue (-10)
#69 Washington State (-22)
#71 Tennessee (-17)

These 7 teams entered the rankings after being unranked and the reason why they moved up:
#43 USC - beat Washington and Washington State
#54 Boston College - beat then #19 Clemson
#65 Kansas State - beat then #50 SMU
#67 Cal State Fullerton - beat then #56 Hawaii
#70 Princeton - beat then #53 Georgia State
#73 Troy - previous win over Florida International was elevated when FIU jumped from 62 to 48
#75 Pitt - previous win over West Virginia was elevated when WVU entered the rankings last week

These 7 teams dropped out of the rankings with last week's rankings in ( ):
SMU (50) - lost to Wichita State, Kansas, and Kansas State last week
Hawaii (56) - lost to Cal State Fullerton and Fresno State
Michigan State (67) - no losses just lost a few points here and there
North Texas (68) - lost to TCU
Nebraska (69) - lost to Purdue
Oklahoma (72) - previous losses hurt more when those teams dropped last week
West Virginia (75) - lost to Maryland

Hayley Carter (goheels.com)

North Carolina's Hayley Carter is now No. 1 in both singles and doubles which is the first time that has happened since Stanford Nicole Gibbs did it in 2012. Carter is 13-1 in dual-match singles play and 30-4 overall with 20 of those results coming against ranked competition. Carter is 10-1 in dual-match doubles play, including 8-1 with Whitney Kay, and 23-3 overall, including 21-3 with Kay.

The ITA's recap is a good read for breakdown by conference plus make sure you check out the Universal Tennis Rating - American Top 10 which came out last Friday.

Rank	Avg	School	Previous Rank
1	79.5	California	2
2	78.9	Ohio State University	1
3	73	University of Georgia	7
4	71.08	North Carolina	3
5	62.5	Vanderbilt University	8
6	56.19	University of Michigan	4
7	52.12	Texas Tech University	5
8	51.69	Duke University	6
9	47.18	University of Miami (Florida)	21
10	46.21	University of Virginia	16
11	45.69	Auburn University	29
12	42.56	University of South Carolina	12
13	41.54	Oklahoma State University	10
14	39.56	Wichita State University	13
15	39.46	LSU	9
16	38.57	Texas A&M University	14
17	36.25	Pepperdine	11
18	36.22	University of Florida	15
19	34.81	University of Kentucky	17
20	34.22	Fresno State	22
21	32.56	University of Tulsa	18
22	32.21	Wake Forest University	44
23	32.08	Stanford	20
24	27.37	University of Kansas	23
25	26.44	UCLA	27
26	25.87	Arizona State University	36
27	25.27	University of Mississippi	26
28	23.89	Mississippi State University	25
29	23.33	Virginia Tech	39
30	21.69	Syracuse University	24
31	21.49	North Carolina State	55
32	20.72	University of Texas at Austin	T73
33	20.28	University of Arkansas	35
34	20.09	Georgia Tech	33
35	20.02	University of Denver	58
36	19.73	University of Oregon	28
37	19.65	College of William and Mary	30
38	19.44	Columbia University	32
39	18.97	Northwestern University	42
40	17.96	University of Notre Dame	31
41	17.63	University of South Alabama	34
42	17.44	Clemson University	19
43	14.6	University of Southern California	NR
44	13.77	Dartmouth College	37
45	13.36	University of New Mexico	51
46	13.28	University of Alabama	38
47	12.4	DePaul University	53
48	12.36	University of Minnesota	45
49	11.78	University of Washington	41
50	11.7	Indiana University-Bloomington	49
51	11.59	Baylor University	46
52	11.45	TCU	60
53	11.38	Georgia State University	43
54	11.34	Boston College	NR
55	11.15	Rice University	40
56	10.72	Winthrop University	66
57	10.51	Florida International University (FIU)	48
58	9.77	San Jose State University	62
59	9.32	University of Arizona	64
60	9.29	Univ. of Missouri, Columbia	57
61	8.48	Old Dominion University	63
62	8.36	Purdue University	52
63	8.23	University of Utah	59
64	8.2	Santa Clara University	61
65	8.12	Kansas State	NR
66	7.79	Florida State University	71
67	7.64	Cal State Fullerton	NR
68	7.46	University of Illinois	65
69	6.95	Washington State University	47
70	6.88	Princeton University	NR
71	6.8	University of Tennessee	54
72	6.66	Xavier University	70
73	6.61	Troy University	NR
74	6.55	Brown University	T73
75	6.46	Univ. of Pittsburgh	NR

Rank	Avg	Player	School	Previous Rank
1	66.11	Hayley Carter	North Carolina	2
2	63.24	Luisa Stefani	Pepperdine	4
3	61.21	Francesca Di Lorenzo	Ohio State University	1
4	60.87	Danielle Collins	University of Virginia	3
5	57.39	Belinda Woolcock	University of Florida	6
6	54.8	Stephanie Wagner	University of Miami (Florida)	8
7	53.3	Sinead Lohan	University of Miami (Florida)	7
8	49.49	Breaunna Addison	University of Texas at Austin	9
9	47.96	Jasmine Lee	Mississippi State University	11
10	47.93	Ellen Perez	University of Georgia	14
11	46.67	Klara Fabikova	California	5
12	45.42	Maegan Manasse	California	10
13	44.04	Julia Elbaba	University of Virginia	18
14	39.9	Brienne Minor	University of Michigan	17
15	38.78	Brooke Austin	University of Florida	12
16	37.37	Frances Altick	Vanderbilt University	16
17	36.19	Joana Eidukonyte	Clemson University	13
18	36.19	Ronit Yurovsky	University of Michigan	15
19	32.53	Catherine Harrison	UCLA	19
20	27.03	Joana Vale Costa	LSU	20
21	25.1	Andie Dikosavljevic	Auburn University	32
22	24.5	Caroline Brinson	University of Georgia	22
23	24.2	Desirae Krawczyk	Arizona State University	36
24	23.3	Sydney Campbell	Vanderbilt University	25
25	23.14	Giuliana Olmos	University of Southern California	21
26	23.11	Taylor Davidson	Stanford	24
27	21.11	Lauren Marker	University of Arizona	54
28	20.89	Beatrice Capra	Duke University	26
29	20.28	Whitney Kay	North Carolina	27
30	19.95	Katarina Adamovic	Oklahoma State University	33
31	18.82	Andie Daniell	University of Alabama	38
32	18.81	Kaitlyn McCarthy	Duke University	28
33	16.94	Astra Sharma	Vanderbilt University	23
34	15.09	Mayar Sherif Ahmed	Fresno State	34
35	14.87	Vladica Babic	Oklahoma State University	29
36	13.9	Johnnise Renaud	Georgia Tech	37
37	13.64	Kourtney Keegan	University of Florida	30
38	12.82	Maddie Lipp	Northwestern University	35
39	12.67	Yolimar Ogando	University of Miami (Florida)	39
40	12.26	Saska Gavrilovska	Texas A&M University	53
41	12.25	Katherine Ip	Rice University	31
42	12.15	Aldila Sutjiadi	University of Kentucky	95
43	11.08	Lauren Chypyha	University of Wisconsin, Madison	44
44	11.06	Quinn Gleason	University of Notre Dame	41
45	10.96	Anna Shkudun	Syracuse University	42
46	10.75	Pleun Burgmans	Auburn University	NR
47	10.69	Alexandria Stiteler	University of South Alabama	52
48	10.56	Jessie Aney	North Carolina	84
49	10.52	Arianne Hartono	University of Mississippi	40
50	10.04	Kimmy Guerin	Wake Forest University	82
51	10.03	Anastasia Rentouli	Mississippi State University	43
52	9.43	Kanika Vaidya	Columbia University	48
53	9.34	Monica Robinson	University of Notre Dame	56
54	9.2	Kassidy Jump	Arizona State University	NR
55	9.04	Caroline Doyle	Stanford	51
56	9.02	Lynn Chi	California	NR
57	8.93	Jessica Golovin	LSU	46
58	8.76	Francesca Fusinato	Virginia Tech	49
59	8.75	Carol Zhao	Stanford	NR
60	8.46	Denise Starr	California	80
61	8.44	Martina Frantova	North Carolina State	63
62	8.23	Mai El Kamash	University of Mississippi	62
63	8.18	Carol Zi Yang	UNLV	61
64	8.11	Skylar Morton	University of Virginia	45
65	8	Viktoriya Lushkova	Oklahoma State University	47
66	7.99	Maeva Razakasoa	Long Beach State University	57
67	7.88	Chalena Scholl	Duke University	NR
68	7.8	Alyza Benotto	Brown University	101
69	7.7	Anastasiya Rychagova	University of Kansas	55
70	7.66	Tina Bokhua	University of Colorado	110
71	7.56	Lexi Borr	Boston College	NR
72	7.56	Daneika Borthwick	Florida State University	NR
73	7.51	Tea Jandric	University of Mississippi	68
74	7.48	Julia O'Loughlin	University of Denver	86
75	7.29	Silvia Garcia	University of Georgia	64
76	7.24	Alizee Michaud	Auburn University	NR
77	7.21	Olivia Hauger	California	96
78	7.16	Kennedy Shaffer	University of Georgia	98
79	7.13	Natalie Suk	University of Mississippi	79
80	6.99	Paige Hourigan	Georgia Tech	NR
81	6.91	Anna Danilina	University of Florida	67
82	6.85	Asiya Dair	Boston College	70
83	6.6	Stephanie Nauta	University of Virginia	69
84	6.46	Emma Devine	University of Oklahoma	123
85	6.44	Erin Routliffe	University of Alabama	NR
86	6.44	Georgiana Patrasc	Mississippi State University	103
87	6.35	Gabriela Porubin	Wichita State University	NR
88	6.27	Krista Hardebeck	Stanford	109
89	6.25	Lily Miyazaki	University of Oklahoma	78
90	5.97	Gabby Smith	University of Southern California	85
91	5.95	Sandy Niehaus	Ohio State University	77
92	5.94	Ayan Broomfield	Clemson University	50
93	5.89	Theresa Piontek	Clemson University	83
94	5.88	Erin Larner	Northwestern University	NR
95	5.87	Rasheeda McAdoo	Georgia Tech	74
96	5.77	Kyle McPhillips	UCLA	NR
97	5.76	Dzina Milovanovic	Pepperdine	114
98	5.73	Beatriz Machado Santos	Univ. of Missouri, Columbia	NR
99	5.72	Lindsey Hodge	Rice University	81
100	5.7	Gabriela Talaba	Texas Tech University	87
101	5.62	Madison Westby	University of Southern California	90
102	5.49	Sadie Hammond	University of Tennessee	65
103	5.46	Wendy Zhang	University of Miami (Florida)	73
104	5.38	Andrea Ka	Univ. of San Francisco	117
105	5.38	Stacey Fung	University of Washington	99
106	5.34	Ellyse Hamlin	Duke University	59
107	5.29	Despoina Vogasari	University of Houston	93
108	5.28	Josie Kuhlman	University of Florida	72
109	5.27	Caroline Dailey	University of South Carolina	71
110	5.19	Paige Cline	University of South Carolina	108
111	5.18	Rianna Valdes	University of Southern California	60
112	5.09	Zoe Douglas	University of Iowa	106
113	5.03	Olivia Sneed	Ohio State University	102
114	4.99	Alice Garcia	Winthrop University	105
115	4.97	Andrea LeBlanc	University of New Mexico	120
116	4.95	Allie Sanford	University of Mississippi	125
117	4.91	Caroline Daxhelet	Virginia Tech	NR
118	4.74	Kate Fahey	University of Michigan	75
119	4.72	Vivienne Kulicke	UTEP	107
120	4.6	Caroline Ryba	University of Minnesota	NR
121	4.57	Brianna Morgan	University of Florida	88
122	4.48	Derya Turhan	Marshall University	97
123	4.45	Audrey Ann Blakely	Univ. of Pittsburgh	NR
124	4.41	Fernanda Navarro	Clemson University	92
125	4.34	Jessica Failla	University of Southern California	66

Rank	Avg	Player	Player	School	Previous Rank
1	65.92	Whitney Kay	Hayley Carter	North Carolina	1
2	55.91	Anna Sanford	Miho Kowase	Ohio State University	4
3	55.72	Taylor Davidson	Caroline Doyle	Stanford	3
4	52.94	Maegan Manasse	Denise Starr	California	6
5	52.01	Aldila Sutjiadi	Mami Adachi	University of Kentucky	2
6	50.3	Catherine Harrison	Kyle McPhillips	UCLA	5
7	46.72	Brooke Austin	Kourtney Keegan	University of Florida	7
8	43.37	Giuliana Olmos	Gabby Smith	University of Southern California	8
9	42.44	Courtney Colton	Sydney Campbell	Vanderbilt University	9
10	42.19	Stephanie Wagner	Wendy Zhang	University of Miami (Florida)	11
11	37.83	Brienne Minor	Mira Ruder-Hook	University of Michigan	10
12	32.66	Matea Cutura	Christine Maddox	Pepperdine	12
13	30.71	Breaunna Addison	Danielle Wagland	University of Texas at Austin	26
14	30.71	Taylor Ng	Kristina Mathis	Dartmouth College	14
15	29.56	Kelsey Laurente	Maria Alvarez	Oklahoma State University	29
16	28.54	Maddie Lipp	Alex Chatt	Northwestern University	13
17	27.67	Blair Shankle	Kiah Generette	Baylor University	15
18	26.61	Beatrice Capra	Ellyse Hamlin	Duke University	17
19	25.37	Palina Dubavets	Stefani Stojic	UC Santa Barbara	18
20	25.35	Mayar Sherif Ahmed	Rana Sherif Ahmed	Fresno State	25
21	22.14	Kendal Woodard	Paige Hourigan	Georgia Tech	27
22	21.92	Josie Kuhlman	Belinda Woolcock	University of Florida	19
23	21.63	Alexandra Osborne	Ebony Panoho	Arizona State University	30
24	20.39	Caroline Wegner	Seda Arantekin	TCU	16
25	19.89	Danielle Collins	Meghan Kelley	University of Virginia	23
26	19.74	Gabriela Knutson	Valeria Salazar Garza	Syracuse University	NR
27	18.84	Arianne Hartono	Mai El Kamash	University of Mississippi	24
28	17.89	Ellen Perez	Mariana Gould	University of Georgia	40
29	17.15	Luisa Stefani	Apichaya Runglerdkriangkrai	Pepperdine	22
30	16.48	Yulia Shupenia	Rebeca Mitrea	DePaul University	37
31	14.18	Tami Grende	Miki Kobayashi	University of Washington	34
32	13.44	Andie Daniell	Erin Routliffe	University of Alabama	20
33	13.4	Shweta Sangwan	Kennan Johnson	University of Oregon	NR
34	13.25	Madison Harrison	Georgiana Patrasc	Mississippi State University	51
35	13.19	Ines Vias	Louise Kwong	University of Illinois	NR
36	13.05	Alicia Barnett	Erin Larner	Northwestern University	43
37	12.81	Miki Kobayashi	Nour Abbes	University of Washington	NR
38	12.75	Ferny Angeles Paz	Sandy Niehaus	Ohio State University	32
39	12.72	Lynn Kiro	Alex Valenstein	Texas Tech University	35
40	12.68	Quinn Gleason	Monica Robinson	University of Notre Dame	21
41	12.48	Eva Paalma	Rachel Pierson	Texas A&M University	NR
42	12.38	Spencer Liang	Peggy Porter	University of Florida	NR
43	11.74	Jasmine Lee	Louise Ronaldson	Mississippi State University	NR
44	11.65	Pleun Burgmans	Paula de Man	Auburn University	36
45	11.52	Vladica Babic	Katarina Adamovic	Oklahoma State University	39
46	11.5	Hristina Dishkova	Vaszilisza Bulgakova	SMU	NR
47	11.5	Shayne Austin	Lauren Marker	University of Arizona	NR
48	11.41	Laura Eales	Hayley Thompson	Long Beach State University	55
49	11.24	Caroline Lampl	Krista Hardebeck	Stanford	41
50	11.19	Carla Tur Mari	Viktoriya Lushkova	Oklahoma State University	33
51	10.89	Kate Vialle	Jessie Aney	North Carolina	31
52	10.78	Joana Eidukonyte	Theresa Piontek	Clemson University	44
53	10.41	Gabby Smith	Jessica Failla	University of Southern California	28
54	10.4	Hadley Berg	Paige Cline	University of South Carolina	NR
55	10.34	Sinead Lohan	Clara Tanielian	University of Miami (Florida)	NR
56	10.27	Rutuja Bhosale	Anna Mamalat	Texas A&M University	48
57	9.61	Lexi Borr	Jackie Urbinati	Boston College	NR
58	9.57	Anna Danilina	Brianna Morgan	University of Florida	NR
59	9.45	Rima Asatrian	Alexandra Solovyev	Columbia University	57
60	9.4	Jamie Pawid	Jana McCord	Saint Mary's College of California	60
61	9.24	Astra Sharma	Ellie Yates	Vanderbilt University	NR
62	8.72	Kennedy Shaffer	Laura Patterson	University of Georgia	NR
63	8.68	Krisztina Kapitany	Tess Bernard-Feigenbaum	Purdue University	50
64	8.66	Yuliya Lysa	Shannon Hudson	University of Arkansas	45
65	8.61	Chalena Scholl	Jessica Ho	Duke University	NR
66	8.57	Summer Schlotterback	Rebecca Pedrazzi	Wichita State University	T53
67	8.5	Sonya Latycheva	Kana Daniel	University of Pennsylvania	NR
68	8.49	Joana Vale Costa	Ryann Foster	LSU	NR
69	8.41	Sammi Hampton	Kassidy Jump	Arizona State University	NR
70	8.31	Jennifer Brown	Kristina Vozniak	Mississippi State University	T53
71	8.27	Caroline Brinson	Silvia Garcia	University of Georgia	38
72	8.06	Klara Fabikova	Olivia Hauger	California	52
T73	7.86	Olivia Sneed	Miho Kowase	Ohio State University	NR
T73	7.86	Kate Fahey	Brienne Minor	University of Michigan	NR
75	7.35	Anastasiya Rychagova	Smith Hinton	University of Kansas	NR
76	7.29	Stephanie Wagner	Clementina Riobueno	University of Miami (Florida)	59
77	7.17	Beatriz Machado Santos	Kelli Hine	Univ. of Missouri, Columbia	46
78	6.99	Danielle Collins	Stephanie Nauta	University of Virginia	58
79	6.98	Rongrong Leenabanchong	Martha Matoula	University of Tulsa	NR
80	6.93	Alexandra Stanova	Kristina Hovsepyan	University of Maryland, College Park	42