Seward County drops to No. 4 and receives individual national rankings

LIBERAL, Kan. - Seward County Community College is recognized nationally in the latest Oracle/ITA National Rankings. The Saints men's tennis team drops down one spot to No. 4 in the nation and they ended the 2021 regular season with a 12-3 record and will prepare for the NJCAA National Tournament in Plano, Texas that starts on May 17th.

On top of the team rankings, Oracle/ITa also announced the individual rankings for singles and doubles in the NJCAA. These rankings come from who they have beaten and lost to this season in regards to the rest of the NJCAA National field of competition. 

The Saints have four of their six singles student-athletes ranked in the top 30 in the Nation. Luciano Fisicaro received the national ranking of fourth in the Nation and has a season record of 10-3 in match play this season as Seward County's top singles spot. Kyllian Savary was named No. 14 in the Nation, he has played number one or number two singles and has a 9-2 match record. Raul Centeno comes in at No. 16 with a match record of 6-2 and has played at three singles all season. Juan Gonzales rounds out the top players for the Saints with a No. 27 rankings in the Nation and he has a 10-2 match record. 

For doubles the Saints only have their top two teams receiving national rankings. Luciano Fisicaro and Raul Centeno have been awarded the No. 6th ranking in the nation with a 7-1 match record. Kyllian Savary and Enzo Frequelin have been the second doubles for the Saints towards the end of the year and with a 3-4 match record has been placed at No. 13 in the nation. 

This is the final Oracle and ITA National Rankings of the regular season and they will now look to be placed in the National bracket next in Plano, Texas.