In 2026, Texas A&M University secured the DI Women’s Tennis Championship title by defeating Auburn University 4-1. This victory marks the Aggies’ second national championship in just three years, having finished as runners-up in the previous year.
2026 DI Women’s Tennis Championship Overview
The championship match took place on May 17, 2026, at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia. A total of 64 teams participated in this prestigious tournament, which began with a selection show on April 27, 2026.
Tournament Schedule
The tournament unfolded over several rounds, starting with the first matches on May 1:
- First Round Results:
- Miami (FL) 4, North Florida 0
- South Carolina 4, Maryland 0
- Tennessee 4, Old Dominion 2
- Stanford 4, BYU 2
- Auburn (No. 2) 4, Bryant 0
- Clemson 4, ETSU 1
- UCF 4, Navy 1
- UCLA 4, San Diego State 3
- California 4, Utah 1
- North Carolina (No. 5) 4, Charleston Southern 0
- Duke (No. 15) 4, VCU 0
- Pepperdine (No. 11) 4, UC Santa Barbara 0
- Arizona State (No. 16) 4, Denver 0
- Vanderbilt (No. 14) 4, Xavier 0
- Southern California (No. 13) 4, Sacramento State 0
- NC State (No. 8) 5, Morgan State 0
- Second Round Results (May 2):
- Florida 4, Toledo 0
- Notre Dame 4, Arizona 3
- Charlotte 4, Elon 0
- Washington 4, Liberty 0
- Texas Tech 4, Yale 1
- SMU 4, Wichita State 1
- Rice 4, TCU 2
- Ohio State (No. 3) 4, Youngstown State 0
- Michigan (No. 12) 5, Illinois State 0
- Georgia (No. 1) 4, Alabama State 0
- Texas (No. 9) 5, Tarleton State 1
- LSU (No. 10) 4, SFA 0
- Texas A&M (No. 4) 4, Quinnipiac 0
- Virginia (No. 7) 4, Saint Francis 0
- Baylor 4, Wisconsin 3
- Oklahoma (No. 6) 4, Kansas 0
- Super Regionals: May 8-9
- Quarterfinals: May 15
- Semi-finals: May 16
- Championship Match: May 17
Championship Legacy
The 2026 title adds to Texas A&M’s recent achievements, especially after their 2024 victory against Georgia. In the context of the championship history, prior winners include strong performances from Stanford and Florida.
| Year | Champion | Score | Runner-Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia | 4-0 | Texas A&M |
| 2024 | Texas A&M | 4-1 | Georgia |
| 2023 | North Carolina | 4-1 | NC State |
| 2022 | Texas | 4-1 | Oklahoma |
The 2026 NCAA Women’s Tennis Championship showcased thrilling matches and impressive athleticism, solidifying its status as a premier event in collegiate sports. For live scores and updates, fans can check El-Balad for more information.
