By: Joseph Hovey


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DALLAS — Kennesaw State women’s tennis has earned the No. 3 seed in the 2026 Conference USA Tennis Championships, the league announced on Monday evening.

The tournament will be held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, April 15-18, and is hosted by Middle Tennessee.

KSU will open postseason play in the championships’ quarterfinal on April 16 at 2 p.m. EDT versus the winner of No. 6 seed Liberty and No. 11 seed Missouri State.

The Flames and Bears will play a first-round match at 11 a.m. on April 15.

Live stats will be provided for the semifinals and finals, as will an ESPN+ live stream.

The Owls (11-6, 3-1) did not face Liberty (12-9, 0-0) or Missouri State (4-16, 0-4) in the regular season. KSU and 5th-seeded Liberty met in last season’s conference tourney, with the Flames coming out on top 4-2.

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