Seniors Marie-Alexandre Leduc and Fernanda Navarro, who were crowned Clemson women’s tennis’s first-ever doubles national champions in November of 2018, have achieved another milestone, as the duo has ascended to No. 1 on the Oracle/ITA Division I Women’s Rankings.
It is only the third time in school history that the Tiger women’s tennis team has had the nation’s top-ranked doubles duo, while all three No. 1 rankings have occurred under Head Coach Nancy Harris, who is in her 22nd year at the helm of the Clemson program. More details.
Oracle/ITA Division I Women’s Rankings
Top 60 National Doubles
Administered by the ITA
February 20, 2019
| Rank | Player 1 | Player 2 | School | Avg | Prev Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernanda Navarro | Marie Leduc | Clemson | 63.77 | 2 |
| 2 | Mia Horvit | Ingrid Gamarra Martins | South Carolina | 57.69 | 4 |
| 3 | Janet Koch | Nina Khmelnitckaia | Kansas | 56.96 | 3 |
| 4 | Cameron Morra | Makenna Jones | North Carolina | 51.7 | 5 |
| 5 | Ashley Lahey | Evgeniya Levashova | Pepperdine | 46.41 | 1 |
| 6 | Lauryn John-Baptiste | Ilze Hattingh | Arizona State | 45.79 | 7 |
| 7 | Martina Okalova | Vera Ploner | Tulsa | 45.07 | 10 |
| 8 | Gabby Andrews | Ayan Broomfield | UCLA | 41.01 | 14 |
| 9 | Kaitlin Staines | Sadie Hammond | Tennessee | 40 | 17 |
| 10 | Alana Smith | Anna Rogers | NC State | 37.09 | 9 |
| 11 | Jessica Golovin | Eden Richardson | LSU | 36.79 | 6 |
| 12 | Kimberly Yee | Caroline Lampl | Stanford | 35.21 | 11 |
| 13 | Sofia Munera | Meghan Kelley | Virginia | 32.06 | 8 |
| 14 | Elysia Bolton | Jada Hart | UCLA | 31.02 | 15 |
| 15 | Emily Arbuthnott | Michaela Gordon | Stanford | 27.34 | 13 |
| 16 | Jessie Aney | Alexa Graham | North Carolina | 25.27 | NR |
| 17 | Sofia Blanco | Catherine Gulihur | Oklahoma State | 24.14 | 21 |
| 18 | Kaitlyn McCarthy | Ellyse Hamlin | Duke | 23.86 | NR |
| 19 | Anastasia Iamachkine | Jessica Failla | Pepperdine | 23.65 | 12 |
| 20 | Lee Or | Clarissa Hand | Northwestern | 22.5 | 59 |
| 21 | Shiori Fukuda | Isabelle Boulais | Ohio State | 21.5 | 29 |
| 22 | Valeryia Zeleva | Ksenia Kuznetsova | UCF | 20.18 | 16 |
| 23 | Anna Bright | Jasie Dunk | California | 19.46 | 22 |
| 24 | Kate Fahey | Brienne Minor | Michigan | 17.1 | 37 |
| 25 | Elena Muller | Ivone Alvaro | Tulane | 16.69 | NR |
| 26 | Maria Kononova | Tamuna Kutubidze | North Texas | 16.67 | 19 |
| 27 | Julie Byrne | Hannah McColgan | Northwestern | 16.4 | NR |
| 28 | Hana Mraz | Julia Rosenqvist | California | 15.77 | NR |
| 29 | Kimberly Yee | Niluka Madurawe | Stanford | 15.5 | 28 |
| 30 | Fatima Bizhukova | Marta Bellucco | Wichita State | 15.3 | 26 |
| 31 | Lauren Proctor | Megan Kauffman | Winthrop | 15.11 | 20 |
| 32 | Lisa Marie Rioux | Sofia Blanco | Oklahoma State | 15 | 25 |
| 33 | Kenya Jones | Jeanette Lin | Georgia Tech | 14.72 | 44 |
| 34 | Rachel Rohrabacher | Megan Davies | South Carolina | 14.04 | 23 |
| 35 | Nika Zupancic | Stacey Fung | Washington | 13.84 | NR |
| 36 | Fernanda Contreras | Summer Dvorak | Vanderbilt | 13.02 | 34 |
| 37 | Alexa Bortles | Isolde de Jong | Ole Miss | 13.01 | 50 |
| 38 | Abi Altick | Alaina Miller | UCLA | 12.22 | NR |
| 39 | Malkia Ngounoue | Maria Toran Ribes | Kansas | 11.86 | 41 |
| 40 | Melissa Lord | Niluka Madurawe | Stanford | 11.77 | 31 |
| 41 | Anna Turati | Katie Poluta | Texas | 11.72 | 38 |
| 42 | Aiwen Zhu | En-Pei Huang | UNLV | 11.03 | 71 |
| 43 | Sophia Graver | Taylor Russo | Auburn | 10.96 | 24 |
| 44 | Cameron Corse | Zoe Spence | Notre Dame | 10.56 | 70 |
| 45 | Emma Davis | Chandler Carter | Wake Forest | 10.56 | NR |
| 46 | Sonia Smagina | Janet Koch | Kansas | 10.33 | 47 |
| 47 | Anna Ulyashchenko | Anna Brylin | Wake Forest | 10.29 | NR |
| 48 | Summer Dvorak | Christina Rosca | Vanderbilt | 10.24 | 27 |
| 49 | Priya Niezgoda | Anastasia Smirnova | Rice | 9.86 | 35 |
| 50 | Akvilė Paražinskaitė | Justina Mikulskytė | Kentucky | 9.67 | NR |
| 51 | Sonia Smagina | Anastasia Rychagova | Kansas | 9.67 | 57 |
| 52 T | Renee McBryde | Katya Townsend | Texas A&M | 9.52 | NR |
| 52 T | Jessie Gong | Samantha Martinelli | Yale | 9.52 | NR |
| 54 | Katarina Jokic | Meg Kowalski | Georgia | 9.46 | NR |
| 55 | Liza Buss | Anzhelika Shapovalova | SMU | 9.31 | NR |
| 56 | Margaryta Bilokin | Maria Mateas | Duke | 9.17 | 30 |
| 57 | Taylor Bridges | Paris Corley | LSU | 9.05 | NR |
| 58 | Katie Poluta | Fernanda Labraña | Texas | 9.04 | NR |
| 59 | Sabina Machalova | Tea Jandric | Ole Miss | 8.84 | 90 |
| 60 | Daniela Pedraza Novak | Alexandra “Sasha” Belaya | Illinois | 8.67 | NR |
Marie-Alexandre Leduc & Fernanda Navarro are ranked No. 1 in the nation in doubles! 👏👏👏
— ClemsonWomen’sTennis (@ClemsonWTennis) February 20, 2019
They are only the third doubles team in Clemson women’s tennis history to ascend to No. 1! We are so proud of our two Tiger seniors! 🐯🎾💪
DETAILS: https://t.co/W0nnEsSp6Z pic.twitter.com/pil9fJeHbu
Related: Oracle/ITA Division I Women’s Singles Rankings — February 20, 2019
