2019 BIG EAST Tournament Brackets (both men and women) - PDF
Butler will open the 2019 BIG EAST Tournament Thursday with a match-up against eighth-seeded Georgetown. The championships run Thursday through Sunday in Cayce, S.C.
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The BIG EAST Tennis Championship Committee pegged the Bulldogs with the No. 9 seed. The winner of Thursday's first round match will advance to Friday's quarterfinals and a match-up against top-seeded Xavier.
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Butler is 11-13 overall at this point in the 2019 season. That includes a 5-2 loss to Georgetown Jan. 25 in an indoor neutral site match played in Griffith, Ind.
Nina Bertino and
Caroline McAuley won matches at the No. 5 and No. 6 singles positions, respectively, in that match.
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Women's Seeds
1 – Xavier
2 – DePaul
3 – Marquette
4 – St. John's
5 – Seton Hall
6 – Villanova
7 – Creighton
8 – Georgetown
9 – Butler
10 – Providence
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Women's First Round – Thursday at 10 a.m.
#7 Creighton vs. #10 Providence
#8 Georgetown vs. #9 Butler
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Women's Quarterfinals – Friday at 12:30 p.m.
#1 Xavier vs. Georgetown/Butler winner
#2 DePaul vs. Creighton/Providence winner
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Women's Quarterfinals – Friday at 4 p.m.
#3 Marquette vs. #6 Villanova
#4 St. John's vs. #5 Seton Hall
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Women's Semifinals – Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
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Women's Championship – Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
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