CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – For the third straight year, Virginia will be hosting the first and second rounds of both the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Tennis Championships.
The matches will take place Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7 at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Resort.
Tickets are $5 for general admission and $3 for students with a valid ID per session. Ages 2 and up are required to have a ticket. Tickets can be purchased beginning Tuesday by calling the Virginia Athletics ticket office at 434-924-8821, online at UVAtix.com, or on-site at Boar’s Head Resort starting one hour prior to the event.
The women’s team (18-6) earned an at-large bid into the field of 64 teams, earning a No. 12 seed. UVA will host Northeast Conference champion LIU (12-10) in the second match on Friday. Princeton (16-6) and Fordham (14-7) will play in the opener.
The men’s team (24-4) earned the Atlantic Coast Conference’s automatic bid into the championship and was named the No. 5 overall seed. Virginia will open play by facing Navy (23-19) as the second match on Saturday. Ole Miss (17-9) and VCU (20-5) will play in the first match of the day.
This is the Virginia men’s 19th-consecutive NCAA Championship bid and the 18th time that they have hosted a regional….