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Women's Tennis
at Kitty Harrison Invitational
Sunday, April 15
Clemson, S.C.
TBA
Duke University
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Clemson
Duke Blanks Clemson; Wins ACC Regular Season Title
4/15/2001 1:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
CLEMSON, S.C. -- The second-ranked Duke women's tennis team blanked Clemson, 7-0, on Easter Sunday in Clemson, S.C. to capture the Blue Devils 13th overall Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) title.
With the victory, Duke continues its best start in the school history with an overall record of 21-1, while improving the Blue Devils to 8-0 in ACC action.
At number one doubles, Clemson's Anna Savitskaya and Milena Stanoycheva lost an 8-6 decision to Ansley Cargill and Megan Miller while Duke's Hillary Adams and Amanda Johnson defeated Ana Stiglic and Christina Oldock 8-6 at two doubles. Katie Granson and Kathy Sell completed Duke's doubles sweep with an 8-1 win over Ashlea Bowen and Anna Dolinska.
In singles, Clemson's top-seeded Anna Savitskaya lost to second-ranked Ansley Cargill, 6-2, 6-0, and the Blue Devils' Amanda Johnson defeated second-seeded Christina Oldock, 6-1, 6-2. At three singles, Milena Stanoycheva lost a 6-0, 6-4 decision to Duke's Kathy Sell, and Katie Granson defeated the Tigers' Ana Stiglic in a third-set tiebreaker, 6-4, 2-6,10-6, at four singles. Fifth-seeded Sunnie Harmon lost to Duke's Hillary Adams, 6-2, 6-2, and the Blue Devils' sixth seed, Prim Siripipat, defeated the Tigers' Anna Dolinska, 6-1, 6-4.
Duke will play in the ACC Championship on Thursday at 1:00 PM in Orlando, Fla. The Blue Devils will be the number one seed and will play the nine seed. Duke has won the past 13 consecutive ACC Championships.
---- Duke Head Coach Jamie Ashworth Post Match Comments
On winning the ACC Regular Season Title
"It is great. This is something that we have been working on since September and all of our hard work has paid off. Now we will have Friday off in the ACC Tournament, which will give us a day rest heading into the semifinals on Saturday."
"We have always wanted to use the regular season to put us in a good position for the postseason." ---
MATCH RESULTS
#2 DUKE 7, Clemson 0
Singles
1 Ansley Cargill (DU) def. Anna Savitskaya (CU), 6-2, 6-0.
2 Amanda Johnson (DU) def. Christina Oldock (CU), 6-1, 6-2.
3 Kathy Sell (DU) def. Milena Stanoycheva (CU), 6-0, 6-4.
4 Katie Granson (DU) def. Ana Stiglic (CU), 6-4, 2-6, 10-6 (tiebreaker played for third set).
5 Hillary Adams (DU) def. Sunnie Harmon (CU), 6-2, 6-2.
6 Prim Siripipat (DU) def. Anna Dolinska (CU), 6-1, 6-4
Doubles
1 Cargill and Miler (DU) def. Savitskaya and Stanoycheva (CU), 8-6.
2 Adams and Johnson (DU) def. Stiglic and Oldock (CU), 8-6.
3 Granson and Sell (DU) def. Bowen and Dolinska (CU), 8-1.
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