May 4, 2005
EVANSTON, Ill. - The `Cats are back.
After a two-year absence, Northwestern has once again made the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats (12-12 overall, 6-4 Big Ten) will compete in the regional portion of the tournament in Athens, Ga. Their first-round match is slated for Saturday, May 14 against Clemson.
The Tigers are 24-10 this year and have been ranked as high as 14th.
Northwestern last competed in the NCAA Tournament back in 2002, suffering a first-round loss to Indiana State, 4-0.
Access complete tournament brackets by clicking here.
Other tournament information is available at NCAA Men's Tennis Championship.
SCHEDULE OF COMPETITION
All times are NCAA approved
Friday, May 13
9 a.m. CT -- Northwestern vs. Clemson
Not before 12 p.m. CT -- Georgia vs. Winthrop
Saturday, May 14
1 p.m. CT -- Regional Final