In this issue - You’ve got your choice of six home volleyball games, then mark your calendar for upcoming D1 tennis action when some of the nation’s top players compete for a bid into the NCAA tournament. Take the poll to let us know who you think will score for the Wave FC on Saturday, and check out today’s Timeout Term, RV.
🎾 ITA Southwest Regional Tennis Championships Oct 16-21
Tennis coaches and fans — bring your teams to experience some of the top college tennis in the country. USD and SDSU will co-host the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Southwest Regional Championships, October 16-21.
Players from seventeen Division 1 schools will compete in the tournament, including UCLA, USC, Arizona, Arizona State, and of course SDSU, USD, and UCSD.
The top two singles players and the doubles champion earn an automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.
USD coach Nadia Abdala (Arizona State, Eastlake HS) won the singles title in 2007 and calls this a “full-circle” moment to be able to serve as the tournament director. “It is amazing to welcome the top schools to San Diego,” said Abdala. “We get to see and witness really high-level tennis.”
Stay tuned for details, including schedules and locations.
Want more information about teams who are playing AWAY? Check out this schedule of San Diego’s professional and collegiate women’s teams.
Wave FC play the Utah Royals AWAY this Saturday, Oct 11 at 7 p.m. The game will air locally on KUSI and also show on Paramount+ and NWSL+.
Mark your calendar now for the final home game of the regular season, with a game giveaway of a hockey tee. The Wave FC need your great energy!
Sat Oct 18 | 7 p.m. PT | vs. Chicago Stars | Snapdragon Stadium | Tickets | Ion
🗳️ The Final Say: Your Thoughts Count!
⏱️ Timeout Terminology
RV: You may have seen this term on the schedule of your favorite D1 teams. It means “Receiving Votes.” This abbreviation is used for Division 1 teams who are not ranked in the top 25 in the country but who are receiving votes to be included in that rarefied air.