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The University of Florida women’s tennis team moved from fourth to second in the latest national rankings distributed by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association each Tuesday.

The Gators (11-2, 4-1 SEC) defeated No. 12 Georgia, 4-1, and Tennessee, 4-0, last week and improved their overall strength of schedule, while moving into a tie for first in the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division standings.

Florida plays host to No. 8 Alabama (13-1, 5-0) on Friday at 5 p.m., before entertaining No. 18 Auburn (14-2, 4-1 SEC) on Sunday at 1 p.m.

The Crimson Tide are tied for the overall league lead with Texas A&M (13-1, 6-0), the only team that has defeated Florida this season in SEC action.