The 2005 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships refer to one of two NCAA-sponsored events held during May and June 2005 to determine the national champions of men's and women's collegiate tennis in the United States:
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- 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships – the 59th annual men's national championships, held at the Mitchell Tennis Center at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas
- 2005 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championships – the 24th annual women's national championships, held at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia
The 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships were the 59th annual championships to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis in the United States.
Texas A&M University is a public research university in College Station, Texas, United States. It is a state flagship university and since 1948 is the founding member of the Texas A&M University System. The Texas A&M system endowment is among the 10 largest endowments in the nation. As of 2017, Texas A&M's student body is the largest in Texas and the second largest in the United States. Texas A&M's designation as a land, sea, and space grant institution–the only university in Texas to hold all three designations–reflects a range of research with ongoing projects funded by organizations such as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Office of Naval Research. In 2001, Texas A&M was inducted as a member of the Association of American Universities. The school's students, alumni—over 450,000 strong—and sports teams are known as Aggies. The Texas A&M Aggies athletes compete in 18 varsity sports as a member of the Southeastern Conference.
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This was the final year that the men's and women's tournaments were held at separate sites. Starting in 2006, the two events would be held jointly. [1] [2]
The 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships were the 60th annual men's and 24th annual women's championships to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis in the United States. The tournaments were played concurrently during May 2006, the first time the men's and women's championships were held at the same site.
