FLUSHING, N.Y. – The Queens College women's tennis team gets its 2026 season underway Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia as an associate member of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC).
 
Competing in the fall portion of its conference championship schedule to determine the conference's automatic qualifier for the 2027 NCAA Women's Tennis Tournament, the Knights will be led by 48th-year head coach Alan Nagel. Queens will compete in a 12-match schedule featuring six home matches and six road contests.
 
The CACC Championship Tournament is scheduled for Oct. 17-18, with the semifinals taking place Saturday, Oct. 17, followed by the championship final Sunday, Oct. 18. The two-day, single-elimination event will be held at the Delcastle Tennis Center in Wilmington, Delaware.
 
In the CACC Preseason Coaches' Poll, the Knights were tabbed to finish atop the conference after earning 36 points and six first-place votes. [Full CACC Story]
 
The roster consists of 10 student-athletes, including four newcomers, as Queens looks to win the CACC Championship and return to the NCAA Tournament.
 
Queens will be led by the senior duo of Lilie Bizouerne and Sixtine Goubet. Bizouerne enters the season as the reigning ITA East Regional Singles Champion, while Goubet earned ITA East Region Rookie of the Year honors to conclude last season. The duo combined for 38 singles victories, while they also recorded 18 doubles wins as a pair.

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