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GEORGIA, FOUR SCHOOLS INTO NCAA WOMEN'S ELITE EIGHT

Ron Cioffi | May 13, 2019


Numerous Southern colleges and universities - include the top four women's DI programs - are looking for championships in the 2019 NCAA and NAIA tournaments.

 

Five women's schools from USTA Southern are in the DI quarterfinals (with seeding): 1 Georgia, 2 North Carolina, 4 South Carolina, 5 Duke, and 8 Vanderbilt. In the men's tournament, defending champion 4 Wake Forest and 9 North Carolina remain in the fight. Quarterfinals, semis and finals will be played 5/17-19 at the USTA National Campus, Orlando, FL.

 

Click here to see the current brackets of NCAA teams: Men DIWomen DIMen DIIWomen DIIMen DIIIWomen DIII.

 

Looking for the NAIA brackets? Here they are: NAIA men and NAIA women.

 

Here are the top 10 teams as of the weeks of April 11-April 23 from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings. 

 

Women's DI
North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Duke, Vanderbilt

Men's DI
Wake Forest, Mississippi State, North Carolina

Women's DII
Columbus State

Men's DII
Columbus State, USC-Aiken, Lander

Women's DIII
Emory

Men's DIII
Emory

Women's NAIA
Georgia Gwinnett, Xavier, Lindsey Wilson, Brenau, LSU Alexandria, William Carey

Men's NAIA
Georgia Gwinnett, Reinhardt, Middle Georgia State, Point, Xavier, William Carey, Union

 

TV coverage
Looking for NCAA championships page? Click here.

 

Here is the link for Tennis Channel, which will televise the women's and men's DI championships at the USTA National Campus, Orlando, FL.

 

Top photo by Kristin M. Bradshaw.

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