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Le Moyne Enters Championship as No. 1 Seed.
MANSFIELD, Mass. – For the third-straight season, Le Moyne will be the No 1 seed in the Northeast-10 Conference Men's Tennis Championship, as the league announced its championship bracket on Saturday evening. Le Moyne shared the regular season title with Adelphi and Southern New Hampshire, winning the tiebreak to claim the top spot in the Championship.
For seedings and matchups in the 2023 NE10 Men's Tennis Championship, please see the schedule below for dates and times of the first round, semifinals and championship final.
Despite Le Moyne (12-3, 5-1 NE10) having its 21-match win streak against NE10 opponents end with a 4-3 loss to Southern New Hampshire on April 12, the Dolphins had another strong season on their way to claiming a third-consecutive regular season championship. Le Moyne will look to win its third-straight NE10 tournament championship under head coach Jeff Lonczak.
Adelphi (11-6, 5-1 NE10) is the No. 2 seed, while Southern New Hampshire 11-5 (5-1 NE10) is the No. 3 seed. Adelphi defeated SNHU during the regular season, 5-2, to earn the head-to-head tiebreaker. Le Moyne was picked to repeat as NE10 champion, according to the 2023 NE10 Men's Tennis Coaches' Poll in January.
In the first round of the NE10 Championship, No. 4 Saint Michael's will host No. 5 Bentley. The winner of the match will play at No. 1 Le Moyne in Thursday's semifinals, while No. 2 Adelphi hosts No. 3 SNHU.
The NE10 Championship match will be hosted by the highest remaining seed on the weekend of April 22-23. Date and time are to be determined.
Stay tuned for weather-related updates @TheNortheast10 on Twitter. Match times are always subject to change due to inclement weather and indoor court availability.
NE10 Men's Tennis Championship
| NE10 Record | |
| 1. Le Moyne | 5-1 * |
| 2. Adelphi | 5-1 * |
| 3. SNHU | 5-1 * |
| 4. Saint Michael's | 3-3 |
| 5. Bentley | 2-4 |
* Adelphi, Le Moyne and SNHU were all 1-1 within the mini-conference. When compared to the team occupying the highest position in the standings, continuing down, all their wins/losses vs. all other teams were the same. When match score wins/losses were compared within the mini-conference, Le Moyne won 6-1 vs. Adelphi and lost 4-3 vs. SNHU; Adelphi lost 6-1 vs. Le Moyne and won 5-2 vs. SNHU; SNHU lost 5-2 vs. Adelphi and won 4-3 vs. Le Moyne. Le Moyne earned the #1 seed with nine (9) match score wins within the mini-conference. Adelphi earned the #2 seed based on a head-to-head tiebreaker with SNHU.
Tuesday, April 18th
First Round
Match 1: #5 Bentley at #4 Saint Michael's - 1:00 P.M.
Thursday, April 20th
Semifinals
Match 2: Winner of Match 1 at #1 Le Moyne - 1:00 P.M.
Match 3: #3 SNHU at #2 Adelphi - 1:00 P.M.
TBA (Saturday, April 22nd or Sunday, April 23rd)
Championship at Highest Remaining Seed
Match 4: Winner of Match 2 vs. Winner of Match 3 - TBD
ABOUT THE NE10
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