UC Irvine Women’s Tennis Unveils 2026-27 Schedule
September 15, 2026 | Women's Tennis
IRVINE, Calif. – The UC Irvine women's tennis team has unveiled its 2026-27 tournament and dual-match schedule, featuring a competitive fall slate before a challenging spring campaign.
The Anteaters open the fall tournament season at the Big West Fall Selection in La Jolla, Calif., Oct. 1-4, before continuing challenging competition at the ITA Southwest Regional in San Diego, Calif., Oct. 15-18.
UCI returns home to the UCI Tennis Courts Oct. 29-31 for the UCI Invitational. Half of the Anteater squad will compete at the home tournament, while the other half travels to Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., for the Dennis Rizza Intercollegiate Classic at Jack Kramer Club, Oct. 30-Nov. 1.
The 'Eaters then head to Northridge, Calif., for the CSUN Fall Invitational, Nov. 6-8, before wrapping up the fall tournament season at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational in Claremont, Calif., Nov. 14-15.
UC Irvine returns to competition Jan. 15-17 at the Long Beach State Invitational in Long Beach, Calif., before opening the dual-match portion of its schedule Jan. 22 against LMU at 1 p.m. in Los Angeles, Calif.
The Anteaters return to home for a Feb. 6 matchup against New Mexico at 11 a.m., beginning a three-match homestand at the UCI Tennis Courts. UCI continues its homestand against Occidental College at 1 p.m. on Feb. 12 before closing out the stretch against Bowling Green at 11 a.m. on Feb. 13.
The 'Eaters hit the road Feb. 20 for a 12 p.m. matchup against Caltech in Pasadena, Calif., before returning home the following day to host New Mexico State at 10 a.m. on Feb. 21.
UCI then heads north to Stockton, Calif., to face Pacific at 11 a.m. on Feb. 27. The Anteaters remain on the road the following day, traveling to Fresno, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against Fresno State on Feb. 28.
The Anteaters return to the UCI Tennis Courts March 2 to host Oakland University at 2 p.m. UCI then opens Big West play on the road March 11, traveling to Riverside, Calif., for a 2 p.m. matchup against UC Riverside.
The 'Eaters return home March 12 to host Northern Arizona at 1 p.m. before traveling to Santa Barbara, Calif., for a 1 p.m. match against Westmont on March 24. The matchup marks UCI's final non-conference contest of the regular season.
UC Irvine continues Big West competition at home against Sacramento State at 1 p.m. on April 2 before traveling to Northridge, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against CSUN on April 3.
The Anteaters remain on the road the following weekend for more conference action, traveling to Santa Barbara, Calif., to take on UC Santa Barbara at 11 a.m. on April 10. UCI then heads to San Luis Obispo, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against Cal Poly on April 11.
The 'Eaters close out the regular season with a three-match homestand against Big West opponents. UCI hosts Cal State Fullerton at 1 p.m. on April 16 before hosting the Black and Blue rivalry match with Long Beach State at 11 a.m. on April 17. The Anteaters conclude the regular season at home against UC San Diego at 10:30 a.m. on April 24.
Following the regular season, UC Irvine turns its attention to postseason competition, traveling to San Diego, Calif., for the Big West Conference Championship, April 28-May 1.
The Anteaters open the fall tournament season at the Big West Fall Selection in La Jolla, Calif., Oct. 1-4, before continuing challenging competition at the ITA Southwest Regional in San Diego, Calif., Oct. 15-18.
UCI returns home to the UCI Tennis Courts Oct. 29-31 for the UCI Invitational. Half of the Anteater squad will compete at the home tournament, while the other half travels to Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., for the Dennis Rizza Intercollegiate Classic at Jack Kramer Club, Oct. 30-Nov. 1.
The 'Eaters then head to Northridge, Calif., for the CSUN Fall Invitational, Nov. 6-8, before wrapping up the fall tournament season at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational in Claremont, Calif., Nov. 14-15.
UC Irvine returns to competition Jan. 15-17 at the Long Beach State Invitational in Long Beach, Calif., before opening the dual-match portion of its schedule Jan. 22 against LMU at 1 p.m. in Los Angeles, Calif.
The Anteaters return to home for a Feb. 6 matchup against New Mexico at 11 a.m., beginning a three-match homestand at the UCI Tennis Courts. UCI continues its homestand against Occidental College at 1 p.m. on Feb. 12 before closing out the stretch against Bowling Green at 11 a.m. on Feb. 13.
The 'Eaters hit the road Feb. 20 for a 12 p.m. matchup against Caltech in Pasadena, Calif., before returning home the following day to host New Mexico State at 10 a.m. on Feb. 21.
UCI then heads north to Stockton, Calif., to face Pacific at 11 a.m. on Feb. 27. The Anteaters remain on the road the following day, traveling to Fresno, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against Fresno State on Feb. 28.
The Anteaters return to the UCI Tennis Courts March 2 to host Oakland University at 2 p.m. UCI then opens Big West play on the road March 11, traveling to Riverside, Calif., for a 2 p.m. matchup against UC Riverside.
The 'Eaters return home March 12 to host Northern Arizona at 1 p.m. before traveling to Santa Barbara, Calif., for a 1 p.m. match against Westmont on March 24. The matchup marks UCI's final non-conference contest of the regular season.
UC Irvine continues Big West competition at home against Sacramento State at 1 p.m. on April 2 before traveling to Northridge, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against CSUN on April 3.
The Anteaters remain on the road the following weekend for more conference action, traveling to Santa Barbara, Calif., to take on UC Santa Barbara at 11 a.m. on April 10. UCI then heads to San Luis Obispo, Calif., for an 11 a.m. matchup against Cal Poly on April 11.
The 'Eaters close out the regular season with a three-match homestand against Big West opponents. UCI hosts Cal State Fullerton at 1 p.m. on April 16 before hosting the Black and Blue rivalry match with Long Beach State at 11 a.m. on April 17. The Anteaters conclude the regular season at home against UC San Diego at 10:30 a.m. on April 24.
Following the regular season, UC Irvine turns its attention to postseason competition, traveling to San Diego, Calif., for the Big West Conference Championship, April 28-May 1.
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