UCO Second In NCAA Regional Rankings

INDIANAPOLIS – Central Oklahoma is listed No. 2 in the Central Region rankings, the NCAA announced Thursday.

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UCO, which is 8-9 on the season overall, has an 8-8 record against Division II competition and an 5-3 record against Central Region opponents. The Bronchos have one week left in the regular season, with two matches on tap for this weekend.

The NCAA will award six spots to the Central Regional, May 1-2, with automatic bids awarded to conference champions from the MIAA, GAC, and Northern Sun. Three more at-large bids round out the field. The regional is also divided into two locations, with the No. 1 seed hosting the No. 4 & 5 seeds, and the No. 2 seed hosting the No. 3 & 6 seeds. The two advancing teams from each sub-regional will move on to the NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championship May 12-16 in Orlando, Florida.

Central Oklahoma has qualified for the national postseason tournament six consecutive seasons dating back to 2016.

The Bronchos wrap up the regular season this weekend, with MIAA matches at Emporia State (Saturday) and at Newman (Sunday). UCO is also hosting the MIAA Women's Tennis Championship at Edmond Center Court next weekend before the NCAAs begin after that.

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