Texas wins 2021 NCAA DI women's tennis championship

North Carolina Athletics

Makenna Jones and Elizabeth Scotty of North Carolina defeated Texas' Kylie Collins and Lulu Sun (7-6, 4-6, 10-8) to win the 2021 doubles championship in DI women's tennis. 

Here are the final stats from the championship match.

Emma Navarro of Virginia beat of Estrela Perez-Somarrib of Miami (FL) on Friday to win the 2021 singles championship in DI women's tennis. Navarro only needed 75 minutes to clinch the title.

WAHOOWA!!!! #GoHoos⚔️ https://t.co/1ldEJsEo14

— Virginia Women's Tennis (@UVAWomensTennis) May 28, 2021

Below are the final stats from the match.

The singles and doubles finals are set in the DI women's tennis tournament. Texas' Kylie Collins and Lulu Sun knocked off Virginia's Emma Navarro and Rosie Johanson 6-4. 5-7, 1-0 (10-8) in the last doubles semifinal of the day to book a date with the No. 4 seed pairing of Makenna Jones and Elizabeth Scotty out of North Carolina. Jones and Scotty made it to the final after knocking off NC State's Alana Smith and Anna Rogers 6-3, 6-4. 

Earlier on Thursday, No. 2 seed Estela Perez-Somarriba out of Miami (Fla.) defeated Oregon's Janice Tjen 7-6, 6-0. Perez-Somarriba will take on Virginia's Emma Navarro. Navarro took down No. 1 seed Sara Deevettila out of North Carolina 6-2, 2-6, 6-2. 

FINALS BOUND!!! WAHOOWA!!!
Emma Navarro takes down top-seeded Sara Daavettila of UNC 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 to advance to tomorrow's #NCAATennis Singles Championship match #GoHoos⚔️ pic.twitter.com/YlGWfJDMNP

— Virginia Women's Tennis (@UVAWomensTennis) May 27, 2021

Here is the matchup for Friday's championship singles match: 

• No. 2 Estrela Perez-Somarriba, Miami (FL) vs. No. 3 Emma Navarro, Virginia | 12 p.m. ET

Here is the matchup for Friday's championship doubles match: 

• No. 4 Makenna Jones/Elizabeth Scotty, North Carolina vs. Kylie Collins/Lulu Sun, Texas | 1:30 p.m. ET

Here are the semifinal singles match results:

• No. 3 Emma Navarro, Virginia def. No. 1 Sara Daavettila, North Carolina 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
• No. 2 Estela Perez-Somarriba, Miami (FL) def. Janice Tjen, Oregon 7-6, 6-0

Click or tap here to view the singles bracket.

Here are the semifinal doubles match results:

• No. 4 Makenna Jones/Elizabeth Scotty, North Carolina def. Alana Smith/Anna Rogers, NC State 6-3, 6-4 
• Kylie Collins/Lulu Sun, Texas def. Rosie Johanson/Emma Navarro, Virginia 6-4. 5-7, 1-0 (10-8) 

Click or tap here to view the doubles bracket.

Miami (Fla.) Athletics

The 2021 NCAA DI women's tennis singles championship match will come down to No. 2 seed Estela Perez-Somarriba and No. 3 seed Emma Navarro, who both advanced from the semifinals on Thursday. Navarro took down the No. 1 overall seed, North Carolina's Sara Daavettila, in three sets, while Perez-Somarriba won her semifinal match over Oregon's Janice Tjen 7-6, 6-0.

Click or tap here to view the scores from the semifinals.

Miami (Fla.) Athletics

Just four individuals remain in the DI women's tennis singles championship bracket after Wednesday's quarterfinals, which saw the top three seeds in the field advance and two top-eight seeds get knocked out. Four duos remain in the DI women's tennis doubles championships bracket after Wednesday's action saw pairs from NC State, North Carolina, Virginia and Texas advance.

Here are the singles matchups for the semifinals:

• Thursday, May 27 | No. 1 Sara Daavettilia, North Carolina vs. No. 3 Emma Navarro, Virginia | Live scores
• Thursday, May 27 | No. 2 Estela Perez-Somarriba, Miami (FL) vs. Janice Tjen, Oregon | Live scores

Here are the doubles matchups for the semifinals:

• Thursday, May 27 | Alana Smith/Anna Rogers, NC State vs. No. 4 Makenna Jones/Elizabeth Scotty, North Carolina | Live scores
• Thursday, May 27 | Rosie Johanson/Emma Navarro, Virginia vs. Kylie Collins/Lulu Sun, Texas | Live scores

The winners in the semifinals will advance to the national championship match, which is scheduled for Friday, May 28. All matches stream live on TennisONE.

North Carolina Athletics

The quarterfinal matches wrapped up play on Wednesday, May 26, with the winners advancing to the semifinals on Thursday, May 27. All matches stream live on TennisONE.

Below is Wednesday's singles results:

• No. 3 Emma Navarro, Virginia def. Paris Corley, LSU 6-2, 6-1
• Janice Tjen, Oregon def. No. 6 Anna Rogers, NC State 6-2, 6-3
• No. 1 Sara Daavettila, North Carolina def. Christina Rosca, Vanderbilt 6-2, 6-4
• No. 2 Estela Perez-Somarriba, Miami (FL) def. No. 7 Abigail Forbes, UCLA 6-7, 7-5, 6-3

Click or tap here to view the singles bracket.

Below is Wednesday's doubles results:

• Alana Smith/Anna Rogers, NC State  def. Elysia Bolton/Jada Hart, UCLA  7-6(4), 6-3
•  No. 4 Makenna Jones/Elizabeth Scotty, North Carolina def. Sofia Munera/Natasha Subhash, Virginia 6-3, 6-3
• Rosie Johanson/Emma Navarro, Virginia def. Jayci Goldsmith/Tatiana Makarova, Texas A&M 6-3, 6-1
•  Kylie Collins/Lulu Sun, Texas def. Andrea Garcia/Nandini Das, Florida State 6-3, 6(2)-7, 10-5

Click or tap here to view the doubles bracket.

Scoring will be a best-of-three sets in both singles and doubles play. There will be no-ad scoring and a 7-point tiebreaker (first to seven points, must win by two points) at six-games-all for all matches. In doubles, a 10-point match tiebreaker will be played instead of a third set.

Oregon's Janice Tjen upset No. 4 Katarina Jokic of Georgia in one of Monday's notable results in the round of 32 at the DI women's singles and doubles championships.

Tjen, a freshman, is only the second Oregon player to reach the round of 16. Elsewhere, No. 1 Sara Daavettila won 6-4, 6-4.

You can click or tap here for another look at the singles bracket.

In the doubles championship, Daavettila reached the round of 16 there as well. But Oklahoma sisters Carmen and Ivana Corley upset No. 3 Victoria Flores and Kenya Jones of Georgia Tech.

Click or tap here for another look at the doubles bracket.

North Carolina Athletics

Singles competition continues today at the 2021 DI women's tennis championship after 32 players advanced from the 64 opening round matches.

Below is a look at the updated bracket heading into the Round of 32 on Monday, May 24. All matches will stream live on TennisONE. 

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Click or tap here to view a .PDF of the bracket. 

Doubles competition will begin Monday. You can view the bracket right here. 

Scoring will be a best-of-three sets in both singles and doubles play. There will be no-ad scoring and a 7-point tiebreaker (first to seven points, must win by two points) at six-games-all for all matches. In doubles, a 10-point match tiebreaker will be played instead of a third set.

NC State Athletics

Singles competition at the 2021 NCAA DI Women's Tennis Championships kick off Sunday, May 23 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. Doubles competition will begin tomorrow.

The NCAA previously announced the 64 singles players and 32 doubles teams selected for the 2021 DI women's tennis championship.

The matches will air on TennisONE. You can watch every match live here. Complete stats can be found here. 

Scoring will be a best-of-three sets in both singles and doubles play. There will be no-ad scoring and a 7-point tiebreaker (first to seven points, must win by two points) at six-games-all for all matches. In doubles, a 10-point match tiebreaker will be played instead of a third set.

Click or tap here for the singles bracket, and here for the doubles bracket.

Texas Athletics

Lulu Sun delivered No. 2 Texas its third championship in program history, defeating Pepperdine's Taisiya Pachkaleva in the deciding match at No. 3 singles. Sun won her matchup 6-2, 7-6, 7-5. She had a chance to serve for the match up 5-3 after a service break in the eighth game before Pachkaleva broke back and tied the set at five games apiece. But Sun's serve put her back in front again and broke Pachkaleva's serve a second time to win it, clinching the match with a cross-court backhand winner that was returned into the net.

Click or tap here for the final interactive bracket

Texas won the doubles point and No. 4 singles for an early 2-0 lead before Pepperdine pulled level with wins on courts two and five. The Longhorns and Waves split singles wins at No. 1 and No. 6 just as Pachkaleva forced a third set, setting the stage for a winner-take-all moment.

Here are the final scores (in order) of all singles matches:

No. 4 singles: Texas' Charlotte Chavatipon def. Pepperdine's Shiori Fukuda 6-3, 6-2
No. 2 singles: Pepperdine's Jessica Failla def. Texas' Anna Turati 6-2, 6-3
No. 5 singles: Pepperdine's Lisa Zaar def. Texas' Kylie Collins 6-3, 7-6
No. 1 singles: Texas' Peyton Stearns def. Pepperdine's Ashley Lahey  2-6, 6-0, 6-2
No. 6 singles: Pepperdine's Nikki Redelijk def. Texas' Malaika Rapolu 6-4, 7-5
No. 3 singles: Texas' Lulu Sun def. Pepperdine's Taisiya Pachkaleva 6-4, 6-7, 7-5

And this is how Texas won the doubles point:

• No. 1 doubles: Texas' L. Sun/K. Collins 7, Pepperdine's A. Lahey/L. Zaar 6 (7-3 in tiebreak) 
• No. 2 doubles: Pepperdine's S. Fukuda/T. Pachkaleva 6, Texas' A. Turati/F. Labrana 1
• No. 3 doubles: Texas' C. Chavapiton/P. Stearns 7, Pepperdine's J. Failla/A. Iamachkine 6 (7-5 in tiebreak) 

Don't go anywhere, college tennis fans. We've still got another great week of championship play as the singles and doubles brackets begin Sunday, May 23 and Monday, May 24.