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Women's Tennis Geared for NECC Tournament

Women's Tennis Geared for NECC Tournament

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University women's team has secured the No. 2 seed is set to kick off the New England Collegiate Conference Championship Tournament tomorrow as they will host third-seeded Bay Path University at the Winchester Indoor Tennis Club at 2:30p.

The Lynx, who wrapped up their regular season with a 10-3 overall record and a 6-2 mark in conference play, are seeking revenge on the Wildcats, who knocked them out in the NECC Semifinals in both 2013 and 2011.

Lesley swept the regular season series over Bay Path, topping them 7-2 on September 24th at home and 5-4 on October 8th in Longmeadown, Mass.  

With an undefeated NECC record of 8-0, Regis College has earned the top seed in the 2014 NECC Championship Tournament and will host Becker College (2-6 NECC) Saturday at 1:00p.

Regis will host fourth seeded Becker College (2-6) in the first semifinal scheduled for 1:00PM Saturday on the Pride's Weston, Mass., campus.  Regis, the preseason coaches' pick to win the Conference, breezed through the regular season combining to win 62 NECC singles and doubles matches while dropping only 10.

Becker (2-6 NECC) defeated third seeded Bay Path University on the final day of the regular season to earn the fourth seed in the championship.