DENVER – The University of Denver women's tennis team (16-7, 6-0 Summit) is ranked No. 67 the ITA Computerized Rankings that were released on Thursday.
 
Thursday's rankings are the penultimate for the 2025-26 season and the final set to be released ahead of the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, which begins on Friday, May 1. DU has now held a spot in the ITA national team rankings for 10 total weeks this season and has done so in each of the last eight.
 
Denver is coming off winning its 12^th consecutive Summit League championships by way of two 4-0 sweeps against Oral Roberts in the semifinals and North Dakota in the title match. DU, which earned an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament by way of winning the Summit League title, enters the NCAA First Round on a six-match win streak.
 
During the 2026 regular season, Denver faced six teams that currently appear in the ITA team rankings – including its NCAA First Round opponent Arizona State, which is now ranked No. 16 nationally. Among those six now-ranked opponents, DU earned wins over No. 27 Arizona and No. 75 Colorado. Four of DU's seven losses this season have come against ranked teams: No. 16 ASU, No. 38 BYU, No. 39 Utah and No. 72 Oregon.
 
The ITA Division I Women's Collegiate Tennis Rankings recognize the top 75 teams (out of 313), as well as the top 125 singles players and top 60 doubles teams at the NCAA Division I level.
 
The University of Denver women's tennis team will face off against No. 16-ranked Arizona State for the second time in 2026 when the two teams meet in the first round of the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship on Friday, May 1, at 1 p.m. MST/2 p.m. MDT.