The NCAA.com selection show for the 2025 NCAA DIII women’s tennis championships began on Monday, May 5. Final rounds of the championships will take place from May 19–27 at the Biszantz Family Tennis Center in Claremont, California.
There will be both team and individual titles at the 2025 tournament. A field of 49 teams will compete in the team championships, while 32 singles players and 16 doubles partners will compete in the individual championships.
NCAA DIII Women’s Tennis Championship Bracket 2025-
Here’s a look at the bracket for team competition:
NCAA DIII Women’s Tennis Championship Schedule 2025-
All times listed in Eastern Time.
Team competition
- First round | Friday, May 9
- North Central vs. Coe
- Hope vs. Wis.-Superior
- Grinnell vs. Wis.-Whitewater
- Sewanee vs. Transylvania
- Colby-Sawyer vs. Farmingdale St.
- Vassar vs. Hunter
- SUNY New Paltz vs. Albright
- Johns Hopkins vs. Lesley
- Babson vs. UMass Boston
- Asbury vs. N.C. Wesleyan
- Swarthmore vs. Penn St. Harrisburg
- TCNJ vs. Hartwick
- Tufts vs. Nichols
- Stevens vs. Scranton
- Carnegie Mellon vs. Penn St.-Behrend
- Ohio Northern vs. Allegheny
- East Texas Baptist vs. Edgewood
- Second round | Saturday, May 10
- Third round | Sunday, May 11
- Quarterfinals | Monday-Tuesday, May 19-20
- Semifinals| Wednesday, May 21
- Championship | Friday, May 23
Singles and doubles
- Rounds of 32 and 16 in singles; round of 16 in doubles.| Saturday, May 24
- Quarterfinals in singles and doubles | Sunday, May 25
- Semifinals in singles and doubles| Monday, May 26
- Championships in singles and doubles | Tuesday, May 27
History of Championship-
The University of Chicago women’s tennis team achieved a historic milestone in 2024 by securing their first-ever NCAA Division III national championship. After consecutive runner-up finishes in 2022 and 2023, the Maroons triumphed over Wesleyan University with a 5–3 victory in the final held in St. Louis, Missouri. This win capped a remarkable season where UChicago posted a 23–1 record, including a 16-match winning streak.
UChicago’s 2024 victory adds to the rich tapestry of NCAA Division III women’s tennis history. Here’s a snapshot of recent champions:
| 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. |
2024 Championship Match Highlights-
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Doubles Play: UChicago secured two of the three doubles matches. The pairings of Rena Lin with Oliwia Mikos and Sylwia Mikos with Shianna Guo contributed to an early 2–1 lead.
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Singles Play: In singles, Rena Lin delivered a dominant performance at the No. 1 spot, winning in straight sets. Sarena Biria clinched a crucial three-set victory at No. 6. The championship was ultimately secured by Sylwia Mikos at No. 2, who prevailed in a three-set match, sealing the Maroons’ historic win.
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Semifinal Comeback: In the semifinals, UChicago achieved a remarkable comeback against Pomona-Pitzer. After losing all three doubles matches, the Maroons rallied to win five of six singles matches, marking the largest tournament comeback in Division III history since 2008 .
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