| Michigan Wolverines men's tennis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1893 |
| University | University of Michigan |
| Athletic director | Warde Manuel |
| Head coach | Sean Maymi (1st season) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Home Court | University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center (Capacity: Indoor: 632 Outdoor: 600) |
| Nickname | Wolverines |
| Colors | Maize and blue |
| NCAA Tournament championships | |
| 1957 | |
| NCAA Tournament Semifinals | |
| 1988 | |
| NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |
| 1988, 2022, 2023 | |
| NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |
| 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 2008, 2018, 2022, 2023 | |
| NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |
| 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1955, 1957, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| 2022 | |
| Conference regular season champions | |
| 1919, 1920, 1923, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1996, 2021 | |
The Michigan Wolverines men's tennis team represents the University of Michigan in National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division I competition. College men's tennis became a varsity sport at the University of Michigan in 1893.
History
Sean Maymi has been the coach since 2023. The team plays its home matches at the University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center. The program won its only national title in 1957. Joel Ross was captain of the tennis team, and was Big Ten singles champion in 1971.
On March 3, 2022, Michigan defeated the No. 1 ranked TCU Horned Frogs. This marked the first time since rankings were introduced in 1996–97 that Michigan has defeated the No. 1 ranked team.
References
- "University of Michigan Style Guide: Colors". July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- "Sean Maymi". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- "Varsity Tennis Center". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- "Men's Tennis Championship History". NCAA.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Michigan Men's Tennis Year-by-Year Results". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- The Wisdom of a Coach: Health, Wealth, Education, Athletics, a Game Plan for Life. Xlibris Corporation. 25 March 2020. ISBN 9781984537188.
- "Michigan Takes Big 10 Net Crown". Lansing State Journal. May 15, 1971.
- "Kingston Daily Freeman Archives, Jun 10, 1968, p. 50". 10 June 1968.
- McNeil, Kristy (March 3, 2022). "Michigan Upsets No. 1 TCU in Historic Victory". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 3, 2022.