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2023 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championships

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2023 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championships
DateMay 5–20, 2023
Edition41st
LocationFirst, second, third rounds:
Campus sites
Remainder: Orlando, Florida
VenueUSTA National Campus
Hosted by: University of Central Florida
Champions
Women's singles
Tian Fangran (UCLA)
Women's doubles
Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig (North Carolina)
Women's team
North Carolina
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The 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championships were the women's tennis tournaments played from May 5 to May 20, 2023, at campus sites and Orlando, Florida, at the USTA National Campus.[1][2] It was the 41st edition of the NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship.[3]

Women's team championship

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There were 64 teams selected to the women's team championship, 31 of which were automatic qualifiers from each Division I conference. The remaining 33 teams were selected at-large. Teams played two rounds of single-elimination matches in groups of four from May 5–6 at campus sites; the winners of those regionals advanced to a super-regional round on May 12 or 13, also held at campus sites. The remaining eight teams advanced to the championship rounds in Orlando, Florida.[1]

Automatic qualifiers

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The following 31 teams were automatic qualifiers, representing their conferences:[1]

Conference Team
ACC NC State
American SMU
ASUN North Florida
Atlantic 10 Fordham
Big East Xavier
Big Sky Weber State
Big South Charleston Southern
Big Ten Michigan
Big 12 Texas
Big West Hawaii
CAA William & Mary
Conference USA FIU
Horizon Youngstown State
Ivy Princeton
MAAC Quinnipiac
MAC Ball State
MEAC South Carolina State
Missouri Valley Drake
Mountain West UNLV
Northeast LIU
Ohio Valley Southeast Missouri State
Pac-12 Stanford
Patriot Boston University
SEC Georgia
Southern East Tennessee State
Southland Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
Summit Denver
Sun Belt Old Dominion
SWAC Florida A&M
WAC Grand Canyon
West Coast Pepperdine

National seeds

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Sixteen teams were selected as national seeds, and were guaranteed to host for the first two rounds, if they submitted a bid and met criteria.[1]

1. North Carolina (National Champions)
2. Texas A&M (quarterfinals)
3. NC State (runner-up)
4. Georgia (semifinals)
5. Michigan (quarterfinals)
6. Duke (second round)
7. Stanford (semifinals)
8. Texas (quarterfinals)
9. Pepperdine (Super Regionals)
10. Ohio State (Super Regionals)
11. Iowa State (quarterfinals)
12. Virginia (Super Regionals)
13. Oklahoma (Super Regionals)
14. Miami (FL) (second round)
15. Tennessee (Super Regionals)
16. Florida (Super Regionals)

Bracket

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Bold indicates winner. Host institutions for the first two rounds and Super Regionals are marked with an asterisk (*).

First Round
May 5, 2023
Campus sites
Second Round
May 6, 2023
Campus sites
Super Regionals
May 12, 2023
Campus sites
Quarterfinals
May 17, 2023
Orlando
Semifinals
May 19, 2023
Orlando
Championship
May 20, 2023
Orlando
                  
1 North Carolina* 4
Charleston Southern 0
1 North Carolina 4
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Old Dominion 0
  Old Dominion 4
South Carolina 2
1 North Carolina* 4
16 Florida 1
  Georgia Tech 4
UCF 1
Georgia Tech 1
Gainesville, Florida
16 Florida 4
North Florida 0
16 Florida* 4
1 North Carolina 4
8 Texas 2
9 Pepperdine* 4
Grand Canyon 0
9 Pepperdine 4
Malibu, California
USC 1
  UNLV 0
USC 4
9 Pepperdine 3
8 Texas* 4
  California 1
San Diego 4
San Diego 0
Austin, Texas
8 Texas 4
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 1
8 Texas* 4
1 North Carolina 4
4 Georgia 0
5 Michigan* 4
Youngstown State 0
5 Michigan 4
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Notre Dame 1
  Ball State 0
Notre Dame 4
5 Michigan* 4
12 Virginia 2
  Princeton 4
Fordham 0
Princeton 0
Charlottesville, Virginia
12 Virginia 4
LIU 0
12 Virginia* 4
5 Michigan 0
4 Georgia 4
13 Oklahoma* 4
Hawaii 0
13 Oklahoma 4
Norman, Oklahoma
Washington 1
  Arkansas 2
Washington 4
13 Oklahoma 1
4 Georgia* 4
  Florida State 4
Illinois 2
Florida State 0
Athens, Georgia
4 Georgia 4
Florida A&M 0
4 Georgia* 4
1 North Carolina 4
3 NC State 1
3 NC State* 4
South Carolina State 0
3 NC State 4
Raleigh, North Carolina
Kansas 0
  Charlotte 2
Kansas 4
3 NC State* 4
Auburn 0
  Auburn 4
FIU 3
Auburn 4
Coral Gables, Florida
14 Miami (FL) 3
Boston University 0
14 Miami (FL)* 4
3 NC State 4
11 Iowa State 3
11 Iowa State* 4
Drake 0
11 Iowa State 4
Ames, Iowa
Wisconsin 1
  LSU 1
Wisconsin 4
11 Iowa State 4
UCLA 1
  UCLA 4
Texas Tech 1
UCLA 1
Durham, North Carolina
6 Duke 3
William & Mary 0
6 Duke* 4
3 NC State 4
7 Stanford 0
7 Stanford* 4
Weber State 0
7 Stanford 4
Stanford, California
Oklahoma State 1
  Denver 1
Oklahoma State 4
7 Stanford* 4
Ohio State 1
  Vanderbilt 4
ETSU 0
Vanderbilt 2
Columbus, Ohio
10 Ohio State 4
Xavier 0
10 Ohio State* 4
7 Stanford 4
2 Texas A&M 0
15 Tennessee* 4
Southeast Missouri State 0
15 Tennessee 4
Knoxville, Tennessee
Wake Forest 1
  Wake Forest 4
Arizona State 3
15 Tennessee 1
2 Texas A&M* 4
  SMU 3
Baylor 4
Baylor 0
College Station, Texas
2 Texas A&M 4
Quinnipiac 0
2 Texas A&M* 4

Bracket source:[4]

Women's singles championship

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There were 64 singles players selected to the women's singles championship, 15 of which were automatic qualifiers from each Division I conference with an eligible team ranked in the ITA Top 125. The remaining 49 players were selected at-large. The tournament was played following the team championship from May 22 to 27 in Orlando, Florida.[2]

UCLA freshman Tian Fangran won the women's singles title against Oklahoma senior Layne Sleeth 6-4, 6-2.[5]

Women's doubles championship

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There were 32 doubles teams selected to the women's doubles championship, 10 of whom were automatic qualifiers from each Division I conference with an eligible team ranked in the ITA Top 60. The remaining 22 teams were selected at-large. The tournament was played following the team championship from May 23 to 27 in Orlando, Florida.[2]

Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig of North Carolina beat Reese Brantmeier and Elizabeth Scotty, also representing North Carolina, to win the women's double title.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Teams announced for 2023 NCAA Division I women's tennis championship". NCAA.com. May 1, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "2023 NCAA Division I women's tennis championship singles and doubles selections". NCAA.com. May 2, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "List of NCAA Women's Tennis Champions". NCAA.com. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ "2023 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship Event: Team Championship". ncaa.com. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "UCLA Women's Tennis". X. 2023-05-27.
  6. ^ "NCAA Tennis". X. 2023-05-27.