TEXAS-ARLINGTON TENNIS SQUADS EARN NATIONAL RANKINGS

3/10/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

March 10, 2004

ARLINGTON, Texas - The University of Texas at Arlington men's tennis squad broke into the national rankings for the first time this year, assuming the No. 69 spot on the list while the women's team held on to its No. 75 spot in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings released Tuesday.

Senior David Corrie moved up nine spots in the rankings, improving from No. 32 to No. 23 while freshman Monika Peciulionyte dropped three spots on the women's side, falling from No. 53 to No. 56.

The Mavericks will return to action this weekend as they play host to Lamar University Saturday at the UTA Tennis Center, while the women will hit the road to take on Texas State.

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