
Anteaters Among Top-10 in ITA Mid-Major and Regional Rankings
June 04, 2025 | Men's Tennis
Mid-Major Rankings
Regional Rankings
IRVINE, Calif. β UC Irvine men's tennis was featured in the Division I Mid-Major Team Rankings and Division I Men's Regional Rankings that were released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Wednesday.
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The Anteaters were 10th among the top-25 mid-major programs in the nation. They also closed out the year ranked eighth in the Southwest Region. In addition, Noah Zamora came in at No. 9 in the region in singles, while Andy Nguyen was 20th.
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In 2025, UCI won its second-straight Big West Championship and third in the last four years. The 'Eaters had a top-50 ranking in every national ITA Poll starting on February 20, with a high of No. 36. UC Irvine made the program's 14th NCAA Division I Championship appearance, and went 18-6 overall, marking their most victories in a season since 2015.
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Noah Zamora was named the Big West Player of the Year and UCI Male Athlete of the Year. Zamora and Nguyen were also first-team all-conference selections in both singles and doubles.
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ITA Southwest Regional Rankings β Final
Team: 8th
Singles: Zamora, 9th; Nguyen, 20th
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ITA Mid-Major National Rankings β Final
Team: 10th
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ITA National Rankings β Final
Team: 44th
Singles: Zamora, 66th
Regional Rankings
IRVINE, Calif. β UC Irvine men's tennis was featured in the Division I Mid-Major Team Rankings and Division I Men's Regional Rankings that were released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Wednesday.
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The Anteaters were 10th among the top-25 mid-major programs in the nation. They also closed out the year ranked eighth in the Southwest Region. In addition, Noah Zamora came in at No. 9 in the region in singles, while Andy Nguyen was 20th.
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In 2025, UCI won its second-straight Big West Championship and third in the last four years. The 'Eaters had a top-50 ranking in every national ITA Poll starting on February 20, with a high of No. 36. UC Irvine made the program's 14th NCAA Division I Championship appearance, and went 18-6 overall, marking their most victories in a season since 2015.
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Noah Zamora was named the Big West Player of the Year and UCI Male Athlete of the Year. Zamora and Nguyen were also first-team all-conference selections in both singles and doubles.
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ITA Southwest Regional Rankings β Final
Team: 8th
Singles: Zamora, 9th; Nguyen, 20th
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ITA Mid-Major National Rankings β Final
Team: 10th
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ITA National Rankings β Final
Team: 44th
Singles: Zamora, 66th
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