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No. 2 Women’s Tennis To Face No. 7 Villanova in BIG EAST Championship Quarterfinals
04.28.16 | Women's Tennis
The women are 2-0 in quarterfinal matches since joining the BIG EAST.
CAYCE, S.C. – The No. 2 seeded Xavier women's tennis team face the No. 7 seeded Villanova in the 2016 BIG EAST Women's Tennis Championship Presented by Jeep Friday morning at 9 a.m. at the Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center.
Xavier was granted a first round bye with the second seed and awaited the winner of the first round matchup of Villanova and Butler. The Wildcats downed the Bulldogs, 4-0, to move to the quarterfinals.
The winner will move on to the semifinals on Saturday to play the winner of St. John's/Seton Hall match at 9 a.m.
For match and tournament updates, follow @XavierWTEN on Twitter.
Xavier was granted a first round bye with the second seed and awaited the winner of the first round matchup of Villanova and Butler. The Wildcats downed the Bulldogs, 4-0, to move to the quarterfinals.
![]() | QUICK FACTS |
- The women are 2-0 in quarterfinal matches since joining the BIG EAST.
- On March 20th the women faced Villanova in Pennsylvania and beat them, 4-0.
- This is the first meeting of the two teams in BIG EAST Championship play.
The winner will move on to the semifinals on Saturday to play the winner of St. John's/Seton Hall match at 9 a.m.
For match and tournament updates, follow @XavierWTEN on Twitter.
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