WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Wellesley College tennis has been ranked No. 21 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) NCAA Division III Women's Top 40 Coaches Poll on January 14, 2026.

The Blue had a successful fall season, earning several victories over Babson College, Brandeis University and Trinity College (Conn.) at the Wellesley Invitational. The team also earned a NEWMAC shutout over Emerson and faced Skidmore College and Division I Siena University at the Thoroughbred Invitational in October.

Fellow NEWMAC programs MIT (T-8) and Babson College (No. 14) are also ranked in the poll.

Coach Brian Kuscher's will open the 2026 portion of the season at home inside the Dorothy Towne Fieldhouse on Saturday, February 14 versus RPI.

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is the governing body of college tennis, overseeing men's and women's varsity tennis at all levels – NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA and Junior/Community College.