Clemson Travels to #1 North Carolina Friday, #34 NC State Saturday

MATCH INFORMATION

Who: Clemson (11-9, 2-3 ACC) at #1 North Carolina (18-1, 3-1 ACC) & at #34 North Carolina State (13-10, 1-4 ACC)

When: Friday, March 25 at 3 p.m. & Saturday, March 26 at 2 p.m.

Where: Chapel Hill, N.C. (Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center) & Raleigh, N.C. (J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center)

Follow: Twitter: @ClemsonMTennis

CLEMSON, S.C. – The Clemson men’s tennis team travels to the University of North Carolina on Friday and North Carolina State on Saturday. The Tigers face the Tar Heels on Friday at 3 p.m. at Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center. Live stats are available at http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=206004361. On Saturday the Tigers travel to Raleigh to face #34 North Carolina State at 2 p.m. Live stats are available at http://sidearmstats.com/ncsu/mten/xlive.htm and video is provided at gopack.com/watch. Updates will also be provided for both matches via Twitter, @ClemsonMTennis.

The Tigers are looking to bounce back in ACC play after losing their last two ACC matches against Wake Forest and Georgia Tech this past weekend, both of which were nationally ranked. Clemson fell to the Yellow Jackets Friday night at Ken Byers Tennis Complex, 6-1. On Sunday Clemson traveled to Winston-Salem, coming up short against the Demon Deacons, losing 7-0. After Saturday the Tigers have faced four straight nationally ranked opponents. 

Scouting UNC: The nations top ranked North Carolina men’s tennis team is 18-1 overall and 3-1 in ACC play, losing only to Florida State. Doubles partners Brett Clark and Robert Clark, nationally ranked 3rd, lead the Tar Heels. Last year the Tigers fell 3-4 to North Carolina at Hoke Sloan Tennis Center.

Scouting NC State: The Wolf Pack of North Carolina State are currently 13-10 overall on the season and 1-4 in ACC play. North Carolina State is currently ranked 34^th in the country, led by the 44^th ranked singles player, Simon Norenius. Clemson leads North Carolina State all time with an overall record of 52-13.

Next Match: Friday, April 1 at 2:30 p.m. – Clemson vs. Boston College (Clemson, S.C.)