{"id":3496,"date":"2010-05-05T11:26:18","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T16:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baylorproud.wpengine.com\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2010-05-05T11:26:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T16:26:18","slug":"womens-tennis-earns-no-1-overall-seed-for-ncaa-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2010\/05\/womens-tennis-earns-no-1-overall-seed-for-ncaa-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s tennis earns No. 1 overall seed for NCAA tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"wtennisB12-may10\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/wtennisB12-may10.jpg\" alt=\"Baylor women's tennis - 2010 Big 12 Tournament champs\" width=\"225\" height=\"216\" \/>After winning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylorbears.com\/sports\/w-tennis\/recaps\/042510aaa.html\" target=\"_blank\">both  the Big 12 Conference regular season<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylorbears.com\/sports\/w-tennis\/recaps\/050210aab.html\" target=\"_blank\">tournament  title<\/a> for the fifth straight year, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylorbears.com\/sports\/w-tennis\/spec-rel\/050410aaa.html\" target=\"_blank\">the Baylor women&#8217;s tennis squad earned the No. 1 overall seed<\/a> when this year&#8217;s NCAA tournament bracket was announced Tuesday. The Baylor men also fared well, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylorbears.com\/sports\/m-tennis\/spec-rel\/050410aaa.html\" target=\"_blank\">receiving the No. 7 national seed<\/a>; both teams will host first and second round action at the Baylor Tennis Center this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Head coach Joey Scrivano&#8217;s Lady Bears are 27-2 on the year, including a perfect 11-0 mark in Big 12 play for the third season in a row. They will host Southland Conference Tournament champs Northwestern State Friday at 2 p.m. at the Baylor Tennis Center, with the winner facing either Tulsa or North Texas the next day at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Baylor men are also hosting first and second round action after earning their 13th consecutive NCAA tournament selection. Head coach Matt Knoll&#8217;s squad has not entered the tournament lower than a No. 9 seed since 2001. The Bears will face Summit League champs Oral Roberts Saturday at noon, with the winner taking on either Rice or Washington Sunday at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Lady Bears&#8217; conference championship was Baylor&#8217;s 21st regular season Big 12 title across all sports since the league began, second only to Texas&#8217; 25. No other school has won more than 14 regular season championships.<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Baylor tennis!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After winning both the Big 12 Conference regular season and tournament title for the fifth straight year, the Baylor women&#8217;s tennis squad earned the No. 1 overall seed when this year&#8217;s NCAA tournament bracket was announced Tuesday. The Baylor men also fared well, receiving the No. 7 national seed; both teams will host first and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics","category-honors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}