Four Lady Vols earn rankings in 2026 ITA tennis list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Four tennis players from the University of Tennessee have achieved rankings in the 2026 ITA tennis standings, released on August 26. Sophomore Rinon Okuwaki is the highest-ranked player at No. 40 in singles after transferring from Clemson, where she had a successful freshman season. Okuwaki and her doubles partner, Francesca Mattioli, are ranked No. 55 in doubles, while Maeve Thornton and Stefani Webb hold the No. 68 spot. Mattioli previously finished the last season ranked No. 36 in doubles with her former partner, and Webb joins the team after winning an SEC championship at Auburn.
- •Rinon Okuwaki ranks No. 40 in singles for the season.
- •Okuwaki and Francesca Mattioli are No. 55 in doubles.
- •Maeve Thornton and Stefani Webb hold the No. 68 doubles ranking.
- •Mattoli previously ranked No. 36 in doubles last season.
- •Stefani Webb joins after a successful run at Auburn.
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"Four Tennessee women's tennis players earn 2026 ITA rankings.
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