@CanesWTennis Returns Home to Host No. 46 Clemson

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Following five consecutive road matches, the University of Miami women’s tennis team will be back in action on its home court Friday afternoon.

No. 45 Miami is set to host No. 46 Clemson at 2 p.m., at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center to begin its final home weekend of the season.

The Hurricanes are 28-4 all-time against the Tigers, including 13-2 in Coral Gables. Miami has won each of the last 16 meetings, dating back to 2001. In the most recent matchup, the Hurricanes registered their second straight 7-0 win in the series, blanking then-No. 29 Clemson on the road on April 2, 2016.

Miami (6-10, 4-6 ACC) enters the weekend with two players in the ITA national singles rankings. Junior Sinead Lohan checks in at No. 13 and is followed by freshman Estela Perez-Somarriba at No. 34.

Head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews’ team also has one nationally-ranked doubles pair, as Lohan teams with redshirt senior Maci Epstein in the No. 64 spot.

Clemson is 9-10 (4-6 ACC) thus far in 2017 and has one player ranked in singles, with Ayan Broomfield placing No. 83 in the country.

Additionally, Broomfield pairs with Marie-Alexandre Leduc to form the No. 31 duo on the ITA’s doubles list.

The Hurricanes’ matchup with the Tigers will be broadcast live on ACC Network Extra HERE, while live stats for the contest can be found HERE.

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