Alejandro Ibanez Gallego in action at the 2019 ITA Cup at the Rome Tennis Center, Rome, GA. (Photo: Jacob Dye/ITA Staff)
Junior Alejandro Ibanez Gallego of Barry University finished atop the final 2019 Oracle ITA NCAA Division II Rankings. While it was the University of Indianapolis duo of Renato Lima and Dario Huber that concluded the fall as the top-ranked men’s team.
Gallego won the Division II ITA South Regional and ITA Cup , posting a 10-0 record during October. He had wins over three players who were ranked in last season’s final Oracle ITA Rankings, including No. 2 Angel Palacios of Midwestern State. His win at the ITA Cup secured an invitation to Oracle ITA National Fall Championships . The Barry junior was honored with UTR/ITA National Player of the Month for his October performance.
The University of Indianapolis doubles team of Lima and Huber captured the NCAA Division II ITA Cup men’s doubles title.
Final Fall Rankings: Singles & Doubles
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s National Singles Rankings
Top 50 National Singles
Administered by the ITA
November 20, 2019
Rank
Player
Team
1
Alejandro Ibanez Gallego
Barry University
2
Alvaro Regalado
Columbus State University
3
Samuel Sippel
Azusa Pacific University
4
Anish Sriniketh
St. Edwards University
5
Angel Palacios
Midwestern State University
6
Daniel Belsito
Wingate University
7
Yohan Nguyen
Valdosta State University
8
Dario Huber
Univ. of Indianapolis
9
Manuel Pilotto
Southeastern Oklahoma State
10
Alessandro Giuliato
Barry University
11
Serdar Bojadjiev
Univ. of West Florida
12
Renato Lima
Univ. of Indianapolis
13
Jakob Schnaitter
Azusa Pacific University
14
Willem Van Biezen
Southern New Hampshire University
15
Marko Nikoliuk
Southern Arkansas University
16
Yannic Alexander Mader
Ferris State University
17
Lucca Baptista
Lynn University
18
Niklas Karcz
Wayne State (MI)
19
Adham Gaber
Southwest Baptist
20
Nico Hadeler
Drury University
21
Aurel Ciocanu
Saint Leo University
22
Bruno Suiama
Oklahoma Baptist
23
Ignacio Bidegain
Anderson University, South Carolina
24
Chase Bartlett
St. Edwards University
25
Federico Garnier
Limestone College
26
Emile Le Terrier
Delta State University
27
Edison Ambarzumjan
Newberry College
28
Bruno Vietri
Cameron University
29
Tom Schmieta
Bluefield State College
30
Juan Cabrera
Univ. of West Florida
31
Bruno Faletto
Saint Leo University
32
Dani Ortiz
Harding University
33
Andres Donayre
Embry-Riddle (Fla.)
34
Juan Scoppetta
Southeastern Oklahoma State
35
Franco Oliva
Northwest Missouri State
36
Hugo Stroppiana-Pillon
Delta State University
37
Carlos Gomez
Barry University
38
Alvaro Terron
Auburn University Montgomery
39
Ryan Nuno
Azusa Pacific University
40
Georg Trompler
Univ. of Montevallo
41
Martin Soukal
Univ. of Hawaii, Hilo
42
Alejandro Ortega Palacios
Barry University
43
Alex Martinez Roca
Midwestern State University
44
Benjamin Loccisano
Hawaii Pacific University
45
Ghali Mensour
Saint Leo University
46
Josep Canyadell Fabregas
Wingate University
47
Luca Bolla
Flagler (Fla.)
48
Leo De Sousa
Delta State University
49
Bas Van Biezen
Southern New Hampshire University
50
Roy Stepanov
Wingate University
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s National Doubles Rankings
Top 25 National Doubles
Administered by the ITA
November 20, 2019
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Dario Huber
Renato Lima
Univ. of Indianapolis
2
Matei Avram
Alvaro Regalado
Columbus State University
3
Axel Cronje
Adam Elliget
Lander University
4
Jesse Wikso
Abhimanyu Ramireddy
St. Edwards University
5
Daniel Belsito
Josep Canyadell Fabregas
Wingate University
6
Yuri Gondouin
Aleksandr Pokusaev
Southern Arkansas University
7
Michele Fenoaltea
Tobias Lentz
Concordia College (New York)
8
Yohan Nguyen
Florian Simbozel
Valdosta State University
9
Andrea Zamurri
Fabien Calloud
Northwest Missouri State
10
Jeremiah Gonzalez
Brendan Brown
St. Marys University (Texas)
11
Ben Lakeman
Joqo Tayar
Univ. of Charleston (West Virginia)
12
Jesse Haas
Leyton Bohren
Azusa Pacific University
13
Anish Sriniketh
Chase Bartlett
St. Edwards University
14
Mason Vice
Hugo Stroppiana-Pillon
Delta State University
15
Sreeganesh Manoharan
Zachary Ermert
UC San Diego
16
Matteo Gostoli
Roy Stepanov
Wingate University
17
Armando Ferreira
Milosh Petrovic
University of Mount Olive
18
Samuel Sippel
Jakob Schnaitter
Azusa Pacific University
19
Nico Hadeler
Gregor Kokalj
Drury University
20
Antonio Pons
Bruno Medeiros
Lee University (tenn.)
21
Erik Carlsten
Rodolfo Hasegawa
Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.)
22
Andres Donayre
Juan Ortiz Couder
Embry-Riddle (Fla.)
23
Jan Seno
William Lindqvist Nilsson
Concordia College (New York)
24
Paul Porcher
Augustin Diot
Drury University
25
Juan Scoppetta
Manuel Pilotto
Southeastern Oklahoma State
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
Atlantic Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
Atlantic Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Tom Schmeita
Bluefield State
2
Unai Gonzalez
Mercyhurst U.
3
Cormac McCooey
Mercyhurst U.
4
Mohammed Belcora
Bluefield State
5
Nils Plutat
Edinboro U.
6
Carlos Martinez
Millersville U.
7
Ruri Fraser
Mercyhurst U.
8
Luke Busse
Bluefield State
9
Ben Lakeman
Charleston
10
Zak Khalil
Bluefield State
11
Joao Tayar
Charleston
12
Arseniy Sklyarov
Mercyhurst U.
13
Frederick Bau Madsen
Bluefield State
14
Lukas Laipold
West Virginia Wesleyan
15
Florent Dulac
West Liberty U.
16
Tommy Hsu
Edinboro U.
17
Alex Gracin
Charleston
18
Taylor Papworth
West Virginia Wesleyan
19
Obert Mulyadi
Davis & Elkins
20
Bartosz Losiak
Fairmont State
Atlantic Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Ben Lakeman
Joao Tayar
Charleston
2
Frederick Bau Madsen
Zak Khalil
Bluefield State
3
Cormac McCooey
Unai Gonzalez
Mercyhurst U.
4
Alex Gracin
Jason Prince
Charleston
5
Haris Simaioforidis
Carlos Dodero
West Viginia Wesleyan
6
Ruri Fraser
Arseniy Sklyarov
Mercyhurst U.
7
Tommy Hsu
Nils Plutat
Edinboro U.
8
Obert Mulyadi
Alejandro Messeguer
Davis & Elkins
9
Tom Schmeita
Mohammed Belcora
Bluefield State
10
Thomas McIntosh
Lukas Laipold
West Viginia Wesleyan
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
Central Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
Central Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Manuel Pilotto
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
2
Marko Nikoluik
Southern Arkansas
3
Bruno Suiama
Oklahoma Baptist
4
Daniel Ortiz
Harding University
5
Juan Scoppetta
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
6
Franco Oliva
Northwest Missouri State University
7
Fabien Calloud
Northwest Missouri State University
8
Stuart Rehfuss
Southern Arkansas
9
Paul Hasse
Washburn University
10
Alejandro Sendra
Harding University
11
Francisco Oliveira
Ouachita Baptist
12
Santiago Kearney
Ouachita Baptist
13
Benji Finet
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
14
Aurthur Bellen
Harding University
15
Juan Moncada
Ouachita Baptist
16
Louis Tiardo
Harding University
17
Arthur Justo
Newman
18
Gianluca Galdi
Oklahoma Baptist
19
Raul Daci
Washburn University
20
Yuri Gondouin
Southern Arkansas
Central Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Fabien Calloud
Andrea Zamurri
Northwest Missouri State University
2
Yuri Gondouin
Aleksandr Pokusaev
Southern Arkansas
3
Juan Scoppetta
Manuel Pilotto
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
4
Benjamin Finet
Danrich Krueger
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
5
Alejandro Sendra
Morgan Salvan
Harding
6
Paul Hasse
Chase Brill
Washburn University
7
Stuart Rehfuss
Marko Nikoluik
Southern Arkansas
8
Juan Moncada
Francisco Oliveira
Ouachita Baptist
9
Sofiane Bah
Alexandre Machaj
Southern Arkansas
10
Taylor Nelson
Andy Graf
Emporia State University
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
East Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
East Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Willem van Biezen
Southern New Hampshire University
2
Bas van Biezen
Southern New Hampshire University
3
Jan Godfrey Seno
Concordia College (NY)
4
Odysseas Papaiouannou
St. Thomas Aquinas College
5
Michele Fenoaltea
Concordia College (NY)
6
William Nilsson
Concordia College (NY)
7
Marcel Volz
St. Thomas Aquinas College
8
Tom Jarry
LeMoyne College
9
Tobias Lentz
Concordia College (NY)
10
Kareem Rashad
Queens College (NY)
11
Roberto Chong
St. Thomas Aquinas College
12
Eduardo Marino
Queens College (NY)
13
Henry Masters
Concordia College (NY)
14
Tom Pitchley
Chestnut Hill College
15
Moritz Borges
Queens College (NY)
16
Jonatan Lundahl
Concordia College (NY)
17
Killian Dagneaux
Chestnut Hill College
18
Nino Krneta
Post University
19
Emmanuel Vacaleres
Southern New Hampshire University
20
Ethan Miller
LeMoyne College
East Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Tobias Lentz
Michele Fenoaltea
Concordia College (NY)
2
Jan Godfrey Seno
William Nilsson
Concordia College (NY)
3
Tom Pitchley
Erik Jorsal
Chestnut Hill College
4
Odysseas Papaiouannou
Roberto Chong
St. Thomas Aquinas College
5
Henry Masters
Jonatan Lundahl
Concordia College (NY)
6
Bas van Biezen
Willem van Biezen
Southern New Hampshire University
7
Tom Jarry
Ethan Miller
LeMoyne College
8
Nkrumah Patrick
Alejandro Ortiz
Franklin Pierce University
9
Kareem Rashad
Lucas Demuth
Queens College (NY)
10
Benjamin Davis
Matthew Forrest
Roberts Wesleyan College
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
Midwest Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
Midwest Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Dario Huber
Indy
2
Yannic-Alexander Mader
Ferris State
3
Renato Lima
Indy
4
Niklas Karcz
Wayne State
5
Adham Gaber
Southwest Baptist
6
Nico Hadeler
Drury
7
Augustin Diot
Drury
8
David Szeri
Southwest Baptist
9
Ben Kasprzak
UMSL
10
Priyank Soni
Ashland
11
Oskar Lusti
Lewis
12
Stuart Brdicka
Ashland
13
Jack Beutttell-Triggs
Maryville
14
Jack Dausman
GVSU
15
Jack Geissler
GVSU
16
Pablo Munoz-Baroja
Ferris State
17
Tomas Kmetko
Fndlay
18
Martin Matov
GVSU
19
Pierre Renaudie
Wayne State
20
Jakob Riglewski
Walsh
Midwest Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Renato Lima
Dario Huber
Indy
2
Nico Hadeler
Grega Kokalj
Drury
3
Augustin Diot
Paul Porcher
Drury
4
Adrian Lessing
Karl Keinrichs
UMSL
5
Oskar Lusti
David Ambrozic
Lewis
6
Stuart Brdicka
Colten Clark
Ashland
7
Niklas Karcz
Pierre Renaudie
Wayne State
8
Adham Gaber
Alvaro Nunez Serrano
Southwest Baptist
9
Ivanhoe Lissanevitch
Charlie Adams
Hillsdale
10
Dominic Spicer
Luke Laws
Wayne State
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
South Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
South Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Alejandro Ibanez Gallego
Barry
2
Yohan Nguyen
Valdosta
3
Alessandro Giuliato
Barry
4
Sedar Bojadjiev
West Florida
5
Lucca Baptista
Lynn
6
Aurel Ciocanu
St. Leo
7
Emile Le Terrier
Delta State
8
Juan Cabrera
West Florida
9
Bruno Faletto
St. Leo
10
Andres Donayre
ERAU
11
Hugo Stroppiana
Delta State
12
Carlos Gomez
Barry
13
Alvaro Terron
AUM
14
Georg Trompler
Montevallo
15
Alejandro Ortega
Barry
16
Ghali Mensour
St. Leo
17
Leo De Sousa
Delta State
18
Juan Motta
West Florida
19
Florian Simbozel
Valdosta
20
Umbertto Rossi
Palm Beach Atlantic
South Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Florian Simbozel
Yohan Nguyen
Valdosta
2
Hugo Stroppiana
Mason Vice
Delta State
3
Bruno Medeiros
Antonio Pons
Lee
4
Rodolfo Hasegawa
Erik Carlsten
Palm Beach Atlantic
5
Juan Coudre
Andres Donayre
ERAU
6
Juan Cabrera
Pedro Cordeiro
West Florida
7
Alvaro Terron
Muhamad Bedwan
AUM
8
Alejandro Ibanez Gallego
Carlos Gomez
Barry
9
Trey Seymour
Emile LeTerrier
Delta State
10
Aurel Ciocanu
WillemVan Den Akker
St. Leo
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
South Central Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
South Central Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Anish Sriniketh
St. Edwards
2
Angel Palacios
Midwestern State
3
Chase Bartlett
St Edwards
4
Bruno Vietri
Cameron
5
Alex Martinez-Roca
Midwestern State
6
Jesse Wikso
St. Edwards
7
Alejandro Martinez
MSU- Denver
8
David Kijak
MSU- Denver
9
Jeremiah Gonzalez
St. Marys
10
Oscar Del Granado
Cameron
11
Gabriel Zungia
St Edwards
12
Julien Gutierrez
Cameron
13
Daniel Llorente
MSU- Denver
14
Pierre Marion
Cameron
15
Mateo Besada
MSU- Denver
16
Marc Maciel
St. Marys
17
Nicolas Retamales
Ark. Fort Smith
18
Abhimanyu Ramireddy
St. Edwards
19
Alberto Diaz
Midwestern State
20
Cameron Goldstein
St. Edwards
South Central Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Jesse Wikso
Abhimanyu Ramireddy
St Edwards
2
Jeremiah Gonzales
Brendan Brown
St. Marys
3
Anish Sriniketh
Chase Bartlett
St Edwards
4
Bojan Popovic
Saisaurav Konakanchi
St. Marys
5
Michael Apple
Jorge Sala Frigeri
Texas Tyler
6
Zac Robinson
Luis Diaz
St Edwards
7
Mateo Besada
Joshua King
MSU- Denver
8
Juan Diego-Ruiz
Paul Schwieger
UTPB
9
Alberto Diaz
Quentin Scharfenberg
Midwestern State
10
Pierre Marion
Bruno Vietri
Cameron
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
Southeast Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
Southeast Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Alvaro Regelado
Columbus State
2
Daniel Belsito
Wingate
3
Ignacio Bidegain
Anderson
4
Federico Garnier
Limestone
5
Edison Ambarzumjan
Newberry
6
Josep Canyadell
Wingate
7
Luca Bolla
Flagler
8
Roy Stepanov
Wingate
9
Paul Pahun
North Georgia
10
Fabien Asdrubal
Columbus State
11
Ryan Gaskin
North Georgia
12
Felipe Carvalho
Flagler
13
Stanimir Petrovic
Lander
14
Matt Rogel
Georgia College
15
David Akinpetide
Tusculum University
16
Valter Oshiro
Lander
17
Francesco Bonacia
Tusculum University
18
Matei Avram
Columbus State
19
Justin Weltz
Columbus State
20
Armando Ferreira
Mount Olive
Southeast Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Alvaro Regelado
Matei Avram
Columbus State
2
Daniel Belsito
Josep Canyadell
Wingate
3
Armando Ferreira
Milosh Petrovic
Mount Olive
4
Adam Elliget
Axel Cronje
Lander
5
Roy Stepanov
Matteo Gostoli
Wingate
6
Augustin Aran
Sebastian Meum
Queens
7
Ignacio Bidegain
Preston Morpeth
Anderson
8
Kevin Magnusson
Zach Waldo
North Georgia
9
Paulo Bompieri
Joel Dunlap
Queens
10
William Anth-Forsberg
Alex Regner
Francis Marion
Oracle/ITA Division II Men’s Rankings
West Region
Administered by the ITA
November 19, 2019
West Region Singles
Rank
Player
Team
1
Sam Sippel
Azusa Pacific
2
Jakob Schnaitter
Azusa Pacific
3
Ryan Nuno
Azusa Pacific
4
Martin Soukal
University of Hawaii at Hilo
5
Benjamin Loccisano
Hawaii Pacific University
6
Marc Isaia
UC San Diego
7
Jesse Haas
Azusa Pacific
8
Yassin Smiej
Concordia Irvine
9
Sahm Irvine
UC San Diego
10
Ondrej Ctverak
Hawaii Pacific University
11
Neil Tengbumroong
UC San Diego
12
Sreeganesh Manoharan
UC San Diego
13
Santiago Sarudiansky
Sonoma State University
14
Chun En Wu
University of Hawaii at Hilo
15
Leyton Bohren
Azusa Pacific
16
Tyler Davis
Point Loma University
17
Marco Alvarez
Sonoma State University
18
Cheng-Chieh Wang
Hawaii Pacific University
19
Yuki Okamoto
Point Loma University
20
Max Nudell
Sonoma State University
West Region Doubles
Rank
Player 1
Player 2
Team
1
Jesse Haas
Leyton Bohren
Azusa Pacific University
2
Sreeganesh Manoharan
Zach Ermert
UC San Diego
3
Sam Sippel
Jakob Schnaitter
Azusa Pacific University
4
Marc Isaia
Marius Ruh
UC San Diego
5
Yuki Okamoto
Tyler Davis
Point Loma University
6
Benjamin Loccisano
Ondrej Ctverak
Hawaii Pacific University
7
Dillon Barnard
Ethan Smith
Azusa Pacific University
8
Logan Blair
Andres Meneses
Biola University
9
Guillermo Romero-Picazo
Javier Luque
Holy Names University
10
Derek James
Edwyn Ramos
Biola University