June 21, 2012

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV women's tennis team was well represented in the final national and regional Campbell/ITA College Tennis Rankings.

As a team, the Lady Rebels (16-9) finished ranked 52nd in the nation and No. 2 in the Mountain Region behind only Pac-12 Conference member Utah.

Individually, sophomore Lucia Batta (31-9) ended the season at No. 67. The 2012 Mountain West Player of the Year was ranked No. 2 in the Mountain Region after earning a trip to the NCAA Singles Championship.

In doubles play, sophomore Aleksandra Josifoska and junior Nives Pavlovic were ranked 59th nationally and second regionally after posting a 12-9 mark playing together.

Also on the regional level, Josifoska ranked third in singles while Pavlovic ended fifth.