Michigan Wolverines men's tennis

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.

Michigan Wolverines men's tennis
Founded1893
UniversityUniversity of Michigan
Athletic directorWarde Manuel
Head coachAdam Steinberg (5th season)
ConferenceBig Ten
LocationAnn Arbor, MI
Home CourtUniversity of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center
(Capacity: Indoor: 632
Outdoor: 600)
NicknameWolverines
ColorsMaize and blue[1]
   
NCAA Tournament championships
1957
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
2008, 2018
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1995, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
NCAA Tournament appearances
1955, 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
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

History

Adam Steinberg has been the head coach since 2014.[2] The team plays its home matches at the University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center.[3] The program won its only national title in 1957.[4][5]

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.[6]

References

  1. "University of Michigan Style Guide: Colors". July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  2. "Adam Steinberg". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  3. "Varsity Tennis Center". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  4. "Men's Tennis Championship History". NCAA.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  5. "Michigan Men's Tennis Year-by-Year Results". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  6. McNeil, Kristy (March 3, 2022). "Michigan Upsets No. 1 TCU in Historic Victory". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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