Posted by Phillip Poole on 2008-04-28
Samford University will host a watch party Tuesday (April 29) for the NCAA tennis championships selection show. The 1 p.m. event is at Loco's Deli in the Wildwood shopping area off Lakeshore Drive.
Both the Samford men's and women's tennis teams won Ohio Valley Conference championships and qualified for the national tournament.
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.