Michigan Wolverines men's tennis

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Michigan Wolverines men's tennis
Michigan Wolverines logo.svg
Founded1893
University University of Michigan
Athletic director Warde Manuel
Head coachAdam Steinberg (9th season)
Conference Big Ten
Location Ann Arbor, MI
Home CourtUniversity of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center
(Capacity: Indoor: 632
Outdoor: 600)
Nickname Wolverines
ColorsMaize and blue [1]
   
NCAA Tournament championships
1957
NCAA Tournament Semifinals
1988
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1988, 2022
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 2008, 2018, 2022
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
NCAA Tournament appearances
1955, 1957, 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, 2022
Conference Tournament championships
2022
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

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.

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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] Joel Ross was captain of the tennis team, and was Big Ten singles champion in 1971. [6] [7] [8]

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. [9]

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