FLORENCE -- The University of North Alabama women's tennis team has moved up to No. 25 in the latest NCAA Division II tennis rankings conducted by the ITA. It is one of the highest national rankings ever for a UNA women's tennis team.   The UNA women are also ranked fourth in the region.  North Alabama's mens team is ranked sixth in the region.  Both squads are expected to receive bids to the Division II South Regional. The Lion women are 12-8 overall and tied for third in the Gulf South Conference Tournament while the UNA men are 9-10 and finished fifth in the GSC.

Women's Division II

National Rankings

1. BYU-Hawaii

2. Armstrong Atlantic

3. Valdosta State

4. West Florida

5. Barry

6. Lynn

7. Abilene Christian

8. Columbus State

9. North Florida

10. Rollins

11. UC San Diego

12. Hawaii-Hilo

13. USC Upstate

14. Georgia College

15. Northwood

16. Florida Southern

17. Hawaii Pacific

18. Ferris State

19. St. Edwards

20. Central Arkansas

21. Erskine

22. Midwestern State

23. Nova Southeastern

24. Bloomsburg

25. North Alabama

26. Emporia State

27. Eckerd

28. Northeastern State

29. Kutztown

30. Cal Poly Pomona

31. Clayton State

32. Delta State

33. Washburn

34. USC Aiken

35. Tusculum

36. Cameron

37. Lincoln Memorial

38. Florida Gulf Coast

39. Sonoma State

40. Tarleton State

Women's Regional Rankings

South Region

1. Valdosta State

2. West Florida

3. Central Arkansas

4. North Alabama

5. Delta State

6. Lincoln Memorial

7. Tuskegee

8. Harding

Men's Regional Rankings

South Region

1. West Florida

2. Valdosta State

3. Ouachita Baptist

4. Delta State

5. Lincoln Memorial

6. North Alabama