NCAA Women's Tennis Championship
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The NCAA Women's Tennis Championship is the National Collegiate Athletic Association
's tennis tournament to determine the Team Championships, Singles Championships, and Doubles Championships in Women's Tennis
. It was started in 1982.
Winners in the Round of 16 were: No. 4 Baylor, (8) California, (3) Duke, (6) Miami (FL), Northwestern, (5) Notre Dame, (2) Georgia, South Carolina.
Final Four teams are: No. 3 Duke, which defeated No. 6 Miami (FL), 4-1; No. 2 Georgia, defeated South Carolina, 4-3; No. 8 California, defeated No. 1 Northwestern; No. 5 Notre Dame, defeated No. 4 Baylor. Duke will play Georgia and California will play Notre Dame in the semifinals on Monday, May 18, 2009.
Championship Match teams are: No. 3 Duke, which defeated No. 2 Georgia, 5-2, and No. 8 California, which defeated No. 5 Notre Dame, 4-2, making one Pacific-10 conference team in both the men's and women's finals.
In the championship match, Duke swept California, 4-0, to win its first ever team national championship.
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
's tennis tournament to determine the Team Championships, Singles Championships, and Doubles Championships in Women's Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
. It was started in 1982.
2009 Division tournament
After two rounds, Round of 16: (May 15 at Texas A&M) – Northwestern (27-1) vs. Fresno St. (24-5); California (19-4) vs. Georgia Tech (18-7); Baylor (26-4) vs. Stanford (19-4); Notre Dame (26-4) vs. Clemson (19-7); UCLA (19-6) vs. Miami (Fla.) (25-4); Arkansas (15-7) vs. Duke (25-3); South Carolina (16-10) vs. Washington (18-7); Florida (16-9) vs. Georgia (25-2).Winners in the Round of 16 were: No. 4 Baylor, (8) California, (3) Duke, (6) Miami (FL), Northwestern, (5) Notre Dame, (2) Georgia, South Carolina.
Final Four teams are: No. 3 Duke, which defeated No. 6 Miami (FL), 4-1; No. 2 Georgia, defeated South Carolina, 4-3; No. 8 California, defeated No. 1 Northwestern; No. 5 Notre Dame, defeated No. 4 Baylor. Duke will play Georgia and California will play Notre Dame in the semifinals on Monday, May 18, 2009.
Championship Match teams are: No. 3 Duke, which defeated No. 2 Georgia, 5-2, and No. 8 California, which defeated No. 5 Notre Dame, 4-2, making one Pacific-10 conference team in both the men's and women's finals.
In the championship match, Duke swept California, 4-0, to win its first ever team national championship.
Division I winners
Year | Team champion | Singles champion | Doubles champions |
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1982 | Stanford Stanford University The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San... |
Alycia Moulton Alycia Moulton Alycia Moulton is a former professional tennis player.Moulton was active on the WTA tour from 1978 to 1988. Her powerful game brought her two singles title in 1983 and five doubles titles. She twice defeated Helena Suková in an overall 76-99 career singles record... , Stanford |
Heather Ludloff and Lynn Lewis, UCLA |
1983 | Southern California University of Southern California The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university... |
Beth Herr, Southern California | Louise Allen and Gretchen Rush, Trinity (Tex.) |
1984 | Stanford | Lisa Spain, Georgia | Elise Burgin Elise Burgin Elise Burgin was an American tennis player. Her highest ranking was # 22.-Tennis career:Before playing professionally, Burgin was an outstanding singles and doubles player at Stanford University... and Linda Gates, Stanford |
1985 | Southern California | Linda Gates, Stanford | Leigh Ann Eldredge and Linda Gates, Stanford |
1986 | Stanford | Patty Fendick Patty Fendick Patty Fendick is a former professional women's tennis player and is the current head women's tennis coach at the University of Texas.She was born on March 31, 1965 in Sacramento, California and played collegiately at Stanford University, where the team won the NCAA title three times... , Stanford |
Lise Gregory and Ronni Reis, Miami (Fla.) |
1987 | Stanford | Patty Fendick, Stanford | Katrina Adams and Diane Donnelly, Northwestern |
1988 | Stanford | Shaun Stafford, Florida | Allyson Cooper and Stella Sampras, UCLA |
1989 | Stanford | Sandra Birch, Stanford | Jackie Holden and Claire Pollard, Mississippi St. |
1990 | Stanford | Debbie Graham, Stanford | Meredith McGrath and Teri Whitlinger, Stanford |
1991 | Stanford | Sandra Birch, Stanford | Jillian Alexander and Nicole Arendt Nicole Arendt Nicole J. Arendt is an American professional tennis player. Arendt won sixteen doubles titles in her career. The left-hander reached her highest singles ranking on the WTA Tour on June 16, 1997, when she was ranked forty-ninth in the world... , Florida |
1992 | Florida University of Florida The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906... |
Lisa Raymond Lisa Raymond Lisa Raymond is an American professional tennis player who has achieved notable success in doubles tennis. On June 12, 2000, she reached the world number one ranking in doubles... , Florida |
Mamie Ceniza and Iwalani McCalla, UCLA |
1993 | Texas University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university located in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is located approximately from the Texas State Capitol in Austin... |
Lisa Raymond, Florida | Alix Creek and Michelle Oldham, Arizona |
1994 | Georgia University of Georgia The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States... |
Angela Lettiere, Georgia | Rebecca Jensen and Nora Koves, Kansas |
1995 | Texas | Keri Phebus, UCLA | Keri Phebus and Susie Starrett, UCLA |
1996 | Florida | Jill Craybas Jill Craybas - Early years :Craybas was born in Providence, Rhode Island. She received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, where she played for coach Andy Brandi's Florida Gators women's tennis team in National Collegiate Athletics Association competition from 1993 to... , Florida |
Dawn Buth and Stephanie Nickitas, Florida |
1997 | Stanford | Lilia Osterloh Lilia Osterloh Lilia Osterloh is a tennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in August 1997.... , Stanford |
Dawn Buth and Stephanie Nickitas, Florida |
1998 | Florida | Vanessa Webb, Duke | Amanda Augustus and Amy Jensen, California |
1999 | Stanford | Zuzana Lesenarova, San Diego | Amanda Augustus and Amy Jensen, California |
2000 | Georgia | Laura Granville Laura Granville Laura Granville is an American professional tennis player. During the two years she spent at Stanford University, she set the record for most consecutive singles victories with 58. As of November 17, 2008, she is ranked World No... , Stanford |
Claire Curran Claire Curran Claire Curran is an ex-professional female tennis player.Curran represented both Great Britain and Ireland in the Fed Cup during her career. She has a Fed Cup win-loss record of 20–7. She specialised primarily in doubles and reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No.89... and Amy Jensen, California |
2001 | Stanford | Laura Granville, Stanford | Whitney Laiho and Jessica Lehnhoff, Florida |
2002 | Stanford | Bea Bielik, Wake Forest | Lauren Kalvaria and Gabriela Lastra, Stanford |
2003 | Florida | Amber Liu Amber Liu Amber Christine Liu Chang is a former American professional tennis player and the wife of fellow tennis pro Michael Chang. At Stanford University, she was a two-time NCAA singles champion in 2003 and 2004. Her highest ranking was No. 241 in singles and No... , Stanford |
Christina Fusano and Raquel Kops-Jones, California |
2004 | Stanford | Amber Liu, Stanford | Daniela Bercek and Lauren Fisher, UCLA |
2005 | Stanford | Zuzana Zemenova, Baylor | Alice Barnes and Erin Burdette, Stanford |
2006 | Stanford | Suzi Babos, California | Cristelle Grier and Alexis Prousis, Northwestern |
2007 | Georgia Tech Georgia Institute of Technology The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States... |
Audra Cohen Audra Cohen Audra Marie Cohen is a right-handed American 5' 9" professional tennis player with a two-handed backhand, living in Plantation, Florida, who was the # 1 collegiate female tennis player in the United States in 2007... , Miami |
Sara Anundsen and Jenna Long, North Carolina |
2008 | UCLA UCLA Bruins The UCLA Bruins are the sports teams for University of California, Los Angeles . The Bruin men's and women's teams participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Pacific-12 Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation . For football, they are in the Football Bowl Subdivision of Division I... |
Amanda McDowell, Georgia Tech | Tracey Lin and Riza Zalameda, UCLA |
2009 | Duke Duke Blue Devils Duke University's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils, compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The name comes from the French "les Diables Bleus" or "the Blue Devils," which was the nickname given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Alpine light infantry... |
Mallory Cecil, Duke | Mari Andersson and Jana Juricova, California |
2010 | Stanford Stanford Cardinal The Stanford Cardinal is the nickname of the athletic teams at Stanford University.-Nickname and mascot history:Following its win over Cal in the first-ever Big Game in 1892, the color cardinal was picked as the primary color of Stanford's athletic teams... |
Chelsey Gullickson Chelsey Gullickson Chelsey Gullickson is an American tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 399, which she reached on June 9, 2008. Her career high in doubles is 665, which she reached on July 7, 2008... , Georgia |
Hilary Barte and Lindsay Burdette, Stanford |
2011 | Florida | Jana Juricova, California | Hilary Barte and Mallory Burdette, Stanford |
Division II – Team Champions
- 1982 Cal St. NorthridgeCalifornia State University, NorthridgeCalifornia State University, Northridge is a public university in Northridge, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, California, United States....
- 1983 ChattanoogaUniversity of Tennessee at ChattanoogaThe University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a public university located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The University, often referred to as UTC or simply "Chattanooga" , is one of three universities and two other affiliated institutions in the University of Tennessee System; the others being in...
- 1984 Chattanooga
- 1985 Chattanooga
- 1986 SIU EdwardsvilleSouthern Illinois University EdwardsvilleSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville, commonly abbreviated SIUE, is a four-year coed public university in Edwardsville, Illinois about from St. Louis, Missouri. SIUE was established in 1957 as an extension of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and is the younger of the two largest...
- 1987 SIU Edwardsville
- 1988 SIU Edwardsville
- 1989 SIU Edwardsville
- 1990 UC DavisUniversity of California, DavisThe University of California, Davis is a public teaching and research university established in 1905 and located in Davis, California, USA. Spanning over , the campus is the largest within the University of California system and third largest by enrollment...
- 1991 Cal Poly PomonaCalifornia State Polytechnic University, PomonaCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Pomona, or Cal Poly Pomona, is a public university located in Pomona, California, United States...
- 1992 Cal Poly Pomona
- 1993 UC Davis
- 1994 North FloridaUniversity of North FloridaThe University of North Florida is a public university located in Jacksonville, Florida. A member institution of the State University System of Florida, the university is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master’s...
- 1995 Armstrong AtlanticArmstrong Atlantic State UniversityArmstrong Atlantic State University, also referred to as Armstrong Atlantic, Armstrong, or simply AASU, is a four-year public university part of the University System of Georgia. It is located on a campus in suburban Savannah, Georgia, United States...
- 1996 Armstrong Atlantic
- 1997 LynnLynn UniversityLynn University is a private, non-profit university in Boca Raton, Florida, founded in 1962.The university currently hosts students from 40 states and 90 nations...
- 1998 Lynn
- 1999 BYU-HawaiiBrigham Young University HawaiiBrigham Young University–Hawaii is a private university located in Laie, Hawaii. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ....
- 2000 BYU-Hawaii
- 2001 Lynn
- 2002 BYU-Hawaii
- 2003 BYU-Hawaii
- 2004 BYU-Hawaii
- 2005 Armstrong Atlantic
- 2006 BYU-Hawaii
- 2007 BYU-Hawaii
- 2008 Armstrong Atlantic
- 2009 Armstrong Atlantic
- 2010 Armstrong Atlantic
- 2011 BarryBarry UniversityBarry University is a private, Catholic university, which was founded in 1940 in Miami Shores, Florida, a suburb north of Downtown Miami. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami....
Division III – Team Champions
- 1982 OccidentalOccidental CollegeOccidental College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1887, Occidental College, or "Oxy" as it is called by students and alumni, is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges on the West Coast...
- 1983 PrincipiaThe PrincipiaThe Principia is an educational institution for Christian Scientists located on two campuses in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Principia School, located in West St. Louis County, serves students from early childhood through high school...
- 1984 DavidsonDavidson CollegeDavidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. The college has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently ranked in the top ten liberal arts colleges in the country by U.S. News and World Report magazine, although it has recently dropped to 11th in U.S. News...
- 1985 UC San DiegoUniversity of California, San DiegoThe University of California, San Diego, commonly known as UCSD or UC San Diego, is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, United States...
- 1986 TCNJThe College of New JerseyThe College of New Jersey, abbreviated TCNJ, is a public, coeducational university located in Ewing Township, New Jersey, a suburb of Trenton....
- 1987 UC San Diego
- 1988 Mary WashingtonUniversity of Mary WashingtonThe University of Mary Washington is a public, coeducational liberal arts college located in the city of Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA. Founded in 1908 by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a normal school, during much of the twentieth century it was part of the University of Virginia, until...
- 1989 UC San Diego
- 1990 Gust. AdolphusGustavus Adolphus CollegeGustavus Adolphus College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in St. Peter, Minnesota, United States. A coeducational, four-year, residential institution, it was founded in 1862 by Swedish Americans. To this day the school is firmly...
- 1991 Mary Washington
- 1992 Pomona-Pitzer
- 1993 KenyonKenyon CollegeKenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, founded in 1824 by Bishop Philander Chase of The Episcopal Church, in parallel with the Bexley Hall seminary. It is the oldest private college in Ohio...
- 1994 UC San Diego
- 1995 Kenyon
- 1996 EmoryEmory UniversityEmory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
- 1997 Kenyon
- 1998 SkidmoreSkidmore CollegeSkidmore College is a private, independent, liberal arts college with an enrollment of approximately 2,500 students. The college is located in the town of Saratoga Springs, New York State....
- 1999 AmherstAmherst CollegeAmherst College is a private liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Amherst is an exclusively undergraduate four-year institution and enrolled 1,744 students in the fall of 2009...
- 2000 Trinity (Tex)Trinity University (Texas)Trinity University is a private, independent, primarily undergraduate, university in San Antonio, Texas. Its campus is located in the Monte Vista Historic District and adjacent to Brackenridge Park....
- 2001 WilliamsWilliams CollegeWilliams College is a private liberal arts college located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams. Originally a men's college, Williams became co-educational in 1970. Fraternities were also phased out during this...
- 2002 Williams
- 2003 Emory
- 2004 Emory
- 2005 Emory
- 2006 Emory
- 2007 Washington and LeeWashington and Lee UniversityWashington and Lee University is a private liberal arts college in Lexington, Virginia, United States.The classical school from which Washington and Lee descended was established in 1749 as Augusta Academy, about north of its present location. In 1776 it was renamed Liberty Hall in a burst of...
- 2008 Williams College
- 2009 Williams College
- 2010 Williams College
- 2011 Williams College