The Intercollegiate Tennis Association updated its rankings on Wednesday and the Lake Forest College men were 48th on the Division III national list, which included the top 75 teams in the country.
The Foresters have won each of their last five matches and are 9-5 so far this spring. Four of the five losses are to teams ranked above them and the fifth was to #61 University of Rochester. Among Lake Forest's victories are a 5-2 triumph over #33 Oberlin and 7-0 sweep at #64 Hope College and #72 Illinois Institute of Technology.
The next six opponents on the Foresters' schedule will be fellow Midwest Conference members, including #23 Grinnell College on April 18.
Updated ITA Rankings will be available each Wednesday throughout the season.