Claremont-Mudd-Scripps wins 2022 NCAA DIII Women's Tennis Championship
2022 NCAA DIII women's tennis champions
The 2022 NCAA DIII men's tennis championships concluded Sunday, with Tufts' Elle Christensen winning the singles national championship and Tuft's Elle Christensen and Tilly Rigby claiming the doubles title at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla.
Christensen won her championship match over Pomona-Pitzer's Angie Zhou in two sets 6-4 and 7-5. Christensen followed up that performance, teaming up with Tilly Rigby to win their championship match over Williams' Erica Ekstrand and Yuu Ishikawa in three sets 6-7, 6-4, 7-5.
In team action, Claremont-Mudd Scripps won the DIII women's tennis team title, upsetting top-seeded UChicago 5-1.
DIII women's tennis singles, doubles finals results
Today is the last day of the 2021-22 NCAA DIII women's tennis season, with the singles championship and doubles semifinals taking place at Noon ET at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla. The doubles finals will start at 2 p.m. ET after the conclusion of the semifinals.
Here are the singles national championship results:
Tufts' Elle Christensen def. Pomona-Pitzer's Angie Zhou 6-4, 7-5
Click or tap here to view the latest singles bracket, updated through the semifinals.
In the doubles bracket, both the semifinals and finals will take place Sunday.
Here are the two semifinal matches:
- Erica Ekstrand/Yuu Ishikawa (Williams) def Abby Moghtader/Lauren Quinn (Mary Washington) 6-2, 7-6
- Elle Christensen/Tilly Rigby (Tufts) def Shianna Guo/Sylwia Mikos (UChicago) 6-7, 6-4, 7-5
Here is the doubles championship results:
- Elle Christensen/Tilly Rigby (Tufts) def. Erica Ekstrand/Yuu Ishikawa (Williams) 6-1, 6-3
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps defeats UChicago to win the DIII women's tennis national title
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps defeated No. 1 seed Chicago to win the 2022 DIII women's tennis national championship. CMS jumped out to a quick 2-1 lead over UChicago after taking the doubles portion of the match.
CMS would go on to later dominate the singles, winning each individual match. No. 4 singles player for the Athenas, Ella Brissett, clinched the title with a 6-3 second-set victory over Chicago's No. 4 player, Nicole Geller.
Below you can find the final scores of each doubles & singles match:
Doubles results
- Doubles #1: Claremont-M-S Nikolina Batoshvili/Alisha Chulani def. Chicago’s Sylwia Mikos/Shianna Guo, 8-6
- Doubles #2: Chicago’s Eugenia/Claudia Ng def. Claremont-M-S Gabby Lee/Sydney Lee, 8-3
- Doubles #3: Claremont-M-S Sarah Bahsoun/Devon Wolfe def. Chicago’s Nicole Geller/Lauren Park, 8-6
Singles matchups/results
- Singles #1: Chicago's Sylwia Mikos vs. Claremont-M-S Crystal Juan - DNF
- Singles #2: Chicago’s Shianna Guo vs. Claremont-M-S Sydney Lee - DNF
- Singles #3: Chicago's Claudia Ng vs. Claremont-M-S Audrey Yoon - DNF
- Singles #4: Claremont-M-S Ella Brissett def. Chicago's Nicole Geller, 6-4, 6-3
- Singles #5: Claremont-M-S Nikolina Batoshvili def. Chicago's Miranda Yuan, 6-4, 6-3
- Singles #6: Claremont-M-S Sarah Bahsoun def. Chicago's Lauren Park, 6-1, 6-3
Saturday's scores, results and bracket from quarterfinals of singles and doubles
The championship match in DIII women's tennis singles is now set, after two rounds of quarterfinal and semifinal action. Tufts' Elle Christensen will battle Pomona-Pitzer's Angie Zhou in the title match. On the doubles side, the tournament has been whittled down to just four teams as the quarterfinals concluded on Saturday. You can see all of Saturday's results below.
Singles quarterfinals results:
- Elle Christensen, Tufts def. Sylwia Mikos, Chicago, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
- Erica Ekstrand, Williams def. Olivia Soffer, Babson, 6-1, 5-7, 6-2
- Angie Zhou, Pomona-Pitzer def. Josephine Libby, Rochester, 6-0, 6-1
- Sarah Pertsemlidis, MIT def. Nina Ye, Pomona-Pitzer, 6-2, 6-1
Click or tap here for the singles bracket.
Below are the results from the singles semifinals:
- Elle Christensen, Tufts def. Erica Ekstrand, Williams, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
- Angie Zhou, Pomona-Pitzer def. Sarah Pertsemlidis, MIT, 6-0, 6-1
Doubles quarterfinal results:
- Erica Ekstrand/Yuu Ishikawa, Williams def. Nikolina Batoshvili/Alisha Chulani, CMS, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
- Abby Moghtader/Lauren Quinn, Mary Washington def. Grace Reirmann/Sydney Rott, Bethel, 6-1, 6-2
- Elle Christensen/Tilly Rigby, Tufts def. Ana Cristina Perez/Christina Watson, Emory, 6-1, 7-5
- Shianna Guo/Sylwia Mikos, Chicago def. Hannah Kassaie/Lily McCloskey, Case Western, 7-5, 6-2
Friday's results from DIII women's tennis singles and doubles action
The singles and doubles tournaments began Friday with team play finished. Here are the results from the Friday action.
First, the first round singles results:
- Sylwia Mikos, Chicago 2, Abby Moghtader, Mary Washington 0
- Samantha Wong, UT Dallas 2, Kimberly Liao, MIT 0
- Sydney Lee, CMS 2, Hannah Kassaie, Case Western 0
- Elle Christensen, Tufts 2, Raine Weis, Christopher Newport 0
- Erica Ekstrand, Williams 2, Maria Lyven, Pomona-Pitzer 1
- Taylor Garcia, Washington & Lee 2, Amy Cui, Amherst 1
- Olivia Soffer, Babson 2, Anjali Devireddy, Johns Hopkins 0
- Sabrina Tang, Grinnell 2, Abbey Russano, Haverford 0
- Josephine Libby, Rochester 2, Daria Beshentseva, Kenyon 0
- Crystal Juan, CMS 2, Shianna Guo, Chicago 1
- Suzuka Nishino, UT Dallas 2, Grace Reirmann, Bethel 0
- Angie Zhou, Pomona-Pitzer 2, Claire Coleman, Mary Washington 0
- Cassidy Binder, Pacific (OR) 2, Alex Mednikova, RPI 1
- Sarah Pertsemlidis, MIT 2, Erik Storrer, Otterbein 0
- Sarah Yang, Carnegie Mellon 2, Kelsey Dorr, St. Catherine 0
- Nina Ye, Pomona-Pitzer 2, Jackie Bukzin, Amherst 0
Then, the second round singles results:
- Sylwia Mikos, Chicago def. Samantha Wong, UT Dallas
- Elle Christensen, Tufts def. Sydney Lee, CMS
- Erica Ekstrand, Williams def. Taylor Garcia, Washington & Lee
- Olivia Soffer, Babson (8) def. Sabrina Tang, Grinnell
- Crystal Juan, CMS (7) def. Josephine Libby, Rochester
- Angie Zhou, Pomona-Pitzer (4) def. Suzuka Nishino, UT Dallas
- Sarah Pertsemlidis, MIT (5) def. Cassidy Binder, Pacific (OR)
- Nina Ye, Pomona-Pitzer def. Sarah Yang, Carnegie Mellon
Click or tap here to view the full singles bracket.
Here are the doubles results from the first round:
- Nikolina Batoshvili/Alisha Chulani, CMS def. Kimberly Liao/Yuka Perera, MIT
- Erica Ekstrand/Yuu Ishikawa, Williams def. Brooke Despriet/Alice Hall, Sewanee
- Abby Moghtader/Lauren Quinn, Mary Washington def. Caitlyn Ferrante/Sasha Gaeth, Wesleyan (CT)
- Grace Reirmann/Sydney Rott, Bethel def.
- Elle Christensen/Tilly Rigby, Tufts def. Daria Beshentseva/Eleni Dakos, Kenyon
- Ana Cristina Perez/Christina Watson, Emory def. Maria Lyven/Nina Ye, Pomona-Pitzer
- Hannah Kassaie/Lily McCloskey, Case Western def. Tessa Trate/Raine Weis, Christopher Newport
- Shianna Guo/Sylwia Mikos, Chicago def. Nathalie Williams/Crystal Xu, Swarthmore
UChicago vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | National title match | 3 p.m. EST
UChicago and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps will face off for a chance to win the 2022 DIII women's tennis national championship title Wednesday afternoon starting at 3 p.m. EST. The two squads secured their spot on Tuesday where UChicago defeated Middleburry 5-1 and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps took down Wesleyan (CT) 5-0.
You can watch the match live right here on krikya18.com.
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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 5, UChicago 1
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UChicago, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps advance to DIII women's tennis championship
With a pair of dominant semifinal wins on Tuesday, UChicago and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps advanced to the 2022 NCAA DIII Women's Tennis Championship, which will take place Wednesday, May 25 at 3 p.m. ET. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps won its first national championship in 2018, then it finished as the national runner-up to Wesleyan the following year. UChicago has played in one national championship, in 2012, when it lost to Williams.
Click or tap here to view the complete DIII women's tennis championship history.
On Tuesday, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps swept Wesleyan (CT) 5-0, winning all three doubles points before Audrey Yoon (6-3, 3-0 (ret.)) and Ella Brissett (6-0, 6-0) won the No. 3 and No. 4 singles matches, respectively.
UChicago defeated Middlebury 5-1 after taking two of three doubles points, then winning the No. 1, No. 3 and No. 5 singles matches.
Only four teams remain as the semifinals begin today in the DIII women's tennis championship
The semifinals of the 2022 DIII women's tennis championship took place today and the winners of today's matches will play in the national championship on Wednesday, May 25 at 3 p.m ET.
Here are the results from the semifinals:
The DIII women's tennis quarterfinals have concluded
The quarterfinals in the DIII women's tennis championship took place Monday.
The four quarterfinal winners will play Tuesday, May 24 for spots in the national championship, which will take place on Wednesday, May 25. Click here for the full schedule.
Here are the results from Monday's matchups:
- Claremont-M-S 5, MIT 2
- Wesleyan (CT) 5, Emory 3
- UChicago 5, Amherst 3
- Middlebury 5, Pomona-Pitzer 4
Results from Sunday's action
Third-round action in the 2022 DIII women's tennis championship finished up on Sunday. Here are the full results:
- Amherst 5, Tufts 4
- Wesleyan (CT) 5, Mary Washington 2
- Emory 5, Sewanee 0
- MIT 5, Williams 0
- Pomona-Pitzer 5, Redlands 1
Click or tap here for the interactive team bracket.
The quarterfinals pick back up on Monday, May 23. Here are the full slate of matchups (all times EST):
- Wesleyan (CT) vs. Emory, 3 p.m.
- Claremont-M-S vs. MIT, 3 p.m.
- UChicago vs. Amherst, 6 p.m.
- Pomona Pitzer vs. Middlebury, 6 p.m.
Results from Saturday's action
All 13 matches from the 2022 DIII women's tennis tournament on Saturday are complete. Here are the final results:
- Wesleyan 5, vs. Stevens 0 — Second round
- Emory 5, Piedmont 0 — Second round
- Amherst 5, Skidmore 0 — Second round
- Tufts 5, TCNJ 1 — Second round
- MIT 5, Endicott 0 — Second round
- UChicago 5, Grinnell 0 — Third round
- Redlands 5, Trinity 4 — Second round
- Middlebury 5, Carnegie Mellon 2 — Third round
- Williams 5, Johns Hopkins 2 — Second round
- Mary Washington 5, Wash. & Lee 1 — Second round
- Sewanee 5, Otterbein 0 — Second round
- Pomona-Pitzer 5, UT Dallas 0 — Second round
- Claremont-M-S 5, CWRU 0 — Third round
Click or tap here for the interactive team bracket.
Action picks back up on Sunday with five third-round matchups. Here's the full slate (all times EST):
- Tufts vs. Amherst, 11 a.m.
- Wesleyan (CT) vs. Mary Washington, 12 p.m.
- Emory vs. Sewanee, 12 p.m.
- MIT vs. Williams, 12 p.m.
- Pomona-Pitzer vs. Redlands, 12 p.m.
Schedule, results from Saturday
The 2022 DIII women's tennis championship resumes Saturday with action in both the second and third rounds. Here's the complete schedule, along with the round for each matchup (all times EST):
- Wesleyan 5, vs. Stevens 0 — Second round
- Emory 5, Piedmont 0 — Second round
- Amherst 5, Skidmore 0 — Second round
- Tufts 5, TCNJ 1 — Second round
- MIT 5, Endicott 0 — Second round
- UChicago 5, Grinnell 0 — Third round
- Redlands 5, Trinity 4 — Second round
- Middlebury 5, Carnegie Mellon 2 — Third round
- Williams 5, Johns Hopkins 2 — Second round
- Mary Washington 5, Wash. & Lee 1 — Second round
- Sewanee 5, Otterbein 0 — Second round
- Pomona-Pitzer 5, UT Dallas 0 — Second round
- Claremont-M-S 5, CWRU 0 — Third round
Results from Friday's action
Sixteen different matchups across the first and second rounds of the 2022 DIII women's tennis championship took place Friday. Here are the results:
- Carnegie Mellon 5, Hope 0
- Piedmont 5, Transylvania 2
- TCNJ 6, Nazareth 0
- Skidmore 5, Baruch 0
- Grinnell 5, Wisconsin-Whitewater 3
- Endicott 5, Sarah Lawrence 0
- Johns Hopkins 6, Rhode Island College 0
- Middlebury 5, North Central (IL) 0
- Stevens 5, Drew 2
- CMS 5, SUNY Oneonta 0
- UChicago 5, Carleton 1
- Otterbein 5, Webster 0
- UT Dallas 5, Linfield 1
- Williams 5, Colby-Sawyer 0
- CWRU 5, Denison 1
- Washington & Lee 5, St. Mary’s (MD) 0
Click or tap here for the interactive team bracket.
Play picks back up on Saturday, May 14. Here's the full slate of matchups (all times EST):
- Wesleyan (CT) vs. Stevens, 10 a.m.
- Emory vs. Piedmont, 10 a.m.
- Amherst vs. Skidmore, 10 a.m.
- Tufts vs. TCNJ, 10 a.m.
- Redlands vs. Trinity (TX), 11:30 a.m.
- MIT vs. Endicott, 12 p.m.
- UChicago vs. Grinnell, 12 p.m.
- Middlebury vs. Carnegie Mellon, 12 p.m.
- Johns Hopkins vs. Williams, 12 p.m.
- Mary Washington vs. Wash. & Lee, 1 p.m.
- Sewanee vs. Otterbein, 2 p.m.
- Pomona-Pitzer vs. UT Dallas, 2 p.m.
- Claremont-M-S vs. CWRU, 3:30 p.m
Friday's results for the first and second rounds
The DIII women's tennis championship resumes Friday with action in both the first and second rounds. Here's the complete schedule, along with the round for each matchup:
- Carnegie Mellon 5, Hope 0
- Piedmont 5, Transylvania 2
- TCNJ 6, Nazareth 0
- Skidmore 5, Baruch 0
- Grinnell 5, Wisconsin-Whitewater 3
- Endicott 5, Sarah Lawrence 0
- Johns Hopkins 6, Rhode Island College 0
- Middlebury 5, North Central (IL) 0
- Stevens 5, Drew 2
- CMS 5, SUNY Oneonta 0
- UChicago 5, Carleton 1
- Otterbein 5, Webster 0
- UT Dallas 5, Linfield 1
- Williams 5, Colby-Sawyer 0
- CWRU 5, Denison 1
- Washington & Lee 5, St. Mary’s (MD) 0
First-round matchup results from Thursday
The first seven first-round matchups got underway on Thursday in the 2022 DIII women's tennis championship. The other 10 first-round matchups will be played on Friday.
Here are all the results from Thursday:
- Hope 5, Cairn 0
- Wisconsin-Whitewater 5, IIT 0
- SUNY Oneonta 5, Lebanon Valley 2
- North Central (IL) 5, Franciscan 0
- Denison 6, Pitt-Greensburg 0
- Grinnell 5, Northwestern-St. Paul 0
- Carleton 5, Luther 1
Click or tap here to view the interactive championship bracket.
Here are the second-round matchups on Friday (all times EST):
- Carnegie Mellon vs. Hope, 9 a.m.
- North Central (IL) vs. Middlebury, 12 p.m.
- Claremont-M-S vs. SUNY Oneonta, 1:30 p.m.
- Wis.-Whitewater vs. Grinnell, 11 a.m.
- UChicago vs. Carleton, 2 p.m.
- CWRU vs. Denison, 3:30 p.m.
Here are the first-round matchups taking place Friday (all times EST):
- Piedmont vs. Transylvania, 10 a.m.
- TCNJ vs. Nazareth, 10 a.m.
- Skidmore vs. Baruch, 10 a.m.
- Sarah Lawrence vs. Endicott, 11 a.m.
- Johns Hopkins vs. Rhode Island College, 11 a.m.
- Stevens vs. Drew, 1 p.m.
- Webster vs. Otterbein, 2 p.m.
- UT Dallas vs. Linfield, 2 p.m.
- Williams vs. Colby-Sawyer, 3 p.m.
- Washington & Lee vs. St. Mary's (MD), 4 p.m.