TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Florida Southern College women's tennis senior Josie Holderbach competed in the inaugural ITA Division II Singles Championship last week.

Holderbach was one of 36 individuals selected to play for the championship hosted by the University of Alabama. In her opening round match on Wednesday morning, the Götzingen, Germany native dropped a 6-4, 7-6 contest to Fresno Pacific's Fabiana Lucia Gonzalez Gimenez.

Holderbach bounced back with a day two win over Margaux Rene of Angelo State in the west bracket. She won by scores of 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday morning to advance to the west quarterfinals.

The All-American wrapped up play on Friday, dropping a 6-1, 6-2 contest to Elena Ondobo from Flagler. Holderbach rounded out a successful fall season, highlighted by a quarterfinals appearance in the ITA South Region Championship. During the Mocs' run at the Mercer Invite, she took down a Division I opponent in singles. Holderbach also found success in doubles this fall with a 3-0 finish at the Hillsborough College Invite, including two wins over Tampa opponents.

Holderbach and the Mocs will be back in action in the spring of 2027. The full schedule will be announced at a later date.