Pairings Announced for 2010 ACC Men’s Tennis Championship

April 19, 2010

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CLEMSON, SC – The Clemson men’s tennis team will open play in the ACC Tournament on Thursday, April 22 when the 10th seeded Tigers meet seventh seeded Florida State at 12:00 p.m. at Cary, (NC) Tennis Park.

Action begins with first-round matches on Thursday and continues through Sunday’s 11 a.m. championship match.

Clemson has a 17-9 record overall and a 3-8 mark in the ACC. The Tigers are ranked 44th according to last week’s ITA poll.

2010 ACC Men’s Tennis Championship April 22-25; Cary Tennis Park Cary, N.C.

Thursday, April 22 First round 9 a.m. – #8 Miami (10-10, 4-6) vs. #9 NC State (15-11, 3-8) 12 p.m. – #5 Virginia Tech (14-6, 7-4) vs. #12 Boston College (9-15, 0-11) 12 p.m. – #7 Florida State (13-8, 6-5) vs. #10 Clemson (17-9, 3-8) 3 p.m. – #6 Wake Forest (13-8, 7-4) vs. #11 Maryland (13-12, 1-10)

Friday, April 23 Quarterfinals 9 a.m. – # Virginia (32-1, 11-0) vs. Miami-NC State winner 12 p.m. – #4 Georgia Tech (16-6, 7-4) vs. Virginia Tech-Boston College winner 12 p.m. – #2 Duke (16-7, 9-2) vs. Florida State-Clemson winner 3 p.m. – #3 North Carolina (17-5, 7-3) vs. Wake Forest-Maryland winner

Saturday, April 24 Semifinals 10 a.m. ­- Friday morning vs. first Friday 12 p.m. winner 1 p.m. -­ Second Friday 12 p.m. winner vs. Friday 3 p.m. winner

Sunday, April 25 Championship 11 a.m. ­- Saturday winners