Pairings Set for Men's Tennis Tournament
Ithaca College will serve as host to the 2015 Men's Tennis Tournament May 2-3.
Weather permitting the tournament will take place at the Wheeler Tennis Courts on campus, should indoor courts be needed the tournament will to Glazer Arena.
SEEDING
1. Stevens Institute of Technology (8-0)
2. Ithaca College (7-1)
3. St. John Fisher College (5-3)
4. Elmira College (5-3)
Alfred University, Elmira and and Fisher all finished with a 5-3 record in conference play, resulting in an E8 tiebreaker. In the first criteria they all went 1-1 amongst tied teams forcing the second criteria to come into play which was points earned verse the other tied teams. Alfred finished with seven points (L 2-7, W 5-4), Elmira earned nine points (W 7-2, L 2-7) and Fisher totaled 11 points (L 4-5, W 7-2). Due to Alfred having the fewest points, they were elminated from the tiebreaker, leaving Fisher and Elmira and to revert back to a head-to-head tiebreaker in which case Fisher defeated Elmira 7-2 in the regular season
Tournament Information
Dual match is played until decision (five points won). Three doubles matches are followed by six singles matches, starting by position order.
Regular scoring will be used. Singles matches will play two out of three sets. Doubles will be scored as an eight game pro set (twelve point tiebreaker at 8 all).
Saturday, May 2nd
(Outdoor Format) Dual match is played until decision. Three doubles matches are followed by six singles matches.
#1 Stevens vs. #4 Elmira 10:00 AM
Courts are available for warm-up at 9:00 AM
Match will be played on 6 outdoor courts
#2 Ithaca vs. #3 SJFC 1:30 PM (match will start 45 minutes after finish of first match but not before 1:30 PM)
Courts available for warm up at 12:45 PM (or as soon as the first match is over)
Match will be played on 6 outdoor courts
(Rain Format) Dual match is played until decision. Three doubles matches are followed by six singles matches, starting by position order.
#1 Stevens vs. #4 Elmira 10:00 AM
Courts are available for warm-up at 9:00 AM
Match will be played on 4 indoor courts
#2 vs. #3 1:30 PM (match will start 45 minutes after finish of first match but not before 1:30 PM)
Courts available for warm up at 12:45 PM (or as soon as the first match is over)
Match will be played on 4 indoor courts
Sunday, May 3rd 11:00 a.m.
(Outdoor Format) Dual match is played until decision. Three doubles matches are followed by six singles matches.
Courts will be available for team warm-up at 10:00 AM.
(Rain Format) Dual match is played until decision. Three doubles matches are followed by six singles matches, starting by position order. We will have four (4) indoor courts. Match time for the championship match will be 11:00 AM.
Courts will be available for team warm-up at 10:00 AM.