University of Maryland Athletics

Maryland Plays Host to Pair of Ranked ACC Foes

Maryland Plays Host to Pair of Ranked ACC Foes

March 20, 2009

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Fresh off its first ACC win of the season last weekend at Boston College, the Maryland men's tennis team will play host to a pair of ranked ACC opponents this weekend.

The Terps (7-5, 1-2) will face-off with No. 18 Wake Forest Friday at 3 p.m., and will follow that up with a match against No. 42 N.C. State Sunday at 12 p.m.

Wake Forest (9-5) boast the No. 1 ranked doubles team in the form of Cory Parr and Steven Forman, with Parr also holding the No. 26 ranking in singles.

The Wolf Pack (7-7, 1-1) has two ranked singles players in No. 65-ranked Jay Weinacker and No. 96-ranked Christian Welte. N.C. State also features the No. 79-ranked doubles team of Weinacker and Jaime Pulgar.

Both matches will be played at the Tennis Center at College Park.