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No. 1 Ranked WTEN Weekend Preview

No. 1 Ranked WTEN Weekend Preview


Who: No. 1 North Carolina (22-0, 8-0 ACC) vs. No. 38 Florida State / No. 11 Miami

Where: Chapel Hill, N.C.

When: Friday, March 31 – 2 p.m. / Saturday, April 1 – 1 p.m.


The Lead: After two wins last weekend, the No. 1 ranked Tar Heels will host No. 38 Florida State and No. 11 Miami at Chewning Tennis Center on back-to-back days. UNC will face the Seminoles on Friday at 2 p.m. while Saturday’s match against the Hurricanes is set for 1:00 p.m. 

Storylines:

  •  With two wins last weekend, UNC recorded its 22nd victory in a row. 22 straight victories is the fifth-longest winning streak in program history.

  •  North Carolina enters the weekend ranked No. 1 for the seventh consecutive week.

  •  UNC is 40-18 against Florida State under head coach Brian Kalbas.

  •  The Tar Heels are 21-14 all-time against the Hurricanes.


From the Notes: UNC is two single match wins shy of eclipsing its 160th of the season. The Tar Heels have won 158 singles matches this season.


Switching Sides:

  • Last weekend, Florida State defeated Virginia Tech and fell to No. 9 Virginia.

  • The Hurricanes went 2-0 last weekend after defeating the Hokies and Cavaliers.

  • Entering the weekend, the Seminoles are 10-7 overall and have a 4-4 record on the road.

  • Miami enters the weekend winning six of its last seven matches.


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