NCAC Weekly Men's Tennis Release - 5/1/17 
The 2017 NCAC Men's Tennis Championships concluded on Sunday afternoon at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. The Kenyon men captured their 11th-straight and 20th overall league championship with a 5-2 victory over DePauw in the championship match. As league champions, the Lords will receive the league's automatic bid into the 2017 NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Tournament.
The Lords (13-10) vaulted past seventh-seeded Wooster, 5-1, in the quarterfinals on Friday and advanced to the championship match with a 5-1 triumph over third-seeded Denison on Saturday afternoon. DePauw mapped its way through the championship bracket with a 5-0 victory over eighth-seeded Wittenberg in the quarterfinals and a narrow 5-3 triumph over fourth-seeded Oberlin in the semifinals on Saturday afternoon.
Sunday's men's action also included Oberlin taking down Denison, 5-2, in the third-place match, while Saturday's consolation matches featured fifth-seeded Wabash topping sixth-seeded Ohio Wesleyan, 5-4, in the fifth-place match and seventh-seeded Wooster knocking off eighth-seeded Wittenberg, 5-1, in the seventh-place match.
| 2017 NCAC Men's Tennis Championships Kenyon College & Denison University April 28-30 |
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| Friday, April 28 | Saturday, April 29 | Sunday, April 30 | ||
| Quarterfinals (all matches at 12:00 PM) | Semifinals | Championship Match | ||
| A: #1 DePauw 5, #8 Wittenberg 0 {Box} |
E: DePauw 5, Oberlin 3 {Box} |
G: Kenyon 5, DePauw 2 {Box} | ||
| D: #2 Kenyon 5, #7 Wooster 1 {Box} |
F: Kenyon 5, Denison 1 {Box} |
Third-Place Match | ||
| B: #4 Oberlin 5, #5 Wabash 4 {Box} |
Fifth-Place Match | H: Oberlin 5, Denison 2 {Box} | ||
| C: #3 Denison 5, #6 Ohio Wesleyan 2 {Box} |
I: Wabash 5, Ohio Wesleyan 4 {Box} |
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| Seventh-Place Match | ||||
| J: Wooster 5, Wittenberg 1 {Box} |
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| Championship Bracket - Championship Stats - Directions - History | ||||