Men's, Women's Tennis Teams Listed in ITA Top 25 Rankings

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Morningside men's and women's tennis teams both opened the 2026 half of the season ranked inside the Top 25 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association NAIA national rankings, released this week. 

The Mustangs men's team checked in at No. 12, positioning itself among the nation's top programs entering the spring. Morningside returns a veteran lineup bolstered by key returners and offseason development, setting the stage for another strong campaign.

On the women's side, Morningside earned a No. 20 ranking in the opening ITA NAIA poll. The Mustangs bring back a solid core from last season while adding new talent, giving the team depth and balance heading into the 2026 schedule.

Morningside was the only Great Plains Athletic Conference member listed in the rankings.

The Mustangs open their 2026 schedules later this month.