No. 12 Cardinals Slated to Play No. 13 Florida State in First Round of ACC Tournament

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No. 12 Cardinals Slated to Play No. 13 Florida State in First Round of ACC Tournament

April 13, 2025 | Women's Tennis

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By: Nancy Worley

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The University of Louisville women's tennis team earned the No. 12 seed for the 2025 ACC Women's Tennis Championship, which begins on Tuesday, April 15, at the Cary Tennis Park in Cary, North Carolina.

The Cardinals will play No. 13-seeded Florida State on Wednesday at 10 a.m. UofL is coming off a 4-0 win over Boston College on Sunday and will be led by nationally-ranked singles player Alice Otis and the ranked doubles team of Berta Miret and Lika Peresypkina.

The Duke Blue Devils finished the conference season at 12-0 to win the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season title and notched the top seed.

The top four seeds earn double byes into the quarterfinals on Friday, April 18. Duke (20-2, 12-0 ACC) is followed by No. 2 North Carolina (20-4, 11-1 ACC), No. 3 NC State (15-5, 10-2 ACC) and No. 4 Virginia (18-4, 10-2 ACC), with NC State holding the head-to-head tiebreaker over Virginia with a 4-2 win in Raleigh, North Carolina, on March 9.

Other tiebreakers consisted of California (9-3) earning the No. 5 seed over Notre Dame (9-3) by way of the Golden Bears' win over No. 4 Virginia on March 21, while the Fighting Irish fell to the Cavaliers on March 30.

A quintet of teams at 4-8 in league play for the No. 9-13 seeds, which were decided by the latest ITA Division I Women's Collegiate Tennis Team Rankings (April 8) – No. 9 Clemson (No. 37), No. 10 Miami (No. 55), No. 11 SMU (No. 56), No. 12 Louisville (No. 62) and No. 13 Florida State (No. 64).

The women's championship starts at 10 a.m. ET on Tuesday, with No. 17 Boston College (5-17, 1-11 ACC) taking on No. 16 Syracuse (9-10, 2-10 ACC).

Four second-round matches will take place on Wednesday, April 16, beginning with No. 9 Clemson (14-10, 4-8 ACC) taking on the winner of Boston College and Syracuse on Bank 1 and No. 13 Florida State (13-9, 4-8 ACC) and No. 12 Louisville (12-9, 4-8 ACC) on Bank 2. Both of those matches will start at 10 a.m. ET.

The second wave of second-round matches will commence at 12:30 p.m. ET, with No. 15 Virginia Tech (13-11, 2-10 ACC) taking on No. 10 Miami (9-12, 4-8 ACC) on Bank 1 and No. 14 Wake Forest (14-12, 3-9 ACC) facing No. 11 SMU (12-13, 4-8 ACC) on Bank 2.

The third-round action will take place on Thursday, April 17, starting at 10 a.m. ET. In the first matches, No. 8 Georgia Tech (12-10, 6-6 ACC) will face the winner of the Clemson versus either Boston College or Syracuse and No. 5 California (12-7, 9-3 ACC) will compete against the winner of the Louisville and Florida State matchup. Then, at 12:30 p.m. ET, No. 7 Stanford (14-7, 7-5 ACC) will battle the winner of the Virginia Tech and Miami match, while No. 6 Notre Dame (19-4, 4-3 ACC) will take on the winner of the Wake Forest versus SMU match.

The four quarterfinal matches will begin at 10 a.m. ET on Friday, with the winners advancing to the semifinals on Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. ET, with the match featuring the highest remaining seed airing on ACC Network Extra. Sunday's championship match is set for 10 a.m. ET and will air on ACC Network Extra.

One-day tickets are priced at $15 for adults (ages 18 and older) and $10 for children ages 17 and under and non-ACC college students with a valid school ID. Admission is free for children 8 and under and ACC college students with a school ID. A full championship pass for all six days is priced at $30.

All seating for the tournament is General Admission.

Tickets may be purchased online at https://theacc.co/25ACCtennischamptix.

2025 ACC Women's Tennis Championship
Tuesday, April 15
Bank 1
Match 1: 10 a.m. ET – No. 16 Syracuse vs. No. 17 Boston College

Wednesday, April 16
Bank 1
Match 2: 10 a.m. ET – No. 9 Clemson vs. Match 1 Winner
Match 4: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 10 Miami vs. No. 15 Virginia Tech
Bank 2
Match 3: 10 a.m. ET – No. 12 Louisville vs. No. 13 Florida State
Match 5: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 11 SMU vs. No. 14 Wake Forest

Thursday, April 17
Bank 1
Match 6: 10 a.m.ET – No. 5 California vs. Match 3 Winner
Match 8: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 6 Notre Dame vs. Match 5 Winner
Bank 2
Match 7: 10 a.m. ET – No. 8 Georgia Tech vs. Match 2 Winner
Match 9: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 7 Stanford vs. Match 4 Winner

Friday, April 18
Bank 1
Match 10: 10 a.m. ET – No. 1 Duke vs. Match 7 Winner
Match 12: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 2 North Carolina vs. Match 9 Winner
Bank 2
Match 11: 10 a.m. ET – No. 4 Virginia vs. Match 6 Winner
Match 13: 12:30 p.m. ET – No. 3 NC State vs. Match 8 Winner

Saturday, April 19
Bank 1
Match 14: 10 a.m. ET – Semifinal Match #1 | ACCNX
Bank 2
Match 15: 10 a.m. ET – Semifinal Match #2

Sunday, April 20
Match 16: 10 a.m. ET – Championship Match | ACCNX