The 1968 NCAA University Division Tennis Championships were the 23rd annual tournaments to determine the national champions of NCAA University Division men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis in the United States.[1]
1968 NCAA University Division Tennis Championships | |
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Date | May 1968 |
Edition | 23rd |
Location | San Antonio, Texas |
Venue | Trinity University |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Stan Smith (USC) | |
Men's doubles | |
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (USC) |
Two-time defending champions USC captured the team championship, the Trojans' tenth such title. USC finished eight points ahead of Rice in the final team standings (31–23). Furthermore, Bob Lutz and Stan Smith (both from USC) also repeated as doubles champions while Smith claimed the singles title over defending champion Lutz.
Host site
editThis year's tournaments were contested at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.
Team scoring
editUntil 1977, the men's team championship was determined by points awarded based on individual performances in the singles and doubles events.
References
edit- ^ "NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved June 15, 2017.