Defending Champion Nazareth Earns Top Seed for Upcoming E8 Women's Tennis Championship
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The field is set for this weekend's 2018 Empire 8 Women's Tennis Championship, which will take place in Hoboken, N.J. Stevens will host the two-day championship event, which is set to take place on October 12-13.
This weekend's championship schedule is below. For the most up to date information on this year's championship, follow the Empire 8 Conference on Twitter (@Empire8).
Should rain come into play during the event, matches will be played at The Washington Township Tennis & Fitness Club
(620 Pascack Road, Township of Washington, N.J.)
Defending E8 Women's Tennis champion Nazareth earned the top seed completing league play with a mark of 8-0. The Golden Flyers will take on fourth-seeded Alfred (5-3) in one Semifinal Match Friday afternoon.
Stevens, host of this year's championship, earned the second-seed with their 7-1 mark. The Ducks will entertain St. John Fisher (6-2) in the first Semifinal match on Friday in Hoboken, N.J.
2018 E8 Women's Tennis Championship Schedule
Friday, October 12
(Outdoors)
No. 2 Stevens vs. No. 3 St. John Fisher 12:00pm
No. 1 Nazareth vs. No. 4 Alfred 3:00pm
(Indoors)
Both Semifinal matches will be played simultaneously beginning at 12:45pm.
Saturday, October 13
(Indoor or Outdoor)
Championship 11:00am
About the Empire 8 Conference
The members of the Empire 8 are committed first and foremost to the pursuit of academic excellence and aspire to be regarded as an outstanding NCAA Division III conference. The membership seeks to distinguish itself among its peer group for its quality institutions, spirited and sportsmanlike competition, outstanding services and highly ethical policies and practices. Its commitment to serve the educational needs of its student-athletes is the hallmark of the Empire 8.