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UChicago wins 2024 NCAA DIII women’s tennis championships

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UChicago wins 2024 NCAA DIII women’s tennis championships

For the first time in program history, the University of Chicago clinched the 2024 DIII women’s tennis team national title after taking down Wesleyan 5-3. The Maroons finished their first national championship-winning season with a 23-1 record and a 16-game win streak.

The University of Chicago’s Rena Lin clinched the 2024 DIII women’s tennis singles championship after defeating her teammate Sylwia Mikos. The complete singles bracket is listed below. 

Olivia Soffer and Matia Cristiani of Babson took home the DIII women’s doubles national championship on Monday, May 27. The win marked Babson’s first DIII doubles national championship in program history. The complete doubles bracket can be seen below. 

Brackets, selections information, schedules and the complete team championship history can be found below.

2024 NCAA DIII women’s tennis championship brackets

➡️ MORE BRACKETS: Interactive team bracket | Printable team bracket | Singles bracket | Doubles bracket

2024 NCAA DIII women’s tennis championship schedule

All times Eastern

Singles/doubles championship schedule

  • Selections release (individuals): Wednesday, May 8 | Full list of singles/doubles selections
  • Round of 32 and 16 in singles, Round of 16 in doubles: Saturday, May 25
  • Quarterfinals and semifinals in singles, quarterfinals in doubles: Sunday, May 26   | 6 p.m. 
  • Championships in singles, semifinals and championships in doubles: Monday, May 27 | Full replay | Singles recap 

Team championship schedule:

  • Selection show (teams): Monday, May 6 | Watch here
  • First round | Thursday, May 9
  • First round | Friday, May 10
    • Stevens 5, Eastern Nazarene 0
    • Skidmore 5, Baruch 0
    • Middlebury 5, Colby-Sawyer 0
    • Redlands 5, Alfred 0 
    • N.C. Wesleyan 5, Pitt.-Greensburg 0
    • UT-Dallas 5, Albright 0
    • TCNJ 5, Manhattanville 0
    • Drew 5, UMass Boston 0
    • Whitman 4, Endicott 0
    • Mary Washington 4, SUNY New Paltz 0
  • Second round | Friday, May 10
  • Second round | Saturday, May 11
    • Emory 5, N.C. Wesleyan 0
    • Amherst 5, Skidmore 0
    • Johns Hopkins 5, Williams 4
    • Wesleyan (CT) 5, Stevens 0
    • Middlebury 5, TCNJ 0
    • MIT 5, Whitman 0
    • Trinity (TX) 5, Christopher Newport 1
    • Washington & Lee 5, UT-Dallas 0
    • Pomona-Pitzer 6, Drew 0
    • Redlands 5, Mary Washington 1
  • Third round | Saturday, May 11
  • Third round | Sunday, May 12
  • Quarterfinals: Monday, May 20
  • Semifinals: Tuesday, May 21

  • Championship: Thursday, May 23

Selections information

The women’s team championship consists of 49 teams in a single-elimination bracket. Individual championships include 32 singles players and 16 doubles teams.

Team: The teams will play a single-elimination tournament with the first, second and third rounds played at non-predetermined sites. The quarterfinal, semifinal and final rounds will be played at a predetermined site. All matches will use a 3-6 format – three doubles matches using an eight-game pro-set (with a tiebreak at 7-7), no ad-scoring with each match valued at one team point, and six singles matches, each valued at one team point, played best-of-three sets, no-ad scoring. All matches shall be played to decision.

Individual: All matches shall be the best of three sets unless otherwise decided by the Men’s and Women’s Tennis Committees. No-ad scoring and a seven-point tiebreak at six-games-all will be used for all matches.

📊 DIII women’s tennis regional rankings

Team championship history

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps won its third championship in six years in 2023. Check out the full DIII women’s tennis team championship history below:

YEAR CHAMPION SCORE RUNNER-UP HOST OR SITE
2024 UChicago 5-3 Wesleyan (CT) St. Louis, Mo.
2023 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 5-3 UChicago Orlando, Fla. 
2022 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 5-1 UChicago Orlando, Fla.
2021 Emory 5-0 Wesleyan (CT) Chattanooga, Tenn. 
2020 Canceled due to COVID-19
2019 Wesleyan (CT) 5-4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Kalamazoo, Mich.
2018 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 5-4 Emory Claremont, Calif.
2017 Williams 5-4 Emory Chattanooga, Tenn.
2016 Emory 5-4 Williams Kalamazoo, Mich.
2015 Williams 5-4 Emory Mason, Ohio
2014 Emory 5-1 Amherst Claremont, Calif.
2013 Williams 5-2 Emory Kalamazoo, Mich.
2012 Williams 5-2 Chicago Cary, N.C.
2011 Williams 5-4 Amherst Claremont, Calif.
2010 Williams 5-0 Emory Fredricksburg, Va.
2009 Williams 5-2 Amherst Lawrenceville, Ga.
2008 Williams 5-4 Washington and Lee St. Peter, Minn.
2007 Washington and Lee 5-2 Amherst Mary Washington
2006 Emory 5-1 Washington and Lee Santa Cruz, Calif.
2005 Emory 5-3 Wash. & Lee Kalamazoo
2004 Emory 5-0 Amherst Rhodes
2003 Emory 5-1 Wash. & Lee Redlands, Calif.
2002 Williams 6-3 Emory Sweet Briar
2001 Williams 6-3 Trinity (Tex.) Trinity (Tex.)
2000 Trinity (Tex.) 5-4 UC San Diego Gust. Adolphus
1999 Amherst 5-2 Williams TCNJ
1998 Skidmore 5-1 Kenyon Wash. & Lee
1997 Kenyon 6-3 Trinity (Tex.) Pomona, Calif.
1996 Emory 5-1 Wash. & Lee Kalamazoo
1995 Kenyon 5-4 UC San Diego Sweet Briar
1994 UC San Diego 7-2 Williams Kalamazoo
1993 Kenyon 7-2 Gust. Adolphus Carleton
1992 Pomona-Pitzer 5-4 Kenyon Kalamazoo
1991 Mary Washington 5-4 Gust. Adolphus Emory
1990 Gust. Adolphus 5-4 UC San Diego TCNJ
1989 UC San Diego 8-1 Kenyon Claremont-M-S
1988 Mary Washington 7-2 Kenyon Emory
1987 UC San Diego 6-3 Occidental Kalamazoo
1986 TCNJ 6-3 Occidental Kalamazoo
1985 UC San Diego 8-1 Davidson Haverford
1984 Davidson 15-14 UC San Diego Kalamazoo
1983 Principia 17-13 UNC Greensboro Claremont-M-S
1982 Occidental 18-15 UC San Diego Jackson, Miss.
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