Huskies Open National Team Indoors With No. 8 NC State

THIS WEEK IN HUSKY WOMEN’S TENNIS
 
SEATTLE HOSTS THE ITA NATIONAL TEAM INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
 
Friday, Feb. 9 – Monday, Feb. 12
Nordstrom Tennis Center and Seattle Tennis Club
 
First Round
Friday, Feb. 9
Washington vs. (8) NC State, 6:30 p.m., Nordstrom Tennis Center
Live Match Coverage
 
SEATTLE – The Husky women’s tennis team (6-0) is set to host the ITA National Team Indoor Championships, along with Seattle Tennis Club, for the third time in program history.
 
Washington will be joined by 15 of the best teams in the NCAA for the four-day championship event from Friday-Monday, Feb. 9-12, at the Nordstrom Tennis Center and the Seattle Tennis Club. All of UW’s matches will be held at the NTC.
 
The Dawgs will take on No. 8 seed NC State in the first round match. Washington (6-0) and NC State (6-0) will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday at the NTC.
 
Admission: Tickets are $10 per day at the Nordstrom Tennis Center or $25 for the full tournament. All children under 18 are free, as well as all UW Students and Staff with I.D. All matches at Seattle Tennis Club are free to attend.
 
Parking: For more information on parking near Nordstrom Tennis Center, click here. Parking is free at Seattle Tennis Club.
 
Format and Schedule: The fifteen teams joining UW all had to win twice during ITA Kickoff Weekend to qualify for National Team Indoors. Now here in Seattle, every team will play at least three matches. Two teams will come through the winners bracket with three wins in three days, and those two will play for the championship on Monday, playing a fourth match in four days.
 
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday will see four matches played at both the Nordstrom Tennis Center and Seattle Tennis Club. Match times for all days at both sites will be 9 a.m., 12 p.m., 3:30 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. The championship will be Monday at the Nordstrom Tennis Center at 12 noon.
 
The Field: The 15 teams joining UW in Seattle this weekend will be: No. 1 seed North Carolina, No. 2 seed Stanford, No. 3 seed Oklahoma State, No. 4 seed Michigan, No. 5 seed Pepperdine, No. 6 seed Texas, No. 7 seed Georgia, No. 8 seed NC State, USC, Virginia, California, Auburn,…