Wake Forest Athletics
Tennis Central: ACC Women's Tennis Championship
4/24/2018 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
By Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeWTennis)
| Tennis Central | ACC Women's Tennis Championship | |
| Event Information | Wednesday, April 25 - Sunday, April 29 |
| First Round | vs. Notre Dame - Wednesday, April 25 - 11:30 a.m. |
| Coverage | Live Stats |
| Location | Cary, N.C. (Cary Tennis Park) Facility Info |
| Information | Match Notes | Tournament Bracket | @WakeWTennis  |
The Matchups:
• The No. 11 seed Wake Forest will take on No. 14 seed Notre Dame in the ACC Women's Tennis Championship First Round on Wednesday, April 25 at 11:30 a.m.
• The Deacs defeated the Fighting Irish, 6-1, at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex on March 25.
• Should they advance, No. 6 seed Virginia awaits Wake Forest. The two teams met in the regular season finale this past Sunday, with the Cavaliers emerging victorious, 5-2.
Last Time Out:
• Wake Forest finished ts final road trip of the season with a pair of losses.
• The Demon Deacons dropped a 4-3 road contest at Boston College on Friday, April 20 before falling, 5-2, to Virginia on April 22 in Charlotesville.
• Despite the losses, the Demon Deacons took the doubles point in both matches.
Wake Forest Storylines:
• The Deacs ended the regular season with a 17-12 record and a 5-9 mark in the ACC.
• Wake Forest finished the regular season tied with Boston College for 10th in the conference.
• Emma Davis continued her strong season, defeating Virginia's No. 43 Rosie Johanson in the season finale on Sunday.
• The win was her seventh of the season over a ranked opponent.
• Davis's ranking of No. 27 gives her two straight weeks inside the top 30. Her previous ranking of No. 26 was the highest national ranking for a Demon Deacon since 2011. She is also the first Deacon to be ranked in the top 30 since 2011.
• The duo of Davis and Chandler Carter sits at No. 38 in the doubles rankings.
The Opponents:
• Notre Dame finished the regular season with an 11-14 record and a 2-12 mark in league play.
• The Fighting Irish doubles pairing of Cameron Corse and Zoe Spence comes in at No. 89 in the ITA's rankings.
Up Next:
• After the ACC Women's Tennis Championship has concluded, the Demon Deacons will await their NCAA Championships First Round destination. The team selections will be announced on May 1 at 5 p.m. and the individuals on May 2 at 6 p.m. Both can be seen on NCAA.com.
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