Tulsa Ranked No. 29 in Latest Oracle/ITA Rankings
4/3/2018 3:16:00 PM | Women's Tennis
TEMPE, Ariz. – On Tuesday, the Oracle/ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis Association) announced its weekly rankings, and the Tulsa women's tennis team is ranked No. 29.
The Golden Hurricane has bolstered an overall mark of 16-4 and a 2-4 record against ranked opponents. The first victory came against, at the time, No. 16 Baylor, 4-2, followed by a 7-0 shutout against, then, No. 27 Wichita State.
In the singles rankings, Ksenia Laskutova and Martina Okalova hold down the No. 73 and No. 101 positions, respectively. Laskutova has compiled a 20-6 singles record, with a 14-3 mark in dual matches. Laskutova holds a 3-3 record against nationally ranked foes, with the latest coming against, then, No. 84 Fatima Bizhukova. Okalova has accumulated an 18-5 singles record, 11-2 in dual matches, with a 1-2 record against ranked opponents. Okalova defeated the No. 102 ranked Sandra Honigova.
For the first time this season, the Hurricane has a doubles team ranked. Laskutova and Martha Matoula jumped into the No. 86 spot, after they improved to 13-3 in dual matches. The Tulsa tandem just upset the No. 8 team of Sarah Dvorak and Sabrina Federici.
The Golden Hurricane returns to action this Friday, as it travels to No. 10 Oklahoma State.
For all Tulsa women's tennis news and information, visit TulsaHurricane.com. Follow the team on Twitter and Facebook.
The Golden Hurricane has bolstered an overall mark of 16-4 and a 2-4 record against ranked opponents. The first victory came against, at the time, No. 16 Baylor, 4-2, followed by a 7-0 shutout against, then, No. 27 Wichita State.
In the singles rankings, Ksenia Laskutova and Martina Okalova hold down the No. 73 and No. 101 positions, respectively. Laskutova has compiled a 20-6 singles record, with a 14-3 mark in dual matches. Laskutova holds a 3-3 record against nationally ranked foes, with the latest coming against, then, No. 84 Fatima Bizhukova. Okalova has accumulated an 18-5 singles record, 11-2 in dual matches, with a 1-2 record against ranked opponents. Okalova defeated the No. 102 ranked Sandra Honigova.
For the first time this season, the Hurricane has a doubles team ranked. Laskutova and Martha Matoula jumped into the No. 86 spot, after they improved to 13-3 in dual matches. The Tulsa tandem just upset the No. 8 team of Sarah Dvorak and Sabrina Federici.
The Golden Hurricane returns to action this Friday, as it travels to No. 10 Oklahoma State.
For all Tulsa women's tennis news and information, visit TulsaHurricane.com. Follow the team on Twitter and Facebook.
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