CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 12 Virginia women’s tennis team opens the 2024 dual match season with two home doubleheaders. The Cavaliers play two matches on Thursday, Jan. 18, and two more on Saturday, Jan. 20, on the indoor courts of the Boar’s Head Sports Club in Charlottesville, Va.
MATCH SCHEDULE – THURSDAY
- Virginia vs. Richmond, 12 p.m.
- Virginia vs. James Madison, 4 p.m.
MATCH SCHEDULE – SATURDAY
- Virginia vs. Marshall, 10 a.m.
- Virginia vs. Longwood, 5 p.m.
FAN INFORMATION
- Live streaming and live scoring will be available for the matches
- Admission is free
VIRGINIA NOTES
- The Cavaliers begin the spring season ranked No. 12 in the ITA Team Rankings
- UVA returns all but one letter winner from last year’s team that posted a 20-7 record, their sixth time posting a 20-win season
- Sara Ziodato led the team in singles victories in the fall, going 12-4
- Hibah Shaikh posted an 11-4 singles mark in the fall, followed by Natasha Subhash at 10-3 and Melodie Collard at 10-6
- Collard and Annabelle Xu were doubles finalists at the ITA All-American, picking up three wins against top-25 teams. They enter the spring ranked No. 13 in the ITA doubles rankings
- Collard was a doubles All-American last season, going 28-10 and advancing to the semifinals of the NCAA…
