NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships 1978 / Singles

NCAA Division I Men's Championships
date	May 26, 1978 - May 29, 1978
Edition	94
navigation	1977  ◄  1978  ►  1979
venue	Athens Georgia
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
Last year's winner (individual)	Matt Mitchell
Winner (singles)	John McEnroe
Status: end of the tournament

At the 1978 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships , the men's champions in US college tennis were determined. The game was played from May 26th to 29th in Athens , Georgia . In the individual , John McEnroe from Stanford University prevailed with a final victory over John Sadri from North Carolina State .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  John McEnroe victory 02.  Eliot Teltscher Quarter finals 03.  Eddie Edwards Semifinals 04th  Robert Van't Hof Round of 16 05.  John Austin Round of 16 06th  Ben McKown 3rd round 07th  Erick Iskersky Quarter finals 08th.  Tony Graham 2nd round

No. player Round reached 09.  Bill Maze Semifinals 10.  Matt Mitchell 3rd round 11.  John Sadri final 12.  Kevin Curren Quarter finals 13.  Leo Palin Round of 16 14th  Chris Mayotte 3rd round 15th  Nduka Odizor 2nd round 16.  Cary Stansbury Round of 16

Main field

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Semifinals and finals

	Semifinals							final
	11	John Sadri	6th	6 4	6th
	3	Eddie Edwards	1	7th	1
								11	John Sadri	6 3	6 3	7th	6 3
								1	John McEnroe	7th	7th	5	7th
	9	Bill Maze	4th	7th	2
	1	John McEnroe	6th	6 1	6th

Upper half

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

2

E. Teltscher

7th

6th

A. Waldman

6 2

1

2

E. Teltscher

7th

5

6th

G. Plock

5

7th

4th

G. Plock

6th

6th

E. Hassler

4th

2

2

E. Teltscher

6th

6th

G. Petrovic

2

2

14th

C. Mayotte

5

7th

7th

J. Etterbeek

7th

5

5

14th

C. Mayotte

6 1

6th

4th

G. Petrovic

7th

4th

6th

G. Petrovic

5

6th

6th

M. Barr

7th

4th

3

2

E. Teltscher

1

6 2

11

J. Sadri

6th

7th

6th

B. McKown

6th

7th

T. Reed

0

5

6th

B. McKown

4th

3

J. Williams

6th

6th

J. Williams

6th

6th

M. Darby

1

2

J. Williams

1

7th

1

11

J. Sadri

6th

6 3

6th

11

J. Sadri

6th

6th

B. Crown eye

1

3

11

J. Sadri

6th

6th

C. Lewis

0

1

J. Farrow

6 3

4th

C. Lewis

7th

6th

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

E. Edwards

6th

6th

J. Chatman

2

3

3

E. Edwards

7th

6th

C. Brown

6 1

3

C. Brown

6th

6th

J. Lubner

4th

2

3

E. Edwards

7th

6th

L. Gottfried

5

3

10

M. Mitchell

6th

7th

E. Sherbeck

2

6 1

10

M. Mitchell

6th

3

4th

L. Gottfried

3

6th

6th

L. Gottfried

6th

6th

M. Brandenburg

3

1

3

E. Edwards

7th

4th

7th

12

K. Curren

6 4

6th

5

5

J. Austin

5

6th

6th

D. Valentincic

7th

4th

2

5

J. Austin

3

6th

6th

H. Gorman

6th

3

2

H. Gorman

6th

6th

M. Robinson

1

1

5

J. Austin

2

6 4

12

K. Curren

6th

7th

12

K. Curren

6th

7th

M. Brunnberg

3

6 2

12

K. Curren

5

6th

6th

J. Lapidus

7th

3

3

J. Lapidus

7th

6th

R. Myers

7th

6 4

3

M. Woolridge

6 2

2

M. Woolridge

5

7th

6th

Bottom half

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

T. Giammalva

T. Delatte

3

1

C. Bussert

C. Bussert

6th

6th

T. Giammalva

6th

5

5

C. Wittus

3

7th

7th

C. Wittus

7th

6th

15th

N. Odizor

6 4

4th

C. Wittus

4th

4th

S. Denton

6th

6th

C. Tolleson

6 1

4th

E. Fromm

7th

6th

E. Fromm

1

6 1

S. Denton

6th

7th

S. Denton

7th

6th

8th

T. Graham

5

3

S. Denton

3

6th

1

9

B. Maze

6th

3

6th

M. Purcell

6th

6th

J. DiLouie

0

4th

M. Purcell

3

2

9

B. Maze

6th

6th

M. Buechler

4th

2

9

B. Maze

6th

6th

9

B. Maze

6th

6th

4th

R. Van't Hof

3

3

M. Davis

6th

6th

R. Crawford

4th

4th

M. Davis

4th

4th

4th

R. Van't Hof

6th

6th

T. You

1

4th

4th

R. Van't Hof

6th

6th

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

W. Cash

3

6th

6th

M. Doyle

6th

3

2

W. Cash

2

3

13

L. Palin

6th

6th

J. Dust

2

3

13

L. Palin

6th

6th

13

L. Palin

6th

5

2

7th

E. Iskersky

1

7th

6th

T. Lundy

4th

1

H. Ismail

6th

6th

H. Ismail

3

6th

4th

7th

E. Iskersky

6th

4th

6th

B. Sisson

4th

6th

3

7th

E. Iskersky

6th

4th

6th

7th

E. Iskersky

2

7th

1

1

J. McEnroe

6th

6 4

6th

C. Strode

5

3

K. Crawford

7th

3

r

C. Strode

7th

4th

5

16

C. Stansbury

6 2

6th

7th

B. Mitchell

2

2

16

C. Stansbury

6th

6th

16

C. Stansbury

3

2

1

J. McEnroe

6th

6th

B. Nichols

2

7th

3

W. Eber

6th

6 3

0r

B. Nichols

5

2

1

J. McEnroe

7th

6th

T. Garcia

2

0

1

J. McEnroe

6th

6th

Web links

• Collection of NCAA tournament sheets from 1977 to 1979 (pdf, English)