2025 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Tournament Bracket Revealed

ROSEMONT, Ill. (April 20, 2025) – The Big Ten Conference has unveiled the complete bracket for the 2025 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Tournament on April 23-26, hosted by The Ojai Valley Tennis Club at Libbey Park in Ojai, Calif.  

Michigan (22-3, 13-0 Big Ten) is the No. 1 seed for this year’s tournament after clinching their third straight Big Ten Championship on Sunday and 13^th overall. The Wolverines, who are No. 3 in the latest ITA (Intercollegiate Tennis Association) rankings, are the defending Big Ten Tournament champions, earning their seventh conference postseason crown last year with a 4-2 victory over Ohio State in the championship match. Michigan will open Big Ten Tournament play on Thursday with a quarterfinal contest at 9 a.m. (PT) against the winner of No. 8 seed Maryland and No. 9 seed Iowa. 

For the second-straight season, Ohio State (18-3, 12-1) earned the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten tournament, dropping just a single match in conference play (4-1 vs. Michigan on April 16). The Buckeyes are currently ninth in the ITA rankings and have three Big Ten Tournament titles to their credit (2016, 2017, 2021). Ohio State will begin its postseason schedule at 3 p.m. (PT) on Friday with a tournament quarterfinal match against the winner of No. 7 seed Illinois and 10th-seeded Northwestern. 

Washington (19-3, 11-2) landed the No. 3 seed for the Huskies inaugural Big Ten Tournament.  Washington is No. 18 in the most recent ITA rankings and will be seeking its first Big Ten title as part of its first season in the conference. The Huskies will begin this year’s tournament at 6 p.m. (PT) Friday in a quarterfinal match against either No. 6 USC or No. 11 Michigan State.  

Rounding out the top four seeds is UCLA (10-3, 15-7), who claimed the last of the tournament’s byes into the quarterfinal round. The Bruins are No. 19 in the ITA rankings and will play in their first Big Ten Tournament this week, starting with a noon (PT) match on Friday against either No. 5 Wisconsin or No. 12 Penn State.  

The 2025 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Tournament schedule is as follows: 

Wednesday, April 23 
Match 1 (#8 Maryland vs. #9 Iowa) - 9 a.m. PT 
Match 2 (#5 Wisconsin vs. #12 Penn State) - Noon PT 
Match 3 (#7 Illinois vs. #10 Northwestern) - 3 p.m. PT 
Match 4 (#6 USC vs. #11 Michigan State) - 6 p.m. PT 

Thursday, April 24 (Quarterfinals) 
Match 5 (#1 Michigan vs. Match 1 winner) - 9 a.m. PT 
Match 6 (#4 UCLA vs. Match 2 winner) - Noon PT 
Match 7 (#2 Ohio State vs. Match 3 winner) - 3 p.m. PT 
Match 8 (#3 Washington vs. Match 4 winner) 

Friday, April 25 (Semifinals) 
Match 9 (Match 5 vs. Match 6 winner) - Noon PT 
Match 10 (Match 7 vs. Match 8 winner) - 3 p.m. PT 

Saturday, April 26 (Championship) 
Match 11 (Match 9 vs. Match 10 winner) – 5 p.m. PT  

NOTES: All times are approximate and subject to change … matches streamed on B1G+ (details available at bigtenplus.com).