Cardinals Travel to Clemson, Georgia Tech

Louisville, Ky. – After splitting a pair of matches last week, the University of Louisville men's tennis team will return to ACC action Friday at Clemson and Sunday at No. 32 Georgia Tech.

Louisville at Clemson
Date: April 9, 2021
Time: 5 p.m.
Site: Hoke Sloan Tennis Center

Louisville at Georgia Tech
Date: April 11th
Time: 12 p.m.
Site: Ken Byers Tennis Center

About Louisville Men's Tennis

Last week, the Cardinals 8-8 (2-5, ACC) downed No. 38 Middle Tennessee State 4-0 and fell to conference foe Notre Dame 4-0.
No. 56 Sergio Hernandez leads the Cardinals in singles holding a 10-3 overall record. Last week against Middle Tennessee, he defeated the Blue Raider's Tom Moonen 6-4, 6-4 helping guide the Cards to a 4-0 victory.
No. 60 Fabien Salle and Matthew Fung lead the team in doubles with an 8-7 overall record. Last week they defeated MTSU's Ravel Motl and Stijn Slump 6-2.

Cards Against the Opponents

Louisville vs Clemson:
Series Record: Louisville leads 7-4
Last Meeting: Louisville defeated Clemson 4-3 in Clemson, S.C.
Scouting the Tigers: Clemson enters the match 7-11 (1-8, ACC) on the season. The Tigers are led by No. 103 Carlos Kelaidis in singles, who hold a 5-7 overall record in dual match play. In doubles, Clemson has two ranked duos with No. 22 Teodor Giusca and Yizhou Liu holding a 4-2 record and No. 27 Ryuhei Azuma and Jacob Jahn currently with a 5-2 record. The head coach of the Tigers is Robbie Weiss.

Louisville vs Georgia Tech
Series Record: Georgia Tech leads 4-5
Last Meeting: Louisville defeated Georgia Tech 4-3 in Cary, N.C.
Scouting the Yellow Jackets: No. 32 Georgia Tech enters this weekend with a 10-7 (4-5, ACC) record. Before their match-up with the Cards, the Yellow Jackets will face ACC foe Notre Dame on Friday. In singles, Georgia Tech is led by No. 20 Marcus McDaniel with a 14-4 record and No. 24 Andres Martin holding a 14-5 record. The Yellow Jackets have four ranked duos in doubles with No. 41 Marcus McDaniel and Pablo Schelcher leading the team with a 6-6 record in dual match play. Kenny Thorne is the head coach of Georgia Tech.

University of Louisville Athletics

Players Mentioned

Matthew Fung

Sergio Hernandez

Fabien Salle

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