Monday, March 13, 2006

 

TUSCULUM WOMEN'S TENNIS LISTED NO. 9 IN REGION RANKINGS

 

SKILLMAN, N.J. --- The Tusculum College women's tennis team is listed ninth in this week's NCAA Division II Southeast Region rankings announced College officials Monday.

 

                The Pioneers (5-5) have faced a difficult schedule this spring, with six opponents listed in this week's national top 40 including No. 13 Francis Marion, No. 14 Rollins, No. 20 USC Aiken, No. 32 Presbyterian, No. 34 Lincoln Memorial and No. 36 Limestone.

 

                Rollins is also No. 5 in the Southeast rankings, along with Presbyterian (No. 8) and Mars Hill (No. 10).

 

                Tusculum returns to action on Saturday when they host Lees-McRae College for a noon match.

 

- TC -

 

NCAA II Southeast Women's Tennis Rankings

Rk.

Team

1

Barry

2

Lynn

3

Eckerd

4

Nova Southeastern

5

Rollins

6

Florida Southern

7

Florida Gulf Coast

8

Presbyterian

9

TUSCULUM

10

Mars Hill