BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech women's tennis team returns home to continue ACC play this weekend as it welcomes (RV) Louisville on Friday and No. 49 Notre Dame on Saturday inside the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center.
WEEKEND INFORMATION
Opponent: (RV) Louisville
Date/Time: Friday, March 5 | Noon
Location: Blacksburg, Va.
Live Stats/Video: HERE
Opponent: No. 49 Notre Dame
Date/Time: Saturday, March 6 | Noon
Location: Blacksburg, Va.
Live Stats/Video: HERE
HOKIES
Virginia Tech (2-6, 0-3) looks to get back into the win column following a pair of close contested matches against Syracuse and Boston College last weekend. Junior Annie Clark and senior Nina Sorkin emerged as a dangerous duo over the weekend after playing a tight match against Syracuse that was called early, then earning a 6-1 victory against Boston College. Senior Nika Kozar, junior Rita Pinto, and freshman Tamara Barad Itzhaki also earned wins last weekend.
CARDINALS
Louisville (5-4, 2-2) is coming off losses against No. 1 North Carolina and No. 8 Duke. In their four road contests this season, the Cardinals are 1-3 and 0-2 in conference play. Tech is 8-2 all-time against Louisville, including 6-0 in Blacksburg.
FIGHTING IRISH
Notre Dame (7-2, 2-3) last played on February 28 against Boston College, falling 4-3. The Fighting Irish's singles lineup features one ranked player – No. 109 Cameron Corse. Corse teams up with Page Freeman in the No. 19 doubles duo in the country.