DURHAM, N.C. – After reaching the round of 16 in the NCAA Singles Championship, junior
Georgia Drummy has capped off her breakout season with a collegiate career-best ranking of No. 12, as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) released its final singles and doubles rankings on Wednesday.
Drummy ended the season winning 10 of the last 11 singles matches across the regular season and postseason play. The Dublin, Ireland native rose her national ranking from No. 77 at the start of the streak to today's high of No. 12, defeating seven nationally ranked opponents and three in the top-30. Drummy closed the season with a 22-5 overall and 18-3 dual match record.
Joining Drummy in the final singles rankings were No. 37
Kelly Chen, No. 43
Chloe Beck, No. 55
Meible Chi. In the doubles rankings,
Margaryta Bilokin/Chi checked in at No. 9, followed by No. 14 Beck/
Karolina Berankova, No. 49 Drummy/Berankova, No. 51 Chen/Drummy, No. 60
Hannah Zhao/Chi and No. 74 Beck/Chi.
Biokin/Chi ended a brilliant season back in the top-10, after earning one of the biggest doubles wins of the year over the former No. 2 and now No. 3 ranked duo of Sara Daavettila/Cameron Morra (North Carolina) in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinal. The experienced duo cruised to a 6-2 win and set the tone for a thrilling finish in the team match, while finishing the season with a 14-5 ledger.
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