Sentences with phrase «sixth seed»

Williams bested 27th seed Ana Konjuh in the fourth round, 13th seed and French Open winner Jelena Ostapenko in the quarterfinals and sixth seed Johanna Konta in the semifinals.

With 44 wins they captured the sixth seed, drawing the No. 3 Sixers in the first round.

«When we entered CCS, we were given the sixth seed in the Open Division; our mindset from that point there is «We're the Eagles,»» said goalkeeper Evan Glatt.

Though without much pressure from the ninth - seed Pistons — currently five games back in the loss column — neither team is in a dire situation, unless they're trying to get up to that sixth seed in an effort to avoid the Heat or Pacers in the first round.

Williams, the 10th seed, and Konta, the sixth seed, have played five times in the past.

Denver had been looking to trade Mudiay for veteran guard depth to help their playoff push, where they currently sit tied for the sixth seed in the Western Conference.

Atlanta won that game on the road, and they'll have to win two more as they are the sixth seed in the NFC.

Denver (8 - 5) currently holds the sixth seed, but that may not be the case after Monday night.

Halep, the second seed, will have her hands full with Johanna Konta, the sixth seed, in her quarterfinal match.

Now, the Broncos have slipped out of the playoff standings all together, one game behind the Dolphins for the sixth seed, and two games behind the Chiefs.

San Antonio is currently 42 - 30 standing at the West's sixth seed.

They might lose home - court advantage in the first round, but anything below the sixth seed seems too low for this team, even without Horford.

Those teams are separated by just a half game for the fifth and sixth seeds.

Bogut aggravated a sprained ankle against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, and the Warriors did not want to risk playing him in Friday's game despite the fact that they're in a close race with the Houston Rockets for the sixth seed in the Western Conference standings.

The sixth seed in the West will face one of three teams — the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers or Memphis Grizzlies — currently jockeying for the third, fourth and fifth spots in the standings.

TSM enters the playoffs as the sixth seed, after finishing 9 - 9 in the regular season.

The Bucks went 42 - 40 last season, good for the sixth seed in the east, but not exactly great.

Roger Federer, the third seed and favorite for Wimbledon, will take on the tough Milos Raonic, the sixth seed.

The reigning NBA Champions, if the season ended today, would be the sixth seed in the Western Conference.

With a win as well as losses by Milwaukee and Miami, Washington can move from the eighth to the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.

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After missing the playoffs in 2007 for the first time since becoming the Colorado Avalanche, the team entered the 2008 playoffs as the sixth seed.

Creighton went 2 - 4 and got the sixth seed.

Instead FlyQuest — whose season started strong and ended on several consecutive down notes — managed a game two win against Team Liquid to secure the sixth seed moving into playoffs, before winning the third game to carry some momentum with it.

In fact, Miami now only trails Washington by half a game for the sixth seed.