The men's team, which, finished 10-7 overall and 3-1 in the CAA, will play a challenging slate that includes three major tournaments. The Fightin' Blue Hens will open the fall season at the Swarthmore Invitational from Sept. 13-14 before heading to the prestigious East Coast Athletic Conference (ECAC) Open at Lehigh from Sept. 19-21.
Delaware will host a three-day tri-match from Sept. 26-28, with the opponents yet to be determined. After an Oct. 4 visit by Villanova, UD gets its toughest test of the fall at the prestigious Hampton Roads Collegiate Invitational, hosted by Old Dominion from Oct. 10-12.
The women's team, which went 12-3 for its best record since the 1997-98 season, will open fall play Sept. 6-7 at the Swarthmore Invitational. The Hens will welcome two unnamed opponents to the Delaware Field House courts for a Sept. 12-14 tri-match before visiting College Park, Md., for the Maryland Invitational from Sept. 19-21.
After dual matches against Saint Joseph's on Sept. 29 and Villanova on Oct. 5, the women's team will compete at the Hampton Roads Collegiate Invitational from Oct. 10-12. The Hens cap off their fall campaign at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regionals, to be held at Penn from Oct. 24-27.
For more information on UD athletics, see [www.udel.edu/sportsinfo].


