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Men’s Tennis Selected to Compete in 2025 UTR Sports NIT Championship This Week

The Chattanooga Mocs men’s tennis team will make its first postseason appearance since 2000 after earning an invitation to this year’s UTR NIT event held in Rome, Georgia.

CHATTANOOGA (May 5, 2025) – Not over yet. The Chattanooga Mocs men's tennis team has accepted a postseason invitation to the 2025 UTR Sports National Invitational Tennis Championship (NIT Championship) held May 7-9 at the Rome Tennis Center in Rome, Ga.
 
Chattanooga (13-11) is one of seven teams in this year's NIT field and will enter as the top seed, earning an automatic BYE into the semifinal stage. The event is a single elimination dual format with the quarterfinals taking place on Wednesday (May 7), semifinals on Thursday (May 8) and title match on Friday (May 9).
 
Complete info including the field, draw times and more can be found below. All matches will be streamed LIVE on Playsight with live results available courtesy of iOnCourt. Links are located below and on the schedule page.
 
2025 UTR NIT Championships
Dates: May 7-9, 2025 (all times listed ET)
Location: Rome Tennis Center ∙ Rome, Ga.
Follow: WatchLive Results
 
Field: Chattanooga (13-11), Morgan State (8-16), New Mexico State (9-14), NC Central (16-6), UNC Asheville (12-9), Rider (11-14), Saint Mary's (CA) (5-17)
 
Quarterfinals – May 7
M1: Chattanooga (BYE)
M2: UNC Asheville vs. Rider (11 a.m.)
M3: NM State vs. NC Central (11 a.m.)
M4: Saint Mary's (CA) vs. Morgan State (1 p.m.)
 
Semifinals – May 8
M5: Chattanooga vs. NM State/NC Central (10 a.m.)
M6: M2 Winner vs. M4 Winner
 
Championship – May 9
M7: M5 Winner vs. M6 Winner (10 a.m.)
 
About the UTR NIT Championships
Launched in 2023, the NIT Championship was created by UTR Sports to allow men's and women's teams to gain valuable postseason experience. The teams are selected by the NIT Championship tournament committee, with the teams' UTR Sports College Team Ranking among the top criteria for consideration. The 2025 edition marks the third annual post-season NIT tennis tournament and will feature seven men's and eight women's teams.
 
Past UTR NIT champions: Tulsa (2024); Liberty (2023). More information can be found at UTRsports.com/NIT.

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