Ichabods No. 1 seed in upcoming NCAA Regional
April 25, 2007

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The MIAA Champion Washburn Ichabods will host one of two NCAA North Central Regional Pods May 3-4 at the Washburn Tennis Complex starting at 1 p.m. They will take on the No. 8 seeded team in the region, Emporia State. The other pod semifinal match will be between Metro State and Nebraska-Kearney. Their match will start at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 3. The winner of the two matches will take on each other at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 4 on the Washburn tennis courts. The other regional pod will be hosted by Northwest Missouri.

The winner of the Friday match will advance to the NCAA National Tournament, which runs from May 9-12 in Altamonte Springs, Fla., at Sanlando Park.

North Central Men's Regional Matches and Times for Topeka
Washburn vs Emporia State - 1 p.m., Thursday, May 3
Metro State vs Nebraska-Kearney   - 9 a.m., Thursday, May 3
Winners will play at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 4

North Central Men's Regional Seeds
1. Washburn
2. Northwest Missouri
3. Southwest Baptist
4. Metro State
5. Nebraska-Kearney
6. Truman State
7. St. Cloud State
8. Emporia State