The NAIA women's tennis championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions of women's NAIA collegiate tennis in the United States and Canada. Held annually since 1981, three separate championships are contested each year: team, singles, and doubles.
The most successful program has been Auburn–Montgomery, with fourteen NAIA national titles. Among active NAIA programs, Georgia Gwinnett have the most titles, with ten.
The current champions are Keiser, who won their second national title in 2026.
Results Singles, Doubles, and Team titles (1981–1999) NAIA Women's Tennis ChampionshipYear SiteTeam ChampionshipSingles ChampionDoubles ChampionsChampion(s)PointsRunner(s)-up Points 1981 Overland Park, KS Grand CanyonGuilford 27 East Texas State 22 Pat Smith(Grand Canyon) Pat Smith & Karen Regman(Grand Canyon)1982 Westmont 28 Guilford 25 Tarja Koho(Guilford)1983 College of Charleston 33 Centenary (LA) 30 Laura Cotter Ingram(Centenary) Karen Regman & JoAnne Murtro(Grand Canyon)1984 Arkansas–Little Rock 33 UT Permian Basin 29 Berit Björk(Arkansas–Little Rock) Berit Björk & Sharon Feighan(Arkansas–Little Rock)1985 Arkansas–Little Rock (2) 33 North Florida 281986 North Florida 30 Arkansas–Little RockTexas–Tyler 291987 Flagler 28 North Florida 25 Janine Perkinson(Columbus) Berit Björk & Katy Livijn(Arkansas–Little Rock)1988 Flagler (2) 45 Boca Raton 29 Catharina Persson(Flagler) Bronna Allison & Laura Cadena(West Florida)1989 Flagler (3) 32 Grand Canyon 27 Bronna Allison(West Florida) Catharina Persson & Julie Went(Flagler)1990 Flagler (4) 30 Boca Raton 26 Saskia Hermans(Auburn Montgomery) Catharina Persson & Julie Downs(Flagler)1991 Flagler (5) 27 Auburn Montgomery 25 Helena Dahlstrom(Flagler) Sarah Rafael & Jennifer Saberon(Saint Ambrose)1992 Auburn Montgomery 38 Flagler 36 Helena Dahlstrom & Lindsay Ames(Flagler)1993 Lynn 36 Auburn Montgomery 34 Cristina Cavina(Lynn) Sabine Gauger & Saskia Hermans(Auburn Montgomery)1994 Tulsa, OK Mobile 35 Auburn Montgomery 30 Anneli Ornstedt(BYU–Hawaii) Marilia Andrade & Anita Pearson(Mobile)1995 Lynn (2) 34 Mobile 32 Isabella Listowska(Mobile) Anneli Ornstedt & Maylani Ah Hoy(BYU–Hawaii)1996 Lynn (3) 35 Mobile 31 Laurence Neuville(Brenau) Laurence Neuville & Aurelia Dubois(Brenau)1997 Brigham Young–Hawaii 46 Auburn Montgomery 30 Darin Ptaszek(BYU–Hawaii) Teresa Stromberg & Anneli Ornstedt(BYU–Hawaii)1998 Brigham Young–Hawaii (2) 39 Auburn Montgomery 31 Simona Galik(Flagler) Cecelia Hincapie & Ximena Rodriguez(Auburn Montgomery)1999 Boca Raton, FL Auburn Montgomery (2) Brenau 37 Oklahoma City 30 Li Chen(Oklahoma City) Natalia Gonzalez & Ximena Rodriguez(Auburn Montgomery)
Team title only (2000–present) NAIA Women's Tennis ChampionshipYear SiteTeam ChampionshipChampion Score Runner-up 2000 Lexington, KY Auburn Montgomery (3) 5–4 Brenau2001 Auburn Montgomery (4) 5–2 Brenau2002 Peachtree, KY Brenau (2) 5–2 Auburn Montgomery2003 Northwood University–Florida 5–2 Auburn Montgomery2004 Mobile, AL Auburn Montgomery (5) 5–0 Azusa Pacific2005 Auburn Montgomery (6) 5–2 Brenau2006 Auburn Montgomery (7) 5–1 Fresno State2007 Auburn Montgomery (8) 5–3 Fresno Pacific2008 Auburn Montgomery (9) 5–1 Fresno Pacific2009 Auburn Montgomery (10) 5–0 Fresno Pacific2010 Fresno Pacific 5–2 Auburn Montgomery2011 Auburn Montgomery (11) 5–3 Fresno Pacific2012 Auburn Montgomery (12) 5–2 Embry–Riddle2013 Auburn Montgomery (13) 5–1 William Carey2014 Georgia Gwinnett 5–4 Embry–Riddle2015 Auburn Montgomery (14) 5–2 Georgia Gwinnett2016 Georgia Gwinnett (2) 5–4 Lindsey Wilson2017 Georgia Gwinnett (3) 5–3 Lindsey Wilson2018 Georgia Gwinnett (4) 5–0 Keiser2019 Georgia Gwinnett (5) 5–2 Keiser2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic2021 Mobile, AL Georgia Gwinnett (6) 4–2 Keiser2022 Georgia Gwinnett (7) 4–0 Keiser2023 Georgia Gwinnett (8) 4–1 Keiser2024 Georgia Gwinnett (9) 4–3 Keiser2025 Georgia Gwinnett (10) 4–1 Keiser2026 Keiser (2) 4–1 Lindsey Wilson2027 2028
Champions Team titles Active NAIA programs Team Titles Years 10 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 2 1999, 2002 2 2003, 2026 1 1994
Former NAIA programs Team Titles Years 14 1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 5 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 3 1993, 1995, 1996, 2 1984, 1985 2 1997, 1998 1 2010 1 1986 1 1983 1 1982 1 1981 1 1981
Singles titles Rank Team Titles Arkansas–Little Rock 3 Flagler Brigham Young–Hawaii 2 Auburn Montgomery 1 Brenau Centenary (LA) Columbus State Grand Canyon Guilford Lynn Mobile Oklahoma City West Florida
Doubles titles Rank Team Titles Arkansas–Little Rock 4 Auburn Montgomery 3 Flagler Grand Canyon Brigham Young–Hawaii 2 Brenau 1 Mobile Saint Ambrose West Florida
Schools highlighted in pink are closed or no longer sponsor athletics. Schools highlight in yellow have reclassified athletics from the NAIA.
See also NAIA Men's Tennis Championship NCAA Women's Tennis Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III) NCAA Men's Tennis Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
References
External links NAIA Women's Tennis