Keegan and Austin go into the NCAA Doubles Championships as the No. 3 seed.
Austin, Keegan, Woolcock Earn NCAA Individual Championships Bid
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | Women's Tennis
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 1 University of Florida women's tennis team will have three participants in the 2016 NCAA Individual Championships that commence on May 25 in Tulsa Okla. Juniors Kourtney Keegan and Belinda Woolcock, as well as, sophomore Brooke Austin have qualified for the NCAA
Singles and Doubles Championships at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center
Austin, Keegan and Woolcock all qualified for the singles portion of the event with Anna Danilina coming in as an alternate. The two-time SEC Player of the Year, Austin, will be the No. 4 seed in singles competition.
The No. 3-ranked doubles pairing of Austin and Keegan have been selected as the No. 3 seed in the doubles tournament. The Florida duo reached the semifinals in the 2015 NCAA Doubles Championships.
Selection Criteria
All matches shall be the best-of-three sets. No-ad scoring and a seven-point tiebreaker (first to seven points, must win by two points) at six-games-all will be used for all matches. In doubles, a 10-point match tiebreaker will be played in lieu of a third set.
Automatic qualification into the Division I singles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible singles players ranked in the ITA Top 125 for eligible/entered singles players. For conferences with more than one singles player within the ITA Top 125 eligible/entered singles players, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which student-athlete is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All singles players must have a minimum of 13 completed singles matches, with six matches in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection.
Automatic qualification into the Division I doubles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible doubles teams ranked in the ITA Top 60 for eligible/entered doubles teams. For conferences with more than one doubles team within the ITA Top 60 eligible/entered doubles teams, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which doubles team is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All doubles teams must have started a minimum of 10 doubles matches, eight must be completed, with four of the eight matches completed in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection.
Complete NCAA release and list of qualifiers
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Singles and Doubles Championships at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center
Austin, Keegan and Woolcock all qualified for the singles portion of the event with Anna Danilina coming in as an alternate. The two-time SEC Player of the Year, Austin, will be the No. 4 seed in singles competition.
The No. 3-ranked doubles pairing of Austin and Keegan have been selected as the No. 3 seed in the doubles tournament. The Florida duo reached the semifinals in the 2015 NCAA Doubles Championships.
Selection Criteria
All matches shall be the best-of-three sets. No-ad scoring and a seven-point tiebreaker (first to seven points, must win by two points) at six-games-all will be used for all matches. In doubles, a 10-point match tiebreaker will be played in lieu of a third set.
Automatic qualification into the Division I singles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible singles players ranked in the ITA Top 125 for eligible/entered singles players. For conferences with more than one singles player within the ITA Top 125 eligible/entered singles players, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which student-athlete is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All singles players must have a minimum of 13 completed singles matches, with six matches in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection.
Automatic qualification into the Division I doubles championships is awarded to any conference with one or more eligible doubles teams ranked in the ITA Top 60 for eligible/entered doubles teams. For conferences with more than one doubles team within the ITA Top 60 eligible/entered doubles teams, the subcommittee applies the NCAA selection criteria to determine which doubles team is the automatic qualifier from those conferences. All doubles teams must have started a minimum of 10 doubles matches, eight must be completed, with four of the eight matches completed in the spring, in order to be selected as an automatic qualifier or an at-large selection.
Complete NCAA release and list of qualifiers
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