LC State Men's Tennis Ranked No. 25 Ahead of Arizona Road Trip

Warriors face GSAC opponents Arizona Christian and Ottawa (Ariz.) this week

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

The LC State men's tennis team is ranked No. 25 in the latest NAIA Top 25 Poll, released on Wednesday. The Warriors have earned early-season victories over NCAA DIII George Fox and Whitworth and will travel to Arizona this week to face GSAC opponents Arizona Christian and Ottawa (Ariz.).

Why it matters

The Warriors' strong start and national ranking will provide momentum as they face tough conference opponents on the road, with the goal of continuing to build their case for a spot in the NAIA national tournament later this year.

The details

Leonel Gatti leads the team this season with three singles victories, while the doubles team of Louam Boivin and Cesar Coloma are 2-0 so far. The Warriors will look to continue their winning ways against Arizona Christian and OUAZ in Glendale, Arizona this week.

  • The latest NAIA Top 25 Poll was released on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.
  • LC State has earned early-season victories over NCAA DIII George Fox and Whitworth.

The players

Leonel Gatti

Leads the LC State men's tennis team this season with three singles victories.

Louam Boivin

Part of the LC State doubles team that is 2-0 so far this season.

Cesar Coloma

Part of the LC State doubles team that is 2-0 so far this season.

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What’s next

LC State will take on Arizona Christian and OUAZ this week in Glendale, Arizona.

The takeaway

The Warriors' strong start and national ranking will provide momentum as they face tough conference opponents on the road, with the goal of continuing to build their case for a spot in the NAIA national tournament later this year.