Tennessee State’s men’s tennis program and North Carolina Central’s women’s tennis program won the 2023 HBCU national championships.
The 22nd annual HBCU National Tennis Championships were open to any HBCU (Historically Black College and University) across all divisions. The Tigers and Eagles took home titles after three days of competition from Sept. 14-16 at the South Fulton Tennis Center in the far stretches of Atlanta, Georgia.
Men’s team championship
Tennessee State won its first HBCU tennis national championship in men’s program history, scoring 88 points to outpace Alabama A&M in second place. The men’s program joins the women’s program, which won titles in 2016 and 2017.
For team scoring, a point was awarded for every win by a team’s top nine players. Click or tap here for more info on match formats and scoring
Place | School | Points | Conference | Division |
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1 | Tennessee State | 88 | OVC | DI |
2 | Alabama A&M | 83 | SWAC | DI |
3 | Xavier University of Louisiana | 65 | Red River | NAIA |
4 | Alabama State | 64 | SWAC | DI |
5 | North Carolina Central | 52 | MEAC | DI |
6 | Morgan… |