Women's Tennis

Pratt Claims Top Seed in 2026 CUNYAC Women's Tennis Championship

NEW YORK - Pratt Institute has earned the No. 1 seed in the 2026 CUNY Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Championship.  This year's championship field is set, with the semifinals taking place Tuesday, October 27 and the championship Thursday, October 29 at the USTA Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Flushing.

The Cannoneers (8-0, 6-0 CUNYAC), in their first season in the conference as an affiliate member, will face fourth-seeded Lehman (4-9, 3-3 CUNYAC).  Tuesday's other semifinal features a rematch of the last two conference championship matches, with second-seeded Hunter (10-1, 5-1) battling No. 3 seed Baruch (7-4, 4-2).

Pratt bested Lehman 7-0 this past Monday, while the Hawks downed the Bearcats 5-2 on Saturday, October 10.

Tuesday's semifinal winners will meet on Thursday.

2026 CUNYAC Women's Tennis Championship Schedule
Tuesday, Oct. 27- Semifinals (at USTA National Tennis Center)
No. 1 Pratt vs. No. 4 Lehman
No. 2 Hunter vs. No. 3 Baruch
 
Thursday, Oct. 29 - Final (at USTA National Tennis Center)
Semifinal Winners - 3 pm
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