2007 ACC Men’s Tennis Championship Begins This Week

April 17, 2007

GREENSBORO, N.C.- Clemson will start play in the ACC Men’s Tennis Tournament on Thursday, April 19th against Boston College. The Tigers are seeded fifth in this year’s tournament and will play the 12th-seeded Eagles at 9:00 a.m. at the Cary Tennis Park in Cary, NC.

Clemson has a 29-8 record overall this season. The Tigers finished the season 6-5 in the ACC this season.

The Tigers are led this season in total wins by Carlos Alvarez with a 34-9 record in singles. Rok Bizjak has a 32-5 record in singles play. Clement Reix and Ryan Young have a 25-10 record overall as a doubles team.

2007 ACC MEN’S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP April 19-22, 2007Cary Tennis Park – Cary, N.C.

Thursday, April 19 No. 9 seed Georgia Tech vs. No. 8 seed Miami – 9:00 a.m. No. 12 seed Boston College vs. No. 5 seed Clemson – 9:00 a.m. No. 10 seed Virginia Tech vs. No. 7 seed NC State – 12:00 p.m. No. 11 seed Maryland vs. No. 6 seed Florida State – 3:00 p.m.

Friday, April 20 No. 1 seed Virginia vs. Seed 8/9 – 9:00 a.m. No. 4 seed Wake Forest vs. Seed 5/12 – 9:00 a.m. No. 2 seed North Carolina vs. Seed 7/10 – 12:00 p.m. No. 3 seed Duke vs. Seed 6/11 – 3:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 21 Semifinal 1 – 10:00 a.m. Semifinal 2 – 1:00 p.m.

Sunday, April 22 Championship Match – 11:00 a.m.