Men’s and Women’s Tennis Brackets Announced
Corey Johns | Apr 28, 2010 | Comments 0
The fields are set for both the men’s and women’s tennis teams in the America East Conference Tournament.
The women’s team, which finished the season 14-7 led by Alice Chen (15-6) and Barbara Couto (16-6 singles, 17-3 doubles) will be the fourth seed in the 2010 AEC Tournament and will play fifth seeds University at Albany at 10:00 am on April 30 in the quarterfinals of the tournament.
The last time the two teams met UMBC blanked Albany, 7-0, at UMBC Tennis Complex.
If UMBC were to beat UAlbany for a second time they would play top seeded Binghamton University in the semifinals, who beat UMBC 5-2, with all matches closely contested.
The men’s team however has clinched the number three seed in the tournament after boasting a 16-5 record. Joseph Adewumi led the team with an 18-5 record while Fredi Voorman and Adam Duprat each had 17.
They will face second seeded Stony Brook University on May 1 at 10:00 am in New Haven, Conn. The Retrievers dropped a 4-2 match to the Seawolves but had many close matches against them.
The men’s team will be attempting to reclaim the title that they won in 2007.
