NAIA women's tennis championships
SportTennis
Founded1981
CountryUnited States and Canada
Most recent
champion(s)
Georgia Gwinnett (5)
Official websiteNAIA.com

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: team, singles, and doubles.[1]

The most successful program are Auburn–Montgomery, with 14 NAIA national titles.

The current champions are Georgia Gwinnett, who won their fifth national title in 2019.

Results

Singles, Doubles, and Team titles (1981–1999)

NAIA Women's Tennis Championship
Year Site Team Championship Singles Champion Doubles Champions
Champion(s) Points Runner(s)-up Points
1981Overland Park, KS Grand Canyon
Guilford
27East Texas State22 Pat Smith
(Grand Canyon)
Pat Smith & Karen Regman
(Grand Canyon)
1982 Westmont28Guilford25 Tarja Koho
(Guilford)
1983 College of Charleston33Centenary (LA)30 Laura Cotter Ingram
(Centenary)
Karen Regman & JoAnne Murtro
(Grand Canyon)
1984 Arkansas–Little Rock33Texas–Permian Basin29 Berit Björk
(Arkansas–Little Rock)
Berit Björk & Sharon Feighan
(Arkansas–Little Rock)
1985 Arkansas–Little Rock (2)33North Florida28
1986 North Florida30Arkansas–Little Rock
Texas–Tyler
29
1987 Flagler28North Florida25 Janine Perkinson
(Columbus)
Berit Björk & Katy Livijn
(Arkansas–Little Rock)
1988 Flagler (2)45Boca Raton29 Catharina Persson
(Flagler)
Bronna Allison & Laura Cadena
(West Florida)
1989 Flagler (3)32Grand Canyon27 Bronna Allison
(West Florida)
Catharina Persson & Julie Went
(Flagler)
1990 Flagler (4)30Boca Raton26 Saskia Hermans
(Auburn Montgomery)
Catharina Persson & Julie Downs
(Flagler)
1991 Flagler (5)27Auburn Montgomery25 Helena Dahlstrom
(Flagler)
Sarah Rafael & Jennifer Saberon
(Saint Ambrose)
1992 Auburn Montgomery38Flagler36 Helena Dahlstrom & Lindsay Ames
(Flagler)
1993 Lynn36Auburn Montgomery34 Cristina Cavina
(Lynn)
Sabine Gauger & Saskia Hermans
(Auburn Montgomery)
1994Tulsa, OK Mobile35Auburn Montgomery30 Anneli Ornstedt
(BYU–Hawaii)
Marilia Andrade & Anita Pearson
(Mobile)
1995 Lynn (2)34Mobile32 Isabella Listowska
(Mobile)
Anneli Ornstedt & Maylani Ah Hoy
(BYU–Hawaii)
1996 Lynn (3)35Mobile31 Laurence Neuville
(Brenau)
Laurence Neuville & Aurelia Dubois
(Brenau)
1997 Brigham Young–Hawaii46Auburn Montgomery30 Darin Ptaszek
(BYU–Hawaii)
Teresa Stromberg & Anneli Ornstedt
(BYU–Hawaii)
1998 Brigham Young–Hawaii (2)39Auburn Montgomery31 Simona Galik
(Flagler)
Cecelia Hincapie & Ximena Rodriguez
(Auburn Montgomery)
1999Boca Raton, FL Auburn Montgomery (2)
Brenau
37Oklahoma City30 Li Chen
(Oklahoma City)
Natalia Gonzalez & Ximena Rodriguez
(Auburn Montgomery)

Team title only (2000–present)

NAIA Women's Tennis Championship
Year Site Team Championship
Champion Score Runner-up
2000Lexington, KY Auburn Montgomery (3)5–4Brenau
2001 Auburn Montgomery (4)5–2Brenau
2002Peachtree, KY Brenau (2)5–2Auburn Montgomery
2003 Northwood University–Florida5–2Auburn Montgomery
2004Mobile, AL Auburn Montgomery (5)5–0Azusa Pacific
2005 Auburn Montgomery (6)5–2Brenau
2006 Auburn Montgomery (7)5–1Fresno State
2007 Auburn Montgomery (8)5–3Fresno Pacific
2008 Auburn Montgomery (9)5–1Fresno Pacific
2009 Auburn Montgomery (10)5–0Fresno Pacific
2010 Fresno Pacific5–2Auburn Montgomery
2011 Auburn Montgomery (11)5–3Fresno Pacific
2012 Auburn Montgomery (12)5–2Embry–Riddle
2013 Auburn Montgomery (13)5–1William Carey
2014 Georgia Gwinnett5–4Embry–Riddle
2015 Auburn Montgomery (14)5–2Georgia Gwinnett
2016 Georgia Gwinnett (2)5–4Lindsey Wilson
2017 Georgia Gwinnett (3)5–3Lindsey Wilson
2018 Georgia Gwinnett (4)5–0Keiser
2019 Georgia Gwinnett (5)5–2Keiser
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021Mobile, AL Georgia Gwinnett (6)4–2Keiser
2022 Georgia Gwinnett (7)4–0Keiser

Champions

  • Schools highlighted in pink are closed or no longer sponsor athletics.
  • Schools highlight in yellow have reclassified athletics from the NAIA.

See also

References

  1. "NAIA Women's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA. NAIA.org. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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