NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship
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The NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship is the
National Collegiate Athletic Association The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges an ...
's tennis tournament to determine the Team Championships, Singles Championships, and Doubles Championships for women's
tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
athletes from Division I institutions. Tennis was one of twelve women's sports added to the NCAA championship program for the 1981–82 school year, as the NCAA engaged in battle with the
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for sole governance of women's collegiate sports. The AIAW continued to conduct its established championship program in the same twelve (and other) sports; however, after a year of dual women's championships, the NCAA outlasted the AIAW to gain sole authority over women's sports. The Division I NCAA team tournament was expanded to 64 teams in 1999.


Pre-NCAA Championships


Singles and Doubles Championships (1922–1982)


NCAA Championships


Singles, Doubles and Team–Points Championships (1982–present)

*Source:


Champions


Team titles


Singles titles


Doubles titles

* Schools highlight in yellow have reclassified to another NCAA division.


See also

* AIAW Intercollegiate Women's Tennis Champions *NCAA Women's Tennis Championships ( Division II,
Division III In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Association football *Belgian Thir ...
) *
NAIA Women's Tennis Championship The NAIA Women's Tennis Championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions of women's NAIA collegiate tennis in the United States and Canada. Held annually since 1981, three separate championships are contested each year: ...
*NCAA Men's Tennis Championships ( Division I, Division II,
Division III In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Association football *Belgian Thir ...
)


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NCAA Division I Women's Tennis
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Tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
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