Tournament fields set for 2018 #HLTennis Championships
Lance Rinker
MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKET | WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKET
INDIANAPOLIS — Detroit Mercy and UIC clinched the top seeds on the men's and women's sides, respectively, for the upcoming 2018 #HLTennis Championships.
With a 7-0 win versus Wright State on Sunday, the Detroit Mercy men's team finished its conference campaign at 6-1, sharing the top spot in the league standings with Cleveland State. The Titans owned the tiebreaker versus Cleveland State, having defeated the Vikings, 4-3, in Detroit on April 7.
Meanwhile, the UIC women's team controlled its own destiny, entering the weekend as one of three teams with just one league setback, along with Youngstown State and Cleveland State. To secure the tournament's No. 1 seed, the Flames bested Youngstown State, 5-2, on Saturday, before downing Cleveland State, 7-0, on Sunday.
The 2018 #HLTennis Championships will take place from April 27-29 at the Schwartz Tennis Center in West Lafayette, Ind.
For more information on the event, visit the tournament's Championship Central page by clicking here.
FINAL MEN'S STANDINGS
1. Detroit Mercy (6-1)
2. Cleveland State (6-1)
3. Youngstown State (5-2)
4. Green Bay (5-2)
5. UIC (3-4)
6. Wright State (2-5)
7. IUPUI (1-6)
8. Northern Kentucky (0-7)
FINAL WOMEN'S STANDINGS
1. UIC (8-1)
2. Youngstown State (8-1)
3. Cleveland State (7-2)
4. Wright State (7-2)
5. Oakland (5-4)
6. Northern Kentucky (4-5)
7. Milwaukee (3-6)
8. Detroit Mercy (2-7)
9. IUPUI (0-8)
10. Green Bay (0-8)
*bold italics denote championship qualifiers