2017 Men's & Women's Tennis Championships
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Live Scores / Schedule
(Men | Women)
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Brackets
PDF: Men | Women
JPG:Men | Women
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Social Media
Daily Event Postings: Follow the Sunshine State Confererence on Twitter & Instagram
Event Hashtag: #SSCTennis
Photo Galleries: Facebook
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Championship Program |
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ITA Men's Tennis DII Rankings (3/22/17)
2. Barry
3. Saint Leo
8. Lynn
28. Rollins
38. Florida Southern
48. Florida Tech
Singles | Doubles
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ITA Women's Tennis DII Rankings (3/22/17)
2. Lynn
3. Barry
25. Florida Southern
26. Nova Southeastern
27. Rollins
29. Saint Leo
Singles | Doubles
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Previous SSC Champions: Men | Women
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Tennis Player/Coaches of the Year: Men | Women
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Rosters:
Barry (Men; Women)
Eckerd (Men; Women)
Florida Southern (Men; Women)
Florida Tech (Men; Women)
Lynn (Men; Women)
Nova Southeastern (Women)
Palm Beach Atlantic (Men; Women)
Rollins (Men; Women)
Saint Leo (Men; Women)
Tampa (Women)
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Coaches Bios: (Women; Men)
BU: Avi Kigel | George Samuel
FSC: Trish Riddell | Trey Heath
EC: Ben Maxwell
FIT: Bill Macom
LU: Mike Perez
NSU: Doug Neagle
PBA: Chi Ly
RC: Beverly Buckley | Ron Bohrnstedt
SLU: Chad Berryhill
UT: Al DuFaux
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LOCATION:
IMG Academy Tennis Court
5500 34th St W.
Bradenton, FL 34210
(Google Maps)
ABOUT:
Eckerd College will host the 2017 Sunshine State Conference men's and women's tennis championships. The location for the tennis championships will be the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Dates for the event will be Thursday, April 20th - Saturday, April 22nd.
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NCAA POSTSEASON:
Winners of each championship will receive automatic qualification to the 2017 NCAA Division II Championships. First and second rounds for the 2017 NCAA Championships will be played at non-predetermined sites April 29th - May 2nd. Men's finals will take place May 9th - 12th, while the women's finals will be held May 10th - 13th. Rollins College and the Central Florida Sports Commission will serve as hosts for the NCAA Division II Championships.
2016 SSC CHAMPIONSHIP: Saint Leo men's tennis won the SSC regular season, SSC tournament, and NCAA regional before falling to Hawaii Pacific in the national championship. The Lions' women's squad won the SSC regular season and NCAA regional. Saint Leo fell in the national semifinals to BYU-Hawaii. Lynn won the 2016 SSC tournament title.
SSC NCAA DII NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: Men | Women
Lynn leads the SSC with three women's tennis national titles. Barry is close behind at two, winning the most recent title for a SSC member in 2014. In 2011, Barry defeated Lynn for their first tennis national title in the only All-SSC national championship match. As a member of the SSC, North Florida took home one national title (1994). Barry women fell to No. 1 Armstrong in the 2015 national championship match.
Barry men swept all competition on the way to winning the national title in 2015. The Buccaneers went 26-0 and for a second time in program history went unbeaten to win a national title. Rollins picked up their last national title in 2001 and leads the SSC with four overall. Three national titles for Barry puts them in second. Lynn won the title in 2007. From 2006 to 2015, the SSC has sent a team to eight championship matches, coming away with four titles. |
MEN'S TENNIS NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (8)
Barry - 2010, 2013, 2015
Lynn - 2007
Rollins - 1966, 1972, 1991, 2001
MEN'S TENNIS NATIONAL RUNNERS-UP (11)
Barry - 1998, 1999, 2008, 2009, 2011
Lynn - 2006
North Florida - 1995
Rollins - 1997, 1981, 1996
Saint Leo - 2016 |
WOMEN'S TENNIS NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (6)
Barry - 2011, 2014
Lynn - 1997, 1998, 2001
North Florida - 1994
WOMEN'S TENNIS NATIONAL RUNNERS-UP (7)
Barry - 2003, 2015
Lynn - 2000, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011 |
| 2017 Men's Tennis Tournament Page |
2017 Women's Tennis Tournament Page |
Schedule - Men's
Thursday, April 20 - Quarterfinals
No. 1 Barry 5, No. 8 Eckerd 0
Box Score | Barry Recap | Eckerd Recap
No. 4 Rollins 5, No. 5 Florida Southern 4
Box Score | Rollins Recap | Florida Southern Recap
No. 2 Saint Leo 5, No. 7 Florida Tech 1
Box Score | Saint Leo Recap | Florida Tech Recap
No. 3 Lynn 5, No. 6 Palm Beach Atlantic 0
Box Score | Lynn Recap | Palm Beach Atlantic Recap
Friday, April 21 - Semifinals
No. 1 Barry 6, No. 4 Rollins 0
Box Score | Barry Recap | Rollins Recap
No. 3 Lynn 5, No. 2 Saint Leo 4
Box Score | Lynn Recap | Saint Leo Recap
Saturday, April 22 - Championship Final
No. 1 Barry 5, No. 3 Lynn 1
Box Score | Barry Recap | Lynn Recap
Saturday, April 22 - Third Place Match
No. 2 Saint Leo 5, No. 4 Rollins 1
Box Score | Saint Leo Recap | Rollins Recap
2017 SSC Men's Tennis Tournament Champions: Barry University
Schedule - Women's
Thursday, April 20 - Quarterfinals
No. 1 Barry 5, No. 8 Florida Tech 0
Box Score | Barry Recap | Florida Tech Recap
No. 5 Rollins 5, No. 4 Nova Southeastern 3
Box Score | Rollins Recap | Nova Southeastern Recap
No. 2 Lynn 5, No. 7 Tampa 0
Box Score | Lynn Recap | Tampa Recap
No. 3 Florida Southern 5, No. 6 Saint Leo 1
Box Score | Florida Southern Recap | Saint Leo Recap
Friday, April 21 - Semifinals
No. 1 Barry 5, No. 5 Rollins 0
Box Score | Barry Recap | Rollins Recap
No. 2 Lynn 5, No. 3 Florida Southern 0
Box Score | Lynn Recap | Florida Southern Recap
Saturday, April 22 - Championship Final
No. 1 Barry 5, No. 2 Lynn 4
Box Score | Barry Recap | Lynn Recap
Saturday, April 22 - Third Place Match
No. 3 Florida Southern 5, No. 5 Rollins 3
Box Score | Florida Southern Recap | Rollins Recap
2017 SSC Women's Tennis Tournament Champions: Barry University