University of North Carolina Athletics
Sunday, March 5
Chapel Hill
1 P.M.
North Carolina
7
vs
0
Notre Dame
Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati
Carolina Defeats Notre Dame 7-0 In ACC Action
March 5, 2023 | Women's Tennis
Carrboro, N.C. – No. 1 North Carolina earned a 7-0 victory over No. 14 Notre Dame on Sunday at Chapel Hill Tennis Club.
The Tar Heels improve to 18-0 on the season and 4-0 within league play. The Cardinals fall to 10-5 overall and 1-3 in the conference.
Senior Elizabeth Scotty led the Tar Heel's strong start winning on court four in consecutive sets 6-0 and 6-1. Scotty has won in straight sets in 11 of 13 victories. She is still undefeated, sitting at 13-0.
Reese Brantmeier and Carson Tanguilig took care of business, winning in succession on courts two and three to clinch the victory for Carolina.
Anika Yarlagadda, Abby Forbes, and No. 1 Fiona Crawley also picked up singles wins. Crawley rallied after being down 5-2 in the first set to win 7-5. She never looked back, winning the second set 6-4. Forbes bounced back after losing a tail-biting first set to win the second set 6-2 and a third set tiebreak 10-4.
North Carolina won all three doubles matches to start the afternoon. The rookie and veteran tandem of Brantmeier and Scotty won 6-1 on court one to set up Forbes and junior Riley Tran to put the Tar Heels on the scoreboard, winning 6-1 as well. The fourth-ranked duo took care of business on court two, winning 6-2 soon after.
The Tar Heels will hit the road to next weekend taking on Georgia Tech on Friday, March 10th at 5 p.m. before facing off against Clemson on Sunday, March 12th at noon to wrap up the ACC road trip.
Singles
Order of Finish
Singes: 4, 2, 3, 6, 1, 5 Doubles: 1, 3, 2
The Tar Heels improve to 18-0 on the season and 4-0 within league play. The Cardinals fall to 10-5 overall and 1-3 in the conference.
Senior Elizabeth Scotty led the Tar Heel's strong start winning on court four in consecutive sets 6-0 and 6-1. Scotty has won in straight sets in 11 of 13 victories. She is still undefeated, sitting at 13-0.
Reese Brantmeier and Carson Tanguilig took care of business, winning in succession on courts two and three to clinch the victory for Carolina.
Anika Yarlagadda, Abby Forbes, and No. 1 Fiona Crawley also picked up singles wins. Crawley rallied after being down 5-2 in the first set to win 7-5. She never looked back, winning the second set 6-4. Forbes bounced back after losing a tail-biting first set to win the second set 6-2 and a third set tiebreak 10-4.
North Carolina won all three doubles matches to start the afternoon. The rookie and veteran tandem of Brantmeier and Scotty won 6-1 on court one to set up Forbes and junior Riley Tran to put the Tar Heels on the scoreboard, winning 6-1 as well. The fourth-ranked duo took care of business on court two, winning 6-2 soon after.
The Tar Heels will hit the road to next weekend taking on Georgia Tech on Friday, March 10th at 5 p.m. before facing off against Clemson on Sunday, March 12th at noon to wrap up the ACC road trip.
Singles
- No. 1 Fiona Crawley (UNC) def. Page Freeman (ND) 7-5, 6-4
- No. 27 Reese Brantmeier (UNC) def. Julia Andreach (ND) 6-4, 6-3
- No. 7 Carson Tanguilig (UNC) def. Yashna Yellayi (ND) 6-4, 6-4
- No. 56 Elizabeth Scotty (UNC) def. Carrie Beckman (ND) 6-1, 6-0
- No. 13 Abby Forbes (UNC) def. Bojana Podzer (ND) 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 1-0 (10-4)
- N0. 23 Anika Yarlagadda (UNC) def. Akari Matsuno (ND) 6-3, 6-4
- No. 37 Brantmeier/ Scotty (UNC) def. Coleman/Pozder (ND) 6-1
- No. 4 Tanguilig/ Crawley (UNC) def. Beckman/ Andreach (ND) 6-2
- Forbes/ Tran (UNC) def. Yellayi/ Hanford (ND) 6-1
Order of Finish
Singes: 4, 2, 3, 6, 1, 5 Doubles: 1, 3, 2
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
Page Freeman / 0 (81/-) [ND]
54
76
#2 Singles Match
12
Julia Andreach / 0 [ND]
43
66
#3 Singles Match
12
Yashna Yellayi / 0 [ND]
44
66
#4 Singles Match
12
Carrie Beckman / 0 [ND]
10
66
#5 Singles Match
123
Bojana Pozder / 0 [ND]
720
661
#6 Singles Match
12
Akari Matsuno / 0 [ND]
34
66
Order of Finish:
4,2,3,6,1,5
Players Mentioned
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