BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lafayette women's tennis team earned the No. 8 seed in the 2023 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship as the official schedule was announced by the conference office on Tuesday. The Leopards face off with No. 9 Holy Cross this Thursday in the first round. Opening serve is slated for 1 p.m.

The tournament will take place at Army West Point's Malek Tennis Center from Thursday, April 27 to Sunday, April 30 in West Point, N.Y. In case of inclement weather, the matches will be moved to the Lichtenberg Tennis Center in West Point, N.Y.

2023 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship Seedings
1. Boston University
2. Navy
3. Army West Point
4. Bucknell
5. Colgate
6. Lehigh
7. Loyola
8. Lafayette
9. Holy Cross

2023 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship Schedule
Thursday, April 27 – First Round
No. 8 Lafayette vs. No. 9 Holy Cross, 1 p.m.

Friday, April 28 – Quarterfinals
No. 1 Boston University vs. No. 8/9 winner, 8:30 a.m.
No. 4 Bucknell vs. No. 5 Colgate, 10:15 a.m.
No. 3 Army West Point vs. No. 6 Lehigh, 12:45 p.m.
No. 2 Navy vs. No. 7 Loyola, 3:15 p.m.

Saturday, April 29 – Semifinals
No. 1/8/9 vs. No. 4/5, 10 a.m.
No. 3/6 vs. No. 2/7, 2 p.m.

Sunday, April 30 – Championship
Semifinal 1 winner vs. Semifinal 2 winner, 1 p.m.