Women's Tennis to Kick Off Skyline Playoffs
Women's Tennis to Kick Off Skyline Playoffs
- Rams to Face #3 St. Joseph's -
Farmingdale, N.Y. - The Farmingdale State women's
tennis team will kick off the Fall season Skyline Playoffs tonight
against St. Joseph's. The Rams have been seeded 6th for the
Tournament and will face the third-seeded Golden Eagles at St. John
the Baptist High School in West Islip, N.Y. at 6:00 p.m.
Farmingdale enters tonight's match with a 3-5 Skyline record,
while St. Joseph's holds a 6-2 record and was ranked #3 by virtue
of a tie-breaker with Bard and Sage.
During the regular season, the Rams fell to St. Joe's, 7-2, but
two doubles matches were decided by just two points, along with
three very close singles matches. Tonight's playoff match should be
exciting under the lights. GO RAMS!!!
Tournament
Seeding
1. Mount Saint Mary (8-0)
2. Bard (6-2)
3. St. Joseph’s (6-2)
4. Sage (6-2)
5. Purchase (4-4)
6. Farmingdale State (3-5)
Bard earns tie-breaker for #2 seed based upon individual matches
won vs. St. Joseph’s and Sage (11). St. Joseph’s (9) is
the #3 seed and Sage (7) is the #4 seed.
Quarterfinals
(Thursday):
#6 Farmingdale State at #3 St. Joseph’s
#5 Purchase at #4 Sage
Semifinals
(Saturday):
#4/#5 winner at #1 Mount Saint Mary
#3/#6 winner at #2 Bard
Championship
(Sunday)
Semifinal Winners at TBA
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