TU Tennis Teams Selected to Compete in Prestigious Tennis Championships

9/6/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

Sept. 6, 2000

Tulsa, Oklahoma -- The University of Tulsa men's and women's tennis teams have been selected to participate and second annual Wingspanbank.com/WTT National Collegiate Tennis Championships. This special event is scheduled to take place from October 6-8, 2000, in Palo Alto, Calif., on the campus of Stanford University. The three-day event will be administered by the ITA, and presented by Merrill Corporation.

The Wingspanbank.com/WTT National Collegiate Championships will be a 16-team tournament including defending men's and women's national champion Stanford, Florida, UCLA, Duke, Georgia, Tennessee, Pepperdine, Texas, Baylor, Southern California, Mississippi, LSU, Texas A&M, Tulsa, Harvard, Illinois.

The team competition will begin on Friday Oct. 6 and will finish on Sunday Oct. 8. The Championship Finals will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday Oct. 8. Tennis great Billie Jean King is expected to be present during the event.