She logged a victory over the players who placed second, fourth, sixth, seventh, ninth, No. 1 overall.Ī fifth-year senior, Perez-Somarriba went 24-3 in her final collegiate campaign, making her one of 14 players in the year-end rankings with at least 24 victories.Īll three of the Madrid native’s losses came to players who ended the year ranked in the top three, while she also defeated two of those individuals. She placed top-five in 27 of the final 30, with a top-three position in 23 of them. Perez-Somarriba concludes her career with a top-10 ranking in each of the last 32 ITA releases of her career. No other school has even had two first-place finishers during that stretch. Megan Bradley did so in 2005, followed by Audra Cohen in both 20. This is the fourth time in the last 16 full seasons a Hurricane has placed first in the final rankings. It is the third straight time Perez-Somarriba sits atop the rankings and, by holding the top spot at the end of the season, she has clinched ITA National Player of the Year accolades. – Estela Perez-Somarriba of the University of Miami women’s tennis team is the top-ranked player in the country in the year-end rankings, as announced Wednesday afternoon by the ITA.
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