No. 9 women’s tennis knocks off Clemson, falls to No. 11 Georgia Tech
By Max Pilloff | February 26, 2020No. 9 Virginia split its weekend matches, falling to No. 11 Georgia Tech before rallying to beat Clemson.
No. 9 Virginia split its weekend matches, falling to No. 11 Georgia Tech before rallying to beat Clemson.
With this win, the Cavaliers secured their fourth win over a ranked opponent, out of just seven total wins this season.
Virginia’s two opponents — No. 11 TCU and No. 6 Wake Forest — entered this weeked with a combined record of 8-2.
Following its first ACC victory of the season, No. 11 Virginia traveled to Chicago for the ITA National Team Indoor Championships in its first appearance since 2016, facing No. 3 Georgia, No. 6 Pepperdine and No. 14 Arizona State.
With the two wins over the weekend, Virginia improves to a 5-0 record — the Cavaliers’ best start since 2012.
Virginia dominated Boston College 6-1 before falling to Central Florida by the same score Sunday.
With the win, the No. 20 women's team clinched a spot in the ITA National Women’s Team Indoor Championships held in Chicago, Ill. in February.
The No. 10 men’s team lost a hard-fought match against Louisville in its first ACC match of the season, while the No. 20 women’s team opened its season with a dominant victory over Towson.
After only dropping one match through the first and second rounds of NCAA Tournament play, the No. 5 Virginia men's tennis team hosted the Charlottesville Super Regional against No. 12 Stanford Saturday.
After falling to Wake Forest in the ACC championship, the No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis team hosted the first and second rounds of the NCAA Men’s Tennis Tournament at the Snyder Tennis Center in Charlottesville.
This past weekend, No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis (21-4, 10-2 ACC) headed to Cary, N.C., to compete in the ACC Men’s Tennis Championships as the No. 2 seed at Cary Tennis Park.
Over the weekend, No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis (17-3, 8-2 ACC) headed down south after a three-game homestand to face No. 31 Florida State (15-8, 5-5 ACC) and No. 24 Miami (16-7, 7-3 ACC).
Although Virginia may not be the juggernaut it was in years past, this season is shaping up to be a big step in the right direction for Pedroso’s squad.
The No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis team (14-3, 5-2 ACC) headed back to Charlottesville this past weekend to start a three-game ACC homestand to face No. 44 Georgia Tech (8-7, 3-3 ACC) and Clemson (8-12, 1-6 ACC).
No. 3 Virginia men’s tennis team headed to North Carolina for the weekend to face No. 27 N.C. State (11-6, 2-1 ACC) and No. 2 Wake Forest (18-3, 4-0 ACC), who the Cavaliers upset at home in February.
The No. 3 Virginia men’s tennis team (10-2, 2-1 ACC) headed to Florida this week to face South Florida (9-5, 1-0 AAC) Sunday in Tampa and Central Florida (8-8, 1-0 AAC) Tuesday in Orlando.
After this 2-1 performance at the ITA Indoor Championships, a top-10 initial NCAA ranking is not out of the question for the Cavaliers.
Virginia left Lexington with a 5-2 win and greater confidence going into their Feb. 8 matchup against defending national champion, No. 1 Wake Forest (6-0, 0-0 ACC) in Charlottesville.
She claimed NCAA singles championships in 2014 and 2016, becoming the first Virginia women’s tennis player to win a national singles championship.
The four-time NCAA Champion No.17 Virginia men's tennis team (2-0, 1-0 ACC) began its 2019 season with strong showings against both William and Mary and Louisville.