Kourtney Keegan (left) and Brooke Austin won the NCAA Doubles title last year.
Six Gators Selected for NCAA Individual Championships
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 | Women's Tennis
The singles and doubles competition will be conducted May 24-29
INDIANAPOLIS – Six members of the Florida women's tennis team were selected to compete in the NCAA Singles and or Doubles Championships, the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Subcommittee announced Wednesday evening.
Five Gators selected to the 64-player singles draw:
Anna Danilina
Kourtney Keegan
Josie Kuhlman
Ingrid Neel
Belinda Woolcock
Two Gator pairs and one tandem alternate selected to the 32-team doubles draw:
Anna Danilina & Ingrid Neel
Brooke Austin & Kourtney Keegan
No. 6 alternate: Josie Kuhlman & Belinda Woolcock
The singles and doubles competition will be conducted May 24-29 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia, after the conclusion of the team championship, which runs from May 19-23. The University of Georgia will serve as host.
Different scoring from dual matches
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.
How selections were made
Automatic qualification into the Division I singles championship 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 championship 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.
Entire listing of athletes selected
Gator Pronunciations
Anna Danilina: ON-nah don-uh-LEE-nah
Josie Kuhlman: COOL-mun
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Five Gators selected to the 64-player singles draw:
Anna Danilina
Kourtney Keegan
Josie Kuhlman
Ingrid Neel
Belinda Woolcock
Two Gator pairs and one tandem alternate selected to the 32-team doubles draw:
Anna Danilina & Ingrid Neel
Brooke Austin & Kourtney Keegan
No. 6 alternate: Josie Kuhlman & Belinda Woolcock
The singles and doubles competition will be conducted May 24-29 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia, after the conclusion of the team championship, which runs from May 19-23. The University of Georgia will serve as host.
Different scoring from dual matches
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.
How selections were made
Automatic qualification into the Division I singles championship 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 championship 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.
Entire listing of athletes selected
Gator Pronunciations
Anna Danilina: ON-nah don-uh-LEE-nah
Josie Kuhlman: COOL-mun
FOLLOW THE GATORS
SOCIAL: Twitter | Facebook | YouTube |
JOIN THE CONVERSATION: #GoGators
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