The 1977 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships were the 32nd annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men's college tennis. Matches were played during May 1977 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia on the campus of the University of Georgia. A total of three championships were contested: men's team, singles, and doubles.[1]
| 1977 NCAA Division I tennis championships | |
|---|---|
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| Date | May 1977 |
| Edition | 32nd |
| Location | Athens, Georgia, United States |
| Venue | Dan Magill Tennis Complex (University of Georgia) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Matt Mitchell (Stanford) | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Bruce Manson / Christopher Lewis (USC) | |
| Men's team | |
| Stanford (3rd title) | |
The men's team championship was won by the Stanford, their third team national title. The Cardinal defeated Trinity (TX) in the final, 5–4. The men's singles title was won by Matt Mitchell from Stanford, and the men's doubles title went to Bruce Manson and Christopher Lewis of USC.[2]
Team tournament
edit| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||
| Stanford | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Utah | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| California | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| California | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Yale | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Texas | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Texas | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| USC | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| USC | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| SMU | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| SMU | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Princeton | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| SMU | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| TCU | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Singles tournament
editFinals bracket
edit| Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  M Mitchell (STAN)
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| C Lewis (USC)
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Mitchell (STAN)
| 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | T Graham (UCLA)
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | T Graham (UCLA)
| 6 | 75 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | B Manson (USC)
| 4 | 64 | ||||||||||||||
Doubles tournament
editFinals bracket
edit| Semifinals | Championship | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | B Manson (USC) C Lewis (USC)
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | T Graham (UCLA) J Paley (UCLA)
| 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | B Manson (USC) C Lewis (USC)
| 6 | 6 | 64 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| J Austin (UCLA) B Nichols (UCLA)
| 2 | 3 | 75 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| J Austin (UCLA) B Nichols (UCLA)
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | F Taygan (UCLA) V Winitsky (UCLA)
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
- ^ "NCAA TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP SUMMARIES" (PDF). CSTV.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2015.