Seeds Set for 2016 Men's & Women's Tennis Championships
MAAC Sports
EDISON, N.J. –The 2016 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championship seeds have been determined with play set to begin this Saturday. The championships will be held at Mercer County Park in West Windsor, N.J. this Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1.
On the men’s side, Marist College, Quinnipiac University, and Monmouth University all finished with a 6-1 conference record, making them co-regular season champions. The number one-seeded Monmouth Hawks will be playing the number four-seeded Fairfield Stags in the first semifinal match, set to begin at 10:00am. Quinnipiac University has placed as the number two-seed heading into the tournament while they will be facing off against the third-seeded Marist Red Foxes in the other men’s semifinal match. The two winning teams will advance to the Championship that is set to start at 10:00am on Sunday.
The women’s championship features Quinnipiac University as the number one-seed after finishing conference play at a perfect 7-0, capturing their third straight conference regular season title. They will face off versus the fourth-seeded Niagara Purple Eagles, beginning at 2:00pm on Saturday. The second-seeded Siena Saints will match up against the third-seeded Marist Red Foxes in the other women’s semifinal match. The two winning teams will advance to the Championship that is set to start at 2:00pm on Sunday.
The 2016 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Tennis Awards Show will be televised on MAAC.TV on Friday, April 30 at 6:00pm.
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