SKILLMAN, N.J. – The Northwest Missouri State University men’s tennis team was ranked No. 12 in the final Oracle/Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division II national team rankings. The Bearcat men finished No. 1 in the Central Region and the Northwest women were No. 6 in the region rankings.

For the men, Romain Boissinot was No. 2 in the region in singles and No. 38 nationally, up from the previous rank of No. 42. In doubles, Alvaro Riveros and Sergi Fontcuberta finished the year as the region’s top ranked doubles team and moved up to No. 15 in the nation. Fontcuberta was ranked No. 11 in singles in the region and Riveros was No. 15 in the region.

Lorena Rivas Jarolim finished the season ranked No. 20 in the central region in singles play.

Northwest’s men captured the completed the seventh-straight regular season and tournament title sweep, going 21-4 overall and advancing to the program’s second NCAA quarterfinal round. The Bearcat women went 12-13 overall, earning the team’s second straight NCAA Tournament bid.

— Northwest Athletics —