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Irish Fall in ACC Tournament Opener

ROME, Ga. — No. 50 Notre Dame Women’s Tennis fell to No. 24 Miami in the opener of the ACC Tournament at the Rome Tennis Center on Thursday afternoon.

The 10th-seeded Irish battled the seventh-seeded Hurricanes, ultimately falling, 4-1.

In doubles play, the 22nd ranked duo in the country, Cameron Corse and Page Freeman earned a top-25 victory over Perez-Somarriba and Pfennig, 6-1. However, the Canes would take the other two doubles matches to head to singles play with a 1-0 lead.

In singles play, Julia Andreach would defeat Maya Tahan, 6-4, 6-4, to earn the sole Irish point on the day.

#24 Miami 4, #50 Notre Dame 1 

Singles competition 

  1. #4 E. Perez-Somarriba (UM) def. Cameron Corse (ND) 6-4, 6-2 
  2. #14 Isabella Pfennig (UM) vs. #124 Page Freeman (ND) 6-0, 6-7 (6-8), unfinished 
  3. Daevenia Achong (UM) vs. Ally Bojczuk (ND) 4-6, 6-3, 2-0, unfinished 
  4. Florencia Urrutia (UM) def. Julia Lilien (ND) 6-4, 6-2 
  5. Diana Khodan (UM) def. Yashna Yellayi (ND) 6-3, 6-3 
  6. Julia Andreach (ND) def. Maya Tahan (UM) 6-4, 6-4 

Doubles competition 

  1. #22 Cameron Corse/Page Freeman (ND) def. #25 E. Perez-Somarriba/Isabella Pfennig (UM) 6-1 
  2. #24 Maya Tahan/Diana Khodan (UM) def. #10 Ally Bojczuk/Julia Lilien (ND) 6-2 
  3. Florencia Urrutia/Daevenia Achong (UM) def. Julia Andreach/Yashna Yellayi (ND) 6-2

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