The University of Pennsylvania men’s tennis team has released its schedule for the 2026 spring season, building on the momentum of a successful fall season. The team will face a diverse range of opponents, spanning multiple states and culminating in a series of Ivy League matches.
Season Kickoff and Early Challenges
The Quakers begin their spring campaign at home on Sunday, January 18, hosting Navy. The remainder of January will see the team traveling to compete against Arkansas on January 24, Yale on January 25, and Liberty on January 30.
February and March Competition
February starts with home matches against Saint Joseph’s and Delaware on February 6. The team will then participate in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Indoor Championships from February 13-15. February concludes with home contests against St. John’s & Wagner on February 22 and South Florida on February 28.
March features a continued stretch of home games, beginning with Florida Atlantic on March 1. The Quakers will then travel to New York City to face Cornell on March 7, followed by road matches against Oklahoma State and Tulsa on March 10 and March 12, respectively. Denver (March 15), Monmouth & Quinnipiac (March 19), Old Dominion (March 22), and Princeton (March 28) will complete the month’s schedule.
Ivy League Play and Season Finale
April is dedicated to Ivy League competition. The Quakers will visit Dartmouth and Harvard on April 4 and April 5, respectively. Columbia will travel to Philadelphia on April 10, and the team’s final road match will be at Cornell on April 12. The season will conclude with home matches against Yale on April 18 and Brown on April 19.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the first game of the 2026 spring season?
The first game of the 2026 spring season is against Navy on Sunday, January 18, at home.
How many Ivy League matches are scheduled?
There are six Ivy League matches scheduled: Dartmouth, Harvard, Columbia, Cornell, Yale, and Brown.
Where will the Eastern College Athletic Conference Indoor Championships be held?
The Eastern College Athletic Conference Indoor Championships will be held from February 13-15, though the location is not specified.
As the team prepares for the 2026 season, will the balance of home and away matches prove to be a key factor in their overall performance?
