The 2026 NCAA DI men's tennis championship qualifiers will be revealed via a live stream on NCAA.com at Monday, April 27 at 4 p.m. First round of play will begin Friday, May 1, with the championship set for 16 days later on Sunday, May 17 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia.

Here is a breakdown of everything you need to know for the 2026 DI men's tennis team championship. 

First round of play will begin Friday, May 1, with the championship set for 16 days later on Sunday, May 17 at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia.

It is a 64-team single-elimination tournament. First and second round matches will be held at a minimum of 16 different regional sites, with four teams at each site. Twenty-seven conference champions will receive automatic bids into the tournament, while 37 teams will get at-large bids. 

2026 DI men's tennis team championship schedule

• Selection show: Monday, April 27 at 4 p.m. ET on NCAA.com
• First/second round: Friday, May 1 - Saturday, May 2
• Super regionals: Friday, May 8 or Saturday, May 9
• Quarterfinals: Thursday, May 14
• Semifinals: Saturday, May 16 | Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, GA

South Carolina State captured their 21^st overall MEAC Men's Tennis Championship title, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in the conference. With the victory, SC State won the MEAC's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tennis Tournament.