Barry wins the 2021 DII women's tennis championship
Barry wins the 2021 DII women's tennis championship
The run continues. No. 2 seed Barry defeated No. 1 seed UIndy, 4-0, to win its fourth-straight national championship in DII women's tennis.
With the victory, the Buccaneers became just the second program in DII women's tennis to win four titles in a row. SIU Edwardsville did it from 1986-89. It's also Barry's sixth championship in the sport.
Below is a look the completed bracket.
for the full stats from the championship match.
No. 1 UIndy vs. No. 2 Barry for the national championship
The stage is set and the wait is almost over for the top two teams in the 2021 NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championship. No. 1 seed UIndy faces No. 2 seed Barry at 12 p.m. ET today with a national championship on the line. Barry is aiming for its fourth consecutive national championship and sixth overall. UIndy is in pursuit of its first-ever DII women's tennis national championship. You can catch the full match right here on krikya18.com.
Here's the schedule for today's final:
Both finalists advanced to the national championship after defeating their respective semifinal opponents 4-1:
Watch a brief recap of the two semifinal matches here.
To view the championship bracket, click or tap here.
DII Women's Tennis Championship: Schedule, scores for the semifinals
Barry has won the last three DII women's tennis national championships (and four of the last six) and now it'll try to win its fourth in a row. But in its way stands Central Oklahoma in the semifinals, and the winner will face the winner of UIndy-Columbus State in the national championship.
Here's the schedule for Thursday's semifinal matches:
To view the championship bracket, click or tap here.
DII women's tennis championship: Semifinal scores
Each of the top four seeds in the 2021 NCAA Division II women's tennis championship bracket advanced to the semifinals after winning their respective quarterfinal matches on Wednesday. A national championship is now only two wins away.
Click or tap here to watch a brief recap of Wednesday's quarterfinal matches.
Here's the schedule for the semifinals:
- 12 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 20 | No. 1 seed UIndy vs. No. 4 seed Columbus State
- 12 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 20 | No. 2 seed Barry vs. No. 3 seed Central Oklahoma
To view the championship bracket, click or tap here.
DII women's tennis championship: Quarterfinal scores
The DII women's tennis championship kicks off Tuesday, May 18, with four quarterfinal matches, where the winners will advance to the semifinals on Wednesday. The finals will be played on Friday, May 21, in Surprise, Arizona, where the Pacific West Conference and the City of Surprise will serve as hosts.
Here's the complete schedule for Tuesday's action:
To view the championship bracket, click or tap here.
2021 DII women's tennis championship selections announced
The NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Tennis Committee has selected the 36 teams that will be participating in the 2021 DII women’s tennis championship.
Preliminary-rounds will be played May 7-11 at eight regional sites. The winning team from each site will advance to the finals, May 19-21, at Surprise, Arizona. The Pacific West Conference and the City of Surprise will serve as hosts.
Click or tap here to view the regional brackets. For the finals bracket, click or tap here.
The DII women's tennis selections are today, May 4
The 2021 DII women's tennis championships are May 19-21 at Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex in Surprise, Ariz. Barry (above) is the defending champion.
Below is the full championship event schedule
- Wednesday, May 19 | Quarterfinals | 12 p.m. ET on krikya18.com
- Thursday, May 20 | Semifinals | 12 p.m. ET on krikya18.com
- Friday, May 21 | Finals | 12 p.m. ET on krikya18.com
DII women's tennis championship history
Barry has won the last three national championships in DII women's tennis.
Here is the complete championship history of DII women's tennis:
| YEAR | CHAMPION | SCORE | RUNNER-UP | HOST OR SITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Barry | 4-2 | Lynn | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2018 | Barry | 5-0 | West Florida | Surprise, Ariz. |
| 2017 | Barry | 5-0 | Lynn | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2016 | Armstrong* | 5-3 | BYU-Hawaii | Denver, Colo. |
| 2015 | Armstrong* | 5-2 | Barry | Surprise, Ariz. |
| 2014 | Barry | 5-4 | Armstrong Atlantic | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2013 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-2 | BYU-Hawaii | Surprise, Ariz. |
| 2012 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-2 | BYU-Hawaii | Louisville, Ky. |
| 2011 | Barry | 5-3 | Lynn | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2010 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-1 | BYU-Hawaii | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2009 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-2 | Lynn | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2008 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-1 | Lynn | Houston, Texas |
| 2007 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-0 | West Florida | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2006 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-3 | Armstrong Atlantic | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 2005 | Armstrong Atlantic | 5-3 | BYU-Hawaii | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2004 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-1 | Lynn | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2003 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-3 | Barry | Altamonte Springs, Fla. |
| 2002 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-1 | Armstrong Atlantic | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 2001 | Lynn | 5-3 | BYU-Hawaii | West Florida |
| 2000 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-0 | Lynn | West Florida |
| 1999 | BYU-Hawaii | 5-1 | Armstrong Atlantic | West Florida |
| 1998 | Lynn | 5-2 | Armstrong Atlantic | Springfield, Mo. |
| 1997 | Lynn | 5-4 | Armstrong Atlantic | Springfield, Mo. |
| 1996 | Armstrong Atlantic | 4-0 | Abilene Christian | Central Okla. |
| 1995 | Armstrong Atlantic | 4-0 | Grand Canyon | UC Davis |
| 1994 | North Florida | 6-0 | Cal Poly Pomona | Industry, Calif. |
| 1993 | UC Davis | 5-1 | Cal Poly | Industry, Calif. |
| 1992 | Cal Poly Pomona | 5-0 | Grand Canyon | West Tex. A&M |
| 1991 | Cal Poly Pomona | 5-3 | UC Davis | UC Davis |
| 1990 | UC Davis | 5-3 | Cal Poly Pomona | UC Davis |
| 1989 | SIU Edwardsville | 5-4 | UC Davis | SIU Edwardsville |
| 1988 | SIU Edwardsville | 5-4 | Cal Poly | Sonoma State |
| 1987 | SIU Edwardsville | 5-4 | Abilene Christian | Cal St. Northridge |
| 1986 | SIU Edwardsville | 5-4 | Cal St. Northridge | Cal St. Northridge |
| 1985 | Chattanooga | 8-1 | Notre Dame (Cal.) | Bakersfield, Calif. |
| 1984 | Chattanooga | 8-1 | SIU Edwardsville | Chattanooga, Tenn. |
| 1983 | Chattanooga | 5-4 | UC Davis | Pomona, Calif. |
| 1982 | Cal St. Northridge | 15-13 | Cal St. Bakersfield | SIU Edwardsville |
* Armstrong’s participation in the 2015 and 2016 championship was vacated by the krikya18.committee on Infractions.