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The field for the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Tennis Championship is set. Southeast Missouri claimed its third consecutive OVC regular season crown and the No. 1 seed while Western Illinois is the No. 2 seed. Newcomer Bryant is the No. 3 seed while SIUE is No. 4 and followed by Lindenwood, Eastern Illinois, Southern Indiana and Tennessee State.
The Redhawks claimed the regular season title by finishing 5-0. WIU went 5-1 a year after placing last with an 0-6 record a season ago.
Bryant is in its first season in the OVC as an affiliate member. The Bulldogs did not play a regular season conference schedule and conclude the year with a 10-6 overall record.
The top two teams in the OVC standings earned the top two seeds for the tournament. Seeds three through eight were determined by ITA rankings.
The three-day event will take place at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center in St. Louis, Mo. Â This year marks the 49th time the women's championship has been held (it was first held in 1977).
2025 OVC Women's Tennis Championship Schedule
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Thursday, April 17 – First Round
Match 1 - #1 Southeast Missouri vs. #8 Tennessee State – 9:00 a.m.
Match 2 - #4 SIUE vs. #5 Lindenwood – 12:00 p.m.
Match 3 - #2 Western Illinois vs. #7 Southern Indiana – 3:00 p.m.
Match 4 - #3 Bryant vs. #6 Eastern Illinois – 6:00 p.m.
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Friday, April 18 – Semifinals
Match 5 - Match 1 winner vs. Match 4 winner – 10:00 a.m.
Match 6 - Match 2 winner vs. Match 3 winner – 2:00 p.m.
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Saturday, April 19 – Championship
Match 7 - Match 5 winner vs. Match 6 winner – 12:00 p.m.
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