BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Top-seeded Bridgewater State University entertains #2 Rhode Island College in the championship match of the 2024 Little East Conference Men's Tennis Tournament on Saturday at the Rosen Memorial Tennis Courts. The match is slated to get underway at noon.
The Bears enter today's match with an overall record of 8-4 while the Anchormen check in at 9-2 on the season. Bridgewater is 13-11 versus RIC since 2000 and 7-4 at home including a 7-2 win back on April 16th here at the Rosen Courts.
The Bears are making just their second appearance in the Little East Championship Match and first since 2012 (a 5-0 loss to UMass Dartmouth), while the Anchormen are making their second straight appearance and third in the last four years (and third overall).
The Bears and the Anchormen have met just once in the Little East Tournament. RIC earned a 5-1 quarterfinal round victory in 2019.
Up Next: The winner of today's match advcances to the NCAA DIvision III Tournament.