title: 1949 NCAA tennis championships
text: # 1949 NCAA tennis championships
  
  The 1949 NCAA Tennis Championships were the 4th annual tournaments to determine the national champions of NCAA men's singles, doubles, and team collegiate tennis in the United States.
  
  San Francisco captured the team championship, their first in program history. The Dons finished three points ahead of Rollins, Tulane, and Washington (7–4).
  
  ## Host site
  
  This year's tournaments were hosted by the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas.
  
  ## Team scoring
  
  Until 1977, the men's team championship was determined by points awarded based on individual performances in the singles and doubles events.
  
  