Stevens Institute of Technology is proud to host and welcomes all participating teams to the 2013 Empire 8 Men's Tennis Championship at the CPA Tennis Courts.
2013 Empire 8 Men's Tennis Championship Program
Championship Site: Stevens Institute of Technology – Castle Point on Hudson, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5991
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Championship Format (Outdoor)
Dual matches will be played until decision; three doubles matches will be followed by six singles matches, starting by position order. Courts are available for warm-up one (1) hour prior to match start time.
Semifinals – Saturday, May 4
#1 Stevens 5, #4 St. John Fisher 0
#2 Ithaca 5, #3 Nazareth 3
Finals – Sunday, May 5
#1 Stevens 5, #2 Ithaca 2
Rain Format: In the event of inclement weather, both semifinal matches will take place simultaneously at 9:30 a.m. with three (3) courts per team available for warm-up one-half (1/2) hours prior to match start time at St. Peter's College (2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306). The Championship final will be played at 1 p.m., with 2.5 courts per team available for warm-up one (1) hour prior to match start time.
Contacts:
Steve Gachko, Head Tennis Coach - 201-216-5694 (office) or 201-407-8893 (cell)
Arik Zeevy, Assistant Tennis Coach – 201-216-5694 (office) or 201-250-0400 (cell)
Russell Rogers, Director of Athletics – 201-216-5688 (office) or 201-906-9214 (cell)
Michael Lippencott, Associate Director of Athletics – 201-216-8038 (office) or 201-988-0488 (cell)
Mark Becker, Assistant Sports Information Director – 201-216-8153 (office) or 859-240-1026 (cell)
Semifinal 1 - #1 Stevens vs. #4 St. John Fisher
Stevens will face #4 seed St. John Fisher College in the first semifinal on Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m. The Ducks
defeated the Cardinals,
8-1, in both teams' Empire 8 opener back on April 6, dropping just one game apiece at first-through-fourth singles and sweeping doubles, with no pairing giving away more than four games.
Stevens: Roster ;
Schedule ;
Statistics
St. John Fisher: Roster ;
Schedule ;
Statistics
Semifinal 2 - #2 Ithaca vs. #3 Nazareth
The other semifinal will pit #2 seed Ithaca College and #3 seed Nazareth College against each other in a rematch of Ithaca's
6-3 victory two weeks ago. The Bombers swept doubles, picking up a close 8-6 win at #1, and came out on top at second, third and sixth singles.
Ithaca: Roster ;
Schedule ;
Statistics
Nazareth: Roster ;
Schedule ;
Statistics
Important Links:
Empire 8 Men's Tennis Homepage
Empire 8 Men's Tennis Standings
Empire 8 Men's Tennis Players of the Week
Division3tennis.com
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)
Social Media
Twitter: @StevensDucks ; @Ducks_Tennis ; @BomberSports ; @nazathletics ; @FisherAthletics ; @Empire8 ; #d3tennisscores
Facebook: Stevens Athletics ; Stevens Men's Tennis ; Ithaca College Athletics ; Nazareth College Athletics ; St. John Fisher College Athletics ; Empire 8 Athletic Conference
Past Champions
Year Champion
2013 Stevens
2012 Stevens
2011 Stevens
2010 Stevens
2009 Ithaca
2008 Stevens
2007 Ithaca
2006 Ithaca
2005 RIT
2004 Ithaca
2003 Ithaca
2002 RIT
2001 RIT
2000 RIT