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IUP Women’s Tennis ends season ranked No. 2 in the Atlantic Region


INDIANA, Pa. – IUP women’s tennis continued to establish itself among the elite programs in Division II tennis this season, finishing the year ranked second in the Atlantic region in the final ITA regional rankings released Wednesday.

The Crimson Hawks advanced to the NCAA Round of 16 after capturing the Atlantic Regional Pod Championship in Indiana with a win over Charleston (WV), capping off another historic season for the program.

IUP also saw five singles players and two doubles players earn spots in the regional rankings, further highlighting the depth and balance that powered the Crimson Hawks during the 2026 campaign.

Taking the lead in singles was junior Lea von Kozierowskiwho earned the No. 2 singles ranking in the Atlantic Region after anchoring the lineup at No. 1 singles all season.

Von Kozierowski finished the year 21-11 overall and went 8-1 in PSAC play. During the season, she achieved a dominant streak of 15 consecutive singles victories, excluding unfinished matches, while consistently facing top competition in the region.

Sophomore Azel Calbay was ranked No. 5 in the region after posting a 15-11 record in singles. Calbay finished the year strong, winning four of her last five matches while contributing heavily in conference play.

Maria Moskaltsova entered the regional rankings at No. 8 after a standout junior season that earned her first-team All-PSAC honors. Moskaltsova went 19-8 overall and won 70 percent of her singles matches, including a streak of 13 straight wins. She also claimed victory in the Atlantic Regional Pod Championship match.

Freshman Charlize Tabilli immediately emerged as one of the region’s top newcomers, ranking twelfth in singles. The PSAC Freshman of the Year finished 17-9 in fourth place in singles and won 12 of her final 15 matches to end the season.

The singles rankings were finalized Iphigeneia Kafka at No. 15. Kafka produced one of the most consistent seasons on the roster, finishing 20-7 overall while going undefeated in PSAC singles play. She also won 14 of her last 15 matches during the season.

In doubles the coupling is of Annemiek Sterk and Moskaltsova took third place in doubles in the Atlantic region.

The duo helped anchor an IUP lineup that captured the doubles point in all but one match during the season.

At number 9 in doubles was the tandem of Hanna Beitat and Calbay, who combined for 16 wins at No. 2 doubles. Since early April, the pair has lost to just two opponents while helping the Crimson Hawks on their postseason run.

The final rankings capped a season that included a program-record 15-game winning streak, another PSAC West regular-season title and a return trip to the NCAA Round of 16.

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