May 9, 2007

Official Tournament Bracket | Championship Central

OLATHE, Kan. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the bracket for the 2007 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tournament. The tournament, in its 27th consecutive season, will be played at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala.

Unseeded qualifiers to the tournament will play for a spot in the second round on Monday, May 14, with matches beginning at 1 p.m. and two matches, Southwestern (Kan.) vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) and Oklahoma Christian vs. Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) slated for 2:30 p.m.

Seeded teams in the tournament will take on unseeded first-round winners beginning Tuesday, May 15, at 1 p.m., as seeded teams include defending champion Auburn Montgomery (Ala.), followed by Fresno Pacific (Calif.), Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.), Lindsey Wilson (Ky.), Vanguard (Calif.), Azusa Pacific (Calif.), Berry (Ga.) and Brenau (Ga.).

Auburn Montgomery begins its quest for a second-straight title on May 15 at 9 a.m. against the winner of a first-round match between Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) and Lee (Tenn.), with all other second-round matches beginning at 9 a.m. with the exception of No. 2 Fresno Pacific, who will take on the Oklahoma Christian-Olivet Nazarene winner at 2:30 p.m. on May 15.

Quarterfinal matches are set to begin Wednesday, May 16 at 1 p.m., while semifinal competition gets underway May 17 at 1 p.m. as well. The NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship match is slated for Friday, May 18, and will begin at 1 p.m. at the Mobile Tennis Center.

MATCH SCHEDULE

Monday, May 14    

Match 1	1:00 pm	Lewis-Clark State (ID) vs. Lee (TN)
Match 2	1:00 pm	Savannah Art & Design (GA) vs. Mobile (AL)
Match 3	1:00 pm	Walsh (OH) vs. Southern Nazarene (OK)
Match 4	1:00 pm	Shorter (GA) vs. Union (KY)
Match 5	1:00 pm	Lindenwood (MO) vs. Indiana Wesleyan
Match 6	1:00 pm	Point Loma Nazarene (CA) vs. Nebraska Wesleyan
Match 7	2:30 pm	Southwestern (KS) vs. Embry-Riddle (FL)
Match 8	2:30 pm	Oklahoma Christian vs. Olivet Nazarene (IL)

Tuesday, May 15

Match 9	1:00 pm	Auburn Montgomery (AL) vs. Match 1 Winner
Match 10	1:00 pm	Brenau (GA) vs. Match 2 Winner
Match 11	1:00 pm	Vanguard (CA) vs. Match 3 Winner
Match 12	1:00 pm	Lindsey Wilson (KY) vs. Match 4 Winner
Match 13	1:00 pm	Freed-Hardeman (TN) vs. Match 5 Winner
Match 14	1:00 pm	Azusa Pacific (CA) vs. Match 6 Winner
Match 15	2:30 pm	Berry (GA) vs. Match 7 Winner
Match 16	2:30 pm	Fresno Pacific (CA) vs. Match 8 Winner

Wednesday, May 16

Match 17	1:00 pm	Match 9 Winner vs. Match 10 Winner
Match 18	1:00 pm	Match 11 Winner vs. Match 12 Winner
Match 19	1:00 pm	Match 13 Winner vs. Match 14 Winner
Match 20	1:00 pm	Match 15 Winner vs. Match 16 Winner

 

Thursday, May 17 

Match 21	1:00 pm	Match 17 Winner vs. Match 18 Winner
Match 22	1:00 pm	Match 19 Winner vs. Match 20 Winner

 

Friday, May 18 

Match 23

1:00 pm

Match 21 Winner vs. Match 22 Winner