LAS CRUCES, N.M. (April 25) - The 2012 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) women's tennis tournament schedule has been moved up for the opening day of matches due to the possibility of gusty winds and blowing dust at the NM State Tennis Center Thursday.

The WAC women's tournament begins Thursday morning with a pair of quarterfinal matches now scheduled for 8 a.m. MT on the NM State Tennis Center courts. The Aggies (11-7, 1-2 WAC) will face fifth-seeded San Jose State (13-6, 3-2 WAC) in one of two quarterfinal matches following the early-morning contests, beginning no earlier than 10:30 a.m.

All-session tickets are now available from the New Mexico State Ticket Office. All-session ticket prices are: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $5 for youth and students. Single-session (one day) tickets are also now available.  Single-session ticket prices are: $5 for adults and $3 for seniors, youth and students.

To purchase tickets, call the NM State Ticket Office at (575) 646-1420. Ticket office hours are: Monday to Friday - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets will also be available at the New Mexico State Tennis Center beginning Thursday.

UPDATED 2012 WAC Tennis Tournament Schedule

Thursday, April 26
Women's Quarterfinals
Match 1 - No. 1 Fresno State vs. No. 8 Louisiana Tech, 8 a.m.
Match 2 - No. 4 New Mexico State vs. No. 5 San Jose State, no earlier than 10:30 a.m.
Match 3 - No. 3 Idaho vs. No. 6 Utah State, 8 a.m.
Match 4 - No. 2 Hawai'i vs. No. 7 Nevada, no earlier than 10:30 a.m.