Clemson Women’s Tennis To Face NC State In ACC Championships

April 17, 2001

Clemson, SC – The eighth-seeded Clemson women’s tennis team (8-13) will face the seventh-seeded NC State Wolfpack (8-13) in the first round of the 2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Tennis Championship to be played Thursday at 10:00 a.m. The tournament is part of the 2001ACC Springfest which will feature team championships in eight spring sports. The tennis tournament is to be played at the Lake Cane-Marsha Park and Tennis Center in Orlando, FL, Apr. 19-22.

The Wolfpack defeated Clemson 4-3 for its only conference win this season. In this year’s regular season match, NC State won the doubles point and claimed three singles matches to pick up the win.

Clemson is 27-4 all-time against NC State and the Tigers hold a 6-2 edge over the Wolfpack in neutral-site matches. Five of those matches have occurred at the ACC Championships. Clemson holds a 3-2 edge in the conference tournament contests even though NC State has narrowly won the last two tournament matches (1995, 1998) with 5-4 decisions. The Tigers won the neutral site contests in 1988(6-0), 1990(6-0) and 1991(7-2).

Singles

6. Anna Dolinska 6. Jennifer Jassawalla 7. Ashley Bowen 7.Myrna Bawono 8. Sunnie Harmon 8. Amanda DeVore

Doubles