Louisville WTEN Gears Up for ACC Championship

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The University of Louisville women’s tennis team has clinched the 14th seed in the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Women’s Tennis Championship, set to commence on Wednesday at the Cary Tennis Park in Cary, North Carolina. The Cardinals will face Boston College at 12:30 PM on April 19, entering the tournament with momentum after a remarkable upset win over No. 36 Syracuse on Sunday afternoon.

North Carolina has secured the top seed in this year’s championship, followed by No. 2 Duke, No. 3 NC State, and No. 4 Virginia. Each of these teams has earned double byes, advancing directly to the quarterfinals on Friday.

The ACC Championship will kick off at 10 AM on Wednesday with a first-round match featuring No. 12 Clemson and No. 13 Virginia Tech. The Cardinals’ match against Boston College will follow at 12:30 PM.

Second-round action is scheduled for Thursday, beginning at 10 AM with No. 8 Notre Dame taking on No. 9 Wake Forest, and No. 5 Miami playing the winner of the Clemson-Virginia Tech match. At 12:30 PM, No. 7 Georgia Tech will face No. 10 Syracuse, while No. 6 Florida State goes head-to-head with the winner of the Boston College-Louisville match.

Friday’s quarterfinals will start at 10 AM with top-seeded North Carolina playing the winner of the Notre Dame-Wake Forest match, and No. 4 Virginia competing against Clemson, Miami, or Virginia Tech. The 12:30 PM quarterfinals will see No. 2 Duke battling the Georgia Tech-Syracuse winner and No. 3 NC State taking on Boston College, Florida State, or Louisville.

Both the semifinals on Saturday and the championship match on Sunday are slated for 10 AM. The Saturday semifinal featuring the highest remaining seed, along with the Sunday championship match, will be broadcast live on ACC Network Extra.

Single-day tickets for the championship are priced at $10 for adults (ages 18 and older), while children under 9 and ACC students with a school ID can enter for free. Youth tickets for ages 17 and under are available for $7. A full Championship pass for all five days costs $25. Tickets can be purchased online at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/11254. All seating for the tournament is General Admission.

2023 ACC Women’s Tennis Championship

Wednesday, April 19

Bank 1
10 a.m. – No. 12 Clemson vs. No. 13 Virginia Tech

12:30 p.m. – No. 11 Boston College vs. No. 14 Louisville

Thursday, April 20

Bank 1

10 a.m. – No. 8 Notre Dame vs. No. 9 Wake Forest

12:30 p.m. – No. 6 Florida State vs. Boston College-Louisville winner

Bank 2

10 a.m. – No. 5 Miami vs. Clemson-Virginia Tech winner

12:30 p.m. – No. 7 Georgia Tech vs. No. 10 Syracuse

Friday, April 21

Bank 1

10 a.m. – No. 1 North Carolina vs. Notre Dame-Wake Forest winner

12:30 p.m. – No. 2 Duke vs. Georgia Tech-Syracuse winner

Bank 2

10 a.m. – No. 4 Virginia vs. Clemson-Virginia Tech-Miami winner 

12:30 p.m. – No. 3 NC State vs. Boston College-Louisville-Florida State winner

Saturday, April 22

10 a.m. – Semifinal matches

Sunday, April 23

10 a.m. – Championship

All times Eastern