May 12, 1997

Tournament Field Set for NCAA Women's Tennis Championships

STANFORD, Calif. - The NCAA announced the Division I Women's Tennis Championship field today, including No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Stanford. The tournament runs from May 15-23 at the Taube Family Tennis Stadium at Stanford. In addition to the 16-team field, which plays from May 15-19, a field of 64 singles and 32 doubles will compete from May 19-23. A pre-tournament press conference is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14 at 11:00 am in Kissick Auditorium of the Arrillaga Family Sports Center, featuring the head coaches of the 16 teams.

Below is the schedule for the team competition. The singles and doubles draws will be announced on Saturday, May 17. Please contact Beth Goode in the Media Relations Office with any questions or to request tournament credentials.

First Round - Thursday, May 15
Florida vs. Michigan            9:00 am     Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Mississippi vs. Arizona State   9:00 am     West Campus Courts
Texas vs. Arizona               Noon        West Campus Courts
Tennessee vs. UCLA              10:30 am    Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Duke vs. Pepperdine             Noon        Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Wake Forest vs. Cal             1:30 pm     Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Georgia vs. William & Mary      3:00 pm     West Campus Courts
Wisconsin vs. Stanford          3:00 pm     Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Quarterfinals - Friday, May 16
9:00 am     Taube Family Tennis Stadium
11:00 am    Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Noon        Taube Family Tennis Stadium
1:00 pm     Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Semifinals - Saturday, May 17
9:00 am    Taube Family Tennis Stadium
1:00 pm    Taube Family Tennis Stadium
Championship - Sunday, May 18
Noon       Taube Family Tennis Stadium

Stanford University Women's Tennis