Marquette University Athletics
Tennis Teams Set For 2023 BIG EAST Championships
4/17/2023 4:00:00āÆPM | Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis
Men receives No. 7 seed, women seeded eighth
The Marquette University men's and women's tennis teams will open play at the 2023 BIG EAST Conference Championships this Thursday, hosted by the league in Cayce, S.C.
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The women's team is seeded eighth in the 11-team field and will face No. 9 Villanova at 8 a.m. CT on Thursday, April 20 in the first round. The winner between the Golden Eagles and Wildcats will face No. 1 seeded Xavier at 8 a.m. CT on Friday, April 21 in the quarterfinals. Ā Ā Ā
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The men's team have been voted the No. 7 seed in the eight-team field and will face second-seeded St. John's Ā at 12:45 p.m. CT on Friday, April 21 in the quarterfinals.Ā
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The team champions for both the men and women earn the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Championships.
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"We are looking forward to competing for a conference championship and the opportunity to earn a bid in the NCAA Championship," Director of Tennis Steve Rodecap said.Ā "It's an opportunity for our team to start fresh and it will be great competition all week long."
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Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center will host the championship for the seventh consecutive year. The facility offers 30 lighted world-class courts with a championship-sized stadium court that has a viewing capacity of approximately 500 spectators. There are seven dedicated 38' courts for 8 & Under Tennis. Courts are complete with a small central gazebo, iced water coolers and electrical outlets on every court for ball-machine use.
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Seeds for the championships will be determined by a committee that reviews each team's regular-season schedule, ITA rankings, results against BIG EAST and common non-conference opponents and wins/losses against ranked foes.
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The Men's and Women's Championship matches will be streamed live on the BIG EAST Digital Network (BEDN) on FloSports. Live coverage of the Men's Championship will begin on Sunday at 9 a.m. ET, while the live broadcast of the Women's Championship gets underway at 1 p.m.
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Keep up with the Marquette University tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteMTEN) and Instagram (@MarquetteMTEN) and 'liking' on Facebook (@MarquetteMTEN).
Keep up with the Marquette University women's tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteWTEN) and Instagram (@Marquettewten) and 'liking' on Facebook (MarquetteWTEN).Ā
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The women's team is seeded eighth in the 11-team field and will face No. 9 Villanova at 8 a.m. CT on Thursday, April 20 in the first round. The winner between the Golden Eagles and Wildcats will face No. 1 seeded Xavier at 8 a.m. CT on Friday, April 21 in the quarterfinals. Ā Ā Ā
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The men's team have been voted the No. 7 seed in the eight-team field and will face second-seeded St. John's Ā at 12:45 p.m. CT on Friday, April 21 in the quarterfinals.Ā
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The team champions for both the men and women earn the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Championships.
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"We are looking forward to competing for a conference championship and the opportunity to earn a bid in the NCAA Championship," Director of Tennis Steve Rodecap said.Ā "It's an opportunity for our team to start fresh and it will be great competition all week long."
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Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center will host the championship for the seventh consecutive year. The facility offers 30 lighted world-class courts with a championship-sized stadium court that has a viewing capacity of approximately 500 spectators. There are seven dedicated 38' courts for 8 & Under Tennis. Courts are complete with a small central gazebo, iced water coolers and electrical outlets on every court for ball-machine use.
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Seeds for the championships will be determined by a committee that reviews each team's regular-season schedule, ITA rankings, results against BIG EAST and common non-conference opponents and wins/losses against ranked foes.
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The Men's and Women's Championship matches will be streamed live on the BIG EAST Digital Network (BEDN) on FloSports. Live coverage of the Men's Championship will begin on Sunday at 9 a.m. ET, while the live broadcast of the Women's Championship gets underway at 1 p.m.
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Keep up with the Marquette University tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteMTEN) and Instagram (@MarquetteMTEN) and 'liking' on Facebook (@MarquetteMTEN).
Keep up with the Marquette University women's tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteWTEN) and Instagram (@Marquettewten) and 'liking' on Facebook (MarquetteWTEN).Ā
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