CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL

NEW YORK | The 2026 Skyline Conference Men's Tennis Championship bracket is set as six teams prepare to compete for the conference title and the league's automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Championship.

Regular-season champion Manhattanville University earned the No. 1 seed after completing a perfect 8-0 run through Skyline play. The Valiants will look to carry that momentum into postseason competition as they pursue the conference crown on their home courts.

No. 2 seed Farmingdale State College finished just behind Manhattanville at 7-1 in conference action, while No. 3 United States Merchant Marine Academy posted a 6-2 Skyline mark to secure the third seed.

No. 4 Yeshiva University enters the tournament at 5-3 in league play and will host the opening-round matchup against No. 5 Purchase College, which also finished 3-5 in conference competition and earned the fifth seed via tiebreaker with an 8-6 match ratio.

No. 6 Mount Saint Mary College rounded out the field at 3-5 in Skyline action, claiming the final postseason berth with a 7-7 match ratio.

The championship opens Monday, April 27, with first-round action. Mount Saint Mary will travel to Merchant Marine for a 4:00 p.m. match in Kings Point, while Purchase takes on Yeshiva at 4:00 p.m. in a contest to be played at Manhattanville.

Semifinal play is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29. The winner of Purchase/Yeshiva will advance to face top-seeded Manhattanville at 4:00 p.m., while the winner of Mount Saint Mary/Merchant Marine will visit No. 2 Farmingdale State for a 4:30 p.m. start.

The Skyline Conference Championship match will be played Friday, May 1, at the highest remaining seed.