Championship Central
Edison, NJ - The field is set for the 2007 MAAC Men's & Women's Tennis Championships, held April 20 - 22 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York.
Earning the top seed on the men's side is three-time defending champion Manhattan College. The Jaspers finished regular season conference play with a perfect record of 7-0.
On the women's side, Marist College had an unblemished conference mark of 7-0 to earn the top seed. Defending champion Siena College earned the #3 seed.
The championship is scheduled to begin on Friday, starting with women's action at 9:00 a.m. and will continue through Sunday.
Tennis Championship Schedule
Friday, April 20
Session I: 9:00am
Women?™s 1 vs. 8: (1) Marist vs. (8) Saint Peter?™s
Women?™s 4 vs. 5: (4) Loyola vs. (5) Manhattan
Session II: 11:00am
Women?™s 2 vs. 7: (2) Niagara vs. (7) Rider
Women?™s 3 vs. 6: (3) Siena vs. (6) Fairfield
Session III: 1:30pm
Men?™s 1 vs. 8: (1) Manhattan vs. (8) Rider
Men?™s 4 vs. 5: (4) Fairfield vs. (5) Siena
Session IV: 3:30pm
Men?™s 2 vs. 7: (2) Marist vs. (7) Loyola
Men?™s 3 vs. 6: (3) Niagara vs. (6) Saint Peter?™s
Saturday, April 21
Session V: 9:00am
Women?™s Consolation # 1 (1/8 loser vs. 4/5 loser)
Women?™s Consolation # 2 (2/7 loser vs. 3/6 loser)
Session VI: 11:30am
Women?™s Semifinal # 1 (1/8/vs. 4/5)
Women?™s Semifinal # 2 (2/7 vs. 3/6)
Session VII: 2:00pm
Men?™s Semifinal # 1 (1/8 vs. 4/5)
Men?™s Semifinal # 2 (2/7 vs. 3/6)
Session VIII: 4:00pm
Men?™s Consolation # 1 (1/8 loser vs. 4/5 loser)
Men?™s Consolation # 2 (2/7 loser vs. 3/6 loser)
Sunday, April 22
Session IX: 8:30am
Women?™s Seventh Place Match (Championship matches will take precedence)*
Women?™s Fifth Place Match (Championship matches will take precedence)*
Session X: 10:30am
Women?™s Third Place Match (10:30am)
Women?™s Championship Match (11:00 am)
Session XI: 1:00pm
Men?™s Third Place Match (1:00 pm)
Men?™s Championship Match (1:30 pm)
Session XII: 3:30pm
Men?™s Seventh Place Match
Men?™s Fifth Place Match
*-Schedule is weather permitting. The tournament director will determine adjustments to the schedule in the event of inclement weather.
**-Teams MUST be at tournament desk to check in at least 15 minutes prior to match time.
***-Please note after completion of doubles teams must check in and be on court for singles matches no later than 10 minutes following completion of doubles.