1976 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships

The 1976 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships were the 31st annual tournaments to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis in the United States.[1]

1976 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships
DateMay 1976
Edition31st
LocationCorpus Christi, Texas
VenueHEB Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
United States Bill Scanlon
(Trinity (TX))
Men's doubles
United States Peter Fleming /
United States Ferdi Taygan
(UCLA)

USC and UCLA shared the team championship, the twelfth for both the Bruins and the Trojans, after the two teams finished tied atop the final team standings (21–21).

Host site

This year's tournaments were contested at the Orville I. Cox Tennis Center at University of Texas–Pan American (now known as University of Texas–Rio Grande Valley) in Edinburg, Texas, but actually played at the HEB Tennis Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.[2]

Team scoring

Until 1977, the men's team championship was determined by points awarded based on individual performances in the singles and doubles events.

References
  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. Corpus Christi Caller Times, May 29, 1976
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